Archive for December 16th, 2021

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 16, 2021 (SKNIS): Appreciation and awareness of the budding creative sector in St. Kitts and Nevis will be given greater focus in 2022 with the launch of “The Month of the Arts.” The new initiative is a product of the Ministry of Entrepreneurship, Entertainment and Talent Development. The visibility campaign will feature […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 16, 2021 (SKNIS): A new television channel is coming to St. Kitts and Nevis and a wider global audience in the new year. The entertainment channel will be launched in the second quarter of 2022 and will feature local content, acting as a showcase for persons from all walks of life in […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Confidence in the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis remains high, particularly among the business community, in spite of the challenges being created by the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Industry and Commerce, Senator the Honourable Wendy Phipps, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (SKNIS): Senator the Honourable, Wendy Phipps, has hailed the Appropriation (2022) Bill, 2021, as a people-centred Budget that waters the roots of economic grounding in order to restore St. Kitts and Nevis’ pathway to growth and development recorded pre-COVID-19. To support this statement, Minister Phipps cited several key measures […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (SKNIS):  Residents living at La Guerite Extension will be one step closer to being homeowners following the buildout of the area in 2022. This was according to Akilah Byron-Nisbett, Minister of Health et.al and Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher #3 while lending her support to the Appropriation (2022) Bill, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (SKNIS):  The Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, Minister of Health, Information Technology, Talent Development and Entrepreneurship lent her full support to the Appropriation (2022) Bill, 2021, describing it as one that is truly designed to invest heavily in the people of St. Kitts and Nevis. “Mr. Speaker, there is no doubt […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (SKNIS): The new Court Annex at the Sir Lee L. Moore Judicial and Legal Complex, which was officially opened on December 14, now bears the name of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Governor-General, a prominent lawyer who served as the first Attorney-General after the Federation gained its Independence in 1983, […]

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply saddened by the death of more than 60 people following the explosion of a fuel tanker in Cap Haitien, Haiti, on Tuesday, 13 December 2021. The tragedy of this horrific accident is compounded by the severe injuries to dozens of persons/people, and the destruction of adjacent homes and properties. […]

BASSETERRE (15th December, 2021): Today we are proud to announce that Minister of Tourism Lindsay F.P. Grant has been named Caribbean Tourism Minister of the Year in the Caribbean Journal annual Caribbean Travel Awards. This award recognizes Minister Grant’s impeccable leadership through a turbulent year of managing and driving the return of tourism to the destination. While working nimbly with the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 15, 2021 (SKNIS):  The newly constructed Annex at the Sir Lee L. Moore Judicial and Legal Complex was officially opened on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, signaling the government’s commitment to the speedy administration of justice. “The opening of this new Judicial and Legal Services building in this Complex signals, reinforces the […]