Women’s Health Pop-Up Shop Set for March 14 in Nevis
A Women’s Health Pop-Up Shop – Nevis Edition will take place on Saturday, March 14th, from 10:00a.m. to 4:00p.m. at the Malcolm Guishard Recreational Park, offering a range of services…
Funding Still Pending for Alexandra Hospital Wing Project, Says Brantley
Previously, during a discussion with the media, Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Mark Brantley, indicated that his administration hoped work on the Alexandra Hospital would resume in the new fiscal…
Health Insurance Medical Card Concept on a white background. 3d Rendering
Federal Government Upgrades Insurance Plan with Higher Coverage and New Benefits
Civil servants in St. Kitts and Nevis are now benefiting from a significantly expanded government health insurance programme, which took effect December 1st, 2025. Announced during the budget debate by…
the sand dunes of erg chebbi in the sahara desert near the village of merzouga in morocco.
Saharan Dust Plume expected to affect SKN
Senior Meteorological Officer at the St. Kitts Met Services, Elmo Burke. The dust comes from Africa’s Sahara Desert and crosses the Atlantic to the Caribbean. Mr. Burke spoke…
SKN Welcomes U.S. Air Force Medical Team for LAMAT 2026 Mission
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has proudly welcomed a distinguished team of healthcare professionals from the U.S. Air Force as part of the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team…
New commercial grade kitchen commissioned at the Alexandra Hospital
A new state-of-the-art commercial-grade kitchen was officially commissioned at the Alexandra Hospital on Thursday Feb. 19th. Minister of Health-Nevis, the Hon. Jahnel Nisbett, said on social media “This represents…
122 Women Screened at Annual Pap smear Screening Exercise
In light of cervical cancer awareness month which was celebrated in January, the Community Nursing Services on Nevis held its annual Pap smear screening exercise on Saturday, January 31st. …
HPU encourages safe sex during the upcoming Valentine’s Weekend
What will you give to your Valentines? As Valentine’s Day is just days away, the Nevis Health Promotion Unit (HPU) is encouraging everyone to be sexually responsible. On…
SKN’s Medicinal Cannabis Authority concludes engagement with visiting researcher
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) has concluded its two-week programme of engagements facilitated by Consultant Dr. Machel Emanuel, who is a visiting Researcher in the Department of…
Formal Training for Medical Professionals to be a part of Cannabis Industry Development
A renewed push to formalize the medicinal cannabis industry in Saint Kitts and Nevis is gaining momentum and there is an ongoing educational campaign taking place to inform the public…
World Cancer Day Reminder: “Stay ahead of your health!”
On February 4th, Nevis marked World Cancer Day 2026 with a renewed call for residents to take charge of their health through early detection and regular screenings. The VON…
Ministry Of Health Hosts Senior Leadership Retreat 2026
The Ministry of Health in St. Kitts has successfully hosted its Senior Leadership Retreat 2026 at the Events Centre at Kittitian Hill under the theme, “Excellence, Efficiency and Accountability in…