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The Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, stands tall and supports the fight against Breast Cancer.

Published 30 October 2018

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The Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, stands tall and supports the fight against Breast Cancer.

To pay tribute to the victims, support those who are fighting and raise awareness to the potential, the entire staff within the Ministry, wore pink clothing to support the cause as Cancer and Breast Cancer Awareness is celebrated Internationally in October.

The Ministry wishes to advise the public that early detection saves lives!

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PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO BEGIN IN EARLY NOVEMBER

Published 27 October 2018

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PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS ON UNIVERSAL HEALTH INSURANCE IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO BEGIN IN EARLY NOVEMBER

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 26, 2018 (SKNIS): The march towards the implementation of Universal Health Insurance in St. Kitts and Nevis picked up pace on Thursday, October 25, 2018 with the announcement of Cabinet’s approval of the Green Paper, which gives the green light for public consultations to begin.

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PUBLIC ENCOURAGED TO PROTECT COASTAL AREAS BY DISCARDING GARBAGE PROPERLY

Published 23 October 2018

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PUBLIC ENCOURAGED TO PROTECT COASTAL AREAS BY DISCARDING GARBAGE PROPERLY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 22, 2018 (SKNIS): Following the recent National Coastal Cleanup of various beaches in St. Kitts, officials from the Department of Environment are urging the general public to protect the coastal areas and discard of their garbage properly.

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VOLUNTEERS SHARE EXPERIENCES FROM 2018 COASTAL CLEANUP; CALL ON PUBLIC TO PLAY THEIR PART

Published 23 October 2018

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VOLUNTEERS SHARE EXPERIENCES FROM 2018 COASTAL CLEANUP; CALL ON PUBLIC TO PLAY THEIR PART

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 22, 2018 (SKNIS): A number of persons who participated in the Department of Environment’s annual National Coastal Cleanup on Friday, October 19, hailed the activity as a resounding success and called on the general public to play their part in ensuring that the beaches are kept clean at all times.

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Breast Cancer: the No. 1 Killer Among Females in the Caribbean

Published 23 October 2018

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Breast Cancer: the No. 1 Killer Among Females in the Caribbean

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 22 October 2018. Breast cancer is the main cause of cancer deaths among Caribbean females, accounting for 14%-30% of cancer deaths. This disease has a significant impact on women’s health and is two times higher in the Caribbean compared to the USA[i].