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(MOA Basseterre, St. Kitts, 31 May 2024):   Representatives of the Department of Marine Resources St. Kitts and Nevis: Kharim Saddler, Alanni Polanco and Vaughn Sturge, recently attended a two-day technical workshop hosted by the Barbados United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The purpose of the workshop was to finalise specifications for the sargassum removal equipment, a project […]

My fellow citizens and residents, As we stand on the threshold of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, beginning today, June 1st, I address you with a message of urgency and preparedness. This year, we face an unprecedented challenge that demands our collective attention and readiness. The two foremost institutions for weather forecasting, Colorado State University […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 31, 2024 (SKNIS): Governor-General, Her Excellency Dame Marcella Liburd led celebrations for Centenarian’s Day in St Kitts and Nevis on May 31, 2024, by visiting and paying tribute to four senior citizens who are blessed with long-life, having contributed to national development. The Office of the Governor-General partnered with the Ministry of […]

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 1, 2024 [Press Secretary, PMO] – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, under the leadership of Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, continues to strengthen partnerships with local, regional, and international bodies as the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches. The Government has successfully negotiated to host the Caribbean Disaster […]

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 1, 2024 [Press Secretary, PMO] – Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew in his National Statement to commemorate the start of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season highlighted the potential severity of this season, as forecasted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The hurricane season begins today, June 1, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 01, 2024 (SKNIS): The organisers of the Second Saint Kitts and Nevis Diaspora Conference (2024) have announced a date change for the highly anticipated event which expects to draw hundreds of nationals living abroad to the Federation for dialogue and camaraderie. Originally slated for July 01 to 04, 2024, the Conference has […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 31, 2024 (SKNIS): Open discussions about mental health have increased in recent years in St. Kitts and Nevis with persons below the age of 25 years often leading in advocacy for greater mental health awareness, and sharing their personal stories. Michele de la Coudray Blake, Director of the National Counseling Centre, noted that social media […]

St. John’s, Antigua, 30 May 2024 As her final SIDS4 engagement, the Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke delivered the Keynote Speech at Island Innovations’ side-event under the theme “Facilitating Innovation and Capacity Building in SIDS”. “Innovation at a national level must be granular and must be connected to those who we are trying to serve”, said […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 31, 2024 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher Eight, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, said that work on the Rehabilitation of the St. Peter’s Main Road and F. T. Williams Highway East Project is progressing steadily. Prime Minister Dr. Drew made this statement […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 31, 2024 (SKNIS) – Citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are strongly encouraged to take the necessary precautionary measures now in preparation for what is predicted to be an above-normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which officially starts on June 01. The urgency for early preparation was stressed by Prime […]