NEVIS’ SPECIAL SUSTAINABILITY ZONES: INNOVATION OR ISOLATION?

A featured analysis on echoes of “private enclaves” and why vigilance matters now BASSETERRE/CHARLESTOWN — September 2025 — Nevis’ newly passed Special Sustainability Zones (SSZ) Act has ignited fierce debate. Supporters hail it as a bold...

Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in St. Kitts and Nevis, Ambassador Tao, Meets with National Hero Sir Kennedy Simmonds

H.E. Edward Tao, Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to St. Christopher and Nevis, met with Dr. the Right Honourable Sir Kennedy A. Simmonds, the country’s National Hero and first Prime Minister, at the Embassy on August 27. During the...

St. Kitts and Nevis Reinforces Rule of Law and Good Governance with Comprehensive Legislative Reforms

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—St. Kitts and Nevis has proactively strengthened its commitment to the rule of law and good governance, a testament to its dedication to fostering a transparent and accountable public sector.​ Augustine...

SKN PM in Independence Address: “If we each do our small part, the sum will be a great leap”

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates 42 years of Independence unther the theme “Perpetual Progress – A Sustainable Future in View: Independence 42.” During an address to the Nation, Prime Minister of St. Kitts...

DR. CHERÉSE GODWIN OF ST. KITTS & NEVIS PUBLISHES GROUNDBREAKING BOOK ON SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP — NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — August 26, 2025 — St. Kitts and Nevis’ very own Dr. Cherése Novelle Godwin, an internationally recognized scholar, policy expert, and trailblazer, has officially published her latest book, now available worldwide on Amazon....

CPL 2025: Shakib Al Hasan Guides Antigua and Barbuda Falcons to Seven-Wicket Win Over Saint Kitts and Nevis Patriots

Mumbai, August 25: Caribbean Premier League (CPL) on Sunday saw another riveting contest that went down to the final over with Antigua & Barbados Falcons pipping Saint Kitts & Nevis Patriots by 7 wickets with just two balls remaining, as per the...

Premier Brantley’s Independence Day Message

Honourable Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis Message on the Occasion of St. Kitts and Nevis’ 42nd Anniversary of Independence September 19, 2025 Fellow Citizens and Residents, This year we are celebrating 42 years of self-determination and...

Dr Jenson Morton attends Workshop on Public Health Digitisation in Singapore

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Director of Health Institutions- St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr Jenson Morton, participated in a high-level workshop in Singapore focused on the digitisation of public health systems, aimed at improving...

WFP welcomes pledges by over 40 governments to expand national school meals programmes

WFP provides technical assistance to governments to develop national school meals programmes Joint WFP and School Meals Coalition Secretariat News Release FORTALEZA, Brazil – As the 2nd School Meals Coalition Global Summit concludes, the UN World...

Independence 42nd Ceremonial Parade Introduces New Features With Evening Start Time

- Advertisement - Basseterre, Saint Kitts – Saint Kitts and Nevis’ 42nd Independence Ceremonial Parade is scheduled for 6 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium. This year’s later start time is among several new...

VISIONLESS, VINDICTIVE: HOW LABOUR BOYCOTTED INDEPENDENCE IN 1983 — HERE IS THE PROOF

SKN Times Historic Feature The proof is right there, printed in black and white: the Labour Spokesman, dated Wednesday, 31st August 1983. Its screaming headline called on Kittitians to boycott the first Independence celebrations of St. Kitts and...

Julie Charles says domestic violence remains underreported, adding, some men are suffering in silence

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis(WINN): A woman who has dedicated several years to supporting victims of domestic violence has been recognised as the runner-up Unsung Hero for St. Kitts and Nevis. Julie Charles, a female advocate from St....

Derelict Vehicle Clean-Up set to get underway in Nevis

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): A major clean-up exercise to remove derelict vehicles from across the island of Nevis is set to get underway, according to Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, at his press briefing on August 28, 2025. The...

PM Drew Congratulates Seniors: “You Are Not Powerless” in Fight Against Chronic Disease

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (PMO) — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, congratulated seniors from Lodge, Ottley’s, Cayon, and Keys Village who graduated from a six-week Chronic Disease Self-Management Programme. The...

Saharan Dust and Heatwave Conditions Heighten Health Risks Across Federation

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Residents are being urged to take urgent precautions as a dense Saharan Dust Plume and unusually high temperatures combine to create dangerous health conditions across the Federation. The dust plume—part of the Saharan Air...

Premier Brantley confirms interest by an investor to develop a special sustainability zone in Nevis

by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley, came under additional scrutiny on Monday night, August 25, after shifting his position on the possibility of developing a special sustainability zone locally. He...

Skills certificate still required despite new CARICOM free movement rules

Barbadians will still need a CARICOM Skills Certificate to work in most CARICOM member states, the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) has confirmed, as four countries prepare to allow full free movement from next month. From October 1, nationals...

Premier of Nevis Honourable Mark A. G. Brantley’s Address to the Nation

My fellow citizens and residents, I address you this evening to explain to you recent legislative developments in the National Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis touching and concerning the Special Sustainability Zones Authorization law passed with...

Temporary closure of dialysis services being used to incite panic

Last Updated on September 18, 2025, 6:16 PM AST by Anthony Morris Director of Health Institutions, Dr. Jenson Morton, has confirmed that the dialysis services at the JNF General Hospital have been resumed. The dialysis service had been briefly...

Establishing a Special Sustainability Zone Will Pave the Way for Billion-Dollar Development on Nevis

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – The recent passage of the Special Sustainability Zones Authorisation law in the National Parliament will allow for the establishment of a Special Economic Zone that will pave the way for a proposed billion-dollar...