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LOCAL NEWS - Articles posted on Thursday 03 December, 2020
Official Address in Recognition of International Day for Persons with Disabilities on November 03, 2...
My fellow citizens and residents of St. Christopher and Nevis today is the International Day for Persons with Disabilities....
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Governments of St. Kitts & Nevis and Kingdom of Eswatini establish Mutual Visa Waiver agreement
The Governments of the Federations of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis and the Kingdom of Eswatini signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Mutual Waiver of Visa Requirements for Nationals of the Federat...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Caribbean Community and CARICOM Private Sector Organisation to sign MOU Thursday 
As the Caribbean Community continues to forge ahead with the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME), CARICOM Secretary-General, Ambassador Irwin LaRocque will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the CARICOM Pr...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Caribbean Lottery provides the Maude Crosse Preparatory School with disposal masks for members of st...
Staff members of the Maude Crosse Preparatory School in Charlestown, Nevis were delighted to accept a generous donation of 1,500 adult disposable masks from the Caribbean Lottery during a recent handover presentatio...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
174 students receive monetary scholarships from Republic of China (Taiwan)
The Embassy of the Republic of China (ROC) (Taiwan) held its annual Monetary Taiwanese Scholarship Ceremony on December 02, where 174 students were awarded scholarships, 130 from St. Kitts and 44 from Nevis, from pr...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Department of Environment to engage stakeholders on proposed ban on single-use plastics
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Cooperatives, Sharon Rattan, has stated that Cabinet has supported the ban on single-use plastics and will possibly implement it in 2021. However, the Departmen...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Sand Mining in St. Kitts is unsustainable, says Conservation Officer in Ministry of Environment
Cheryl Jeffers, Conservation Officer in the Department of Environment said that sand mining in St. Kitts is not sustainable and continues to be a significant challenge posing major environmental impacts because truc...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Budget address to outline support for the Ministry of Entertainment, Entrepreneurship and Talent Dev...
The 2021 Budget presentation will provide greater insight into the key functions and operations of the Ministry of Entertainment, Entrepreneurship and Talent Development, which was established in June following the ...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
New dates confirmed for Commonwealth Business Forum, Kigali, Rwanda 2021
Following the confirmation of the dates for the rescheduled Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM), by HE President of Rwanda and the Commonwealth Secretary General, the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investm...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Deputy Speaker toasts Saddlers Secondary School, praises Graduating Class of 2020
Communities between Christ Church and St. Paul’s, in St. Kitts, have benefitted from the stabilising role the Saddlers Secondary School has played since it opened its doors in September 2009 according to a resident ...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
The High Commission of India in Guyana celebrates the 551st Birthday Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, ...
The High Commission of India in Guyana today celebrated the 551st birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of the Sikh religion. Due to the ongoing health protocols and precautionary measures in the context ...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Empire Sports Club, Ministry of Social Development treat seniors to annual Christmas outing
The Empire Sports Club has once again partnered with the Ministry of Social Development to treat seniors from the Hanley’s Road community to their annual Christmas outing....
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Govt. plans to implement measures to cushion COVID-19 impact
IMPACT of the COVID-19 pandemic is still being felt in St. Kitts and Nevis, and the Government is expected to respond with measures to cushion the blow in the 2021 Budget which is expected to be tabled in two weeks’...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will access the COVID-19 vaccine through the COVAX Facility
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will be able to access vaccines through the COVAX Facility, says Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, during the Prime Minister’s monthly press conference on December 01, 2020...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Government moves forward with plans to regularize and transition STEP Workers to GAE Employees
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, announced that the government continues to move forward with its plans to regularize and transition the Skills Training Empowerment Programme...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Don’t let down the guard on COVID-19 protocols during festive season, warns PM Harris
The Christmas/Carnival Season in St. Kitts and Nevis is usually a festive time for thousands of Kittitians and Nevisians, many of whom gather for numerous social and private events. ...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Prime Minister Harris calls for discipline on VAT days; Government salaries to be paid on December 17
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has called for discipline on VAT Days and has urged shoppers and suppliers of goods and services to practice physical distancing, to wear masks, and to exercise good ...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Premier Brantley admonishes jet ski and motorised vessel owners for breeching swim zones
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, expressed concern and admonished operators of jet skis and motorized vessels who breech the safety swim zones on the island....
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Prime Minister and National Leader of the Peoples Labour Party (PLP) Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris celebra...
On Sunday 29th November 2020, the Political Leader of the Peoples Labour Party (PLP) and Parliamentary Representative of Constituency #7, Prime Minister Dr. Hon Timothy Harris celebrated twenty-seven (27) years of u...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
SKNYPA debates Sexual Harassment Bill and Adoption of a National Cultural Policy at Mock Parliament ...
The “Sexual Harassment Bill 2020" and “Adoption of a National Cultural Policy" were debated by members of the St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (SKNYPA) at a Mock Parliament Sitting on Wednesday, Novem...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
SKNYPA Recognizes Frontline Workers at Appreciation Cocktail
On Sunday, November 30, 2020, the St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (SKNYPA) showed appreciation to some frontline and essential workers for their continued efforts in the fight against the COVID-19 pa...
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
NHC thanks and bids farewell to its outgoing Board of Directors
On Monday 30th November, the Board of the National Housing Corporation was rotated, which saw the retiring of four (4) of its eight (8) Directors....
Posted: 3-Dec-2020
Juvenile sexually assaulted in Basseterre
POLICE have launched an investigation into the physical and sexual assault of a female juvenile in the Basseterre area....
Posted: 3-Dec-2020