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Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in partnership with Afreximbank, is pleased to announce the official launch of the website for the Fifth Annual Africa-Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) 2026, now live at: actif2026.com. The launch of the website marks another major milestone in preparations for ACTIF […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 26, 2026 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis continues to take proactive and strategic action to address ongoing water scarcity challenges affecting communities across the island, particularly residents in St. Peter’s and surrounding areas, as the Federation experiences an unusually severe dry season. Water Engineer, Cromwell Williams, speaking during […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 22, 2026 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is engaging key stakeholders to help shape the Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau, which is intended to assist youth in establishing new businesses to meet the increasing demand for services as the economy continues to expand. A Validation Workshop was convened on Friday, May 22, 2026, at […]

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced that Mr. Elston ‘King Ellie Matt’ Nero, MH, CSM, will be accorded an Official Funeral, a fitting national tribute for a man who dedicated his life to his country. The announcement confirms that the beloved “Maestro” will be laid to rest following a public ceremony on […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 22, 2026 (SKNIS): Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has underscored the immense potential of the nation’s young people and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to creating opportunities for youth-led innovation and entrepreneurship during the opening of the Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau Validation Workshop held today, May […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, May 21, 2026 (SKNIS): Adolescent boys across Saint Kitts convened at the Cuna Conference Room on Thursday (May 21, 2026), for the Teen Boys Conference organised by the Department of Gender Affairs. It was held under the theme: “Promoting Healthy Choices, Responsible Relationships, Educational Success and Consent.” The conference featured a number of speakers who interactively engaged with the young men, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis — Kelvon Dickenson of St. Paul’s has been convicted by a majority  verdict of 10-2, on May 18, 2026 for the murder of Jermaine “Shorty” Jules, stemming from a fatal  shooting that occurred on July 19, 2023 in St. Paul’s.  Jermaine Jules, 29, of Grove Village, St. Paul’s, was fatally […]

Basseterre, St Kitts, May 21, 2026 (PMO): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of CARICOM, the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, stressed that meaningful and lasting progress in addressing crime and violence across the Caribbean cannot be achieved without decisive leadership and political commitment. Delivering remarks at the launch of the CARICOM–UNDP Diagnostic Document […]

Paramaribo, (21st May, 2026) – The 20th May 2026 marks the end of Saint Kitts and Nevis’ Chairmanship of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).  In his handover remarks, Minister Douglas outlined the complexities of governance presented by an unpredictable international arena. He also reminded the grouping of […]

Paramaribo, (21st May, 2026) – On 20th May 2026, as the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al wrapped up his chairmanship of the COFCOR, he used the opportunity to conduct several bilateral meetings with key partners. He met with representatives from the Republic of Austria, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Japan […]