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Court strikes down laws against homosexuality in St Lucia
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has struck down laws that made homosexuality illegal in the tiny country of St Lucia. On Tuesday the court found that the island’s so-called buggery and gross indecency laws were unconstitutional. Activists who...

Government of St. Kitts and Nevis Unveils Vibrant “Independence 42” Calendar, Celebrating 42 Yearsof Sovereign Progress
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis proudly announces the launch of its official Independence 42 Calendar of Activities, heralding a dynamic season of reflection and sustainable growth in honour of the nation’s...

SHAME ON DREW: St.Kitts-Nevis Government’s Ambulance “Upgrade” Exposed as Second-Hand Bus Shells From Asia
———————————————– Only Two Operational Units in Federation While Millions Spent on Music Festival Artistes and Overseas Travel ================================ BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — At a time when lives hang in the balance and seconds matter, the...

St. Kitts and Nevis Advances Plastic Ban and Climate Action: Dr Joyelle Clarke
Last Updated on August 1, 2025, 6:33 AM AST by Anthony Morris Dr. Joyelle Clarke, the Minister of sustainable development, environment, climate action and constituency empowerment has updated the national assembly on pressing environmental and...
Deepening Diplomatic Ties: St. Kitts and Nevis Welcomes New Taiwanese Ambassador
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has officially welcomed His Excellency Edward Ling-wen Tao, the newly appointed Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan), signaling a renewed...

PM Terrance Drew lauds decline of in-hospital deaths over two years
Last Updated on August 1, 2025, 7:37 AM AST by Anthony Morris The Ministry of Health has announced that they have recorded a significant reduction in the number of in hospital deaths. The Minister of Health, Dr Terrance Drew has highlighted that...

St. Kitts and Nevis PM calls for visa-free travel between Africa and Caribbean
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, joined several African and Caribbean leaders for a Presidential Panel on the “New World Order as an Opportunity for Strengthening Africa-Caribbean Trade, Investment, and...

Steep Decline In In-Hospital Deaths Reflects Government’s Healthcare Investments
- Advertisement - Basseterre, Saint Kitts — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced a significant drop in the number of in-hospital deaths across the Federation, describing it as tangible evidence that the government’s investments in...

Legal case challenges “buggery” laws in Dominica, St Lucia decriminalizes same-sex relations, against backdrop of region-wide movement
Recently, legal challenges to same-sex laws have gained momentum across the Caribbean, supported by organizations such as the Eastern Caribbean Alliance for Diversity and Equality (ECADE), Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, and the University of...

PM DREW SIGNS OVER EC$1.1 BILLION IN LOANS INCLUDING MOU’s IN JUST 10 MONTHS — ST. KITTS & NEVIS FACES RISING DEBT CONCERNS AND POSSIBLE IMF INTERVENTION
TIMES CARIBBEAN BREAKING NEWS Basseterre, St. Kitts — Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has signed over EC$1.1 BILLION in loans and MOU for loan agreements in just the last 10 months, raising growing alarm across St. Kitts and Nevis about the...

PM DREW & MINISTER DUGGINS SIGN WHOPPING EC$300 MILLION LOAN DEAL — IS ST. KITTS-NEVIS HEADING BACK TO THE IMF?
Debt Bombshell Sparks Fears of Another Financial Crisis Amidst Record Spending Basseterre, St. Kitts – In what is being described by economic observers as a debt time bomb in the making, Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Terrance Drew and Minister of...
St. James Parish, Nevis: A Hub of Development and Community Focus
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – The recent series of community town hall meetings in Nevis has shed light on ongoing and future development initiatives within St. James Parish, with ministers addressing improvements to community...

UNAIDS hails court ruling decriminalising same-sex relations in St Lucia
AMENYAH... the ruling in Saint Lucia gives us hope, demonstrating that justice and equality can prevail THE Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has added its voice to those welcoming the groundbreaking decision by the High Court of...

BLAZING INTO SERVICE WITH PRIDE: St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services Celebrates Newest Recruits in Powerful Passing Out Ceremony
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) proudly celebrated the graduation of its latest cohort of recruits on Thursday 24thJuly, 2025. The ceremony marked the successful completion of an intensive training...

AG WILKIN BACK ON ISLAND FROM PANAMA – ST. KITTS & NEVIS CONTINUES TO LEAD REGIONAL JUSTICE REFORM WITH AI, AS PM DREW’S CABINET FREQUENT FLYING CONTINUES UNABATED
Basseterre, St. Kitts – SKN Times – July 28, 2025 Attorney General Garth Wilkin is back in the Federation after yet another overseas mission—this time to Panama—where he delivered the Opening Keynote Address at the UWI Caribbean Commercial Law...

Future of Medicine Shines Bright — St. Kitts’ Jeffvancia Matthew and Julanie Garroden Graduate as Medical Doctors in Cuba
Two Young Nationals Make Their Mark at Cuban Universities with White Coat Triumph HAVANA, CUBA — July 2025 — St. Kitts and Nevis is brimming with pride as two of its nationals, Jeffvancia Matthew and Julanie Garroden, have officially graduated...

India and UN begin the first round of international capacity-building initiatives to strengthen South-South collaboration
New Delhi, Aug 2: Marking a key milestone in advancing South-South cooperation, India and the United Nations launched the first phase of four capacity-building projects across nine partner countries. The initiative falls under the ‘India-UN Global...
Waste Management Review Conducted on Nevis
Waste Management Review Conducted on Nevis As part of an ongoing regional initiative to enhance environment sustainability, representatives from Unite Caribbean recently visited Nevis for a strategic review of local waste management operations....

UNAIDS hails historic court ruling in St Lucia Decriminalising consensual same-sex relations
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP A milestone for human rights which accelerates access to HIV services, free from discrimination in the Caribbean which will advance efforts to end AIDS by 2030 UNAIDS celebrates the groundbreaking decision...

St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services Welcomes New Recruits in Grand Graduation Ceremony
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) proudly celebrated the graduation of its latest cohort of recruits on Thursday, 24th July, 2025. The ceremony marked the successful completion of an intensive...