Archive for March 31st, 2023

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 31, 2023 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been circulated for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Tuesday 4th April, 2023, at 10:00 am. Notice has been given. The Honourable Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, National Security, Citizenship and Immigration, […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS) –– The Ministry of Small Business & Entrepreneurship, the business support arm for the Government, in its quest to help further develop the Micro Small and Medium Enterprise sector (MSME), has planned a Community Business Meeting for Thursday 6th, April 2023 at the Newtown Community Center, commencing at 6:00 p.m. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS): Red flags for parents and other people to consider that may suggest that a child is autistic were shared on Wednesday (March 30, 2023), as the nation prepares to observe Autism Awareness Day on April 02. Autism, or autism spectrum disorder, is a developmental disorder of the brain. It includes […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS):  In an effort to further strengthen the agriculture sector and ensure that farmers receive the necessary training needed to improve their business skills and capacities and boost productivity, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is looking to establish an agricultural training school. This was according to the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS):  Small and medium-sized enterprises continue to contribute significantly to St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy and are the heart of communities. As such, the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) will officially launch the Small Business Ministry aimed at growing entities, creating jobs and further supporting communities. “Small business will […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS): The deaf community in St. Kitts and Nevis was able to keenly follow the Prime Minister’s Press Conference with Cabinet Ministers on Thursday, March 30, 2023, as it featured for the first time a hand signing professional during the live broadcast. The decision to introduce this disability-friendly feature is […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS): Senior Minister and Minister of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, publicly commended the many workers employed in the manufacturing sector for their continued sterling contribution to St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy. “I want to take this opportunity to commend the workers, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS): The new Ministry of Economic Development and Investment will play a critical role in St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy, bring relief and create more opportunities for citizens and residents, said Senior Minister the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas. “The Ministry is one which will bring the necessary support to […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 30, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, since taking office in August 2022, has had to make several tough and prudent decisions to stabilize the country and protect the people of the Federation, particularly the most vulnerable in society. Speaking at his press conference earlier today (Thursday, March […]

30 March 2023, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis –Savings accounts, loans and credit cardsare some of the key facilities offered by commercial banks to the citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). In the second of a two-part ECCB Connects programme, Baldwin Taylor, General Manager of Bank of Montserrat Limited, discusses key banking terms relating to loans and credit cards that persons should be familiar with. Taylor also serves as the Secretary of the Bankers Associations forAntigua and […]