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Appropriation (2026) Bill, 2025, Passed Into Law In St. Kitts And Nevis’ Parliament

Basseterre, St. Kitts – After a period spanning four (4) days, from the presentation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ 2026 Budget Address by the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance on December 16, to the rebuttal by Leader of His Majesty’s Loyal Opposition, the Honourable Mark Brantley, and debates by parliamentarians, The […]

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New Digital Price-Tracking Tools To Strengthen Consumer Protection in 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – While the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis undertakes efforts to rebase the basket of goods and services used to compile the Consumer Price Index, consumers in Saint Kitts and Nevis will be further empowered to make wise shopping choices thanks to a partnership between the Department of Consumer Affairs, the […]

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Senior Minister Douglas Praises 2026 Budget As a Blueprint For Sustained Growth And National Development

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Economic Development, Investment, Industry, Commerce, and Consumer Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, has hailed the 2026 Budget as a clear and credible roadmap for sustained economic growth, good governance, and inclusive national development in Saint Kitts and Nevis.mail Speaking during the 2026 […]

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Government To Launch Drive And Solarise Clean Energy Initiative in January 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Two transformative and innovative initiatives are expected to launch in January 2026, accelerating Saint Kitts and Nevis’ shift toward greater use of clean and renewable energy sources. Member of Parliament (MP) for Saint Christopher Three, the Honourable Konris Maynard, unveiled the two initiatives: DRIVE and SOLARISE, during the Budget Debate on December 18, 2025. DRIVE stands […]

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Warner Park Celebrates 100 Years Of Sporting Excellence

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – One hundred years of sporting excellence marked by moments of triumph and heartbreak, alongside world-class music concerts, cultural showcases and displays of national pride will be commemorated on April 16, 2026, when the historic Warner Park celebrates its centenary. During the Budget Debate on December 17, 2025, Member of Parliament (MP) for Saint Christopher Four, the Honourable Samal Duggins, shared that the anniversary will […]

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Government Of Saint Kitts And Nevis Continues To Strengthen Its Legislative Agenda To Advance Good Governance And National Development

Basseterre, St. Kitts –  Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, reaffirmed the commitment of the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis to strengthening good governance, accountability, and national development through an ambitious and productive legislative agenda that has delivered impactful reforms across multiple sectors. During his presentation […]

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SUSPENSION OF U.S. VISAS — A Moment for Clarity, Calm, and Cooperation

By Sir Ronald Sanders The recent proclamation issued by the Government of the United States, announcing its intention to suspend the entry of nationals of Antigua and Barbuda and the Commonwealth of Dominica, effective at 12:01 a.m. on 1 January 2026, has understandably caused concern among citizens of the two Caribbean countries. Since then, it […]

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Bayfords Layer Chicken Hatchery Celebrates Major Milestones While Expanding National Research

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources is celebrating the continued success and regional expansion of the Bayfords Layer Chicken Hatchery, as announced by the Honourable Samal Duggins during his 2026 Budget presentation on December 17, 2025. Minister Duggins reported that to date, the hatchery has successfully hatched 9,314 chicks […]

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Government Reaffirms Greater Commitment To Greater Inclusion For Persons With Disabilities In 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Persons with Disabilities have been assured of greater mainstreaming in 2026, as the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis continues its pledge to build an inclusive society. In May 2025, the Federation deposited instruments of accession at the Organisation of American States (OAS), affirming the nation’s commitment to advancing human rights […]

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