Published 11 July 2025
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INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADE UNDERWAY ON GEORGE STREET TO EASE FLOODING AND IMPROVE SAFETY
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2025 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is actively upgrading the infrastructure along George Street in Newtown, aiming to bring much-needed relief to dozens of families, businesses, pedestrians and motorists in the area and its surrounding communities.
Published 11 July 2025
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DR SHANEDELLE NORFORD TO LEAD ROMNEY AUTOPSY AS MINISTRYOFNATIONAL SECURITY ADVANCES LOCAL FORENSIC CAPABILITY
The Ministry of National Security has confirmed that internationally recognised ForensicPathologist Dr Shanedelle Norford-Harry, a native of St. Kitts and Nevis will take the leadonthe autopsy in the case of the late fifteen (15)-year-old Janelika Romney.
Published 11 July 2025
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MULTI-AGENCY OPERATION TARGETS HUMAN SMUGGLING AND ORGANISED CRIME ACROSS FEDERATION
On July 9th, 2025, a coordinated multi-agency search operation was conducted at various locations in St. Kitts and Nevis. The operation was executed by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF), the St. Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department, and the Joint Security Operations Tactical Team (JSOTT). It targeted individuals and groups suspected of involvement in human smuggling, organised crime, and immigration violations. The Regional Security Systems (RSS) and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were also available and provided technical support to the operation.
Published 10 July 2025
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GOVERNMENT PASSES LANDMARK LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENT TO PROTECT MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS IN SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2025 (SKNIS) – In a major step toward strengthening social equity, the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today, (Thursday, July 10), passed a key amendment to the Housing and Social Development Levy Act. This amendment ensures that individuals earning the national minimum wage of $500 per week, as well as those earning slightly above that threshold (up to $520 per week), will no longer be subject to deductions under the levy.
Published 10 July 2025
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NATIONAL PRODUCTIVITY COUNCIL FORMALLY ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, July 10, 2025 (SKNIS): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis has taken a decisive step toward boosting national productivity with the formal establishment of the National Productivity Council. Minister of Labour and Employment, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, delivered remarks on the new Council during the July 10, 2025, Sitting of the National Assembly, emphasising its role in supporting economic development and the Sustainable Island State Agenda.
