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THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS A HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS, SAYS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS’ MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE ACTION

Published 2 December 2022

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THE CLIMATE CRISIS IS A HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS, SAYS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS’ MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE ACTION

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 1, 2022 (SKNIS): From factories in industrialized countries pumping billions of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere contributing to global warming with the result of more deadly natural disasters such as hurricanes in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to severe droughts because of inadequate rainfall, the climate crisis is taking a mounting toll on lives and livelihoods around the globe. Who should bear the brunt of the responsibility for this? And why are smaller and lesser developed countries crying out for climate justice?

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Weather Report 7am 2nd Dec 2022

Published 2 December 2022

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Valid until 8am 3^rd December 2022

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 7am Friday, 2nd December 2022
Present Weather: Partly Cloudy with showers in the vicinity.
Winds: A gentle breeze of 10mph from the Northeast.
Temperature: 25°C / 77°F Humidity: 83%
Sea Level Pressure: 1013.9mbs or 29.94″
Sunset: Today 5:35pm Sunrise: Tom 6:25am

Weather Forecast Valid until 8 am Tomorrow

Winds: East-northeast at 9 – 18mph with lighter spells overnight.

Seas: 1.2 – 1.8m or 4 – 6ft.

Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: Partly cloudy skies with a 50 percent or moderate chance of brief passing morning showers, becoming mostly sunny thereafter.

Weather tonight: Fair to partly cloudy and cool conditions with a 20 percent or slight chance of
a brief passing shower.

Eastern Caribbean Forecast: The presence of a weak trough will maintain a high chance of showers across portions of the Windward Islands, Barbados, and Trinidad & Tobago occasionally during the next 24 hours. Elsewhere across the Eastern Caribbean, we can expect fair to partly cloudy conditions with a moderate chance of brief passing showers as a moderate to fresh trade wind flow continues to transport pockets of low-level moisture over and around the islands at times.

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ALL FARMERS AND FISHERS INVITED TO MEET WITH AGRICULTURE MINISTRY OFFICIALS

Published 1 December 2022

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Incase you missed it, here’s an important announcement:

In an effort to discuss the way forward for the overall development of the agricultural sector, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives will be hosting a series of meetings for all farmers and fishers in St. Kitts during the month of December.

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NEW DRUG PREVENTION PROGRAMME TO BE ROLLED OUT IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS ACROSS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Published 1 December 2022

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NEW DRUG PREVENTION PROGRAMME TO BE ROLLED OUT IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS ACROSS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 01, 2022 (SKNIS) – The National Council on Drug Abuse Prevention, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, is set to introduce a new drug prevention programme in primary schools across the Federation.

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Saint Kitts and Nevis’ books to be displayed at 2022 Reading Festival in Taipei

Published 1 December 2022

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Saint Kitts and Nevis’ books to be displayed at 2022 Reading Festival in Taipei

Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan), December 01, 2022 (Embassy of St. Kitts and Nevis) Five books, written by two authors from Saint Kitts and Nevis, will be on display at the 2022 Taiwan Reading Festival organized by Taiwan’s Ministry of Education and the National Central Library. The two-day event slated for Saturday 3^rd and Sunday 4^th December, at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Park is being held under the theme “Embrace the new world, Open a promising new world.”