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Prime Minister Drew to Attend High-Level Meetings in Belgium and Climate Mobility Forum in Germany

Published 13 June 2026
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Prime Minister Drew to Attend High-Level Meetings in Belgium and Climate Mobility Forum in Germany

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 12, 2026 (PMO)— Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, will travel to Europe this weekend to participate in a series of high-level engagements aimed at advancing the Federation’s international partnerships and climate resilience agenda.

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WATER CONSERVATION CRITICAL AS SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS RECORDS 44 PERCENT RAINFALL DEFICIT

Published 12 June 2026

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WATER CONSERVATION CRITICAL AS SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS RECORDS 44 PERCENT RAINFALL DEFICIT

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 12, 2026 (SKNIS): The Water Services Department (WSD) has issued key steps that all residents of Saint Kitts and Nevis should follow to conserve water as the Federation is under a drought warning, which is expected to last until November 30, 2026.

At a press conference on Friday (June 12, 2026), at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), WSD Manager and Water Engineer, Cromwell Williams, cited figures from the St. Kitts Meteorological Office that indicate that as of June 11, there has been only 0.05 inches of rainfall for the month. For the year up to May 31, the rainfall period is some 44 percent less than what it has been over the previous average recorded between 1990 to 2020.  

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NEMA URGES PUBLIC PREPAREDNESS AMID ONGOING DROUGHT CONDITIONS AND 2026 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON

Published 12 June 2026

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NEMA URGES PUBLIC PREPAREDNESS AMID ONGOING DROUGHT CONDITIONS AND 2026 ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 12, 2026 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is urging all residents, businesses, and institutions across Saint Kitts and Nevis to remain vigilant and prepared as the country faces ongoing drought conditions while simultaneously experiencing the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season.

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026

Published 12 June 2026

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 12, 2026 (SKNIS): Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m.

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Weather Bulletin

Published 12 June 2026

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Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm Friday 12th June 2026.
Present Weather: Partly cloudy skies with slight haze
Winds: A Moderate breeze of 14mph from the East
Temperature: 30°C / 85°F Max Temp: 32°C / 90°F Humidity: 71%
Sea Level Pressure: 1017.3mbs or 30.04”
24-hour rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm: nil
Amount of rainfall for the month of June: 1.4 mm / 0.06’’
Sunrise: Tom 5:36 am Sunset: Tom 6:45 pm

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