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Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13th, 2025 (PMO)—The Government of St. Kitts andNevis has reaffirmed its partnership with local digital service provider JAD to deliver theBudget Boost Wallet (BBW) initiative. Speaking on ZIZ Radio on January 13, 2025,Cabinet Secretary Dr. Marcus Natta and Permanent Secretary of Social Development, Ms.Azilla Clarke, highlighted JAD’s pivotal role in facilitating […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13th, 2025 (PMO)—The Budget Boost Wallet (BBW), ashort-term financial relief initiative launched by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, isset to benefit over 22,000 citizens across the Federation. During a detailed discussion on ZIZ Radio on January 13, 2025, Cabinet Secretary Dr.Marcus Natta and Permanent Secretary of Social Development Ms. […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13th, 2025 (PMO)— Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew hasreaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing the long-standing concerns of St. Petersbus operators, who were neglected by previous administrations. Speaking during the January 8,2025, Round Table, Dr. Drew detailed the government’s ongoing efforts to meet the needs of St.Peters bus operators, highlighting […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 11, 2025 – The Interministerial Sustainable Road Safety Project (SRSP) Committee has advised the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis to implement four critical and urgent measures aimed at reducing the alarming number of fatal motor vehicle collisions across the island. After an in-depth analysis of traffic accident data, the SRSP […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis (January 11, 2025): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis proudly announces the official launch of the Budget Boost Wallet (BBW) Programme and its dedicated website, https://budgetboostwallet.jad.cash, as part of its ongoing commitment to providing economic relief and empowerment for citizens and residents. This groundbreaking initiative is designed to ease […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 9th, 2025 (PMO)—During his first engagement with themedia for the new year—2025, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew reaffirmed hisadministration’s unwavering commitment to fostering a resilient and sustainable future forSt. Kitts and Nevis. Briefly, Prime Minister Drew provided a comprehensive overview of his government’sachievements in 2024 and outlined bold plans for […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 9th, 2025 (PMO) Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew continues to publicly condemn the mismanagement of the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) funds under the previous administration, revealing that $313 million in the fund in 2015 had been reduced to just $10 million by 2022. Speaking recently with members of the […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 9th, 2025 (PMO)— Significant investments in agriculture are propelling St. Kitts and Nevis closer to achieving food security goals despite the severe challenges posed by last year’s drought. During the January 8 Round Table, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to modernizing the agricultural sector, emphasizing […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 9th, 2025 (PMO)– Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to protecting consumers from price gouging following the reduction of Value Added Tax (VAT) from 17% to 13%. Speaking recently in a national broadcast, the Prime Minister emphasized that this tax relief measure was implemented to ease […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 09, 2025 (SKNIS): A new fleet of ambulances is on the way to St. Kitts and Nevis as the government continues to take extraordinary measures to improve healthcare. The five emergency medical transport vehicles are expected to arrive in the Federation in February 2025, according to the Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the […]