Archive for July 11th, 2023

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 11, 2023 (Cabinet Secretariat): The Cabinet Ministers met under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister, The Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, on Monday, July 10th, 2023, and made several important decisions to improve the welfare of our people. The Cabinet received a comprehensive presentation from the Director of the Department of Constituency Empowerment, Mrs […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 11, 2023 (SKNIS) – A team, led by Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, visited the proposed site for the construction of a modern state-of-the-art, climate-smart general hospital that will lead the transformation of the delivery of quality healthcare services in the Federation. Joining the Honourable Prime […]

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 — The Caribbean region stands at a pivotal juncture, witnessing a disconcerting surge in youth crime that poses challenges to sustainable development and economic prosperity. The launch of the project, Opportunities to Advance and Support Youth for Success (OASYS), in the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis marks a significant step towards […]

Monday, July 10, 2023 — Health sector representatives across the OECS, along with a delegation from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission participated in a Health Seminar on Investigative Medicine in Guadeloupe from June 3-6, 2023. The seminar, which was part of the INTERREG CARES programme, was organized by the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 10, 2023 (SKNIS): Since the restructured Poverty Alleviation Programme (PAP) was rolled out six months ago (January to June 2023), administrators have received greater appreciation of the dynamics that each beneficiary household faces which has resulted in improved services for those in need of assistance. Households earning less than $3,000 per month […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, July 10, 2023: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 76.2 million loan to the Government of Guyana (GOGY) for the Guyana Water Supply Improvement Project under which the water supply systems serving five coastal communities will undergo major upgrades. The infrastructure development initiative involves the construction of five water treatment plants, […]

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, July 7, 2023: The Commonwealth Secretariat and the Caribbean Development Bank have agreed to deepen their collaboration on sustainable development in the Caribbean region. An arrangement was reached during a meeting between the Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, and the President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr Hyginus Leon, […]

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Monday, 10 July 2023):   The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has extended congratulations to the Government and People of The Bahamas on the country’s Fiftieth Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 10 July 2023. The Bahamas and CARICOM this year share Golden Jubilee celebrations. Please see the Secretary-General’s Congratulatory Message […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Project Coordinator to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the management and implementation of the ELEVATE project and will report directly to the Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office. Duties and Responsibilities: Plan […]

The GOSKN is seeking to contract a Life Skills Career Coach to work with ELEVATE trainees for the effective delivery of an existing entrepreneurship curriculum. The Life Skills Career Coach will be assigned to work at one or more training sites and will report directly to the ELEVATE Coordinator. Duties and Responsibilities: Implement sixteen (15) […]