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Saint Kitts And Nevis Highlights Lasting Impact Of Nigerian Professionals Trained Locally

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis officially welcomed members of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) on Monday, December 29, 2025, who will serve in the areas of health and education over the next two years, reinforcing a partnership grounded in shared history, people-to-people ties, and mutual development. The professionals […]

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Evelyn defends SSZ legislation in Federal Parliament

By Vernan George St. Kitts–Nevis Observer Opposition Member of Parliament for Nevis 10, the Hon. Eric Evelyn, has once again publicly defended the Special Sustainability Zone (SSZ) Act, describing it as sound legislation and urging citizens to educate themselves on its provisions. Mr. Evelyn made the remarks during his contribution to the 2026 Budget Debate […]

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MP Richards: Mounting budget deficits pose significant risks

Opposition Member of Parliament and former Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Shawn Richards, has raised serious concerns about the Government’s fiscal management, warning that mounting budget deficits over consecutive years pose significant risks to the Federation. Speaking during the Budget debate, Richards said the 2026 Budget projects a deficit of more than $152 million, which he […]

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Observer: Person Of the Year

By Rick Amburgey Writer The Observer is very proud to recognize Honourable Garth Lucien Wilkin, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, as the Observer’s Person of the Year for 2025. Attorney General Wilkin is extraordinarily deserving of this honour because of the tremendous amount of good work and positivity that he has brought to […]

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Let us resolutely embrace the spirit of Christmas

Another year is coming to an end, and the tradition of joyfully celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ is the perfect opportunity for us in Saint Kitts and Nevis to pause and give abundant thanks for the love, hope and joy found in Jesus – our blessed Saviour and irreplaceable friend. We should always remember […]

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Taiwan Technical Mission Hosts Pickled Cucumber Workshop For Farmers, Agro-Processors

Saint Lucia – The workshop comprised two parts: introducing the participants to a new variety of cucumber from Taiwan now being cultivated on trial at the Union Demonstration Farm, and a session on how to prepare pickled cucumber, which was held in the Union Orchid Gardens conference room, and facilitated by Mrs. Usellta Agustin–Wilson. The […]

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Statement By Prime Minister Gaston Browne On The Remarks Of Trinidad And Tobago Prime Minister, Kamla Persad Bissessar

St John’s – Recent comments by the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago regarding CARICOM and the position taken by Antigua and Barbuda merit a measured response grounded in facts, respect, and the long history of Caribbean cooperation. Antigua and Barbuda has never questioned the sovereign right of any CARICOM member to conduct its bilateral […]

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PM Drew Announces Major Training And Capacity-Building Push For SKNDF In 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The year 2026 will be marked by a significant increase in training for all ranks of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF). Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, shared plans to enhance the military organisation on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the Annual SKNDF Christmas Luncheon held at the CUNA Conference Room. Dr. Drew explained that the […]

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Saint Lucia’s Ministry Of Health Certifies Health Professionals As Rapid HIV And Syphilis Testers

Saint Lucia – The graduation ceremony brought together healthcare practitioners, partners, and Ministry officials to recognize the successful completion of an intensive training and certification programme. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and Nutrition recently celebrated the graduation of thirteen healthcare professionals as certified rapid HIV and syphilis testers, marking a significant milestone in Saint Lucia’s […]

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