Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, was today, March 04, 2026, formally welcomed to Jubilee House in Accra by the President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, as part of his Official State Visit to the West African nation. Upon arrival at Jubilee House, Prime Minister Drew was received…
The Caribbean is mourning the passing of Dean Emeritus, The Very Rev. James Rudolph Smithen, a towering Anglican leader whose ministry shaped generations in St. Kitts and Nevis and Antigua and Barbuda. Born in Barnes Ghaut, Nevis, Smithen rose from humble beginnings to become one of the region’s most respected churchmen. After beginning ministry in Anguilla in 1973, he moved…
COMMUNIQUE The Fiftieth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis, from 24 – 27 February, under the chairmanship of the Honourable Dr Terrance Drew, Prime Minister. Members of the Conference in attendance were: Honourable Gaston Browne, Prime Minister, Antigua and Barbuda; Honourable Philip Davis, Prime Minister, The Bahamas;…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (Public Infrastructure News) – At 6:30 a.m. on Monday, March 2, 2026, officials of the St. Kitts Water Services Department (WSD) announced that residents in Sandy Point and Newton Ground would be impacted by reduced water pressure and a potential service interruption on Monday, continuing overnight into Tuesday morning. WSD officials say that the interruption was triggered by a malfunctioning water pump on which critical repairs have since begun.…
President Donald Trump’s administration urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to allow it to end temporary protections for thousands of Syrians who have been living in the United States since the government’s brutal crackdown on protesters fifteen years ago. The administration filed an emergency appeal at the high court, the first of 2026, asking the justices to not only let it end Temporary Protected…
On February 12th, 2026, officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) Division “C” executed a search warrant at the premises of Marcel Mills in Hamilton, Nevis. During the search, officers discovered forty (40) plants suspected to be [and shortly thereafter confirmed as] cannabis on the property. The plant and other items of evidential value were taken into…
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, February 26, 2026 (PMO) — Positioning the Caribbean at what he described as “a decisive hour,” Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew reflected on the rapidly evolving global landscape marked by geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, energy market volatility, climate shocks, and economic…
Kevin Ricketts of Taylors Pasture, Gingerland, Nevis, has been charged with the offence of Larceny, committed on February 14th, 2026, at Asian City Chinese Supermarket, located on Bay Road. Mr Ricketts was charged at the Basseterre Police Station on February 19th, 2026.
Regional leaders gather under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew to engage in high-level discussions that will shape the future of Caribbean integration. Over the next several days, the Conference will focus on economic resilience, food and energy security, climate action, regional safety, transportation connectivity, and sustainable development. This historic 50th Meeting represents both reflection and…
The Trump administration plans to double down on targeted immigration enforcement, taking Tom Homan’s playbook in Minneapolis and applying it to multiple cities nationwide, according to current and former Homeland Security officials. It’s a marked departure from the highly visible and aggressive tactics employed by top Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino. That approach, documented in Hollywood-style social media videos and touted by senior Trump officials…