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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3 h. ago Government Road Resident Fined $10,000 for Cultivating Cannabis

By Vernan George – St Kitts-Nevis Observer A Government Road resident has been fined $10,000 after police discovered more than 140 cannabis plants growing on his property during the execution of a search warrant earlier this year. Oriel Perkins pleaded guilty when he appeared before District ‘C’ Magistrate Mr Benjamin on 18 November. According to […] The post Government Road Resident Fined $10,000 for Cultivating Cannabis appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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9 h. ago SKN commemorates 2025 International Men’s Day under the theme “Celebrating Men and Boys”

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Mental health issues are frequently overlooked in men and boys due to a combination of societal expectations, stigma, and differing symptom presentations. These factors create significant barriers to seeking and receiving adequate care, leading to higher rates of suicide, substance abuse, and other severe outcomes. International Men’s Day […]

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26 h. ago NHC General Manager updates general public on Housing Initiatives

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The National Housing Corporation (NHC), through its Renaissance project, continues to deliver on its promise of affordable housing for the people of St. Kitts. New homes are under construction in St. Peter’s, Ottley’s, Harry Phipps, and other sites, as NHC prepares for the next phase of development. NHC’s […]

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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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32 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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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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4 d. ago TVET Council Secretariat CEO says CWIT is incorporating Virtual Reality in training

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The CEO of the St. Kitts and Nevis Technical and Vocational Education and Training Council Secretariat (SKN TVET), Dr Kertney Thompson, during a recent broadcast of ‘InFocus’, provided further insight into the Christopher Wilkin Institute of Technology (CWIT). Dr Thompson spoke of the rebranding of training institutions being […]

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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 SKN TVET CEO talks continuing advancement in TVET Professionalism and Education

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The CEO of the St. Kitts and Nevis Technical and Vocational Education and Training Council Secretariat, Dr Kertney Thompson, addressed common complaints made by customers surrounding people working in the TVET field during a recent broadcast of ‘InFocus’. “You know, when you make a statement, it reminds me […]

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5 d. ago ECCB Governor reminds regional financial and banking professionals of customer

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The 7th Annual Conference with Licensed Financial Institutions was held on November 6, 2025, hosted by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)under the theme “From Data to Dignity”. While the focus was on topics such as financial inclusion and risk management, some emphasis was placed on the way […]

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5 d. ago GREENHOUSE TRAINING EMPOWERS FARMERS & ADVANCES PROTECTED AGRICULTURE IN ST. KITTS

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, November 03, 2025 (MOA): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Department of Agriculture, continues to demonstrate its commitment to building a stronger, more resilient agriculture sector with the hosting of a Greenhouse Training Session on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025, at the farm of Mr. Aaron Hodge in Newton Ground, St. […]

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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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8 d. ago Randolph Welsh Convicted and Fined for Multiple Drug Offences

Basseterre, St. Kitts — Randolph Welsh of Lower Monkey Hill, St. Kitts, has been convicted and fined for multiple drug-related offences following his appearance before the Basseterre Magistrate’s Court. Mr Welsh was charged on August 15, 2025, with Possession of Cannabis with Intent to supply, Possession of Cocaine, and Possession of Cocaine with Intent to […]

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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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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 Adrian Bart sentenced for assault occasioning actual bodily harm; Timothy Powell fined $5,000 for cocaine possession

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—In court-related matters from the police blotter, Adrian Bart of Cabbage Tree Cayon, who is currently serving time at His Majesty’s Prison, has been sentenced for assault occasioning actual bodily harm. The offence occurred on June 20, 2023. Bart pleaded guilty and was ordered to pay $750 in compensation by April […]

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1 week ago ‘Our job is only killing’ – how Sudan’s brutal militia carried out a massacre

Merlyn Thomas, Matt Murphy, Peter Mwai & Richard Irvine-Brown \ BBC Verify Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of executions. Fighters laugh as they ride on the back of a pick-up truck, speeding past a row of nine dead bodies and driving towards the setting Sudanese sun. “Look at all this work. Look at this […]

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1 week ago ICC confirms war crimes charges against Uganda’s rebel leader Joseph Kony

The International Criminal Court confirmed 39 charges against Kony, paving the way for a trial if he is ever captured. By David D. Lee and News Agencies (Al Jazeera) – Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have confirmed war crimes and crimes against humanity charges against Ugandan rebel leader Joseph Kony, nearly two decades after the court […]

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