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Lime by the Circus(1)

Published 26 August 2019

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source

We liming by the Circus!

Trinidad and Tobago is known for calypso, steelpan and a good lime.

There is a theory that an area of familiarity contributes to the sweetness of the lime. Delegates from the St. Kitts and Nevis contingent attested to that theory.

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Weather

Weather forecast 26/08/2019(7am)

Published 26 August 2019

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source

Valid until 8am 27th August 2019

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport St. Kitts Meteorological Services St. Christopher Air & Sea Port Authority P.O. Box 963 Basseterre St. Kitts Tel: 869 465 2749 Tele- fax: 869 465 9122

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 7 am Monday 26th August, 2019

Present Weather: Fair skies with haze

Winds: A Gentle breeze of 13mph from the Northeast Temperature: 28°C / 83°F Humidity: 82%

Sea Level Pressure: 1016.6mb or 30.02″ Sunrise: Tom 5:56 am Sunset: Today 6:29 pm

Weather Forecast Valid until 8am Tomorrow

Winds: East-northeast at 12 to 18mph.

Seas: 1.2 to 1.8 metres or 4 to 6 feet.

Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: The presence of a high pressure ridge will maintain a relatively dry and stable atmosphere over and around the islands, thus keeping the chances for shower activity low today. By tonight a weak trough will move across the area on a moderate trade wind flow and increase the chances for some shower activity during that time.

Weather today: Partly sunny skies today with a 10 percent or slight chance of a brief shower.

Weather tonight: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a 50 percent or moderate chance of showers

Eastern Caribbean Forecast: The presence of Tropical Storm Dorian and its associated adverse weather conditions can be expected across portions of the southern Leeward Islands, Windward Islands and Barbados later today into tonight and tomorrow. Watches and warnings are already in place for these islands. For the rest of the Eastern Caribbean skies will be fair to partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers today and a moderate chance of showers tonight as a weak trough moves into the area during that time.

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Weather

Weather forecast 25/08/2019(5pm)

Weather forecast 25/08/2019(5pm)

Valid until 8pm 26th August 2019

Published 26 August 2019

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport St. Kitts Meteorological Services St. Christopher Air & Sea Port Authorities P.O. Box 963 Basseterre St. Kitts Tel: 869 465 2749 Tele- fax: 869 465 9122

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm Sunday 25th August, 2019 Present Weather: Fair with haze Winds: A Gentle breeze of 12mph from the East Temperature: 30°C / 87°F Max Temp: 32°C / 89°F Humidity: 69% Sea Level Pressure: 1015.3 or 29.98’’ 24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm: Nil’’ Amount of rainfall for the month of August: 93.8mm / 3.69”

Sunrise: Tom 5:56 am Sunset: Tom 6:30 pm

Weather Forecast Valid until 8 pm Tomorrow

Winds: East with speeds ranging between 12 to 18mph.

Seas: 0.9 to 1.5 metres or 3 to 5 feet.

Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: The Sub-tropical high pressure system is the dominant weather feature. Generally dry conditions, with little to no shower activity is expected over the next 24 hours.

Weather tonight: Partly cloudy Weather tomorrow: Sunny to partly sunny with a 10 percent or a slight chance of showers.

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Health, Local news, News

NEW OPTIMIZATION MODEL FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION BY SWMC MORE PRACTICAL FOR CONSUMERS

Published 22 August 2019

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source

NEW OPTIMIZATION MODEL FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION BY SWMC MORE PRACTICAL FOR CONSUMERS
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 21, 2019 (SKNIS): The Solid Waste Management Corporation’s (SWMC) introduction of a new optimization model for garbage collection is expected to be more practical for consumers in St. Kitts.

Appearing on “Working for You” on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, SWMC officials Ivor Keithley Phillip, General Manager, and Jamella Christopher, Senior Manager for Human Resource and Communications, discussed the nationwide door to door garbage collection model, the additional days and pick up times for all zones and the contractors assigned to each of the zones, among other pertinent issues.

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24 AUGUST DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING TO SUBMIT CANADIAN VISA APPLICATIONS TO BENEFIT FROM BIOMETRICS PROCESSING IN THE FEDERATION Inb

Published 22 August 2019

Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source

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24 AUGUST DEADLINE FAST APPROACHING TO SUBMIT CANADIAN VISA APPLICATIONS TO BENEFIT FROM BIOMETRICS PROCESSING IN THE FEDERATION
Basseterre (21 August 2019) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to remind citizens who anticipate travel to Canada to complete and submit their visa applications to the Canadian High Commission no later than the 24th August. Submitting visa applications by the deadline will provide the opportunity for  citizens to have their biometric processing done right here in the Federation instead of having to travel abroad.

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