National Assembly dissolved on Tuesday, May 12th, 2020
The National Assembly here in the Federation, was dissolved on Tuesday May 12th. Dissolution is the official term for the end of a Parliament. Prime Minister, Dr. the…
Discussions held with Faith-based leaders, to determine “new norm” regarding church functions
The CoVID-19 Task Force in St. Kitts held discussions with Faith-based Leaders and the Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, who explained the purpose of those deliberations. Chief Medical…
Two factors to consider in releasing students from quarantine, says CMO
What does it take for the students (that returned from Jamaica), to be released from quarantine? Fifty-three (53) of the Federation’s students studying in Jamaica, who had difficulty getting…
101 persons tested: 96 persons negative, 4 positive and 1 result pending for CoVID-19 here on Nevis
Chair of Nevis’ CoVID-19 Task Force, Dr. Judy Nisbett. She was speaking during Monday’s CoVID-19 Briefing here on Nevis. The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has recorded…
186 inspections conducted by Nevis’ CoVID-19 Compliance Task Force
Nevis’ CoVID-19 Compliance Task Force has provided some statistics, in relation to its inspections on businesses. The purpose of the Compliance Task Force is to ensure that businesses and…
Beaches reopened for swimming and exercising only, no picnics or beach parties allowed
With 93% of St. Kitts and Nevis’ confirmed cases of CoVID-19 recovered, the residents of the Federation will continue to experience a sense of relaxed restrictions. From May 11th…
Nurses Day 2020: Nurses continue to play important role
“Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Nursing the World to Health” That’s the theme for this year’s observance of International Nurses Day. Additionally, this week is observed as…
SKN’s CMO explains why persons are not tested straight away, when quarantined
Why persons are not immediately tested when they are quarantined? That’s a question posed to St. Kitts and Nevis’ Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws. Here in…
Nevis’ Ministry of Health encourages proper sanitizing
The Ministry of Health here on Nevis is encouraging the public to practice proper hand washing (sanitizing), as the Federation on a whole, continues to fight against the CoVID-19 disease.…
Nevis’ Disaster Officials to meet to discuss preparations for 2020 Atlantic Hurricane season
Disaster Officials here on Nevis will meet to discuss preparations for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The season officially lasts from June 1st through November 30th. Director of…