CROP FARMERS IN ST. KITTS PARTNER WITH THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE TO ACHIEVE THE AMBITIOUS 25 BY 25 AGENDA GOAL

The Ministry of Agriculture is pressing ahead towards its goal of achieving a twenty-five percent reduction in the country’s food import bill by the year 2025, by partnering with a group of local farmers who have agreed to focus their production on specific crops. The crops identified by the ministry as part of its Crop […]

CARICOM IMPACS HOSTS PIVOTAL CYBERCRIME AND CYBERSECURITY SENSITIZATION SESSIONS IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

In a landmark event aimed at bolstering cybersecurity across the Caribbean, the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Sensitization Sessions kicked off in St. Kitts and Nevis on January 16, 2024, at the Koi Resort Antara Conference Room. The sessions, which will conclude on January 17, are crucial for the Federation […]

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT MODERNISES ITS TAX ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM WITH THE LAUNCH OF ‘SMARTS’

The St. Kitts and Nevis Inland Revenue Department’s (SKNIRD) new and modernised tax administration system, SMARTS (Smart Modernised Administration for Revenue and Taxation System), is now live and available to offer more simplified and efficient services to taxpayers. SMARTS is being administered through the My Government Portal, which essentially serves as a central hub. The […]

PRIME MINISTER DR. DREW ADVOCATES FOR THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE NATION’S RICH HISTORY THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS

The month of February is observed annually as History and Heritage Month in St. Kitts and Nevis; a time that Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew said allows us all as proud Kittitians and Nevisians to reflect and marvel at the tapestry of the nation’s rich and proud history and culture. Speaking at the […]

Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew and Delegation To Attend Grenada’s 50th Independence Celebrations

Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrnace M. Drew, along with Cabinet Secretary Dr. Marcus Natta and Ambassador to OECS and CARICOM for Saint Kitts and Nevis His Excellency Larry Vaughan, will travel to Grenada to participate in the country’s 50th Independence celebrations on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. Grenada is commemorating its 50th Independence Anniversary under […]

MINISTER DUGGINS HIGHLIGHTS RESILIENCE AND NATION-BUILDING AT HISTORY AND HERITAGE MONTH 2024 LAUNCH

 In a brief but significant ceremony marking the official launch of History and Heritage Month on Thursday, February 01, 2024, the Honourable Samal Duggins, Minister of Culture, underscored the profound connection between our past struggles, cultural resilience, and the ongoing journey of nation-building. Themed “Re-educating Our People on Our Arts and Culture while Promoting Patriotism,” […]

World Cancer Day – Sunday, February 4, 2024. Presentation by Hon. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis and Minister of Health et al.

World Cancer Day – Sunday, February 4, 2024  Remarks by Hon. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis, and Minister of Health et al.  Today is World Cancer Day! The world community commemorates World Cancer Day on February 4, under the theme “Close the Care Gap”. This is a call for the global community and […]

LAND-BASED AQUACULTURE TO EXPAND IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Land-based aquaculture will be expanded in 2024, as part of the St. Kitts’ Department of Marine Resources strategy to reduce the Federation’s food import bill by 25 percent in 2025. Aquaculture covers the rearing of aquatic animals or the cultivation of aquatic plants for food. Director of Marine Resources, Randel Thompson, said that an important […]

Newly Appointed High Commissioner of India Meets Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis

His Excellency Dr. Amit Telang, the newly appointed High Commissioner of the Republic of India, paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Honorable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, to present his letter of credentials. Accompanying the High Commissioner were his wife, Dr. Depali Tekang; Mr. Ramesh Mulkanoor, the Honorary Consul […]