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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the Taiwan ICDF Scholarship for the 2026 Academic Year. Suitable qualified nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis are welcomed to apply for the 2026 Taiwan ICDF International Higher Education Scholarship Programme, which provides full scholarship support for approved degree programmes at partner universities in Taiwan. Students can pursue Bachelors, Masters, and Doctoral degree programmes. Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must submit the following documents for consideration: · A completed ICDF Scholarship application form · A photocopy of a valid passport · A certified copy of the highest diploma earned and academic transcripts (certified…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (03 February 2026) — St. Kitts is reclaiming center stage. The St. Kitts Music Festival Committee has officially announced a high-octane roster of talent for its 28th edition, confirming a lineup that cements the destination’s reputation for celebrating the very best in Caribbean and global entertainment. From June 25–27, 2026, Warner Park Stadium will transform into a three-night symphony of energy. This year’s lineup features several heavy hitters—artists who have consistently dominated the charts and defined the sound of their generations. The stadium will host a high-stakes mix of icons who have maintained their mastery over the industry for years, alongside…

New York, USA, February 2, 2026 (Permanent Mission of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations) – Ambassador Mutryce Agatha Williams, Permanent Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, joined a group of nine Permanent Representatives from the United Nations in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, for a high-level meeting with His Excellency Sadyr Zhaparov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic, on January 29, 2026. The engagement brought together Permanent Representatives from Andorra, Chad, Gabon, Guatemala, Guinea Bissau, Guyana, Namibia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and South Sudan for an exchange of views on major global challenges and opportunities for strengthened…

Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan), January 30, 2026 (Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis) – Organisers of the Anchors of Culture, Innovation and Excellence (ACIE) Awards, visited the Embassy of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis to the Republic of China (Taiwan) to present trophies and certificates in recognition of the impactful contributions made towards uplifting Caribbean and African communities in Taiwan. On January 30, 2026, His Excellency Donya L. Francis, Ambassador of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis to the Republic of China (Taiwan), accepted the “Ambassador of the Year” award and His Excellency was joined by Embassy staff…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 01, 2026 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, will be attending the World Governments Summit 2026, being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 03–05, 2026. The World Governments Summit is convened by the World Governments Summit Organisation, a global, neutral, non-profit body dedicated to shaping the future of governance. Through high-level events, strategic dialogues, and cross-sector engagement, the organisation focuses on advancing a new era of governance, one that leverages innovation and technology to address shared global challenges. Since its inception, the Summit has established a dynamic model…

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis reaffirms its principled support for the meaningful participation of Taiwan in the work and meetings of the World Health Organisation (WHO), including the 158th Session of the WHO Executive Board. As a Federation, we firmly believe that global health challenges transcend borders and politics. Issues such as communicable and non-communicable diseases, pandemic preparedness, mental health, maternal and child nutrition, and universal health coverage require inclusive cooperation and the collective engagement of all capable partners. The exclusion of any responsible and technologically advanced health system from international health discussions undermines the effectiveness of the global…

The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit is pleased to announce the upcoming implementation of biometric data collection for new programme applicants and existing St. Kitts and Nevis citizens, reinforcing the nation’s commitment to international security standards and best practices. The initiative, set to be implemented before the end of Q1 2026, represents a significant advancement in the Federation’s security protocols and aligns St. Kitts and Nevis with the biometric standards maintained by leading jurisdictions, including the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom. “This biometric initiative underscores our unwavering commitment to maintaining the integrity and reputation of St. Kitts and Nevis as…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, January 29, 2026 (SKNIS): Sixteen distinguished nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis were formally conferred with medals in recognition of their dedicated service to nation building, during two Investiture Ceremonies held at Government House on January 28 and 29, 2026. The first award ceremony on January 28, saw the Medal of Honour bestowed on Pastor Clive Saunders in the field of Community Service and Religion; Etsu Bradshaw-Caines for Community Service; Joyah Walters for Health and Medicine, Lennox Warner for Business and Entrepreneurship; Meredith Charles for Security and Defence; Trevor Huggins for Sports; Washington J. Fraites for Business and Entrepreneurship, and Stedroy Douglas for Sports and…