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3 Killed, 2 Injured in 4 Days

Information reaching this media house suggests that in light of the recent deadly shootings in the Newtown community, members of the public have been expressing their views that 'hot spot' police patrol is necessary.

Workers’ Union Launches Online Campaign Ahead of Labour Day

In anticipation of Labour Day, the St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union (SKNT&LU), has launched its 'Workers Matter First'  online campaign, aimed at amplifying the voices of workers and fostering a culture of advocacy and solidarity.
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Police Source Responds To Placard Taking Away At Independence Square

“Freedom! Emancipation Day, wey you be?! Wey you be?!” remarked one female after her placard was taken away while she was seated alone on a bench.

Labour Commissioner Asks Employers To Pay Salaries To Workers In Quarantine 

The Department of Labour is appealing to employers in St.Kitts and Nevis to safeguard employment status and to continue the payment of wages and salaries to workers in quarantine.

New CAO and pension scheme for RCN civil servants

ST. EUSTATIUS-On Thursday May the 20th, 2021, negotiators from the unions and RCN signed an agreement on adjustment of the pension scheme and the employment conditions for central government civil servants in the Caribbean Netherlands.

ILC2021: First ever virtual International Labour Conference opens

The 109th International Labour Conference (ILC) has opened, the first to take place virtually due to restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

RSCNPF Launches Series of Refresher Training Courses to Sharpen Skills of Constables

A group of sixteen (16) constables are currently sharpening their skills at a week-long Constable Advancement Training Course underway at the Police Training School. This is the second cohort for the series of training sessions.

Fire & Rescue Services: All Lives Are Important, Animals Included

Here in the Federation of St.Kitts and Nevis, firefighters, along with protecting lives and rescuing human beings from dangerous situations, are also involved in saving animals as part of their duties.

SKNLP Observes International Workers’ Day With Weekend Activities

The Opposition St.Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) recently concluded its weekend of activities in observance of the annual Labour Day (International Workers’ Day) in St.Kitts-Nevis.

Remembering Joseph Emanuel O’Flaherty Jr.

It has been two years since the death of Joseph O’Flaherty Jr., past President of the St.Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union. The executive Committee hereby expresses condolences to all others who continue to mourn his passing including his relatives and close friends.

World Health Organisation COVID-19 and mandatory vaccination: Ethical considerations and caveats Policy brief

accines are one of the most effective tools for protecting people against COVID-19. Consequently, with COVID-19 vaccination under way or on the horizon in many countries, some may be considering whether to make COVID-19 vaccination mandatory in order to increase vaccination rates and achieve public health goals and, if so, under what conditions, for whom and in what contexts.

WHO Issues Guidelines For Ethical Considerations Of Making COVID-19 Vaccines Mandatory

The global authority on health and leading body on the global response to curb the spread and effected of the COVID-19 pandemic, The World Health Organisation (WHO), has recently issued a set of guidelines for states to consider when seeking to make vaccination mandatory.

MEETING: Agricultural Producer and Livestock Vendors

The Ministry of Agriculture invites all Agricultural Producer and Livestock Vendors to attend a meeting...

Public Debates ‘No Jab, No Job’ Following PM Harris’  Remarks

“We need every employer not just to say but to insist that every employee must be vaccinated. This is where it is going to come for the protection of your business, for the protection of the peace and the health of those who are vaccinated, employers- including the government- will have to give consideration to that.”

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3 Killed, 2 Injured in 4 Days

Information reaching this media house suggests that in light of the recent deadly shootings in the Newtown community, members of the public have been expressing their views that 'hot spot' police patrol is necessary.

Workers’ Union Launches Online Campaign Ahead of Labour Day

In anticipation of Labour Day, the St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union (SKNT&LU), has launched its 'Workers Matter First'  online campaign, aimed at amplifying the voices of workers and fostering a culture of advocacy and solidarity.

Emergency Cabinet Meeting Addresses Recent Surge in Violent Crime

In response to the recent surge in violent crime incidents within our Federation, an emergency Cabinet meeting was convened today, April 18, to address the situation. The meeting, chaired by the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister, was held to assess the current state of affairs and to strategise on measures to ensure the safety and security of our citizens.

C. F. Bryant College to Boost Recruitment of Women in Non-Traditional Courses

The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) in St. Kitts is poised to step up recruitment initiatives to get more women involved in technical and vocational fields traditionally dominated by men.