Published 5 August 2026Buckie Got ItSt Kitts and Nevis, News Source GOVERNMENT EXTENDS TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES TO CUSHION RISING FUEL AND SHIPPING COSTS Basseterre, St. Kitts — August 04, 2026 — Cabinet Secretary, Dr Marcus L Natta, during the July 28 Post-Cabinet Briefing, announced that the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis will extend its temporary
37 NATIONALS AWARDED TAIWAN SCHOLARSHIPS AS GOVERNMENT SIGNALS PLANS TO DOUBLE OPPORTUNITIES IN 2027
Published 11 August 2026
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37 NATIONALS AWARDED TAIWAN SCHOLARSHIPS AS GOVERNMENT SIGNALS PLANS TO DOUBLE OPPORTUNITIES IN 2027
Basseterre, Saint Kitts, August 10, 2026 (SKNIS) – Thirty-seven (37) nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis have been awarded scholarships to pursue university education in the Republic of China (Taiwan), marking the largest number of scholarships awarded to the Federation by Taiwan in a single year.
The scholarship awards were formally presented during a ceremony on Saturday, August 08, 2026, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort.
Twenty-eight (28) students received the 2026 Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Scholarships, while nine (9) students were awarded scholarships under the International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) programme.
The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew; Deputy Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley; Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas; Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, and Taiwan’s Resident Ambassador to Saint Kitts and Nevis, His Excellency Edward Ling-Wen Tao.
Infocus: Navigating Economic Challenges With Fiscal Discipline
Published 11 August 2026
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Infocus: Navigating Economic Challenges With Fiscal Discipline
37 CITIZENS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS BENEFIT FROM TAIWANESE SCHOLARSHIP
Published 11 August 2026
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37 CITIZENS OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS BENEFIT FROM TAIWANESE SCHOLARSHIP
Basseterre: St. Kitts, Monday, August 10, 2026: Thirty-seven (37) citizens from the Federation
of St. Christopher and Nevis were awarded scholarships by the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign
Affairs (MOFA) and the Taiwan International Cooperation Development Fund (ICDF) at a
ceremony held at the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort Ballroom on Saturday August 08.
Ambassador Edward Tao announced an increase in the number of available scholarships and
asked the recipients to show deep gratitude for the opportunity they received,
GOVERNMENT EXTENDS TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES TO CUSHION RISING FUEL AND SHIPPING COSTS
Published 5 August 2026
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GOVERNMENT EXTENDS TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES TO CUSHION RISING FUEL AND SHIPPING COSTS
Basseterre, St. Kitts — August 04, 2026 — Cabinet Secretary, Dr Marcus L Natta, during the July 28 Post-Cabinet Briefing, announced that the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis will extend its temporary support and relief programme through September 30, 2026, reaffirming its ongoing commitment to protecting households and businesses from the rising cost of living.
Weather Bulletin
Published 2 August 2026
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Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 5pm Sunday 2nd August 2026
Present Weather: Partly Cloudy with slight dust haze
Winds: A moderate breeze of 14 mph from an Easterly direction
Temperature: 30°C / 85°F Max Temp: 32°C / 89°F Humidity: 78%
Heat Index: 36.6°C / 97.8°F Sea Level Pressure: 1016.1mbs or 30.00”
24-hour rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm: 1.1mm/1.07’’
Amount of rainfall for the month of August: 27.7mm/ 1.07’’
Sunrise: Tom 5:51 am Sunset: Tom 6:43 pm