Archive for December 19th, 2023

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 19, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Utilities and Energy, is of the firm belief that the successful transition to the use of green energy is the single most important nexus in the Federation’s pursuit of becoming a sustainable island state. Green energy transition is one […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 19, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Utilities and Energy, is of the firm belief that the successful transition to the use of green energy is the single most important nexus in the Federation’s pursuit of becoming a sustainable island state. Green energy transition is one of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS): The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities, during his contribution to the 2024 Budget Debate on Monday, December 18, 2023, highlighted the significant increase in the budget allocation for water since the Dr. Drew-led Administration assumed office in August 2022. “I want to stress […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Ministry of Public Infrastructure, under the leadership of the Honourable Konris Maynard, intends to pursue the commencement of a number of key public infrastructure projects in 2024, as well as the completion of others that were abandoned by the past administration.  Understanding that construction is one […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS): During the third day of the 2024 Budget Debate, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, Attorney-General of St. Kitts and Nevis and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, outlined a forward-thinking agenda for the upcoming year. This includes significant budget allocations aimed at reinforcing the Attorney General’s Office and the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS): Youth representation at key decision-making roles is expected to expand in 2024, with the advancement of a proposal to establish a youth focal point within each government ministry in St. Kitts and to create an umbrella student council. The proposal is being spearheaded by the Ministry of Youth […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS): The Honourable Marsha Henderson, Minister of Employment and Labour, unveiled her ministry’s ambitious agenda to transform the employment landscape of St. Kitts and Nevis in a manner closely aligned with key Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Minister Henderson emphasized the ministry’s commitment to spearhead initiatives that correspond with five […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Attorney General’s Office and Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs did much to advance the Good Governance Agenda in St. Kitts and Nevis this year. Despite other achievements, the ministry’s significant success in 2023, was its dedication to safeguarding the public purse against immoral acts and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS): Construction of the model smart homes by the East Coast Housing Development Ltd. is progressing well, with the construction of the finished roof about to begin. While many are eagerly awaiting the completion of these houses, the National Housing Corporation (NHC) will embark on other housing solutions to […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 18, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Honourable Marsha Henderson said the Ministry of Tourism, which she leads, will look to promote and encourage the adoption of more sustainable practices across the tourism sector, thus ensuring the protection of the Federation’s unique features. “As we march forward on the journey to a Sustainable […]