Brantley pleased with shared benefits of the LAMAT Mission, over 300 in Nevis received health care

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Over two weeks, the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistant Team (LAMAT) and medical teams in St. Kitts and Nevis worked hand in hand to provide primary and critical care to residents and also facilitated...

CARICOM Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) currently happening in St. Kitts and Nevis

CARICOM Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) currently happening in St. Kitts and Nevis The Twenty-Eighth Regular Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) is being held SKN and it ends on Friday May 9th....

Nevis Poised to Lead as a Model for...

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 05, 2025) - “Nevis has the potential to become a model for sustainable development among Small Island Developing States (SIDS),” said Kevin Hope, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Consultant, during a recent...

PM Terrance Drew announces construction of new Modern General Hospital

Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew has announced the construction of a new general hospital in St Kitts and Nevis. The Minister of Health, during his national address on July 7, called this a crucial development for the healthcare sector of the...

Advancing the Sustainable Island State through Health, Education, Housing, and Tourism

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, in a comprehensive National Address on July 7, 2025, provided an update on the significant progress being made under the government’s Sustainable Island State...

St Kitts and Nevis: Zero Homicides in First Quarter of 2025

Basseterre, St. Kitts: The twin-island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis has recorded zero homicides in the first quarter of 2025, capping a streak of five-plus months without a single murder. Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew hailed the development as...

Antigua and Barbuda Hosts St. Kitts and Nevis for South-South Climate Cooperation Workshop

Ministry of Health & The Environment, Antigua and Barbuda: The Department of Environment (DOE) recently welcomed officials from the Ministry of Environment, Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment of St. Kitts and Nevis for a two-day...

Saint Kitts and Nevis Defends Cuban Medi…

Details Written by PL Published: 03 April 2025 Hits: 45 Terrance Drew, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, defended today Cuban health cooperation and denied accusations of alleged violations of the rights of health personnel. Basseterre.-...

At least one individual presents with Stroke per day in SKN- a concern for Health Officials

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Mr Curtis Martin, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, St. Kitts and Nevis sounded the alarm over an increase in stroke cases in the federation. At the Tucker Clarke Primary School’s...

Remarks by CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett | Opening Ceremony of the Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations | 8 May | Saint Kitts and Nevis

Honourable Dr Terrence Drew, thank you for being here this morning, Sir Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas Dr. the Honourable Vince Henderson Foreign Ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and other Heads of Delegation Ms. Elizabeth...

PM DREW BRAGS ABOUT $1.9 MILLION INVESTED IN HOT PEPPER PLANTATION WHILE LOCAL FARMERS STRUGGLE AND MEDICINAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY STAGNATES

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — While local farmers are drowning in unpaid invoices and rotting cabbages, Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew proudly boasts that his government has already poured $1.9 million into the development of a Tabasco-branded hot...

St. Kitts and Nevis Highlights Education Strides at OAS Meeting

by Kevon Browne OAS Meeting Focuses on Education St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): During the recent Regular Meeting of the Inter-American Council for Integral Development (CIDI) of the Organisation of the American States, attention was directed towards...

Johnson Smith heads to St Kitts and Nevis for regional talks on foreign policy

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith speaking during a post-Cabinet media briefing at the Montego Bay Convention Centre. (Photo: Philp Lemonte) KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Foreign Affairs, Senator Kamina...

PAHO urges countries in the Americas to prioritise mental health as a key component of public health policy

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) has issued a sobering report on suicide trends across the Americas, revealing that the region continues to face high suicide rates, particularly among young...

JNF General Hospital honors domestic, support staff for service to community

The JNF General Hospital, which serves as the primary healthcare Center for St Kitts, organized the Employee Awards Ceremony. This is the inaugural edition of the awards night which will be hosted two times every year. On Monday July 7, the high...

Change of guard at JNF Hospital’s Emergency Room: Dr Carlton Williams replaces Dr Dwain Archibald

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 7, 2025 (JNF Hospital Communications) — After serving as Medical Officer at the Joseph Nathaniel France (JNF) General Hospital’s Emergency Room for seventeen years, Dr Dwain Archibald has at his own request been...

Saint Kitts and Nevis Defends Cuban Medical Cooperation

Drew highlighted the invaluable contribution of Cuban specialists in critical areas such as anesthesiology, oncology, neurology, and radiology, among others, adding that “they have saved lives and sustain our health system.” He emphasized that the...

PM DREW SCRAMBLES TO FORM ‘STEERING COMMITTEE’ AS HEALTHCARE CRISIS ENGULFS ST. KITTS- Public Fury, Deteriorating Hospitals, and ‘Deathtrap’ Horror Stories Force Prime Minister to Play Catch-Up

Basseterre, St. Kitts – May 2, 2025 In what critics are calling a desperate PR stunt to contain public outrage, Prime Minister and Minister of Health Dr. Terrance Drew has finally broken his long, uncomfortable silence on the Federation’s...

Historic Pension Reform Passed for Government Auxiliary Employees in St. Kitts and Nevis

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) — In a landmark session on Wednesday, the National Assembly witnessed the passionate and groundbreaking debate led by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, on the passage of the...

BELOVED FOOTBALLER LAID TO REST: ST. KITTS MOURNS THE LOSS OF JASON “THUMBSCALE” GUMBS

Basseterre, St. Kitts — A wave of grief swept through the football community and beyond on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, as hundreds gathered at the Wesley Methodist Church to pay their final respects to a beloved son of the soil—Jason Fabian Gumbs,...