BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, APRIL 12, 2023 (PMO)- The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has expressed appreciation to the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis in support of Taiwan’s quest to participate in international organizations. “Our Embassy welcomes and appreciates the Saint Kitts and Nevis National Assembly’s Resolution supporting #Taiwan’s participation in […]
Archive for April 12th, 2023
CXC® Celebrates 50 Years of Service to the Caribbean In Conversation With Pioneers
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – On Monday, 27 March 2023, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) hosted ‘CXC@50: The Pioneers’ Viewpoint’ at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Jamaica. The event, moderated by Emmy Award-winning Journalist and CEO, Nationwide News Network, Cliff Hughes featured Sir Roy Augier, Past Chairman, CXC®, Mrs Irene Walter, Past Registrar and Pro- Registrar, […]
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew and Delegation Attends 2023 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, April 12, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO): Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew travels to Washington DC on Tuesday 11th April 2023 for the Word Bank Spring Meetings 2023 with a small delegation. Attending the meetings with the Prime Minister are Ms. Naeemah Hazelle, Permanent Secretary, […]
NEW EQUIPMENT AT J. N. FRANCE GENERAL HOSPITAL TO SIGNIFICANTLY IMPROVE HEALTH SERVICES
Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 11, 2023 (SKNIS): New equipment related to ophthalmology, dialysis treatment, mammograms, and ultrasound are now online or are expected to come online in the coming weeks as the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis undertakes significant upgrades to significantly improve healthcare. The most recently procured equipment is a state-of-the-art microscope for the […]
Benchmark for world food commodity prices fall in March for the twelfth month in a row
FAO Food Price Index declined 2.1 percent from February and 20.5 percent from a year earlier 07/04/2023 Rome –The benchmark index of international food commodity prices declined for the 12th consecutive month in March, driven by declines in world quotations for cereals and vegetable oils, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported today. The FAO […]
World Health Day Address By Prime Minister & Minister of Health, Hon. Terrance Drew
April 7, 2023 Today is World Health Day! It is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on 7th of April under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). However, today’s celebration is a milestone because the World Health Organization is observing its 75th birthday. The World Health Organization (WHO) was founded 75 […]
St. Kitts and Nevis Inducted into the UN ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Haiti
(Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, New York, April 6, 2023) – In further demonstration of St. Kitts and Nevis’ commitment to the people of Haiti during this period of crisis, the government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, H.E. Nerys Dockery, has joined the […]
VACANCY NOTICE –ASSISTANT HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
The Human Resource Management Department wishes to invite persons to apply for the position of Assistant Human Resource Manager. Relationship and Responsibilities:The Assistant Human Resource Manager works under the direction of and reports to Chief Personnel Officer, Director and the Human Resource Managers. The Assistant Human Manager will work under the following conditions: Maintains accurate and […]
GOVERNMENT OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS LAUNCHES ITS GRADUATE FINANCE PROJECT TO REDUCE THE INTEREST RATE ON STUDENT LOANS
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 06, 2023 (SKNIS) – Students in St. Kitts and Nevis received some good news today (April 06), as Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew officially launched the Government’s Graduate Finance Project that will see the interest rate on student loans accessed through the Development Bank of St. […]
Marine Spatial Planning Specialist – CARIBBEAN REGIONAL FISHERIES MECHANISM (CRFM)SECRETARIAT
CAF/FAO/CRFM/GEF – BE-CLME+ Project: Promoting National Blue Economy Priorities Through Marine Spatial Planning in the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem Plus TERMS OF REFERENCE Marine Spatial Planning Specialist INTRODUCTIONAccording to the United Nations and the World Bank, the Blue Economy is seen as “both a concept and a practice that aims to promote economic development, social […]