Yearly Archives

2025

Youth and Farmers Lead Charge for Resilient Agri-Future

BASSETERRE: At the 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA2025), held Sept. 29 to Oct. 3 in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Caribbean Climate Responsive Agriculture Forum (CCRAF) hosted two pivotal sessions: “Next-Gen Agriculture Leaders: Fueling…

St. Kitts Contributes To World Tourism Day

BASSETERRE — The St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA) marked World Tourism Day 2025 under the global theme “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation” by hosting a beach cleanup at Cockleshell Bay on Saturday, 27 September, in partnership with…

Taiwan Buys $1.3 billion of Russian oil

Hong Kong — Taiwan imported $1.3 billion worth of the petroleum product naphtha from Russia in the first half of this year, more than from any other country, according to a new report. The purchases come despite Taiwan’s…

Tobago Wins CTO Tourism Youth Congress

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Jolé St. John, a 16-year-old Junior Minister of Tourism from Tobago, emerged as the winner of the 2025 Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Regional Tourism Youth Congress, held on October 2 at the Hilton Barbados…

Nevis Primary School Football League Kicks Off

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis – The 2025 Nevis Primary School Football League has officially launched, igniting the island with the energy and enthusiasm of its youngest football talents. Sponsored by the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, this…

Mary Shelford Reps St. Kitts at Tourism Youth Congress

BASSETERRE – Mary Ann Shelford, St. Kitts’ Junior Minister of Tourism, is proudly representing her nation at the 2025 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a flagship event of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) held during the State of the…

New SKTA Chair Attends CTO Conference

BASSETERRE: Judith Rawlins-Paul, Chair of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, is currently representing the destination at the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s State of the Tourism Industry Conference (SOTIC), taking place in Barbados. This…

Seafood Night Showcases SKN’s Marine Riches

BASSETERRE: As the 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA ) gains momentum in St. Kitts, Minister of Agriculture the Hon. Samal Duggins, celebrateD a vibrant Seafood Night at the Old Road Fisheries Complex last evening (September 30). The…

SKN Flag Raising Ceremony at Philadelphia City Hall

Washington, DC: – On the 19th of September, 2025, the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis proudly marked its 42nd Anniversary of Independence with a ceremonial flag raising at Philadelphia City Hall, organized by the Saint Kitts and Nevis…

Minister Duggins Discusses Sargassum Opportunities

BASSETERRE: St. Kitts and Nevis faces ongoing challenges from sargassum seaweed influxes, which have impacted beaches, marine ecosystems, and local economies since 2011. At the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2025,  Minister of…

Hanley Stresses Agriculture Fuels Caribbean Resilience

BASSETERRE: Acting Prime Minister, The Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, underscored the vital role of agriculture in shaping the Caribbean’s identity, economic resilience, and sustainable development during the opening of the 19th Caribbean Week…

Duggins’ Busy Kickoff at Caribbean Agriculture Week

BASSETERRE: As the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2025 unfolds, Minister of Agriculture, The Hon. Samal Duggins, is making waves with high-level engagements that promise to fortify the Federation's food security amid growing climate…

Jahzara Claxton Secures Landmark West Indies Contract

BASSETERRE: In a moment of pure pride for St. Kitts and Nevis, 19-year-old cricket sensation Jahzara Claxton has been awarded a Starter (development) contract by Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the 2025/26 season. Effective today, the deal…