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PM’s Wife Celebrates Women of Labour

Diani Jimesha Prince-Drew hosts appreciation gathering for dedicated female party members BASSETERRE: The Prime Minister's wife, Diani Jimesha Prince-Drew, hosted a special appreciation event last Sunday honoring the Women of Labour for…
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Students Urged To Reject Stereotypes

BASSETERRE: Students at the Washington Archibald High School (WAHS) learnt more about issues related to disability and the rights of persons with a disability on Monday, December 01, during a special segment at the final Assembly of 2025.…
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Results of CFBC Student Elections

BASSETERRE -  The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) has published the results of the 2025–2026 CFBC Student Government Association (SGA) Senate Elections 2025–2026 SGA Senators: Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) Rashima…
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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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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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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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Embassy Receives Major Award In Taiwan

TAIWAN — The Embassy of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis to the Republic of China (Taiwan) received a prestigious award for its visibility and impact as an Embassy in Taiwan. His Excellency Donya L. Francis, Ambassador of Saint…
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PM’s Wife Celebrates Women of Labour

Diani Jimesha Prince-Drew hosts appreciation gathering for dedicated female party members BASSETERRE: The Prime Minister's wife, Diani Jimesha Prince-Drew, hosted a special appreciation event last Sunday honoring the Women of Labour for…
Read More...

Students Urged To Reject Stereotypes

BASSETERRE: Students at the Washington Archibald High School (WAHS) learnt more about issues related to disability and the rights of persons with a disability on Monday, December 01, during a special segment at the final Assembly of 2025.…
Read More...

Results of CFBC Student Elections

BASSETERRE -  The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) has published the results of the 2025–2026 CFBC Student Government Association (SGA) Senate Elections 2025–2026 SGA Senators: Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) Rashima…
Read More...

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…
Read More...

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…
Read More...

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.…
Read More...

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.…
Read More...

Embassy Receives Major Award In Taiwan

TAIWAN — The Embassy of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis to the Republic of China (Taiwan) received a prestigious award for its visibility and impact as an Embassy in Taiwan. His Excellency Donya L. Francis, Ambassador of Saint…
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COVID-19 Info

COVID-19 is a new respiratory illness that was first discovered in Wuhan, China. It is
transmitted from person to person.

*Symptoms may appear 1 to 12 days following exposure to the virus

Who is most at risk of becoming seriously ill?

  • People over age 60
  • People with pre-existing conditions such as diabetes and heart disease

How is it transmitted?

  • Through close contact with an infected person
  • By an infected person coughing or sneezing
  • By touching contaminated objects or surfaces and then touching your mouth, nose or eyes

Currently there is no vaccine or specific treatment. We can only treat the symptoms.

Serious cases may require oxygen and ventilatory support.

Make sure you get your information from a reliable source.

Wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use an alcohol-based gel.

Cover your mouth with the inside of your elbow when you cough or sneeze or use a tissue and dispose of used tissue immediately and wash your hands.

Avoid close contact with people who have flu-like symptoms.

Avoid touching your eyes, nose or mouth with unwashed hands.

Avoid sharing cups, plates or other personal items and disinfect all surfaces that are touched frequently.

If you have traveled to areas where COVID-19 is circulating or have been in contact with someone who has it and you experience fever, cough or difficulty breathing, seek medical attention immediately. Do not self-medicate.

Special Notice

Latest Travel Advisory

Return of the St. Kitts Music Festival Is Vital for Boosting Stay-Overs, Says…

The return of the St. Kitts Music Festival (SKMF) this summer is part of a strategy by the Ministry of Tourism and…

Emergency Contacts

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
P.O. Box 186 Lime Kiln,
Basseterre, St. Kitts
Tel: (869) 466 5100
Fax: (869) 466 5310
Email: nema@gov.kn or nemaskb@thecable.net

J.N.F. General Hospital: 465-2551
Mary Charles Hospital: 465-7398
Sandy Point Hospital:

Emergency: 911
Police Force Headquarters: 465-2241
Old Road Police Station: 465-6250
Sandy Point Police Station: 465-6261
St. Pauls Police Station: 465-6281
Tabernacle Police Station: 465-7227
Cayon Police Station: 465-7258
St. Peters Police Station: 465-2418
St. Johnson’s Police Station: 465-2241
Frigate Bay Outpost: 465-6899
Fire Services: 465-4339

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