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Press Conference on the Third Global Conference on Health and Climate Change convened by PAHO and WHO

Published 15 October 2018

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Press Conference on the Third Global Conference on Health and Climate Change convened by PAHO and WHO

WHAT: Press Conference on the III Global Conference on Health and Climate Change. Ministers of Health from throughout the Caribbean will meet in St George’s, Grenada, from 16-17 October 2018 to discuss the importance of ensuring climate resilient health systems in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization has convened the Caribbean meeting of the III Global Conference on Health and Climate Change, as part of the WHO initiative on Climate Change and Health in Small Island Developing States.

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POPULAR ISLAND-WIDE BIKE RIDE RETURNS FOR YOUTH MONTH IN ST. KITTS

Published 15 October 2018

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 15, 2018 (SKNIS): The Department of Youth Empowerment will host its 3^rd Annual Island-Wide Bike Ride on Sunday, November 04, as part of the activities for Youth Month 2018.

The family-oriented event has grown significantly since it was introduced as it represents a way for families to bond, friends to socialise or challenge each other, and individuals to get a good workout. Whatever the motivation, the consensus from participants is that the event is fun-filled.

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LEGITIMATE LEAVE

Published 15 October 2018

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LEGITIMATE LEAVE

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, October 15, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Recent commentary by opposition actors and political mischief makers would seek to create misinformation regarding recent leave taken by various personnel of the Police Force. These attempts to conspire to cause unease among the ranks are unfounded as evidence supports the persons in questions have applied for and granted leave based on the rules of the civil service.

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Int’l Day for Disaster Reduction observed in St. Kitts and Nevis under “Resilience for All” theme

Published 15 October 2018

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Int’l Day for Disaster Reduction observed in St. Kitts and Nevis under “Resilience for All” theme

“Here in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Government has been responding to the felt needs of the people by integrating disaster risk reduction (DRR) and risk-informed measures into new programmes and policies largely focused on building back better and increasing our country’s resilience,” the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Mr. Osmond Petty said Saturday, October 13th, 2018, the International Day for Disaster Reduction.

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Development Bank partners with Pink Lily in celebrating life with a massive 10th anniversary walk

Published 15 October 2018

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Development Bank partners with Pink Lily in celebrating life with a massive 10^th anniversary walk

Charlestown, Nevis, October 15, 2018 (DBSKN) — As Pink Lily Cancer Care is celebrating its tenth anniversary, it will on Saturday October 20 hold its eleventh charity walk under the theme ‘celebrate life’. Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis is among the growing number of corporate citizens and individuals that are partnering with the Nevis-based cancer care group.