Basseterre, St Kitts, June 11, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister, Hon Dr. Terrance Drew, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to achieving reliable 24-hour water access across St. Kitts, describing it as a national priority and a central component of the administration’s long-term development agenda. Speaking in the National Assembly on Thursday, June 11, Prime Minister Drew […]
Archive for June 11th, 2026
Prime Minister Drew: Climate Change Demands Urgent Action as Federation Faces Severe Drought
Basseterre, St Kitts, June 11, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, who also as responsibility for the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), Hon Dr. Terrance Drew, has underscored the urgent need for decisive climate action as St Kitts and Nevis confronts one of the most severe droughts in recent history, stressing that […]
New Banking Law to Make Financial Services Fairer, Clearer and More Accessible for All
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 11, 2026 (PMO) — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has taken another significant step toward strengthening consumer protection and modernising the financial sector with the successful passage of the Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the National Assembly, today, Thursday, June 11. The legislation, which amends 71 provisions of the existing […]
SKN Medicinal Cannabis Authority Launches Responsible Use Campaign
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 11, 2026 – The St. Kitts and Nevis Medicinal Cannabis Authority (SKNMCA) has officially launched its Responsible Use Campaign, a national public education initiative designed to promote safe, informed, and lawful engagement with cannabis throughout the Federation. The campaign was officially introduced on Wednesday, June 10, during an appearance by SKNMCA […]
EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2026, MODERNISES DNA EVIDENCE LAW WHILE STRENGTHENING FAIR TRIAL PROTECTIONS IN SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 11, 2026 (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis has advanced a significant reform of the justice system with the introduction of the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which modernises the legal framework governing DNA evidence while strengthening safeguards to protect fairness, privacy, and due process. Presenting the Bill in the National […]
MP MARSHA HENDERSON GIVES STRONG SUPPORT TO PASSAGE OF EVIDENCE (AMENDMENT) BILL
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 11, 2026 (SKNIS): The Honourable Marsha Henderson, Minister of Tourism and Member of Parliament (MP) for St. Christopher #2, fully endorsed the passage of the Evidence (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which successfully moved through the National Assembly on Thursday (June 11, 2026). The Bill, piloted by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice […]
Prime Minister Drew Pushes Banking Sector to Serve Every Citizen, Regardless of Income
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 11, 2026 (PMO) — Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to ensuring that every citizen of Saint Kitts and Nevis has meaningful access to banking services following the passage of the Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the National Assembly, today, June 11th. During […]
Prime Minister Drew: “Though Small, We Are Not Weak” as Nation Marks 59th Anniversary of June 10
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 10, 2026 (PMO): Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, today called on citizens to reflect on the courage, resilience and determination that preserved the Federation’s democracy during the events of June 10, 1967, as the nation commemorated the 59th anniversary of the historic date. Speaking during […]
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IS KEY TO BUILDING SAFER COMMUNITIES SAYS ATTORNEY-GENERAL WILKIN
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 08, 2026 (SKNIS): Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, emphasised the importance of restorative justice, mediation, and early intervention in addressing conflict and strengthening community safety during the opening of the Restorative Justice and Criminal Mediation Training at Koi Resort on Monday, June 08. The […]
Prime Minister Drew Salutes Defence Force as New Combat Uniform Debuts
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 10, 2026 (PMO) — Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, today, June 10, commended the men and women of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) as they officially unveiled their new combat uniform during a ceremonial march through the streets of Basseterre. Addressing soldiers, senior officers and […]