2 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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3 h. ago Epstein saga reveals Republican rifts – and the power of Trump’s base

Kayla Epstein (BBC) – After Congress voted to force the justice department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, the legislation will now move to President Donald Trump’s desk. And if Trump does sign it into law as expected, it will mark the final action in what has been a remarkable and abrupt change in […]

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25 h. ago Prosecutors demand life as ICC prepares to sentence Sudan ‘axe murderer’

Convicted of Darfur atrocities in the 2000s, Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman claims he is a victim of mistaken identity. By Mariamne Everett and News Agencies (Al Jazeera) – Prosecutors have called for a life sentence for a Sudanese militia leader convicted of committing crimes against humanity during the East African country’s previous civil war more than two decades […]

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26 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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29 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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3 d. ago COP30 Puts Global Warming Limits in the Spotlight as IHO Calls for Accountability and Climate Justice

Source : Antigua News As global leaders convene in Belém, Brazil, for COP30, Antigua and Barbuda–based Integrated Health Outreach Inc. (IHO) is joining civil society voices demanding stronger action on climate change. Representing the organisation, Director of Operations Britney McDonald is advocating for urgent commitments that protect Small Island Developing States (SIDS), especially as extreme […]

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3 d. ago OECS SKIP Launches Regional Design Sprint to Shape the Future of Innovation

From November 10-14, 2025, the World Bank-funded Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP) is hosting an Innovation Design Sprint- a focused, fast-paced, collaborative workshop designed to bring together experts to quickly conceptualise, design, prototype, and test a solution to the problem of insufficient private sector involvement in post secondary education sector. […]

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4 d. ago PAM Political Leader says Special Sustainability Zone (SSZ) Act must be repealed

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The People’s Action Movement (PAM) Political Leader, Natasha Grey-Brookes, spoke of transparency and accountability during the party’s recent town hall on November 13, calling for the repeal of the Special Sustainability Zone (SSZ) Act. “We demand that there is affordable access to land for housing, for our farmers, […]

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5 d. ago CARICOM Appoints Ministerial Leads for COP30 To Strengthen Regional Climate Action

Source: CNW The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has named new Ministerial Leads to represent the region at the 30th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Belém, Brazil. The appointments aim to reinforce CARICOM’s unified stance on climate justice and resilience, backed by a regional strategy […]

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5 d. ago New Instructor Ginger Yu Takes the Helm to Continue Mandarin Education in Nevis

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has welcomed a new Mandarin teacher, Miss Ginger Yu, to the island through the Taiwan International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) Overseas Mandarin Teaching Project. During a recent courtesy call with the Honourable Troy Liburd, Minister of Education, Miss Yu shared her plans to expand and enrich […]

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6 d. ago TVET Awareness Month changing local perception of Vocational Careers

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The St. Kitts and Nevis Technical and Vocational Education and Training (SKN-TVET) Council Secretariat is celebrating a TVET Awareness Month. The second annual TVET Awareness Month was launched on November 3, 2025, under the theme “TVET at the Heart of Development: Empowering Lives, Enriching Communities”. The CEO of […]

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7 d. ago Cricket : Leewards Squad Finally Announced — One Nevisian Included

After a lengthy delay, the Leeward Islands Cricket Board has officially released its squad for the upcoming Regional One Day Series. The team features one Nevisian, Carlon Bowen-Tuckett, who has also been named Vice-Captain — a proud achievement for the young wicketkeeper-batsman. Full Squad: Karima Gore (Captain), Carlon Bowen-Tuckett (Vice-Captain), Mikyle Louis, Kofi James, Tyrone […]

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7 d. ago Three Schools in Gingerland Benefit from Annual Donations by Area Representative Hon. Eric Evelyn

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – Deputy Premier of Nevis and Parliamentary Representative for St. George’s Parish, the Honourable Eric Evelyn, has once again demonstrated his commitment to community empowerment and education with his annual monetary donations to the three public schools in his constituency- the Gingerland Preschool, the Joycelyn Liburd Primary School, and the Gingerland Secondary […]

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8 d. ago NRP to Host “Stand for Nevis Rally” — A Call to Defend and Protect What’s Ours

CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS (Nevis Reformation Party) —The Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) invites all citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to come together for an evening of unity, purpose and empowerment at its “Stand for Nevis Rally,” scheduled for Friday, November 14, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Brown Hill Hardcourt in St. John’s Parish, […]

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8 d. ago Premier Brantley’s Monthly Press Conference Slated for November 25

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – The Honourable Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, will host his next monthly press conference on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. The event will take place at the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Cabinet Room, located on the second floor of the Social Security Building at Pinney’s Estate. Premier Brantley will […]

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8 d. ago Prime Minister Drew to Attend CELAC–EU Summit in Colombia, Followed by Official Visit to Taiwan

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis (PMO) — Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, will lead a delegation to Santa Marta, Republic of Colombia, to participate in the Fourth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union […]

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8 d. ago Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival In The Spotlight At World Travel Market 2025

Saint Lucia – The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) placed the spotlight on the Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival during the World Travel Market (WTM) in London, one of the world’s premier travel and tourism events held from November 4–6, 2025. As part of Saint Lucia’s showcase, a special preview of the 2026 Saint […] The post Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival In The Spotlight At World Travel Market 2025 appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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9 d. ago Emotion, hypocrisy, and the crippling fear of being outsmarted

  In what we can only describe as candid commentary that provides absolutely interesting perspective on recent developments that have been contentious, Premier Mark Brantley’s Wednesday November 5 programme ‘On The Mark’ is recommended listening for any who may have missed it. Mr. Brantley started by noting that he has heard the chatter to this […] The post Emotion, hypocrisy, and the crippling fear of being outsmarted appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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9 d. ago Nevis Premier Urges Innovation for National Development in open letter

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)— In an open letter to the people of Nevis, the Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley, underscored the critical need for innovation to drive the island’s future growth. Having served since 2007 and as Premier since 2017, he acknowledged the public’s enduring trust and reiterated his commitment to […]

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1 week ago SKN Pledges Solidarity with Jamaica; emphasises Climate Change Impact on SIDS at OAS regular meeting

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—As Jamaican and other Caribbean territories continue to recover from the devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, the government of St. Kitts and Nevis has expressed its solidarity and support for those affected. The powerful Category 5 hurricane caused widespread destruction across Jamaica, Cuba, the Bahamas, and several other territories, leaving behind […]

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