- BASSETERRE — The Ministry of Health welcomed 47 nursing professionals from Ghana on June 28 under a bilateral labour agreement aimed at bolstering healthcare delivery across Saint Kitts and Nevis, marking what officials describe as a transformative milestone for the Federation’s health system. The nurses, trained specialists in various clinical fields, will be deployed to […]
- With the window for finding survivors closing fast, Venezuelans are combing through the ruins of buildings toppled by last week’s powerful back-to-back earthquakes amid growing fears of a humanitarian crisis that could last years. Authorities said on Monday that at least 1,719 people have been killed and 5,034 injured in the twin quakes that struck […]
- BASSETERRE, (SKNIS) – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has announced that the late Honourable Hugh C. Heyliger, former Deputy Prime Minister, will be accorded an Official Funeral in recognition of his distinguished service to the nation. The Official Funeral is a formal state-assisted public event typically reserved for individuals of profound national importance, […]
- Basseterre, (SKNIS): Following the successful staging of the 28th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival, Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, convened a high-level meeting with the leadership of the nation’s security forces on Monday, June 29, 2026, to review the comprehensive security operations that ensured the event was conducted safely […]
- Verdel Bishop (Trinidad Express) – MIGRANT and human rights advocate Sofia Figueroa-Leon has criticised the Government’s explanation for delays in processing migration and residency applications, saying it is unfair to migrants who have already complied with the law. Speaking with the Express by telephone yesterday, Figueroa-Leon was responding to comments […]
- Antonio Guterres denounces ‘disinformation, smear campaigns’ against the UN agency for Palestinian refugees. By Reuters, AFP and Al Jazeera United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on countries to cover a $100m gap in funding for the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, saying that millions of people are at risk due […]
- Iranian officials are expected in Doha for talks with Qatari mediators, a day after US negotiators arrived there. By Al Jazeera Staff Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has met United States envoy Steve Witkoff and US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner in Doha […]
- Paul Kirby Europe digital editor (BBC) – At least six people have died and several others have been injured in a fire that broke out in a 10-storey block of flats in Antwerp, Belgian police say. Thick smoke was seen billowing from the eighth floor of the building in the […]
