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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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Returning Nationals To Pay $US600 For COVID-19 Accommodation, Test

Nationals of St.Kitts and Nevis who wish to return home while the borders remain close amidst the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) measures are required to pay US$500 for a 14-day quarantine accommodation at closed-down hotel resort the Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) located at Fortlands plus US$100 for a molecular test on day 14.

Overseas Observers Arrive Close To Polling Day

The announcement of a team of overseas observers to the Federation of St.Kitts-Nevis was made shortly before their arrival which came two days ahead of the General Elections slated for Friday 5th June 2020.

Medical Team Still Watchful Although COVID-19 Patients Recover

Although all fifteen patients in St.Kitts-Nevis who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have fully recovered , health officials are focusing on exercising the necessary precautions since the threat of infection remains regarding a second wave that could be started by incoming travellers.

Business OwnersEncouraged To Look Out For Masked Intruders

Business owners are being advised by police to put measures in place to protect against becoming victims of individuals using masks to carry out criminal activities.

Coronavirus SKN: Military Masks Not Allowed

Wearing protective face masks while in public is currently a required safety trend, globally, as one of the top measures in the fight to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) but in St.Kitts-Nevis, likewise in some other countries, the use of camouflage material by members of the general public is illegal which also applies to such masks.

Farmers Still Asking For Team Work With Gov’t In Bettering Agriculture Sector

A representative group of livestock and crop farmers on St.Kitts who, in a public outcry, protested outside Government Headquarters in March 2020 calling for the betterment of the agriculture sector still have more to say on the topic of the Ministry of Agriculture getting the input of farmers to move sector forward.

ILO Caribbean hosts high-level virtual roundtable on the impact of COVID-19 on the world of work

A webinar hosted by the International Labour Organization (ILO) Caribbean Office gave senior officials from governments, employers’ and workers’ organizations a platform to discuss how COVID-19 is affecting Caribbean labour markets and possible solutions for the region.

PM Harris says prematurely reopening St. Kitts-Nevis’ borders to non-essential traffic “would put at risk all our collective efforts to date and bring much...

While explaining why there is no rush to reopen St. Kitts and Nevis’ borders to non-essential traffic, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said last Saturday on WINN (98.9) FM’s Inside the News that, “Opening our borders prematurely would put at risk all our collective efforts to date and will bring much pain.”

COVID-19 SKN: 3 Patients Recovering, Over 50 Overseas Students Under Quarantine

Three individuals tested positive for the novel coronavirus are left covering from the illness as a total of 12 out of 15 have beaten the illness to date.

Normal- Like Guidelines In New Two-Week Curfew Schedule

Limited beach access, a different nightly curfew as well as an extra day of limited operations along with an added hour have been included in a fresh two-week schedule for the Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, slated Saturday 9th May to Saturday 23rd May 2020, surrounding new restrictions for measures in place for the fight against the coronavirus.

3 Patients Left Recovering From COVID-19

Three individuals tested positive for the novel coronavirus are left covering from the illness as a total of 12 out of 15 have beaten the illness to date.

Dr. Drew Condemns Latest “Fake Story” On Test Kits Donation

Medical practitioner Dr. Terrance Drew is condemning a latest social media “fake story”- on the recent antibody test kit sample donation to the Ministry of Health- labelled another political attempt to undermine his ongoing interest in providing assistance on a national front in the fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in St.Kitts-Nevis.

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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.