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BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, August 28, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO]– In a significant move towards enhancing accessibility to quality education and alleviating the financial strain on parents, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced a momentous policy change. Effective from the commencement of the upcoming school term in September 2023, the subsidized amount […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, August 26, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO]- In a significant stride towards advancing the cannabis industry in Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, embarked on a groundbreaking visit to the CANNA SVG Medicinal Cannabis Farm located in Saint Vincent and the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, August 25, 2023 [Ministry of Health] — Institutional-Based Health Services (IBHS) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Daveen Wilkin as the new Medical Chief of Staff, effective Monday, 28th August. Dr. Wilkin will oversee medical operations and lead the medical team with the aim of ensuring the highest […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 25, 2023 (SKNIS): Differently-abled individuals in St. Kitts and Nevis stand to gain from the recent unification of the five regions that make up Disabled Peoples’ International (DPI). The new union between DPI regions: North America and the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Pacific, India and Europe, was supported by delegates attending the […]

During the GEF Assembly, Canada and the United Kingdom announced contributions to the new Global Biodiversity Framework Fund, created to ramp up investment in nature restoration and renewal. PRESS RELEASE  August 24, 2023 VANCOUVER – In good news for nature in a challenging moment, representatives of 185 countries agreed at the Global Environment Facility’s Seventh […]

BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, August 24, 2023 [PMO]- Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew is set to embark on an official visit to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, today, Thursday 24th August, emphasizing the significance of national and regional matters. This visit marks the first in a series of planned visits to the Organisation of Eastern […]

VANCOUVER, CANADA, 23 August 2023 [PMO]– Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Environment, Climate Action, and Constituency Empowerment, is spearheading transformative efforts in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to revolutionize the Energy Sector in St Kitts and Nevis.  In a landmark meeting held on August 22, 2023, at the Seventh Assembly of the […]

VANCOUVER, Canada, August 24, 2023, [PMO] – Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Environment, Climate Action, and Constituency Empowerment, capitalized on the hosting of the Ministerial on Nature on the margins of the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to share and champion the innovative policies being implemented in the Federation to build a Sustainable […]

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, 22 August 2023 –The Department of Marine Resources(DMR) partnered with the OECS Commission to facilitate a Safety-At-Sea Training forfishers in both St. Kitts and Nevis as part of the OECS’ BioSPACE project. In St. Kitts, thetraining was held on the 16 th August 2023 at the Solid Waste Management CorporationConference Room while in Nevis, the same […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – As students across the region prepare for the new term, and for many a  new beginning at a higher-level institution, regional assessment body the Caribbean Examinations  Council (CXC®), is preparing to release the preliminary May/June 2023 examination results to  candidates on Thursday 24 August, 2023. This year, the Ministry of Education in […]