Archive for December 29th, 2025

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, December 22, 2025 (UNESCO National Commission) – In winding downthe Federation’s commitments at UNESCO before the Christmas period, Ambassador David Doyle, the St.Kitts and Nevis special envoy to this specialised UN agency, met with the Ambassador of Japan, on 19 thDecember in Paris, to present the country’s plans to integrate […]

The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) issues a critical reminder to ALLbusinesses, including roadside vendors, caterers, and local manufacturers:ALL goods sold in the Federation—whether locally produced, imported, or soldinformally—must adhere to the following regulations by December 31, 2025: Labelling of Goods Labelling of Pre-packaged Food Labelling of Bottled WaterKey points: Roadside vendors must label pre-packaged items […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 24, 2025 (SKNIS): The year 2026 will be marked by a significant increase in training for all ranks of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF). Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, shared plans to enhance the military organisation on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): Two transformative and innovative initiatives are expected to launch in January 2026, accelerating Saint Kitts and Nevis’ shift toward greater use of clean and renewable energy sources. Member of Parliament (MP) for Saint Christopher Three, the Honourable Konris Maynard, unveiled the two initiatives: DRIVE and SOLARISE, during the Budget Debate on December 18, 2025. DRIVE […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): While the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis undertakes efforts to rebase the basket of goods and services used to compile the Consumer Price Index, consumers in Saint Kitts and Nevis will be further empowered to make wise shopping choices thanks to a partnership between the Department of Consumer […]

The general public is advised that Government Headquarters will be closed to the public at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, December 22, 2025.  Normal working hours will resume on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at 8:00 a.m.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): After a period spanning four (4) days, from the presentation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ 2026 Budget Address by the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on December 16, to the rebuttal by Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, the Honourable Mark Brantley, and […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Economic Development, Investment, Industry, Commerce, and Consumer Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, has hailed the 2026 Budget as a clear and credible roadmap for sustained economic growth, good governance, and inclusive national development in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Speaking […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): The tourism sector in Saint Kitts and Nevis continues to experience strong growth and renewed international confidence, driven by strategic airlift partnerships and the proactive leadership of the government. Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, highlighted the remarkable turnaround achieved under the current administration, noting that just […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 19, 2025 (SKNIS): One hundred years of sporting excellence marked by moments of triumph and heartbreak, alongside world-class music concerts, cultural showcases and displays of national pride will be commemorated on April 16, 2026, when the historic Warner Park celebrates its centenary. During the Budget Debate on December 17, 2025, Member of Parliament (MP) for Saint Christopher Four, the Honourable Samal Duggins, shared that the […]