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CMO says St. Kitts and Nevis stands ready to identify, isolate and manage any suspected cases of…
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Hazel Laws, said the health sector and key national stakeholders in St. Kitts and Nevis stand ready to identify, isolate and manage any suspected case of the Novel Coronavirus.
World Bank Treasury completes two-day Social Security Board ‘Peer Review Mission’
A four-man team from the Reserves Advisory and Management Programme (RAMP) of the World Bank Treasury headed by Lead Financial Officer, Mr Bernard Murira, was in the Federation on Thursday and Friday, January 30-31, on a Peer Review Mission…
Government of St. Kitts-Nevis Focuses on Protecting General Public Against Novel Coronavirus
With the growing number of infections from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak which originated in China, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to focus on protecting citizens and residents against the virus.
PM Harris congratulates Kittitian captain, and Federation’s players on LICB U-15 team
Thirteen-year old Déantre Drew, from Molineux Village in St. Kitts, is the captain of the 21-strong Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB) U-15 provisional squad 2020. Among those congratulating him include his Area Parliamentary…
Immigration Officers in St Kitts-Nevis Working Closely with Partners to Protect Against Coronavirus
The Immigration Department in St. Kitts and Nevis is working closely with health officials, customs agents and other national stakeholder agencies as well as with regional and international agencies to intently monitor all passengers…
Permanent Secretary Dore commends Treasury and IRD staff for commitment and dedication to duty
Mr. Colin Dore, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance on Nevis, commended the staff of the Treasury Department and the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) for what he called their continued commitment and dedication despite of the…
Electrical and maintenance crews benefit from technical training at NEMA
Personnel from the Electrical and Maintenance Divisions in several Government departments and agencies are now equipped to operate four Airman diesel brushless generators housed at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) warehouse.
Dermatophilosis Disease Control Programme to Be Launched This Week
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis through the Department of Agriculture is gearing up to host a launch of a Dermatophilosis Disease Control Programme tomorrow.
NAGICO Insurances partners with Department of Sports for zonal championship
Nagico Insurance Company Limited has responded to an appeal to the corporate community, from the Department of Sports, inviting the establishment to be part of the Department’s recently reintroduced Primary Schools Zonal Athletics…
PM Harris’ Statement on the Passing of Mr. George N. Fough, Retired First Chief Officer of the St.…
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris extends his heartfelt condolences, and those of the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis, to the wife and family of Mr. George N. Fough, who died last night (January 31st, 2020) at…
Customs Officers Have the Power of Arrest Under the Customs Act, No. 19 of 2014
According to the Customs Act, No. 19 of 2014, customs officers have the power to arrest individuals found in breach of the law, says Elmar Martines, Assistant Comptroller of Customs for Investigations while appearing on the radio-television…
Building to house NIA’s Treasury Department commissioned
The building which will house the Treasury Department of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) was officially commissioned on Lower Happy Hill Drive in Charlestown on January 30, 2020.
St. Kitts-Nevis government passes anti-money laundering (national committee) bill, 2019 to combat…
As part of the fight against financial crime, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has passed the Anti-Money Laundering (National Committee) Bill, 2019 in accordance with the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on January 23, 2020.
Education Officer Elliott hopeful schools would see benefits of Min. of Agriculture’s tree planting…
Mrs. Avril Elliott, Education Officer in the Department of Education, is expressing hope that schools on Nevis would realise the benefits that the Department of Agriculture’s islandwide environmentally friendly initiative to plant 10,000…
St Kitts-Nevis Customs and Excise Department Pursues Paperless Environment as it Embraces…
A paperless environment brings real benefits for both businesses and governments. Against this backdrop, the St. Kitts-Nevis Customs and Excise Department is embracing the use of online tools as part of a broader strategy to promote…