he Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has been monitoring the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) as part of its ongoing response efforts to reduce the risk of entering the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. The Ebola outbreak continues to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to its high case-fatality rate, sustained transmission, increasing incidence in…
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has approved special duty-free concessions for non-commercial importers and travellers from December 1, 2026, to January 31, 2027. The concessions include: Food Gift Packages: The first 400 lbs will be free of duties and taxes. Non-Commercial Imports: A duty-free allowance of EC$675 (US$250) off the CIF value. Acting Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr.…
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, October 09, 2026 (SKNIS): The moment had not quite sunk in as yet on Thursday night (October 08, 2026) for Number 500 Zavian Harris. Harris, along with 27 other members of Course #47, had just participated in the Passing Out Ceremony at the Newtown Playing Field, becoming full-fledged officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police…
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force investigating (RSCNPF) a traffic accident that occurred along Cayon Street, Basseterre, in the vicinity of the traffic point, at approximately 7:15 PM on October 3rd, 2026. Preliminary investigations indicate that at approximately 7:15 PM, a motor vehicle driven by Novelle Rogers of Ottley’s Village, St. Kitts, travelling westward along Cayon Street struck two…
Reginald Johnson of St. Kitts has been sentenced to His Majesty’s Prison for two (2) counts of Unlawful Carnal Knowledge. On September 11th, 2026, at the High Court in Basseterre, St. Kitts, presided over by His Lordship Justice Patrick Thompson Jr., Mr Johnson was sentenced to a total of fourteen (14) years’ imprisonment at His Majesty’s Prison. Mr Johnson pleaded guilty to one…
Marcus Fyfield of Market Street, Basseterre, St. Kitts, has been charged with the offences of Assault with Intent to Rob and Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm, both committed on August 18th, 2026, at Newtown, St. Kitts. Mr Fyfield was charged on September 10th, 2026, at the Basseterre Police Station.
On September 9th, 2026, the High Court of St. Kitts and Nevis, presided over by His Lordship Justice Patrick Thompson Jr., sentenced Dr. Vance Gilbert of St. Kitts following his conviction on two counts arising from incidents committed between March 1st and March 31st, 2020. Dr Gilbert was found guilty on May 27th, 2026, following a trial that took…
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is investigating the deaths of two individuals discovered at a residential property in Brown Pasture, Nevis, in the early morning hours of September 3rd, 2026, between 12:30 AM and 1:30 AM. The deceased have been identified as Caroline Denese Rodriques, aged fifty-two (52), and Mario Andrew, aged sixty-one (61), both of…