New Recycling Facility Opens At Conaree Landfill
BASSETERRE: A new recycling facility opened at the Conaree Landfill on Wednesday, marking a step forward in the Federation’s environmental sustainability efforts.The facility features a new horizontal baler, that will improve the processing of plastics, cardboard and aluminium, while increasing recy
Public Health Approach To Crime Showing Results
BASSETERRE: The National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-Being says treating crime as a public health issue is beginning to show results in St. Kitts-Nevis.In an appearance on In Focus on ZIZ on Wednesday, Programme Director Hance Richards pointed to the significant decline in homicides and
Government Responds to Global Oil Price Pressures
BASSETERRE – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is actively taking measures to cushion the impact of rising global oil prices while accelerating efforts to achieve long-term energy independence.Addressing the issue recently the Prime Minister explained that the increase in oil prices is driven by
ICCS Students Reign Supreme at Consumer Affairs Quiz
BASSETERRE: Two students from the Immaculate Conception Catholic School (ICCS) have clinched top honours at the 2026 Charleton Edwards Memorial Primary School Quiz Competition, held Wednesday night at the CUNA Conference Centre.Taylor Allen and Charlotte O’Connor bested competitors from across St. K
Government Aids Bar Relocation; Beach Access Open
BASSETERRE: The government of St. Kitts and Nevis says it is continuing to work with bar operators at South Friars Bay as plans move forward for a major tourism development in the area.Officials have reiterated that the businesses, including Godfather Bar, Discovery Bar and Shipwreck Bar and Grill,
IICA Highlights Partnerships at 2026 Seminar
BASSETERRE: The Inter American Institute For Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is highlighting its work in St. Kitts and Nevis during its 2026 accountability seminar.The seminar brings together stakeholders to review progress on key agricultural initiatives and assess their impact across the Federat
Port Zante Welcomes Over 10,000 Cruise Visitors
BASSETERRE — Four cruise ships docked at Port Zante on Tuesday, delivering a combined 10,371 passengers to the Federation in a single day — one of the busiest single-day arrivals of the current season.The vessels — Brilliant Lady (2,405 passengers), AIDAsol (2,171), Grand Princess (2,740), and Celeb
Government Launches Greenhouse Village Initiative
BASSETERRE: Government has continued it’s drive toward strengthening national food security with the ongoing development of the greenhouse village initiative at Brotherson Estate, located on the outskirts of Newton Ground.Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew said the Greenhouse Village Initia
Duggins Hails REAP Insurance for Farmers, Fishers
BASSETERRE: The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, has officially launched the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), a transformative initiative designed to protect farmers and fisherfolk, strengthen the agricultur
New Police Recruits Begin Training
BASSETERRE: Prime Minister The Hon Dr. Terrance Drew was among those present on Monday to welcome the new intake of thirty police recruits as they begin training to serve the Federation.The opening ceremony for Police Training Course #47 of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force took place
Antioch Honors Six Women For Exemplary Service
BASSETERRE — The Antioch Baptist Church on Sunday presented awards to six women for their service in ministry, honoring members from two additional denominations alongside its own congregation.Gov. Gen. Dame Marcella Liburd distributed the awards during the ceremony, which was led by Pastor Lincoln
PM Drew: Protect Farmers, Fishers Under REAP
BASSETERRE – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, today, March 17th, underscored his government’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding the livelihoods of farmers and fisherfolk, as he delivered remarks at the official launch of the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Progra