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Accreditation Bill 2017 passed
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 30, 2017 (SKNIS): The Bill shortly entitled the St. Christopher and Nevis Accreditation Bill 2017 was passed during a Sitting of National Assembly on June 28.
The Bill speaks to the establishment of an…
Governor- General first receives Queen’s Baton as it arrives in St. Kitts and Nevis
(SKNIS): A ceremony held at Government House on June 26, 2017, marked the official commencement of the Queen’s Baton Relay in the Federation. This auspicious occasion highlights the travelling of the Queen’s Baton throughout the 70…
PM Harris and Cabinet colleagues receive Queen’s Baton at Government Headquarters
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, and his Cabinet colleagues warmly received the Queen’s Baton on the steps of Government Headquarters today, Monday,…
High Command of Security Forces updates Cabinet on law and order initiatives in federation
(SKNIS): The High Command of the Security Forces updated the Minister of National Security, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, and members of his Cabinet with respect to the state of law and order in the Federation and the…
Husband commends police for saving the night, great job he says
(RSCNPF): A local couple took the time on Thursday (June 22) to commend the Police and express their appreciation for the actions of Officers in response to an incident of Robbery involving his wife on Wednesday night (June 21).
The…
Reporting ficticious events ties up valuable resources and is irresponsible says Commissioner…
(RSCNPF): Commissioner of Police Mr. Ian Queeley is openly appealing to members of the public to take their social responsibility more seriously and cease from the manufacturing and distribution of fictitious incidents of criminal activity…
T and T politician urges SKN youths to offer to serve at parliamentary level
NIA -- History making parliamentarian from the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Nigel De Freitas, urged youths of Nevis and St. Kitts to offer themselves to serve at the parliamentary level.
De Freitas, who is heading the Trinidad and…
Statement by Prime Minister Dr. the Hon Timothy Harris, on the Passing of Educator Washington…
I wish to extend my personal condolences to the family and wide circle of friends who are mourning the passing of one the Federation’s greatest sons of the soil, the late George Washington Archibald.
I took time out on one of my trips…
Team Unity Government praised for its vision of constructing a National Heroes Park
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Team Unity Government came in for high praise last week for its vision and foresight in constructing a National Heroes Park that would memorialize the lives and contributions of St.…
Police investigating shooting in Buckley’s
(RSCNPF) Investigators from the Violent Crimes Unit are investigating a shooting incident that was reported around 9.00 am, on Tuesday (June 20) in Buckley's.
The victim is identified as Darnel Govia, a 31 year old male resident of…
St. Kitts and Nevis and Canada usher in a new era in relations
(PRESS RELEASE) – Amid senior government officials from Canada, members of the Ottawa diplomatic corps and proud citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Federation`s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honourable Mark Brantley, and Honourable Matt…
Stakeholders meet in St. Kitts to convene regional workshop on the Nagoya Protocol
(SKNIS): Stakeholders from across the region are currently in St. Kitts and Nevis attending a regional Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Project Workshop on Advancing the Nagoya Protocol in countries of the Caribbean.
Sylvester Belle,…
New bigger Bath Village bridge gets closer to completion
NIA -- The Bath Village bridge got one step closer to completion, when concrete was poured for the walls, top slabs and sidewalks on June 16, 2017, for a new culvert bridge. It will replace the bridge which was demolished recently due to…
Contents of Draft Youth Policy provide guidelines to combat crime
(SKNIS): At a recent sitting of National Assembly (June 14), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Youth, Honourable Shawn Richards, said that the Draft Federal Youth Policy presents guidelines that will no doubt combat crime and also aid…
Nevis Youth Parliamentarians to take part in CPA Regional Youth Parliamentary Debate
NIA -- President of the Nevis Island Assembly Hon. Farrell Smithen, is urging Nevisians to support a contingent of six youth parliamentarians, who will represent Nevis at the 42 Caribbean, Americas and Atlantic Region, Commonwealth…