SKN Government suspends flights from the UK amid new variant of COVID-19
That was Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel laws. On December 22nd 2020, the UK has found a new Covid-19 variant of the SARS Covid-2 virus, sparking travel bans…
SKN “not out of the woods” SKNLP’s Leader says
Leader of the Opposition and St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, Dr. the Hon. Denzil Douglas, has encouraged SKN’s citizens and residents to be mindful of what is necessary throughout these times…
Stronger performance of the economy anticipated for 2021
Following the passing of the Appropriation (2021) Bill, 2020, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, mentioned during the Leadership Matters program, the Government’s anticipation for…
“Much work will be done for the push to ban single use plastics in 2021” so say Federal Minister of Environment
That was Federal Minister of Environment and Co-operatives, the Hon. Eric Evelyn, speaking on day 4 (Dec. 18th) of the National Budget Debate. Minister Evelyn also explains the effect of…
Ground-breaking ceremony for TDC’s Dewar’s Gardens Housing Development held on Tuesday Dec 22nd
The TDC Group of Companies held a ground breaking ceremony for the Dewar’s Gardens Housing development project, on December 22nd 2020. Chairman and CEO of TDC St Kitts and Nevis,…
Staff of the Ministry of Labour to receive end of Year Honourarium for efforts in severance payments
Minister Phipps gave an update on any possible addition to the staff at the Ministry of Labour, as well as the regularization of its STEP workers, in light of the…
Over 9 million paid in severance as of December 2020 in SKN
That was Minister of Labour, Senator the Honourable Wendy Phipps, speaking during the Nation Budget Debate in the National Assembly on Thursday, December 17th. Minister Phipps revealed these statistics while…
NHLDC aims to construct 40 new houses in 2021
That was Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Mark Brantley reporting on the housing developments made here on Nevis for the year 2020, by the local government. These houses were constructed…
Federal Minister of Cooperatives makes plea to have greater consumption of local produce
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic decimating economies globally, it has also resulted in a positive, as more persons here in St. Kitts & Nevis have seen the need to be involved…
Vehicle engulfed in flames in Charlestown
A vehicle was reported to be engulfed in flames on Dec. 18th or (VAT) day, in Charlestown here on Nevis. The VONNEWSLINE contacted Divisional Fire Commander of the Fire…
Opposition Leader criticizes 2021 National Budget
In the commencement of the 2021 National Budget Debate, Leader of the Opposition, Dr. the Hon Denzil Douglas criticized the Budget, and this excerpt, he made this argument. Dr. the…
SKN’s PM announces online payment system, enabling a change in how transactions are conducted
Government departments in St Kitts and Nevis, have been operating by the traditional cash or card in person payment system, to carry out transactions such as tax payments. However…