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IMF Praises St. Kitts and Nevis Tourism Growth

BASSETERRE– The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recognized the continued recovery of Saint Kitts and Nevis’ tourism sector and projected stronger economic growth ahead, affirming the positive trajectory of the Federation’s economy under the leadership of the Drew-led Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis. In its Staff Concluding Statement of…
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PM Drew Eyes Homeporting Deal with P&O Cruises

BASSETERRE: Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew met with senior leadership of P&O Cruises aboard their ship while docked in St. Kitts, signaling a major push to deepen the Federation's cruise tourism ties — including a target to…
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Drew Advocates for Stronger Intra-Regional Commerce

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has called for decisive action to remove barriers that impede economic progress within the region,…
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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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U.S. Secretary Calls For Deeper Caribbean Partnership

BASSETERRE – U.S. Secretary of State Hon. Marco Rubio delivered a significant address to Caribbean leaders during the plenary session of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…
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Drew and Rubio Meet on Security and Development

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister and CARICOM Chairman, The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, sat down with United States Secretary of State Hon. Marco Rubio on Tuesday, February 25, for a high-level bilateral that placed Saint Kitts and Nevis at the…
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Historic Full Attendance 50th CARICOM Heads in SKN

BASSETERRE – History was made last evening, February 24th, at the Opening Ceremony of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as all leaders of the full Member States gathered…
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Douglas Attends Critical CARICOM Council Talks

BASSETERRE — The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Llewellyn Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Economic Development and Investment, took his seat Tuesday at the 6th Special Meeting…
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Regional Leaders Arrive for Historic CARICOM Summit

BASSETERRE — The Federation rolled out a full military welcome Sunday as Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley officially received President of Suriname, H.E. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, upon her arrival ahead of the historic 50th…
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Village Crushes Dieppe Bay in Eight-Goal Demolition

BASSETERRE: Rams Village Superstars delivered the most emphatic performance of the season Saturday evening, crushing TGE Dieppe Bay Eagles 8-0 in a stunning display in the SKNFA Premier League that brutally ended the Eagles’ two-game…
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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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Court Throws Out ECCO’s Challenge, Orders $10K

BASSETERRE: The High Court of Justice has dealt a decisive blow to the Eastern Caribbean Collective Organisation for Music Rights (ECCO), dismissing the organisation's legal challenge in its entirety and ordering it to pay the Government of…

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