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St Kitts-Nevis government announces three-month tax relief on school supplies
The government of St Kitts and Nevis has introduced a three-month temporary tax relief measure on school supplies, beginning in July 2025, to ease the financial burden on families as they prepare for the new academic year. “Education is the...

ICE Detains Man Claiming St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Following Vehicle Surveillance in USVI
Times Caribbean Reports ST. THOMAS, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — June 30, 2025 — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has detained Antonio Elias Ovalle Castro, a man claiming to be a citizen of St. Kitts and Nevis, after he was found to have...
Female artists on the 2025 St. Kitts Music Festival line-up discuss breaking gender stereotypes in the Music Industry
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The music industry has long been shaped by gender stereotypes, with men historically dominating roles such as producers, engineers, and lead performers in the global music industry. Female artists, in...
PAHO urges countries in the Americas to prioritise mental health as a key component of public health policy
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has issued a sobering report on suicide trends across the Americas, revealing that the region continues to face high suicide rates, particularly among young...
SKN Police discusses the probability of having a Missing Person Alert System
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Concerns are mounting over the absence of a formal missing person alert system in St. Kitts and Nevis, as families and communities struggle to mobilise efforts when loved ones go missing quickly. In St....

Education Minister Geoffrey Hanley lauds UNESCO essay competition winners, vows curriculum reform
St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples Committee hosted the UNESCO Essay Competitions. The theme of the essay contest was The Importance and Value of Students Being Taught Their African...

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...

Education Minister Geoffrey Hanley lauds essay competition winners, vows curriculum reform
St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Routes of Enslaved Peoples Committee hosted the UNESCO Essay Competitions. The theme of the essay contest was The Importance and Value of Students Being Taught Their African...

Denzil Douglas lauds stakeholders on success of St Kitts Music Festival
Dr Denzil Douglas, the Minister of Foreign affairs in the government of St Kitts and Nevis, expressed his pride on the successful conclusion of the St Kitts Music Festival. He took to his social media account to share glimpses from the remarkable...

St Kitts Music Festival: Call for safety goes out as three day event picks pace
St Kitts Music Festival has started with the people of the island nation finding themselves at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium to enjoy the performances of their favorite artists live. The opportunity to see some of the artists on the lineup for...

SHUT UP & READ THE CONSTITUTION!” — DR. TIMOTHY HARRIS FIERCELY CLAPS BACK AT PM DREW IN EXPLOSIVE PRESS CONFERENCE
— SKN Times, July 9, 2025 BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — BOOM! The gloves are officially off. In a blistering verbal takedown that shook the political landscape on Tuesday evening, former Prime Minister and PLP Leader Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris...

St Kitts and Nevis to host AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2026
Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew has announced that St Kitts and Nevis will be hosting the 2026 edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF). He made this announcement when he was attending the 32nd Annual Meetings of the African...

PLP CONVENTION FEVER IGNITES THE NATION — “Bring Back PLP: Better for All” gains MASSIVE traction as thousands prepare to descend on Basseterre for historic political comeback
“Bring Back PLP: Better for All” gains MASSIVE traction as thousands prepare to descend on Basseterre for historic political comeback BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — With just days to go before the most electrifying political event of the year, momentum...

St. Kitts and Nevis draws global CBI community to the 2nd Investment Gateway Summit 2025
St. Kitts and Nevis made a bold case for its eminent role in global investment migration in June as it hosted the second Investment Gateway Summit (IGS). The four-day long gathering drew government officials, policymakers, investors, economic...
St. Kitts and Nevis Reinforces Human Rights Commitments at 55th OAS General Assembly
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—During the 55th OAS General Assembly, held from June 25 to 27, 2025, in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, the Rt. Hon. Dr Denzil Douglas, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis, delivered a...

St Kitts: Government announces temporary tax relief for school students
CMC – The St Kitts and Nevis government has announced a three-month temporary tax relief measure on school supplies beginning in July. “Education is the foundation of our nation’s future and we recognize the financial challenges many parents face...

Mayor pays tribute to five at Gracie Mansion Caribbean-American Heritage event
On Monday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored four Caribbean nationals during his annual grand Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on East 88th St., Upper East Side, Manhattan. The...

St Kitts PM vows justice after 15-year-old found dead
Prime Minister Terrance Drew has pledged unwavering commitment to seeking justice following the discovery of 15-year-old Janelika Romney’s body and the arrest of a suspect in connection with her disappearance. The Royal St Christopher and Nevis...

St Kitts and Nevis CIU unveils plans to deliver over 100 affordable homes to low-income families
St Kitts and Nevis: The Citizenship by Investment Unit of St. Kitts and Nevis has launched an affordable housing initiative to construct 100-150 new homes in partnership. The initiative was launched in partnership with global business consultant...

Nigerian business founder leads delegation to Caribbean, congratulates Nigerian president on St Lucia honor
Dominica News Online - Friday, July 4th, 2025 at 11:57 AM Aisha MainaNigerian business leader and economic diplomat Aisha Maina, founder Aquarian Oil and Gas and managing director of Aquarian Consult, has extended her congratulations to President...