The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has been hailed for taking historic and transformative steps to recognize the Rastafarian faith within the legal framework of the Federation, becoming the first country in the Caribbean to do so. Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew made the declaration during his contribution in the National Assembly on March 31, 2026, as he…
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has reinforced its commitment to public health and safety through a comprehensive set of regulations aimed at protecting children and vulnerable groups from exposure to cannabis. Both Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew and Attorney General Hon. Garth Wilkin, during statements in the National Assembly on March 31, 2026, outlined the safeguards embedded…
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has assured citizens that the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis will take deliberate steps to cushion the impact of rising global fuel prices and protect the cost of living. Speaking at the Cabinet-wide press conference on March 30, the Prime Minister acknowledged that increases in fuel costs, driven by external global factors, have…
Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, has called on Caribbean nations to take greater control of their future, warning that shifting global dynamics demand urgent regional action and self-reliance. Brantley delivered the keynote address at the inaugural congress of Grenada’s Democratic People’s Movement (DPM), held in Morne Rouge on March 22, where he emphasised that “the Caribbean must save itself” in an…
Hon. Premier Mark Brantley, in his press conference on Monday, March 30, 2026, highlighted a forward-thinking community initiative focused on youth wellness. The Department of Community Development, in collaboration with the Health Promotion Unit, will host the Camp Health program, aimed at promoting healthy eating and an active, holistic lifestyle among primary school-aged children through engaging and interactive activities. Brantley…
Nubian Greaux of Shadwell Housing, St. Kitts, has been charged with the offences of Possession of Cannabis and Cultivation of Cannabis with Intent to Supply. The charges stem from a search warrant executed at Mr Greaux’s residence by the Anti-Narcotics Unit of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) and the Joint Security Operations Tactical Team (JSOTT) on…
Wednesday 25th March Her Excellency Xiomara Perez, Ambassador of the Republic of Panama presented her credentials to Her Excellency, Dame Marcella Liburd, Governor-General of St Kitts and Nevis at Government House. St Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of Panama established diplomatic relations in 1992. This presentation of credentials signals our intention to strengthen our relations particularly in the context…
Leon Wilkinson of Irish Town Bay Road, Basseterre, St. Kitts, has been charged with the offence of Larceny from the Person. The offence was committed on March 20th, 2026, on the Bay Road in the vicinity of RAMS Supermarket. Mr Wilkinson was charged on March 23rd, 2026, at the Stapleton Police Station.