Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, January 27, 2023 [Press Secretary’s Office]: The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis will be introducing a new payroll system for the civil service. All monthly paid civil servants will soon be paid on a twice monthly or on a semimonthly basis. Semimonthly means that employees will be paid two […]
Archive for January 28th, 2023
The UWI Open Campus St Kitts and Nevis holds its first virtual Certificate Giving Ceremony for 2023
The St. Kitts and Nevis Site of The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus held a virtual Certificate Giving Ceremony on Wednesday, 25th January 2023, for individuals who completed professional development courses during Semester 1 of 2022/2023. The online and face-to-face classes, ranging from six to twelve weeks in duration and in diverse […]
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO MEET ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 27, 2023 (SKNIS): A notice has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, at 10:00 am. The Order Paper and other papers will be made available at a later date. The National Assembly will be […]
FAO commits technical support to governments of Latin America and the Caribbean to eradicate hunger and poverty
FAO Director-General QU Dongyu met with Presidents and Heads of State during the Commmunity of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) Summit in Argentina. He also paid an official visit to Paraguay. 26 January 2023, Santiago de Chile – “All FAO teams in the region are ready and committed to providing all the technical expertise and […]
Young Musicians needed for International Music Camp
(Basseterre; St. Kitts) The Ministry of Youth Empowerment is on a search to find top musicians from St. Kitts and Nevis, for the International Youth Cultural Exchange Program this July, for students between the ages of 14-18. The renowned International Music Camp organization is hosting a Youth Cultural Exchange and is one of the leading […]
SOCIAL MEDIA POSTING POLICY
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SEVEN PERSONS RECEIVE GRANTS FROM THE CDB AFTER COMPLETING BUSINESS ADAPTATION PROGRAMME
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 26, 2023 (SKNIS): Seven small business owners received grants from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) after completing a business improvement plan on 26th January 2023. In an interview at the closing ceremony, Therez Ambrose-Versailles, Tourism Research Officer at the Ministry of Tourism in St. Kitts said, “The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in […]
FARMERS TO LEARN OF SUSTAINABLE CROP PROTECTION METHODS DURING 3-DAYSYMPOSIUM
(Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 25 2023):The Department of Agriculture, St. Kitts in collaboration with Caribbean Chemicals andAgencies Limited in Trinidad, is this week hosting a three day workshop for farmers andtechnical staff dubbed, “The Crop Protection Symposium”. The workshop which began on Wednesday, 25th January is being facilitated by Technical SalesAgronomist of Caribbean Chemicals and […]
CCJ AFFIRMS THAT BASIL WILLIAMS SC IS NOT IMMUNE TO BEING A PARTY IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY TO A DEFAMATION LAWSUIT BROUGHT BY PRITHIMA KISSOON
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. In a judgment released yesterday, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed the application by Mr Basil Williams, the former Attorney General of Guyana, for special leave in the Guyanese case of Basil Williams v Prithima Kissoon, Guyana National Newspaper Ltd, and The Attorney General of Guyana [2023] CCJ 3 (AJ) GY. […]
ECCB News Release: ECCB Introduces Office for Financial Market Conduct
20 January 2023, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis –As part of its mandate to ensure financial stability within the region, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is working to empower consumers and protect businesses through the introduction of an office for financial market conduct also known an Office of Financial Ombudsman. Speaking on […]