Archive for October 27th, 2023

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis (26th October 2023) – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who hosted the first Canada-CARICOM Summit held in Ottawa last week has pledged to work more closely with the region to boost trade and investment opportunities as part of a strategic partnership for a resilient future. This new orientation has been welcomed by the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2023 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Youth Empowerment has initiated rigorous measures to address the pressing challenge of youth unemployment in the nation. As shared on the October 25th edition of Infocus, the depth of this issue is significant and the commitment to resolving it is even stronger. Isalean Phillip, Minister […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2023 (SKNIS): The Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF2023) held from October 23-25 in Nassau, Bahamas, saw a notable presence from St. Kitts and Nevis. The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Economic Development and Investment et al, represented the twin-island nation, highlighting its unique achievements, challenges, and vision for the future. […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, October 26, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO): In a significant stride towards international collaboration to combat climate change, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis engaged in bilateral discussions with Canada on the sidelines of the CARICOM-Canada Summit held in Ottawa, Canada. The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2023 (SKNIS): Youth in St. Kitts and Nevis desirous of making an impact in life are strongly encouraged to “lead from where they are” in keeping with the thematic goals during the commemoration of Youth Month in November. The encouragement came from the Minister of State with responsibility for Youth Empowerment, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2023 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Monday, 30th October, 2023, at 10:00 am. Notice has been given. Three Bills will receive their second reading. The Government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it […]

No. of 2023 Consumer Protection Bill       Saint Christopher                  and Nevis SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No.         of 2023 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section PART I PRELIMINARY 1.    Short title and commencement 2.    Interpretation 3.    Purpose 4.    Application PART II CONSUMER PROTECTION […]

No. of 2023                 Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2023                    Saint Christopher                                                           and Nevis SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No.         of 2023 A BILL to amend the […]

No.     of 2023. Proceeds of Crime Saint Christopher  (Amendment) Bill, 2023.  and Nevis. SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS No.         of 2023 A BILL to amend the Proceeds of Crime Act, Cap. 4. 28 and for related matters BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the […]

ARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Wednesday, 25 October 2023    CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has hosted the first in a series of discussions with the leadership of Regional civil society stakeholders, as the Secretariat seeks to review its process for the engagement of the social partners. Addressing the senior management teams of […]