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Police Investigate Homicide In Keys Village

Police Investigate Homicide In Keys Village

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is investigating a homicide that occurred in Keys Village, St. Kitts, during the early hours of April 5th, 2026. At approximately 12:30 AM, officers of the Cayon Police Station responded to a report of a shooting in the area. Initial investigations revealed that thirty-nine (39)-year-old Jermaine ‘Chubby’ Clarke of College Street,…

Nevis Farmers Receive Major Boost to Food Security Through New Water Tank, Shade House, and Storage Facility

Nevis Farmers Receive Major Boost to Food Security Through New Water Tank, Shade House, and Storage Facility

Food security on Nevis has received a significant boost with the official handover of a 30,000-gallon water storage tank, along with a shade house and dry storage facility at the Prospect Agricultural Station, delivered to the New River Farmers Cooperative. Minister of Agriculture and Deputy Premier, the Honourable Eric Evelyn, highlighted the importance of the interventions for supporting the island’s…

St. Kitts and Nevis First in Caribbean to Recognize Rastafarian Faith in Law

St. Kitts and Nevis First in Caribbean to Recognize Rastafarian Faith in Law

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…

Strict Measures in Place to Protect Children and Vulnerable Groups from Cannabis Exposure

Strict Measures in Place to Protect Children and Vulnerable Groups from Cannabis Exposure

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…

Government to Shield Citizens as Global Fuel Prices Rise

Government to Shield Citizens as Global Fuel Prices Rise

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…

Brantley urges Caribbean self-reliance in Grenada address

Brantley urges Caribbean self-reliance in Grenada address

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…

The Camp Health Program: Promoting Healthy Habits

The Camp Health Program: Promoting Healthy Habits

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 Charged For Cannabis Possession & Cultivation

Nubian Greaux Charged For Cannabis Possession & Cultivation

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…