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Published 6 March 2025

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SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS MAKING SIGNIFICANT STRIDES IN CARICOM’S 25 BY 2025 INITIATIVE TO REDUCE FOOD IMPORT COSTS

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, March 06, 2025 (SKNIS) – At the conclusion of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Barbados on February 21, regional leaders agreed to extend the 25 by 2025 initiative by five years. This decision was made in response to challenges such as global trade uncertainties and the impact of natural disasters in the region.

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Published 6 March 2025

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

EAST STREET APARTMENT NEARS COMPLETION; SET TO WELCOME FOUR FAMILIES
 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 06, 2025 (SKNIS): The first building in the East Street Affordable Housing Development is nearing completion and will soon welcome four families as the government, through the National Housing Corporation (NHC), works to meet the tremendous demand for housing.

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Published 6 March 2025

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

NEW SMART ELECTRICITY METERS TO GIVE CONSUMERS GREATER CONTROL OVER ENERGY USAGE IN SAINT KITTS

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, March 06, 2025 (SKNIS) – Minister of Energy, the Honourable Konris Maynard, has announced that the government, through the St. Kitts Electricity Company Limited (SKELEC), will soon begin an island-wide initiative to replace all electricity meters with advanced smart meters.

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