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St. Kitts and Nevis Observes Environment Month with Renewed Commitment to Sustainability

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) — June marks Environment Month in St. Kitts and Nevis, a time when the Department of Environment spearheads activities under the theme: “Empowering Change for a Sustainable Future.” This year’s...

Government Of Saint Kitts and Nevis Warns Against Unofficial Travel Authorisation Sites: Entry Documentation May Only Be Obtained Through Official Channels

Government Of Saint Kitts and Nevis Warns Against Unofficial Travel Authorisation Sites: Entry Documentation May Only Be Obtained Through Official Channels

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis issued an urgent advisory on Thursday, June 12, 2025, cautioning all travellers against unauthorised third-party websites and mobile applications falsely advertising...

Saint Kitts and Nevis warns travelers against fake e-visa websites and apps

Saint Kitts and Nevis warns travelers against fake e-visa websites and apps

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has issued an urgent advisory warning travelers to avoid unauthorized websites and mobile apps falsely advertising Electronic Travel Authorizations (eTAs) or e-Visas for entry into the Federation. The...

PM Terrance Drew addresses youth development, education in National Address

PM Terrance Drew addresses youth development, education in National Address

The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew has shared an update on the development for the education sector of the country. The Prime Minister said that they will be investing in school infrastructure for the development of the...

St. Kitts & Nevis-Nigeria Bilateral Exchange rescheduled for June 13th to 16th

St. Kitts & Nevis-Nigeria Bilateral Exchange rescheduled for June 13th to 16th The St. Kitts & Nevis-Nigeria Bilateral Exchange has been rescheduled for June 13th to 16th, 2025. The event was postponed due to technical circumstances which...

CARICOM Chairman Anticipates Positive ICJ Climate Justice Ruling for SIDS

CARICOM Chairman Anticipates Positive ICJ Climate Justice Ruling for SIDS

CARICOM chairman, Dr. Andrew Holness, says he’s anticipating that the International Court of Justice, ICJ, will acknowledge the disproportionate impact of climate change on small island developing states. The court is set to deliver its ruling on...

St. Kitts and Nevis Reaffirms Ocean Commitment at Third United Nations Ocean Conference

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—At the recent Third United Nations Ocean Conference held in Nice, France, the Hon. Dr Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, and Climate Action, stood firmly on behalf of the...

Lawson Hendrickson Convicted of Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent Receives Suspended Sentence

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – Lawson Hendrickson recently appeared before the High Court, presided over by His Lordship Justice Iain Morley KC, where he was convicted of the offence of inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm with Intent. The charge stemmed...

US confirms travel review; St Kitts and Nevis seeks clarity

US confirms travel review; St Kitts and Nevis seeks clarity

The Unit­ed States has con­firmed plans to ex­pand trav­el re­stric­tions to 36 ad­di­tion­al coun­tries—in­clud­ing four in the Caribbean—ac­cord­ing to a State De­part­ment brief­ing on Tues­day. Spokesper­son Tam­my Bruce did not con­firm any...

Hon. Samal Duggins Hosts Second Quarter Press Conference — ‘Raising the Standard’

Hon. Samal Duggins Hosts Second Quarter Press Conference — ‘Raising the Standard’

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources, Sports, and Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Cooperatives and the Creative Economy, under the leadership of the Hon. Samal Duggins, successfully hosted their...

Saint Kitts and Nevis Among Caribbean Partners in Taiwan’s Sustainable Tourism Initiative

Saint Kitts and Nevis Among Caribbean Partners in Taiwan’s Sustainable Tourism Initiative

Washington D.C. – The Permanent Mission of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the Organization of American States, represented by Counsellor and Alternative Representative Shanelle Simmonds, participated in the official signing ceremony of a Cooperation...

Statement from the Government of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis In Response to Circulating Reports of Alleged U.S. Travel Ban

Statement from the Government of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis In Response to Circulating Reports of Alleged U.S. Travel Ban

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has taken note of reports now circulating on various platforms suggesting that the United States of America has imposed or is preparing to impose a travel ban that includes the Federation of St. Kitts and...

Caribbean Culture Fund Unveils Third Call for Proposals, St. Kitts and Nevis Artists Eligible

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Caribbean Culture Fund (CCF) has launched its third call for proposals, making a substantial US$400,000 available in grants to bolster cultural and creative projects throughout the region. This...

St. Kitts and Nevis Calls for Localised Climate Finance and Global Ocean Action at UN Oceans Conference

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Hon. Dr Joyelle Clarke, Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment of Saint Kitts and Nevis, brought critical attention to the urgent need for climate...

The Cost of Convenience: St. Kitts Battles Escalating Environmental Threats

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The twin-island Federation finds itself grappling with persistent environmental challenges, namely illegal sand mining and unauthorised dumping, which continue to undermine the nation’s ecological...

Pioneering Caribbean Tech Entrepreneur Makes History — St. Kitts’ Javier Galloway Secures Venture Capital & Sells Breakthrough Start-Up!

Pioneering Caribbean Tech Entrepreneur Makes History — St. Kitts’ Javier Galloway Secures Venture Capital & Sells Breakthrough Start-Up!

GLOBAL TECH BUZZ — In a powerful moment of pride for the Caribbean and an inspiring story of perseverance, Javier Galloway, a dynamic entrepreneur from the small island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis, has made international headlines by becoming...

Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 50-over Championship results – 3rd round

Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 50-over Championship results – 3rd round

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, (CMC) – Results of the third round of matches in the Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 50-over Championships here on Wednesday. At St Paul’s Sports Complex: Barbados defeated Leeward Islands by eight wickets. LEEWARD ISLANDS 154...

PM Terrance Drew celebrates fathers across St Kitts and Nevis on Fathers Day

PM Terrance Drew celebrates fathers across St Kitts and Nevis on Fathers Day

St Kitts and Nevis celebrated the fathers across the country on the occasion of Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15, 2025. The Prime Minister of the country, Dr Terrance Drew took the initiative to extend his sincere best wishes to the fathers in St...

PM Terrance Drew joins celebration of 40th Anniversary of Child Month with vibrant March in Basseterre

PM Terrance Drew joins celebration of 40th Anniversary of Child Month with vibrant March in Basseterre

St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew joined hundreds of excited attendees in Basseterre today, June 27 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Child Month with the annual and highly awaited Child Month March which was organized by the...

‘We are not going to act like victims’

‘We are not going to act like victims’

Incoming chair of Caricom and Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Dr Terrance Drew speaking during Tuesday evening’s media briefing to end the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of Caricom. (Photo: Naphtali Junior) ROSE...

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