The Government and people of the Federation of Saint Christopher (St. Kitts) and Nevis are united in profound sorrow at the passing of former Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Edmund Wickham Lawrence GCMG OBE CSM JP. Sir Edmund’s life was one marked by distinguished service to our nation. From his notable contributions to the field of […]
Archive for September 8th, 2025
TAIWANESE AMBASSADOR PAYS COURTESY CALL ON THE SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 3, 2025 (National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis) – The National Assembly of Saint Christopher and Nevis continues to support the decades long diplomatic relations between our Federation and the Republic of China (Taiwan). Highlighting this support, the Hon. Lanein Blanchette, Speaker of the National Assembly, welcomed His Excellency Edward […]
UNESCO Praises St. Kitts and Nevis’ ‘Remarkable’ Teachers Training Partnership with the Open University of Tanzania
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, September 5, 2025 (UNESCO National Commission) – In a timely and symbolic conclusion to the tripartite work involving UNESCO, the St. Kitts and Nevis Ministry of Education and the Open University of Tanzania (OUT), UNESCO’s Assistant Director General for Education, Ms. Stafania Giannini, was at hand this week in Paris […]
“The Next Chapter for Global Africa is Economic Sovereignty” Declares Prime Minister Drew
Algiers, Algeria, September 5, 2025 (PMO) — Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, has called for Africa and its diaspora to seize the moment to achieve economic sovereignty, declaring that the rise of ‘Global Africa’ is unstoppable. Speaking on Day Two of the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, during the Global […]
“Trade Must Go Up”: Prime Minister Drew Calls for Africa-Caribbean Economic Renaissance
Algiers, Algeria, September 4, 2025 (PMO) — Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered a powerful intervention at the opening presidential panel of the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algiers, today, September 4th, urging leaders to transform the painful history of the transatlantic slave trade into a “Trans-Atlantic bridge of hope” that […]
St. Kitts and Nevis Strengthens Commitment to Combatting Climate Change with Ratification of the Kigali Amendment
United Nations, New York (4 September 2025) – In a brief yet significant and emblematic ceremony at the United Nation’s Treaty Office in New York on 29 August 2025, St. Kitts and Nevis deposited its instruments of acceptance for the Kigali Amendment signaling the nation’s continued commitment to combatting global climate change, and multilateralism. Adopted […]
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS ACHIEVES ANOTHER FIRST IN BORDER SECURITY
September 02, 2025 – The Department of Immigration of Saint Kitts and Nevis is proud to announce a historic milestone in regional border security and travel intelligence: the nation is now the first country in CARICOM and the wider Caribbean region to officially receive Passenger Name Record (PNR) data from international carriers. PNR data provides […]
Elevate Welcomes Back New Horizons Rehabilitation Center Students for the New School Year
Basseterre, St. Kitts – Elevate proudly welcomed back the students of New Horizons Rehabilitation Center as they returned to school today with renewed hope, purpose, and determination. Project Coordinator of Elevate, Ms. Alicia Collins, along with tutors Mr. Antawn Thompson and Mr. Glenroy Smithen, extended heartfelt commendations to the students for their remarkable performance in […]
Prime Minister’s Office Inspires Next Generation with Project L.E.A.D. Initiative
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 1, 2025 (PMO) — The Prime Minister’s Office has concluded the inaugural Project LEAD (Leadership, Engagement, Aspiration, Development), a six-week internship programme designed to give high school and first-year college students hands-on exposure to governance, civic engagement, and leadership development. Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Ms. Naeemah Hazelle, explained that […]
PRIME MINISTER DREW HAILS THE LEGACY OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE DR. DENZIL L. DOUGLAS AT RENAMING OF SADDLERS SECONDARY SCHOOL
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, September 01, 2025 (SKNIS) – Today, September 01, 2025, marked a historic and emotional moment in the life of the Saddlers community, as the Saddlers Secondary School (SSS) was officially renamed in honour of The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Llewellyn Douglas, former prime minister and longstanding Parliamentary Representative for Saint Christopher Six. […]