Archive for July 25th, 2023

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 24, 2023 (SKNIS) – Since taking office, Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew said his administration has remained committed to the task of strengthening the Federation’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme through legislation, consultation with all stakeholders and through the adoption of strong due diligence procedures. The prime minister, who […]

Today marks yet another momentous occasion in the history of our beloved Federation. On behalf of the people and the Government of St. Kitts & Nevis, I welcome the inaugural flight of Caribbean Airlines to our shores. This significant milestone further strengthens our connectivity to the rest of the region and, by extension, the world. […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, July 24, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO]- Saint Kitts and Nevis welcomed Caribbean Airlines’ inaugural flight from Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago via Antigua today, Monday 24th July 2023. Caribbean Airlines is the national carrier of Trinidad and Tobago, providing air transportation services to various destinations in the Caribbean, North America, and South America. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 24, 2023 (SKNIS): Representatives from the St. Kitts Tourism Authority stated that persons using a P-class license to transport people for commercial purposes or Uber-like services are breaking the laws of the state. Speaking at the Taxi Operator’s Consultation held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on July 18 several businessmen raised […]

FAO Director-General addresses the opening ceremony along with UN Secretary-General and Italian Prime Minister 24/07/2023 Rome- The UN Food Systems Summit+2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) kicked off on Monday at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome with a high-level opening ceremony attended by over 20 heads of State and Government, […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 24, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has resumed training for recruits, with thirty-one (31) newcomers now enrolled in training Course No.46. Recruits of Course No. 46 Speaking at the opening ceremony for the training today, Monday, July 24 at the Police Training Complex, Prime Minister […]

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (“ECSC”) mourns the passing of Her Ladyship,the Hon. Dame Monica Joseph, CBE, DBE, Retired High Court Judge, who died onThursday, 6 th July 2023. Born in the Spice Isle of Grenada, Dame Monica Joseph was called to the Bar inNovember 1966 at Lincoln’s Inn in the United Kingdom. Throughout her […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 24, 2023 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew said “We are heading in the right direction” in relation to the European Union’s acknowledgment and written declaration that the trans-Atlantic slave trade and slavery were morally wrong at the recently concluded EU-CELAC Summit in Brussels, Belgium […]

July 21, 2023 – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a USD 7.6 million loan to boost youth participation and engagement in socially-inclusive, gender-responsive, and environmentally-resilient business enterprises in Saint Lucia.  The initiative, aimed at 15 to 35-year-olds, will provide a ‘one-stop solution’ for grant and loan financing as well as training and mentorship under […]

July 19, 2023 – BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has committed USD1.8 million to support the development of the region’s creative industries. This Bank’s Board recently approved the injection into the institution’s Creative Industries Innovation Fund (CIIF), a multi-donor endowment, established in 2017 to encourage innovation, job creation and improved enterprise sustainability within […]