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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, December 23, 2024 (UNESCO National Commission) – The Federation’s St.Mary’s Biosphere Reserve (SMBR) in Cayon, St. Kitts and Nevis, has been the focus of vigorous attention by theUnited Nations specialised agency, UNESCO, over 2024. Initially launched in 2011 as an UNESCO accredited Manand Biosphere (MAB) recognised and protected reserve – […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, December 23, 2024 (UNESCO National Commission) – NationalCoordinator for the St. Mary’s Biosphere Reserve, Mrs. Telca Wallace, and the Federation’s PermanentDelegate to UNESCO in Paris, Ambassador David P. Doyle, recently made presentations in two importantUNESCO webinars, on the invitation of organizers. These webinars aimed to showcase how some smallisland developing […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 21, 2024 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) marked a significant milestone during its Annual Christmas Luncheon on Friday, December 20, 2024, as five soldiers were officially commissioned and received their badges of rank from Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew. Second […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (PMO)– Prime Minister Hon. Dr. TerranceDrew has called for the upcoming court case involving the Development Bank of St. Kittsand Nevis and its former General Manager, Lenworth Harris, to be televised.The case, scheduled for January 29, 2025, will shed light on allegations of financialmismanagement and misuse of public funds […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (PMO)– Prime Minister Hon. Dr. TerranceDrew has issued a clarion call for greater accountability and transparency regarding thedrastic depletion of funds from the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) duringTimothy Harris’s tenure as Prime Minister.Addressing Parliament during his wrap-up of the 2025 Appropriation Bill debate, PrimeMinister Drew unveiled alarming details […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (PMO)– During his closing remarks on the 2025Appropriation Bill debate, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew addressed recent public criticismsurrounding salary increases for government ministers. He revealed that this adjustment was notinitiated by this administration but was, in fact, a decision budgeted for by the formeradministration under Timothy Harris […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (PMO)– Prime Minister Hon. Dr. TerranceDrew has firmly refuted misleading statements by former Prime Minister Timothy Harrisregarding the Bradshaw Museum project. During his wrap-up of the 2025 Appropriation Bill debate, the Prime Minister highlightedcontradictions in Timothy Harris’s claims and presented factual evidence to set the recordstraight. Specifically, the Prime […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (SKNIS): After a period spanning five (5) days, from the presentation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ 2025 Budget Address by the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on December 16, to the rebuttal by Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, the Honourable Mark Brantley, and […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (SKNIS): The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Llewellyn Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Economic Development and Investment, highlighted the achievements of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2024, during his support for the 2025 Budget Debate on Friday, December 20, 2024. In 2024, […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 20, 2024 (SKNIS) – Minister of International Trade, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, said the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) is positioning itself to ensure that as the Federation transitions to a sustainable island state, it does so with the assurances of good quality and maintenance of […]