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Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 23, 2023 (Cabinet Secretariat): The Cabinet Ministers met under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister, The Honourable Dr Terrance Drew, on Monday, May 22nd, 2023, and made several important decisions to improve the welfare of our people. The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Legislative Enactment of Smoking (Designated Areas) Bill, 2023, which seeks […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 23, 2023 (SKNIS): The government’s Seniors’ Day Programme continues to meaningfully engage older persons in the East Basseterre, St. Peter’s and St. Paul’s communities, offering rewarding experiences that make retirement more enjoyable. For the past six weeks, the seniors have engaged in art classes, learning to draw and paint and making origami […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts May 23, 2023 [Ministry of Health] –The Management of the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital is thrilled to announce the successful completion of two cataract surgeries this morning, Tuesday May 23, 2023, signalling a long-awaited resumption of eye surgeries at our largest health institution. This achievement represents a significant step towards alleviating […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 23, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO): One of the major initiatives that will be undertaken by the Ministry of Health within the coming months is the implementation of the HEARTS Initiative. Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Sharon Archibald; District Medical Officer, Dr. Kalieahh Cannonier; Director of […]

22nd May 2023 In recognition of the continued strong support delivered by UNESCO in creating a solid Anti-Doping Programme in St. Kitts and Nevis, Mr. Shawn Seabrookes, the Federation’s focal contact person overseeing the project, extends his appreciation to UNESCO, noting that the Federation is poised to receive US$30,000 from its Fund for the Elimination of Doping […]

Basseterre, Monday 22 May, 2023 Representative of Special Olympics St Kitts and Nevis Program in the persons of National Director, Ivor Blake and Board member, Mrs Adora Warner paid a Courtesy call on Her Excellency, Governor General, Dame Marcella Liburd this morning at Government House. During the meeting, the Special Olympics representatives discussed the program’s initiatives […]

May 23, 2023  — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) joined the United Nations and the international community in recognising International Day for Biological Diversity, 2023. This year’s theme “From Agreement to Action: Build Back Biodiversity,” builds on the strides made at Biodiversity COP 15 hosted in Montreal, Canada, in December 2022, which adopted the […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 23, 2023): All traders, livestock owners and members of the general public are hereby advised that during the week ending2nd June 2023, the St. Kitts Abattoir will be accepting animals on one day only due to the upcoming Whitholiday weekend. Animals will only be accepted on Monday 29th May. All cutting […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 23, 2023 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday 25th May, 2023, at 10:00 am. Notice has been given. Eight Bills will receive their first reading and two will receive their second reading. The […]

Diana Guillén, President of SENASA Argentina, with Manuel Otero, IICA Director General. San Jose, 22 May 2023 (IICA) – The National Service for Agrifood Health and Quality (SENASA) of Argentina and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) will bolster their joint work agenda to drive the modernization of health services in Latin America and the Caribbean, […]