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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, November 29, 2024 (NEMA) – With just two days left until the start of  the 13th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM 13), final preparations  near completion in St. Kitts and Nevis.   The week-long conference will take place from December 2-6, 2024, in the Federation, marking the first  time […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Parliamentary Representative for Saint Christopher One, strongly supported  the Community Beautification and Safety Bill, 2024, which aims to create a safer and more visually appealing environment for residents across the island. The Bill, spearheaded by the Ministry of Sustainable Development, seeks to establish […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Sustainable Development is seeking strong support from the general public to protect ongoing efforts to upgrade the aesthetics and cleanliness of the historical Independence Square. On Wednesday’s (November 27, 2024) edition of InFocus, Sherilita “Shez” Dore Tyson, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sustainable Development, announced an ongoing capital project in Independence Square that includes replacing broken railings, adding […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS) – With the passage of the Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record Bill, 2024, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken another critical step in securing the nation’s borders and further safeguarding its citizens. This piece of legislation, passed during the Thursday, November 28 sitting […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS) – The ASPIRE Bill, 2024, was successfully passed in the National Assembly during the Thursday, November 28 sitting, paving the way for the full implementation of the ground-breaking and transformative Achieving Success through Personal Investment, Resources and Education (ASPIRE) initiative that will foster financial literacy, instill positive saving […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The Federal Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis passed the Community Beautification and Safety Bill, 2024, an important piece of legislation designed to create safer, cleaner, and more attractive communities across the Federation. The Bill, moved by the Honourable Senator and Minister responsible for Sustainable Development, Environment and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): A Bill, which aims to modernise the management and governance of public parks across St. Kitts and Nevis, also known as the Public Parks Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was successfully passed in the Federal Parliament on Thursday, November 28, 2024.   The Bill was moved by the Honourable Samal […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 28, 2024 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Bar Association has strengthened its partnership with the New Horizons Rehabilitation Centre by donating a $2,000 gift card to support the purchase of workbooks for use in the residents’ educational programmes. The donation was made at a brief handing-over ceremony held at the Department […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, 27 November 2024 – The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment and The Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC) are issuing a stern warning to citizens and residents, specifically businesses in the vicinity of the Independence Square, regarding the illegal dumping of waste in and around this vital public area. Such […]

As the first phase of the 90-Day Campaign Against Crime and Violence draws to a close, community engagement remains robust. On 27th November 2024, over 50 residents of McKnight gathered for a highly impactful Community Conversation facilitated by Alicia Collins, Family Counsellor at the Citizen Security Secretariat.  Held in partnership with the St. Kitts SDA […]