The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, November 22, 2021. — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) through its Medical Alumni Association (UWIMAA) has launched an Endowment of US$1.5 million. Though in its early days, the fund – under the patronage of Sir George Alleyne, Chancellor Emeritus of The UWI and globally celebrated contributor to […]
Archive for November 24th, 2021
Unity and Mansion power their way into Constituency #7 Domino League finals
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, November 24, 2021 (MMS-SKN) — Former champion team Unity Domino Club and Mansion Domino Club ensured there would be no third game in the best-of-three semi-finals when on Tuesday November 23 they powered their way into the finals of the 26th edition of Constituency Number Seven Dr the Hon Timothy Harris Domino League. Not […]
SAFETY OF CITIZENS, RESIDENTS AND VISITORS REMAIN A PRIORITY FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 23, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – As the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues its phased approach reopening to the world, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris emphasized that this is being done in a manner that safeguards citizens, residents and visitors alike from […]
Third Wӓrtsilӓ engine expected to bring savings for NEVLEC customers
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 23, 2021) — The procurement of a new Wӓrtsilӓ generator being installed at the Nevis Electricity Company Limited (NEVLEC) Power Station at Prospect is expected to result in savings for the company and its customers. Mr. Earl Springette, Generation Manager at NEVLEC, told the Department of Information on November 19, 2021, that the addition of a […]
Minister Grant invites Canadians to St. Kitts inWheelsUpNetwork ‘postcard from paradise’ campaign
BASSETERRE (23rd November, 2021): The Honourable Lindsay F.P. Grant, Minister of Tourism, Transport and Ports was featured recently in a unique ‘postcard from paradise’ campaign on WheelsUpNetwork in Canada, a popular industry news portal for travel agents. Minister Grant penned an inviting “Wish You Were Here” style postcard that urged travel agents to consider booking their clients to […]
Enchanted Princess Makes Inaugural Call to St. Kitts
BASSETERRE (23rd November, 2021): The Enchanted Princess made its inaugural call to St. Kitts today, November 23, 2021, at 9:00am, adding to the exciting roster of cruise calls for November. “We are extremely privileged to welcome the captain, crew and passengers of the Enchanted Princess to St. Kitts during its inaugural voyage,” said Lindsay F.P. Grant, […]
Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Program: ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS FRAMEWORK
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 — The OECS region’s coastal and marine environment is pivotal to the advancement of the region’s sustainable development agenda as well as to the ecological sustainability and holistic development of its individual Member States. Although the Blue Economy in the region is fairly nascent and requires a major boost to realize its […]
Argentina bolsters cooperation with Central America to build agrifood production capacity
Secretary of Strategic Affairs in Argentina’s Presidency of the Nation, Gustavo Béliz; President of CABEI, Dante Mossi; Vice-President of Costa Rica, Epsy Campbell; Argentina’s Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Julián Domínguez; Guatemala’s Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Food, José Angel López; Argentina’s Secretary of International Economic Relations, Cecilia Todesca; the Executive Director of OIRSA, […]
NEVIS MAKES NEWS AS IT READIES TO WELCOME INTERNATIONAL TRAVELERS THIS WINTER
Charlestown, Nevis November 23, 2021.. Since the reduction of COVID-19 quarantine requirements from 4 days to one, and in hopeful anticipation of the lifting of quarantine requirements entirely when it is safe to do so, the Nevis Tourism Authority has been busy advocating for the return of international travelers to the island. Jadine Yarde, CEO of the Nevis Tourism […]
St. Kitts and Nevis Bar Association donates to Flamboyant Nursing Home for Law Week 2021
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 23, 2021) — Residents of the Flamboyant Nursing Home in Nevis were presented with a donation from the St. Kitts and Nevis Bar Association on November 22, 2021, as part of the organisation’s annual Law Week activities. In presenting the gift to Registered nurse Kella Didier, who at the time is in charge […]