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36 Local Businesses Receive EC$10,000 Grants

BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit has awarded EC$10,000 grants to 36 micro and small businesses in the inaugural phase of its Grant Programme, exceeding the original allocation of 25 recipients due to exceptional applications. The diverse group of awardees spans industries including snackettes, beauty salons, agriculture,…
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PM Announces Committee to Review SSZ Proposals

BASSETRRE — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that any development proposed under the Special Sustainability Zones (SSZ) Act will undergo rigorous review by a committee established specifically for this purpose. During…
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23 Winners for Schools Recycling Competition

BASSETERRE:​ The annual award ceremony for the National Recycling Competition, held on Monday, November 24 under the theme “Turning Waste into Value, building a Greener Future Together” recognized the sterling contribution of 55 educational…
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Four Cruise Ships With 12,000 Passengers

BASSETERRE - Four cruise ships with nearly 12,000 passengers onboard departed Port Zante early Tuesday evening after spending the day in St. Kitts. The Italian-registered AIDASol arrived from Antigua with 2,162 passengers and departed…
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SKN Advances Sustainable Island State Goal

BASSETERRE – Key national stakeholders convened Tuesday to review a groundbreaking framework that could position Saint Kitts and Nevis as the world's first Sustainable Island State. The National Stakeholder Consultation, held November…
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Mural Painting Brings Life to Central Basseterre

BASSETERRE – The “Our Community, Our Canvas” mural painting initiative, Phase 2 of the Hon. Marsha Henderson’s “Our Community, Our Pride” community beautification program, is transforming Central Basseterre into a vibrant art gallery. From…
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Minister Continues Community Clean Up

BASSETERRE - Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher 2 (Central Basseterre), Hon. Marsha T. Henderson continued her "Our Community, Our Pride" over the weekend by removing unsightly household items dumped on private lands.…
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Female Students Introduced To Carpentry And Farming

BASSETERRE:​ A group of female students from the Tyrell Williams Primary School were on Wednesday, November 12, introduced to basic skills training in both Carpentry and Agriculture as part of the GIRLL Week activities. Ms. Josette…
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Prime Minister Drew Meets Taiwan President

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Taiwan's President His Excellency Lai Ching-te has expressed hope for broader international cooperation between St. Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of China (Taiwan) with the establishment of the sister-city ties with…
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National Swim Team Record 8-Medal Haul

BASSETERRE: Minister of Sports, the Honourable Samal Duggins, extended a heartfelt welcome home to the 14 athletes of team Saint Kitts and Nevis, who proudly represented the Federation at the 33rd OECS Swimming Championships, held in St.…
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Crime Prevention Requires Community Partnership

BASSETERRE: Civil society organizations must play a central role in reducing violence across the Caribbean, the Citizen Security Secretariat (CSS) declared at a major UN summit held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on November 5. CSS…

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