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01/04/2022  Quito, Ecuador / Santiago, Chile – The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean established the regional priorities that will guide the work of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in the region during the next two years.  The FAO Regional Conference ended today in Quito, Ecuador, after five days of debates that […]

Fellow citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis: It is with a sense of deep sadness and regret that I announce to the Nation the passing of His Excellency, Ambassador Vance Winkworth Amory, former Premier of Nevis and former Senior Minister in the Federal Cabinet of Ministers of our Team Unity Administration. Ambassador Amory […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 01, 2022 (SKNIS): As the start of the Population and Housing Census nears in St. Kitts and Nevis, field enumerators are preparing for the crucial task ahead by undergoing a series of training sessions organized by the Department of Statistics in the Ministry of Sustainable Development. In an interview with St. Kitts […]

Premier, first in 1992  and then again in 2013. As a guiding force in the earlier years of Nevis’ post-independent  development, he championed the causes of equality and justice, overseeing several key  projects like the airport constructed in Newcastle. Premier Amory was never afraid of  standing for what he believed in and what was right, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 01, 2022 (SKNIS): Enumerator training is an extremely important part of primary data collection. As such, officials from the Department of Statistics in St. Kitts and Nevis are currently in the process of training enumerators who will be going out into the field to conduct the household interviews for the upcoming 2021 […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 01, 2022 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts Cricket Association (SKCA) received a donation of three advanced bowling machines from Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, as part of the legacy from hosting Group Stage matches of this year’s ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup. At a brief handover ceremony at the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 1, 2022 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ has successfully managed the COVID-19 pandemic with all signs pointing to the continued growth of the economy and the full resumption of pre-pandemic activities. Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, Medical Chief of Staff of the Joseph N. France General Hospital, said that the twin-island Federation, which has […]

All persons and groups in St. Kitts & Nevis that are interested in organizing fringeactivities, leading up to, and during the 2022 St. Kitts Music Festival, are invited to a veryimportant meeting on Wednesday 6th April, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. sharp. This meeting will be held in the Media Centre of the Warner Park Cricket […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 1, 2022 (SKNIS): The new national assessment dubbed Key Stage Assessment of Learning (KAL), which is set to come on stream shortly will be implemented in stages, said the Acting Director at the Curriculum Development Unit – Teacher Resources Center (CDU-TRC) within the Ministry of Education, Amanda Serrant-Edmead, during her March 30 […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 1, 2022 (SKNIS): The grading system for the new national educational assessment method dubbed the Key Stage Assessment of Learning (KAL) has built-in tools to maintain its integrity. KAL will be rolled-out during the 2021 – 2022 academic period. It will be administered in Grades 4 and 6 in Language Arts and […]