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Summer events set to drive tourism surge

The Federation is preparing for one of its busiest periods of the year as a succession of festivals, food events, cultural celebrations and international sporting competitions are expected to place St. Kitts and Nevis firmly in the regional spotlight over the coming months. Over the next three months, the twin-island Federation will transform into a […]

United States: United States Targets ISIS Financial Networks Across Three Continents

Under the leadership of President Trump, the United States is dismantling ISIS’s ability to finance terrorism around the world.  We are cutting off the financial lifelines from around the world that enable ISIS to fund attacks, support its regional affiliates, and threaten civilians, including religious minorities. Today’s designations target three individuals and six entities operating […]

Trinidad-Based Businesswoman Visits Nevis to Empower Women Through Counseling Sessions

A Trinidad-born entrepreneur who transformed a modest $40 investment into a thriving business is currently in Nevis, conducting one-on-one counselling and empowerment sessions to help women succeed in business and life. Shelly Ann Aqui-Solomon, a passionate advocate for female entrepreneurship, has made it her mission to travel throughout the Caribbean inspiring and uplifting women. During […]

Culturama 52 Officially Launched

The Culturama Committee officially launched Culturama 52 on Thursday evening, unveiling plans for this year’s festival while highlighting a vision for the continued growth and evolution of Nevis’ premier cultural celebration. The launch, held at the Malcolm Guishard Recreational Park, brought together government officials, sponsors, stakeholders and cultural enthusiasts under the theme, “Our Heritage Proud and […]

Parallel but uneven developments

There are two developments under consideration that are parallel, both of which promise much prosperity for citizens and residents of the Federation. One is the advent of the Ritz Carlton on the peninsula on St. Kitts, and the other is the Destiny Project on the southern coast of Nevis.  Both are seeking the fiat of […]