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Published 16 June 2026

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FIVE BILLS FOR SECOND READING IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ON THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2026
 

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 16, 2026 (SKNIS): The Order Paper has been issued 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. Notice has been given.
 
Five Bills will receive their second reading, as the government’s good governance legislative agenda continues.

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Published 16 June 2026

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Community Notice

The Antioch Baptist Church warmly invites the public to a Night of Worship on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 7:15 p.m. on the grounds of the Lime Kiln Sanctuary, featuring Pastor Matthew Browne, Minister Orville Liddie and the New Birth Team, and the Night of Worship Team.

There is no admission fee. A soft offering will be collected.

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Published 15 June 2026

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ALTA TECHNICAL MISSION PAYS COURTESY CALL ON MINISTER OF EDUCATION

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Monday, June 15, 2026: A technical mission from the Adult Literacy Tutors Association (ALTA) paid a courtesy call on Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, as part of an ongoing assessment of the implementation and impact of the ALTA Online literacy programme in St. Kitts on Monday, June 15.

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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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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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