Business, Education, Local news, News

STAKEHOLDERS PARTICIPATE IN WORKSHOP AIMED AT BUILDING RESPECT FOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT

Published 5 July 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News.

Ms. Louise van Greunen, Director for Building Respect for Intellectual Property Rights for WIPO; Mr. Michael Edenborough, Queen’s Counsel (QC); Vincent Byron, Attorney General; and Jihan Williams, Registrar for the St. Kitts Intellectual Property Office.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 03, 2017 (SKNIS): A two-day workshop geared towards building capacities of law enforcement officials in St. Kitts and Nevis is currently taking place at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort under the theme “Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights.”

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Education, Health

7 Sex Tips for Parents

Published 26 June 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News.

7 Sex Tips for Parents

Sex life? What sex life? You’re a parent and life is so busy that you barely have time to think about your own needs, let alone do anything about meeting them. It can seem like your own needs don’t matter, it’s the children that have top priority and you have to do whatever it takes to look after them. Don’t be fooled, your needs are important and neglecting them isn’t good for anyone, not you, not your partner and definitely not your children. Sure you can’t do all the things you did before children, life has changed and pleasure comes in different ways. But you are still an adult with adult needs and for you to feel fulfilled they need to be met.

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Economics, International news, News, Sci/Tech, US/World

The summer solstice is upon us: 7 things to know about the longest day of the year

https://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2017/6/19/15832952/summer-solstice-2017 #

Published 21 June 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis.

The summer solstice is upon us: June 20th and the 21st will be the longest days of 2017 for anyone living north of the equator. If pagan rituals are your thing, this is probably a big moment for you. If not, the solstice is still pretty neat.

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Business, Local news, News

Harowe Servo St. Kitts plant expansion begins

Published 14 June 2017

Harowe Servo St. Kitts plant expansion begins

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JUNE 14TH 2017 – Expansion of Harowe Servo API in Sandy Point has begun.

It was in February 2014 that then General Manager and Head of Global Operations at API’s World Headquarters in New York, Mr. Kevin Heffler first made the announcement of the expansion during a visit to the plant at Bourkes Eastate, by the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, who was serving as prime minister of St. Kitts and Nevis.

Mr. Heffler who met with Dr. Douglas informed of the decision to construct an additional 5,000 square feet of manufacturing space with a two-story facility – 2,500 square feet on the first floor and an additional 2,500 square feet on the second floor at an initial cost of EC$250,000.

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Business, Local news, News

WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY FOCUSES ON CONSTRUCTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Published 11 June 2047

WORLD ACCREDITATION DAY FOCUSES ON CONSTRUCTION AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 09, 2017 (SKNIS): In celebration of World Accreditation Day 2017, on June 09, the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) hosted a seminar, which was focused around this year’s theme “Delivering Confidence in Construction and the Built Environment.”

The seminar, which was held at the SKNBS office at La Guerite, not only discussed issues related to the theme, but involved accreditation and/or certification in other sectors, including the medical and testing laboratories, manufacturing and the like.

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