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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 29, 2022 (Ministry of International Transport) –Today, September 29th, we celebrate World Maritime Day under the theme: New Technologies for ‘Greener Shipping’. The annual purpose of the day is to focus attention on the importance of shipping and other maritime activities that are critical to trade on a global and individual level. […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 29, 2022 (SKNIS) –Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has said that there is a great need for true diversification of St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy, so as to reduce the country’s dependency on the Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme.  “We need, as a country, to understand where we are with the CBI programme and […]

Thursday, September 29, 2022 — A Special Meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers: Tourism was held on September 13, 2022 in Grand Cayman under the Chairmanship of the Honourable Denise Charles, Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Maritime Initiatives, Commonwealth of Dominica.  Tourism ministers from the OECS were in the Cayman Islands for the Caribbean […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 28, 2022 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew said his administration has already commenced the process to re-introduce the I-literacy One to One Laptop Programme in secondary and primary schools in St. Kitts and Nevis. The honourable Prime Minister highlighted this during an interview with SKN Newsline that […]

Washington, DC, 28 September, 2022 (PAHO/WHO) – Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr., a national of Brazil, will be the new Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). He was elected today by PAHO Member States during the 30th Pan American Sanitary Conference.  Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr will begin his five-year term on 1 February 2023, succeeding […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 27, 2022 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism; Civil Aviation; International Transport; Urban Development; Employment and Labour, Honourable Marsha Henderson, met with staff of the St. Kitts and Nevis Department of Labour in one of the several visits planned for this month, geared at elevating, and revitalizing the Department […]

Addressing the UNESCO Ministerial World Culture Conference in Mexico, the Honourable Samal Duggins, St. Kitts and Nevis Minister of Creative Economy (Culture), in his first international speaking deployment since taking office, evoked his vision for the Federation as it moves expeditiously towards a new cultural and creative industries model. This combines innovation networks, creative clusters […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 28, 2022 (SKNIS) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew-led Government of St. Kitts and Nevis says his administration intends to take the necessary actions to create a sustainable medicinal cannabis industry. Prime Minister Dr. Drew, speaking during an interview with SKN Newsline on Wednesday, September 28, said […]

27th September 2022 The High Court Office (St. Christopher Circuit) wishes to inform allstakeholders that an Auction Sale will be held on Thursday,September 29, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. The auction will be held at thePolice Training School, which is located at Ponds Pasture,Basseterre, Saint Kitts. Please be guided accordingly. For additional information, please contact the […]

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. From 22-23 September 2022, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) convened the First Hemispheric Meeting of Regional Courts (FHMRC) at the Hyatt Regency, Trinidad. Under the theme “The Rule of Law and International Justice”, the FHMRC brought together over 30 participants including heads of judiciaries from the Caribbean Court of […]