International

Op-Ed by H.E. Edward Ling-wen Tao, Ambassador to the Saint Kitts and Nevis As the international community confronts increasingly complex public health challenges, meaningful global cooperation has never been more important. Taiwan, a…

BASSETERRE — The United States has announced new sanctions targeting Cuba's military-linked economic conglomerate and senior officials. The U.S, cites national security concerns in a move expected to further tighten economic pressure on the…

BASSETERRE — Destiny Huggins has claimed the 2026 Miss Labour Queen title after a standout performance that earned her recognition for her elegance, intelligence, confidence, and class throughout the competition. Huggins, representing…

St. John’s, Antigua – A 28-year-old man was shot and hospitalized after gunfire erupted near a major campaign event of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ALP) on Sunday morning, just three days before the country heads to the polls. The…

BASSETERRE – Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of Trinidad and Tobago expressed relief and offered prayers for U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday, following a chaotic security breach where an armed man stormed the White House…

TAIPEI — President Lai Ching-te has postponed a planned diplomatic visit to Africa after several countries reportedly denied overflight permission, a move Taiwan says was influenced by pressure from China. According to Taiwan’s…

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigerian authorities have charged six individuals with terrorism and treason following the discovery of an alleged conspiracy to overthrow President Bola Tinubu, signaling a high-stakes legal battle for the West African…

Basseterre: Twenty-six men and women were recognised on Friday (April 17) for successfully completing the Regional Security System Training Institute Basic Tactical Training Course 1 of 2026. The men and women, drawn from the Royal St.…

Basseterre — St. Kitts and Nevis is actively seeking new partnerships to strengthen food security and reduce its heavy reliance on food imports. His Excellency Ambassador Donya L. Francis recently led a delegation to Taiwan, where they…

South African opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted on five counts of firearms offences. The Economic Freedom Fighters leader was found guilty last October for unlawful possession…

Basseterre — The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2025 tournament left a significant economic footprint on St. Kitts and Nevis, generating a total impact of US$19.9 million, according to an independent assessment by sports…

Georgetown, Guyana – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew continued his visit to Guyana on Wednesday with a full day of strategic engagements focused on practical knowledge-sharing and identifying innovative…

BASSETERRE: A Taiwan Navy training vessel berthed at Port Zante on Thursday, marking the first visit by the Taiwanese Navy to St. Kitts and Nevis in 23 years. The goodwill visit forms part of the Taiwan Navy’s annual Midshipmen Cruising…

St. Kitts and Nevis made history this week when Foreign Affairs Minister  The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas officially opened the federation's first resident High Commission in New Delhi, India, marking a landmark expansion of the twin-island…

Basseterre: A renewed national push to protect the environment is gaining momentum, as the Ministry of Environment intensifies its “Environment for Everyone” campaign to combat illegal dumping and promote shared responsibility. The…