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Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 22, 2023 (SKNIS): In a landmark move towards achieving food security, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives launched its Greenhouse Village Initiative near the scenic outskirts of Newton Ground on Friday, October 20, 2023. Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives, the Honourable Samal Duggins, said that […]

TAPA BULLETIN FLASH FLOOD ADVISORY ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES 1:56 PM ECT SUN, OCT 22, 2023 A FLASH FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS VALID UNTIL 8 PM TONIGHT. A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT STREAMS, CREEKS AND DRAINS MAY BE […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 21, 2023 (SKNIS): The Honourable Samal Duggins, Minister of Creative Economy, extended his warmest congratulations to Kyana Hobson for emerging victorious at the end of the 4-day (October 16-19) intensive Songwriting Workshop. Her remarkable musical prowess not only captured the attention of the judges but also resonated deeply, leaving a lasting […]

20th October 2023  Fellow Citizens, Nationals, Residents and Visitors:  Our Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has heightened our disaster preparedness efforts, recognising the growing threat of Hurricane Tammy.  As of 11:00 a.m., the St. Kitts and Nevis Meteorological Services issued a Hurricane Warning for the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. A Hurricane warning […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 20, 2023 (SKNIS): In a ceremony highlighting the relentless efforts of individuals who play a pivotal role in maintaining food security in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives held its Annual Food Heroes Prize giving ceremony at the CUNA Conference Room on Thursday, October 19, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 20, 2023 (SKNIS): Considering the imminent danger posed by Hurricane Tammy, Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew urged all citizens and residents of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis to elevate their disaster preparedness measures and prioritize safety during the impending arrival of the hurricane. Prime Minister Dr. Drew called […]

Fellow Citizens, Nationals, Residents and Visitors: Our Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has heightened our disaster preparedness efforts, recognising the growing threat of Hurricane Tammy. As of 11 a.m., the St. Kitts and Nevis Meteorological Services issued a Hurricane Warning for the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. A Hurricane warning means that hurricane […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 20, 2023 (SKNIS): With Hurricane Tammy drawing closer to the shores of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Samal Duggins, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources, and Cooperatives, issued a heartfelt plea to the nation’s farmers and fishers in particular and all citizens and residents in general, emphasizing the critical need for […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 19, 2023 (SKNIS): The Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable Samal Duggins, spoke about a new initiative to supply water to farmers throughout the country during his appearance on the popular radio and television show ‘In Focus’ on October 18 in observance of World Food Day 2023. The minister explained that the Ministry […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 19, 2023 (SKNIS): Owing to the impending threat of Tropical Storm Tammy, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has announced the early closure of all schools and government offices from midday on Friday, October 20, 2023. This decision comes after detailed weather advisories from the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). […]