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Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 29, 2025 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis officially welcomed members of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) on Monday, December 29, 2025, who will serve in the areas of health and education over the next two years, reinforcing a partnership grounded in shared history, people-to-people ties, and mutual development. The professionals were received by the Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew; Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley; Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, along with other…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 29, 2025 (SKNIS): Five volunteers from the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) are set to join the Ministry of Education, as the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis moves to strengthen instruction of mathematics, pure science, and other related areas. The five volunteers were welcomed by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, during a ceremony at the Joseph N. France General Hospital on Monday (December 29, 2025). The five professionals are part of a larger cohort. Twelve professionals are also volunteering primarily in the health sector for the next two…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, December 29, 2025 (SKNIS): Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, today, December 29, 2025, described the arrival of Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC) volunteers as a proud and timely reaffirmation of the long-standing friendship between Saint Kitts and Nevis and the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Addressing the handing-over ceremony for the NTAC volunteers, Dr. Douglas welcomed twelve health professionals and five teachers who will serve across the Federation. “Ladies and gentlemen, let me emphasise that it is really a great honour and a privilege to welcome you all to this important…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 29, 2025 (PMO) — The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis today, Dec 29th, formally welcomed a new cohort of professionals from the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), marking a significant milestone in the deepening of Africa–Caribbean relations through practical, people-centred cooperation in healthcare and education. Delivering remarks at the official welcome ceremony, Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew described the initiative as a clear demonstration of purposeful partnership, moving beyond symbolism to tangible outcomes that benefit citizens directly. “Words are cheap. Action speaks louder than words,” the Prime Minister said, underscoring that the presence of the NTAC professionals…

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, December 22, 2025 (UNESCO National Commission) – In winding downthe Federation’s commitments at UNESCO before the Christmas period, Ambassador David Doyle, the St.Kitts and Nevis special envoy to this specialised UN agency, met with the Ambassador of Japan, on 19 thDecember in Paris, to present the country’s plans to integrate Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)into the national curriculum, as part of a UNESCO-led education initiative with Japan.Over the past two years, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, with the technical support of UNESCO andfunding from the Government of Japan, has successfully implemented a comprehensive…

The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS) issues a critical reminder to ALLbusinesses, including roadside vendors, caterers, and local manufacturers:ALL goods sold in the Federation—whether locally produced, imported, or soldinformally—must adhere to the following regulations by December 31, 2025: