Archive for May 22nd, 2022

A group of CARICOM Heads of Government met in Georgetown, Guyana on May 19 and 20,2022 on the occasion of the “Agri-Investment Forum and Expo: Investing in Vision 25 by2025”, organised by the Government of Guyana and the CARICOM Secretariat.The Group took the opportunity of the important and timely Forum to discuss the currentgrave global […]

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today quashed the decision of the Parole Board to revoke the parole of Mr Hillaire Sears, presently incarcerated at the Belize Central Prison and issued consequential orders against the Parole Board, Minister of National Security and the Attorney General of Belize for breach of […]

19 May 2022 Port of Spain, Trinidad – The Caribbean is one step closer to having joint Regional Guidelines for Gender Based Violence (GBV) at the Workplace Level. On Wednesday 18th May, 2022, over 130 persons from 18 Caribbean countries – including Barbados; Grenada; Jamaica; Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago – participated in the Strengthening Regional Co-operation Workshop. The […]

CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, May 20, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — One of Nevis’ long-serving community/welfare group, the Nevis Blind Light and Visually Impaired Society, will be hosting a luncheon on Wednesday May 25 to raise funds to support three scholarship holders. “We have been giving scholarships for a few years now,” explained President of the Society, Ms Jenipha Freeman. “Currently we […]

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 20,2022 (DBSKN) — The Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis (DBSKN) is celebrating the 41st anniversary of its founding in 1981. In celebration of its achievements, DBSKN will host a series of exciting events throughout the months of May and June in an effort to share with its members the milestones and challenges […]

May 20 is World Metrology Day, commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in 1875. This treaty provides the basis for a worldwide coherent measurement system that underpins scientific discovery and innovation, industrial manufacturing and international trade, as well as the improvement of the quality of life and the protection of the […]

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 19, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The St. Kitts and Nevis Solid Waste Management and Recycling Project, which is a partnership between the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis and the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has stepped up its waste recycling promotions following its launch earlier this year. According to […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 19, 2022 (SKNIS): Officials in St. Kitts and Nevis used the May 18 edition of “Working for You” to highlight the future of museums in the twin-island Federation, as the idea going forward is to have museums that are more welcoming, embracing and engaging to the public. “What we want to see […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 19, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Earlier today (Thursday, May 19), Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris held brief but productive bilateral discussions with His Excellency Fabrizio Nicoletti, the newly appointed Ambassador of Italy accredited to St. Kitts and Nevis. During the courtesy call, which […]

San Jose, 19 May 2022 (IICA) – Top officials of the Ministries and Secretariats of Agriculture of ten countries of the Americas praised the capacity of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to promote collective action in favor of the region and underscored the agency’s technical work in strengthening food security, climate resilience, trade […]