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July 2020
Process in place for persons wishing to travel out…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (JULY 21, 2020) – Dr. Judy Nisbett, Chair of the Nevis COVID-19 Task Force, is informing persons who plan to travel overseas from Nevis that there is a process that must be…
Beachgoers, sports persons mostly compliant with…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 21, 2020) – Beachgoers and persons engaging in sporting activities in Nevis are being commended for adhering to the COVID-19 regulations and protocols. Superintendent…
St. Kitts-Nevis Robotics Association Moves to…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 21, 2020 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Robotics Association (SKNRA) is moving to implement an after-school robotics programme in September 2020, aimed at expanding base…
Caribbean judicial systems plagued with backlogged…
The judicial system throughout the region has been overwhelmed by a significant number of backlogged cases, which are waiting to be heard in the respective courts. This was revealed during the UNDP’s…
Antigua pitches LIAT turnaround plan ahead of…
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has drawn up a restructuring plan for struggling LIAT (LI, Antigua) which would require the struggling pan-Caribbean carrier to be placed under creditor…
CMO Dr Laws Advises Residents to Carefully Manage…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 20, 2020 (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are advised to carefully manage facemasks after going out in public. Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Hazel Laws said that…
Gov’t ministers in Nevis say there is much to be…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 20, 2020) - “We are indeed living in perilous days fraught with numerous challenges, yet during these difficult times, we should never cease in giving God thanks and…
NEMA Seeks Willing Individuals to Join Its…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 20, 2020 (SKNIS): Abdias Samuel, National Disaster Coordinator at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is seeking volunteers to join the agency’s District…
CMO Dr. Laws Highlights Usefulness of Wearing…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 20, 2020 (SKNIS): Wearing facemasks has become an accepted part of the new normal in St. Kitts and Nevis. It is said to be an effective non-pharmaceutical measure that…
Rev. Samuel preaches unity and nation building at…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (JULY 20, 2020) -- A church service dubbed “United in Christ Giving Thanks and Praise” was held at the Gingerland Methodist Church on Sunday, July 19, 2020, for three Ministers…
General Public Encouraged To Adapt To New Normal…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 20, 2020 (SKNIS): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the general public is encouraged to adapt to the new normal outlined in the Emergency Regulations as a result of the…
Americans Banned From Traveling to the Bahamas…
BY ALISON FOX The Bahamas will once again ban American travelers amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in the United States, the country’s prime minister announced on Sunday. The move comes after the…
Nevis Island Assembly to commemorate 50th…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 20, 2020) -- The Nevis Island Assembly will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the MV Christena Disaster at a special sitting in Chambers at Hamilton House on Friday, July…
Criteria for the SKN 2020 Independence Theme…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (JULY 20, 2020) -- The following is an announcement from the Premier’s Ministry in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) regarding the St. Kitts and Nevis (SKN) 2020 Independence…
Reorganizing cash-starved LIAT requires initial…
AvatarArticle by Emmanuel JosephPublished on July 19, 2020 The Mia Mottley Administration is being asked to share part of the financial burden in a new rescue plan to reorganize cash-starved LIAT,…