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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 […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 8, 2022 (SKNIS): As schools across the Federation open their doors for the start of the 2022/2023 academic year, Minister of Education, the Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, visited Basseterre High School (BHS) on September 7 to impart words of encouragement to both teachers and students alike. “This is my school, therefore, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 08, 2022 (SKNIS): Leaders of the United Kingdom (UK) and Italy have expressed congratulations to St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, on his victory at the polls on August 05, 2022. The British and Italian leaders have pledged to build the relationship between their countries and St. […]

His Excellency The Governor-General Sir S W Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, LL.D has been officially advised of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Second.  The Governor-General has expressed great sadness at her passing.  His Excellency The Governor-General has also advised The Honourable Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, MP of the death […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 8, 2022 (SKNIS): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) commemorates International Literacy Day on September 8th annually. To commemorate this important Day and to underscore the importance of literacy to human development, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley on September 7, 2022, announced that the Ministry of […]

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 […]