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I greet you warmly, Years ago, one of the most celebrated calypsonians of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Mr. Konris Maynard (who also happens to be our Hon. Minister of Energy and Water) asked our nation in his song: “2020” if we were waiting blindly for 2020.  I now pose this question: are we waiting blindly […]

Manhattan, New York, September 22, 2024 (SKNIS): At the Summit of the Future 2024, held on Sunday, September 22, as part of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79), the Honourable Dr. Joyelle Clarke, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Sustainable Development, Environment, Climate Action, and Constituency Empowerment, delivered a powerful statement […]

Manhattan, New York, September 22, 2024 (SKNIS): Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, engaged in a productive bilateral meeting with Constantinos Kombos, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Cyprus, at the United Nations Headquarters on Sunday, 22 September 2024. The discussions focused on […]

Bronx, New York, September 21, 2024 (SKNIS): Prime Minister, Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, and Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, led a highly successful Independence Diaspora Dialogue in the Bronx, New York, on September 21. Held at Maestro’s, 1703 Bronxdale Avenue, the event was a key highlight of […]

Bronx, New York, September 21, 2024 (SKNIS): In a heartfelt celebration of national pride and community achievement, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, attended the 10th Annual Independence Breakfast hosted by the Kittitians and Nevisians Association (KANA) in Bronx, New York, on Saturday, September 21, 2024. The event, a […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 20, 2024 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis will emphasise its official stance on key global issues at the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79), with a distinguished delegation led by Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew. The annual UNGA is the biggest diplomatic event on the […]

When my Administration took office, we promised to take steps to ensure the integrity of our Citizenship-by-Investment program. This program has attracted significant criticism for its lack of transparency and its seeming disregard for rules that were supposed to govern its operation. After enacting significant CBI reforms in St. Kitts and Nevis—including making underselling of […]

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 20, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Director of Public Prosecutions’ Office (DPPO) announced today that it will be launching a formal investigation into the administration of the Citizenship By Investment (CBI) program prior to the significant reforms implemented by the current Federal Administration. The DPPO emphasizes the importance of ensuring a fair […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 19, 2024 (SKNIS): A giant 33×46 foot flag of St. Kitts and Nevis carried by members of the Scouts fittingly punctuated the 41st Independence Day Ceremonial Parade held at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium on Thursday, September 19, 2024. The flag display was a new addition to the traditional parade and […]

My fellow citizens, residents, friends from near and far, HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! When we speak of independence, the word “freedom” naturally springs to mind. We hear phrases like “charting our own path” or “making our own decisions.” And rightfully so. But it beckons a deeper reflection—that true independence begins as an idea, a concept, a […]