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Earlier today, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke with Minister Ma Xiaowei, director of China’s National Health Commission, about the COVID-19 situation in the country. WHO appreciates this meeting, as well as the public release of information on the overall situation.   Chinese officials provided information to WHO and in a press conference on a […]

Bridgetown, Barbados, January 11, 2023 – Chairman of the Caribbean Disaster EmergencyManagement Agency (CDEMA) the Honourable Shawn Edward intends to raise the level ofawareness about managing disasters and mitigating the impact as the region continues to facean increasing multi-hazard environment.He told a media briefing while touring the Barbados-based agency on Tuesday, January 10, 2023that greater […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13, 2023 (SKNIS): Public and private sector stakeholders met at the CUNA Conference Centre on Thursday (January 12, 2023) to assess the United Nations (UN) system’s programmatic support to St. Kitts and Nevis in 2022, in keeping with the UN Country Implementation Plan (CIP) for the Federation. The half-day review was facilitated […]

Valid until 8 am Sunday 15th January 2023 Weather BulletinIssued at: 7am Saturday, 14th January 2023 Present Weather: Cloudy skies with showers.Winds: A gentle breeze of 12mph from the East South-east Temperature: 22°C / 72°F Humidity: 95% Sea Level Pressure: 1015.6mb or 29.99Sunset: Today 5:56pmn Sunrise: Tom 6:44amWeather Forecast Valid until 8 am Tomorrow Winds: […]

World Travel Awards will celebrate its landmark 30th anniversary as the most respected awards programme and highly sought-after honours in global tourism. St. Kitts continues to punch above its weight through its diverse and authentic tourism offerings. We are encouraging ALL STAKEHOLDERS to apply by submitting an application to participate and stand a chance to win ultimate travel […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, January 13, 2023 [Press Secretary’s Office]: Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew addressed the Health Minister’s Session of the Voice of South Summit 2023 (India) in a virtual forum this morning (January 13, 2023) as the CARICOM’s lead Head for Human Resources and Health. The […]

In a letter dated 23 December 2022, the Government of Antigua and Barbuda invited the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to field a CARICOM Election Observation Mission (CEOM) to observe the conduct of the General Elections which will be held in Antigua and Barbuda on 18 January 2023. In response to the invitation, the Caribbean Community mounted […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13, 2023 (SKNIS): Fifteen soldiers from the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) and five from the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) are better prepared to respond to catastrophic events after completing an advanced Search and Rescue course on Friday (January 13, 2023). The training was organized by […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (13th January 2023)—The St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd. Is advising the public of scheduled maintenance outages for the week 16th January– 20th January 2023. The scheduled maintenance outages are necessary to perform maintenance as a part of our ongoing efforts to improve reliability.   DATE  TIME  AREA(S) TO BE AFFECTED  Monday 16th   January 2023  9:00am-3:00pm  New Road Housing Extension, Carifesta Housing, Douglas […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 12, 2023 (SKNIS): Public and private sector stakeholders are meeting at the CUNA Conference Centre over the next two days to assess the country’s performance in meeting the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Sherilita Dore-Tyson, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sustainable Development, welcomed the Mid-term Review of the United Nations […]