Archive for March 22nd, 2023

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 21, 2023 (SKNIS): Joshua Williams, Cornerback for the reigning NFL (National Football League) Super Bowl Champions Kansas City Chiefs, is visiting St. Kitts and Nevis to meet his extended family and explore his roots to the twin-island Federation. Joshua Williams is the son of George Williams, a national who resided in […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 21, 2023 (SKNIS): The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) within the Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship hosted the second in a series of customer training workshops for small business owners on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at CUNA Conference Centre. Permanent Secretary (PS) of Small Business, Delrine Taylor, welcomed the participants and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 21, 2023 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) will host its annual Caribe Wave Tsunami Exercise on Thursday, March 23, 2023. The purpose of the Caribe Wave Tsunami exercise is to test the Federation’s preparedness and response protocols such as emergency communications and evacuation procedures. The NEMA is thereby calling on all […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 21, 2023 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, welcomed the launch of the Seniors’ Day Programme, noting that it will help to improve and enrich the lives of the retired participants. At the launching ceremony on Monday (March 20, 2023) at the Newtown Community Centre, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 21, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis in its efforts to continue to provide and grow the water services within the Federation has elected to invest 200 million dollars into the Water Services Department over the span of 5 to 10 years. During his World Water Day 2023 address on […]

THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT AND CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Job Title: Chief of Security(Regular Fund)Organizational Unit: Department of General ServicesGrade: P03Employment Announcement Number: EO/20/23 CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITIES: Title: Support Consultant for Implementation and Operations of the OAS Water Portfolio (Specific Funds)Organizational Unit: Department of Sustainable Development Title: Human Rights Consultant (Specific […]

18th March 2023 – The Government of Saint Kitts & Nevis will attend a hybrid workshop in Saint Lucia from 21-22 March 2023, with the ultimate objective of mainstreaming the human security approach in disaster displacement and environmental migration policies in the Eastern Caribbean. Participants at the workshop will be working to validate preliminary assessments of the extent […]

The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Jarbas Barbosa, has called for a closer alliance between the health and economy sectors to avoid a “triple crisis” such as the one generated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which stretched economies, safety nets, and health systems to the limit.   “Never before has the case for […]

Why World Water Day? Fellow citizens, I am honoured to address you on the occasion of the celebration of World Water Day 2023. The United Nations General Assembly in 1993 decided that the 22nd of March each year shall be set aside as World Water Day. On this day, we all should pause to reflect […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 20, 2023 (SKNIS): Seniors in three communities across St. Kitts will be busy on select days each week following the launch of a pilot initiative by the government on Monday (March 20, 2023). The Seniors’ Day Programme officially began today following a ceremony at the Newtown Community Centre. The programme will […]