In St. Kitts, Christmas night leads into Boxing Day which is celebrated as J’ouvert morning. J'ouvert is the unofficial start of the Carnival street parades, where people jam through the streets of Basseterre, early in the morning. After Christmas dinner and socializing, it’s time to get ready for J’ouvert. Some are getting ready from around […]
National Carnival Parade held in Basseterre St. Kitts.
National Carnival Parade Day was held on the 2nd of January, Last Lap.
Basseterre, St. Kitts (30 January 2023) – Today, P&O cruise vessel “Arvia” made its inaugural cruise call to St. Kitts. The Authority continues to honor inaugural cruise calls, representing the consistent growth of the destination’s cruise sector. Arvia boasts of its excel class ship title operating with a capacity of 5,200 guests and 1,800 crew members. The […]
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 30, 2023 (SKNIS) – Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew met with the various Heads of National Security this morning to discuss joint operations to be implemented as part of the ministry’s mandate to employ and strengthen its crime-fighting strategies. Present at the meeting were National […]
St. Kitts was once known as the Gibraltar of the West Indies for its domination of 18th- century colonial battles. How the island rose to become the world’s leader in sugarcane cultivation, an inspiration for the industrial revolution in the process.
Government Headquarters
Church Street, Basseterre
