Category: Environment
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is committed to the development of renewable energy within the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis said His Excellency Mr. Michael C. H. Lin ...
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, June 30, 2022 (MMS-SKN) — The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, which through the St. Kitts Sustainable Destination Council of the Ministry of Tourism, first participated in the ‘Plastic Free July’ campaign ...
Maldives Meets With OECS On Support For UNHRC Candidacy Release – His Excellency Dr. Asim Ahmed, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Maldives to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva, paid a ...
The spate of sexual crimes against minors here in Antigua and Barbuda could be vicariously traumatising children, both directly and indirectly. That’s the word from clinical psychologist Jo-Nelle Walsh. The most recently publicised incidents include ...
PRIME MINISTER BROWNE PARTICIPATES IN HIGH LEVEL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE KIGALI, Rwanda – 24th June 2022……..Prime Minister Gaston Browne has made a call for climate justice as part of a high-level panel at the Commonwealth Heads ...
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 22, 2022 (SKNIS): Minister of Public Infrastructure, the Honourable Eugene Hamilton, said that the goal of the Government is to have 100 percent of the energy supply in the country produced by ...
The Executive Director of the Wallings Nature Reserve, Refica Attwood, has been recognised by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her “exceptional voluntary service” in creating Antigua and Barbuda’s first community-managed national park. Attwood was ...
Media Release – Eastern Caribbean countries are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. At the same time, their economies are among those most severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. It is widely accepted that ...
Jamaica Observer– The Government of St Kitts and Nevis has taken steps to commence the development of its long-awaited, state-of-the-art waste-to-energy gasification power generation plant. Through the Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC), the country recently engaged ...
13 April 2022 — Solid Waste Management Corporation (SMWC) has confirmed its engagement of Export Development Business Services Inc (EDBS) of St. Lucia as the firm responsible for conceptualizing, project structuring, and arranging financing for an ...
By Kim Feldmann Palmetto Point, a wetland site on the island of Barbuda, comprises mangroves, seagrass beds, tidal flats and coral reefs. It is home to endangered species such as the hawksbill and leatherback turtles, as ...
In its Charter, the Commonwealth highlights the necessity of protecting the environment and recognizing the needs of small and vulnerable states, especially because 32 Commonwealth Members are small states. Climate change and sea-level rise are ...
By Government Press Office | BELIZE BELMOPAN, Belize – Friday, April 1, 2022, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed at Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE) between Belize, represented by BELTRAIDE chairman, Narda Garcia and executive ...
UN News – The world’s plant protection body met on Tuesday, aiming to set new plant health standards to both safeguard human wellbeing and preserve food security, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). ...
BySantana Salmon President Dr. Irfaan Ali says Guyana is sacrificing billions of dollars (One Guyana dollar=US$0.004 cents) in order to keep its forests which are almost the size of England and Scotland combined, to help ...