Archive for January 9th, 2025

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 09, 2025 (SKNIS): Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has hailed the significant reduction in homicides over the past four months as a testament to the resilience of the people and the effectiveness of the government’s crime prevention strategies. Addressing recent false narratives on the January 07 edition of the RoundTable, […]

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has significantly increased the national budget allocation for education, reflecting its steadfast commitment to making education accessible at all levels. From preschool to tertiary education, the government continues to invest heavily to ensure the country’s young people are well-equipped to succeed. In 2023, the budget allocation for education […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 08, 2025 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is advancing its renewable energy strategy with Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, offering new updates on Tuesday (January 07, 2025).At the Roundtable media engagement, the prime minister shared that the government has reached an agreement with the Republic of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 08, 2025 (SKNIS): The Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, used the opportunity during his first RoundTable for 2025, on Tuesday, January 07, to commend key stakeholders for their outstanding contributions to the success and security of the recent Sugar Mas 53 Carnival celebrations. The annual […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 08, 2025 (SKNIS): Inflation continues to pose significant challenges worldwide, but the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, under the leadership of Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, has taken decisive action to cushion the impact on its citizens and residents. With the announcement of the 2025 Budget Address, […]

St. Kitts and Nevis, January 08, 2025 (SKNBS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau ofStandards (SKNBS) has initiated the process to achieve accreditation for its Microbiologyand Chemistry laboratories. This step ensures that the Bureau’s laboratory testing servicesalign with the highest international standards, particularly in areas critical to public health,such as food safety, water quality testing, […]

On Friday, 10th January 2025, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court will mark the commencement of the New Law Year with its traditional Ceremonial Opening proceedings under the theme “Accessibility and Awareness -The ECSC Bridging the Gap Through Community Awareness”. This year, the host Member State is Saint Lucia, where the first scheduled sitting for the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 06, 2025 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister responsible for the Creative Economy, the Honourable Samal Duggins, paid special recognition to Kaitlynn Wilson on Monday (January 06, 2025), following her recent victory at the Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant 2024. The 42nd pageant was held in Tortola, BVI, on December 29, 2024, […]

United Nations, New York (6th January 2025) – In a nod to the diplomatic vision of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis to continue leadership in the global fora, and secure partnerships for development, the Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nation has assumed the Chairmanship of the Group of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, January 6th, 2025 (PMO) – To welcome the new year—2025,Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, alongside Mrs. Diani Prince-Drew, hosted the AnnualNew Year’s Gala, an elegant event that celebrated resilience, progress, and the boundlessopportunities for the Federation. The gala was held under the theme, “Building Prosperity ThroughSustainability,” encapsulating the […]