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UWI EXPERTS THANKED FOR INVALUABLE SUPPORT IN DESIGNING UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE PLAN FOR ST. KITTS-NEVIS

Published 31 January 2018

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SKNIS Photo: SKNNCUHC Chair Azilla Clarke (right) thanks Dr. Lalta (2nd right) and Economist Charmaine Metivier (left) of UWI for the support of the team. Also featured is the coordinator of the SKNNCUHC Secretariat Clifford Griffin.

UWI EXPERTS THANKED FOR INVALUABLE SUPPORT IN DESIGNING UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE PLAN FOR ST. KITTS-NEVIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (SKNIS): Officials from the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, and the St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for Universal Health Care (SKNNCUHC) expressed profound gratitude to the team from the Health Economics Unit at the Centre for Health and Economics, University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine Campus in Trinidad for their invaluable support in helping to shape the proposed universal health care coverage programme.

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RESIDENTS TO WEIGH IN ON OLD ROAD BAY REHABILITATION PROJECT AT TOWN HALL MEETING ON THURSDAY

Published 31 January 2018

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SKNIS Photo: Plans for the Old Road Bay Rehabilitation Project

RESIDENTS TO WEIGH IN ON OLD ROAD BAY REHABILITATION PROJECT AT TOWN HALL MEETING ON THURSDAY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (SKNIS): Government officials are seeking the input of residents of Challengers and surrounding communities on ways to reduce the inconvenience and other related challenges that will result from the impending implementation of the Old Road Bay Rehabilitation Project.

Director of the Public Works Department, Cromwell Williams, said that a town hall meeting will be held tomorrow, Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the Challengers Community Centre to allow for interactive and frank discussions between interested parties. It begins at 7 p.m.

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WORK READY TO COMMENCE ON SIGNIFICANT OLD ROAD BAY REHABILITATION PROJECT WITH CONTRACT SIGNING

Published 30 January 2018

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Photo: Owner of Rock & Dirt Limited, Mr. Alexes Hazel signing contract for the Old Road Bay Rehabilitation project.

WORK READY TO COMMENCE ON SIGNIFICANT OLD ROAD BAY REHABILITATION PROJECT WITH CONTRACT SIGNING

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Work is expected to commence shortly on the construction of the EC$31 million Old Road Bay Rehabilitation Project, a project that represents a permanent solution to the disruption in the main road network on the Western side of St. Kitts, particularly in the aftermath of torrential rainfall and hurricanes.

During a ceremony held at the Sprat Net Parking Lot in Old Road on Tuesday (January 29) afternoon, the contract was signed between the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis and the principals of Rock & Dirt Limited to carry out the comprehensive rehabilitation work on the Old Road Bay Road.

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NATIONAL ICT CENTRE IN ST. KITTS -NEVIS STRENGTHENS INTERNET SECURITY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION CAPABILITY

Published 30 January 2018

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Amicia Mussenden, Director within the Department of Technology.

NATIONAL ICT CENTRE IN ST. KITTS -NEVIS STRENGTHENS INTERNET SECURITY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION CAPABILITY

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre is one step closer to strengthening further its internet security management certification capability, said Amicia Mussenden, Director within the Department of Technology.

“I think that you would be pleased to know that later down this year, the Department of Technology would be embarking on a programme to get the National ICT Centre ISO 27001 Certified,” she said, while addressing participants at the January 30-31 ISO 27001 training workshop.

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MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE HOSTS SUCCESSFUL TFA WORKSHOP

Published 30 January 2018

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MINISTRY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE HOSTS SUCCESSFUL TFA WORKSHOP

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (MITICCA): The Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in partnership with the World Trade Organization (WTO), successfully hosted a two-day workshop, which was aimed at providing a clearer understanding of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and its importance to St. Kitts and Nevis and the region.