November 2018

Prime Minister Dr. Hon Timothy Harris is encouraging all employees of the Skills Training and Empowerment Programme (STEP) to take advantage of the opportunities provided through the programme’s training sessions. Prime Minister Harris…

A delegation of high ranking government officials will be representing St. Kitts and Nevis at the first United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Caribbean Cooperation forum which is set to take place in Dubai later this month. Deputy Minister,…

The Nevis Tourism Authority has partnered with the St. Kitts Tourism Authority for the first time, in efforts to bring Sun Country Airlines to the federation. Sun Country Airlines is a United States-based airline based in Minnesota.…

Thirty-year-old Souvin Ritchen, who is from Shadwell but lived at Durant Avenue, was found guilty of murder by a majority of the jury at the end of his trial at the high court on Tuesday. Ritchin was indicted on August 26 2015 for the…

Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley has praised the initiative for universal health care for all persons in the federation, which is under the guidance of Minister of Health Hon. Eugene Hamilton. The Premier commended Hon. Eugene…

Citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis received some good news on Friday, November 23 when Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris announced duty free allowances on food items and non-commercial…

Five University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) students, four of whom are from the federation, won the 2nd annual Hewlett Packard HBCU Business Challenge Competition earlier this month. The students representing UVI were Jamilla Connor,…

Police are investigating an incident in which a man was shot and injured in St. Paul’s. According to a police press statement preliminary investigations have revealed that at about 9PM On Friday, November 23, 2018, 38 year-old Joma…

The National Carnival season got off to an exciting start on Friday with a packed lineup at the opening ceremony for Sugar Mas 47 at the Circus in downtown Basseterre. The ceremony featured the reveal of the Talented Teen contestants, a…

Melissa Rawlins aka “Butters” has won the Tourism Week Karaoke Competition held at the Rams food court on Thursday night. The competition was judged in male and female categories. Rawlins won the female category with her performance of…

Honorary Consul of France to St. Kitts and Nevis, Ms. Shawna Lake has been bestowed with the order of national merit by the government of France for the sterling and exemplary service she has provided to the government of France since being…

"We are in a state of chaos. In the city in which I live, I hear and see examples of chaos almost every day. Little children are victims of senseless gun violence..." Two years ago, 11-year-old Milwaukee schoolgirl Sandra Parks wrote…

Jonny Bairstow hit a sublime century on his England return before late wickets checked the tourists' progress on day one of the third Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo. A fired-up Bairstow, batting at number three for the first time,…

The economy of St Vincent and the Grenadines is making a full turnaround boosted by increased tourism arrivals according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In a statement issued on November 21 after the conclusion of their most…

US President Donald Trump has said the CIA did not conclude that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi was killed on 2 October in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. READ MORE:…