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Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 24, 2022 (SKNIS): Tourism officials in St. Kitts and Nevis are poised to capitalize on the growing demand for travel that has gripped persons in key tourism markets such as the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. This was according to the Honourable Lindsay Grant, Minister of Tourism, during a press […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, February 24, 2022 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – As part of his busy schedule on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris,  met with key representatives from two of the Federation’s friendly allies. At the Office of the Prime […]

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) strongly condemns the military attacks and invasion of Ukraine by The Russian Federation and calls for the immediate and complete withdrawal of the military presence and cessation of any further actions that may intensify the current perilous situation in that country.  The recognition by The Russian Federation of the regions of […]

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis recently welcomed a delegation from the Embassyof the United States of America (based in Barbados) on an official visit to the Federation. The February 16-19, 2022 visit, led by Her Excellency Ambassador Linda Taglialatela, aimedto strengthen the partnership and deepen bilateral bonds between Saint Kitts and Nevis andthe […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 24, 2022 (SKNIS): Residents of rural-east in St. Kitts will soon be able to have greater access to fresh fruits and vegetables when the Bourryeau Community Market opens in the coming weeks. “We will be establishing over the next couple of weeks and officially opening a community market over at Bourryeau […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2022 (SKNIS): The Department of Youth Empowerment has announced the winners of their recently concluded essay competition, which was held under the theme ‘How Do We Sustainably Grow Food to Meet Future Demands’. Minister of Youth and Education, the Honourable Jonel Powell, along with Youth Officer Ms. Shenicia Puran, recently met […]

Abbott Laboratories recently announced its recall of some of its products manufactured inSturgis, Michigan, USA site. The powder infant formula products were recalled because ofpossible microbial contamination. The authorities in the USA, are investigating complaints ofCronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants who had consumed powder infantformula manufactured at this facility. The attached table shows […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2022 (SKNIS): The Taiwan Technical Mission pledged to continue supporting the projects and activities of the Ministry of Agriculture in St. Kitts and Nevis, particularly as it relates to climate change adaptability. Kyle Huang, Project Specialist at the Technical Mission reiterated the commitment of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2022 (SKNIS): The Department of Youth Empowerment has announced the winners of their recently concluded essay competition, which was held under the theme ‘How Do We Sustainably Grow Food to Meet Future Demands’. Minister of Youth and Education, the Honourable Jonel Powell, along with Youth Officer Ms. Shenicia Puran, recently met […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 23, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has made improving domestic food security a major priority, after the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on global supply chains. This was highlighted on February 22, 2022, when the Ministry of Agriculture held its Annual Review and Planning Meeting at the […]