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Opposition Politics: The People’s Labour Party (PLP) is gearing up for a major national caucus and convention push, with delegates set to elect a refreshed national executive and leadership team ahead of the next phase of its campaign. Legal & Governance: Attorney Craig Tuckett has been elected Chief Legal Advisor to the PLP, adding courtroom and constitutional governance experience to the opposition’s executive. Public Finance Debate: Prime Minister Terrance Drew defended the government’s use of the Public Benefit Option to finance flagship capital projects, arguing it differs from a prior prison financing approach. Investment & Jobs: Demerara Distillers (St. Kitts and Nevis) Limited broke ground on a US$14 million Bird Rock expansion, with Drew framing it as a vote of confidence in the Federation and a boost to production and regional business ties. Medicinal Cannabis Regulation: The Medicinal Cannabis Authority launched a seed-to-sale track-and-trace system to support licensing, patient registration, and compliance. Consumer Safety: The Bureau of Standards issued a recall advisory for “Squishy Dumpling” and similar squishy squeeze toys over choking, chemical, and heat-burst burn risks. International Diplomacy: St. Kitts and Nevis’ UN Ambassador Dr. Mutryce A. Williams received a Golden Gavel Award for leadership during the UN General Assembly revitalization work. Sports & Youth: SKNFA confirmed St. Kitts and Nevis’ participation in the 2026 FIFA U-15 Boys’ World Cup and Festival, while sailing standout Amadi gained experience at the CAC Games regatta.

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St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador to the United Nations Honoured with Prestigious Golden Gavel Award for Exceptional Leadership as Vice President of the UN General Assembly

St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador to the United Nations Honoured with Prestigious Golden Gavel Award for Exceptional Leadership as Vice President of the UN General Assembly

Demerara Distillers (St. Kitts and Nevis) Limited breaks ground on new facility expansion

Demerara Distillers (St. Kitts and Nevis) Limited breaks ground on new facility expansion

ST.KITTS-NEVIS MAIN OPPOSITION PLP SET FOR MAJOR NATIONAL CAUCUS TONIGHT AS MORE THAN 600 DELEGATES PREPARE TO ELECT NEW EXECUTIVE

ST.KITTS-NEVIS MAIN OPPOSITION PLP SET FOR MAJOR NATIONAL CAUCUS TONIGHT AS MORE THAN 600 DELEGATES PREPARE TO ELECT NEW EXECUTIVE

Urgent Advisory: St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards Alerts Public to Dangerous Squishy Toys

Urgent Advisory: St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards Alerts Public to Dangerous Squishy Toys


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