Education

Published 25 August 2025

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DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER HANLEY INSPIRES EDUCATORS AT THE START OF THE 2025–2026 ACADEMIC YEAR

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, August 25, 2025 (SKNIS) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, today, August 25, 2025, delivered a powerful address at a ceremony to mark the official opening of the 2025–2026 Academic Year. In his remarks, Dr. Hanley called on the nation’s educators to embrace three guiding principles for success: safe spaces, partnerships, and shared responsibility.

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Published 16 August 2025

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RECORD NUMBER OF SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS STUDENTS OFF TO STUDY IN TAIWAN

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, August 15, 2025 (SKNIS): A record number of scholarship recipients from Saint Kitts and Nevis will be travelling to the Republic of China (Taiwan) in the coming weeks to pursue university studies. At a ceremony on Friday (August 15, 2025), twenty-five individuals were awarded the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) scholarships, while three received the International Cooperation and Development Fund scholarships.

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Published 2 August 2025

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MOE EXPLORES NEW AVENUES FOR COLLABORATION 

WITH UWI GLOBAL CAMPUS

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Friday, August 01, 2025: Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, and Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Lisa-Romayne Pistana, welcomed Dr. Francis Severin, Pro Vice Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus, to the Ministry of Education on Monday, July 28. 

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Published 30 July 2025

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS MAKES HISTORY AS RECIPIENT OF FIRST GERMAN VOCATIONAL TRAINING VISAS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Wednesday, July 30, 2025: In a groundbreaking achievement for the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dillon Simmonds of St. Kitts and Rodison Jeffers of Nevis have become the first individuals to be granted study visas by the German Embassy in Port of Spain, Trinidad, to participate in Germany’s compensated vocational training programme.

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Published 17 July 2025

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SKTU HOSTS WORKSHOP FOR TEACHER ASSISTANTS

Basseterre: St. Kitts, Thursday, July 17, 2025:​ The St. Kitts Teachers’ Union (SKTU) in collaboration with the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) and the Ministry of Education has created valuable avenues for professional growth for the teacher’s assistants through a series of workshops held at the Advanced Vocational Education Center (AVEC).

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