The Office of the Honourable Speaker wishes to advise that the Sitting of the NationalAssembly for today Tuesday, 20th June 2023, will begin shortly following the ongoingInvestiture Ceremony at Government House. The Office wishes to apologize for anyinconveniences caused. The post Statement on the Delayed Start of Today’s Parliament Sitting first appeared on SKNIS.
Archive for June 20th, 2023
#3 TROPICAL CYCLONE BRET
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FAO and the Government of Mexico offer critical support to farmers affected by drought in Antigua and Barbuda
Amid water scarcity challenges, Resilient Caribbean Initiative provides water storage tanks to 12 farmers 8 June 2023, Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UnitedNations (FAO), the Government of Mexico and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda provided 1000-gallon water storage tanks to 12 farmers in Antigua and Barbuda as […]
Weather Bulletin
TROPICAL STORM BRET ALERT STATEMENT #2 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES 5:00 AM ECT TUE, JUN 20, 2023 THIS IS FOR THE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS …TROPICAL STORM BRET CONTINUES TO MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST… …RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR ITS PROGRESS… AT 500 AM ECT OR 0900Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM […]
JOB OPPORTUNITY AT CRFM | Marine Spatial Planning Specialist
A Marine Spatial Planning Specialist (MSPS) is needed under the Project “BE-CLME+: Promoting National Blue Economy Priorities Through Marine Spatial Planning in the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem Plus.” The project aims to strengthen blue economy opportunities through sustainable healthy coastal and marine ecosystems, address drivers to protect habitats and species, and sustainable biodiversity and fisheries management. The […]
ST. KITTS MUSIC FESTIVAL TO MAKE HISTORY AS A 420-FRIENDLY FESTIVAL
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 19, 2023 (SKNIS): Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, said that this year’s St. Kitts Music Festival will be a 420-friendly festival if the second reading of the Smoking (Designated Areas) Bill, 2023 is passed in the National Assembly on Tuesday, June 20. “We will have an Act once it is […]
Address By Dr Hon. Terrence Drew Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis On The Assumption of Chairmanship Of the OECS Authority Sunday 18th June, 2023
Good evening to all. Good evening, Saint Kitts and Nevis. Let me first recognize the dance group that so eloquently demonstratively presented the talent of Saint Kitts and Nevis and our booming orange economy. Put your hands together for them.Your Excellency, Dame Marcella Liburd, Governor-General of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. I also […]
OECS Observes World Sickle Day
Monday, June 19, 2023 — Today on June 19th the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission joins the global community in observing World Sickle Cell Day, under the theme “Building and Strengthening Global Sickle Cell Communities, Formalizing New-born Screening and Knowing your Sickle Cell Disease Status.” Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited red […]
Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis Invests in Nation’s Youth Through the Launch of the OASYS Project
Basseterre Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 19, 2023, (Press Secretary, PMO): During a ceremony held on Friday evening (June 16), Saint Kitts and Nevis became the most recent Member State to launch the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission’s Opportunities to Advance and Support Youth for Success (OASYS) project. The OASYS project aims to reduce crime and […]
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND HEALTH AMONG TOP AREAS OF FOCUS FOR PRIME MINISTER DR. DREW AS HE EMBARKS ON CHAIRMANSHIP OF THE OECS AUTHORITY
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 19, 2023 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has assumed the Chairmanship of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority for a period of one year. Delivering remarks at the opening ceremony for the 73rd Meeting of the OECS Authority in St. Kitts and […]