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Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has extended his congratulations to the latest cohort of students from the ELEVATE program who have achieved notable success in their Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. The Prime Minister emphasized that this accomplishment underscores the transformative power of providing opportunities and second chances to individuals seeking to…
As the Atlantic hurricane season enters its most active phase, the Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) has launched a comprehensive public awareness campaign to bolster community and business preparedness. The initiative, themed “Preparedness Starts With You,” underscores the shared responsibility for readiness in the face of potential storm threats. Community-Wide Hurricane Awareness…
Three talented young women cricketers from St. Kitts and Nevis have earned a coveted spot at Cricket West Indies’ (CWI) Under-19 Women’s High-Performance Camp. Zara Skerritt, Leanga Warner, and Aaliyah Weekes were selected for the intensive two-week program held in Antigua, signaling a significant step in their development within the regional women’s cricket pathway. The [...] The post St. Kitts…
A former student of Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School has achieved outstanding results in the 2026 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, demonstrating exceptional academic prowess despite facing the challenge of blindness. The student, identified as Mia, successfully passed eight out of the nine subjects she undertook, securing Grade Ones in five and Grade Twos in [...]…
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has announced the return of its School Uniform Assistance Programme, a key initiative designed to help families prepare their children for the upcoming academic year. This program underscores the administration’s commitment to alleviating household financial burdens, particularly in the face of rising global inflation and a persistent cost [...] The post…
The People’s Action Movement (PAM) has announced that its next political leader will be chosen on September 1, 2026. This internal election follows the recent resignation of Natasha Grey-Brookes from the party’s leadership role. The upcoming vote will determine the 6th leader in the history of the People’s Action Movement. Leadership Election Details The process [...] The post People’s Action…
Award-winning journalist Jego Armstrong is set to be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Prime Minister’s Lecture Series. Hailing from the Newtown community, Armstrong’s international career achievements have brought pride to his nation, highlighting the global impact of the Kittitian and Nevisian diaspora. The series, a component of the country’s national celebration, aims to showcase [...] The…
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has introduced a new Back-to-School Voucher program for the 2026 academic year, offering eligible students EC$250 to assist families with essential school supplies. This initiative aims to alleviate the financial strain associated with the back-to-school season, particularly in light of current global economic challenges. Program Overview and Objectives [...]…
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority (SKTA) recently engaged in the Bespoke First Light Hike, not as observers, but as active participants. This initiative aimed to immerse tourism stakeholders in the visitor experience, allowing them to gain a firsthand understanding of the island’s offerings from a traveler’s perspective. The SKTA emphasized that this hands-on approach is [...] The post St. Kitts…
St. Kitts and Nevis, August 17, 2026 Annual Back to School Fair Set for Constituency 8 Dr. Terrance Drew, the representative for St. Kitts and Nevis Constituency 8 and the nation’s Prime Minister, has announced the upcoming annual Back to School Fair for the children within his constituency. Scheduled for August 29, the event aims [...] The post Constituency 8 Back to School Fair Aims to Ease…
Twenty-five volleyball coaches from St. Kitts and Nevis recently completed an intensive FIVB Coaches Course focused on Beach Volleyball in Basseterre. This international training initiative, facilitated by the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), aimed to significantly enhance the coaching capabilities within the nation and across the Caribbean region. The course is part of a global…
The Joy Project recently conducted a workshop aimed at enhancing financial literacy and security among young women in St. Kitts and Nevis. This initiative underscores the critical role of financial education in the holistic development of young people, particularly young women, by equipping them with essential money management skills. Fostering Financial Independence Through Education Recognizing…
