(MOA Basseterre,St.Kitts,February 22nd 2024); Following a surge in interest of the highly anticipated Agriculture Open Day, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources St. Kitts has extended the registration deadline to Monday, 8th April 2024 to ensure that all interested participants have ample time to take advantage of this opportunity. The 2024 Agriculture Open Day is […]
Archive for February 26th, 2024
Prime Minister Drew Continues to Urge Parents to Access the Children’s Medical Fund for Financial Assistance
Basseterre, ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, February 25, 2024, (Press Secretary, PMO) – The Federation’s Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew underscores the importance for parents across Saint Kitts and Nevis of the procedure to secure financial assistance from the Children’s Medical Fund. The initiative, which offers financial assistance to disadvantaged families with […]
Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis Formally Announces His Recent Marriage
Basseterre, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, February 24, 2022 (PMO) – The Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, is pleased to formally announce his recent marriage to Mrs. Diani Prince-Drew. Lady Drew is a native of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and she is elated to now make St. Kitts and […]
JNF GENERAL HOSPITAL UNVEILS STRATEGIC VISION FOR FUTURE GROWTH AND PATIENT CARE EXCELLENCE
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2024 (SKNIS): During the February 21, 2024, edition of InFocus, the Director of Health Institutions at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Jenson Morton, outlined the strategic plans for the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital’s future, emphasising the commitment to maintaining high-quality patient care during the transition period to a […]
MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANNOUNCES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN IN-HOUSE HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2024 (SKNIS): Dr. Jenson Morton, the Director of Health Institutions at the Ministry of Health, announced a significant development in the ministry’s operational framework, the establishment of an in-house Human Resource (HR) Department. Historically, the Ministry of Health, despite being one of the largest in terms of personnel, lacked its […]
4th Intra-Ministerial Coordination Mechanism Management Team Meeting
Departments meet to update, review and align agendas and goals to ensure an effective approach towards the Sustainable Island State Agenda BASSETERRE. St Kitts, 23 February 2024 – The Ministry of Sustainable Development and the Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment with responsibility for the Parks and Beaches Unit and the Solid Waste […]
SUCCESS OF CUSTOMER SERVICE TRAINING OF J. N. FRANCE GENERAL HOSPITAL STAFF REFLECTED IN IMPROVED RATINGS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2024 (SKNIS): The customer service training with doctors, nurses and staff at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital is yielding positive results with more and more patients giving a favourable rating following their experiences at the nation’s top health institution. The series of training initiated in May 2023, was part […]
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew Appoints Jahzara Claxton as Youth Board Member on the Violence as a Public Health Perspective Committee
Basseterre, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, February 23, 2024 (Press Secretary, PMO) – In a brief yet significant presentation, Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew appointed Ms. Jahzara Claxton, a professional cricketer and footballer, as the Youth Board Member on the Violence as a Public Health Perspective Committee. The meeting was attended by the Minister of […]
St. Kitts Agriculture Department Garners International Attention from US Virgin Islands
Press Release Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 22, 2024 – The Department of Agriculture in St. Kitts has captured the interest of international stakeholders with its innovative initiatives, as Mr. Louis Petersen, the Commissioner Designee of the Department of Agriculture of the US Virgin Islands, expresses admiration for the department’s work and seeks collaboration opportunities. The groundbreaking agricultural […]
HONOURABLE MARSHA HENDERSON SUPPORTS THE HOUSING AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT LEVY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2024
Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 22, 2024 (SKNIS): During her presentation in the National Assembly on February 22, 2024, Minister of Labour, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, supported the Housing and Social Development Levy (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which is a BILL to amend the Housing and Social Development Levy Act, Cap. 20.21 and for related matters. “The […]