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The influx of sargassum seaweed is posing a significant challenge for local fisherfolk plying their trade.

As the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues the economic rebound from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the fisheries sector will be a key driver of success.

The marine environment of St. Kitts and Nevis has continued to degrade over the years due to marine pollution, most of it being plastic pollution, making fishing for the local fishers increasingly difficult.

Addressing the nation on Wednesday, September 15, Minister of Education, the Honourable Jonel Powell, appealed to all stakeholders in education to merge actions to fight the surge of COVID-19 outbreaks in the schools and by extension the…

Maritza Queeley, Port State Control Officer within the Department of Marine Resources, has identified the marketing of goods and products, as well as funding, as major challenges for the sector. The announcement was made during her…

Dr. Marc Williams, Director of the Department of Marine Resources, said that St. Kitts and Nevis is committed to growing the aquaculture sector as it will serve as an extremely important method to improving food and nutrition security.

On Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 35-year-old Kellian Hazel of St. Paul’s was arrested and charged for the offence of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving.

Quarantine Assistant at the Department of Agriculture and Representative of the Independence Night Market Committee, Teresa Dias is inviting all to the upcoming Independence Night Market.

The Ministry of Finance, under the leadership of Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is ensuring that persons qualified for financial support under the Government’s second stimulus package will receive…

Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has told the global community that the time to effectively tackle the COVID-19 pandemic is now. This he said can be achieved through the use of vaccines which the…

The Ministry of Education (MOE) remains vigilant to the impact that COVID-19 is having on the education of the young people within St. Kitts and Nevis. The disruption at the start of the new school year because of COVID-19 has already…

Premier Hon. Mark Brantley has hailed the investment made by the government and people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the area of security, as a significant act of generosity with regard to the safety of the people of Nevis and the…

At 0650 this morning, September 14, 2021, the Celebrity Equinox docked at St. Kitts’ Port Zante with 1147 passengers on board, ushering in the next phase in the re-building of the cruise sector.

Since the introduction of a new system at the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA), in relation to the examination of cargo, allegations of missing goods have been reported. This was addressed by Joseph Wilson, Seaport…