Archive for October 31st, 2022

October 31, 2022 PRESS RELEASE BASSETERRE, ST KITTS: The Chambers of the Attorney-General hereby summarizes the following bills passed by the National Assembly on October 27, 2022 for the benefit of the general public. St Kitts Investment Promotion Agency (Amendment) ActThe original Act, passed in 2007, created a statutory corporation named the St Kitts Investment […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 27, 2022):  The Inter American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Delegation held its Accountability Seminar 2022 at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on Thursday, 27th October.   During the seminar, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives St. Kitts, Miguel Flemming delivered remarks on behalf of […]

Dr. Joseph Cox, Assistant Secretary-General, CARICOM SecretariatGood afternoon, ladies and gentlemen of the media and thank you for joining us for this press conference where the Minister or the Chair of COTED, rather, will outline for you the outcomes concerning the 105th Special Meeting of the COTED Environment and Sustainable Development as the preparations continue […]

Chairman of Digicel Denis O’Brien offered his support to the regional reparations movement during an engagement last week with the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC). Mr. O’Brien presented a proposal entitled “Repair” that he said could assist in advancing CARICOM’s call for Reparations for Native Genocide and Slavery. The Plan seeks to persuade the British and […]

St. Kitts and Nevis has energetically embarked upon the 2 nd phase of a UNESCO-fundedcultural heritage project entitled: ‘Safeguarding St. Kitts and Nevis Intangible CulturalHeritage (ICH) – Developing a National Intangible Cultural Heritage Policy.Led by local ICH focal contacts Marlene Phillips (St. Kitts) and Patrick Howell (Nevis), andbacked by UNESCO funds worth over US$91,000, the […]

CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, October 28, 2021 (MMS-SKN) — With activities marking October as the Month of the Elderly coming to a close, the Social Services Seniors Recreation Group on Nevis entertained patrons at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre (NEPAC) on Thursday October 27, in a night dubbed ‘Talent Explosion 2022’ featuring the Jerusalema Dancers ‘Seniors Version’. Organised […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 26 October 2022- Efforts to improve the availability of freshwaterresources and ensure water resource efficiency in Saint Kitts and Nevis are underway thanks to the Foodand Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the Caribbean Development Bank, FAO’sInvestment Centre, the Government of Mexico and the Government of Saint Kitts and […]

As we are on the cusp of the Tourism Awareness Month “State of the Industry Event”, the St. Kitts Tourism Authority would like to introduce “MR. DARREN THOMPSON”, General Manager at Royal St. Kitts Hotelas one of the esteemed panelists for this event. We invite stakeholders to ask questions of the panelists. Please submit questions via […]

Cave Hill, Barbados. 25 October 2022. Executive Director of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), Dr. Joy St. John received an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc) from the University of the West Indies (UWI), Cave Hill, for her work in medicine and leadership in public health. A three-time graduate of UWI, Dr. St. […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 24, 2022): In commemoration of World Food Day, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resourcesand Cooperatives donated a number of Soursop trees to the Antioch Baptist church during a brieftree planting ceremony on October 18th 2022. The ceremony was led by Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries,Marine Resources […]