Ministry of Health receives donation from ROC Taiwan
Nevis’ Ministry of Health, Gender Affairs and Social Empowerment, received a donation from the Republic of China (Taiwan). The donation consisted of 40 adult wheelchairs, 8 children…
SKN joins the world in observing IFFD 2023
“The role of a firefighter in today’s society…is one of dedication, commitment and sacrifice”, according to firefightersday.org, as St. Kitts & Nevis joined the rest of the world in observing…
Local Chef wins scholarship for study in London
Berecia Stapleton of Gingerland, a local chef, is the winner of the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) NICHE Culinary Scholarship, which will allow her the opportunity to sharpen her skills with…
38-year-old man to serve concurrent prison terms
A man has been sentenced to serve twenty-two (22) years and six (6) months in jail for the offence of Rape, and ten (10) years for Burglary. …
Federal Gov’t signs contract with Trinidadian develop to finance and deliver 2400 homes
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Housing and Human Settlement-St. Kitts, Dr. Geoffrey Hanley. He made the announcement in a statement to the nation on Friday May 5th. …
Minimum wage increase being reviewed by Ministry of Employment and Labour
The Ministry of Employment and Labour-St. Kitts, is undergoing a review into the potential increase in the Federation’s minimum wage. St. Kitts & Nevis’ minimum wage stands…
Youth on Nevis called to apply to be Mental Health Focal Point
As Mental Health Awareness month continues in May, UNICEF Eastern Caribbean along with the “Let’s Unpack It Organization” are inviting youth in the Caribbean to apply to become National Mental…
27 students from Nevis the first in the region to sit Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language exam
Twenty-seven (27) individuals on Nevis, 13 of them high school students, have made history as the first group in the region to sit the formal Test of Chinese as a…
ROC (Taiwan) donates US $20,000 towards Music Festival in June
Minister of Tourism (St. Kitts), the Hon. Marsha Henderson accepted US$20,000 from Republic of China (Taiwan) on Wednesday May 3rd. This will go towards the staging of…
SKN’s PM leads delegation to London for May 6th Coronation
SKN’s Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, left the Federation on Wednesday May 3rd as he is leading a delegation in preparation for the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles…
PS pleased with Interdenominational Day of Prayer turnout
Interdenominational Day of Prayer was held on Thursday May 4th and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Ecclesiastical and Faith based Affairs, Elrether Simpson-Browne, expressed her pleasure to the VONNEWSLINE,…
Chair of Senior Pageants gives updates to Culturama shows
Preparations are currently underway for this year’s Culturama 49 Festival. During an update on this year’s celebrations, Chairman of the Culturama Committee, Mr. Antonio ‘Abonaty’ Liburd said the celebration will…