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Taiwan Embassy officials and Labour Spokesman staff at a media luncheon in Frigate Bay
Local News

Taiwan Ambassador, Former Journalist, Highlights Importance Of Media Role In Public Education

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Friday 17th July 2026) — New Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to St. Kitts and Nevis, His Excellency Edward Ling-Wen Tao, a former journalist, has highlighted the important role of the media in informing…

24 Jul 2026
The Labour Spokesman
Featured

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
Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew speaking at his Roundtable media session
Politics

Federal Statement On Proposed Destiny Project

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 23, 2026 (SKNIS) — The Federal Government and the Nevis Island Administration held a high-level meeting on July 23, 2026, on four major issues arising from the application by Destiny International Limited and South Nevis Limited…

24 Jul 2026
Empty pews in a quiet church interior lit by afternoon light
Editorial

EDITORIAL: When Death Speaks, Are We Really Listening?

Death has a way of stopping us in our tracks. Whether it is the passing of a child, a young adult in the prime of life or an elderly loved one who has lived a full life, every funeral reminds…

24 Jul 2026
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Local News

Prime Minister Drew Visits Cardin Home As Major Rehabilitation Project Commences

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 21, 2026 (SKNIS) — Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance…

24 Jul 2026
Premier Mark Brantley speaking at his monthly press conference
Politics

Brantley On Destiny Project: NIA In Position To Move Forward

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 23rd July 2026) — Premier Mark Brantley says the proposed Destiny project “should be…

24 Jul 2026
Portrait of the late Londya Lennon
Health

Health Ministry Salutes Londya Lennon’s HIV Response Work Legacy

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Wednesday 22nd July 2026) — The critical contribution of Londya Lennon to St. Kitts and…

24 Jul 2026
Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew speaking at his Roundtable media session
Local News

PM Drew Explains SSZ Framework, Says National Laws Must Be Protected

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Monday 20th July 2026) — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew says the Special Sustainability Zone…

24 Jul 2026
Regional News

OECS French Member States Promote Regional Integration Through Dual Cooperation and Security Conferences

The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) hosted the 19th Antilles-Guyane Regional Cooperation Conference (CCRAG) alongside the Conférence Régionale…

17 Jul 2026
Patrol vessel and cargo ships in St. John's harbour, Antigua
Regional News

United States and Antigua and Barbuda Co-Host Global Maritime Security and Sanctions Enforcement Symposium

The Department of State and the Antigua and Barbuda Department of Marine Services and Merchant Shipping (ADOMS) co-hosted…

17 Jul 2026
Union Field Officer and Executive Committee member Sean Kelly (right end) and Shop Steward Alfred ‘Joash’ Liburd (third
Workers’ News

The Union Engages Carib Brewery Workers Ahead of Fresh Negotiations

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Tuesday 14th July 2026)-Workers' representative organization, the St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union (SKNT&LU)-commonly referred to as The Union-recently engaged workers at Carib Brewery (St. Kitts-Nevis) Ltd. ahead of fresh collective bargaining…

17 Jul 2026
Damage is visible to a concrete wall near the Lions Club Roundabout on the F.T. Williams Highway following the serious t
Local News

Police Yet to Obtain Crash Victim’s Account As Medical Attention Efforts Continue

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (Thursday 16th July 2026) – As police continue their investigation into a recent two-vehicle crash…

17 Jul 2026
Local News

Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs Advances Diversionary Caution System as a Major Justice Sector Reform

Basseterre, 15 July 2026 The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs in collaboration with the UNDP PACE Justice…

17 Jul 2026
Water standpipe and hillside reservoir tank, St. Kitts
Local News

Recent Upgrade of the Water Supply to St. Peters Results in 24-Hour Service

The St. Kitts Water Services Department is pleased to advise the General Public that effective June 19, 2026,…

17 Jul 2026
Medical University of the Americas (MUA)/Nevis Island Administration (NIA) scholarship 2026 recipients Michaela Maynard
Local News

Two Young Women Empowered Through 2026 MUA/NIA Scholarships

NIA CHARLESTOWN, Nevis (July 16, 2026)- Two young educators have been awarded the prestigious Medical University of the…

17 Jul 2026
Sybil Welsh, Senior Project Specialist at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank leads a money management session with fifth
Local News

School Leavers Empowered with Essential Money Management Skills at ASPIRE Financial Symposium

NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (July 14, 2026) – Dozens of fifth and sixth form school-leavers from across Nevis gained…

17 Jul 2026
Local News

Ministry Officials Visit BHS Construction Site With Stakeholders

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Wednesday, July 15, 2026: Minister of Education Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley and a team of…

17 Jul 2026
Vocational training workbench with electrician tools, St. Kitts
From the Editor’s Desk

EDITORIAL: A Missed Graduation Does Not Mean a Missed Future

In last week’s editorial, the determination, achievements and bright futures of the nation’s graduates was applauded, and now it is time to spare a spotlight of thought on another group of young people-those who…

17 Jul 2026
Graduates cross the courtyard as another school year closes. AI-generated image.
From the Editor’s Desk

Graduation Season: Celebrating Every Path to Success

Graduation season is once again upon us. Across our Federation, proud parents, guardians, grandparents, teachers and other well-wishers are filling auditoriums and school halls to celebrate one of life's most meaningful milestones. From preschool…

10 Jul 2026