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5 July 2023, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – The EC dollarremains strong, that is according to Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank(ECCB), Timothy N. J. Antoine in his reflection on the work of the ECCB and regionaldevelopments for the Financial Year ended 31 March 2023. The Governor highlighted the continued strength […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (06 July 2023) – The Ministry of Tourism and the St. Kitts Tourism Authority is delighted to announce the inclusion of Caribbean Airlines to its esteemed airlift roster as it continues to strengthen its position as a premier tourism destination. This exciting development will undoubtedly amplify the accessibility of St. Kitts for travelers […]

Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia, July 6, 2023 (SKNIS): The 35th Meeting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Legal Affairs Committee is being held on July 6 and 7, 2023 in  Gros Islet, Saint Lucia. Attending the meeting on behalf of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is Attorney-General & Minister of Justice & Legal Affairs, Hon. Garth Wilkin.  OECS LEGAL […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 6, 2023 (SKNIS) The Cabinet Ministers met under the Chairmanship of Deputy Prime Minister, The Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, on Monday, July 3rd, 2023, and made several important decisions to improve the welfare of our people. Saint Kitts and Nevis Ambassador to the United States of America,  Mrs Jacinth Henry-Martin paid a […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, July 6, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis extends sincere sympathies to the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew on the passing of his father and cultural icon Michael ‘Mick Stokes’ Heyliger on Monday 3rd July 2023. Sincere condolences are […]

San Jose, 6 July 2023 (IICA) – Agriculture faces the challenging task of adapting to the impacts of climate change, but it can also contribute to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions, stated Diego Arias, Agriculture and Food Program manager at the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean, in an interview with AgroAmérica, broadcast on the TV […]

05 July 2023, Basseterre, Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis – The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s Virtual Museum went live on 5 July, marking the 40thAnniversary of the signing of the ECCB Agreement in 1983.  The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank began official operations on 1 October, 1983.   The Virtual Museum is intended to be a reliable resource for the people of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Unionespecially students, as well as for anyone looking […]

On July 3rd, 2023, His Honour Renold Benjamin sentenced four (4) men to His Majesty’s Prison on multiple drug possession and importation charges. The charges were previously laid following a major drug find by local authorities on a cargo boat, MV Elizabeth C, at the St. Kitts Deep Water Port on October 4th, 2022. The […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 5, 2023 (SKNIS) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives has brought significant relief to the fishing community of Old Road through the re-commissioning of the Ice Machine at the Old Road Fisheries Complex, which had been out of operation since March of 2021. The ice machine was re-commissioned […]

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, July 3, 2023. The European Union continues to provide support to CCRIF SPC as a means of subsidizingpremiums on the parametric insurance policies of its Caribbean members. This policy year, whichstarted on June 1, 2023, the EU provided CCRIF with US$4.7 million in support of the 12 ODA-eligible Caribbean members of […]