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All Companies and or Registered Businesses conducting business with the Government of St. Kitts  and Nevis are hereby requested to submit their Bank Information that is used for the receipt of  payments, to the Office of the Accountant General, Ministry of Finance, Corner Church &  Central Street, Basseterre, St. Kitts. This information should be submitted by Friday 22nd December 2023, to facilitate the Operationalization of Direct Deposit of Vendor Payments Initiative by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis using the Electronic Funds Transfer Platform  (EFT).   The requested Bank Information should be submitted in the following format: • Business Name and…

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(Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 11 2023); The general public is hereby notified that all departmentsand offices in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries,Marine Resources and Cooperatives will close at 12:00p.m. (Midday) on Thursday, 14th December 2023 toaccommodate staff attendance at a scheduled team event. The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and MarineResources, the Department of Agriculture and theDepartment of Marine Resources (along with its affiliateFisheries facilities), will resume normal working hours onFriday, 15th December at 8:00 a.m. We apologize for any inconvenience that this temporaryclosure may cause.

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The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Energy & Utilities; Domestic Transport wishes to invite suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Manager at Vehicle Maintenance Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, scheduling, and overseeing the work of all vehicle maintenance and support staff in performing preventive and maintenance repairs of all vehicles. Duties and Responsibilities: Minimum Qualifications and Experience: Knowledge & Skills: In addition to the requirements above, the post holder must have the following skills: Salary: K33-K36 ($59,340-$66,660) per annum Applications must be accompanied by: …

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The 2024 International Higher Education Scholarship Program of Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (Taiwan ICDF) is now open for application.  Those who are interested are encouraged to check the Taiwan ICDF website at https://www.icdf.org.tw/wSite/np?ctNode=31561&mp=2#aC for detailed information including the list of programs and the application information of each partner universities. All applications along with the requisite documents are to be sent to Ms. Carol Boddie at the Ministry of Education in St. Kitts and Nevis by 15th February, 2024 for onward processing. Applicants should submit the documents listed below to the ROC (Taiwan) Embassy. Applicants must ensure that they submit accurate and complete…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, December 11, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMOSKN)- A high-profile delegation from St. Kitts and Nevis, comprising Dr. Garfield Alexander, Chief Executive Officer of the Cannabis Commission in the Ministry of Agriculture; Dr. Machel Emanuel, Professor at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Jamaica; and Dr. Hadiya Claxton, Special Envoy for Investment, Development, and International Business Relations, recently concluded an insightful visit to the Southern Institute for Medicinal Plants, a division of Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Building upon the momentum generated by a previous delegation led by the Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Samal…

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No. 5 of 2023. Anti-Corruption Act, 2023. Saint Christopher and Nevis. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS  Sections PART I  PRELIMINARY  1. Short title and commencement. 2. Interpretation. 3. Objects of the Act. 4. Authority not affected. PART II  THE SPECIAL PROSECUTOR  5. Appointment of the Special Prosecutor 6. Disqualification from being the Special Prosecutor. 7. Functions of the Special Prosecutor. 8. Signing of documents. 9. Powers of the Special Prosecutor. 10. Duration of appointment. 11. Resignation. 12. Vacancy. 13. Appointment of the Acting Special Prosecutor. 14. Removal of the Special Prosecutor. 15. Appearance of the Special Prosecutor. 16. Staff of the Special…

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No. 4 of 2023. Freedom of Information (Amendment) Saint Christopher Freedom of Information (Amendment) Act, 2023 – 4. Act, 2023. and Nevis. I assent,  MARCELLA LIBURD Governor-General 28th March, 2023.  SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS  No. 4 of 2023 AN ACT to amend the Freedom of Information Act, No. 6 of 2018.  [Published 20th April 2023, Official Gazette No. 20 of 2023.] BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis, and by the authority of the same as follows:  1. Short Title.  This Act…

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No. 16 of 2023. Unauthorised Disclosure of Saint Christopher Official Information Act, 2023. and Nevis. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS  Sections 1. Short title and commencement. 2. Interpretation. 3. Unauthorised disclosure prohibited. 4. Disclosure related to matters of national security. 5. Defence for disclosure of national security or intelligence services information. 6. International relations. 7. Crime and special investigation powers. 8. Other unauthorised disclosures. 9. Information resulting from unauthorised disclosures or entrusted in confidence. 10. Information entrusted in confidence to other States or international organisations. 11. Authorised disclosures. 12. Safeguarding of information. 13. Penalties. 14. Regulations. No. 16 of 2023. Unauthorised Disclosure…

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No. 20 of 2023. Whistleblowers Protection Act, 2023. Saint Christopher and Nevis. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS  Sections 1. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Protected Disclosures. 4. Special procedures for matters relating to national security etc. 5. Legal professional privilege. 6. Content and form of disclosure. 7. Anonymous disclosures. 8. Whistleblower protections. 9. Presumption of sanction resulting from protected disclosures. 10. No Protection where Whistleblower was Perpetrator or Accomplice. 11. Protection of associated persons, wrongly identified persons etc. 12. Prohibition of disclosure of information to identify whistleblower. 13. Provisions for non-disclosure void. 14. Confidentiality. 15. Offences and Penalties. 16. Application. 17. Regulations.…

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