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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 […]

Featuring the Museum of Nevis History and the birthplace of Alexander Hamilton alongside twoyouths playing steel pan, Saint Kitts and Nevis’s lantern attracted huge crowds in the ShilinDistrict of Taipei as the Taipei Lantern Festival resumed after a one-year hiatus due toCOVID-19. In delivering remarks at the opening ceremony’s press conference, Saint Kitts and NevisAmbassador […]

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural ResourcesRegional Office for Mexico, Central America and the CaribbeanName of the Project: Improving Environmental Management through Sustainable LandManagement in St. Kitts and NevisBudget Line: PA03159.C3-DR03159.NCInterested Proposers are hereby invited to submit a technical and financial proposal for theaforementioned Consultancy Service Please read the information and instructions carefully […]

14 February 2022, Bridgetown, Barbados – Earlier this month, the Healthy Caribbean Coalition (HCC) was granted Observer Status in the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC). The CAC is the global inter-governmental body which has 188 member countries, jointly governed by FAO and WHO, that establishes the international standards in food safety and quality which serve as […]

Media Release Courtesy of the Government of Montserrat Wednesday, February 23, 2022 — The Government of Montserrat welcomes the appointment of the new Tourism Director Mrs. Ineta Rosetta  West-Gerald with effect from February 7, 2022 for a period of two years. Mrs. West-Gerald holds a Bachelor’s Degree (Honors) in Tourism from the University of Derby, United […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 22, 2022 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Agriculture in St. Kitts and Nevis is embarking on an initiative to strengthen women’s entrepreneurship in agriculture in 2022. “We from the ministry’s standpoint will, in 2022, seek to provide assistance and a pathway for women to enter the agriculture sector and to harness their skills […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 22, 2022 (SKNIS): The Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis met with public and private sector stakeholders to discuss the way forward for the agricultural sector during the Annual Review Planning Meeting held today, Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. The meeting convened under the theme: “Enhancement, […]