St. Lucia Calls for Better Communication in CARICOM

Basseterre — St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre is urging CARICOM leaders to improve direct communication and unity as the regional bloc continues to face disagreement over the reappointment of Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett.…

“Own Your Summer” Programme Launched to Support Youth

Basseterre — The National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-Being has launched its first annual “Own Your Summer” programme to keep young people aged 13 to 18 engaged and supported during the long school holiday period. The…

Drew Moves to Ease Cost-of-Living Pressure

Targeted tax cuts, fee reductions and VAT holidays put money back in the pockets of citizens Basseterre – In a national address delivered Tuesday morning (April 14), The Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and…

Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau to Tackle Unemployment

Basseterre — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has announced the creation of a new Youth Economic Empowerment Bureau as part of a major package of measures aimed at reducing the cost of living and creating real opportunities for young…

National Biometric Passport Program Launches April 20

Basseterre — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is modernising its passport system with the launch of a national biometric enrollment programme. The initiative, led by the Ministry of National Security in partnership with the…

PM Drew Announces Fuel Tax Cuts, Relief Measures

BASSETERRE — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew outlined immediate economic relief measures effective April 20, 2026, during a national address Tuesday, acknowledging short-term struggles amid long-term nation-building efforts. In…

CPL 2025 Boosts SKN Economy by US$19.9M

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…

Mural Unveiled Warner Park Celebrate Taiwan Navy

Basseterre — A new mural now brightens Warner Park after Minister of Culture, Entertainment and the Arts Hon. Samuel Duggins officially unveiled the artwork last Friday. The colourful piece was created through a special collaboration…

Government Expands Security Focus to Human Well-Being

Basseterre - The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has officially expanded its national security framework, moving from a narrow focus on citizen security to a broader National Secretariat for Human Security and Well-Being. Prime Minister…

Conaree Landfill Expands Recycling to Include Cardboard

BASSETERRE — The Conaree Landfill is making steady progress in improving waste management across St. Kitts with the expansion of its recycling programme to now include cardboard. According to the Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC)…