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Six pageant beauties in St. Kitts embark on a mission of empowerment, elegance and excellence
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee revealed the official contestants for the upcoming Miss St. Kitts and Nevis Carnival Queen Pageant 2025. This year’s lineup features a diverse group...

Saint Kitts And Nevis’ eTA System Proves Timely And Impactful During 2025 Music Festival Surge
- Advertisement - Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is celebrating the successful implementation of its Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) system, launched on May 26, 2025, as the digital gateway proved...

St Kitts Government praises new eTA system in handling record-breaking music festival travel surge
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is celebrating the early success of its recently implemented Electronic Travel Authorisations (eTA) system, which it says played a vital role in managing a record influx of visitors during the 2025 St Kitts...

Nevis Achieves Historic Breakthrough in Geothermal Energy Project as Global Drilling Giants Submit Bids
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – Nevis has reached a historic turning point in its pursuit of geothermal energy, with the official opening of bids for the drilling of five major geothermal wells, marking the most advanced stage of the project to date....

eTA success reflects in footfall of St Kitts Music Festival
The Electronic Travel Authorization, eTA which St Kitts and Nevis implemented on May 26, 2025 has been crucial in managing the footfall of tourists and travellers during the St kitts Music Festival. The eTA has successfully accomplished the role...

From Abuja To Basseterre: How Prime Minister Terrance Drew and Aisha Maina Are Championing A New Africa–Caribbean Alliance
News Americas, Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, July 9, 2025: Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, is being recognised as one of the most forward-looking leaders working to deepen economic, cultural, and diplomatic ties...

Some people write Policy Memos, Aisha Maina chartered a 777
It all began with a bold ask. In early 2025, Nigerian business leader Aisha Maina walked into the office of the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and simply said: “Come to Nigeria.” He came. And not long after, she returned the gesture by...
CARICOM Leaders Anticipating Favourable International Court of Justice Climate Change Ruling
Caribbean leaders await a pivotal ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that could formally acknowledge the disproportionate impact of climate change on small island developing states (SIDS) and reshape global climate...

Caribbean leaders pledge to join forces to fight gang violence and support Haiti
Leaders in the Caribbean have pledged to join forces to tackle crime and violence as they reaffirmed their support for Haiti, which the UN says continues to be “paralysed”by gangs. Taking the reins as chair of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), a...

THE REPAIR CAMPAIGN JOINS FORCES WITH ST. KITTS AND NEVIS IN PUSH FOR REPARATORY JUSTICE
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — The global movement for reparatory justice has gained powerful new momentum as The Repair Campaign, an international initiative focused on advocating for reparations for the legacies of slavery and colonialism, recently met...

NO RECORDS. NO REHABILITATION. NO FUTURE.” — CONCERNED CITIZEN BLASTS STAGGERING NEGLECT IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS PRISON SYSTEM IN OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER
“NO RECORDS. NO REHABILITATION. NO FUTURE.” — CONCERNED CITIZEN BLASTS STAGGERING NEGLECT IN ST. KITTS-NEVIS PRISON SYSTEM IN OPEN LETTER TO PRIME MINISTER BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — JULY 7, 2025 | SKN TIMES — A blistering open letter from a...

St. Kitts and Nevis Finishes Sixth at NORCECA U21 Qualifier, Eyes Final Shot at FIVB U21 World Beach Championships
Basseterre, St. Kitts. July 7, 2025. St. Kitts and Nevis’ beach volleyball duo of Jedidiah Pencheon and Julian Bristol, competing under the banner of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA), delivered an impressive performance at the...

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS: THE UNDISPUTED MANGO CAPITAL OF THE WORLD!Happy Nevis Mango Festival! Let’s talk mango royalty, mango history, and the legendary Amory Polly
ST. KITTS & NEVIS — July 6, 2025 | SKN TIMES — If there’s one fruit that defines the soul, sweetness, and sun-kissed legacy of St. Kitts and Nevis—it’s the mango. And nowhere else on earth is the mango culture as rich, revered, and rooted in...
RSCNPF COMMENDS ST. KITTS AND NEVIS ON 75%REDUCTION IN HOMICIDES
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) proudly recognises the people of the Federation for playing a pivotal role in achieving a 75% reduction in homicides during the first half of 2025, a milestone that reflects the growing...

Nevis Is Making a New Push in Meetings and Incentive Travel
Nevis is making a strategic push to position itself as a premier destination for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions — with a clear message: the island is open for world-class events and exceptional experiences. As part of that...

PLP LEADER DR. HON. TIMOTHY HARRIS UNLEASHES PASSIONATE, FIERY NATIONAL ADDRESS AT MONTHLY PRESS CONFERENCE — DEMANDS AN END TO “DREWLIE RIDICULOUS MALADMINISTRATION”
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (SKN TIMES) – The People’s Labour Party (PLP) Leader and former Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris, delivered a thunderous and unapologetically scathing address during his opening remarks at the PLP Monthly Press...

PM DREW OFF ISLAND AGAIN! HEADS TO CARICOM SUMMIT IN JAMAICA WHILE ST. KITTS STRUGGLES WITH FAILING INFRASTRUCTURE, HEALTHCARE CRISIS & BASIC SERVICES MELTDOWN
PM DREW OFF ISLAND AGAIN! HEADS TO CARICOM SUMMIT IN JAMAICA WHILE ST. KITTS STRUGGLES WITH FAILING INFRASTRUCTURE, HEALTHCARE CRISIS & BASIC SERVICES MELTDOWN BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — July 7, 2025 | SKN TIMES — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew is...

INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADE UNDERWAY ON GEORGE STREET TO EASE FLOODING AND IMPROVE SAFETY
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2025 (SKNIS) – The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is actively upgrading the infrastructure along George Street in Newtown, aiming to bring much-needed relief to dozens of families, businesses, pedestrians and...

Four Bills to Receive First Reading, While One Is Slated for Second Reading in the National Assembly on Thursday, July 10, 2025
Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses
— By Times Caribbean News BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — St. Kitts and Nevis now holds the distinction of having the highest Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), standing at 17%, according to the latest...