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ICT WORKSHOP BRIDGES THE DIGITAL DIVIDE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS 

Published 02 October 2018

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ICT WORKSHOP BRIDGES THE DIGITAL DIVIDE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2018 (SKNIS): A talking pen that reads labels, text to speech and speech to text features on computers and smart devices, a printer that prints Braille, and specialized e-readers were among the technological devices that were introduced to visually impaired individuals and advocates in St. Kitts and Nevis, last Friday (September 28).

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WORK OF NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY FORMULATION COMMITTEE PROGRESSING STEADILY

Published 02 October 2018

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WORK OF NATIONAL SECURITY STRATEGY FORMULATION COMMITTEE PROGRESSING STEADILY
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2018 (SKNIS): The recently launched National Security Strategy Formulation Committee (NSSFC) has already met with several stakeholders and other meetings are planned for the coming weeks, according to its Chairman, Dwyer Astaphan.

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OLDER PERSONS IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS CELEBRATED WITH MONTH LONG ACTIVITIES IN OCTOBER

Published 02 October 2018

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OLDER PERSONS IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS CELEBRATED WITH MONTH LONG ACTIVITIES IN OCTOBER
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2018 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Social Services and Community Development continues its thrust to ensure that older persons in the Federation are remembered with its yearly observance of the Month of Older Persons from October 01 – 31. 

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PRIME MINISTER DR. THE HONOURABLE TIMOTHY HARRIS WRAPS UP FRUITFUL WEEK OF ENGAGEMENTS IN NEW YORK

Published 02 October 2018

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PRIME MINISTER DR. THE HONOURABLE TIMOTHY HARRIS WRAPS UP FRUITFUL WEEK OF ENGAGEMENTS IN NEW YORK

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 1, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Addressing the United Nations General Assembly, co-chairing a multi-stakeholder panel of the Third high-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) and speaking at a World Health Organization (WHO) forum, which also addressed the global threat of NCDs were among the many engagements on Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris’ busy schedule during his trip to the United States from September 25 to October 1.

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Education, Local news

Verchilds High School is presently hosting it’s Staff Professional Development at MaPau

Published 01 October 2018

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Verchilds High School is presently hosting it’s Staff Professional Development at MaPau under the theme “One School, One Vision, One Mission. Mr. Vincent Hodge Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Mrs. Lisa Pistana Education Officer for the Verchilds High School Declared the Staff Professional Development Day Opened. Our presenters for the day: Mr. Stachio Williams. He will be speaking on the topic ‘Advancing Education Through Technology’, Mr. Nelvin Maynard will speak on the topic ‘Government Employment & Retirement Benefits’ and our final presenter is Miss. Zahra Jacobs and she will be presenting on the topic ‘Stress Management’. Today promises to be great. Continue to pray for Verchilds High School.

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