Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 7, 2026) A visit by Taiwan International Youth Ambassadors to Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College on Thursday, September 3, provided students and faculty with an opportunity to engage in meaningful cross-cultural exchange while strengthening the longstanding friendship between Taiwan and Saint Kitts and Nevis. The morning’s programme brought together young people from […]
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SKNDF Coast Guard Strengthens Maritime Monitoring Across Federation
Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 7, 2026) The maritime monitoring capabilities of St. Kitts and Nevis are being strengthened with the addition of three SOFAR Spotter marine-monitoring buoys, equipment that will provide valuable near-real-time information on changing conditions at sea. According to the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force Coast Guard, the three buoys were recently handed over […]
Sir Ronald Sanders invited to deliver St. Paul’s 190th Anniversary Lecture on Racism and Reparations in New York
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sir Ronald Sanders has been invited to deliver the lecture commemorating the 190th anniversary of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in the Village of Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, on Saturday, 12 September 2026. Titled “Faith That Repairs: Reparations, Responsibility and the Work of Hope,” the lecture will confront the racism created to justify African enslavement […]
Culture Takes Centre Stage in Global Sustainable Development Agenda
Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 7, 2026) Culture has been placed firmly at the centre of the global sustainable development conversation following a landmark decision by the United Nations General Assembly to proclaim 2027–2036 as the International Decade of Culture for Sustainable Development. The resolution was adopted on Friday, September 4, with 174 Member States voting […]
Sir Garry Sobers honoured as CPL Hall of Fame award gets his name
by Lennox Aldred BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Sep 7, CMC — The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced that the trophy presented to each year’s player inducted into its Hall of Fame will be officially named the Sir Garry Sobers Award, in tribute to the man universally recognised as the greatest all-rounder West Indies cricket has ever […]
Premier Brantley Heads to Zurich and United States for High-Level International, Diaspora Engagements
NIA CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (September 6, 2026) Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, is set to represent the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis on two significant international and diaspora platforms during an eight-day overseas engagement that will take him from Switzerland to the United States. The Premier departed the Federation on Sunday, September 6, […]
Double homicide shakes Browne Pasture community
Residents of Browne Pasture, Nevis, awoke Thursday to news of a double homicide that has left the community shaken. Police responded to a report shortly after midnight on September 3, after a caller contacted the Charlestown Police Station at approximately 12:55 a.m. to report a serious incident in the village. According to information received by […]
In illness, unity; In progress, purpose
The St. Kitts Nevis Observer joins citizens and residents across the Federation in expressing deep sorrow and concern over the illness of Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew. At moments such as these, the nation is reminded that beyond the divisions of politics and the pressures of public life, there remains a shared humanity that binds […]
Taiwan Embassy Mourns Passing of St. Kitts Scholarship Student Zidane Knight
The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Zidane Soleil Knight, a St. Kitts and Nevis student and recipient of a Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Scholarship. In a statement issued Sunday, the Embassy said it was with “profound sadness and a heavy heart” that it […]
Police Investigate Armed Robbery at Panda Grocery in Sandy Point
Police are investigating an armed robbery at Panda Grocery in Sandy Point after two armed individuals entered the establishment and demanded cash at gunpoint. According to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), the incident occurred on September 5 between 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. The suspects took a sum of money before […]