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The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs in the Government of St Kitts and Nevis wishes to invite persons to apply for the position of Senior Clerk on a full-time basis.

September 7, 2026 Today, September 7, the Government and people of Saint Kitts and Nevis proudly join our brothers and sisters across the Caribbean, the African continent, and the wider Global African Diaspora in commemorating the fifth anniversary of Africa-CARICOM Day. Five years ago, on September 7, 2021, the first Africa-CARICOM Summit brought our regions together in a historic virtual gathering and established this day as an enduring symbol of unity, solidarity, and shared purpose. Since then, the relationship between Africa and the Caribbean has continued to evolve from one rooted primarily in common ancestry and historical experience into an…

The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs in the Government of St Kitts and Nevis wishes to invite persons to apply for the position of Clerk on a full-time basis.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 7, 2026 (PMO) – As students across St. Kitts and Nevis return to classrooms for the start of the 2026–2027 academic year, Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, has issued a strong call for students, teachers, parents and communities to embrace the new school year with renewed purpose, determination and a shared commitment to educational excellence. Delivering his Back-to-School Address under the theme “Learn Today; Lead Tomorrow,” Dr. Hanley welcomed students and educators back to school, describing the new academic year as one filled with fresh experiences and opportunities to learn,…

(Department of Cultural Heritage, Saint Kitts, September 01, 2026): A stirring, historic ceremony commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the Kalinago Massacre and the near simultaneous arrival of the first enslaved Africans on Liamigua, named Saint Christopher by the English, was held on August 28, 2026. The event was held at the Challengers Football Field, adjacent to the historic Bloody River. History records that the river ran red for several days following the massacre of thousands of indigenous Amerindians in August 1626, by English and French colonisers. The “Ancestral Echoes: Remembering the Blood, Honouring the Resilience” ceremony was organised by the Department…

Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, has arrived without incident and is comfortably settled at the medical facility alongside his family, where he is currently undergoing scheduled diagnostic tests and specialist assessments. The attending specialists have consulted directly with the clinical team at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital in Basseterre to review his medical records and coordinate his care plan. Prime Minister Drew remains in stable condition, fully alert and in good spirits as these evaluations proceed. The Prime Minister and his family wish to convey their sincere gratitude to the citizens and residents of Saint…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, August 28, 2026 (SKNIS): New strategies to enhance waste management and recycling processes and systems across Saint Kitts and Nevis, were discussed on Friday, August 28, 2026, during a half-day workshop held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. Public sector officials from the Federal Government and the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) representing health, environment, physical planning, Bureau of Standards, and waste collection took a critical and honest look at the waste management landscape, identified key gaps and challenges faced, and suggested practical recommendations to improve short-term efficiency, while charting a long-term development path forward. Staff from the local Republic of China (Taiwan) Technical Mission and the Taiwan Embassy also contributed to the consultations. Much of the discussion was based on information from…

Basseterre, St. Kitts – August 31, 2026 – The push for a more sustainable future for St. Kitts and Nevis took a significant step forward last week. On Friday, August 29, key stakeholders gathered at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort for a high-level Consultation Workshop concerning the Solid Waste Management Assessment Outcome Report. The session was hosted jointly by the International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) Taiwan Technical Mission and the St. Kitts and Nevis Solid Waste Management Corporation (SWMC). The workshop aimed to bring together partners and experts to discuss challenges and strategies, share technical expertise, and coordinate efforts to…

The Cabinet Secretariat wishes to provide the public with an official statement regarding the health of Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew. On the evening of Sunday August 30, 2026, Prime Minister Drew presented to the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital following symptoms of mild discomfort, nausea and headache. He was immediately admitted for observation and thorough clinical evaluation. The medical team and specialists at JNF General Hospital have attended to the Prime Minister continuously over the last 18 hours. Following comprehensive analysis and diagnostic reviews, his treating physicians are satisfied with his overall condition, confirming that…

New York, New York, (Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations) (August 26, 2026) – The Permanent Mission of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations joined Ambassador Tom Chih-chiang Lee of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in New York in welcoming a delegation of Taiwanese youth ambassadors for an engagement focused on strengthening people-to-people ties and mutual understanding. The engagement brought together H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mutryce Williams, Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, H.E. Ambassador Vynnette Frederick, Permanent Representative of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the…