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  • Photo of St. Kitts and Nevis spearheads SIDS Action Plan at UNESCO Executive Board session

    St. Kitts and Nevis spearheads SIDS Action Plan at UNESCO Executive Board session

    St. Kitts and Nevis and other Caribbean Member States were in a pivotal position during the 196th session of the UNESCO Executive Board held in Paris recently.  They were instrumental in securing a consensus and tabling a Draft Resolution calling for a robust UNESCO Action Plan for future activities in small island developing states (SIDS). As one of the Executive Board…

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  • Photo of PM Timothy Harris And CARICOM Secretary General Discuss Regional Issues

    PM Timothy Harris And CARICOM Secretary General Discuss Regional Issues

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 14, 2015 (SKNIS): Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris discussed matters of regional significance when he met with Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretary General Ambassador Irwin LaRocque on Tuesday (April 14) in Basseterre. Ambassador LaRocque updated Prime Minister Harris on the decision that CARICOM Heads of Government took concerning 11 priorities of reform of the integration movement.  The priorities…

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  • Photo of Agriculture Project Sowing Seeds Of Youth Development

    Agriculture Project Sowing Seeds Of Youth Development

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 16, 2015 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts-Nevis Agricultural Youth Forum (SKNAYF) is making a push to spread greenhouse technology to farmers and provide them with opportunities to develop new leadership skills so as to make them more productive citizens. The group opened its two-day conference on Crime, Greenhouse Technology and Leadership at the UWI Conference Room on Thursday…

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  • Photo of Health High On The Summit Of The Americas Agenda For St. Kitts-nevis

    Health High On The Summit Of The Americas Agenda For St. Kitts-nevis

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 13, 2015 (SKNIS): The continued upgrade of the Health Sector in St. Kitts and Nevis was brought to the forefront, as Minister of Foreign Affairs Honourable Mark Brantley addressed the recently held VII Summit of the Americas. “Health is inextricably linked to poverty and the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is fully cognisant that a…

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  • Photo of Silver Jubilee Stadium to be renamed in honour of Kim Collins

    Silver Jubilee Stadium to be renamed in honour of Kim Collins

    Kittitian World Champion sprinter Kim Collins will receive a significant honour in the renaming of the Silver Jubilee Stadium as the Kim Collins Athletic Stadium. “We are celebrating a young man whose life represents the true values of St Kitts and Nevis. The values of hard work, sacrifice, persistence, preparation, humility, and consistency have been the catalyst as well as…

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  • Photo of PM Harris to attend CARICOM-US Summit

    PM Harris to attend CARICOM-US Summit

    Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris, will be among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government to attend a summit held between the Region and the United States of America in Jamaica on April 9. Addresses will be made by President of the United States Barack Obama and the Prime Minister of Jamaica the Honourable Portia Simpson…

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  • Photo of St. Kitts and Nevis youth unleash spoken word potential

    St. Kitts and Nevis youth unleash spoken word potential

    ‘Vybzing with the Youth’, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture in St. Kitts and Nevis and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) hosted a spoken word exercise, at the Sweet Lime restaurant on Saturday, March 28, entitled ‘Vybzing, St. Kitts and Nevis Spoken Word Workshop’. Held under the theme, ‘Creative Industries and Youth: Unleashing Potential and Growth’,…

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  • Photo of CARICOM Youth Ambassador gives back

    CARICOM Youth Ambassador gives back

    April 1st, 2015  —  In a very brief yet meaningful ceremony, CARICOM Youth Ambassador, Ms. Sonia Boddie officially presented a gift donation of a stove, to the Home Economics Centre, of her Alma Mater, the Cayon High School, on Tuesday March 31st, to the delight of teachers and students. During her presentation, Ms.Boddie remarked, “The school’s motto states, ‘Non Multa…

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  • Photo of Stem cell research and treatment facility to be established in St Kitts

    Stem cell research and treatment facility to be established in St Kitts

    BASSETERRE, St Kitts (WINN) — Plans are in the works to establish a stem cell research and treatment center in St Kitts in the near future. The plans were make public at a press conference organized by the St Kitts biomedical Research Foundation following the Foundation’s Strategy Conference on Reverse Aging Treatments in the presence of several international scientists and…

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  • Photo of Tradewinds 2015, gets underway tomorrow

    Tradewinds 2015, gets underway tomorrow

    The St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force  (SKNDF) is forging ahead with preparations for hosting ‘Phase 1′ of the United States-sponsored Regional Security Force training exercise dubbed Tradewinds.  This is designed to make the waters off St. Kitts and Nevis the Operations Area (OA) for the Maritime Phase.  Tradewinds, which will be conducted from May 31 to June 9, will bring together more than 200…

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