Author: SKNISEditor

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, 25 March 2026 – On Tuesday 24 March, the Minister of Sustainable Development, the Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke, alongside Permanent Secretary, Ms. Sherilita Dore-Tyson and Director of Lands and Surveys, Mr. Chezon Tuckett, sat with ZIZ to discuss the critical issue of land as a matter of both life and legacy – a topic stemming from the Ministry of Sustainable Development’s ongoing and decisive efforts to balance sustainable settlement planning with safeguarding national food security. The officials expressed that the Ministry’s ultimate focus is effectively addressing the unregulated use of land. In the past, many farmers carried…

Abuja, Nigeria, 25 March 2026– Working Capital Partners, Aquarian Consult, and theMinistry of Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Cooperatives and the CreativeEconomy of Saint Kitts and Nevis launch a new platform to support creativeindustries and provide capital to artists and music companies while preservingownership of cultural assets. Working Capital Partners (WCP), Aquarian Consult Limited, and the Ministry of SmallBusiness, Entrepreneurship, Cooperatives and the Creative Economy of Saint Kittsand Nevis today announced the launch of the Afri-Caribbean Creative EconomyDevelopment Initiative, a new cross-regional collaboration designed to strengthenthe economic infrastructure supporting creative industries across Africa and theCaribbean. The initiative will explore the structuring and…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, 25 March 2026 – On Tuesday 24 March, the Minister of Sustainable Development, the Hon. Dr. Joyelle Clarke, alongside Permanent Secretary, Ms. Sherilita Dore-Tyson and Director of Lands and Surveys, Mr. Chezon Tuckett, sat with ZIZ to discuss the critical issue of land as a matter of both life and legacy – a topic stemming from the Ministry of Sustainable Development’s ongoing and decisive efforts to balance sustainable settlement planning with safeguarding national food security. The officials expressed that the Ministry’s ultimate focus is effectively addressing the unregulated use of land. In the past, many farmers carried out their farming activities with no…

Abuja, Nigeria, March 25, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew has called for a deeper, more intentional approach to unity and togetherness between Africa and the Caribbean, warning that superficial alliances will not endure without strong foundations. Speaking at the Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit in Abuja, Nigeria, March 25th, Dr. Drew challenged leaders and stakeholders to move beyond rhetoric and toward meaningful, results-driven collaboration. The Prime Minister made it clear that unity must be rooted in shared purpose and sustained action. “Unity is not symbolism. Unity is strategy.” He further emphasized that unity must be carefully built and protected…

Abuja, Nigeria, March 25, 2026 (PMO) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered a forward-looking and deeply reflective address at the Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit, today, March 25th, in Abuja Nigeria, calling for bold, action-oriented engagement to strengthen ties between Africa and the Caribbean. Speaking under the theme “Caribbean Perspectives on Unity and Prosperity,” Prime Minister Drew emphasized that meaningful progress between both regions must be rooted in deliberate action, strategic collaboration, and a shared commitment to transforming historical connections into tangible opportunities for people. The Prime Minister highlighted the importance of visionary leadership in advancing…

Washington D.C, United States of America, March 24, 2026 (SKNIS): Mrs. Diani Prince-Drew, Spouse of the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has reaffirmed the country’s strong commitment to investing in its children and preparing them for an increasingly digital world, as she participated in the Fostering the Future Together Coalition Global Summit held on March 24, 2026, at the Department of State in Washington DC. Addressing First Spouses and global leaders at today’s working session, Mrs. Prince-Drew spoke passionately about the shared responsibility to ensure that children are not only protected, but equipped…

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, March 23, 2026 — Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and MarineResources, Sports, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Cooperatives and the CreativeEconomy, the Honourable Samal Duggins, is in Abuja, Nigeria as part of the delegationled by Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, for the 2nd Annual Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit (AACIS 2026). Minister Duggins is serving as Co-Chair of the Agriculture and Food Security portfolio,where he is leading key discussions focused on agricultural transformation, foodsecurity, innovation, and sustainable development, bringing the perspective of SmallIsland Developing States (SIDS) to the forefront of regional and international dialogue. His role at the Summit underscores…

Abuja, Nigeria, March 23, 2026 (PMO) — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, through the Department of Creative Economy, has signed a significant agreement with internationally recognized Nollywood Filmmaker and Director, and Founder of Natives Filmworks, Mr. Steve Gukas, during Day One of the Afri-Caribbean Investment Summit in Abuja, Nigeria. The agreement was signed by Hon. Samal Duggins, marking a major step forward in advancing the Federation’s creative industries and strengthening cultural and economic ties between Africa and the Caribbean. This strategic partnership stems from recent engagements and visits to Nigeria, where initial discussions were held and relationships formed, ultimately…