Yearly Archives

2026

IMF: SKN Tourism Exceeds Pre-Pandemic Levels

BASSETERRE (PMO) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported that stay-over arrivals to St. Kitts and Nevis have now exceeded pre-pandemic levels, underscoring renewed international confidence in the Federation’s tourism industry…

Senator Phillip Tables National Disability Policy

BASSETERRE (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis continues to advance efforts to expand opportunities for persons living with disabilities, fostering a society rooted in equity and inclusion for every citizen and resident. In a…

SKN to Establish High Commission in Singapore

BASSETERRE (SKNIS): Saint Kitts and Nevis is expected to expand its diplomatic influence in Southeast Asia with the establishment of a High Commission in Singapore. Last Wednesday on InFocus, Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign…

SKNDF Cadet Serves as Sergeant-at-Arms

BASSETERRE — Cadet Huggins E of the St. Kitts Nevis Defence Force Cadet Corps served as Sergeant-at-Arms during the St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association sitting held last Thursday. In the role, rooted in the Westminster…

SKN Condemns Drone Attacks on UAE

BASSETERRE — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis on Friday condemned recent dangerous attacks using drones and missiles on the United Arab Emirates, describing the assaults as violations of international law. The government expressed…

Electric School Bus Training Program Begins

BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Education has launched a comprehensive training program for school bus drivers ahead of the introduction of two electric school buses donated by the government of Taiwan, officials announced this week. The…

SKN Government Monitoring Hantavirus Situation

BASSETERRE — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is actively monitoring reports related to Hantavirus following recent public concerns about the virus. The Ministry of Health and its technical departments are independently conducting…

IMF Sees Improvements in SKN Financial Sector

BASSETERRE (PMO) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized notable improvements within the financial sector of St. Kitts and Nevis, citing stronger capital positions, declining non-performing loans and continued…

Citizenship Programme Named “Programme of the Year”

(SKNIS) At the Caribbean Investment Summit held in Saint Lucia this week, St. Kitts and Nevis walked away with the evening’s most coveted prize. The federation’s Citizenship Programme was named Programme of the Year, the summit’s…

Consul General Highlights Economic Opportunities in Canada

BASSETERRE — The Consul General of Saint Kitts and Nevis, John Allen, participated in a multilateral business seminar in Toronto this week, showcasing investment opportunities and promoting international trade partnerships. Allen expressed…

Williams Powers Old Road to Finals

BASSETERRE -  Tiquanny Williams delivered a masterclass on Saturday, scoring all three goals as MFCR Old Road United Jets defeated Azul Cayon Rockets 3-2 to secure their place in the championship finals. Williams’ dominant performance…

PM Drew Meets World Food Program Mission

BASSETERRE — A technical mission from the World Food Program paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew Thursday as part of an assessment of school meals and nutrition initiatives in St. Kitts and Nevis. Deputy…

Fire Service Marks International Firefighters Day

BASSETERRE — The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Service capped a week of activities Thursday with an open day at Independence Square, marking International Firefighters Day with community outreach, public engagement, and a showcase of…

US Targets Cuba’s Military Economic Network

BASSETERRE — The United States has announced new sanctions targeting Cuba's military-linked economic conglomerate and senior officials. The U.S, cites national security concerns in a move expected to further tighten economic pressure on the…

Youth Parliamentarians Debate Reparatory Justice

BASSETERRE — Young parliamentarians in St. Kitts and Nevis gathered Thursday for a special parliamentary sitting focused on reparatory justice, showcasing the Federation's emerging generation of civic leaders. Members of the St. Kitts…