Monthly Archives

January 2026

Three Kittitian Women Represent Leewards in Cricket

BASSETERRE — Three St. Kitts female cricketers will compete for the Leeward Islands Senior Women's Team in the CWI Women's Regional T20 Blaze and Super50 Competition in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Leading the trio is 20-year-old…

Ministry Alerts Public on Rising Flu Cases

BASSETERRE: The Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory as the Federation experiences increased respiratory illness activity during the current influenza season, with cases of flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) confirmed…

SSZ Ad Hoc Committee Meets

BASSETERRE —The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to advance structured, transparent development planning with the convening of the Special Sustainability Zones (SSZ) Ad Hoc Committee. Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew…

Supreme Court Opens New Law Year

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court kicked off its 2026 law year on Monday with a ceremonial opening hosted by Dominica, marking a return to tradition after four years of pandemic-related modifications. Under the theme "The ECSC: justice…

Boddie Named Executive Director of SKNRA

BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts & Nevis Robotics Association has promoted Ms. Lavonne Boddie from Programme Director to Executive Director, marking a significant leadership transition for the technology-focused organization. Boddie's…

Expanding Skills Training Opportunities

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has outlined a strategic plan to significantly expand the yachting sector in St. Kitts and Nevis, positioning it as a key pillar of economic diversification while creating new skills,…

2026 to Be a Year of Action and Results

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew presented an ambitious roadmap that sets out what citizens can expect in 2026,  a strategic year focused on delivery of national promises, accelerated economic diversification,…

Duggins Delivers Creative Arts Centre Groundbreaking

BASSETERRE — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis today marked a historic milestone with the official groundbreaking of the Creative Arts Centre, a transformative project championed by Hon. Samal Duggins, Minister of Small Business,…

Residency And Biometric Reforms To CBI Programme

BASSETERRE: The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is introducing two new reforms to the country’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme as it continues to strengthen the security of the programme and attract reputable and creditable…

Opening of the New Law Year 2026

On Monday, 12th January 2026, the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court will mark the commencement of the New Law Year with its traditional Ceremonial Opening proceedings under the theme “The ECSC: Justice that Endures – Anchored in…

Douglas High Signs Landmark Agreement

BASSETERRE: The Dr. Denzil L. Douglas Secondary School (DLDSS) and Nanshan High School of Zhonghe District, New Taipei City, Taiwan, formalized an international partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on…

SKN Partners with USA on Third Country Nationals

BASSETERRE – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States of America (USA) concerning the repatriation of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state nationals…

Community Honors Pageantry Icon Janet Johnson

BASSETERRE: Hundreds gathered at Warner Park on January 5 for a candlelight vigil celebrating the life of Janet Johnson, a beloved figure who dedicated over three decades to shaping St. Kitts and Nevis' carnival and pageantry scene.…

Basketball City Receives Major Upgrade

BASSETERRE: Minister of Sports Samal The Hon. Duggins toured Basketball City on Tuesday to inspect ongoing renovations, part of a comprehensive government initiative to modernize the nation's sporting infrastructure. Since taking office in…

Venezuela Strike Disrupts Flights at RLB Airport

BASSETERRE: The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport experienced flight cancellations and delays Saturday following US military strikes in Venezuela that disrupted airspace across the Americas and Caribbean. Airport Manager Don Grant…