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Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 21, 2025 (PMO) – Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has been featured in the 76th issue of Diplomatic World Magazine, one of the world’s leading publications on global diplomacy, economic development, and international affairs. The multi-page feature, which spans pages 42 to 47 of the latest edition, provides readers with a compelling look at Dr. Drew’s transformative leadership and his government’s bold pursuit of sustainable national development. The article highlights the Prime Minister’s unwavering commitment to good governance, healthcare reform, renewable energy, and the development of St. Kitts and Nevis as a Sustainable Island State, a…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 18, 2025 (SKNIS): Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 10 a.m. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date. The National Assembly will be broadcast live on ZIZ Radio (96 FM) and participating radio stations. It can also be viewed live on TV Channel 5 in St. Kitts and Channel 98 in Nevis. It will also be streamed live at www.zizonline.com. Copies of the Bills will be made available…

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis categorically denies any claims or suggestions of communication with Mr. Cole Palmer regarding a proposed 5v5 football competition. Mr. Palmer was invited to the Federation solely to inspire and uplift our young people. His presence was part of the Government’s ongoing commitment to youth engagement, aimed at encouraging our young citizens to reject crime and violence and instead embrace a life of purpose, discipline, and positive living. A key highlight of Mr. Palmer’s visit was his interaction with the youth of St. Kitts and Nevis. It was a powerful moment of mentorship, and…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 15, 2025 (MOA): It is my distinct honour and privilege to welcome you all to the virtual launch of the 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA), which will be hosted this year in the beautiful Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis from September 29th to October 3, 2025, at the St. Kitts Marriott Hotel. This year’s theme, “Sowing Change, Harvesting Resilience: Transforming Our Caribbean Food Systems for 2025 and Beyond,” is both timely and profound. It reflects not only the urgency of our times but the unwavering resolve of our region to forge a path toward…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 15, 2025 (JNF Hospital Communications) — Emergency services at the Joseph Nathaniel France General Hospital have been enhanced significantly with the employment, on Monday July 14, of eleven individuals who had earlier in the year undergone a rigorous eight-week Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Basic Training. Three of the new employees will serve as orderlies, six as Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), and two will serve as Paramedics, which in itself is a groundbreaking achievement for the Institutional-Based Services as it is the first time paramedics have been employed. “We have never had paramedics in our system before, so…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 15, 2025 (PMO) – English football sensation and Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer today, July 15th, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, during a vibrant moment of cultural and sporting exchange taking place on the island. Palmer, whose paternal roots trace back to St. Kitts through his grandfather, is visiting the Federation with members of his family. Dr. Drew welcomed the Palmer family and expressed pride in Cole’s achievements on the international stage. “We are proud to see a descendant of St. Kitts and Nevis representing with…

The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) wishes to inform the public that thedraft national standard titled Tourism and Related Services — Terms and Definitions for theTourism Sector is now available for public comment. Interested persons can view the document and access the comment form by visitingwww.sknbs.org, clicking on the “Standards” tab, and selecting “Draft Standards.” Aftercompleting the form, it can be uploaded directly to the website, emailed to sknbs@gov.kn, ordelivered in person to the SKNBS office located at LaGuerite, St. Kitts.The Bureau encourages all stakeholders and members of the public to review the draft andshare their feedback.…