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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 13, 2024 (SKNIS): As Tropical Storm Ernesto moves further away from St. Kitts and Nevis, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) announced that the tropical storm warning for the Federation has been discontinued as of 8:00 PM tonight. While this marks a significant step towards returning to normalcy, NEMA strongly emphasises […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 13, 2024 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued an important update on Tropical Storm Ernesto as of 5:00 PM, on Tuesday, August 13, 2024. The storm’s centre continues to move away from St. Kitts and Nevis, while it strengthens further. Residents should be prepared for additional moderate to heavy […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 13, 2024 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued an important update as of 11:00 AM regarding Tropical Storm Ernesto, which continues to approach the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. The storm has strengthened with maximum sustained winds now reaching 50 mph, and it continues to pose a threat […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – 13 August 2024 – The Saint Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), recognized globally as a pioneer and leader in the investor migration industry, is pleased to announce a wide range of career opportunities. We invite talented and driven individuals to join our esteemed team and contribute to the […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 13, 2024 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is urging all residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to remain vigilant as Tropical Storm (TS) Ernesto continues to move closer to the islands. A flash flood warning is currently in effect for St. Kitts and Nevis due to the anticipated heavy […]

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, 12 August 2023 – St Kitts and Nevis joined other Caribbean nations who adopted the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification and Drought (UNCCD), in The Bahamas from 8-9 August 2024 to discuss a two-fold agenda that served as a Preparatory Conference of Parties, ahead of the sixteenth session of the Conference […]

The Ministry of National Security unequivocally condemns the false, misleading, and malicious allegations disseminated by the online publication known as Times Caribbean / St. Kitts-Nevis Times. These baseless claims falsely asserted that National Disaster Coordinator Mr. Abdias Samuel was either dismissed or placed on forced pre-retirement leave, only to be recalled by Prime  Minister Dr. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 12, 2024 (SKNIS): As part of the Violence as a Public Health Initiative, a new training programme commenced on Monday, August 12, 2024, aimed at enhancing the intervention, diversion, and support strategies for managing violence and related social challenges.  The programme will involve 20 interministerial personnel from various sectors, including the […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 12, 2024 (SKNIS) – Acting Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, convened an urgent pre-strike meeting at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) headquarters this morning (August 12, 2024), where updated information on preparatory activities and response mechanisms were shared by relevant stakeholders. The meeting […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 11, 2024 (SKNIS): As a tropical system continues to develop in the Atlantic, posing a potential threat to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, convened an urgent ZOOM meeting with senior government officials to assess the situation and ensure comprehensive preparedness measures are […]