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SENIOR MINISTER AMORY SIGNS DECLARATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM EXPLOITATION THROUGH WORK

Published 12 October 2018
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SENIOR MINISTER AMORY SIGNS DECLARATION TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM EXPLOITATION THROUGH WORK

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 11, 2018 (SKNIS): Children in St. Kitts and Nevis now have an added layer of protection from any exploitation through work that deprives them of their childhood with the recent signing of the Declaration on the Establishment of the Regional Initiative: Latin America and the Caribbean Free of Child Labour.

The Declaration was signed on Thursday, October 04, 2018, by Senior Minister and Minister of Labour, the Honourable Vance Amory, during the 19^th American Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in Panama.

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Two Distinguished Caribbean Citizens to Receive Honorary Degrees at The UWI Open Campus 2018 Graduation Ceremony in Saint Lucia

Published 12 October 2018
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Two Distinguished Caribbean Citizens to Receive Honorary Degrees at The UWI Open Campus 2018 Graduation Ceremony in Saint Lucia

Please find PDF link below to Press Release from University of West Indies (UWI) Open Campus Press Release Re: Two Distinguished Caribbean Citizens to Receive Honorary Degrees at The UWI Open Campus 2018 Graduation Ceremony in Saint Lucia.

https://gallery.mailchimp.com/f9c18edcb5e81ee00df9977e6/files/97ff705e-7bb9-4cca-a494-58a533fa6edd/News_Release_The_UWI_Open_Campus_2018_Honorary_Graduands_wkfw_final_.pdf

The Honourable Dame Janice Mesadis Pereira DBE

Mr. Larry Quinlan

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PM HARRIS SHOWS RESPECT FOR OLDER PERSONS DURING MONTH DEDICATED TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY

Published 12 October 2018
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PM HARRIS SHOWS RESPECT FOR OLDER PERSONS DURING MONTH DEDICATED TO HIGHLIGHT THEIR VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO SOCIETY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 11, 2018 (SKNIS): On October 04, while updating the nation on matters of national interests at his monthly press conference, Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, paused to acknowledge two well-known older persons in the community who were specially invited guests in honour of the Month of Older Persons, which is celebrated in the Federation for the entire month of October.

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OLDER PERSONS IN ST. KITTS TREATED TO A SPA DAY OF PAMPERING AT AVEC SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY

Published 12 October 2018
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OLDER PERSONS IN ST. KITTS TREATED TO A SPA DAY OF PAMPERING AT AVEC SCHOOL OF COSMETOLOGY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 11, 2018 (SKNIS): A group of older ladies enjoyed a day of pampering with a wide array of Spa services compliments second year students in Cosmetology studies at the Advanced Vocational Education Centre (AVEC) as part of a month of activities for older persons. The Month of Older Persons is celebrated in St. Kitts and Nevis in October.

Every Thursday during the month of October is designated as Older Persons Spa Days, which was initiated in 2017 as a means of giving back to the pillars of the nation and allowing the students to have hands on training.

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Record number to benefit from Constituency Number Seven Help-a-Child Programme

Published 12 October 2018
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Record number to benefit from Constituency Number Seven Help-a-Child Programme

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 12, 2018 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — A record 80 pupils will this year benefit from the Annual Constituency Number Seven Help-a-Child Programme which is the brainchild of the Area Parliamentary Representative, and Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr the Hon Timothy Harris.

According coordinator Ms Myrtilla Williams, it is an educational assistance-based programme Dr Harris started as he firmly believes that the future of a nation depends on its youths who should be moulded and given every opportunity to develop to their best by providing them with whatever assistance that is necessary to help them with their education.