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Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2022 (SKNIS): After a period spanning four days, from the presentation of the Budget Address 2022 by the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, to the rebuttal by Leader of the Opposition, the Honourable Mark Brantley, and debates by parliamentarians except for the member for St. Christopher 7, […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 21, 2022 (SKNIS): Accountability and transparency will continue to be a hallmark of the Government. During his Budget presentation in the National Assembly on December 19, 2022, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, reiterated that the Government will manage the resources of the state in a prudent and responsible manner. […]

The Department of Agriculture wishes to advise that the Department and its affiliate facilities (Public Market, Abattoir, Tabernacle Outreach Centre, Fahies Outreach Centre, Agro-processing Centre and Needsmust Farm) will close at 12 noon on Wednesday, 21st December, 2022. Regular operations will resume on Thursday, 22nd December, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. The Department thanks the public […]

The General Public is advised that the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources will be closed from 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 21st December, 2022. Regular operations at the Ministry will resume on Thursday, 22nd December, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. The Ministry apologizes for any inconvenience this temporary closure may cause. The post NOTICE OF […]

The St. Kitts and Nevis Swimming Federation held its Annual General Meeting and elections on Monday 19th December 2022 at the Oualie Beach Hotel conference room. Seven clubs were present at the meeting. The SKNSF has made significant progress over the years led by former President Winston Crooke. Some notable accomplishments are: • Completing the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2022 (SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis remains firmly committed to abiding by the Rule of Law. Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Hon. Garth Wilkin, during his presentation in the National Assembly on December 19th, 2022, made some startling revelations in relation to the […]

Water is Life and every drop counts. I repeat, Water is Life and every drop counts.In my capacity as Minister with responsibility for Public Utilities et al which encapsulates the Water Services Department, I wish to provide a statement on the present state of Water Supply across St. Kitts and to bring some much-needed clarity […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2022 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Education will embark on a comprehensive mandate in 2023 to enhance the delivery of education across the Federation. During his Budget presentation on December 16, 2022, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley outlined the way forward for Education. “The Ministry of Education […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2022 (SKNIS): The Budget allocation to manage water resources in St. Kitts has increased dramatically as the government tackles water shortages resulting from the negative impacts of climate change. During the Budget Debate on December 19, 2022, Minister with responsibility for water, the Honourable Konris Maynard, said that there is a […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2022 (SKNIS): Ticketing for marijuana offenses is expected to increase for persons smoking in public spaces, especially during the Christmas and Carnival Seasons. This was highlighted by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, during his Budget presentation on day four (December 19), where he […]