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United Nations, New York, September 25, 2026 (SKNIS): Acting Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley used Saint Kitts and Nevis’ national address at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) on Friday to highlight tangible progress under the Federation’s Sustainable Island State Agenda (SISA), declaring that the country is moving decisively […]

NEW YORK, USA, September 25, 2026 (SKNIS): What will it take to ensure that no country faces the next pandemic alone? That question shaped Saint Kitts and Nevis’ call for stronger health systems, fairer access to essential supplies and sustained international cooperation at a major United Nations meeting today, Friday, September 25, 2026. Acting Prime […]

New York, USA, September 24, 2026 (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis has called for stronger international partnerships, greater access to climate finance and accelerated investment in renewable energy to help Small Island Developing States (SIDS) withstand mounting climate, economic and geopolitical pressures. The call was made during a high-level working lunch with Alliance of Small […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 24, 2026 (SKNIS): Personnel from several agencies responsible for maintaining homeland security in Saint Kitts and Nevis are participating in a three-day explosives disposal exercise and training. Expired munitions and ordnance are being safely detonated at the disposal exercise and training, which is being held at the Shooting Range at Bakers Point. Unauthorised individuals are asked to stay away from the exclusion zone during the September […]

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, September 23, 2026 — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Samal Duggins, has welcomed the recommissioning of the Agro-Processing Unit at Needsmust, following an official ceremony held at the facility on September 23, marking another important step in the drive to strengthen the agricultural value chain, reduce post-harvest losses, and […]

United Nations, New York, September 24, 2026 (SKNIS): Sea level rise is posing an increasingly urgent threat to the sovereignty, livelihoods and long-term survival of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), with vulnerable nations already confronting coastal erosion, saltwater intrusion and the loss of land. Against this backdrop, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Acting Prime Minister […]

New York, USA, September 23, 2026 (SKNIS): Saint  Kitts and Nevis took a prominent role in advancing global action on sickle cell disease on Wednesday, September 23, as the Federation co-hosted the official launch of OneSCD: A Global Partnership to Advance Equity and Transform Sickle Cell Care, bringing together international partners around a shared commitment […]

New York, USA, September 24, 2026 (SKNIS): Acting Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, has issued a strong call for continued international support and adequate resourcing of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), stressing its critical role in the global effort to end AIDS as a public […]

New York, USA, September 23, 2026 (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening cooperation between the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU), during the CELAC-EU Ministerial Meeting held on the sidelines of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 81) in […]

United Nations, New York, September 23, 2026 (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis has called for ocean literacy to move beyond awareness and become a catalyst for meaningful action, particularly for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) whose economies, livelihoods and survival are deeply connected to the ocean. The call was made by Acting Prime Minister, the […]