4th May, 2023 By Acting Fire Chief Rommel Williams Greetings citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis. I am Ag Fire Chief Rommel Williams of the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services. The St. Kitts and Nevis fire and rescue service continues to live up to its mission statement which is to prevent and safeguard […]
Archive for May 4th, 2023
ACTING PM DR. HANLEY WELCOMES THE INTERDENOMINATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER ON NEVIS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 04, 2023 (SKNIS):Thursday’s (May 04) Interdenominational Day of Prayer in Nevis was welcomed by the ActingPrime Minister and Federal Minister responsible for Ecclesiastical and Faith-Based Affairs, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley. In a recorded address, Acting PM Hanley said that the Ministry was pleased to partner with Evangelism Encounter Ministries, which coordinated this year’s […]
MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN MINIMUM WAGE REVIEW, SAYS LABOUR COMMISSIONER JAMES
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 04, 2023 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Employment and Labour is working closely with its tripartite partners and other agencies/institutions to review the current minimum wage in St. Kitts and Nevis, and to determine the best way forward, given factors such as inflation and the consumer price index. On this week’s edition of […]
The Republic of China (Taiwan) Signs On As Gold Sponsors Of The St. Kitts Music Festival
BASSETERRE (4 May, 2023): Minister of Tourism, The Hon. Marsha Henderson graciously accepted on Wednesday US$20,000 from Republic of China (Taiwan) for the staging of 25th Anniversary of the St. Kitts Music Festival, which takes place 22-24 June, 2023. Minister Henderson accepted the cheque in a brief ceremony at the Ministry of Tourism on Port Zante, […]
CARIBBEAN MINISTERS OF HEALTH COMMIT TO STRENGTHENING NATIONAL IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMMES THROUGH DECLARATION OF NASSAU
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Thursday, 4 May 2023): – Caribbean Ministers of Health have committed to evidence-informed measures to strengthen national immunisation programmes through the signing of the “Declaration of Nassau: Reinvigorating the National Immunization Programmes of the Caribbean”. Ministers agreed to the Declaration during the 29th Special Meeting of the Council for […]
HOME OF ROBERT BRADSHAW TO BE RENOVATED AND TRANSFORMED INTO A MUSEUM IN FIVE MONTHS
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, May 3, 2023 (PMO) – BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, May 3, 2023 (PMO) – St Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister and Political Leader of the governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP), the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, joined the granddaughters (Carla and Araminta Bradshaw-Williams) of the Federation’s First National Hero, The […]
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew Heads Delegation to Coronation of King Charles III
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 3, 2023 (PMO) – Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew departed the Federation today (Wednesday 3rdMay) along with a delegation bound for London to attend the historic Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which will take place on Saturday 6th May, 2023. Also attending the […]
GOVERNMENT AND NHC ENTER INTO AGREEMENT WITH DEVELOPER FOR DELIVERY OF 2,400 AFFORDABLE SMART HOMES
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 3, 2023 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Housing and Human Settlement and the National Housing Corporation (“NHC”), have entered into an agreement with East Coast Housing Development Limited (“ECHD”), a Trinidadian company, for the construction and turn-key delivery of 2,400 Affordable Smart Homes over four years. By the agreement, ECHD will finance and […]
THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT
EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Job Title: Administrative Assistant (Regular Fund) Organizational Unit: Coordinating Office for the Offices and Units of the General Secretariat in the Member States | National Office in St. Lucia Grade: G06Employment Announcement Number: EO/22/23 Job Title: Human Rights Specialist (Specific Funds)Organizational Unit: Inter-American Commission on Human RightsGrade: P02 Employment Announcement Number: EO/26/23 Job Title: Administrative Assistant(Regular Fund) Organizational Unit: Inter-American Juridical Committee (CJI)Grade: G05Employment Announcement Number: EO/31/23 Job Title: Legal […]
ECTEL Prepares to Stage Girls in ICT Virtual Tech Talk & Training
Castries – Saint Lucia – 3rd May 2023 – The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) is getting ready to host a Virtual Tech Talk and Training dubbed ‘Digital Skills for Life’ on Tuesday, 9th May 2023. This event forms part of the International Telecommunication Union’s (ITU) Girls in ICT observance which is marked annually on the fourth Thursday of April. According to the ITU, “For girls and young women to thrive […]