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Geneva, Switzerland – Saint Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its commitment to human rights and people-centred development during its appearance before the United Nations Human Rights Council under the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism. Leading the delegation, Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, represented the Federation alongside Permanent Secretary […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 21 January 2026 – Government ministries, sector agencies, private-sector stakeholders and technical partners met on Wednesday, January 21 at the MarriottResort (Saba Room) for a one-day workshop to strengthen the Federation’s WasteManagement Strategy and to develop a practical, prioritized Waste Management Action Plan.Held from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, the workshop reviewed […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis (23 January 2026) – On 23 January 2026, theRight Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, received acourtesy call from Her Excellency Marie-Noëlle Duris, newly appointedAmbassador of the French Republic to Saint Kitts and Nevis, during her firstofficial visit to the Federation. Minister Douglas welcomed Ambassador Duris […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 23rd 2026 – Chair of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee, Shannon Hawley, has underscored the crucial role of Minister responsible for National Carnival Hon. Samal Duggins in supporting and advancing the national festival.  Speaking with KLASSFM radio station in Anguilla, on Tuesday 20th February, Hawley emphasized that the Minister’s […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has welcomed growing international recognition of the Federation’s public health-based approach to crime and violence prevention, following recent engagements between the Citizen Security Task Force and officials of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The engagement took place during the Citizen Security Task Force’s […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, January 22, 2026 (PMO) — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has reaffirmed that under his leadership, St. Kitts and Nevis has never and will never engage in the dehumanisation or mistreatment of Haitian nationals, underscoring his administration’s and by extension his political party’s long-standing, progressive, and compassionate approach toward the people of Haiti. […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, January 22, 2026 (PMO) —  Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has confirmed that the Government will return to Parliament to make necessary adjustments to the Sustainable Development (Special Zones) framework, following the work of the SSZ Ad Hoc Committee, reinforcing transparency, accountability, and national sovereignty. Speaking during his January 21 appearance on Freedom […]

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, January 22, 2026 (PMO) —  Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has reaffirmed that recent decisions regarding third-country nationals, including the exclusion of Haiti from a specific resettlement framework, were necessary, carefully weighed, and taken in the best interest of national security and capacity management, while maintaining St. Kitts and Nevis’ strong humanitarian record. […]