Yearly Archives

2026

St. Kitts Music Festival Opens Doors to Children

BASSETERRE — Children under 18 will be welcome to attend this year’s St. Kitts Music Festival for its 28th edition, with no age restrictions in place, though organizers are urging parents to supervise minors closely due to some festival…

Water Investments Shield Federation From Historic Drought

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew says major investments in water infrastructure have helped protect the Federation from what he describes as the worst drought in recorded history, possibly the most severe since the…

Elvis Browne Women’s League Kicks Off

BASSETERRE: The SKNFA Elvis "Star" Browne Women's League got off to a high-scoring start over the weekend, with eighteen goals scored across the opening three matches. Bath United opened the season with a four-one victory over Security…

Ebola Outbreak In Congo Surpasses 1000 Cases

Health officials in the Democratic Republic Of Congo are racing to contain a growing Ebola outbreak that has now claimed more than two hundred and fifty lives. Confirmed cases have surpassed one thousand since the outbreak was declared…

Nevis Celebrates Mango with Culinary Festival

BASSETERRE — The Nevis Mango Festival returns July 2-5, featuring more than 60 chefs and new attractions aimed at drawing foodies and tourists to celebrate the island’s culinary heritage and mango varieties. The festival marks a…

Warner Park Transforms Ahead Of Music Festival

BASSETERRE: Warner Park is rapidly taking shape as final preparations continue for the 2026 St. Kitts Music Festival, which gets underway on Thursday night. Activity has been steadily increasing at the venue as organisers and vendors…

Nevis Geothermal Drilling To Begin Later This Year

CHARLESTOWN: Geothermal drilling in Nevis is expected to begin later this year as the island moves closer to developing a renewable energy industry capable of powering both Nevis and St. Kitts. Nevlec's General Manager, Ald Stapleton,…

SKN Takes Center Stage at U.N.

Saint Kitts and Nevis’s vulnerability and resilience country profile pilot programme has been showcased at a high-level United Nations retreat focused on putting the multidimensional vulnerability index into practice. The initiative was…

Nevis Celebrates Child Month 2026 With Grand Parade

CHARLESTOWN:​ A surge of vivid Oceanic blue swept through the main street of Charlestown Nevis as members of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Cabinet, Ministry of Education Officials (St. Kitts and Nevis), members of the Early…

Digicel To Phase Out 2G Network In St. Kitts & Nevis

BASSETERRE – This move is part of Digicel’s continued investment in faster and more reliable mobile technologies, allowing the company to deliver improved call quality, better coverage and an overall stronger network experience for…

SKN Government Advances National Addressing System

Basseterre, (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pushing forward with plans for the National Addressing System, which will provide a critical upgrade to the current structure that has gaps, including unmarked and, in some…

St. Kitts, Nevis Pledge Energy Independence By 2035

BASSETERRE — The Federal Government and the Nevis Island Administration have reaffirmed their commitment to achieving energy independence for St. Kitts and Nevis by 2035, outlined through a coordinated renewable energy strategy combining…

Special Needs Educators Participate In UNESCO Workshop

BASSETERRE:​ A cohort of special education teachers assembled at the St. Kitts Cooperative Credit Union’s Conference Room on Thursday, to participate in a one-day UNESCO Media Information Literacy (MIL) Training for Educators. The activity…

Three Charged in US$50M Fraud Scheme

BASSETERRE — Three people have been formally charged in connection with an alleged multi-million dollar fraud and money laundering scheme that authorities say unfolded over nearly six years in St. Kitts and Nevis. Paul Bilzerian and Terri…