FROM POWERHOUSE TO POVERTY: ST. KITTS & NEVIS’ RAPID DESCENT FROM REGIONAL MODEL TO FINANCIAL MELTDOWN

“Seven Years of Plenty, Three Years of Famine” — The Vanishing Rainy-Day Funds of St. Kitts & Nevis and the Unraveling of a Nation’s Prosperity By Times Caribbean Investigations — “Open Debates, SKN” BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — Once heralded as the...

Destiny Special Sustainability Zone Unveiled: A Transformative Vision for Nevis and St Kitts

• Family-oriented residential community to create thousands of jobs under a “locals first” policy • In a world-first, Nevisians to receive 5% of Destiny’s profits directly • USD $50 million investment to fund Nevis infrastructure, including the...

UWI Five Islands Graduates 200 Students; Valedictorian Urges Class to Embrace Technology Without Losing Caribbean Identity

By Briana Anthony | Antigua.news Correspondent The University of the West Indies (UWI) Five Islands Campus was awash with pride and celebration on Saturday as nearly 200 students crossed the stage to mark the end of one journey and the beginning...

ST.KITTS MD TO RECEIVE CANADIAN PHYSICIANS LIFETIME ACHEIVEMENT AWARD

Dr. Anthony Sebastian Honoured for Lifetime of Service, Leadership, and Innovation in Medicine BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — October 10, 2025 (SKN Times): Dr. Anthony R. Sebastian, a distinguished physician and son of the late Governor-General of St....

St. Kitts and Nevis Embraces Postal Modernization for a Connected Future

BASSETERRE: On October 9, 2025, St. Kitts and Nevis joined the global celebration of World Post Day, honoring the vital role of postal services in fostering connectivity and community resilience. This year’s theme, Post for People, Local Service,...

Government Launches Major Digital Transformation Initiative

BASSETERRE: The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is undertaking a comprehensive digital transformation to modernize public services, Chief Digital Transformation Officer Nigel Carty announced during a recent “In Focus” interview. “Digital...

CONSULTATION FOR SOME, SILENCE FOR OTHERS: PM DREW’S DOUBLE STANDARD ON FREE MOVEMENT EXPOSED

Critics blast the Prime Minister’s “selective democracy” — consulting the public on CARICOM, but not on Nigeria. BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (SKN Times) — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew’s refusal to sign the historic CARICOM–OECS Free Movement Pact...

St. Kitts Hosts Major Medical Symposium

BASSETERRE: The Caribbean Association of Medical Technologists (CASMET) Scientific Symposium & Biennial General Meeting 2025 is underway in St. Kitts and Nevis from October 6–10, themed “The Future of Medical Laboratory Science: Harnessing...

Caribbean Fisheries Mechanism pens agreement with OECS, UWI

H.E. Dr. Didacus Jules, Director General of the OECS (left), with Dr. Marc Williams, Executive Director of the CRFM Secretariat, at the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding during CWA 2025 (Photo: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

SKN and Taiwan to Deepen Cooperation In Technology

BASSETERRE: Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) His Excellency Edward Tao, has reiterated his nation’s commitment to deepen cooperation with St. Kitts and Nevis in the area of technology. Ambassador Tao on Wednesday welcomed...

Ghanaian Nurses to Bolster St. Kitt...

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 8, 2025 (PMO) - Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new cohort of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join the Federation’s healthcare workforce, a milestone he described...

Ghanaian Nurses to Bolster St. Kitts and Nevis’ Healthcare Workforce

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 8, 2025 (PMO) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new cohort of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join the Federation’s healthcare workforce, a milestone he described...

St. Kitts and Nevis Joins Regional Climate-Smart Insurance Scheme

- Advertisement - The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has welcomed the inclusion of the country in the new Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), developed by Lynch Caribbean Brokers Ltd. of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The...

St. Kitts and Nevis joins Regional Agricultural Insurance Programme

The St. Kitts and Nevis government has welcomed the inclusion of the twin-island Federation in the Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), developed by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines-based Lynch Caribbean Brokers Ltd. -...

St. Kitts and Nevis latest Caribbean country to join REAP

The St. Kitts and Nevis gov­ern­ment has wel­comed the de­ci­sion by the St. Vin­cent and the Grenadines based Lynch Caribbean Bro­kers Ltd. To in­clude the twin is­land Fed­er­a­tion in the Re­gion­al Eco­nom­i­cal Agri-In­sur­ance Pro­gramme...

St. Kitts Teachers Union begins World Teachers Day Celebration with Church Service

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The members of the St. Kitts Teachers Union (SKTU) came together in worship on Sunday, October 05, to mark the start of a week of activities for World Teachers’ Day 2025, under the theme, “Together for...

Kitts and Nevis to hire cohort of Ghanaian nurses

Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new group of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join St. Kitts and Nevis’ healthcare workforce, marking what he called a “tangible benefit” of the Federation’s...

A Stroke a Day: What That Means for St. Kitts & Nevis — And How It Stacks Up Globally

SKN Times | Health Feature — Deep Dive St. Kitts & Nevis is staring down a stark number: about one stroke every day. In a federation of ~50,000 people, that rough tally implies ~365 strokes a year, which works out to ~730 per 100,000 people...

Regional Agri-Insurance Programme Set to Launch in St. Kitts And Nevis; Strengthening Agricultural Resilience and Food-System Security

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, October 1, 2025 (MOA): Farmers and fishers across St. Kitts and Nevis are poised to benefit from a groundbreaking regional insurance solution aimed at reducing vulnerability to natural disasters, market volatility, and the...

DELEGATES PRAISE ST. KITTS’ INNOVATION AND SUSTAINABILITY DURING CWA 2025 FARM TOUR

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 30, 2025 (MOA): Delegates attending the 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA 2025) have praised the federation of St. Kitts and Nevis for its innovative and sustainable farming practices following an immersive...