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Statement by Chairman of the 121st Special Meeting of COTED on Agriculture, the Hon. Indar Weir, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Barbados | St. Kitts and Nevis| 2 October 2025
I am pleased to report to the people of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that the 121st Special Meeting of the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED – Agriculture), held during Caribbean Week of Agriculture in St. Kitts and Nevis, has...
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Mary Shelford Reps St. Kitts at Tourism Youth Congress
BASSETERRE – Mary Ann Shelford, St. Kitts’ Junior Minister of Tourism, is proudly representing her nation at the 2025 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a flagship event of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) held during the State of the...
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Nevis Primary School Football League Kicks Off
CHARLESTOWN, Nevis – The 2025 Nevis Primary School Football League has officially launched, igniting the island with the energy and enthusiasm of its youngest football talents. Sponsored by the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, this year’s...
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Jamaica set to lead region with first Fab Lab for agricultural innovation
Jamaica will become the leader in agricultural innovation in the Caribbean following plans to establish of the first Inter-American Institute for Cooperation and Agriculture (IICA) Fab Lab in the country. A Fab Lab is a state-of-the-art centre...
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St Kitts and Nevis opens first permanent amusement park
St Kitts and Nevis: A new chapter in the entertainment industry has begun with the grand opening of the island’s first ever permanent amusement park, The Appollo Amusement Paradise. The park is located at the Lime Kiln Commercial Development and...
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20 Reasons the Proposed Africa–Caribbean Agro-Produce Hub Could Devastate St. Kitts Farmers and Undermine Food Security
SKN TIMES | DEEP DIVE By SKN Times Commentary Desk The Drew–Duggins plan to position St. Kitts as an import hub for African agro-produce is pitched as “regional opportunity.” In practice, it risks turning a small island farm economy into a...
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Bee Natural heads to regional agriculture week in St Kitts & Nevis to showcase honey-based products
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Dominican brand Bee Natural, known for its award-winning natural skincare products, is set to make its inaugural appearance in St Kitts during the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2025. This development will see the brand showcase its diverse...
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Increase South-South partnerships, participants urged at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2025
Agriculture Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon. Samal Duggins, is pushing for greater South-South cooperation to advance agriculture. “Agriculture today, demands regional solidarity and global partnerships, especially south-south...
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Belize represented at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2025
Views: 0 Views: 0 Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2025. 9:35 am CST. By Zoila Palma: The Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA) 2025 is underway in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, bringing together regional leaders, stakeholders, and youth to discuss...
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FROM BASSETERRE TO BELIZE: HOW SAMAL DUGGINS’ INCOMPETENCE AND VINDICTIVENESS COST ST. KITTS & NEVIS ITS TOP FISHERIES AND MARINE RESOURCE EXPERT
Basseterre, St. Kitts — September 30, 2025 — The Caribbean Week of Agriculture taking place at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort should have been a moment of triumph for St. Kitts and Nevis, the host nation. Instead, it has become an international...
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Judith Rawlins-Paul Replaces Ermelin Sebastian-Duggins as New St. Kitts Tourism Authority Chairperson
Basseterre, St. Kitts – October 1, 2025 (SKN Times) — The winds of change are sweeping through the island’s tourism leadership as Judith Rawlins-Paul has officially replaced Mrs. Ermelin Sebastian-Duggins as Chairperson of the St. Kitts Tourism...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Receives Hurricane Relief Packages
St. Kitts and Nevis Receives Hurricane Relief Packages On Thursday September 25th, Minister of Agriculture et.al in St. Kitts, the Hon. Samal Duggins handed over 400 hurricane relief packages to the National Emergency Management Agency. The...
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Agriculture hailed at CWA as the cornerstone of sustainable development
Agriculture at the heart of sustainable development efforts of the Region, and solidarity among the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and its regional and international partners to achieve food and nutrition security, were common themes at the opening...
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Nigeria Grants Visa-Free Access to St. Kitts Citizens
https://von.gov.ng/- Nigeria has extended visa-free access to citizens of St. Kitts & Nevis (SKN), effective immediately, marking the first time it has granted such privilege to a country outside the Economic Community of West African States...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Shines at the UNESCO 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis (UNESCO National Commission) – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce its participation in the 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves, held in Hangzhou, China, from 22 – 26 September 2025....
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Agriculture At the Heart of Caribbean Resilience, Says Acting Prime Minister Hanley
BASSETERRE, SAINT KITTS (SKNIS) – Acting Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr Geoffrey Hanley, underscored the vital role of agriculture in shaping the Caribbean’s identity, economic resilience, and sustainable development during the opening of the...
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Caribbean Week of Agriculture opens in St Kitts and Nevis
Last Updated on September 30, 2025, 11:13 AM AST by Anthony Morris The Caribbean Week of Agriculture opened in St Kitts on September 29, 2025. The week-long agriculture themed festivities started with a resounding featured address from the Deputy...
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Caricom agriculture ministers meeting in St Kitts-Nevis
Agriculture Minister, Samal Duggins, addressing the opening of the Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA 2025) (Photo: CMC) BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) agriculture ministers meet here on Tuesday focusing on a wide range...
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Duggins Calls For Bold Action at Caribbean Week Of Agriculture
BASSETERRE – The 19th Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA 2025) officially opened on Monday, September 29, 2025, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, with powerful addresses and calls to action from government officials and heads of regional...
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CHAOS AND CRISIS: AGRICULTURE MINISTRY COLLAPSES UNDER POOR LEADERSHIP – FARMERS LEFT WITHOUT ESSENTIAL INPUTS
Farmers Outraged as Inputs Vanish, Import Blocks Intensify, and Minister Duggins Gambles Away Food Security with African Surplus Scheme BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (SKN Times): The Ministry of Agriculture, under the direction of Minister Samal Duggins,...
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