8 h. ago 25 Most Remarkable Teens to Be Recognised During a Special Sitting of The National Assembly on Thursday, November 20

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been circulated for a special sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 6:30 pm. Notice has been given. At this Special Sitting, the Department of Youth Empowerment will present The 25 Most […]

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16 h. ago 25 Most Remarkable Teens To Be Recognised During A Special Sitting Of The National Assembly On November 20, 2025

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Order Paper has been circulated for a special sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 6:30 pm. Notice has been given. At this Special Sitting, the Department of Youth Empowerment will present The 25 Most […] The post 25 Most Remarkable Teens To Be Recognised During A Special Sitting Of The National Assembly On November 20, 2025 appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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32 h. ago Primary Schools Receive Gate Proceeds from National Football Tournament

The Ministry of Education and Sports has distributed financial returns to primary schools that participated in the recently concluded National Bank Primary Schools Football Tournament. The presentations were made during a press briefing on Thursday, 13th November. Education Officer Nichola Fraser reported that gate receipts totalled EC $13,500, all of which is being returned to […]

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3 d. ago Traffic Convictions Basseterre Magistrate’s Court 13th November, 2025

Several persons appeared before His Honour Mr. Reynold Benjamin at the Basseterre Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, 13th November, 2025, where they were convicted and fined for the following traffic violations: 1. Licensing Authority vs Glenford Jack of Cayon Street The defendant pleaded Not Guilty but was convicted and fined $1,000.00 for Driving Without Due Care […]

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4 d. ago National Assembly to Meet for A Special Sitting to Award The 25 Most Remarkable Teens On Thursday, November 20

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): Notice has been given for a Special Sitting of the National Assembly to award the 25 Most Remarkable Teens in Saint Kitts and Nevis. The Special Sitting will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters. The Special Sitting of the National […]

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5 d. ago Prime Minister Drew Arrives in the Republic of China (Taiwan) for Official Visit

Taipei, Taiwan (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr Terrance Drew, arrived in the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Thursday, November 12, 2025, marking the beginning of an official visit aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation and advancing key areas of national development. Upon arrival at the Taoyuan International Airport, Prime Minister […]

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5 d. ago EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA /TAIWAN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, November 13, 2025: In a gesture of reaffirmed commitment to the people of St Kitts and Nevis, resident Ambassador Edward Lin-Wen Tao and Third Secretary Ms. Kate Wei of the Embassy of the Republic of China / Taiwan conferred with Hon. Konris G. M. Maynard, Minister of Public Infrastructure, et.al, and […]

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1 week ago MOE SCHOOL COUNSELLORS NETWORK HOSTS ANNUAL NATIONAL CAREER FAIR

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Friday, November 07, 2025: The Ministry of Education (MOE) School Counsellors Network hosted its first annual National Career Fair under the theme “Developing Skills; Designing Careers for the Future” on Thursday, November 06. The event marked a major highlight of the Network’s ongoing commitment to guiding students toward purposeful and fulfilling career […]

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1 week ago Swimming : Federation Swim Team Departs for OECS Championships in St. Vincent

The Federation’s swim team departed for St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday, November 6th, to compete in the 2025 OECS Swimming Championships. The Nevis contingent was seen off at the Oualie Pier by Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Sports, Mr. Jamir Claxton, while the full team received encouragement and best wishes […]

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1 week ago DPP explains some factors that contribute to what offences are applicable for Judge Alone Trials

by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—The National Assembly, in September 2024, and amended in July 2025, the Judge Alone Trials legislation, which has since sparked national interest and discussion. Some concerns pertain to the role of the legislation and its impact on fairness and transparency in the High Court of St. Kitts and […]

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1 week ago Two Bills Scheduled for Second, Third Readings in the Nevis Island Assembly on November 06

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – Two Bills are scheduled for second and third readings when the Nevis Island Assembly convenes on Thursday, November 06, 2025. According to the Order Paper circulated by Clerk of the Assembly Myra Williams, the Honourable Minister of Finance, Premier Mark Brantley, will move the second and third readings of the Nevis […]

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2 w. ago CARICOM Countries Vote in Favour of Resolution to End US Trade Embargo Against Cuba

UNITED NATIONS (CMC): The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday, has, for the 33rd consecutive year, adopted a resolution calling for an end to the decades-long United States embargo against Cuba. All 14 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries voted in support of the resolution as an overwhelming majority of the UN’s 193 member states urged Washington to […]

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2 w. ago Environmental and Building Approvals Near Completion for New Climate

Basseterre, St. Kitts (PMO) —The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is moving steadily toward the construction of the new, climate-resilient general hospital, with Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew confirming that environmental and building approvals are now in their final stages. Addressing the National Assembly, Dr Drew stated, “The hospital is well on its […]

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2 w. ago Two Bills For Second Reading In National Assembly On Friday, October 31, 2025

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. Two Bills will receive their second reading, as the government’s good governance legislative agenda continues. The […] The post Two Bills For Second Reading In National Assembly On Friday, October 31, 2025 appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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2 w. ago Two Bills for Second Reading in The National Assembly on Friday, October 31, 2025

Basseterre, Saint Kitts (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. Two Bills will receive their second reading, as the government’s good governance legislative agenda continues. […]

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3 w. ago Speaker Blanchette on a quest to ensure a modern, resilient and accountable parliamentary institution

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): The Speaker of the National Assembly of St. Kitts and Nevis, Lanien Blanchette, reaffirmed her commitment to ensuring that the country’s Parliament evolves into a modern, resilient, and accountable institution.  During her remarks at the October 17 sitting of Parliament, she explained that her stewardship has been guided by a […]

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4 w. ago “We Govern by Principle, Not Politics” Says Prime Minister Drew

Basseterre, St. Kitts (PMO) — Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew has reaffirmed his administration’s deep and demonstrable commitment to good governance, fairness, and respect for public office during his statement in the National Assembly on Friday, October 17, 2025. Speaking as the Minister with responsibility for Finance, National Security, Citizenship and Immigration, Health and […]

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last month Speaker Lanien Blanchette assures that there was no breach of the rules of Parliament

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Ms Lanien Blanchette, Speaker of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly, responded firmly to claims made by Opposition Member of Parliament Dr Timothy Harris regarding the presentation of parliamentary minutes. Dr Timothy Harris, in a sitting on October 06 2025, accused the Speaker of not presenting and having minutes […]

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