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Rotary Club of Liamuiga Hosts 19th Annual Primary School Spelling Bee

The Rotary Club of Liamuiga proudly hosted its 19th Annual Primary School Spelling Bee Competition on Thursday, October 23, 2025, continuing its long-standing commitment to literacy and youth development across St. Kitts and Nevis. The event, held at the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium, brought together some of the island’s brightest young minds in a spirited showcase of spelling skill, confidence, and composure.

Two Key Financial Bills Passed Unanimously in the Nevis Island Assembly

The Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2025, were passed unanimously during a sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly on November 06, 2025. The two Bills, first introduced on September 25, 2025, by the Honourable Premier Mark Brantley, Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), aim to strengthen the legislative framework of Nevis’ financial services sector. The amendments enhance transparency and ensure company records remain accurate, up to date, and fully compliant with international standards.
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New Registration Process for the Poverty Alleviation Programme Begins – All Previous Beneficiaries Must Reapply

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister responsible for PAP, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, announced the new process during a televised address on Sunday, November 27, 2022. He indicated that on October 03, 2022, the Ministry of Social Development received the files related to PAP from the Ministry of Sustainable Development and a preliminary examination of the files revealed some troubling information.

National Assembly Meets for a Special Sitting to Award the 25 Most Remarkable Teens on Wednesday, November 30

The Public Business will take the form of the reading of individual profiles by current CARICOM Youth Ambassadors followed by an Award Presentation by Members of Parliament.

St Kitts and Nevis Elected to Represent Caribbean/Americas on Commonwealth Law Ministers Action Group

The Law Ministers Action Group is comprised of Law Ministers from 9 of the 56 Commonwealth member countries: 3 from Africa, 3 from the Asia/Pacific region, 1 from Europe and 2 from the Caribbean/Americas region. Other similar Action Groups include the Education Ministerial Action Group, Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Health, Commonwealth Advisory Body on Sport, and Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group.

Minister of Foreign Affairs holds Bilateral Meeting with the U.S. Ambassador

The Right Honourable Minister expressed his appreciation for the 39-year relationship between Saint Kitts and Nevis and the United States of America and is looking to further deepen and strengthen that bond.

The Consulate of Saint Kitts and Nevis in Toronto, Canada extends its Citizenship by Descent Drive until June 30th, 2023 

Third Generation Citizenship may be obtained through parents who have received the Saint Christopher and Nevis Certificate of Citizenship.

Official Address in Observance of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Against Women & Girls by Junior Minister with responsibility for Gender Affairs, Hon. Isalean Phillip

Evidently, gender-based violence has worsened. And violence against women and girls specifically, has become so normalized that verbal, physical and sexual harassment in public has increased along with individual apathy and nonchalance towards incidents of abuse in public.

Consultation on Disability Rights Convention to Inform Government’s Policies and Programmes

The discussions are being led by Juana Sotomayor, Human Rights Adviser to the UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Ms. Sotamayor said that the discussion is a follow-up to the Federation’s ratification of the Convention in 2019.

Wonder of the Seas Graces the Shores of St. Kitts and Nevis for the First Time

The wonder of the Seas is scheduled to bring a projected passenger capacity of 34,940 passengers for the current cruise season.

St. Kitts and Nevis Has the Resources to Create a Robust and Sustainable Agricultural Sector

In addition to what can be done locally, Prime Minister Dr. Drew said the Government is actively pursuing investment opportunities specifically targeted towards the agricultural sector.

Boys Mentorship Programme Launched at the Verchilds High School

The ten young men are between 12 to 16 years. They are Kaiem Liburd, Zion Caines, Wayne Lake, Tequan Duncan, Kajaun Collins and Amarie Hughes. Malique Wattley, Zemarie Lewis, Alvin Dasent and Lequan Percival are also mentees on the programme.

St. Kitts and Nevis Represented at Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting in Mauritius

The primary objective of the Meeting, held every three years, is to advance Commonwealth consensus and cooperation and to enable Law Ministers to set clear directions on a range of legal, rule of law and justice issues of mutual interest to member countries.

Payment of the ‘double Salary’ Will Help to Stimulate the Federation’s Economy, Says Prime Minister Dr. Drew

Prime Minister Dr. Drew, while speaking on WINNFM’s Voices programme today, Wednesday, November 23, stated that the payment of the extra month’s salary, or a ‘double salary’ as it is colloquially termed, was also made to help stimulate the Federation’s economy.

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Rotary Club of Liamuiga Hosts 19th Annual Primary School Spelling Bee

The Rotary Club of Liamuiga proudly hosted its 19th Annual Primary School Spelling Bee Competition on Thursday, October 23, 2025, continuing its long-standing commitment to literacy and youth development across St. Kitts and Nevis. The event, held at the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium, brought together some of the island’s brightest young minds in a spirited showcase of spelling skill, confidence, and composure.

Two Key Financial Bills Passed Unanimously in the Nevis Island Assembly

The Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2025, were passed unanimously during a sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly on November 06, 2025. The two Bills, first introduced on September 25, 2025, by the Honourable Premier Mark Brantley, Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), aim to strengthen the legislative framework of Nevis’ financial services sector. The amendments enhance transparency and ensure company records remain accurate, up to date, and fully compliant with international standards.

Master Class In Cultural Instruments Facilitates The Emergence Of More Folklore Musicians

The Department of Cultural Heritage continues to address issues raised by cultural practitioners, in this instance, filling the need for more traditional cultural music by facilitating a Cultural Instrument Master Class that began November 01, 2025. The Master Class will run for seven weeks at the Dr. William Connor Primary School every Saturday until December 20.  Participants are being taught how to play the kettle drum by Devon Nisbett and Russle Jarvis, the Bass Drum by Alarick Gumbs and the Fife by Wayne Simmonds.

Joy And Togetherness Outpoured At “We Village Dat – St. Peter’s”

Wednesday, October 29, 2025 was a day of celebration, togetherness and spontaneity when dozens of residents of the Parish of St. Peter came out to reminisce, recall and regroup at the Cultural Heritage coordinated We Village Dat, the St. Peter’s edition. The community upbuilding event brought St. Peter’s residents together, passing on the history to younger ones in attendance and fostering a sense of pride in the accomplishments of the community’s nation-builders.