Archive for October 18th, 2022

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 18, 2022 (SKNIS): All inbound passengers to St. Kittsand Nevis, nationals and non-nationals alike, are required to complete the onlineImmigration and Customs Electronic Declaration Form to avoid lengthy processingdelays upon arrival at the R. L. Bradshaw International Airport in St. Kitts and the V. W.Amory International Airport in Nevis. Immigration officials […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 17, 2022 (SKNIS): Energy efficiency can play a crucial role in ensuring both long-and short-term energy security in a cost-effective manner. As such, the Ministries of Environment and Energy have partnered on a geothermal project aimed at pushing forward St. Kitts and Nevis’ energy security agenda.“We are working together to create […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 17, 2022 (SKNIS) – The Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) is currently assisting St. Kitts and Nevis with the completion of its National Integrated Plan for HIV/TB/STI/VH (viral hepatitis). Once completed, the plan is expected to provide the Ministry of Health with a roadmap to guide the interventions required to effectively prevent […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 17, 2022 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives is taking steps to significantly reduce the massive food import bill of St. Kitts and Nevis, which stands at over EC$140 million per year. While delivering a televised address in commemoration of World Food Day on October 16, the […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 17, 2022 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew hosted his first press conference earlier today, Monday, October 17, 2022, where he updated citizens and residents on the tremendous strides made by his St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party-led administration to deliver a new day […]

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 17, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company (TDC) Limited, at an induction ceremony held on Saturday October 15, named the eight Warren C. Tyson Memorial Scholarship Programme awardees for 2022. They were drawn one each from the eight public secondary/high schools in St. Kitts and Nevis. […]

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Cricket West Indies (CWI) today paid tribute to Bruce Pairaudeau, the former West Indies and Guyana batsman. He passed away at age 91 in New Zealand where he has resided since the late 1950s.  Pairaudeau was a stylish middle-order batsman, who made a century on his Test debut against India at […]

Brasilia, 14 October 2022 (IICA). The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), FAO, IFAD and WFP will hold an event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 16 to commemorate World Food Day 2022. More than 40 authorities from the food and agriculture sector will be in attendance. Regarding the commemoration, the Director General of […]

This week the Caribbean Coastal Risk Prevention Network presented in Guadeloupe theresults of its studies and analyses of the last 4 years, in the presence of representatives fromJamaica, Trinidad, Puerto Rico and Association of Caribbean States, partners of the programPerfectly in line with the environmental issues that the Caribbean island territories are nowfacing, the INTERREG […]

Hundreds of firearms and 12.6 tonnes of drugs seized in Caribbean operationOperation Trigger VII leads to more than 500 arrests across 19 countriesLYON, France – A joint firearms operation between INTERPOL and the CaribbeanCommunity (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) has ledto the seizure of some 350 weapons, 3,300 rounds of ammunition and […]