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Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 19, 2024 (SKNIS): The proposed allocation for the 2025 fiscal year is set to increase as the government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to make meaningful and strategic investments to address the ongoing water shortages brought about by climate change. During his contribution to the 2025 Budget Debate on December 19, […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 19, 2024 (SKNIS) – Taking into account an increase in the number of diagnoses in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Ministry of Education intends to place greater emphasis on autism spectrum disorder in the upcoming year 2025. That assurance was given by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts – December 19, 2024, (PMO) – During today’s sitting of theNational Assembly, the Deputy Speaker of the House, Senator Latoya Jones, firmly upheldparliamentary standards by addressing and resolving unfounded allegations made byOpposition Member Hon. Shawn Richards, representative for St. Christopher Five.Hon. Richards alleged that government ministers were using public resources to fuelprivate […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 19, 2024 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is pushing forward with its Digital Transformation Strategy recognising that technology and innovation are essential tools that are central to achieving the sustainable island state agenda. The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister responsible for Information, Communication, and Technology, is leading the charge in […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, December 19th, 2024 (PMO) – The Budget Boost Wallet(BBW), announced by Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, during his Budget 2025presentation, is already making waves across the federation and the region. This transformativeinitiative, set to commence in January 2025, is designed to provide direct and meaningful relief toindividuals and households […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 19, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Honourable Konris Maynard commenced his presentation on the 2025 Budget on December 19, 2024, by providing a comprehensive update on the government’s thrust towards full digital transformation, underpinned by the development and delivery of the Electronic Identification (eID) System that will enable seamless interactions between citizens […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2024 (SKNIS): The 90-Day Campaign Against Violence and Crime, launched in St. Kitts and Nevis in September 2024, was a resounding success as it fostered enhanced collaboration among public, private, and civil society stakeholders, and encouraged a deeper focus on the root causes of crime. The outcome of the campaign facilitated […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2024 (SKNIS): As St. Kitts and Nevis moves closer to realising its vision of becoming a Sustainable Island State, Senator, the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action, and Constituency Empowerment, unveiled ambitious plans for 2025. Dr. Clarke’s support to the budget debate on Wednesday, 18 […]

United Nations, New York (18th December 2024) – St. Kitts and Nevis was the first Caribbean port of call for Dr. Taoheed Olufemi Elias, Nigeria’s candidate for the International Court of Justice for the term 2027-2020. H.E Dr Mutryce Williams, Permanent Representative and Ambassador to the United Nations welcomed Judge Elias alongside Eustace T. Wallace, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 18, 2024 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Sports has invested millions of dollars to upgrade the island’s premier cricket and track and field facilities, aiming to boost opportunities for hosting international events and improve training for local athletes. Minister of Sports, the Honourable Samal Duggins, told the National Assembly on Wednesday, December 18, […]