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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 07 (SKNIS) – During a visit to the Power Station at Needsmust Estate earlier this morning (Wednesday, September 07), Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew expressed his appreciation and support for the hardworking staff there. The Prime Minister’s visit to the Power Station comes as the St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd (SKELEC) […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 08, 2022 (SKNIS): The official final Calendar of Events for the 39th Anniversary of Independence of St. Kitts and Nevis was officially released on Thursday, September 08, 2022, with a wide range of activities. The 39th Anniversary of Independence is being celebrated under the theme “Refocus, Re-create, Redesign: Independence 39”. Activities will spread throughout September and run into October 2022. The […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 7, 2022 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, said to the staff of the St. Kitts Electricity Company (SKELEC) that the energy sector is a top priority of his government during a visit to staff working at the Needsmust Power Plant on September 7, 2022. […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 7, 2022): Mr Miguel S. Flemming has been named Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry ofAgriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives. His assignment took effect onMonday, September 5 2022 as part of a transition from the former Permanent Secretary, who hasretired. Mr Flemming holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Crop Production and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 07, 2022 (SKNIS): His Excellency Jair Bolsonaro, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, congratulated the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew on his appointment as the fourth Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. In a congratulatory letter addressed to Prime Minister Dr. Drew, His Excellency Bolsonaro wrote: “I […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 07, 2022 (SKNIS) – The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) convened a special meeting today September 7 at the site of the Taiwan Technical Mission at Needsmust to update the members of the Federal Cabinet, led by Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, on the various programmes and […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 07 (SKNIS) – During a visit to the Power Station at Needsmust Estate earlier this morning (Wednesday, September 07), Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew expressed his appreciation and support for the hardworking staff there. The Prime Minister’s visit to the Power Station comes as the St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd […]

Washington D.C., 7 September 2022 (PAHO) – With the Americas now accounting for highest numbers of monkeypox cases in the world, and COVID-19 remaining a “significant threat” to the region, prevention is key to avoiding infection and protecting peoples’ health, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa F. Etienne said. Despite a decrease in […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 07, 2022 (SKNIS) – The faculty and staff rolled out a grand welcoming reception for the new and returning students of the Cayon High School, as the 2022-2023 academic year officially got underway today (Wednesday, September 07). The welcoming was capped off with a special visit by Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. […]

Bridgetown, Barbados – 30 August, 2022 – The importance of shifting from water-centric resource management to holistic planning and integrated decision-making in the Water, Energy, Food, and Environment (WEFE) sectors using innovative nexus tools was a key message of the World Water Week session that the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) […]