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Newtown Honors Community Icons

BASSETERRE: In a heartfelt ceremony held on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the East Basseterre community paid tribute to four of its most distinguished citizens whose lives and service have left an indelible mark on Newtown and the wider community of Saint Kitts. The Newtown Health Center and the Newtown Community Center have been officially…
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Sugar Mas 54 Generates Record Economic Impact

BASSETERRE: Sugar Mas 54 has delivered unprecedented economic returns for St. Kitts & Nevis, generating EC$29.5 million in economic activity — a remarkable 35.9% increase over the previous season's EC$21.7 million, Minister Hon. Samal…

Government Secures Ownership Of Frigate Bay

BASSETERRE: The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has successfully concluded a landmark agreement securing full State ownership of major lands and assets in the Frigate Bay area, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr.…

Government Proposes New Sovereign Wealth Fund

BASSETERRE: A groundbreaking bill to establish the Saint Kitts and Nevis Sovereign Wealth and Resilience Fund has been released for public review, offering citizens a financial safety net while building wealth for future generations. The…

PALS Continues Life-Saving Pediatric Mission

BASSETERRE: The Pediatric Assistance League of St. Kitts and Nevis (PALS) continues demonstrating its critical role in children's healthcare, with recent interventions highlighting 35 years of life-saving work across the federation.…

St. Kitts Flag Shines in Super Bowl Show

BASSETERRE – St. Kitts and Nevis grabbed the global spotlight during Bad Bunny's record-breaking Super Bowl LX halftime performance on February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium. The national flag waved prominently alongside Caribbean, Latin…

St. Kitts Signs MOU with University Of Ghana

BASSETERRE: The Ministry of Education officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Ghana on Tuesday, February 03. The newly signed MOU is grounded in shared principles and acknowledges the deep historical…

Prime Minister Engages Global Leaders in Dubai

DUBAI – "The future won't wait. We must be bold, prepared, and people-centred in how we govern," Prime Minister The Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew declared from Dubai, where he is currently attending the World Governments Summit 2026. In a…

St. Kitts Cruise Arrivals Surpass 2019 Levels

BASSETERRE: Port Zante welcomed four cruise ships Tuesday —AIDAsol, Arvia, Grand Princess, and Jewel of the Seas—bringing 12,346 passengers to experience St. Kitts' culture and attractions. The busy port day comes as Tourism Minister The…

SKN High Level Meeting with President of Kyrgyzstan

New York, USA, – Ambassador Mutryce Agatha Williams, Permanent Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, joined a group of nine Permanent Representatives from the United Nations in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for a high-level…

Honoring Of 16 Distinguished Nation Builders

BASSETERRE: Sixteen distinguished nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis were formally conferred with medals in recognition of their dedicated service to nation building, during two Investiture Ceremonies held at Government House on January 28…

Health Ministry Announces Key Leadership Changes

BASSETERRE: The Ministry of Health has appointed Dr. Jenson Morton as Director of Health Projects and Strategic Initiatives, effective immediately, according to an official announcement released January 23, 2026. Dr. Morton will provide…

Eight Citizens Receive Medal of Honour

BASSETERRE – Eight outstanding citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis received the Medal of Honour on Wednesday in recognition of their exceptional contributions to nation building, with awards presented by Governor-General Her Excellency Dame…