“I'm persuaded that the vast majority of our young people are in fact responding positively,  and I would hope  that those few  who continue to have criminal minds and continue to be bent on criminality that those individuals would cease and desist from this activity.”

Superintendent Cromwell Henry, a member of the COVID-19 National Task Force is calling on members of the public to comply with the restrictions even though a long holiday weekend is approaching.

Service Providers within the sectors of the cruise tourism industry are being encouraged to their part for the nation’s road to economic recovery.

You have to get serious with your foods. Select the ones that nature creates.”

BASSETERRE, St.Kitts (Friday 23rd July 2021)- Four days after 36-year-old Travis Clarke of Newcastle in Nevis was gunned down,...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Urban Development Shawn Richards has indicated that apart from the North Independence Square Street spot, the government is also looking at two other areas for the relocation of food truck vendors who have been doing business in Basseterre.

Herd immunity protection for children provided from fully vaccinated adults at a CPL (Caribbean Premier League) mass setting is the level of reasoning as to why unvaccinated minors will be allowed to attend the cricket sporting event in August-September 2021 at the Warner Park Stadium in Basseterre. “We also know that children cannot be vaccinated but they can go under the umbrella of their parents or their guardians, and so if you have a family of five adults who are vaccinated and there is a child who is 14 and wants to attend the game, they can go and they can obtain the herd immunity protection from the family and other persons who are there who are vaccinated to ensure that they may not get infected.”

The in-person order by police officers instructing food truck vendors in Basseterre to cease and desist operations has created a recipe for disaster for business owners-particularly those around Independence Square- who say they were not properly informed by government via a letter to do so. On Thursday 15th July 2021, this reporter spoke with two business owners who are licensed to work on the street in that area, namely Sheldon of Lifespan Organic Vegan Food and David Heyliger of Samantha’s Diner who said they were not aware of any new measure made about their line of work.

Opposition Senator Dr. Joyelle Clarke has criticised the public communication approach of the Harris-led administration in her questioning of "optics versus substance".

While the government side of Parliament on Monday 28th June 2021 saw the ‘ayes’ having it for a six-month extension of the State of Emergency (SOE), such came about in the aftermath of a lengthy debate during which the opposition side rejected comments by mover of the resolution Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Dr. Timothy Harris “attacking” the St.Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) amid the COVID-19 pandemic management.

Discussions involving the Ministry of Social Services are currently taking place on the topic of providing healthier food options to recipients of food packages.

Well-known media personality and entertainer Maurice ‘EK’ Flanders, founder of Real Right Entertainment, has started a food drive distribution programme on St.Kitts which is says is inspired by the desire to see to the well-being of children in families who are in need of assistance at this time during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.