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As part of the International Day of Cooperatives celebrations, the Department ofCooperatives will be hosting a panel discussion under the theme, “Cooperatives:Partners for Accelerated Sustainable Development” at the Solid WasteManagement Conference Room on Tuesday, 27th June 2023. The general public is invited to attend the free panel discussion to engage with anesteemed group of experienced […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 26, 2023 (SKNIS): Further to the promises made by the Attorney-General, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, during the most recent sitting of the National Assembly on June 20, 2023, in which a suite of cannabis-related legislation was debated and passed into law, the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has launched a widespread […]

On June 23rd, 2023, the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force was informed of an attempt to smuggle suspected contraband into the Federation via the Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw International Airport (RLB).  Preliminary reports indicate that during a routine Customs check of imported cargo, thirty-seven (37) small packages containing vegetable material suspected of being cannabis […]

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat is next week carrying out training on the Community Public Procurement Notice Board (CPPNB) with the private and public sectors in Saint Lucia. This activity is supported under the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) Strengthening Framework for CARICOM Integration and Cooperation Process (SFCICP). The training will focus on developing and implementing […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 23, 2023 (SKNIS): The importance of physical activity to a person’s overall well-being was highlighted by Minister of Sports, the Honourable Samal Duggins on Friday (June 23, 2023) as St. Kitts and Nevis joins the global community in celebrating today as International Olympic Day. In a nationally televised address, Minister Duggins noted […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 22, 2023 (SKNIS): Parliamentary debate in St. Kitts and Nevis has taken on a markedly different tone, with members of the public complimenting the reduced disagreements between opposing Members of Parliament (MP), constructive debates, and the efficient functioning of House sittings. Attorney General (AG), the Honourable Garth Wilkin, shared insight into the […]

Thursday, June 22, 2023 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the Government of St Kitts and Nevis, successfully hosted the highly anticipated OECS Fun Walk on Saturday, June 17, 2023. This event was held as part of the celebrations for the 42nd Anniversary of the OECS, and brought together government […]

Thursday, June 22, 2023 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) launched an “OECS in the Classroom School Tour” in schools across St Kitts and Nevis from June 13-16, 2023. The event formed part of the celebrations for the 42nd Anniversary of the OECS, being celebrated under the theme ‘Vision. Integration. Sustainability, Progress’. The objectives […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 22, 2023- The appreciation of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis was conveyed to the Permanent Observers of the Organization of American States (OAS) for their continued support of the work of the OAS. This message was delivered by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, at […]