2 h. ago SKN Education Minister at 2025 OECS Education COM Meeting, “region is in a unique position to reimagine education”

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The Tenth Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers: Education (COM: Edu) 2025 built on discussions from last year’s meeting and on progress made over the past year in implementing the key decisions of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Commission. According to […]

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2 h. ago Bishen Daniel Charged In Connection with Firearm Contraband Recovery on St. Kitts

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has recovered a high-powered firearm and matching ammunition following a joint operation conducted in St. Paul’s, St. Kitts, on November 15th, 2025, between 3 PM and 5 PM. Officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU) and the Joint Security Operations Tactical Team (JSOTT) executed a search […]

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5 h. ago CARICOM ‘Boost’ Ignites Opportunity for Women and Youth in Agriculture

A resilient agri-food system remains critical for CARICOM as the Region continues to face increasing climate-related challenges. As part of its response, the CARICOM Secretariat, supported by the Government of New Zealand, has launched the CARICOM Boost: Women and Youth in Agriculture Project, a transformative initiative aimed at strengthening food security and empowering key stakeholders […]

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7 h. ago CARICOM, OIF Deepen Dialogue on Security and Stability in Haiti

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) – On Friday, 14 November 2025, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnet welcomed a delegation of the Organisation of The Francophonie (OIF) to advance ongoing discussions between the organisations on support for peace and security in Haiti, in response to the ongoing multidimensional crisis. The OIF […]

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8 h. ago FINAL REMINDER: Deadline Approaches for 2nd Call for Proposals – Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project, is reminding all Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines that the deadline to apply for the 2nd Call for Proposals under Window 1 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Programme is Friday, November 21, […]

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9 h. ago It’s Not Money, We Just Need UK Help To Clean Up Mess, Says CARICOM.

Caribbean leaders say they are not demanding impossible sums from Britain but want a fair, cooperative process to repair the continuing harm of slavery and colonialism. The post It’s Not Money, We Just Need UK Help To Clean Up Mess, Says CARICOM. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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10 h. ago Unlocking AI Potential: CARICOM and UNDP collaborate on Capacity

Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to demonstrate its capacity to revolutionise workflows, streamline information management, and strengthen institutional effectiveness. Yet, integrating AI seamlessly into existing systems poses some challenges. Recognising this, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), hosted an Executive Workshop focused on harnessing the transformative potential of […]

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14 h. ago Diabetes Symposium Part II – Battle of the Health Centres Quiz

The Nevis Health Promotion Unit, in collaboration with the Community Nursing Division, invites you to an exciting and informative morning as six health centres face off in a dynamic diabetes-themed quiz competition. This engaging event aims to raise awareness about diabetes and encourage healthier lifestyles through fun, interactive learning. Date: Friday, November 28, 2025 Time: […]

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22 h. ago Sir Ronald Sanders To Receive Honorary Doctor Of Laws From University Of Guyana

Antigua and Barbuda – The University of Guyana will confer the degree of Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa) on Sir Ronald Sanders, Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States and Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS), at its 2025 Convocation. The award will be formally presented at the Faculty of Social […] The post Sir Ronald Sanders To Receive Honorary Doctor Of Laws From University Of Guyana appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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27 h. ago APNU questions gov’t about border monitoring, law to register migrants for e

(Demerara Wave) – In the wake of last month’s deadly bombing at a gas station in Georgetown, the opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is seeking answers from government on the monitoring of areas where foreigners are entering Guyana illegally. “Regions 1, 2, and 7 continue to experience significant cross-border movement by migrant populations […]

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28 h. ago STUDENT DELEGATION TRAVELS TO WASHINGTON DC FOR 44th MOAS SUMMIT

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Tuesday, November 18, 2025: A contingent of eleven students and three teachers from Dr. Denzil Llewelyn Douglas Secondary School is in Washington DC on to participate in the 44th Model OAS Competition for High Schools (MOAS). The MOAS General Assembly is conducted under the theme Shaping the Future of the Americas: Youth […]

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31 h. ago OECS Commission and the Brenda Stafford Foundation launch the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project

On October 23rd, 2025, as part of the activities of the 11th Council of Ministers: Health, the OECS Commission, in collaboration with the Brenda Strafford Foundation (BSF), hosted the official launch of the Regional Eye Health Strategic Plan Project. The event was sponsored by the Brenda Stafford Foundation and the International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness. The […]

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32 h. ago A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents – part of Beijing’s trillion dollar spending spree

Celia Hatton (BBC) – Since 2018, the United States has been tightening its laws to prevent its rivals from buying into its sensitive sectors – blocking investments in everything from semiconductors to telecommunications. But the rules weren’t always so strict. In 2016, Jeff Stein, a veteran journalist covering the US intelligence community, got a tip-off: […]

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32 h. ago OECS Advances Strategic Partnerships on Climate Resilience, Innovation, and Sustainable Growth at Global Green Growth Week 2025

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has successfully concluded a strategic, high-impact mission to Global Green Growth Week (GGGW), which included participation in the 14th Session of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Assembly and the 18th Session of its Council, held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, from 27 October to 31 October 2025. […]

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33 h. ago Two Men Charged Following Firearm Contraband Recovery in Verchilds

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has charged two men in connection with the recovery of illegal firearm contraband during a police operation in Verchilds on 12 November 2025. According to police, officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU) attempted to stop a vehicle carrying three occupants during a targeted operation. The […] The post Two Men Charged Following Firearm Contraband Recovery in Verchilds appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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33 h. ago CARICOM Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

In a powerful demonstration of unity and regional solidarity, CARICOM Heads of Government from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, and Guyana; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and leaders from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, visited Jamaica today, 17 November to witness firsthand […]

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35 h. ago “Fear can lead to paralysis” | Premier Brantley calls on Nevisians to embrace change and innovation

“Fear can lead to paralysis. We can never fathom the wonders of the ocean if we are afraid to leave the comfort of the shore.” This was the assertion of Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, in a heartfelt open letter to Nevisians at home and abroad, urging unity, innovation, and the courage to […] The post “Fear can lead to paralysis” | Premier Brantley calls on Nevisians to embrace change and innovation appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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39 h. ago Dejaun Daniel & Kallicharan Woodley Charged in Connection with Firearm Contraband Recovery on St. Kitts

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has arrested and charged two men in connection with the recovery of illegal firearm contraband in Verchilds, St. Kitts, on November 12th, 2025. During a targeted operation, officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU) attempted to stop a vehicle with three occupants. The driver refused to […]

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39 h. ago Saint Kitts and Nevis Ratifies Landmark International Treaty that Secures Protection for Performers, Producers of Phonograms, and Broadcasting

United Nations, New York – Demonstrating the nation’s commitment to the arts, culture and creative economy, and in furtherance of its multilateral obligations, Saint Kitts and Nevis recently acceded to the Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations (1961). The Rome Convention, established on October 26, 1961, was adopted […]

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63 h. ago 32 Candidates Set for St. Vincent And the Grenadines General Elections

Source: CNW The Supervisor of Elections, Dora James, has confirmed that 32 candidates will contest the St. Vincent and the Grenadines general elections on November 27, including one independent, in what is largely seen as a straight contest between the ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) and the main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP). The ULP, […]

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