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Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 8, 2023 (SKNIS): The Policy and Labour Relations Unit in the Department of Labour will make a Cabinet submission recommending an increase in the minimum wage, said Honourable Marsha Henderson, Minister of Employment and Labour, during her presentation at the sitting of National Assembly on March 7, 2023. “The last administration […]

Dr. Norgen Wilson Appointed Non-Resident Ambassador-Designate to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, March 8, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO]:  Dr. Norgen Wilson has been recently appointed as the non-resident Ambassador-Designate to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and is scheduled to present his Letter of Credentials to the President of Venezuela, H.E. Nicolás Maduro […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 7th, 2023 [Ministry of Health] – Dr. Amilia Del Riego, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, along with her esteemed staff was received by senior Ministry of Health staff on Tuesday, 7thMarch, 2023. Their visit is serving as a crucial step towards strengthening the partnership […]

March 7, 2023 The Organization of American States (OAS), through its Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI), pursues the empowerment of women to actively participate in and benefit from the digital economy through the Economically Empowered Women for Equitable and Resilient Societies” (Women’s Economic Empowerment–WEE) project in Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 7th, 2023 [Ministry of Health]: At a brief ceremony on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, held at the Maternity Ward of the Joseph N France General Hospital, a plaque recognizing the institution’s achievement of completing the Baby Friendly Initiative certification process was unveiled. The ceremony, attended by Dr. Amilia Del Riego, the […]

March 8th, 2023, – The Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative (EC Greenpreneurs) is proud to announce the launch and call for applications for the third cohort of its Incubator program, aimed at supporting green entrepreneurs in the Eastern Caribbean region. Following the success of the first two cohorts in 2021 and 2022, the program once again seeks […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 7, 2023 [Ministry of Health] – A delegation from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) officially handed over a pair of PCR machines to the technicians at the lab of the Joseph N. France General Hospital on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The handing over of the machines was overseen by Dr. Sharon […]

Castries – Saint Lucia – 8th March 2023 – In the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority’s (ECTEL) drive to modernise Radio Frequency (‘RF’) spectrum monitoring and management systems in the contracting states the Directorate purchased ten (10) fixed Remote Spectrum Monitor (‘RSM’) stations from the Anritsu Company of the U.S.A. The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commissions (‘NTRCs’) […]

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Wednesday, 8 March 2023):      On 8 March 2023, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), a special observance that was adopted by the United Nations 48 years ago in 1975, during the International Women’s Year. The first International Women’s […]

The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Ageing & Disabilities wishes to inform the generalpublic that the registration process for the Seniors Day Programme for Newtown, St.Peters and St. Pauls Community Centers will be opened on Thursday March 9 th 2023.Able bodied seniors from the Community areas mentioned can register at the followinghealth centers: Newtown, St. Peters […]