Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 10, 2026 (PMO): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is working with the Republic of China (Taiwan) to establish new medical scholarship opportunities for nationals, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen the Federation’s healthcare workforce and expand access to specialised medical training. Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew disclosed […]
Archive for August 10th, 2026
37 NATIONALS AWARDED TAIWAN SCHOLARSHIPS AS GOVERNMENT SIGNALS PLANS TO DOUBLE OPPORTUNITIES IN 2027
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, August 10, 2026 (SKNIS) – Thirty-seven (37) nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis have been awarded scholarships to pursue university education in the Republic of China (Taiwan), marking the largest number of scholarships awarded to the Federation by Taiwan in a single year. The scholarship awards were formally presented during a ceremony […]
Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations Expresses Sincere Gratitude to the Rt. Honourable Dr. Denzil L. Douglas for Support and Leadership
NEW YORK, NY, (August 6, 2026) – The Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations expresses its sincere gratitude to the Rt. Honourable Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis, for taking the time to engage with the Mission, particularly following his recent recovery. The […]
“Your Success is Our Success”: PM Drew Welcomes Demerara Distillers’ Continued Investment in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 7, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has welcomed the continued investment and expansion of Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) in St. Kitts and Nevis, describing the company’s decision to deepen its presence in the Federation as a strong vote of confidence in the country’s economy, people and long-term […]
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador to the United Nations Honoured with Prestigious Golden Gavel Award for Exceptional Leadership as Vice President of the UN General Assembly
NEW YORK, NY, (August 6, 2026) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations, H.E. Dr. Mutryce A. Williams, has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Gavel Award by the Office of the President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in recognition of her exceptional leadership […]
H.E. Dr. Mutryce A. Williams Recognized for Leadership in Advancing the Revitalization of the United Nations General Assembly
NEW YORK, NY, (August 6, 2026) – H.E. Dr. Mutryce A. Williams, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, was recently recognized by H.E. Ms. Annalena Baerbock, President of the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, for her distinguished service and leadership as co-facilitator of one of […]
2026 ICH CULTURE CAMP ACCELERATES GOAL OF INCREASING SKILLED ARTISANS OF FOLKLORE PROPS & ACCESSORIES
(Dept. of Cultural Heritage, St. Kitts, August 01, 2026): This year, the ICH Core Knowledge Transfer Camp taught near 30 campers how to construct the cultural accessories of the Masquerade Crown, the Gubby Face, the Bull Headpiece, the Bull Tail, the wooden Mocko Jumbie stilts and two Mummies Headpieces from July 27th to 31st at the […]
RECALL OF CERTAIN SQUISHY DUMPLING AND SIMILAR SQUISHY TOYS
St. Kitts and Nevis, August 06, 2026, (SKNBS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) wishes to advise consumers, retailers, distributors, and importers that a recall has been issued for Squishy Dumpling toys and similar squishy squeeze toys due to potential safety risks. These products, which are commonly sold through local retail establishments […]
GOVERNMENT EXTENDS TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES TO CUSHION RISING FUEL AND SHIPPING COSTS
Basseterre, St. Kitts — August 04, 2026 — Cabinet Secretary, Dr Marcus L Natta, during the July 28 Post-Cabinet Briefing, announced that the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis will extend its temporary support and relief programme through September 30, 2026, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to protecting households and businesses from the rising cost of […]
INDEPENDENCE 43 CALENDAR OF ACTIVITIES LAUNCHED, CELEBRATING 43 YEARS OF NATIONHOOD
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce the launch of the official Independence 43 Calendar of Activities, marking the countdown to the Federation’s 43rd Anniversary of Independence on September 19, 2026. Held under the theme “One People, One Vision, Endless Possibility: Independence 43,” this year’s calendar […]