Published 30 May 2023

Basseterre

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CARPHA Observes World No Tobacco Day

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 29 May 2023.  Tobacco use remains a major public health concern in the Caribbean Region. There is no safe level of exposure to tobacco smoke. The use of tobacco products in any form harms nearly every organ of the body, irrespective of whether it is smoked, smokeless, or electronic.  Of all the forms of tobacco use, most common in the Caribbean region is cigarette smoking.   Cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. Using other tobacco products such as cigars or pipes also increases the risk for this disease.

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Published 30 May 2023

Basseterre

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The Department of Technology participates in Workshop on Information Security Policy in Taiwan

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 26, 2023 (Department of Technology): Two officers from the Department of Technology, Mr. Julian Berry, Cyber Security Analyst, and Mr. Kevin Liddie, Systems Administrator are currently participating in an Information Security Policy Workshop taking place in Taiwan during the period May 24th to June 6th, 2023.

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Published 30 May 2023

Basseterre

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS REPRESENTED AT THE UN’s SECOND FORUM ON PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 30, 2023 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Her Excellency Nerys Dockery is representing the Federation at the second session of the Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD) from May 30 to June 02, 2023, at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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