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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE HANDS OVER THOUSANDS OF BANANA AND PLANTAIN SUCKERS TO FARMERS AND BACKYARD GARDENERS

Published 17 October 2024

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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 17, 2024 (SKNIS) – Towards its drive to reduce the Federation’s high importation of food, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources held a distribution drive on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, where thousands of banana and plantain suckers were handed over to local farmers and backyard gardeners in St. Kitts.

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WSD: Service Interruption from Lime Kiln to New Guinea

Published 17 October 2024

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The St. Kitts Water Services Department wishes to inform the general public that water service from Lime Kiln to New Guinea has been interrupted on Thursday, October 17, 2024, to prevent silting in the distribution line. We anticipate service restoration by 1 p.m. on Thursday.

We regret any inconvenience this may cause and assure you that we will restore service once it is safe to do so.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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SKTA Boosts Destination Marketing With U.S. Trade Partnerships & Earns Recognition At CTO’s Rum & Rhythm Benefit

Published 16 October 2024

St Kitts, Basseterre,

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SKTA Boosts Destination Marketing With U.S. Trade Partnerships & Earns Recognition At CTO’s Rum & Rhythm Benefit


Basseterre, St. Kitts (16 October 2024) — The St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA) continues to enhance its marketing efforts and international reach, with recent developments demonstrating its commitment to promoting St. Kitts as a premier destination. Key members of the SKTA home office team, Communications Coordinator Jonnette Boyd and Marketing Communications Officer Savita Tilackdharry, completed an internship with FINN Partners US on October 7-8, followed by a sales calls with SKTA’s Northeast Sales representative, Deborah Traussi. The high-impact meetings with prominent U.S. travel agencies preceded attendance at the CTO Foundation’s Rum and Rhythms Benefit in New York City.

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LOCAL PORK TO BE HIGHLIGHT OF EAT LOCAL FAIR IN THE SQUARE ON WORLD FOOD DAY IN ST. KITTS

Published 15 October 2024

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LOCAL PORK TO BE HIGHLIGHT OF EAT LOCAL FAIR IN THE SQUARE ON WORLD FOOD DAY IN ST. KITTS

(MOA Basseterre, St. Kitts, 15 October 2024):

Fresh, high-quality and locally produced pork will take center stage at the highly anticipated Eat Local Fair in the Independence Square, Basseterre St. Kitts on Wednesday, in celebration of World Food Day; a flagship event of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

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Vacancy Notice: Public Relations Officer

Published 15 October 2024

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Applications should be sent to [email protected].

Hard copies of applications, official academic certificates, transcripts and other relevant documents (certified copies) can also be delivered to:

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources

#16 Building Port Zante

Basseterre

St. Kitts

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