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Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 08, 2024 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has successfully implemented its new salary increase for government employees and a Contributory Pension Plan, effective January 01, 2024. Civil servants and pensioners will benefit from an (8) percent salary increase, commencing on January 12, 2024. The Contributory Pension Plan, also commencing on January 12, 2024, […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform you that the Embassy of the Russian Federation is offering a scholarship from the Government of Russia for the 2024-2025 Academic Year. The Russian Government will cover tuition, and provide a small stipend for pocket expenses as well as accommodation. All other expenses would have to be borne by the candidate. Applicants now have the […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 4, 2024): All traders, livestock owners and members of the general public are hereby advised that the St. Kitts Abattoir will resume its regular hours of operation as of Sunday, January 7th, 2024 from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. All stakeholders and customers are advised to take note of the aforementioned […]

WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA & BRANDING DESIGN:  ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S OFFICE & MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS Date: January 4, 2024  To: Website Development & Graphic Design Professionals and Creatives  (Citizens or Residents of St Kitts and Nevis)  Subject: Request for Proposals – Website, Social Media & Branding for the Attorney-General’s  Office & Ministry of Justice and […]

The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Energy & Utilities; Domestic Transport wishes to invite suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Manager at Vehicle Maintenance Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, scheduling, and overseeing the work of all vehicle maintenance and […]

About the OECS The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an inter-governmental organisation dedicated to economic harmonisation and integration, protection of human and legal rights, and the encouragement of good governance among independent and non-independent countries in the Eastern Caribbean. Under the Treaty of Basseterre (RTB, 1981) and now The Revised RTB (2010), Member […]

My fellow citizens and residents, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew is currently battling the flu virus and is unable to deliver the New Year’s address live. However, as Deputy Prime Minister I am pleased to fill in. We wish Prime Minister Drew a full and speedy recovery. As we embrace the dawn of a new year, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 29, 2023 (SKNIS): In an extraordinary display of educational support and cultural celebration, Southern University, represented by its President-Chancellor, Dennis J. Shields, awarded a full tuition scholarship to Desnarine Hanley, the newly-crowned Miss St. Kitts and Nevis Queen. This announcement was made at the Miss St Kitts and Nevis Queen Pageant […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 29, 2023 (SKNIS): In a significant educational endeavour, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, accompanied by Permanent Secretary Lisa Romaine Pistana, led a Southern University (SU) and Agricultural and Mechanical (A&M) College delegation on an insightful tour of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) on […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 22, 2023 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis is actively working to expand its international influence and boost its economy by aiming to join La Francophonie, demonstrating a commitment to strengthening global ties and fostering economic development. La Francophonie is a prestigious group of 88 states and member governments, including observers that […]