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ECCB publishes ECCIRA draft law open to public comment

ECCB publishes ECCIRA draft law open to public comment

- Advertisement - By Robert Andre Emmanuel [email protected] The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has published the draft legislation for the establishment of a regional regulator for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP)—the Eastern...

$2 Million and Climbing: Freedom Dollar (fUSD) Surges as Demand for Private Money Explodes

$2 Million and Climbing: Freedom Dollar (fUSD) Surges as Demand for Private Money Explodes

In just a matter of months, Freedom Dollar (fUSD) has reached a staggering milestone—over $2 million worth of fUSD has now been minted and is in circulation. Built on the privacy-focused Zano blockchain, fUSD isn’t just growing—it’s surging. And...

St Kitts gov’t reiterates no US travel ban communication received

St Kitts gov’t reiterates no US travel ban communication received

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Prime Minister Terrance Drew has reiterated that his government has received no official communication from the United States (US) that the North American country is considering imposing a travel ban on 36 countries,...

Douglas Reinforces St. Kitts and Nevis’s Commitment to Mental Health Initiatives in the Americas

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The critical issue of mental health in the Americas has once again taken centre stage, with a strong call for intensified focus and decisive action. On Wednesday, June 25, the Right Hon. Dr Denzil...

President Tinubu Offers Visa Waivers For Caribbean States’ Passport Hol

President Tinubu Offers Visa Waivers For Caribbean States’ Passport Hol

President Bola Tinubu has offered visa waivers for official passport holders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) as part of steps towards the establishment of diplomatic relations with Saint Lucia. President Tinubu stated this...

President Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers for OECS Official Passport Holders

President Tinubu Proposes Visa Waivers for OECS Official Passport Holders

President Tinubu stated this while addressing a special joint session of the Senate and House of Assembly of Saint Lucia at the William Jefferson Clinton Ballroom * As Nigeria, Saint Lucia Establish Diplomatic Relations President Bola Tinubu...

St. Kitts and Nevis PM: No official word from US about travel ban

St. Kitts and Nevis PM: No official word from US about travel ban

Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, has confirmed that his government has received no formal notification from the United States regarding any impending travel restriction or ban on citizens of the Federation....

Taiwan Congratulates Nigeria’s Diplomatic Endeavors in St. Lucia, Others

Taiwan Congratulates Nigeria’s Diplomatic Endeavors in St. Lucia, Others

Taiwan’s Representative/ Head of Mission in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s state visit to the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia as a landmark achievement in Nigeria diplomacy. He said, “We, the people and...

PLP LEADER DR. HON. TIMOTHY HARRIS UNLEASHES PASSIONATE, FIERY NATIONAL ADDRESS AT MONTHLY PRESS CONFERENCE — DEMANDS AN END TO “DREWLIE RIDICULOUS MALADMINISTRATION”

PLP LEADER DR. HON. TIMOTHY HARRIS UNLEASHES PASSIONATE, FIERY NATIONAL ADDRESS AT MONTHLY PRESS CONFERENCE — DEMANDS AN END TO “DREWLIE RIDICULOUS MALADMINISTRATION”

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (SKN TIMES) – The People’s Labour Party (PLP) Leader and former Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris, delivered a thunderous and unapologetically scathing address during his opening remarks at the PLP Monthly Press...

Government Of St. Kitts And Nevis Announces Discounted VAT Rate Days For Remainder Of 2025

Government Of St. Kitts And Nevis Announces Discounted VAT Rate Days For Remainder Of 2025

- Advertisement - Basseterre, St. Kitts – In a continued effort to stimulate economic activity and provide financial relief to citizens and residents, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce the 2025 schedule for Discounted...

St. Kitts and Nevis Enhances Maritime Governance Through Targeted Boundary Delimitation Training in Collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat

St. Kitts and Nevis Enhances Maritime Governance Through Targeted Boundary Delimitation Training in Collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat

The Department of Maritime Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis, in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat, successfully convened a national Maritime Boundary Delimitation Workshop from 16 to 18 June 2025 at the Customs and Excise Department...

Skyla Connor to Represent St. Kitts...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS – The St. Kitts Nevis Aquatics Federation (SKNAF) is proud to announce that national swimmer Skyla Connor will represent the Federation at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, with the swimming taking place from...

Momentum Builds as Nation Turns Toward “Bring Back PLP: Better for All” Convention on July 12th

Momentum Builds as Nation Turns Toward “Bring Back PLP: Better for All” Convention on July 12th

PLP PRESS CONFERENCE SETS THE STAGE FOR TRANSFORMATIVE CONVENTION — BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — July 9, 2025 | SKN Times With passion, precision, and purpose, the People’s Labour Party (PLP) delivered a powerful and inspiring Press Conference on...

Taiwan extols Nigeria’s diplomatic endeavors in St. Lucia and The Caribbean states

Taiwan extols Nigeria’s diplomatic endeavors in St. Lucia and The Caribbean states

Taiwanese government has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s successful State visit to the Caribbean nation of Saint Lucia as a truly a landmark achievement in Nigeria diplomacy. “We, the people and Government of Taiwan, wholeheartedly...

The Root of Resilience: Nevis Hydro Farm Cultivates Food Security in St. Kitts and Nevis

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – Amidst escalating food prices and persistent supply chain disruptions, the critical issue of food security takes centre stage. The twin-island Federation, like many small island developing states, faces...

Breaking down the Nevis gaming license: Requirements and benefits

Breaking down the Nevis gaming license: Requirements and benefits

In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, explores the main requirements and benefits of obtaining a Nevis gaming license. The online gaming industry has experienced explosive growth in recent years, with...

JNF General Hospital honors domestic, support staff for service to community

JNF General Hospital honors domestic, support staff for service to community

The JNF General Hospital, which serves as the primary healthcare Center for St Kitts, organized the Employee Awards Ceremony. This is the inaugural edition of the awards night which will be hosted two times every year. On Monday July 7, the high...

Visualizing The State Of Freedom Around The World

In 2024, 60 countries saw their freedom decline in a historic election year. Strikingly, 40% of countries and territories that held elections experienced targeted attacks on candidates amid heightened instability. Yet bright spots were seen in...

U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, May 2025

Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...

James Ellsmoor | International Sustainability Summits highlight benefits of collaboration, inclusivity

James Ellsmoor | International Sustainability Summits highlight benefits of collaboration, inclusivity

OVER THE course of the past few weeks, several major regional and international events focused on sustainability and the environment have served as a reminder that to achieve the prosperous future we want for local, regional, and global...

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