Fishing Industry Highest Revenue in a Decade

BASSETERRE — Good news for the blue economy: St. Kitts and Nevis’ fishing sector recorded its highest revenue in ten years in 2024, reaching $19.6 million — a healthy jump from $15.5 million the previous year. Official figures confirm the…

Drew Advances Strategic Mission in Guyana Across Key Sectors

Georgetown, Guyana – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew continued his visit to Guyana on Wednesday with a full day of strategic engagements focused on practical knowledge-sharing and identifying innovative…

Dr. Drew Rebukes Claims by Persad-Bissessar

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister and CARICOM Chairman The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew said in a media release on Saturday that he convened a special emergency meeting on April 10, 2026, to address mounting concerns over regional governance, though…

South Friars Beach Businesses Voice Concerns

Basseterre — Business operators at South Friars Beach are speaking out following the closure of the long-standing access road on Tuesday and ongoing government plans to relocate beach bars to make way for a major tourism development. The…

Minister Maynard Celebrates Daughters’ Double Victory

BASSETERRE — The Honourable Konris Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure and ICT, took to social media this week to share his immense pride after his two daughters, Chezelle and Alyella, secured championship titles at the Barbados…

Government Announces 2026 Discounted VAT Rate Days

Basseterre — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has released the official dates for three Discounted VAT Rate Days in 2026, giving families and consumers multiple opportunities to save on essential purchases throughout the year. The…

New Basseterre High School To Accommodate 800 Students

BASSETERRE — The long-awaited redevelopment of Basseterre High School is taking shape as a modern, multi-purpose campus designed to significantly expand learning opportunities for the next generation of Kittitians and Nevisians. Deputy…

Taiwan Navy Visit Marks Historic Moment in Enduring Friendship

Basseterre — Prime Minister  The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has described the arrival of the Taiwan Navy training squadron as a “historic moment” that reflects the strength and warmth of the long-standing relationship between St. Kitts-Nevis…

Playoff Race Tightens as Relegation Battle Reaches Climax

BASSETERRE: With champions MFCR Old Road United Jets having already secured the title, the focus has shifted to an intense playoff race and a desperate three-team relegation battle as the National Bank Group/SKNFA Premier League enters its…

Survival Showdown Headlines Penultimate Match Week

BASSETERRE: The National Bank Group/SKNFA Premier League’s penultimate weekend features a must-win relegation six-pointer and a crucial playoff decider as the season reaches its dramatic climax. Saturday’s 4:00 PM opener sees…

Control Tower Communications System Upgraded

BASSETERRE — The St. Christopher Air & Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA) has completed the installation of a new Voice Communication Control System (VCCS) at the Control Tower of the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport, marking…

Taiwan Navy Makes Historic Return to SKN

BASSETERRE: A Taiwan Navy training vessel berthed at Port Zante on Thursday, marking the first visit by the Taiwanese Navy to St. Kitts and Nevis in 23 years. The goodwill visit forms part of the Taiwan Navy’s annual Midshipmen Cruising…

National Indoor Air Quality Policy Nears Completion

BASSETERRE: Work is advancing steadily on St. Kitts and Nevis’ first National Indoor Air Quality Policy, with Cabinet Secretary Dr. Marcus Natta confirming that a draft is now nearing completion. The policy stems from the National Indoor…

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.…