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Basseterre, Saint Kitts, February 11, 2026 (SKNIS): The Honourable Marsha T. Henderson, Minister of Tourism for Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially assumed the chairmanship of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers: Tourism during the opening ceremony of the Council’s 9th Meeting, being held in Saint Kitts from February 11–12, 2026. In her opening address earlier today, Minister Henderson emphasised that tourism today transcends being merely a sector of economic activity, and has now become the pulse of national economies across the OECS. She underscored that tourism remains the region’s most significant export, directly influencing employment, foreign…

Applications are currently being accepted for the MOFA Tiawan Scholarship. The degree programs which are being offered are: (1) Undergraduate programme: four years maximum (2) Master’s programme: two years maximum (3) Doctoral programme: four years maximum N/B: The list of programs offered can be accessed via https://www.studyintaiwan.org/how-to-apply/program Submission Deadline Friday, February 27, 2026 N/B All applications along with the requisite documents are to be sent to Mrs. Carol Boddie Ministry of Education Stanford Building Airport Road St. Kitts Document Requirements: N/B:If issued by a foreign educational institution, these documents must be authenticated by an ROC diplomatic mission or directly mailed…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 11th, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and Chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, continues his series of high-level engagements with CARICOM member states as part of ongoing consultations ahead of the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government, to be held in St. Kitts and Nevis later this month. As part of this regional outreach, Prime Minister Drew, today, February 11, will visit Dominica and Grenada, where he is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica, Hon. Roosevelt…

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified nationals of Member States and Associate Member States to fill the following position at the Association of the Caribbean States. Job Title: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTLevel: Local Staff (Executive Assistant Level)Reporting to: Secretary-GeneralType of appointment: Full timeDuration of appointment: Fixed Term (with a three-month probationary period) See link below for details:

A BILL to provide for the establishment of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Sovereign Wealth and Resilience Fund and its objects, management and control; to provide for the Board of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Sovereign Wealth and Resilience Fund and its functions; to provide for the appointment of the Chairperson, Board Members and investment managers;  to provide for the allocation and disbursement of money into and from the Fund; and to provide for matters incidental to or connected with the foregoing. BE IT ENACTED by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the…

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, February 10, 2026 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. One Bill will receive its first reading during the sitting. The government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it commits itself to transparency, accountability and the Rule of Law. The Honourable Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Finance, National Security, Citizenship and Immigration, Health and Social Security, Dr. Terrance Drew, will seek leave to introduce and have…

The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, in collaboration with the Taiwan Technical Mission, intends to procure professional consulting services to support the analysis and planning of the national waste management and resource recovery system.

Basseterre, St. Kitts – February 6, 2026 (SKNIS): The Criminal Division of the High Court, Nevis Circuit, presided over by Mr Justice Iain Morley KC, has recently concluded several matters involving offences ranging from unlawful wounding and indecent assault to armed robbery and arson. The matters were heard between January 21 and February 6, 2026. In Rex v Malik Parris, heard on January 21, 2026, Malik Parris, 26, pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding arising from an incident on January 8, 2024, in which he attacked Kyle Danet with a machete and later struck him with a stone, causing multiple lacerations requiring 19…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 6 February 2026 – The Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment, through its Department of Environment, Department of Constituency Empowerment and Parks and Beaches Unit, conducted a school outreach visit at The Beach Allen Primary School as part of the ongoing Environment for Everyone (E.F.E.) Campaign. The engagement formed part of the Ministry’s strategic efforts to strengthen environmental awareness among young people and reinforce the importance of community responsibility in promoting clean, safe, and healthy public spaces. Through interactive discussion, students were encouraged to understand the value of environmental stewardship and their role in building stronger, more resilient communities. Grounded in a national movement…

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) has concluded a highly successful two-week programme of engagements facilitated by Consultant Dr. Machel Emanuel, marking a significant milestone in the continued development of the Federation’s medicinal cannabis sector. During his visit, Dr. Emanuel participated in a comprehensive schedule of consultations, stakeholder meetings, public education activities, and media engagements aimed at strengthening regulatory readiness and advancing the sector toward full functionality. As part of the engagement programme, the Authority hosted cultivators’ meetings on both St. Kitts and Nevis, each of which recorded strong attendance and featured robust, solution-oriented…