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Prime Minister Drew To Visit Trinidad and Tobago

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, January 28, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, who also serves as the Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will make an official visit to Trinidad and Tobago this week as part of his ongoing engagement with regional leaders. During the visit, Dr. Drew is expected to meet with the Prime…
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CFBC Students Win Caribbean STEM Olympiad

BASSETERRE: Four Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College students have claimed victory at the 2026 Caribbean STEM Olympiad, defeating teams from Jamaica, Belize, and Guyana with an innovative platform designed to transform the government's ASPIRE…
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Ministry Shuts Down Jewelry Rumors

BASSETERRE: The Ministry of Education has moved swiftly to debunk false reports circulating about changes to public school dress codes, specifically addressing claims that students would now be allowed to wear jewelry. In an official…
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SKNLP Celebrates 94th Anniversary at Church Service

BASSETERRE – The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) marked its 94th anniversary with a worship service at Life in the Word NTCOG Challengers yesterday, reinforcing its position as the oldest political party in the English-speaking…
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Litter Wardens Stop Illegal Dumping in Conaree

Conaree residents' vigilance leads to intervention BASSETERRE - The Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC) successfully intercepted individuals illegally dumping waste in the Conaree community, thanks to swift reporting from alert…
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Justice Leaders Tackle Workplace Culture Reform

BASSETERRE – As part of its Access to Justice Agenda and the broader commitment to Democratising Access, the Attorney General’s Office and Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, in collaboration with the United Nations Development…
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Local Officials Excel at CFU Referee Course

BASSETERRE - Three St. Kitts and Nevis match officials represented the federation at the Caribbean Football Union's Next Generation Referee Course Class of 2026, with Jody Walters earning the prestigious Instructors' Award during the…
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Drew Leads Delegation to St. Vincent

BASSETERRE - Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew is leading a delegation to St Vincent and the Grenadines in his capacity as Chairman of the  CARICOM, as part of a series of preparatory engagements ahead of the Head of Government Meeting…
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Ministry Alerts Public on Rising Flu Cases

BASSETERRE: The Ministry of Health has issued a public advisory as the Federation experiences increased respiratory illness activity during the current influenza season, with cases of flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) confirmed…
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Supreme Court Opens New Law Year

The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court kicked off its 2026 law year on Monday with a ceremonial opening hosted by Dominica, marking a return to tradition after four years of pandemic-related modifications. Under the theme "The ECSC: justice…
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Duggins Delivers Creative Arts Centre Groundbreaking

BASSETERRE — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis today marked a historic milestone with the official groundbreaking of the Creative Arts Centre, a transformative project championed by Hon. Samal Duggins, Minister of Small Business,…
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SKN Partners with USA on Third Country Nationals

BASSETERRE – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the United States of America (USA) concerning the repatriation of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member state nationals…
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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,…
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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…
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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…

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