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April 2026

Basseterre High School Job Fair Draws Hundreds

BASSETERRE: Hundreds of locals turned out for a job fair at the CUNA Conference Centre on Thursday, April 9, 2026, as recruitment ramps up for the new Basseterre High School construction project. Developers Preconco Ltd. and Imagine…

St. Kitts and Nevis Joins Global Biodiversity Alliance

BASSETERRE: St. Kitts and Nevis has taken a significant step toward environmental leadership by formally joining the Global Biodiversity Alliance during Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew’s official visit to Guyana on April 8, 2026.…

SKN Opens Historic Mission in India

St. Kitts and Nevis made history this week when Foreign Affairs Minister  The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas officially opened the federation's first resident High Commission in New Delhi, India, marking a landmark expansion of the twin-island…

Drew Backs Nursing Programme Return at CFBC

Basseterre: The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the nation’s healthcare system with the reinstatement of the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) Programme at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant…

Hotspurs Clinch Promotion — Championship Still to Decide

BASSETERRE — SKELEC Garden Hotspurs produced a stunning late comeback to defeat MBT/Fast Cash Saddlers United 3-1 at The Gardens on Sunday — a result that confirms both Spurs and Lodge Patriots have clinched promotion to the SKNFA Premier…

St. Peters, Cayon, Old Road Win

BASSETERRE — Development Bank St. Peters, Azul Cayon Rockets and MFCR United Old Road Jets recorded victories Saturday in Week 16 of the 2025-2026 NBG/SKNFA Premier League at the National Bank Group Technical Center. Old Road remains…

Fair Land Transition Advanced for Farmers and Homeowners

Basseterre: The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is taking careful, people-centred steps to balance development and livelihoods, as efforts continue to transition agricultural activity from lands designated for housing. Speaking in…

Responsible Vending to Support Livelihoods

Basseterre: Street vendors across Basseterre and its surrounding communities are being encouraged to play a more active role in keeping their business spaces clean, safe, and compliant, as the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis continues…

PM Praises Santokhi’s Transformational CARICOM Leadership

Basseterre – Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of the CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, paid a moving tribute to the late former President of Suriname, His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, hailing his transformational…

SKN Concludes CARIFTA Games with Bronze Medal

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Team Unstoppable  wrapped up its campaign at the 53rd CARIFTA Games on a high note on Monday, April 6, 2026, as Kymarni Newton stormed to bronze in the Under-17 Boys 800m Final at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium.…

Calls for Calm Following Death of Jermaine Clarke

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — The National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-being and the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party issued urgent appeals for peace on Sunday following the fatal shooting of Collision Band lead singer Jermaine “Chubby”…

Federation Mourns Death of Kollision Band’s Lead Singer

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — The Federation is in mourning following the fatal shooting of Jermaine “Chubby” Clarke, the lead singer of the popular Kollision Band International, in the village of Key's early Sunday morning. Clarke was sitting in…

Jayhawks Clinch Junior Championship in Thrilling Finale

BASSETERRE: In a high-octane showdown at the SKNABA Junior Finals, the ASC Jayhawks defeated the Youth & Sports Raiders 97-82 to capture the 2026 Junior Championship title. The decisive Game 3 victory capped off a hard-fought series.…

SKN Delivers Strong Day 2 at CARIFTA

ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Athletes from St. Kitts-Nevis showed resilience, determination, and competitive spirit on Day 2 of the 53rd CARIFTA Games at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium on Sunday, April 5, 2026. Drawing from official results,…