Above-Average Hurricane Season Predicted; New “Average” Introduced
Residents in Caribbean territories, including St. Kitts and Nevis, are being reminded of the possibility of storms, with a new 30-year “average” being introduced.
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NEMA Ships Two Containers Packed With Relief Supplies To St. Vincent And The Grenadines
Two shipping containers of supplies from St. Kitts and Nevis left the Federation on Tuesday (April 13, 2021) to support disaster relief efforts in St. Vincent in the Grenadines, as the country grapples with continued eruptions of the La…
Kittitian Hill Offers “Staycation” And Not Vacation In Place
Kittitian Hill, a hotel resort located at Belle Mont Farm, which is set among 400 acres of organic farmland and the lush forests at the foothills of Mount Liamigua in St. Paul’s, is offering “staycation” for citizens and residents living on…
Authorities Warn About Growing Sense Of COVID-19 Complacency
Authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis are sounding the alarm about the false sense of security that has seemingly set in with some members of the public letting down their guard with respect to the deadly novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Public Education Campaign On COVID-19 Vaccination Needs To Begin, Says Chair Of COVID-19 National…
Abdias Samuel, Chairman of the National COVID-19 Task Force in St. Kitts & Nevis, said there is a need to begin the public education campaign on COVID-19 vaccinations in the country while indicating that he will lead by example in…
NEMA Monitoring Volcanic Situation In St. Vincent
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has been monitoring the developing situation at the Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent, through contact with the National Emergency Management Organization there.
Arriving Passengers Into St. Kitts And Nevis Encouraged To Upload Certified And Accurate Information
Abdias Samuel, Chair of the National COVID-19 Task Force, appealed to all travelers arriving in St. Kitts and Nevis to upload certified and accurate test results and other pertinent information to knatravelform.kn for smooth processing of…
Packages For Individuals While In Quarantine Will Be Inspected
Package deliveries to persons while they are in quarantine are allowed but are guided by strict protocols to ensure that undesirable and illegal items are not smuggled into designated facilities.
Businesses Encouraged To Strictly Adhere To COVID-19 Measures For Crowded Vat Days In December
Businesses and enterprises in St. Kitts and Nevis are strongly encouraged to develop robust capacity rotation plans to ensure social distancing and limit congestion during the Discounted Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate Days slated for December…
Officials Commend COVID-19 Compliance Task Force As It Professionally Executes Its Duties
The COVID-19 Compliance Task Force received strong commendations from local emergency officials for its hard work and unwavering commitment in executing its duties.
NDC Samuel Educates Island Constables On Their Evolving Role As Frontline Officers
National Disaster Coordinator, Abdias Samuel, educated the Island Constables on how their roles have evolved as a result of the changes to be put in place in preparation for the opening of the borders. He spoke to them during a session he…
NEMA Head Urges Public To Stay Informed To Local Bulletins
The inclement weather generated by the passage of a series of tropical waves over St. Kitts and Nevis over the past few days caught many residents off guard.
Law Enforcement To Step Up Ticketing For Facemask Breaches
Authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis will step up enforcement of the legal requirement for facemasks to be worn by individuals when in public.
Pre-approved Home Quarantine Site Applications Are Now Accepted
A policy has been put in place to allow returning nationals wanting to travel to St. Kitts and Nevis to apply for pre-approved home quarantine
National COVID-19 Task Force And Ross University Officials Enhance Partnership On Quarantine And…
The National COVID-19 Task Force and the administration at the Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) expect to strengthen a successful quarantine, monitoring and testing programme for students returning from abroad to…