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The Director of Public Prosecutions’ Office (DPPO) announces, with profound regret, that charges have been brought against one of its Crown Counsel Prosecutors, Ms. Shantrice Dorset, by the Royal Saint Christopher and Nevis Police Force. The charges stem from the tragic murder of Mr. Akeem Archibald, a young man who was fatally shot with a […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (PMO) —The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken a bold and necessary step to curb the rising number of road accidents and fatalities with the passage of the Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025. Speaking in Parliament today, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew underscored the need […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 29, 2025 (PMO)– To honor the legacy of the 1935 Buckley’s Uprising, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced the acquisition of land at Buckley’s, which will be dedicated to constructing a permanent monument commemorating the struggle of the nation’s forebears. The announcement was made during the 90th anniversary commemoration ceremony […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (SKNIS):   The Honourable Garth Wilkin, Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, presented on the Vehicles and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the National Assembly on Thursday, January 30, which was successfully passed, underscoring the government’s commitment to road safety and accident reduction in St. Kitts […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has introduced stronger fines and penalties for motorists who violate the country’s traffic laws, as part of its broader approach to crack down on dangerous driving practices and creating safer roads for drivers and pedestrians alike. The stricter penalties came […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (PMO) –As part of its ongoing efforts to improve road safety and reduce traffic-related fatalities, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has announced a series of duty-free incentives aimed at encouraging safe driving practices. These measures, introduced under the Sustainable Road Safety Project, will make essential safety equipment more […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (SKNIS): The Federal Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis has successfully passed the Plea Negotiations and Agreements Bill, 2024, which is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at enhancing efficiency within the criminal justice system. The Bill, which was presented for debate by Attorney General (AG), the Honourable Garth […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2025 (SKNIS): The Honourable Garth Wilkin, Attorney General of St. Kitts and Nevis, has hailed the passage of the Plea Negotiations and Agreements Bill, 2024, as a transformative step for the country’s legal system. The Bill, which was successfully passed in the National Assembly on January 30, 2025, introduces a […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 29, 2025 (PMO) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to regional climate resilience and sustainable development through an agreement establishing the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC). An official Hand-Over and Ratification Ceremony was held this morning at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. Speaking on behalf […]

SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS  No. of 2025  A BILL to amend the Vehicles and Road Traffic Act, Cap. 15.06.  BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis, and by the authority of the same as follows:  1. Short […]