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April 12, 2026

Fishing Industry Highest Revenue in a Decade

BASSETERRE — Good news for the blue economy: St. Kitts and Nevis’ fishing sector recorded its highest revenue in ten years in 2024, reaching $19.6 million — a healthy jump from $15.5 million the previous year. Official figures confirm the…

Drew Advances Strategic Mission in Guyana Across Key Sectors

Georgetown, Guyana – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew continued his visit to Guyana on Wednesday with a full day of strategic engagements focused on practical knowledge-sharing and identifying innovative…

Dr. Drew Rebukes Claims by Persad-Bissessar

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister and CARICOM Chairman The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew said in a media release on Saturday that he convened a special emergency meeting on April 10, 2026, to address mounting concerns over regional governance, though…

South Friars Beach Businesses Voice Concerns

Basseterre — Business operators at South Friars Beach are speaking out following the closure of the long-standing access road on Tuesday and ongoing government plans to relocate beach bars to make way for a major tourism development. The…

Minister Maynard Celebrates Daughters’ Double Victory

BASSETERRE — The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure and ICT, took to social media this week to share his immense pride after his two daughters, Chezelle and Alyella, secured championship titles at the Barbados…

Government Announces 2026 Discounted VAT Rate Days

Basseterre — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has released the official dates for three Discounted VAT Rate Days in 2026, giving families and consumers multiple opportunities to save on essential purchases throughout the year. The…