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SKN Health Ministry Monitors Ebola Outbreak

BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Health is actively monitoring an Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, which has been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on May 17,…
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UNESCO Cybersecurity Workshop Opens In St. Kitts

BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for UNESCO hosted the SIM Caribbean Cybersecurity for Older Adults Hybrid Workshop on Wednesday, May 13, bringing together regional stakeholders to discuss cybersecurity, media…
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Washington Archibald Wins Tourism Youth Congress

BASSETERRE — Washington Archibald High School emerged victorious at the 2026 Tourism Youth Congress held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, with student Rainier Martin capturing first place in a competition that tested secondary school…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Health Officials: No Cases of Hantaviruses in SKN

BASSETERRE — Health officials in St. Kitts and Nevis are assuring the public that there are no reported or suspected cases of hantaviruses in the Federation and that the current public health risk remains low, following international…
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OECS to Handover Royal Basseterre Valley Arboretum

BASSETERRE:  The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is set to receive the Royal Basseterre Valley Arboretum from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) under the EU-funded Integrated Landscape Management (ILM) Project on May…
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Drew Honors Movement at Labour Day Celebration

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew reaffirmed the central role of the Labour movement in the nation's development on Monday, delivering a passionate tribute at the Labour Day celebration that drew on nearly a century of…
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Thousands Participate in Labour Day March

BASSETERRE – Thousands participated through the streets of Basseterre on Monday, commemorating Labour Day and the long struggle for workers’ rights in St. Kitts and Nevis. The annual Labour Day March, which began at the Patsy Allers…
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SKN Mourns Cultural Icon King Ellie Matt

BASSETERRE – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is in mourning the death of celebrated cultural icon, Elston Nero, better known as King Ellie Matt, who passed away on Sunday. Ellie Matt was a towering figure on the local calypso scene…
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New Gang Laws Carry 40-Year Sentences

BASSETERRE — The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force issued a sobering warning to the public on Saturday, April 25, revealing that recent legislative shifts have cleared the way for gang leaders to face up to 40 years in prison.…

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