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Citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis, good day to you all. I make this address today to update the Federation on matters germane to the law enforcement efforts of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force to date. Since being appointed to the position of Commissioner of Police in February of this […]

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Tuesday, May 16, 2023) — Atlantic Canada and the Caribbean have a significant history of interregional trade and partnership in sectors spanning cable and telecommunications, banking and finance, energy, and education.   This week, as part of econext’s twelfth trade mission to the region since 2015, the industry association is formalizing a partnership for the […]

Foreign Ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will meet in Jamaica from tomorrow to review regional foreign policy and community governance matters. The two-day Meeting will be chaired by Jamaica’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith. This 26th Meeting of the CARICOM Council Foreign and Community Relations will tackle a packed agenda including […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts (15 May 2023) – The Ministry of Tourism recently held its St. Kitts Tourism Youth Congress on 12 May at the St. Kitts Marriott Ballroom. The competition hosted seven (7) high school students contesting for the title of St. Kitts’ Junior Minister of Tourism 2023-2024. Participating students included:Kaylah Penny – Basseterre High SchoolCam-Ron Audain – […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 15, 2023 (SKNIS): Activities to enhance functional and happier families will be hosted in the coming weeks as the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates International Day of Families observed on May 15 each year, as well as National Family Month from May 14 to June 15. Minister of State with responsibility […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 15, 2023 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Ministry of Education hosted a Tourism Youth Congress on May 12, 2023, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort Ballroom where the buy-in from young people in the tourism industry was underscored. Senior Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Dr. Tricia […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 15, 2023 (SKNIS) – Thirty adolescent treatment professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis are this week engaged in a training programme geared towards equipping them with the tools to identify, assess and treat adolescents with substance use disorders. The Adolescent Drug Treatment Training, which runs from May 15 to 19, is being facilitated […]

BASSETERRE (15th May, 2023): The Ferry Terminal came alive with excitement and bustling business activity on Friday as the first ‘Bar Hop’ promotional event kicked off for the 25th anniversary of the St Kitts Music Festival. Presented by EK The Real Right Entertainment, the lively bar hop, aptly named ‘To Mom With Love,’ featured enthusiastic participants […]

The Department of Community Development & Social Services wishes to inform the general public that the application process for school uniform assistance will be opened on Monday May 22nd 2023. Persons in need of assistance may apply between 8:30am and 3:30pm Mondays to Thursdays at any of the following Community Centers: Newtown, McKnight, Old Road, […]

BASSETERRE (13th May, 2023): Venue preparations for the 25th Anniversary of the St. Kitts Music Festival are underway with the historic Warner Park Stadium set to host the three-day event from June 22-24, 2023. The Parks and Beaches Unit is currently hard at work clearing the grounds of the former Basseterre High School which will serve as […]