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Bilateral Labour Agreement Signed

Accra, Ghana: Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has concluded a Bilateral Labour Agreement with the Republic of Ghana for the recruitment of Ghanaian medical professionals to serve in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The…
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Prime Minister Drew Signs MOU with Ghana

Accra, Ghana: Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of a Political Consultation Mechanism with the Republic of Ghana during his Official…
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Sugar Girlz Rise to Face Panama Tonight

SKN Women's team brings passion and preparation to home qualifier BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis Senior Women's National Team — the Sugar Girlz — will face Panama this evening at the National Bank Group Technical Center in what…
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SKN Smart Shopper App Now Free Download

BASSETERRE: The SKN Smart Shopper App is now available for download for all devices as the Department of Consumer Affairs in St. Kitts places the right to choose and the right to information directly in the hands of consumers. The new…
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PM to Launch Comprehensive Youth Strategy

BASSETERRE: Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced plans to launch a new comprehensive youth-focused strategy aimed at strengthening employment opportunities and aligning young people more directly with the evolving…
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Newtown Honors Community Icons

BASSETERRE: In a heartfelt ceremony held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the East Basseterre community paid tribute to four of its most distinguished citizens whose lives and service have left an indelible mark on Newtown and the wider…
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Bilateral Labour Agreement Signed

Accra, Ghana: Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has concluded a Bilateral Labour Agreement with the Republic of Ghana for the recruitment of Ghanaian medical professionals to serve in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The…
Read More...

Prime Minister Drew Signs MOU with Ghana

Accra, Ghana: Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Establishment of a Political Consultation Mechanism with the Republic of Ghana during his Official…
Read More...

Sugar Girlz Rise to Face Panama Tonight

SKN Women's team brings passion and preparation to home qualifier BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis Senior Women's National Team — the Sugar Girlz — will face Panama this evening at the National Bank Group Technical Center in what…
Read More...

SKN Smart Shopper App Now Free Download

BASSETERRE: The SKN Smart Shopper App is now available for download for all devices as the Department of Consumer Affairs in St. Kitts places the right to choose and the right to information directly in the hands of consumers. The new…
Read More...

PM to Launch Comprehensive Youth Strategy

BASSETERRE: Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced plans to launch a new comprehensive youth-focused strategy aimed at strengthening employment opportunities and aligning young people more directly with the evolving…
Read More...

Newtown Honors Community Icons

BASSETERRE: In a heartfelt ceremony held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the East Basseterre community paid tribute to four of its most distinguished citizens whose lives and service have left an indelible mark on Newtown and the wider…
Read More...

COVID-19 Info

COVID-19 is a new respiratory illness that was first discovered in Wuhan, China. It is
transmitted from person to person.

*Symptoms may appear 1 to 12 days following exposure to the virus

Who is most at risk of becoming seriously ill?

  • People over age 60
  • People with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes and heart disease

How is it transmitted?

  • Through close contact with an infected person
  • By an infected person coughing or sneezing
  • By touching contaminated objects or surfaces and then touching your mouth, nose or eyes

Currently there is no vaccine or specific treatment. We can only treat the symptoms.

Serious cases may require oxygen and ventilatory support.

Make sure you get your information from a reliable source.

Wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use an alcohol-based gel.

Cover your mouth with the inside of your elbow when you cough or sneeze or use a tissue and dispose of used tissue immediately and wash your hands.

Avoid close contact with people who have flu-like symptoms.

Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands.

Avoid sharing cups, plates or other personal items and disinfect all surfaces that are touched frequently.

If you have traveled to areas where COVID-19 is circulating or have been in contact with someone who has it and you experience fever, cough or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately. Do not self-medicate.

Special Notice

Latest Travel Advisory

Return of the St. Kitts Music Festival Is Vital for Boosting Stay-Overs, Says…

The return of the St. Kitts Music Festival (SKMF) this summer is part of a strategy by the Ministry of Tourism and…

Emergency Contacts

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
P.O. Box 186 Lime Kiln,
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: (869) 466 5100
Fax: (869) 466 5310
Email: nema@gov.kn or nemaskb@thecable.net

J.N.F. General Hospital: 465-2551
Mary Charles Hospital: 465-7398
Sandy Point Hospital:

Emergency: 911
Police Force Headquarters: 465-2241
Old Road Police Station: 465-6250
Sandy Point Police Station: 465-6261
St. Pauls Police Station: 465-6281
Tabernacle Police Station: 465-7227
Cayon Police Station: 465-7258
St. Peters Police Station: 465-2418
St. Johnson’s Police Station: 465-2241
Frigate Bay Outpost: 465-6899
Fire Services: 465-4339

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