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S.L. HORSFORD’S ST. PAUL’S UNITED FC: A DYNASTY BUILT ON FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE AND CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP

S.L. HORSFORD’S ST. PAUL’S UNITED FC: A DYNASTY BUILT ON FOOTBALL EXCELLENCE AND CORPORATE PARTNERSHIP

By SKN Times Commentary Desk The marriage between S.L. Horsford & Co. Ltd. and the legendary St. Paul’s United Football Club is not just a sponsorship—it is a dynasty-defining partnership that has redefined the standard for football excellence and...

Saint Kitts And Nevis Achieves Another First in Border Security

Saint Kitts And Nevis Achieves Another First in Border Security

The Department of Immigration of Saint Kitts and Nevis is proud to announce a historic milestone in regional border security and travel intelligence: the nation is now the first country in CARICOM and the wider Caribbean region to officially...

St kitts and Nevis gets Visa Free access from Nigeria

St kitts and Nevis gets Visa Free access from Nigeria

Last Updated on September 3, 2025, 1:55 AM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis has secured Visa Free travel to Nigeria for its nationals and citizens after a series of bilateral talks on the matter. The Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis Dr...

Former Governor General Edmund Lawrence dies at 93

Former Governor General Edmund Lawrence dies at 93

Last Updated on September 8, 2025, 5:26 PM AST by Anthony Morris The Former Governor General of St Kitts and Nevis, Sir Edmund Lawrence has passed away at the age of 93 years. The whole nation, led by Dr Terrance Drew is mourning the loss of a...

Family Statement On The Death Of Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, GCMG, KCMG, OBE, CSM, JP

It is with deep sorrow that Lady Hulda Lawrence and family announce the death of Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence. Sir Edmund passed away peacefully at home on September 7, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 93 years of age. Sir Edmund was a...

Tribute : The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force

Tribute : The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force

It is with profound sadness that the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force joins the nation in mourning the passing of Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, GCMG, OBE, CSM, JP, who died peacefully on September 7th, 2025, at the age of 93. Sir Edmund...

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St Kitts and Nevis welcomes visa-free travel to Nigeria

St Kitts and Nevis welcomes visa-free travel to Nigeria

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC - The St Kitts and Nevis government Monday announced that the twin-island federation had reached an agreement with Nigeria allowing citizens to visit the African country visa-free. A government statement described the...

Nevis Students complete the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language; bid farewell to facilitator Miss Chen

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Ministry of Education- Nevis, in collaboration with the Republic of China (Taiwan), through the Taiwan ICDF Mandarin Programme, hosted a special awards ceremony on Friday, September 05, 2025, to...

OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FORMER GOVERNOR-GENERAL SIR EDMUND WICKHAM LAWRENCE GCMG OBE CSM JP

OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FORMER GOVERNOR-GENERAL SIR EDMUND WICKHAM LAWRENCE GCMG OBE CSM JP

The Government and people of the Federation of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis are united in profound sorrow at the passing of former Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence GCMG OBE CSM JP. Sir Edmund’s life was one...

SKNYPA Marks 24 Years of Service to the Nation’s Youth with Anniversary Celebrations

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 11th, 2025) The Saint Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (SKNYPA) will celebrate its 24th Anniversary on Saturday, 13th September 2025, under the guiding theme “Unlocking Potential, Amplifying Youth Voices...

Former Governor-General, A Titan of Banking, Statesmanship, and Service: Remembering Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, GCMG, OBE, CSM, JP

Former Governor-General, A Titan of Banking, Statesmanship, and Service: Remembering Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, GCMG, OBE, CSM, JP

By SKN Times Basseterre, St. Kitts – September 8, 2025 – St. Kitts and Nevis today mourns the passing of one of its most accomplished sons, His Excellency Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence, GCMG, OBE, CSM, JP, the third Governor-General of the...

St kitts and Nevis celebrates Back to School days

St kitts and Nevis celebrates Back to School days

Last Updated on September 4, 2025, 1:30 AM AST by Anthony Morris Schools across St Kitts and Nevis have welcomed students back for the new session. The back to school week has been a major celebration across the country. From preschools to higher...

St Kitts and Nevis citizens to travel visa-free to Nigeria under new agreement

St Kitts and Nevis citizens to travel visa-free to Nigeria under new agreement

The Government of St Kitts and Nevis on Monday announced that its citizens will now be able to travel visa-free to Nigeria following the signing of a bilateral agreement with the West African nation. In a statement, officials described the accord...

St Kitts and Nevis becomes 165th nation to sign agreement to limit use of HFCs

St Kitts and Nevis becomes 165th nation to sign agreement to limit use of HFCs

Last Updated on September 1, 2025, 6:31 PM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis has taken another significant step in the direction of fighting Climate Change. The government, led by Dr Terrance Drew and his team, has become the 165th nation...

Key features of the Nevis gaming license

Key features of the Nevis gaming license

In this article, iGaming industry consultant Ron Mendelson, Fast Offshore, shares insights into Nevis' gaming license, analyzing why it's gaining traction among startups. Nevis is a small but mighty island in the Caribbean, is rapidly becoming a...

Saint Kitts and Nevis Secures Reciprocal Visa-Free Access with Nigeria

Saint Kitts and Nevis Secures Reciprocal Visa-Free Access with Nigeria

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 1, 2025 (PMO) —The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce that nationals of the Federation will now enjoy visa-free entry into the Federal Republic of Nigeria, marking a historic milestone in...

Police Officer in St. Kitts raises concerns over Traffic Congestion Outside ICCS

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Police Constable Donaly Liburd-Chiverton drew the public’s attention to the traffic congestion outside the Immaculate Conception Catholic School (ICCS) on the first day of the 2025 academic year. During...

ENG vs SA 2nd T20I 2025: Phil Salt Smashes Unbeaten 141 As England Post 304/2, Thrash South Africa by 146 Runs

ENG vs SA 2nd T20I 2025: Phil Salt Smashes Unbeaten 141 As England Post 304/2, Thrash South Africa by 146 Runs

Mumbai, September 13: England stormed back in style to level the three-match T20I series against South Africa, posting a mammoth 304/2 in 20 overs before skittling the visitors for just 158 in 16.1 overs. The hosts won by a record 146 runs, their...

St Kitts and Nevis: PM Terrance Drew calls for stronger Caribbean–Africa ties

St Kitts and Nevis: PM Terrance Drew calls for stronger Caribbean–Africa ties

Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis: Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew addressed the nation via the radio interview on several key national matters. He emphasized the necessity of building stronger relationships between the Caribbean and Africa. The...

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