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April 2020

Small Shop Owners Will Continue To Receive…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Tuesday 14, 2020 (SKNIS): Small shop owners will continue to receive permission from the Commissioner of Police to replenish their shelves in preparation for partial curfew.…

Wounding Incident In Cayon Being Investigated

Police Press Release Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 14, 2020 (RSCNPF): One person is in custody in relation to a wounding incident that occurred in Cunningham Village, Cayon on April 13, 2020 in which…

St Kitts and Nevis reports two new COVID-19 cases

Basseterre, St Kitts, April 14, 2020 - St Kitts and Nevis reported two new COVID-19 cases late Tuesday afternoon, bringing the number in the federation to 14. "The Federation of St Kitts and Nevis…

Statement by ECCB Governor on the COVID-19…

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 — Statement by Timothy N. J. Antoine, Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), on the COVID-19 pandemic. Fellow citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean…

Contact Tracing Is a Critical Measure to Contain…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 13, 2020 (SKNIS): Aggressive contact tracing by the COVID-19 National Task Force has been a critical strategy to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus in St. Kitts…

Reports of multiple stabbing incident in Cayon

By:Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St Kitts, April 13, 2020 - Reports Monday, Easter Monday - a public holiday - of a multiple stabbing incident in Cayon. According to information at least three or four…

Ten great cricket movies and series to watch…

Fire in Babylon This documentary details the journey of the West Indies cricket team in the 1970s and '80s as they transitioned from entertaining but unsuccessful "calypso cricketers" to world…

Caribbean nations fighting COVID-19 blocked by…

Caribbean nations can’t get U.S. masks, ventilators for COVID-19 under Trump policy By Jacqueline Charles and Alex Harris April 11, 2020 Trump address allegations about US blocking multiple Caribbean…

Department Of Labour Sorting Through 2,000…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2020 (SKNIS): The Department of Labour has received some 2,000 applications from persons seeking financial assistance under the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund. Deputy…

St. Kitts-Nevis Sees Slow Increase in Confirmed…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 12, 2020 (SKNIS): During the April 11 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, stated that St. Kitts and…

Applicants for Stimulus Package Will Be Duly…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 11, 2020 (SKNIS): Persons who are qualified to receive stimulus packages as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic will be duly notified when they become available, said…

Financial Institutions in St. Kitts-Nevis Offer…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 11, 2020 (SKNIS): Persons in St. Kitts and Nevis impacted by the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19 and who currently have loans and mortgages started seeing some relief…