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Published 11 June 2026
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St Kitts and Nevis, News Source

Prime Minister Drew: Climate Change Demands Urgent Action as Federation Faces Severe Drought

Basseterre, St Kitts, June 11, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, who also as responsibility for the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), Hon Dr. Terrance Drew, has underscored the urgent need for decisive climate action as St Kitts and Nevis confronts one of the most severe droughts in recent history, stressing that climate change is no longer a distant threat but a present-day reality affecting the lives of citizens and residents across the Federation.

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Published 10 June 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

STATEMENT re: UPDATE ON THE PASSING OF MR ZIYUAN WANG

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) provides the following update regarding the late Mr Ziyuan Wang, the visiting cruise crew member who was reported missing while hiking on Mt Liamuiga on May 27th , 2026.

Following an extensive search and recovery operation, Mr Wang’s body was located on June 1st, 2026, in a ravine far from the established hiking trail. A post mortem examination conducted on June 9th, 2026, determined that Mr Wang died as a result of injuries sustained in a fall from a significant height. The examination found no evidence of foul play, and the findings are consistent with a tragic accident.

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Published 10 June 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE IS KEY TO BUILDING SAFER COMMUNITIES SAYS ATTORNEY-GENERAL WILKIN 

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, June 08, 2026 (SKNIS): Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, emphasised the importance of restorative justice, mediation, and early intervention in addressing conflict and strengthening community safety during the opening of the Restorative Justice and Criminal Mediation Training at Koi Resort on Monday, June 08.

The four-day training, which runs from June 08–11, brought together police officers, social development officers, probation officers, child protection professionals, social workers, community development officers, youth practitioners, human security professionals, and other justice sector officials.

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Published 9 June 2026
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BEYOND SUSTAINABILITY: THE OECS LAUNCHES COMMUNICATIONS CAMPAIGN TO HELP IGNITE REGENERATION OF EDUCATION ACROSS THE REGION

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Tuesday, June 09, 2026: As the OECS Programme for Educational Advancement and Relevant Learning (OECS PEARL) approaches the end of its official project-phase on 30 June 2026, the OECS Commission announces the launch of a Communication for Development (C4D) campaign titled “The OECS PEARL Legacy.”

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Published 6 June 2026

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St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

ECDU PROMOTES HEALTHY LIVING WITH FAMILY FITNESS FESTIVAL

Basseterre, St. Kitts, Friday, June 05, 2026: The Early Childhood Development Unit (ECDU)
continued its Child Month 41 celebration with a Family Fitness Festival on Thursday, June 4,
bringing together parents, teachers, and children for an evening dedicated to health, wellness,
and family fun.

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