Regional News

The flights are being added to celebrate the United States Virgin Island Agrifest which is scheduled to be held in St. Croix for three days.

St Kitts and Nevis is set to become the first ever Caribbean nation and the first non-global powerhouse to launch new travel system.

Tourists who are seeking to visit Anguilla will have to connect through a ferry service from St Maarten and then take return flight to San Juan.

PM Skerrit said the government had been saving money in a special account from the Citizenship by Investment funds over the years and when Maria happened, it had EC$389 million in its accounts.

East Coast Road Project is funded by the government of Dominica and the World Bank under the Disaster Vulnerability Reduction Project

Minister of Agriculture, Roland Royer said that the DECRP is the transformative initiative that embodied different sectors and enhanced the agriculture sector in Dominica.

Now, in the third year, the promise will be completed by increasing the salaries again by 2.5 percent.

At the inaugural call, the cruise ship brought over 3000 passengers and enhance the presence of St Kitts as the leading tourist destination.

The event saw the presence of some top representatives of the government, including Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, Finance Minister Irving McIntyre and Agriculture Minister Roland Royer.

Under the theme- “One People, One Love, One Nation,” the festival brought stellar performances from local and international artistes.

PM Drew appealed the citizens to remain cautious and adhere to the traffic regulations, aiming to enhance cooperation to make roads safe and secure in St Kitts and Nevis.

A 4-month-old baby who died in accident at St Kitts and Nevis was identified as Mekairi Edwards and belonged to Halfway Tree.

The project is expected to upgrade the main road which is the primary link between Roseau and Southern Communities of Bellevue Chopin, Grand Bay, and Bagatelle.

In his opening remarks, the Labour leader said St. Kitts and Nevis aims to see continued transformation in 2025 as it recovers from the post-pandemic era.

The patient was identified as Alwayne Barratt by the authorities of the airport in Guyana.

The National Authorizing Officer for the European Development Fund Carie Roberts also gave an update on the project and noted that initially it was the smallest road and when the rehabilitation started the works on the road have been increased.

Antigua and Barbuda Attorney General and Minister of Labour Steadroy Benjamin told a local media channel that the government will engage with key groups to arrive at a decision.

Numerous events have been scheduled for this year’s Mas Dominik starting with the official opening parade on Sunday, January 18, 2025.

Teachers at Pares Secondary School are protesting over security issues, demanding urgent restoration work.

Premier Brantley stated that the government has made provisions in the budget to spend a sum of $273.17 million on various projects and programmes in Nevis in 2025.