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EARLY LEARNERS HEADLINE CHILD MONTH 41 CHURCH SERVICE

Published 3 June 2026
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Basseterre: St. Kitts, Tuesday, June 022026:​ A series of church services in the Child Month celebratory framework, started on Tuesday June 02, at the People’s Evangelistic Center.Services which will continue throughout the week will feature preschoolers who will familiarize attendees with the theme “Fueling our Bodies with the Best: Good Nutrition, Movement and Rest.”

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Minister of Education announces the start of Child Month

Published 1 June 2026
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MINISTER OF EDUCATION PROMULGATES THE START OF CHILD MONTH CELEBRATIONS (2026)

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Sunday, May 31, 2026:​ In an address to the nation, Hon. Dr. Geoffery Hanley, Minister of Education,officially declared the start of the annual June Child Month festivities. 

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NIGERIA ENTRY DENIAL AMID EBOLA CONCERNS

Published 26 May 2026

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NIGERIA ENTRY DENIAL AMID EBOLA CONCERNS

.Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 26, 2026 (Ministry of National Security): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis wishes to address the recent decision to deny entry to seventeen nationals of Nigeria who arrived on regional airline flights.

This decision was not taken lightly. It was made on the advice of the competent health authorities, in keeping with our national responsibility to protect public health during a period of heightened global concern regarding Ebola.

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ECDU KICKS OFF PRE – CHILD MONTH ACTIVITIES

Published 22 May 2026

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ECDU KICKS OFF PRE – CHILD MONTH ACTIVITIES 

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, May 212026:​ The Early Childhood Development Unit (ECDU) organized its yearly football festival, a pre – child month activity, bringing significant energy to the Warner Park Football stadium, on Wednesday, May 20th

Education Officer with responsibility for the early childhood sector, Mrs. Kethual Bergan, shared insights into the benefits of engaging early learners in football

“In early childhood, football offers a mixture of physical, social,and cognitive benefits. It also builds fundamental movement skills, encourages teamwork, and enhances attention skills. For over 10 years, the Ministry of Education has supported this initiative. Today, students from both private and public centers are here to have fun as they learn more about football.”

Director Kimona Browne (ECDU) expressed her enthusiasm for the Pre–Child Month activities.

“The Early Childhood Development Unit is officially gearing up for Child Month 41, and the excitement has already begun at the Football Stadium at Warner Park. Today’s Football festival marks one of the exciting pre-activities leading up to a month packed with fun, learning, health, and family engagement for our nation’s children. And the action continues on Thursday,May 28th, with our Cricket Festival at the Cricket Stadium here at Warner Park. These activities form part of the movement component of this year’s theme: Fueling our Bodies with the Best – good Nutrition Movement and Rest.”

Director Browne encouraged the public to join in the upcoming celebratory activities for Child Month

“We are encouraging the entire public to come out and support all the exciting activities we have in store throughout Child Month 41. Bring the energy, bring the support, bring the vibes,and celebrate with us as we place our children at the center of it all.”

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TEEN BOYS CONFERENCE PROMOTES HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES

Published 21 May 2026

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TEEN BOYS CONFERENCE PROMOTES HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 21, 2026 (SKNIS): Adolescent boys across Saint Kitts convened at the Cuna Conference Room on Thursday (May 21, 2026), for the Teen Boys Conference organised by the Department of Gender Affairs. It was held under the theme: “Promoting Healthy Choices, Responsible Relationships, Educational Success and Consent.”

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