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BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, May 13, 2025 (SKNIS) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, through the Ministry of Health, has received a generous donation of wheelchairs and other essential medical supplies from the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan), facilitated by the Cao Zhong Zhi Foundation. The donation, which includes more than 87 wheelchairs, 36 toilet chairs, and 64 walkers, was officially handed over during a brief ceremony today, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at the Joseph N. France General Hospital. The items, accepted by Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, will significantly enhance…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – After a rigorous evaluation of over 250 submissions, the winning theme for St. Kitts and Nevis’ 42nd Independence Anniversary has been selected. Ms Denaula C LaPlace of Sandy Point, St. Kitts, claimed victory with her powerful entry: “Perpetual Progress – A Sustainable Future in View: Independence 42.” The announcement was made by Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr Terrance M Drew, during his media engagement program, The Roundtable, on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. In his address, Prime Minister Drew emphasized the theme’s significance, stating: “Ms LaPlace’s submission captures the essence of our nation’s journey—steadfast growth rooted in sustainability. As we…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis (9 May 2025) – The Honourable Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saint Kitts and Nevis, met with His Excellency Enrique A. Manalo, Secretary for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Philippines, on the sidelines of the 27th Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of CARICOM. Minister Douglas warmly welcomed Secretary Manalo to Saint Kitts and Nevis, especially on the auspicious occasion marking the 25th Anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations. He emphasized the significance of this milestone in the shared journey of friendship, cooperation,…

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The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure et al wishes to invite suitably qualified persons to fill the position of Chief Engineer at the Public Works Department. The Chief Engineer in the Public Works Department assists the Director and Deputy Director in planning, organizing, and directing the activities of assigned divisions and assists other Ministries and Departments on relevant matters. The Chief Engineer ensures that the technical outputs of sections are executed according to established procedures, guidelines, and codes. The Chief Engineer facilitates procurement and construction administration by preparing Bills of Quantities, drafting tender/construction…

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 12, 2024 (PMO) — In his statement for International Nurses Day 2025, May 12th, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to strengthening the healthcare sector through education, investment, and strategic workforce development, by announcing the reintroduction of the Associate Degree in Nursing at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC). “I am proud to announce today the reintroduction of the Associate Degree in Nursing at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College. This programme, designed to complement the existing Bachelor of Science in Nursing, is part of a…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 09, 2025 (SKNIS): Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 10 a.m. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date. The National Assembly will be broadcast live on ZIZ Radio (96 FM) and participating radio stations. It can also be viewed live on TV Channel 5 in St. Kitts and Channel 98 in Nevis. It will also be streamed live at www.zizonline.com. Copies of the Bills will be made available…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 08, 2025 (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, officially assumed the chairmanship of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) on Thursday, May 08, 2025, as ministers and delegates commenced their 28th Regular Meeting at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort in Frigate Bay. During the opening ceremony, Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), welcomed Dr. Douglas to his new role, which will run for one year. She expressed confidence in his leadership. “Mr. Chairman, our comprehensive agenda for the next two days presents…

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – May 08, 2025 – The ASPIRE Task Force, in partnership with the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, is pleased to announce the observance of ASPIRE Financial Literacy Day under the theme “Level Up Your Financial Future,” which will be celebrated on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis launched the ASPIRE programme – Achieving Success through Personal Investment, Resources, and Education – in 2023. The programme helps the nation’s youth build financial resilience through teaching sound money management principles alongside early investing benefits and decision-making confidence for complex financial situations. The fundamental goal of ASPIRE involves transforming…

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