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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 22, 2024 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable  Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered an insightful address at the opening session of the 2024 Global Sustainable Island Summit, in which he reiterated his call for joint urgent action against the existential threats to small island states posed by […]

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The Department of Creative Economy – Cultural Heritage Unit is seeking volunteers of all ages for our upcoming ICH Core Knowledge Transfer Camp on (Summer Camp) July 29th 2024 – August 2nd 2024 and (Christmas Camp) December 9th 2024 – January 1st 2025. Volunteers will aid in safeguarding our Intangible Cultural Heritage. The department greatly appreciates the extra helping […]

The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (the Centre) has received financing from the Green Climate Fund toward the cost of the project titled “Strengthening Sector-level Strategic Framework and Institutional Capacity for advancing climate action in the St. Kitts and Nevis (KNA-RS-006)”and intends to apply part of the proceeds towards the contracting of a “National Coordinator”. Suitably qualified Individual Consultants […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (17th May 2024) – The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saint Kitts and Nevis, had the pleasure of engaging in a productive meeting with Minister Plenipotentiary Uberto Vanni D’Archirafi, Special Envoy for the Caribbean Countries of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI). The […]

Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan) (21st May 2024) – In a brief but significant ceremony, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis established diplomatic relations with the island nation of the Republic of Palau by signing a joint communiqué today, May 21st, 2024. The signing ceremony was held at the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan.  […]

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On May 10, 2024, the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) reported two (2) laboratory confirmed cases of measles despite having a national measles vaccination coverage rate of 95%. This coverage rate is similar to that of St. Kitts and Nevis. It must be highlighted that the Caribbean sub region was the first area in the […]

We measure today for a sustainable tomorrow Release: 20 May is World Metrology Day, commemorating the anniversary of the signing of the Metre Convention in Paris, in 1875. This treaty provides the basis for a worldwide coherent measurement system that underpins scientific discovery and innovation, industrial manufacturing and international trade, as well as the improvement […]

Ceremony Commemorating Historic Maiden Overseas Shipment of Recyclables Charlestown, Nevis, 17 May 2024 – The Government of St Kitts and Nevis has made its first, key tangible move toward its Sustainable Island State Agenda (SISA) with a ceremony to commemorate the shipment of the first 40ft container of baled, recycled plastic bottles on Friday 17 […]