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Washington, DC, 18 February, 2022 (PAHO) – Today, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) kicks off its anniversary campaign to celebrate 120 years of active work promoting health and wellbeing throughout the Americas, with a calendar of events set to catalyze dialogue around the region’s pressing health challenges.  Founded in 1902 under the guiding principle that health […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 18, 2022 (SKNIS): Youth development and intervention strategies by government agencies in St. Kitts and Nevis are expected to improve following a series of training sessions being facilitated by experts from the National Youth Agency (NYA) Youth Work Academy in the United Kingdom. The virtual training takes place every Wednesday in the […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) wishes to advise of a correction to dates of the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) examinations and CVQ* assessments published in a press release dated 3 February 2022.CPEA examinations will be administered on 12 and 13 May 2022 and Caribbean Vocational Qualification* (CVQ) assessments will be conducted […]

Weather Bulletin Issued at: 7am Friday, 18th February 2022 Present Weather: Cloudy with a shower in the vicinity Winds: A gentle breeze of 12mph from the east Temperature: 24°C / 75°F Humidity: 85% Sea Level Pressure: 1016.3mbs or 30.01’’Sunrise: Tom 6:35am Sunset: Today 6:14pm Weather Forecast Valid until 8 am Tomorrow. Winds: East at 8 […]

16th February 2022 Job Description The Press Secretary will be responsible for improving the Office of the Prime Minister’s external communications, and particularly for generating media coverage in St. Kitts and Nevis and in the regional and international media.  He/she will also be responsible for developing improved communication channels and providing quality information to the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 18, 2022 (SKNIS): The Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in an effort to be more recognizable to the general public and have its roles and responsibilities better appreciated, has launched a new project entitled, ‘Trade At A Glance’.  The project will feature short videos highlighting various topics of interest […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 17, 2022 (SKNIS):The Ministries of Sustainable Development and Environment have partnered to launch an environmental project in St. Kitts and Nevis dubbed, Improving Environmental Management through Sustainable Land Management. The project was launched at an inception workshop on Thursday, February 17, 2022 at the Credit Union Conference Center (CUNA). During her […]

1) The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) can make recommendations to the Royal Saint Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) and other Law Enforcement Agencies to prosecute individuals, or if there is insufficient evidence to mount a viable prosecution, advise them accordingly. The RSKNPF nevertheless retain primacy of decision-making in whether to […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 17, 2022 (SKNIS): The construction of townhouses by the National Housing Corporation (NHC) will continue in the future as it represents a viable option for families based on the high demand for housing as well as the availability of land. On Tuesday’s edition of Leadership Matters, Minister responsible for Human Settlement, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 17, 2022 (SKNIS): Elderly persons remain at high risk for contracting the deadly COVID-19 virus and may experience severe symptoms that can ultimately lead to death. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, speaking during the February 16, 2022 NEOC press briefing, indicated that elderly persons accounted for the majority of the […]