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Recovery Reflections: PM Drew Says Medical Ordeal Strengthened His Resolve

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Wednesday 14th October 2026)-“When one faces his or her own mortality, one begins to see things somewhat differently.” That was among the reflections shared by Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew during his address to the nation on…

16 Oct 2026
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Resident Ambassador Talks About Taiwan's Leading Fight On COVID-19, Comments On WHO Topic

By: Precious MillsBASSETERRE, St.Kitts (Friday 24th April 2020) — Regarding the issue of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Republic of China (Taiwan) has made its independent mark on the global scale in tackling the disease early on. Taiwan, however,…

24 Apr 2020
Politics

Fresh Rose Hint: Harris Drops Fresh Hint About PLP's St. Christopher Six Candidate

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 15th October 2026)-People's Labour Party (PLP) Leader and Parliamentary Representative Dr. Timothy Harris has offered another hint about the party's yet-to-be-announced candidate for St. Christopher Six, describing the individual as “the real fresh rose” while keeping…

16 Oct 2026
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Editorial

Remembering Two Educators, Reflecting On Life

In last week’s editorial, we spotlighted the observance of World Teachers’ Day 2026, highlighting the invaluable contributions of educators and encouraging parents, students, past students and the wider community to express appreciation for those who have helped shape their lives.…

16 Oct 2026
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St. Paul's United Climb To The Top Of Premier League Standings

Basseterre, St. Kitts — The SKNFA/NBG Premier League returned with a bang after the international break, with S.L.…

16 Oct 2026
Health

Inflammatory Breast Cancer Can Progress Rapidly And Often Develops Without A Lump As A Warning Sign

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 2026 – You probably know that a lump in the breast…

16 Oct 2026
Local News

Teachers Matter: Ed. Minister Says Teachers Deserve More Than Annual Praise

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 8th October 2026) -“It must mean listening to you, it must mean investing in…

9 Oct 2026
Local News

Zack Remembers His Cultural Icon Friend Larry ‘Alamoulou’ Armony

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Wednesday 7th October 2026)-Cultural preservationist 73-year-old Winston ‘Zack’ Nisbett is remembering the late Larry Armony…

9 Oct 2026
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MOE “Raises A Glass” To Teachers At Annual Teachers’ Day Cocktail

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Tuesday, October 06, 2026: The Ministry of Education celebrated the dedication and contributions of the…

9 Oct 2026
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Premier Brantley Meets With Iceland Drilling, COWI On Geothermal Drilling Preparations

NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (October 6, 2026)- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Energy, the Honourable Mark Brantley, received…

9 Oct 2026
Workers’ News

The Union Announces Guest Speaker For 2026 Workers’ Conference

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 1st October 2026)- Dr. Simon Black, PhD, Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Labour Studies at Brock University in Canada, has been announced as the Guest Speaker for the…

2 Oct 2026
Local News

Scam Shield: Minister Maynard Offers Tips To Protect Against Cybercrimes

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 1st October 2026)- With cybercriminals increasingly using sophisticated methods, including artificial intelligence (AI), to…

2 Oct 2026
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Pageant Perks: Land Prize Returns After Almost 40 Years For Carnival Queen

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday, 1st October 2026) - For the first time in almost 40 years, a plot…

2 Oct 2026
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St. Paul’s Primary School Renamed In Honour Of Former Headteachers

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, October 01, 2026: St. Paul’s Primary School has been renamed Connor- Gumbs Primary School…

2 Oct 2026
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Cayon Community Centre Reopens After Extensive Renovation

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, October 01, 2026 (SKNIS): The Cayon Community Centre and Post Office officially reopened on Wednesday,…

2 Oct 2026
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Ministry Of Justice Unveils "Restoring Together" Mural At Newtown Playing Field

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, 29 September 2026 — The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has unveiled…

2 Oct 2026
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Young Cadet Breaks Through To Claim Top Honours At Independence 43 Drill Competition

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, September 26, 2026 (SKNIS): The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) once again…

2 Oct 2026
Politics

Historic Citizenship Reform Approved for Second and Third Generation Kittitians and Nevisians

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, September 14, 2026 (SKNIS) — The Cabinet has approved the tabling in the National Assembly of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2026. The Bill will allow adults born abroad on or after 19th…

18 Sep 2026
From the Editor’s Desk

Standing With Our Teachers

What have you done to celebrate World Teachers' Day? It is a simple but thought-provoking question as we reflect on the observance of World Teachers' Day, celebrated annually on 5th October 2026. While the…

9 Oct 2026
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From the Editor’s Desk

A Stronger Union Begins With You

With the countdown underway for the 87th Annual Conference of the St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union, we take this opportunity to remind workers across the Federation that the strength of any trade union…

2 Oct 2026
Business

Sagicor Reaches Key Milestone In One Caribbean Journey

Kingston, Jamaica and Bridgetown, Barbados — Sagicor Group Jamaica Limited (“Sagicor Jamaica”) today announced the publication of its Combined Scheme and Extraordinary General Meeting Booklet, along with related shareholder documents, marking an important milestone in…

9 Oct 2026