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NATIONAL CARNIVAL MUSEUM IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS TO SHOWCASE RICH CULTURAL TRADITIONS, WHILE INSPIRING A NEW GENERATION

Published 18 October  2018

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NATIONAL CARNIVAL MUSEUM IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS TO SHOWCASE RICH CULTURAL TRADITIONS, WHILE INSPIRING A NEW GENERATION
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 17, 2018 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee is moving forward with plans to establish a museum that captures and celebrates the rich history and heritage of 61 years of carnival.

On Wednesday’s (October 17) edition of the radio and television programme “Working for You”, the committee’s chairman, Noah Mills, said that a possible location has been identified on Bank Street in Basseterre that could host the museum. Inside, there will be displays featuring instruments used by calypso bands, steel bands, and the string band. A written description will accompany each section.

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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS PROVIDES STEPPING STONE FOR 85 PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH HIS HELP-A-CHILD PROGRAMME

Published 18 October 2018
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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS PROVIDES STEPPING STONE FOR 85 PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS THROUGH HIS HELP-A-CHILD PROGRAMME

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 18, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – In what was a jubilant and well attended presentation ceremony on Wednesday (October 17), eighty-five (85) primary school students joined the list of the hundreds of children from Constituency Seven who have benefited from Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris’ Help-a-Child Programme.

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS JOINS OTHER CARICOM COUNTRIES TO OBSERVE CARIBBEAN STATISTICS DAY 2018

Published 16th October, 2018

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS JOINS OTHER CARICOM COUNTRIES TO OBSERVE CARIBBEAN STATISTICS DAY 2018
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 15, 2018 (SKNIS): Staff from the Department of Statistics in St. Kitts and Nevis used Caribbean Statistics Day (CSD), observed on October 15 under the theme: “Building Resilience of the Caribbean Community”, to engage in a one-day retreat aimed at increasing efficiency and enhancing the working environment.

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Help-a-Child founded by PM Harris has made a difference for hundreds of youth

Published 16th October, 2018

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Help-a-Child founded by PM Harris has made a difference for hundreds of youth

Tomorrow’s 15th Annual Help-a-Child Program Primary School Scholarship Award Ceremony at the Mount Carmel Baptist Church in Bourryeau will see the program’s founder, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, present $500.00 each to 85 primary school students from his Constituency (Saint Christopher 7 – Belle Vue to Ottley’s).

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ADDRESS DELIVERED BY MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, HON. EUGENE HAMILTON, IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD FOOD DAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018

Published 16th October, 2018

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ADDRESS DELIVERED BY MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, HON. EUGENE HAMILTON, IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD FOOD DAY, OCTOBER 16, 2018
On this thirty-eighth anniversary of World Food Day we give honour to the highest for his goodness towards humanity.
While every day of our lives we work towards food security, special focus has been brought today by the United Nations on hunger, and on the millennium goal that promises to achieve zero hunger by 2030.

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