Published 6th October 2020
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
In his address to the nation on the occasion of World Teacher’s Day on October 05, Minister of Education, the Honourable Jonel Powell stated that it is difficult to imagine the future of education without technology.
Minister Powell mentioned that St. Kitts and Nevis is among the leading Caribbean countries in investments in its digital foundation, most notably in upgrading its digital infrastructure.
Please see pdf link below to press release from University of the West Indies Re: UWI PhD student cops one of two international journal awards
Published 5 October 2020
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
World Teachers’ Day
Held annually on 5 October since 1994, World Teachers’ Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. This Recommendation sets benchmarks regarding the rights and responsibilities of teachers and standards for their initial preparation and further education, recruitment, employment, and teaching and learning conditions. The Recommendation concerning the Status of Higher-Education Teaching Personnel was adopted in 1997 to complement the 1966 Recommendation by covering teaching and research personnel in higher education.
Published 2 October 2020
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Tourism Certification Course
Community Notice
The Organization of American States (OAS) is pleased to announce a call for applications for citizens of CARICOM for an online Guest Service Gold Tourism Certification Course offered by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (AHLEI) in the United States.
Published 2 October 2020
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St. Kitts & Nevis One of Only 31 Countries Not Required to Quarantine on Entry to New York
BASSETERRE (2nd Oct., 2020): International travelers coming from St. Kitts & Nevis will not be subject to a mandatory quarantine upon entry to New York, as the Federation is one of 31 exempted countries/territories outlined in a new executive order signed by Governor Andrew. M. Cuomo on September 28, 2020.
