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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 09, 2022 (SKNIS) – The employees of the Parks and Beaches Unit within the Ministry of Environment were today, Friday, September 09, 2022, reminded of the important role they play in maintaining the beauty and attractiveness of the country for its citizens and residents, as well as visitors to our shores. This […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 09, 2022 (SKNIS): The Department of Environment unveiled new signage at the Royal Basseterre Valley National Park on Friday, September 9, 2022, as part of its Invasive Alien Species (IAS) Project. Minister of Environment, the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, commented on the sign which reads “Detect, Declare, and Protect,” adding that it is timely […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 09, 2022 (SKNIS): Approximately 30 coaches from the Department of Sports completed four days of capacity-building training designed to enhance their effectiveness in positively engaging student-athletes and successfully delivering instructional programmes in schools. The workshop, organized by the Department of Sports, ran from September 05 to 08, 2022. It was held at […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 09, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is currently working on new options for economic and social empowerment and development by creating avenues for investment planning that will focus on new growth areas including agro-technology, high-end tourism and specialized manufacturing. This was addressed at a meeting held on […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 9, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government, led by Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has plans to diversify the tourism product by creating a more immersive cultural experience for the travellers to the twin-island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.    In her first Ministry of Tourism Press Conference at the St. Kitts […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 9, 2022 (SKNIS): Chief Executive Officer of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority Ellison Thompson said that travel is on the rebound during his presentation at the Minister of Tourism’s Press Conference on September 8. He made this statement in light of the restrictions placed over the past two years as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 09, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government and people of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis join the rest of the Commonwealth and the International Community in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second. Her majesty died on September 8, 2022, at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. In a statement on […]

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) expresses its deep regrets at the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland and Head of the Commonwealth which includes nine of our Member States, and all five of our Associate Members due to their relation to the United Kingdom.During her 70-year reign, Her […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 08, 2022 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis and the Kingdom of the Netherlands are committed to working closely together for the benefit of the people of both nations. This was discussed when His Excellency Sandor Marnix Raphaël Varga van Kibéd en Makfalva, Ambassador of the Kingdom of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 08, 2022 (SKNIS): Child protection and juvenile justice stakeholders are feeling energized following the September 06 and 07, 2022, consultation that considered key reforms to pieces of related legislation. Under review was the function of the Probation and Child Welfare Board in the context of the Probation and Child Welfare Board […]