Archive for April 30th, 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 30, 2026 (SKNIS): Buying an electric vehicle (EV) in Saint Kitts and Nevis just got a lot cheaper, as the government has slashed import duties by 35 percent for models under four years old. Minister responsible for Energy, the Honourable Konris Maynard, announced on Thursday (April 30), during the launch of the innovative Solar Integration for Sustainable Energy (SOLARISE) and Decarbonised Roadway Initiative […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 30, 2026 (SKNIS): Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment, the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the orderly transition of agricultural lands to support national development priorities. Addressing the Sitting of the National Assembly on April 30, 2026, Minister Clarke outlined the progress […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 30, 2026 (SKNIS):  The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment has officially launched its Leaders for Environmental Action and Future (LEAF) Ambassadors Programme, aimed at fostering youth leadership in environmental stewardship. The initiative, introduced in celebration of Earth Day on April 22, marks a significant step in engaging young […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Wednesday, April 29, 2026: The Ministry of Education (MOE) has takena significant step toward sustainable transportation with the addition of two electric buses,donated by the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). This marks the first time thatelectric buses have been introduced into the Ministry’s transportation fleet.The donation represents a growing partnership […]

The National Secretariat for Human Security and Wellbeing has continued its community outreach with a recent meeting in Nevis, strengthening partnerships with faith-based leaders across the Federation.  On Saturday, 25th April, 2026, Coordinator of the Secretariat, Ms. Eartha Carey, participated in a meeting of Wesleyan Holiness Church pastors on the sister island. The session brought […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 29, 2026 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today, April 29, 2026, marked a significant milestone in education and youth development with the official dedication of the ELEVATE Centre as a Certified CSEC (Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate) Examination Centre. The ceremony, held at the ELEVATE office, underscores the Federation’s […]

United Nations, New York (28th April 2026) — Saint Kitts and Nevis played a leadingrole in advancing the operationalization of the Multidimensional Vulnerability Index (MVI) at theUnited Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Financing for Development Forum, heldduring the 2026 Financing for Development Week from 20–24 April. The delegation comprised Mr. Carlton Pogson, Financial Secretary […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 28, 2026 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Notice has been given. Two Bills will receive their first reading. The government’s good governance legislative agenda […]

(MOA) Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resourceshas received a generous donation from the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in St.Kitts and Nevis in support of the 31st Agriculture Open Day & Marine Expo 2026.The contribution, made in the form of official event shirts, will assist with the […]

(MOA) Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resourceshas officially unveiled the theme for the 31st edition of Agriculture Open Day & MarineExpo 2026: “Cultivating Our Future With Innovative Technology On Land & at Sea.”The theme reflects the Ministry’s continued commitment to advancing and modernising theagriculture, fisheries and marine sectors through […]