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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 16, 2024 (SKNIS) – Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Prime Minister’s Office, Naeemah Hazelle, commended the expansion of the Seniors’ Day Programme during a ceremony held at the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Sandy Point on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Ageing, and Disabilities launched three new Seniors’ […]

OVERVIEWThe Pre-Nursing Programme is designed to provide a learning environment that supports students’ academic growth and development while simultaneously offering a pathway to a seamless transition into the UWI-CFBC Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) Programme primarily, and the CFBC Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) Programme. The Pre-Nursing Programme is aimed at capturing individuals who do not […]

New York, New York (12th July 2024) – Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, H.E. Dr. Mutryce Williams, and present Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Caucus in New York, addressed the United Nations Security Council on 12th July, to convey CARICOM’s support for the adoption of the resolution, which […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (July 15, 2024) [Ministry of Health] – The Ministry of Health leadership team, led by Permanent Secretary (Ag.) Mr. Curtis Martin, continued their comprehensive hurricane preparedness assessment of the main health institutions in St. Kitts today. This vital initiative focuses on ensuring the resilience and readiness of our healthcare facilities in the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Monday, July 15, 2024: The highly anticipated Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) Generative AI and Python Summer Camp 2024 was officially launched on July 15, under the theme ‘Nurturing a Culture of Innovation and Technical Proficiency among Youth Learners’. This event marks the beginning of an innovative and educational programme designed to […]

The Department of Human Resources is pleased to announce EXTERNAL EMPLOYMENT AND CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITIES IN THE GENERAL SECRETARIAT External Employment Opportunities: Job Title: Officer (Specific Funds)Organizational Unit: Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)Grade: P02Employment Announcement Number: EO/13/24 Job Title: Project Officer (Specific Funds)Organizational Unit: Executive Secretariat of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)Grade: P03Employment Announcement Number: EO/14/24 Job […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 12, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has welcomed the decision by the United Nations (UN) to adopt the use of a Multi-Dimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) as a huge win for small island states, particularly those most vulnerable to the dangerous impacts […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 11, 2024 (SKNIS): The case for urgent reforms to the Social Security structure in St. Kitts and Nevis was stressed on the radio and television programme InFocus on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, as officials undertake broad-based public education and engagement. Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Social Security Board, Christopher […]

A milestone in St. Kitts and Nevis-France bilateral aviation development was sealed on 17th May last in Paris with the submission of a new St. Kitts and Nevis-France air services agreement covering the French Antilles and the Federation. The agreement came into force on 2nd June 2024 and constitutes a bilateral agreement governing reciprocal touch-down […]

St. Kitts and Nevis Inland Revenue Department, Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 12, 2024: Instructions for Taxpayers on Filing VAT Returns during the concession period, or the tax periods of July, August and September 2024. As part of the recently announced concessions on school supplies and cooling equipment (not for commercialuse), NO VAT will be charged […]