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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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Latest COVID-19 Patients Who Got Illness From Local Spread Were Under Quarantine Already

The two latest coronavirus patients who got the illness from local spread- one of whom is a close contact of someone in isolation and the other a relative of a suspected case- were reportedly already in quarantine when their test results came back positive, taking the Federation’s count to 14 cases now.

Coronavirus ‘Cat and Mouse’ Dodgers Get Warning From Police

They would congregate in the streets or on the sidewalks and would run through alleys or in their yard when the police approaches, and then as soon as the police leave they come back out on the street. This is not very amusing to the police

Injection of $16.9 million boosts resilience of St. Kitts-Nevis health system to fight COVID-19

The injection of an added $16.9 million into the health sector of St. Kitts and Nevis on March 23, 2020, has significantly increased the resilience of the country to tackle cases of COVID-19.

Applicants for stimulus package will be duly notified when it’s ready, says attorney-general

Persons who are qualified to receive stimulus packages as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic will be duly notified when they become available, said Chairman of the National Disaster Mitigation Council, Honourable Attorney-General, Vincent Byron.

COVID-19 Detectives Find Positive Patient

Community health workers in St.Kitts-Nevis remain in coronavirus detectives mode as efforts continue to track down persons who would have been in contact with confirmed COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) patients.

SKN To See 21-Day State Of Emergency Featuring 24-Hour Lockdown With 11 Coronavirus Cases; 60 Results Pending

With a population of 53,000 where there is 11 COVID-19 patients, 334 individuals released from quarantine, 115 negative test results and 60 test results awaiting, St.Kitts-Nevis is set to enter a third 24-hour lockdown in an attempt to control the spread of the illness under the present state of emergency now scheduled to end on day 21 according to new rules by the government.

Coronavirus SKN: 6-Hour Zone Shopping Set Ahead Of 7-Day Total Lockdown

In light of the coronavirus (COVID-19), a window of six hours over a two-day period has been decided upon by government to allow the movement of shoppers per four community zones in St.Kitts and Nevis altogether ahead of a seven-day total lockdown scheduled for Thursday 9th April 2020 at 7:00PM.

Government of The Republic of China (Taiwan) Pledges Strong Support to St. Kitts-Nevis During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has thrown its support behind St. Kitts and Nevis in the fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic by donating several medical supplies and offering technical assistance.

One million test kits ordered by PAHO for the English-speaking Caribbean and Latin American countries

An emergency meeting of the Council for Human and Social Development (COHSOD) was held on April 06, 2020, to discuss matters pertaining to COVID-19 including the global test kit shortage.

Tourism Industry Worker Gets COVID -19 In Suspected Import Case

A tourism industry worker is St.Kitts and Nevis’ latest confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patient as of Monday 6th April 2020, making up the list of eleven (11) cases to date.

Cashier and customer service departments closed

The St Kitts Electricity Company Ltd. would like to inform the general public that its Cashier and Customer Service departments will remain closed until further notice.

Volunteers Stepping Forward to Assist National Effort Against COVID-19

Several residents have stepped forward to volunteer their time and energies to the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) as authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis work to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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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.