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On an ordinary day, you get in, start your vehicle, turn on your favourite radio station, and driveto work. While bopping your head and humming to a catchy tune, you hear “We interrupt thissegment for an important broadcast…” As you try to settle in at your desk, the notifications onyour phone are going off from […]

Priority Theme – “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls” ChairI am honoured to speak on behalf of the 14 Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). I assure you and the members of the Bureau of CARICOM’s full support […]

On 8 March 2023, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), a special observance that was adopted by the United Nations 48 years ago in 1975, during the International Women’s Year. The first International Women’s Day observance occurred well over a century ago with the gathering […]

(Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, New York, March 7, 2023) – After almost two decades of negotiations, the UN membership finally concluded the UN Convention on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ). The Treaty is the international legal regime aimed […]

(Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, New York, March 6, 2023) – “The world needs more women and girls in Tech.”  This was the rallying cry during the opening segment of the Commission on the Status of Women that convened today at the United Nations and ends on March 17th.  […]

Washington, D.C., USA, March 6, 2023: The St. Kitts and Nevis Nationals Association of Washington, D.C. (SKNNADC), recently delivered on their promise to assist the Joshua Obadiah Williams Primary School, which was destroyed by fire in March 2022, by donating a large amount of school supplies to the institution. The supplies include a laminator, a […]

Castries – Saint Lucia – 7 th March 2023 – The Board of Directors of the Eastern CaribbeanTelecommunications Authority (ECTEL) will be meeting for the 94 th Board of Directors Meetingin person at the Dolphin Conference Centre at the Bay Gardens Beach Resort, Saint Lucia, andvirtually, via Microsoft Teams platform, on Thursday, 9th March 2023 […]

EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: Job Title: Project Evaluation Officer (ICR Fund) Organizational Unit: Department of Procurement Services and Management OversightGrade: P03Employment Announcement Number: EO/16/23 CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITIES: Title: Project Manager on Building Operations Consultant (Regular Fund)Organizational Unit: Department of General Services Title: Applications Systems Developer Consultant (3 consultancies available | ICR and Regular Fund)              Organizational Unit: Department of Information and Technology Services (Specific Funds) Title: Help Desk […]

Washington, DC, 6 March 2023 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the Ministry of Health of the Government of Spain today signed an agreement to strengthen organ donation and transplant in the Americas. “Spain is a very important partner of PAHO thanks to its support of key initiatives in the region,” Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 6, 2023 (SKNIS): Resident High Court Judge, Honourable Mr. Justice Patrick Thompson, on March 6, 2023, discharged the injunction granted on February 25, 2023, to prevent the repatriation of Haitian Nationals who entered St Kitts and Nevis from Dominica by boat on February 3, 2023. The Ministry of National Security has undertaken […]