Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – At approximately 10:43 am local time, today (May 8, 2024), a significant earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck the islands of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Montserrat, Antigua and Barbuda, and Guadeloupe. The earthquake’s epicenter was located at latitude: 16.854, longitude: -61.545, with a depth of 10.0km. The […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has prioritised the empowerment of nurses as part of a more comprehensive plan to transform the delivery of healthcare services in the Federation, fully understanding that nurses are central to building resilient and sustainable healthcare systems that promote the well-being of all. This was emphasised […]

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Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Yesterday, The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, hosted His Excellency David Rivero Perez, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Saint Kitts and Nevis, in a courtesy meeting to mark the upcoming 29th anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the two nations on 10 May 2024. During the […]

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Nova Scotia, Canada – The High Commissioner of Saint Kitts and Nevis to Canada, H.E. Mr. Samuel Berridge, is currently on official duty in the eastern Canadian Province of Nova Scotia. This six-day mission aims to engage prominent academic, provincial, business, and community leaders to discuss strengthening areas of cooperation new to St. Kitts and […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The National Assembly is preparing for a crucial debate on two proposed amendments to existing legislation, and one new Bill, aimed at addressing the rising incidences of gun-related crimes and witness intimidation in the Federation. As part of the Government’s multi-faceted effort to enhance public safety, on Thursday, May 09, 2024, […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Federation’s Regional Integration and Diaspora Unit has launched its second (2nd) Saint Kitts and Nevis Diaspora Conference which will be held at the picturesque St. Kitts Marriott Resort, from July 01 to 04, 2024. Held under the theme “Diasporic Synergies in a Sustainable Island State,” this historic conference will be a […]

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Some students from overseas come to the United States and spend $100,000 getting a science degree in the United States and then find that they can’t stay and work in the US to pay back student loans simply because the number of visas for foreign graduates issued each year is limited and has become like […]

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The Jamaican Coconut Industry Board (CIB) is looking to expand the export of coconuts and coconut products by at least 5%. This is among operational plans contained in the Jamaica Public Bodies Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Year ending March 2025. Coconut milk is becoming increasingly popular in the United States as an […]

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Hundreds of the world’s top track athletes from around the world turned out in full force for the BTC World Athletics Relays Bahamas 24 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, just weeks ahead of the Paris Olympics. This is the sixth edition of the relays and the fourth time that The Bahamas has hosted […]

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Wednesday brought fresh calls from Qatar and the African Union for more international pressure against an Israeli offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, with Qatar and the African Union expressing concern about an escalating humanitarian crisis with millions in Gaza already not having enough to eat and the prospect of large numbers of […]

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