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Destiny Special Sustainability Zone Unveiled: A Transformative Vision for Nevis and St Kitts
• Family-oriented residential community to create thousands of jobs under a “locals first” policy • In a world-first, Nevisians to receive 5% of Destiny’s profits directly • USD $50 million investment to fund Nevis infrastructure, including the...
PM Drew: “Mental health is not a lu...
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts — AS St. Kitts and Nevis joins the rest of the world in observing World Mental Health Day today (Oct. 10), Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew has underscored the importance of prioritizing mental well-being, declaring that...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS HOLDS BACK AS REGIONAL UNITY SURGES FORWARD: FEDERATION REFUSES TO SIGN OECS–CARICOM FREE MOVEMENT PACT
— Drew’s “Cautionary Pause” Sparks Fierce Debate Over Missed Opportunities, Sovereignty, and Regional Progress BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — October 11, 2025 (SKN Times) — While the winds of Caribbean integration sweep across the region, St. Kitts and...

DR. HON. TIMOTHY HARRIS: A ONCE-IN-A-GENERATION LEADER — WHY ST. KITTS & NEVIS’ THIRD PRIME MINISTER REMAINS THE MOST RELEVANT, IMPACTFUL, AND BELOVED POLITICAL FIGURE AFTER 30 YEARS
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 11, 2025 (Times Caribbean) — In an era where political loyalty is fleeting and popularity evaporates as quickly as the next election cycle, one man continues to dominate the political and psychological landscape of...

Address by Prime Minster of St. Kitts and Nevis Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew In Observance of World Mental Health Day
My fellow citizens and residents, Today, as we join the international community in observing World Mental Health Day, we do so under the profoundly relevant theme, “Access to Services – Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies.” This year’s...

Historic Records Get Digital Makeover in Civil Registry Project
BASSETERRE: In a race against time and decay, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is digitizing hundreds of thousands of birth, death, and marriage records dating back to the mid-1800s, Chief Digital Transformation Officer Nigel Carty has...

St. Kitts Hosts Major Medical Symposium
BASSETERRE: The Caribbean Association of Medical Technologists (CASMET) Scientific Symposium & Biennial General Meeting 2025 is underway in St. Kitts and Nevis from October 6–10, themed “The Future of Medical Laboratory Science: Harnessing...

ST.KITTS MD TO RECEIVE CANADIAN PHYSICIANS LIFETIME ACHEIVEMENT AWARD
Dr. Anthony Sebastian Honoured for Lifetime of Service, Leadership, and Innovation in Medicine BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — October 10, 2025 (SKN Times): Dr. Anthony R. Sebastian, a distinguished physician and son of the late Governor-General of St....

PM Terrance Drew addresses nation on World Mental Health Day
Last Updated on October 11, 2025, 1:19 AM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis commemorated the World Mental Health Day on October 10. On the day, Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew delivered an address highlighting the importance of mental...

AFRICAN NURSES TO THE RESCUE: Government Turns to Africa for Healthcare Reinforcements as Hospitals Face Staffing Shortages,Mounting Public Frustration and detiorating healthcare system
Basseterre, St. Kitts — Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a contingent of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon arrive in St. Kitts and Nevis to bolster the Federation’s overburdened healthcare system. The...
Ghanaian Nurses to Bolster St. Kitt...
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 8, 2025 (PMO) - Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new cohort of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join the Federation’s healthcare workforce, a milestone he described...

SKN Observes World Mental Health Day
BASSETERRE: On World Mental Health Day, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew delivered a poignant address highlighting the critical need for mental health services during catastrophes. Under the theme “Access to Services – Mental Health in...
Ghanaian Nurses to Bolster St. Kitts and Nevis’ Healthcare Workforce
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 8, 2025 (PMO) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new cohort of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join the Federation’s healthcare workforce, a milestone he described...

Kitts and Nevis to hire cohort of Ghanaian nurses
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has announced that a new group of professional nurses from the Republic of Ghana will soon join St. Kitts and Nevis’ healthcare workforce, marking what he called a “tangible benefit” of the Federation’s...

ANOTHER HEALTHCARE HORROR STORY: YOUNG WOMAN DIES AFTER WAITING ENTIRE WEEK FOR LIFE-SAVING SURGERY
By SKN TIMES Investigative Desk | Basseterre, St. Kitts & Nevis Another tragedy has struck the Federation’s failing healthcare system — one that exposes the deepening rot beneath the surface of government PR and political spin. A 38-year-old...

United Nations General Assembly Eighty (UNGA80) – An Historic and Memorable Milestone for the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis
United Nations, New York – The 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly will be documented as a historic and memorable milestone for the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, as it was the first time in the nation’s history that a...

A STROKE PER DAY! PS Curtis Martin Drops Bombshell on Freedom FM — St. Kitts & Nevis Faces Alarming Health Crisis Amid Soaring Cost of Living, Poor Diet, and Stress
Headline: Basseterre, St. Kitts — SKN Times Investigates | In what can only be described as a jaw-dropping revelation, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Curtis Martin has sounded a national alarm — St. Kitts and Nevis is now averaging...

A Stroke a Day: What That Means for St. Kitts & Nevis — And How It Stacks Up Globally
SKN Times | Health Feature — Deep Dive St. Kitts & Nevis is staring down a stark number: about one stroke every day. In a federation of ~50,000 people, that rough tally implies ~365 strokes a year, which works out to ~730 per 100,000 people...

Five-star Radcliffe win on the road at Kidderminster
Full of confidence after his player-of-the-match display last time out, Danny Greenfield picked out a pocket of space to invite a shot from range, the midfielder let fly and the ball found the top left corner out of the reach of Christian Dibble,...
Mental health provisions essential in disaster preparedness, SKN Deputy Director and Clinical Counsellor says
by Kevon Browne St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—Mental health is an often-overlooked yet essential component of disaster preparedness, response, and recovery. Valencia Smithen-Byron, Deputy Director and Clinical Counsellor at the National Counselling...