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August 2021

Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine brings more choices for…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, August 13, 2021 (MMS-SKN) -- With the arrival of the first tranche of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines, on Thursday August 12, Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris has said that…

Prisoners Charged for Escaping Lawful Confinement

Three Prisoners have been charged for the offence of Escaping Lawful Confinement from Her Majesty’s Prison. Estevan Lawrence of St. Peters, Lashorn Hendrickson of Ponds Extension and Jonathan Rawlins…

Cricket : Nevisians Have Yet Another Chance to…

Nevisians at the West Indies under 19 trial games, being played in Antigua, have yet another chance to shine today-Friday 13th August. So far, Anderson Amurdan has chalked up 117 not out and 79.…

Pfizer vaccines to be used for the vaccination…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 12, 2021) - - Premier Hon. Mark Brantley says the recent shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines donated by the United States Government will help local authorities resume…

Match Report: Holder and Seales Bowl Out Pakistan…

Betway Test Series presented by Osaka Batteries Day 1 of 1st Test match Venue: Sabina Park, Jamaica VIEW SCORECARD HERE  https://www.windiescricket.com/matches/207979/#scorecard Seamer bowlers Jason…

NTA erects permanent #NevisNice fixture at…

CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 12, 2021) – The Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) says a new fixture erected on Nevis outside the Artisan Village at Pinney’s has the whole island talking after visitors and…

Pregnant Women Can Safely Receive a COVID-19…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 12, 2021 (SKNIS): Health authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis are recommending that pregnant women who are able to get vaccinated to protect against the deadly COVID-19…

PAHO Director appeals to Caribbean people to get…

Washington, D.C., August 12, 2021 (PAHO)—Dr. Carissa F. Etienne, Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), expressed concern about COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Caribbean countries and…

NIA announces study opportunities in Turkey’s

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 11, 2021) —The following is an announcement from the Ministry of Human Resources in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) regarding scholarship opportunities for study in…

St. Kitts And Nevis Drawing Closer to Herd…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 12, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis is drawing closer to achieving herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus, which is a testament to the success of the government’s…

Power outages hit Dominican Republic as Tropical…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Tropical Storm Fred swept into the Dominican Republic on Wednesday, then weakened to a tropical depression after nightfall while dumping heavy rains that forecasters…

St. Kitts And Nevis Receives First Tranche Of…

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 12, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has received its first tranche of 11,700 doses of the World Health…

Safe Initiative Accepting Applications from…

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, 12th August 2021:​ Students seeking academic assistance can apply to the Support for the Advancement of Further Education (SAFE) Programme, a government initiative…

Cricket Set to Resume on Nevis.

Cricket fans on Nevis would be happy to note that cricket matches will resume on the island, commencing on Saturday 21st August. At a meeting with representatives of teams and clubs, held at the Nevis…