GREAT BAY--The Department of Social Development, under the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor, is inviting seniors, caregivers, family members, friends, and the wider community to attend Senior Connect, Display of Services for Seniors, on Friday, February 27, 2026, at the Government Building Parking Lot from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

GREAT BAY--Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), Patrice Gumbs, has apologized to residents affected by recent sewage pump failures across the island, acknowledging the disruption caused and assuring the public that repair efforts are ongoing.

GREAT BAY--Minister of Public Housing, Spatial Planning, Environment and Infrastructure (VROMI), Patrice Gumbs, has announced that the Ministry is moving forward with the award of a contract to Grant Thornton for a major administrative improvement project within the Department of Domain Affairs.

GREAT BAY--Serious concerns are mounting over the apparent lack of consistent supervision in the holding cells at the Philipsburg Police Station, where detainees are reportedly being left unattended for stretches of the day, creating what many would view as a dangerous and unacceptable risk.

GREAT BAY--The Let’s ACT program has officially launched its Community Engagement Research component with a first Research Working session, bringing together the nine local cultural project coordinators and nine medical students from the American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC). The initiative is conducted in collaboration with Howard University in Washington DC as part of a structured academic partnership.

BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis--U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in the Caribbean on Wednesday and began talks with leaders in the region who are warning that a growing humanitarian crisis in Cuba could destabilize their region.