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Government Details Major Progress on Infrastructure
BASSETERRE — Water security, renewable energy, road improvements, and digital transformation initiatives are taking shape across St. Kitts and Nevis, according to a comprehensive progress report presented Tuesday by heads of various…
Landfill Fire Spreads to Tire Storage
BASSETERRE — The Solid Waste Management Corporation is battling a major fire at the island’s landfill facility that has spread from a construction debris cell to an adjacent tire storage area, raising concerns about air quality across the…
Met Services Warn Prolonged Drought Despite Rainy Season
Basseterre (SKNIS): Residents and stakeholders across Saint Kitts and Nevis are being urged to prepare for the possibility of prolonged drought conditions that could persist throughout the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season, despite the period…
PM Drew Urges Urgent Climate Action Amid Drought
Basseterre, (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, who also as responsibility for the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), Hon Dr. Terrance Drew, has underscored the urgent need for decisive climate action as St Kitts…
Nation Honors King Ellie Matt at State Funeral
BASSETERRE — St. Kitts and Nevis today bids farewell to one of its greatest cultural icons, Elston "King Ellie Matt" Nero, as the nation gathers at Newtown Playing Field for an Official Funeral befitting a man whose music shaped…
PM Drew Declares Small Nation Not Weak On Anniversary
BASSETERRE (PMO): Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, on Wednesday called on citizens to reflect on the courage, resilience and determination that preserved the Federation’s democracy during the…
PM Drew Salutes Defence Force Uniform Debut
BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Small Business and Entrepreneurship officially launched the second cohort of the Building Bankable Businesses Financial Literacy Program on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, continuing its commitment to strengthening…
Government Reinforces Customs Surcharge Relief Measures
Basseterre, (SKNIS): As part of its ongoing efforts to address rising cost-of-living challenges and protect citizens and residents from increasing global prices, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is reminding the public and the…
PM Drew Congratulates Newly Confirmed Police Officers
BASSETERRE: Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has congratulated the newly confirmed police officers, describing their work as essential to national security and the country's development.
During a ceremony last Friday, the Prime…
Eight Men Charged With Gang-Related Offences As Police Intensify Crackdown
BASSETERRE: Eight men have been charged with a combined 21 gang-related offences in what appears to be one of the most significant applications to date of St. Kitts and Nevis' strengthened anti-gang legislation.
The Royal St. Christopher…
No Authorisation for Increase in Price of Basic Bread
BASSETERRE (SKNIS) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis wishes to assure the public that it has not authorised any increase in the price of basic bread (commonly known as ‘dollar bread’).
All bakeries and other relevant entities are…
NATMA Launches First-Ever Medical Mission In SKN
Basseterre (SKNIS): Citizens and residents across Saint Kitts and Nevis are now benefiting from free medical services provided by the North American Taiwanese Medical Association (NATMA), which has launched its first-ever medical mission to…
Government Advances St. Peter’s Water Scarcity Response
Basseterre, (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis continues to take proactive and strategic action to address ongoing water scarcity challenges affecting communities across the island, particularly residents in St. Peter’s and…
St. Kitts-Nevis Under Drought Warning Amid Low Rainfall
Basseterre, (SKNIS): Senior Meteorological Officer Elmo Burke, is urging residents, businesses, and water-dependent sectors across Saint Kitts and Nevis to begin implementing water conservation measures as the Federation faces the…
Drew: Political Will Is Essential to Transforming Crime Prevention Across the Caribbean
Basseterre, (PMO): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of CARICOM, the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, stressed that meaningful and lasting progress in addressing crime and violence across the Caribbean cannot be achieved without…