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Basseterre, St. Kitts, 1st December, 2023 (NEMA): An active 2023 Hurricane Season, which began on July 01, came to a quiet end on November 30. This year’s season is being described as “above-normal” and was “characterized by record-warm Atlantic Sea surface temperatures and a strong El Nino” according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 01, 2023 (SKNIS): Integrating new features into the OneLern platform will ensure that the education system in St. Kitts and Nevis is up-to-date and meets the needs of teachers and administrators. The OneLern platform is already installed on the tablets and laptops currently being distributed to public primary students in Grades […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 01, 2023 (SKNIS): Partners in youth development were recognized for their contributions in 2023, as the Department of Youth Empowerment culminated celebrations for Youth Month on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the annual Youth Service Reception and Awards. The reception was held at the Royal St. Kitts Hotel. Recognition was also […]

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, DECEMBER 01, 2023- Shoppers and businesses in St. Kitts and Nevis have something exciting to look forward to this December, as the Discounted Value Added Tax (VAT) Rate Days are making a triumphant return on December 15 and 16, 2023. This unique event, marking the grand finale of the promised three VAT […]

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Friday, 1 December 2023)  – Collaboration between National AIDS Programmes, communities and civil society is critical to ending AIDS.  This is according to Dr Armstrong Alexis, Deputy Secretary-General, CARICOM, during the CARICOM Secretariat’s World AIDS Day observance today, 1 December.   Activities this year are being held under the […]

OECS Media Release November 30, 2023  — The monumental, global task to deal with the issue of climate change continues at the United Nations Conference of Parties, or COP28 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 30 to December 12, 2023. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission will be represented by a six-member […]

Travel experts recommend St. Kitts in the highly-anticipated Where to Go in 2024 list by AFAR. Basseterre, St. Kitts (01 December 2023) – St. Kitts Tourism is recognized as one of the most exciting places to visit in AFAR’s Where to Go in 2024, a highly-anticipated list from the award-winning travel media brand. AFAR’s team of editors, contributors and experts selected […]

In a significant move towards enhancing the agricultural landscape, the Government of St. Kittsand Nevis, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperativespartnered with the St. Kitts Farmers Consortium as part of efforts to strengthen the relationshipbetween farmers and supermarkets. This began with a series of meetings led by Permanent Secretary in the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 30, 2023 (SKNIS): Church leaders across St. Kitts came together on Thursday (November 30, 2023), for a Pastors’ Conference organized by the Ministry of Ecclesiastical and Faith-based Affairs, in collaboration with the St. Kitts Christian Council, Evangelical Association and the Seventh-Day Adventist Church. The conference was held under the theme “Uniting […]

It has been brought to the attention of the Department of Agriculture (St. Kitts) thatallegations have been circulating and suggesting that workers are not provided with theessential personal protective equipment (PPE) necessary to carry out their duties inrelation to working with chemicals designated for agricultural use.The Department refutes these allegations and wishes to categorically state […]