Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023 (SKNBS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards and Multipurpose Laboratory has achieved another milestone by being the first laboratory in the Federation to apply for accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025. The laboratory submitted its application in April 2023 to the Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation (JANNAC), an internationally recognised […]
Archive for May 9th, 2023
New Medical Specialists Including New Surgeon Begin Patient Care at JNF Hospital
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023, [Ministry of Health] – The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce that three highly skilled Cuban medical specialists and a distinguished surgeon have commenced their duties today at the JNF General Hospital. The three Cuban specialists bring with them extensive knowledge and experience in the fields of Neurology and […]
Ministry of Health Aware of Complaints, Takes Steps To Efficiently Address Concerns
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023, [Ministry of Health] – The Ministry of Health is aware of various complaints coming from persons who access the Joseph N France General Hospital. While we acknowledge these complaints and regret any experience that does not meet the high standard expected of our healthcare providers, we would like the public […]
Ministry of Health Recaps, Thanks Partners of International Hand Hygiene Week of Activities
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023, [Ministry of Health] – The Ministry of Health observed various activities throughout the week of May 1-5 to bring awareness to proper hand hygiene in observance of International Hand Hygiene Day, which fell on May 5th this year. The activities were aimed at promoting the importance of hand hygiene and […]
Deputy Prime Minister Travels to Taiwan – Hon. Marsha Henderson Acting Prime Minister
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 8, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO) – The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth, Social Development, Gender Affairs, Aging and Disabilities travelled with a delegation to the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Saturday 6th May 2023. (The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister […]
OVER 243 US SANCTIONS ON CUBA CAUSE UNTOLD SUFFERING FOR ITS PEOPLE—AMBASSADOR VERNA MILLS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, Her Excellency Verna Mills, in a recent press engagement for Diplomatic Week organized by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the over 243 sanctions that the United States (US) government has imposed on Cuba are […]
Deputy Prime Minister Travels to Taiwan – Hon. Marsha Henderson Acting Prime Minister
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 8, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO) – The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth, Social Development, Gender Affairs, Aging and Disabilities travelled with a delegation to the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Saturday 6th May 2023. (The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister […]
OVER 243 US SANCTIONS ON CUBA CAUSE UNTOLD SUFFERING FOR ITS PEOPLE—AMBASSADOR VERNA MILLS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 8, 2023 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Resident Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba, Her Excellency Verna Mills, in a recent press engagement for Diplomatic Week organized by the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the over 243 sanctions that the United States (US) government has imposed on Cuba are […]
BUCKLEY’S SUPERMARKET ARMED ROBBERY UNDER INVESTIGATION
Police investigations are ongoing into the armed robbery of a Buckley’s supermarket. On May 6th, 2023, the Police responded to the crime reported at “All Day Supermarket” located at Buckley’s Extension. The business owner, Jianlong Wu of Sprott Street, reported that around 8PM on the aforementioned date, two masked male assailants entered his store armed […]
MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE TO MEET WITH ALL FARMERS AND FISHERS THIS WEEK
(Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 7, 2023): In an effort to continue discussions on the way forward for the overall development of the agricultural sector, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives, Hon. Samal Duggins will be hosting a series of meetings for Farmers and Fishers in St. Kitts during the month of May. […]