April 2026

South African opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted on five counts of firearms offences. The Economic Freedom Fighters leader was found guilty last October for unlawful possession…

Trinidad and Tobago’s main opposition People’s National Movement is calling for a criminal investigation into the award of more than $3.4 billion in Housing Development Corporation contracts. Opposition Leader and former Prime Minister…

BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Youth, Ageing and Disabilities has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with iSTEAM - The Academy of Arts and Sciences, to strengthen community development across St. Kitts and Nevis. The agreement, signed on…

BASSETERRE — The St. Kitts and Nevis Red Cross Society has elected a new governing board to lead its humanitarian and community work over the next two years. Following its recent general assembly, Dr. Kerdis Clark was elected President.…

BASSETERRE – Work at the Basseterre Desalination Plant has moved into its final phase as the government continues efforts to strengthen the nation’s water supply. The Water Services Department announced that a key repair involving the…

Match Week 17 was a week of hat-tricks and goal feasts, in particular Rios Tyson's four-goal masterclass for Molineux lit up a remarkable Friday night at Saddlers. CHAMPIONSHIP RACE Both Lodge Patriots and Garden Hotspurs have secured…

Basseterre — St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is urging CARICOM leaders to improve direct communication and unity as the regional bloc continues to face disagreement over the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett.…

Basseterre — The National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-Being has launched its first annual “Own Your Summer” programme to keep young people aged 13 to 18 engaged and supported during the long school holiday period. The…

Targeted tax cuts, fee reductions and VAT holidays put money back in the pockets of citizens Basseterre – In a national address delivered Tuesday morning (April 14), The Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and…

Basseterre — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has announced the creation of a new Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau as part of a major package of measures aimed at reducing the cost of living and creating real opportunities for young…

Basseterre — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is modernising its passport system with the launch of a national biometric enrollment programme. The initiative, led by the Ministry of National Security in partnership with the…

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew outlined immediate economic relief measures effective April 20, 2026, during a national address Tuesday, acknowledging short-term struggles amid long-term nation-building efforts. In…

Basseterre — The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 tournament left a significant economic footprint on St. Kitts and Nevis, generating a total impact of US$19.9 million, according to an independent assessment by sports…

Basseterre — A new mural now brightens Warner Park after Minister of Culture, Entertainment and the Arts Hon. Samuel Duggins officially unveiled the artwork last Friday. The colourful piece was created through a special collaboration…

Basseterre - The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has officially expanded its national security framework, moving from a narrow focus on citizen security to a broader National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-Being. Prime Minister…