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Government stakeholders agree on further developing the value chains for sweet peppers in St. Kitts and lettuce in Neviswith the aim of replacing imports of these produce.   June 29, 2023 – Bridgetown, Barbados – As the region worksto reduce food imports over the next three years and to invest more in producing locally grown food, the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis sets its sights on developing two important crops. The Government of the twin island state, through its Ministry of […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 29, 2023 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ delegation returned from the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin on Wednesday (June 28, 2023), having completed a successful campaign where 11 of the 14 athletes turned in medal-winning performances. Special Olympics St. Kitts and Nevis (SOSKN) won nine medals, five gold and four bronze. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 29, 2023 (SKNIS): Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew encouraged the 17 recipients of the first-ever Boys of Excellence Awards, held on June 29, 2023, to continue to be role models that other boys in St. Kitts and Nevis can follow. Prime Minister Dr. Drew made these remarks at the Awards […]

Rome – Ministers, Vice-Ministers and other high-level representatives from dozens of countries most vulnerable to global crises and shocks have issued a call for action to boost the transformation of agrifood systems to make them more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable. Ahead of the 43rd session of its biennial Ministerial Conference (1 – 7 July), the Food and Agriculture Organization of […]

Fellow Citizens, Residents and Youth: Our nation has been plunged into mourning having learnt of the passing of our fourthGovernor-General, Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton GCMG CVO KC JP LLD. Sir Tapley who forseveral decades served his country valiantly, embodied key principles including respect, fairnessand a love for law and justice which served as an […]

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the offer of scholarships for the 2024 academic year from the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba. The Ministry has the honour to inform that Cuba is offering 20 scholarships in the areas listed below: Seven (7) – MedicineSeven (7) – Bachelor of NursingFour (4) – […]

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis offers sincere condolences to the family and loved ones on the passing of the former Governor-General His Excellency Sir Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton GCMG, CVO, KC, JP, LLD.The passing of the former Governor-General is indeed a great loss, not only to the family and loved ones but to […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 29, 2023 (SKNIS) – The athletes who represented St. Kitts and Nevis in the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany from 17th – 25th June, 2023, returned to the Federation to a warm welcome reception at the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on Wednesday (June 28) afternoon. The St. Kitts and Nevis Special […]

Washington D.C (23 June 2023), During the plenary sessions of the 53rd Regular Session of the General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), Her Excellency Sherry Tross, High Commissioner of Saint Kitts and Nevis to Canada and Ambassador to Mexico and Panama, presented a most compelling national statement to the august body, on behalf […]

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.  The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) extends congratulations to CCJ Judge, the Honourable Mr Justice Winston Anderson, on his reappointment as a Member of the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS) by the International Council of Arbitration for Sports. CAS is a global body headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr Justice […]