Community Honors Pageantry Icon Janet Johnson

BASSETERRE: Hundreds gathered at Warner Park on January 5 for a candlelight vigil celebrating the life of Janet Johnson, a beloved figure who dedicated over three decades to shaping St. Kitts and Nevis' carnival and pageantry scene.…

Basketball City Receives Major Upgrade

BASSETERRE: Minister of Sports Samal The Hon. Duggins toured Basketball City on Tuesday to inspect ongoing renovations, part of a comprehensive government initiative to modernize the nation's sporting infrastructure. Since taking office in…

Venezuela Strike Disrupts Flights at RLB Airport

BASSETERRE: The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport experienced flight cancellations and delays Saturday following US military strikes in Venezuela that disrupted airspace across the Americas and Caribbean. Airport Manager Don Grant…

Port Zante Welcomes Over 5,000 Cruise Visitors

BASSETERRE – Port Zante experienced another bustling day in the tourism sector as three cruise ships simultaneously docked on Tuesday, bringing 5,371 passengers to St. Kitts and Nevis. The Grand Princess arrived with 2,324 passengers,…

Minister Praises Sugar Mas 54 Success

BASSETERRE – Minister with responsibility for the creative economy, The Hon. Samal Duggins, expressed satisfaction with Sugar Mas 54 celebrations, describing the festival as a unifying force that continues to grow. Speaking at the end of…

Man Dies After Drowning at Herbert Beach

CHARLESTOWN – Police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 30-year-old Nevis man who went missing while swimming at Herbert Beach on Thursday afternoon. Jahi Henry of Webbe's Ground, Nevis, was swimming with a friend between 1…

Jamaica Records Lowest Murders in Decades

KINGSTON – Jamaica has achieved a milestone in its fight against violent crime, with murders dropping below 700 for the first time in over three decades. Official figures from Jamaica's Ministry of National Security reveal the country…

Minister Mourns Teen Killed During Carnival

BASSETERRE – Minister Samal Duggins has issued a statement expressing condolences following the death of eighteen-year-old Kaden Hanley during last lap carnival celebrations. Hanley, of Shadwell Estate, St. Kitts, was killed at the…

PM Drew Assumes CARICOM Leadership

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew officially assumed the Chairmanship of the Caribbean Community on January 1, taking the helm of the region's supreme decision-making body for a six-month term that began amid…

PM Drew Cancels Gala Appearance Amid Venezuela Crisis

BASSETERRE: Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew cancelled his appearance at Saturday evening's Grand Gala as he continues leading regional diplomatic efforts following the US military capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.…

SKN Leads Regional Response to Venezuela Crisis

BASSETERRE - St. Kitts and Nevis finds itself at the center of regional diplomacy following US military strikes on Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro early Saturday morning. Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew,…

Flights to the Caribbean Cancelled

BASSETERRE: Travelers heading to and from St. Kitts face major disruptions today as the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (RLB) experiences flight cancellations and delays due to emergency airspace restrictions imposed by the Federal…

Nu Vybes Reclaims Road March Crown

BASSETERRE: Nu Vybes Band International, led by the legendary Gregory "Mention" Hobson, has captured their sixth Road March title at Sugar Mas 54, ending a two-decade championship drought with their anthemic song "Home Coming." The victory…

EBJ Harmonics Captures Historic Sixth Pan Title

BASSETERRE — The Bank of Nevis EBJ Harmonics Steel Orchestra has made history, securing an unprecedented sixth consecutive Panorama championship at Sugar Mas 51 with their stunning rendition of "Retro" by Voice. The dominant performance…