ZBC - National Broadcasting Corporation of St. Kitts & Nevis

Director of the Public Works Department (PWD), George Gilbert, said that preparatory work to construct the new Basseterre High School has commenced.

This new case is referred to as Case #69 who is a national and is linked to previous cases. The individual is in isolation.

The Public Works Department (PWD) has been a major partner in transforming workspaces within the public sector to protect workers and clients from the transmission of the novel coronavirus.

The United States has further expanded opportunities to renew U.S. visas without having to come to the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados for an in-person interview. These new “interview waiver” procedures will ease travel to the United…

Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier and Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), says the government will be stepping up its efforts at getting the people of Nevis vaccinated against COVID-19.

The Independence Steering Committee, chaired by the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, met for the first time today, Friday, May 28 at the National ICT Center to begin preparation for St. Kitts and Nevis’ 38th Anniversary of Independence.

Ms. Zahnela Claxton, Principal Education Officer in the Department of Education in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) addresses the decision to postpone enrolment for public pre and primary schools.

The Nevis Water Department is reminding its customers on the northern end of the island of its water rationing schedule.

Traffic and law enforcement officials in St. Kitts and Nevis received the “go ahead” to begin ticketing persons who are in breach of the public health and safety protocols designed to mitigate against the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph N. France General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, explained that names of COVID-19 patients are not revealed to the public to protect these persons against scorn, discrimination, and victimization.…