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Entrepreneurs being empowered to develop green tech solutions to address climate change
The Caribbean Green Tech Start-up Bootcamp, which is currently taking place at the Customs Excise Department from March 19 to 21, is set to build the green ecosystem and empower entrepreneurs to bring innovative green technologies to market…
Noble citizen, commonly known as “2-Bal” recognized for community service
Volunteerism is at the core of many success stories in St. Kitts and Nevis and one member of the McKnight Community is proving just that.
Candlelight vigil held for Shavaughn Hendricks
Family, friends and well-wishers gathered to pay respects on Monday night for a candlelight vigil in the memory of 30-Year-Old Shavaughn Hendricks of Lime Kiln Housing.
Government to Continue Support for Severed Workers of Lutron Liamigua
The transition of former workers from Lutron Liamigua Ltd in St. Kitts into new opportunities will continue into June 2019, as the government through the Department of Labour lends ongoing assistance to affected persons.
Infrastructure deficiency in West Basseterre is being addressed, ‘Patches’ hails Byron-Nisbett’s…
Minister of Public Infrastructure et al, the Hon Ian ‘Patches’ Liburd has said infrastructure deficiency in West Basseterre is being addressed, and has commended Team Unity’s Caretaker for St. Christopher Three Senator the Hon Akilah Byron…
The Old Treasury Building Turns 125
On March 21st 1894 the foundation stone for the building was laid by Lady Haynes-Smith, wife of the then Governor William Haynes-Smith for a two-story stone and iron building to house the government offices and the customs warehouse.
St. Kitts and Nevis hosts 17th Meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum
Wednesday 20th March 2019, the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), an intergovernmental organization established to promote and facilitate the responsible use of the regions fisheries resources, will convene its annual meeting of…
St. Kitts-Nevis Launches Project to Minimize Harmful Effects of Invasive Alien Species
A project aimed at managing the risks and costs of invasive alien species on important ecosystems, species and genetic diversity was launched in St. Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Ocean Terrace Inn Conference Room.
Prime Minister Harris and H.E. Kadmiri advance bilateral relations between St. Kitts and Nevis and…
The continuing and deepening of bilateral cooperation between St. Kitts and Nevis and the Kingdom of Morocco was the main issue of discussion when Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris received Ambassador Extraordinary and…
Ambassador-Designate of Japan to St. Kitts-Nevis Pays Courtesy Call on Prime Minister Harris
His Excellency Tatsuo Hirayama, Ambassador-designate of Japan to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, on Tuesday, March 19, at his office at Government…
Swift action to be taken to tap into green technology in St. Kitts and Nevis, says Minister Grant
There are untapped opportunities within the green technology area and sector in St. Kitts and Nevis, says Minister of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, the Honourable Lindsay Grant, noting that immediate action…
Roles of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs highlighted at…
The role of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs was highlighted by Director of the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), Phillip Browne, during the opening of the Idea Generation Session, which…
Taiwan technical mission continues to add value to the development of St. Kitts and Nevis
Earlier today (Tuesday, March 19), Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris was given firsthand accounts of the various programmes being undertaken at the Taiwan Technical Mission in St. Kitts and Nevis that will add to the further…
MoE welcomes new President of CFB College, Dr. Jacqueline Austin
Dr. Austin is regarded as an extraordinarily effective consultant, planner and advocate for higher education, who has worked with the Caribbean Development Bank and the European Union. A graduate of the University of Leicester and the…
Entrepreneurs receive guidance and support on generating viable green business ideas
Leading up to the Caribbean Green Tech Bootcamp to be held from March 19 to 21, the Caribbean Climate Innovation Centre (CCIC) along with the Ministry of Trade hosted an Idea Generation Session at the Customs and Excise Department, on March…