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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 20, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Honourable Konris Maynard, Member of Parliament for St. Christopher Three, while lending his support to the Smoking (Designated Areas) Bill, 2023, has said that one of the important aspects of the Bill is that it brings about protection for non-smokers from the harmful effects associated with being exposed […]

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 — On Thursday June 8, 2023, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean (OECS) held a soft launch of their newest tourism project, Soulful Caribbean Escapes, at the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Caribbean Week in New York City. Soulful Caribbean Escapes offers bespoke, authentic, immersive, unforgettable travel experiences on more than one Eastern Caribbean island. This umbrella […]

Progress in promoting biodiversity agricultural efforts in St. Kitts and Nevis’ St. Mary’s Man & Biosphere Reserve, was highlighted this week at the UNESCO 35th Session of the International Coordinating Council (ICC) of the Man and Biosphere Programme (MAB) held in Paris.   A short video demonstrating the successful launch of the UNESCO Earth Network initiative […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) is currently monitoringTropical Storm Bret as it approaches the region. During and after the passage of this weathersystem, the safety and well-being of all our stakeholders is paramount.We urge all stakeholders to follow the safety directives provided by each government. CXC® is indialogue with ministries of education […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 20, 2023 (SKNIS): Nineteen exemplary nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis were invested with the 2022 National Honours Awards for their exceptional contribution to the development of the Federation at an investiture ceremony held by Her Excellency the Governor-General, Dame Marcella Liburd GCMG, JP, on Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Government House. […]

The Office of the Honourable Speaker wishes to advise that the Sitting of the NationalAssembly for today Tuesday, 20th June 2023, will begin shortly following the ongoingInvestiture Ceremony at Government House. The Office wishes to apologize for anyinconveniences caused. The post Statement on the Delayed Start of Today’s Parliament Sitting first appeared on SKNIS.

Amid water scarcity challenges, Resilient Caribbean Initiative provides water storage tanks to 12 farmers 8 June 2023, Saint John’s, Antigua and Barbuda- The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UnitedNations (FAO), the Government of Mexico and the Government of Antigua and Barbuda provided 1000-gallon water storage tanks to 12 farmers in Antigua and Barbuda as […]

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A Marine Spatial Planning Specialist (MSPS) is needed under the Project “BE-CLME+: Promoting National Blue Economy Priorities Through Marine Spatial Planning in the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem Plus.” The project aims to strengthen blue economy opportunities through sustainable healthy coastal and marine ecosystems, address drivers to protect habitats and species, and sustainable biodiversity and fisheries management. The […]

TROPICAL STORM BRET ALERT STATEMENT #2 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES 5:00 AM ECT TUE, JUN 20, 2023 THIS IS FOR THE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS …TROPICAL STORM BRET CONTINUES TO MOVE TOWARDS THE WEST… …RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR ITS PROGRESS… AT 500 AM ECT OR 0900Z THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM […]