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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 25, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Salaried employees and pensioners of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis are now in a much stronger financial position, as the promised 10 percent increase, as well as the retroactive payment, were reflected on their monthly earnings today, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation): The Executive Secretariat for Integral Development (SEDI), partnering with the Organization of American States (OAS) and the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences of Argentina through the Partnerships Program for Education and Training (PAEC), are now offering scholarships for a Master’s degree in Human […]

24 May 2022, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – The EasternCaribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has received a demo of the application to be used in theexecution of the Credit Bureau solution for the eight ECCB member countries. The Group Chief Operating Officer at StoneCo CI Ltd, Damion Franklin, presented thedemo to the ECCB […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI), is conducting a three-day root crops, banana and plantain training workshop from May 24 to 26. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Ron Dublin-Collins commended CARDI for its partnership in the roots and tubers […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022 (SKNIS): Minister of Entrepreneurship, Entertainment and Talent Development (MoENT), the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, has welcomed the partnership with Ivan Berry, a Kittitian-Canadian Music Business Executive, who is collaborating with the local government to advance the music sector in St. Kitts and Nevis. Mr. Berry, a visionary music icon, is currently […]

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022):The general public is hereby notified that alldepartments and offices in the Ministry ofAgriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources willbe closed at midday on Friday 27th, May 2022. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries andMarine Resources will resume normal workinghours on Monday 30th, May 2022. We apologize for any inconvenience that thismay […]

San Jose, 24 May 2022 (IICA). – The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) will consolidate a network of startups in the Americas to foster and accelerate the digital transformation of agriculture and will organize a virtual roundtable to connect developers of technological solutions for the agriculture sector with investment funds or other organizations that […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022 (SKNIS): Creatives in the music sector in St. Kitts and Nevis will spend the next four days learning about the Business of Music from some of the best international music industry professionals. Over twenty persons are participating in the May 23rd to 26th workshop at the National ICT Centre. The interactive sessions run from […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 24, 2022 (SKNIS): Jane Hickson, the most recent centenarian in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, was celebrated for her ten decades of life on her birthday on Monday, May 23, at the Cardin Home. Miss Hickson was paid a special visit by officials from the Government, in particular, the Ministry […]

May 23, 2022, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – On the heels of a regional discussion in Guyana on food security and CARICOM’s commitment to reduce member states’ food import bill by 25% in 2025, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has assembled a team of experts and stakeholders to examine strategies for transforming the agri-food sector, with an […]