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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 7, 2023 (SKNIS) – Celebratory activities in recognition of the 40th Anniversary of the Independence of St. Kitts and Nevis are heating up, with most of the major events yet to come. The Co-Chairs of the Independence 40 Planning Committee, Dr. Marcus Natta and Ms. Viera Galloway were the special guests on the Wednesday, […]

The application period for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK will open from 12 September to 7 November 2023, with applications to be submitted via chevening.org/apply. Chevening Scholarships are awarded to individuals from all backgrounds who can demonstrate that they have the commitment and skills required to create positive change, and can show how […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 04 2023);  As the government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues in strides to further develop and improve the  management capacity and sustainability of the poultry industry, farmers on island were given the  opportunity to expand their knowledge and improve their technical skills at a Layer Chicken  Farmer training on Thursday, […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, September 7, 2023, (Press Secretary, PMO) – Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon Dr. Terrance Drew attended the Seniors Independence Cultural Celebration held at the National Heroes Park on Wednesday 6th September, and shared words of inspiration and heartfelt gratitude for the seniors who have been the bedrock of wisdom […]

I am pleased to acknowledge, as Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the watershed moment two years ago when the leaders of CARICOM and Africa agreed to designate a date to honour the fraternal and enduring bonds that unite our countries, and reflect on the significance of our emerging strategic partnership to our people. The […]

HURRICANE LEE ALERT STATEMENTHURRICANE LEE ALERT STATEMENTANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES5:03 AM ECT THU, SEP 7, 2023 THIS IS FOR THE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS…HURRICANE LEE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY STRENGTHEN. NO SPECIFICACTION IS REQUIRED OF RESIDENTS BUT TO CLOSELY MONITOR ITSPROGRESS. … A TROPICAL CYCLONE ALERT IS IN EFFECT FOR THE LEEWARDISLANDS AND […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 06, 2023 (SKNIS) – On the 10th anniversary of its inception, the Hemodialysis Unit at the JNF General Hospital opened its doors to the wider public today (Wednesday, September 06), giving citizens and residents an up-close and personal look at the day-to-day operations of this critical arm of healthcare services in […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, September 6, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO) – As part of the Independence 40 celebrations under the theme “Growing Sustainably, Developing Maturely, Building Resiliency: Independence 40,” the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is thrilled to announce a series of school visits by esteemed Ministers from September 7 to September 15. These […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 06, 2023):Registration is now open to all vendors, meat producers, fishers, agro-processors, and small business owners who would like to secure their spots for the upcoming Agri Independence Night Market, which is set to be held on Thursday, 14th September 2023. The Independence themed edition will be held at the Basseterre Public Market from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. […]

In celebration of Caribbean Wellness Day, Her Excellency the Governor-General Dame Marcella A. Liburd, GCMG, JP will be hosting ‘Yoga on the Lawn’ at Government House on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 4:30 in the afternoon.   The regional observance of Caribbean Wellness Day is celebrated on the second Saturday in September of each year in an […]