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Jamaica Records Lowest Murders in Decades

KINGSTON – Jamaica has achieved a milestone in its fight against violent crime, with murders dropping below 700 for the first time in over three decades. Official figures from Jamaica's Ministry of National Security reveal the country…

Nu Vybes Reclaims Road March Crown

BASSETERRE: Nu Vybes Band International, led by the legendary Gregory "Mention" Hobson, has captured their sixth Road March title at Sugar Mas 54, ending a two-decade championship drought with their anthemic song "Home Coming." The victory…

Taiwan Tourist Groups Arrive in Federation

BASSETERRE - The twin-island Federation is experiencing increased visitor arrivals from the Republic of China (Taiwan), with two tourist groups totaling 42 people recently welcomed by embassy officials. The Embassy of Taiwan announced the…

Archer Crowned Miss Teen St Kitts & Nevis

Immaculate Conception student dominates with 406 points BASSETERRE: Tatiyana Archer of Immaculate Conception Catholic School was crowned Queen at the Miss Republic Bank Teen St Kitts & Nevis pageant on Saturday, December 13th,…

Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef

The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) hosted the Crochet for a Cause: Ridge to Reef project on Thursday 27 November at the NEMA Conference Room in Basseterre and…

‘Enduring Harmony’ Mural Transforms McKnight Steps

Leatherback turtle artwork symbolizes community resilience and protection BASSETERRE – A striking mural of a leatherback sea turtle is being painted on the Durant Avenue steps in Central Basseterre, marking a significant cultural moment…

Virgin Voyages’ Brilliant Lady Makes Historic Debut

Port Zante welcomed the luxury cruise liner Brilliant Lady to St. Kitts waters today in a ceremony marking the vessel's maiden call to the Federation. BASSETERRE: The Virgin Voyages ship arrived at Port Zante where officials conducted a…

Winair to fly St. Kitts to Barbados Route

BASSETERRE - WINAIR is to begin a new route between St. Kitts' Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport and the Grantley Adams International Airport in Barbados. According to the Daily Herald of St. Maarten the new route between Barbados…

Fourth US-Caribbean Roundtable on CBI

BASSETERRE –Officials representing the five countries that offer Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programmes in the Eastern Caribbean held fruitful discussions with representatives from the United States on the region’s progress in enhancing…

SVG Opposition Sweeps to Historic Victory

New Democratic Party Ends 24-Year Rule The New Democratic Party (NDP) has achieved a stunning electoral victory in St Vincent and the Grenadines, capturing 14 of 15 parliamentary seats and ending the Unity Labour Party's 24-year hold on…

Anguilla Air Services Starts Daily Service to St. Kitts

BASSETERRE — St. Kitts celebrated a significant enhancement to its regional travel network today, 21 November 2025, with the successful inaugural flight of Anguilla Air Services (AAS) scheduled daily service from Anguilla. The flight landed…

SKNBS Air Quality Lab Strengthens Regions

BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) is making notable strides in public health and environmental protection through its ISO/IEC 17025–accredited Air Quality Laboratory—the only air quality lab in the…

Prime Minister Tours Taipei Veterans General Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan — Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, today started off a series of high-level engagements in the Republic of China (Taiwan) with an official visit to the Taipei Veterans General Hospital, one of…

Launch of Child Climate Risk Model

CHARLESTOWN - In a move to strengthen national climate resilience and disaster preparedness, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, with support from UNICEF, has launched a groundbreaking data platform that identifies how children are…

SKN Reaffirms Support for UNESCO at 43rd General Conference

BASSETERRE – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis reaffirmed its strong support for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) at the 43rd General Conference held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. This was…