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Haiti-CPT Urged to Account for Its Mandate

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti, Feb 2, CMC – The Port-au-Prince Bar Association (PBA), Patrick Pierre-Louis, is calling on the Presidential Transitional Council  (CPT) to provide an account of its stewardship  as it prepares to  demit office on February 7. Haiti has been without an elected head of state since July 2021, when President Jovenel Moise […]

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US Urges St. Lucia to Ban Nationals from Studying Medicine in Cuba

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Feb 2, CMC –  Prime Minster Phillip J Pierre has confirmed that the United States has called on St. Lucia to stop sending its nationals to study medicine in the United States. “I have a big problem. Many of our doctors got trained in Cuba and now the great United States has […]

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St. Kitts Man Fined for Smuggling Contraband into Prison

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Feb 1, 2026 – Raymond Rawlins of Malone Avenue, St. Kitts, has been fined for the offence of conveying contraband into His Majesty’s Prison, an act committed on September 19, 2025. Having pleaded guilty to the charge, Mr. Rawlins was ordered to pay a fine of one thousand Eastern Caribbean dollars […]

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Prime Minister Dr. Drew To Attend World Governments Summit In UAE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 2, 2026 (SKNIS): The Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, will participate in the World Governments Summit 2026 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from February 3–5, 2026. The World Governments Summit, convened by the World Governments Summit Organisation, is a global, neutral, non-profit platform focused on […]

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Travis Massicott Charged with Larceny in Nevis

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis – February 1, 2026 The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has laid a charge of larceny against Travis Massicott of Central Gingerland, Nevis. Mr. Massicott was formally charged on January 25, 2026, at the Charlestown Police Station. (Source: Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force)

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Statement on the Passing of Dr. William Warren Smith – Fifth President of the Caribbean Development Bank

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – January 30, 2026 The President and staff of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) are deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. William Warren Smith, the Bank’s fifth President, who died on January 30, 2026. A distinguished Caribbean citizen, development practitioner and proud son of Jamaica, Dr. Smith led the Caribbean […]

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Government of St. Kitts and Nevis Support for Taiwan’s participation in the World Health Organisation (WHO)

St. Kitts & Nevis, Feb, 2, 2026 The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has reaffirmed its strong support for the meaningful participation of Taiwan in the work and meetings of the World Health Organization (WHO), including the 158th Session of the WHO Executive Board, according to a statement from St. Kitts-Nevis Information Services (SKNIS). […]

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St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit to Launch Biometric System

St. Kitts and Nevis – January 30, 2026 – The St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship Unit has announced the upcoming implementation of a biometric data collection system for new programme applicants and existing citizens who obtained citizenship through the programme, reinforcing the Federation’s commitment to international security standards and best practices. The initiative, set to be implemented before the end of […]

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Five Charges Laid Against Alexford Langlais

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Feb, 1, 2026 – Alexford Langlais of Upper Monkey Hill, St. Peter’s, St. Kitts, has been formally charged with five offences, according to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF). Mr. Langlais faces charges of being armed with an offensive weapon, battery on police, resisting arrest, assault, and breach of an […]

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Multiple Charges Laid Against Rodell Nicholls

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Feb, 1, 2026: The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has arrested and formally charged Rodell Nicholls of Pond’s Extension, St. Kitts, in connection with multiple offences. According to police, Mr. Nicholls was charged with the following: Disorderly Conduct by Making Noise Indecent Language Abusive Language Resisting Arrest Battery on […]

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