Published 7 January 2026
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MINISTER DUGGINS APPLAUDS KAITLYNN WILSON’S SUCCESS AT HAYNES SMITH PAGEANT
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 06, 2025(SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister responsible for the Creative Economy, the Honourable Samal Duggins, paid special recognition to Kaitlynn Wilson on Monday (January 06, 2025), following her recent victory at the Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant 2024.
Published 30 December 2024
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Basseterre, St. Kitts (30 December 2024) – The St. Kitts Music Festival has unveiled the first batch of artists slated to perform at its highly anticipated 27th annual festival from 26-28 June 2025. This initial lineup features a dynamic mix of exciting musical talents from across the Caribbean and beyond. Featured artists include:
Additional talent will be unveiled in the coming months. Festival-goers can look forward to an electrifying mix of live music spanning genres such as Soca, Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae and more.
“The St. Kitts Music Festival is a cornerstone of our island’s cultural and economic landscape,” said the Minister of Tourism, Marsha T. Henderson. “As we welcome visitors to our shores, we aim to connect them not just with world-class performances but with the heart of St. Kitts through music, culinary experiences, traditions and hospitality. The festival is a vital part of our summer tourism, and we are thrilled to usher in another incredible year.”
The St. Kitts Music Festival is widely regarded as one of the Caribbean’s premier musical celebrations. Held at Warner Park Stadium, the festival draws music lovers from around the globe for a celebration of diverse musical styles. The festival continues to grow in size and excitement, offering a variety of additional activities including lunchtime concerts, beach parties, boat rides, and much more.
“We’re excited to kick off Summer of Fun with one of the Caribbean’s most anticipated musical events. The St. Kitts Music Festival is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of everything that makes the island special,” said Kelly Fontenelle, CEO of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority. “As we continue to grow our tourism offerings, we look forward to seeing visitors return to the island for this unforgettable experience.”
Reaching St. Kitts is simple and convenient, with non-stop flights from major U.S. cities. U.S. travelers can fly with American Airlines from Charlotte (CLT), New York (JFK), and Miami (MIA); Delta from Atlanta (ATL) and JFK; JetBlue from JFK; and United Airlines from Newark (EWR).
Visitors are reminded to regularly check the St. Kitts Tourism Authority (www.st kitts tourism.kn) website for updates and information.
Published 17 December 2024
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AGRI CHRISTMAS NIGHT MARKET TO FEATURE PREMIUM LOCAL PORK AS GOVERNMENT CREATES MARKET OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT LIVESTOCK FARMERS
(MOA Basseterre, St. Kitts, 17 December 2024):
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Ministry of Agriculture, is strengthening and developing new market opportunities for livestock farmers in St. Kitts and Nevis through initiatives like the upcoming Agri Christmas Night Market, scheduled for Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, at the Basseterre Public Market. This event will establish a vital platform for meat producers, specifically pig farmers, to exhibit and sell fresh, premium pork directly to consumers, fostering stronger connections between food producers and the community.
Published 17 December 2024
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MEET THE JELLY MAN BRINGING FRESH LOCAL COCONUT WATER TO THE AGRI CHRISTMAS NIGHT MARKET
MOA Basseterre, St. Kitts, 16 December 2024):
This holiday season, the Agri Christmas Night Market, slated for Wednesday, December 18th, 2024, is set to be a vibrant celebration of local cuisine, entertainment, and culture. Among the exciting attractions, one figure stands out: Bobo the Jelly Man—a local favourite known for his refreshing coconut water and vibrant personality.
Published 13 December 2024
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The St Kitts & Nevis National Carnival Committee is excited to announce its official partnership with SKELEC, as a Platinum Sponsor for the highly anticipated National Carnival celebrations. In addition to this esteemed sponsorship, SKELEC has been named the title sponsor of the Grand Parade, which will now be known as the SKELEC Grand Parade, taking place on January 1st, 2025.
