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St. Kitts Surpasses 2019 Tourism Levels

BASSETERRE — Tourism Minister Marsha T. Henderson announced that St. Kitts welcomed over 168,838 passengers in 2025, officially surpassing pre-pandemic 2019 arrival benchmarks. The milestone was revealed during a strategic meeting with…

Taiwan Students Visit SKN UN Mission

New York — Saint Kitts and Nevis hosted Taiwanese secondary school students at its United Nations Permanent Mission in New York on Tuesday, reinforcing the Federation's commitment to educational diplomacy with Taiwan. The delegation from…

Federation Welcomes New EU Envoy

BASSETERRE - Her Excellency Fiona Ramsey, newly appointed Ambassador of the European Union to St. Kitts and Nevis, conducted a series of high-level meetings with government officials last week week, signaling continued cooperation between…

Man Dies After Drowning at Herbert Beach

CHARLESTOWN – Police are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 30-year-old Nevis man who went missing while swimming at Herbert Beach on Thursday afternoon. Jahi Henry of Webbe's Ground, Nevis, was swimming with a friend between 1…

Flights to the Caribbean Cancelled

BASSETERRE: Travelers heading to and from St. Kitts face major disruptions today as the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (RLB) experiences flight cancellations and delays due to emergency airspace restrictions imposed by the Federal…

EBJ Harmonics Captures Historic Sixth Pan Title

BASSETERRE — The Bank of Nevis EBJ Harmonics Steel Orchestra has made history, securing an unprecedented sixth consecutive Panorama championship at Sugar Mas 51 with their stunning rendition of "Retro" by Voice. The dominant performance…

Construction of New Hospital to Begin

BASSETERRE — The construction of the new Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital is officially set to begin construction following the completion and approval of all site plans, feasibility studies and the environmental and social impact…

SKN Marks International Anti-Corruption Day

BASSETERRE: Saint Kitts and Nevis joined members of the global community in observing International Anti-Corruption Day on Tuesday, December 09, 2025. This year’s annual commemoration is held under the theme “Uniting with Youth Against…

Port Zante Staff Walk in Colleagues’ Shoes

Barrier attendant takes CEO role in workplace training exercise BASSETERRE: In an innovative team-building initiative, the St. Kitts Urban Development Corporation conducted a role swap exercise that saw employees trading positions for a…

Douglas Commends Nigeria Technical Aid Corps

BASSETERRE –The Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, on Tuesday 2nd December 2025, hosted a productive meeting with the Director General/CEO of the Nigeria Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), The Right Hon. Yusuf…

Educators Participate In Inclusive Education Workshop

BASSETERRE: A two-day workshop was attended by fourteen (14) educators, focusing on building their skills in employing inclusive strategies tailored for students who are blind and visually impaired. The workshop, of a larger four-day event…

Harnessing Coastal Protection Stewardship

BASSETERRE – In line with its commitment to managing plastic waste, the Department of Environment hosted its Annual Coastal Clean-up on Friday, November 28. This initiative reinforces the message conveyed earlier in the week at the National…

SKN Delegation Strengthens Ties with Nigeria

BASSETERRE – A delegation of citizens from St. Kitts and Nevis recently travelled to Abuja, Nigeria on a special invitation extended by Ms. Aisha Maina, renowned Nigerian business leader and Chief Executive Officer of Aquarian Consult…

Government Leaders Praise Parks and Beaches Unit

BASSETERRE – Top government officials joined celebrations for the Parks and Beaches Unit last week, recognizing the group's vital role in maintaining the nation's environmental health and beauty. Minister of Sustainable Development Dr.…

SKN Concludes Participation at COP30

BASSETERRE – Saint Kitts and Nevis’ national delegation, headed by the Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment, has successfully concluded its participation in…