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Published 05 September 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

BREASTFEEDING WEEK 2018 FOCUSES ON BREASTFEEDING AS THE FOUNDATION OF LIFE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 04, 2018 (SKNIS): Minister of State with responsibility for Health, the Honourable Wendy Phipps, while addressing the nation for Breast Feeding week 2018 said that the ministry views Breast Feeding Week as a time to remind the public that breastfeeding is a natural and a progressive building block that should immediately follow pregnancy and childbirth to improve the health and wellness of babies in the Federation.

“The Ministry of Health also views Breastfeeding Week as a time for all of us to be mindful of the fact that breastfeeding is a natural and progressive building block that should immediately follow pregnancy and childbirth so that our Nation’s children will have the best chance at living strong, resilient lives where illnesses, diseases and nutrition deficiencies are minimized during the entire life course,” she added.

Breastfeeding Week which was introduced by the World Health Organization (WHO) is being celebrated from September 3 – 7 under the 2018 theme “Breastfeeding: Foundation for Life.”

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Published 05 September 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

COURSE #27 RECOGNISE FORMER INSTRUCTOR DURING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 04, 2018 (RSCNPF): Members of Training Course #27 paid tribute to retired Inspector Carol Williams as part of their recent anniversary celebration activity.

Customarily, since the group passed out from the Police Training School in 1997, they have been meeting every year to commemorate the occasion. Strong bonds are built among Officers who train together, but this group also developed close ties with their instructors. As a result, Course #27 has also been inviting the persons who taught them during the training to be a part of their anniversary activities that have even included trips abroad. Unfortunately, Inspector (Retired) Carol Williams, who was one such instructor, had to end her participation due to physical limitations she developed.

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Published 05 September 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PM Harris joins Molineux/Phillips community in mourning the late Daniel Adolphus Bourroughs  

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, September 4, 2018 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — Prime Minister, and Area Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher Seven, Dr the Hon Timothy Harris has emotionally mourned the passing of one his constituents, the late Daniel Adolphus Bourroughs, who died on Tuesday August 21 at the age of 84.

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Published 05 September 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

CFBC ROBOTICS TEAM CONGRATULATED FOR JOB WELL DONE 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 05, 2018 (SKNIS): A warm welcome to Government House was extended to the members of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) robotics team by Governor General, His Excellency Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, who said he was quite impressed with the students who have proven to be successful in the field of robotics.

The governor general noted that he knew the team would go far.

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