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AMENDMENTS TO THE VIRTUAL ASSET ACT BRING ST. KITTS AND NEVIS FURTHER IN LINE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE (FATF) STANDARDS

Published 10 May 2024

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AMENDMENTS TO THE VIRTUAL ASSET ACT BRING ST. KITTS AND NEVIS FURTHER IN LINE WITH THE FINANCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE (FATF) STANDARDS

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 10, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has again demonstrated its willingness and commitment to being a responsible member of the international community by passing several crucial amendments to the Virtual Asset Act during the Friday, May 10, 2024, Sitting of the National Assembly.

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24-HOUR WATER SERVICE RETURNS TO CAYON AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNITIES WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF THE NEW WATER WELL AT CABBAGE TREE

Published 10 May 2024

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24-HOUR WATER SERVICE RETURNS TO CAYON AND NEIGHBOURING COMMUNITIES WITH THE COMMISSIONING OF THE NEW WATER WELL AT CABBAGE TREE

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 10, 2024 (SKNIS) – During a landmark ceremony on Friday, May 10, 2024, Cabinet Ministers, senior government officials and representatives from Bedrock Exploration Development Technologies St. Kitts Ltd (BEAD) raised glasses of fresh tap water with residents of Cayon, signalling the return of 24-hour water service to the community following the official commissioning and handing over of the water well at Cabbage Tree.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS MODERNISES COPYRIGHT LAW WITH PASSAGE OF COPYRIGHT BILL, 2024

Published 10 May 2024

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS MODERNISES COPYRIGHT LAW WITH PASSAGE OF COPYRIGHT BILL, 2024

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 10, 2024 (SKNIS): In a significant move towards enhancing the protection of intellectual property in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Copyright Bill, 2024, was successfully passed on Friday, May 10, 2024. This Bill, modernising the legal framework for copyright protection, supports the burgeoning orange economy and acknowledges the evolving digital landscape where creative outputs thrive.

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Health, Local news, News

Hon Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew Says Cayon will now have a more consistent supply of water

Published 10 May 2024

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Hon Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew 

The long awaited Cayon well has now been commissioned. 

The people of Cayon will now have a more consistent supply of water. 

Thanks to Hon. Konris G M Maynard and his team, the cabinet and the good people of Cayon.

#WaterIsLife

#BetterWithLabour

#ANewDayABetterWay

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Prime Minister Terrance Drew Congratulates His Excellency Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina; the new Prime Minister of Sint Maarten

Published 10 May 2024

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Prime Minister Terrance Drew Congratulates His Excellency Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina; the new Prime Minister of Sint Maarten

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 10, 2024 [Press Secretary, PMO] – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew extends warm congratulations to His Excellency Dr. Luc F.E. Mercelina on his recent election as the eighth Prime Minister of Sint Maarten. Dr. Mercelina is a distinguished surgeon and seasoned politician.

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