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SLNCF Provides Assistive Devices To Support Visually Impaired Students

St. Lucia – Visually impaired students in Saint Lucia have received a major boost in their educational journey, thanks to the Saint Lucia National Conservation Fund (SLUNCF). On March 19th, SLUNCF officially handed over assistive learning devices to the Saint Lucia Blind Welfare Association (SLBWA), fulfilling a request made through the Ministry of Education. The […]

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“A Win For Tourism” – Minister Henderson Praises Passage Of The Plastic Waste Reduction Bill, 2025

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Honourable Marsha Henderson, Minister with responsibility for Tourism, has lauded the passage of the Plastic Waste Reduction Bill, 2025, as a monumental victory for the tourism sector. She emphasiSed that as the country’s largest economic driver, the long-term success of the tourism industry is intrinsically tied to the preservation of […]

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Minister Phillip Champions Equal Opportunities For Individuals With Down Syndrome

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Members of the National Assembly of Saint Kitts and Nevis publicly displayed their full support for and solidarity with persons impacted by Down Syndrome as the global community observes World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2025. The Parliamentarians assembled outside of Government Headquarters to warmly greet and embrace the participants of a street parade that raised […]

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Minister Maynard Champions Sustainability Over Convenience In Support Of The Plastic Waste Reduction Bill, 2025

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – In a strong endorsement of the Plastic Waste Reduction Bill, 2025, Honourable Konris Maynard, Member of Parliament for St. Christopher Three (3), emphasised the importance of prioritising sustainability over convenience. He stated that by embracing this shift, Saint Kitts and Nevis could make a profound and lasting impact on the protection of […]

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Medical University Of The Americas/Nevis Island Administration Scholarship Offer 2025-2026

Charlestown, Nevis– The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) in collaboration with the Medical University of the Americas (MUA) encourages individuals who are interested in Health Sciences to apply for the NIA & MUA scholarship opportunity. Two (2) scholarships will be awarded for successful candidates to pursue undergraduate studies at an accredited higher-education institution, beginning August 2025 – February 2026. […]

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Nevis Public Works Department Committed To Road Enhancement And Development Projects

Charlestown, Nevis – Minister of Works in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), the Honourable Spencer Brand, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Public Works Department to executing various road enhancement and development projects across the island. Speaking at a recent sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly, Minister Brand provided updates on several key infrastructure projects. “We […]

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GCF Executive Director And Team Visit Nevis To See Geothermal Project Firsthand, Emphasize Support

Charlestown, Nevis  – The Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Energy in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), welcomed a high-level delegation led by Green Climate Fund (GCF) Executive Director Mafalda Duarte on Tuesday, March 18. The visit underscored the importance of Nevis’ geothermal energy ambitions and the commitment of international partners to […]

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