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Tuesday, April 12, 2022 — OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules presented at the plenary session of the 214th Session of the UNESCO Executive Board in Paris, France on April 5th 2022. Dr. Jules’ attendance was in his capacity as the representative for Saint Lucia on the UNESCO Executive Board, having been recently elected to the […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 13, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, dedicated his bi-weekly virtual forum, Leadership Matters, to the memory, life and work of His Excellency Vance Winkworth Amory, former Premier of Nevis and Senior Minister in […]

On Wednesday, 6th April 2022, Women empowering Girls (WeG) partnered with The Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CIC), its platinum sponsor, in recognition and celebration of International Women’s Month (March 2022) to conduct a speed mentorship program with 24 female students from CFBC. The idea behind the session was to connect female students dubbed ‘queenagers’ with ‘(wo)mentors’, linking present […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2022 (SKNIS): Officials from Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) will be featured on the popular government radio and television programme “Working for You” on Wednesday, April 13, 2022, to discuss the role of the prison system.   The special guests will be Inspector Virgil Hodge, who holds responsibility for the prison rehabilitation […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2022 (SKNIS): The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis launched its National Determined Contribution (NDC) Implementation Plan to address climate issues at a significant ceremony at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on Tuesday, April 12. Minister of Environment, the Honourable Eric Evelyn, described the NDC as critically important to the […]

WHO welcomes the establishment of a new Heads of State and Government Group to accelerate progress towards the SDG target for noncommunicable diseases  ̶ a one-third reduction in “premature” deaths from diseases like diabetes, cancer, heart and lung disease and the promotion of mental health and well-being. The decision was taken at the inaugural International […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2022 (SKNIS): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added St. Kitts and Nevis to its lowest-risk category for travel during the pandemic, which is Level 1, as of Monday 11th April, 2022.   While some regions around the world, including much of Europe, remain at the CDC’s highest […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2022 (SKNIS): Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sustainable Development, Mrs. Elreter Simpson-Browne, is representing the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis at the United Nations (UN) second Global Preparatory Workshop taking place in Gaborone, Botswana from April 11-13, 2022, where countries have gathered to discuss their efforts to implement […]

Here’s a reminder that meat cutting at the St. Kitts Abattoir would be done on Thursday 14th April 2022. This is to facilitate the Good Friday holiday on 15th April 2022.  Meanwhile,  The St. Kitts Abattoir wishes to inform all traders, livestock owners and the general public that for the week ending 23rd April 2022, the Abattoir would be accepting animals for one day only, […]