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Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 10, 2025 (PMO)– The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is proud to announce the successful implementation of the Budget Boost Wallet (BBW), an innovative initiative designed to alleviate financial burdens on citizens while simultaneously stimulating local commerce. Since its launch, over 20,000 individuals have successfully registered, reflecting widespread public endorsement.  […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 7, 2025 (PMO) – In a monumental step towards energyindependence, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has secured the full financing required tolaunch the nation’s first geothermal energy project. This landmark achievement propels theFederation closer to its goal of becoming a Sustainable Island State, reducing reliance on fossilfuels, and slashing […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 7, 2025 (PMO) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis hastaken a historic step in securing the financial future of its citizens with the establishment of aSovereign Wealth Fund (SWF). This game-changing initiative will ensure that nationalrevenues—particularly from the Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program and future renewableenergy ventures—are protected, prudently […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 7, 2025 (PMO)– The long-standing issue of fair revenue sharingbetween St. Kitts and Nevis will soon be an issue of the past as the World Bank has handed over acomprehensive report, providing expert-driven recommendations for an equitable financialarrangement. Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, during yesterday’s (February 6th) Round Table discussion,hailed […]

Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan) (February 06, 2025) -The Embassy of SaintKitts and Nevis in Taiwan continues to distribute state-of-the-art videoconferencingequipment to government counterparts on St. Kitts.The Joseph N. France Hospital and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office on PortZante were the latest beneficiaries, receiving their very own AVer A30 Universalcameras. The Embassy wishes to […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – February 6, 2025 – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has officially launched the Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Task Force, marking a pivotal step toward improving air quality standards and protecting public health. The inaugural meeting, held on February 6, 2025 at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Conference Room […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 06, 2025 (SKNIS): Prices on goods and services in St. Kitts and Nevis should generally reflect reduced prices as a result of the six-month Value Added Tax (VAT) Relief Holiday implemented on January 01, 2025. A preliminary market assessment of four major retail outlets by the Department of Consumer Affairs last month […]

United Nations, New York (4th February 2025) – The Federation’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs Hon. Garth Wilkin was elected on Monday, 3rd February 2025 to serve as a Vice Chair on the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Negotiations Committee to draft the UN Framework Convention on International Tax Cooperation. His election is […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (4 February 2025) – On 4th February 2025, Her Excellency Ms. Brenda Wills, High Commissioner of Canada to Saint Kitts and Nevis, paid a courtesy call on Ms. Kaye Bass, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, following the presentation of her Letter of Introduction to the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts – 4 February 2025 The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness 4 Project, executed by the Caribbean Community Climate Change Center, hosted its final workshops during the week of January 27–31, 2025. This three-year initiative was designed to “Strengthen St. Kitts and Nevis’s National Emergency and Disaster Management” by enhancing the country’s capacity […]