PM Drew Declares Small Nation Not Weak On Anniversary

PM Drew Declares Small Nation Not Weak On Anniversary

BASSETERRE (PMO): Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, on Wednesday called on citizens to reflect on the courage, resilience and determination that preserved the Federation’s democracy during the events of June 10, 1967, as the nation commemorated the 59th an

PM Drew Salutes Defence Force Uniform Debut

PM Drew Salutes Defence Force Uniform Debut

BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship officially launched the second cohort of the Building Bankable Businesses Financial Literacy Program on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, continuing its commitment to strengthening entrepreneurship and improving financial literacy among small bus

Missing Hiker Died From Significant Fall

Missing Hiker Died From Significant Fall

BASSETERRE – A visiting cruise crew member who went missing died in a tragic fall from Mt Liamuiga while hiking on the island, authorities confirmed Wednesday. The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force said Ziyuan Wang, who was reported missing on May 27, fell from a significant height in a r

Building Bankable Businesses Launches Second Financial Literacy Cohort

Building Bankable Businesses Launches Second Financial Literacy Cohort

BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship officially launched the second cohort of the Building Bankable Businesses Financial Literacy Program on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, continuing its commitment to strengthening entrepreneurship and improving financial literacy among small bus

Defence Force Launches New Combat Uniform

Defence Force Launches New Combat Uniform

BASSETERRE — The St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force launched its new combat uniform today with a ceremonial parade through the capital, marking the 59th anniversary of a pivotal moment in the nation’s history.Starting at 10 a.m., soldiers dressed in the new uniforms marched from Warner Park down Vict

Government Reinforces Customs Surcharge Relief Measures

Government Reinforces Customs Surcharge Relief Measures

Basseterre, (SKNIS): As part of its ongoing efforts to address rising cost-of-living challenges and protect citizens and residents from increasing global prices, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is reminding the public and the business community of the customs relief measures currently in eff

Two SKN Models Head to New York

Two SKN Models Head to New York

Two young models from St. Kitts-Nevis have been selected for international training in New York under the Department of Creative Economy’s Project Xport New Faces Initiative.Forty aspiring models took part in a recent casting call at the St. Johnson Community Center where a panel of judges selected

SKN Lieutenant Tops Regional Military Training Course

SKN Lieutenant Tops Regional Military Training Course

Second Lieutenant Jelani Griffin of the St. Kits Nevis Defence Force has graduated as the top student in a regional military training course.The joint operations planning course was delivered by the regional security system training institute in Trinidad and Tobago and concluded late last month.Seco

Attorney General Advocates Alternatives to Jail

Attorney General Advocates Alternatives to Jail

BASSETERRE: Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs Garth Wilkin used a recent regional CARICOM UNDP conference to highlight the importance of alternatives to detention in addressing crime and delivering justice.Wilkin was a featured speaker at the conference in May where he prese

PM Drew Congratulates Newly Confirmed Police Officers

PM Drew Congratulates Newly Confirmed Police Officers

BASSETERRE: Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has congratulated the newly confirmed police officers, describing their work as essential to national security and the country’s development.During a ceremony last Friday, the Prime Minister also welcomed the promotion of six women to senior rank

Government Welcomes Antioch Baptist Church Recycling Initiative

Government Welcomes Antioch Baptist Church Recycling Initiative

Basseterre (SKNIS): The transition to a more sustainable future in Saint Kitts and Nevis expanded on Friday, June 05, 2026, as the Department of Environment and the Taiwan Technical Mission joined hands with the Antioch Baptist Church to launch a new recycling bin as part of the nationwide Recycling

Drew Marks World Environment Day With Green Pledge

Drew Marks World Environment Day With Green Pledge

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrence Drew used World Environment Day on Friday to reaffirm the government’s commitment to protecting the environment and advancing St. Kitts and Nevis’ Sustainable Island State Agenda, calling on citizens and residents to play their part in keeping the Fe