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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS) – With the passage of the Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record Bill, 2024, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken another critical step in securing the nation’s borders and further safeguarding its citizens. This piece of legislation, passed during the Thursday, November 28 sitting […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS) – The ASPIRE Bill, 2024, was successfully passed in the National Assembly during the Thursday, November 28 sitting, paving the way for the full implementation of the ground-breaking and transformative Achieving Success through Personal Investment, Resources and Education (ASPIRE) initiative that will foster financial literacy, instill positive saving […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The Federal Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis passed the Community Beautification and Safety Bill, 2024, an important piece of legislation designed to create safer, cleaner, and more attractive communities across the Federation. The Bill, moved by the Honourable Senator and Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, Environment and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): A Bill, which aims to modernise the management and governance of public parks across St. Kitts and Nevis, also known as the Public Parks Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was successfully passed in the Federal Parliament on Thursday, November 28, 2024.   The Bill was moved by the Honourable Samal […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Bar Association has strengthened its partnership with the New Horizons Rehabilitation Centre by donating a $2,000 gift card to support the purchase of workbooks for use in the residents’ educational programmes. The donation was made at a brief handing-over ceremony held at the Department […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 27 November 2024 – The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment and The Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC) are issuing a stern warning to citizens and residents, specifically businesses in the vicinity of the Independence Square, regarding the illegal dumping of waste in and around this vital public area. Such […]

As the first phase of the 90-Day Campaign Against Crime and Violence draws to a close, community engagement remains robust. On 27th November 2024, over 50 residents of McKnight gathered for a highly impactful Community Conversation facilitated by Alicia Collins, Family Counsellor at the Citizen Security Secretariat.  Held in partnership with the St. Kitts SDA […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 27, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Ministry of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis took a major step today, November 27, 2024, to  strengthen  mental health support across the Federation with the official launch of the Mental Health Service Systems Enhancement Project. This pivotal project, being pursued in collaboration with the Government […]

The Office of the Honourable Speaker wishes to advise the general public, that the Sitting of the National Assembly slated for Thursday, 28th November, 2024 for which Notice has been given, will be delayed in its commencement. The Sitting will now be scheduled to commence at 11.00 in the forenoon to accommodate an Investiture Ceremony […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (November 27, 2024) – The Ministry of Health has announced that effective December 1, 2024, visiting hours at the Joseph N. France General Hospital, Pogson Medical Centre, and Mary Charles Hospital will be extended. The new hours will run from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. daily, a change designed to align the […]