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Published 11 July 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

SIR ROBERT LLEWELLYN BRADSHAW TO BE FEATURED ON NEW EC$50 BANKNOTE, HONOURING A CARIBBEAN NATION BUILDER

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2026 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Minister of Finance, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has welcomed the decision to feature National Hero, the Right Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, on the new Eastern Caribbean fifty-dollar (EC$50) banknote, describing the honour as a well-deserved tribute to one of the Region’s most influential architects of nation-building and Caribbean integration.

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Published 11 July 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PRIME MINISTER DR. DREW PROUDLY UNVEILS NEW EC$50 BANKNOTE FEATURING THE RIGHT EXCELLENT SIR ROBERT LLEWELLYN BRADSHAW

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2026 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, had the distinct honour on Thursday, July 09, 2026, to proudly unveil the redesigned Eastern Caribbean (EC) $50 banknote that now features the image of The Right Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw – a fitting tribute to one of the Federation’s most revered national leaders and a prominent figure in regional development.

The redesigned EC currency marks a historic milestone in the evolution of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). For the first time, the banknotes will no longer feature the likeness of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Instead, the new designs honour distinguished national heroes and nation builders from across the eight ECCU member countries, reflecting the region’s shared identity, heritage and achievements.

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Published 9 July 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

A Month to Savour: Culinary Month is Underway in St. Kitts and Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts (09 July 2026) – From rhythm to flavors, the excitement continues across St. Kitts and Nevis as Culinary Month gets into full swing this July. Following the excitement of the St. Kitts Music Festival and the successful staging of the Nevis Mango Festival, the Federation now turns its attention to a month-long celebration of food, culture, and community through signature culinary events and chef-inspired dining experiences.

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