Two Models Heading to Prestigious Coco Rocha Model Camp Through the Department of Creative Economy’s Project Xport: New Faces
The Department of Creative Economy is continuing its efforts to create tangible pathways for local creatives through Project Xport, an initiative designed to connect emerging talent in St. Kitts and Nevis with opportunities beyond the Federation's shores. The programme, which aims to identify, prepare and position creatives for regional and international exposure, has already begun making an impact across multiple sectors of the creative economy. Its
An Evening of Musical Excellence Takes Audiences on a Journey Through Tide and Time with ODUNDE
Ever so often, a production comes along that reminds you that music can do far more than entertain. It can challenge memory. It can reclaim history. It can ask difficult questions while still moving a room to its feet. The third staging of An Evening of Musical Excellence did just that. Staged at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort under the theme ODUNDÉ: The Sound of Return,
Diani Prince-Drew Advances a Vision for Children in the Digital Age
In an era defined by rapid technological transformation and shifting global realities, the question of how we prepare the next generation has moved from policy discussion to urgent priority. It is within this context that Diani Prince-Drew delivered a compelling and forward-looking address to 44 fellow First Spouses from across the world at the two-day Fostering the Future Together Summit, hosted by First Lady of the
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Attend CARICOM Heads Meeting in St. Kitts and Nevis; News Draws Mixed Regional Response
Regional attention continues to focus on St. Kitts and Nevis as United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to travel to the Federation on February 25 to participate in the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). According to a statement published on the U.S. Department of State’s website and attributed to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy
Regional Focus Turns to St. Kitts and Nevis for Fiftieth CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting
Regional attention is turning to St. Kitts and Nevis as the federation prepares to host one of the Caribbean’s most significant diplomatic gatherings — the Fiftieth (50th) Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government Meeting, set to commence on February 24. Held under the theme “Beyond Words: Action Today for a Thriving, Sustainable CARICOM,” the summit will convene regional leaders at a critical time when geopolitical tensions,
More Than Mas: One Image, A Thousand Truths About Sugar Mas 54
I am, and always will be a storyteller at heart. After more than 16 years as a journalist, I’m often told that I don’t know how to simply live in the moment-that I’m always searching for the story. While there may be some truth to that, I don’t necessarily look, they just jump out at me, unbidden. It’s a blessing I guess, to be able
Steel, Spirit, and the Sound of the Future: EBJ Harmonics Win Their 6th Consecutive Panorama Title
What stood out just as powerfully as the winning score was the youthful makeup of the bands themselves. Across all orchestras, many of the players were young, yet performing with the confidence and competence of seasoned panists. Their presence spoke volumes about the work being done behind the scenes: in panyards, schools, and community programmes where steelpan is being taught, nurtured, and passed on with care.
Sugar Mas Kiddies Carnival Brings “National Treasures” To Life
Today, the streets of Saint Kitts belonged to the children. Hundreds of spectators lined the parade route as Sugar Mas 54’s Kiddies Carnival unfolded in a joyful explosion of colour and music. From tiny tots to teenagers, children proudly paraded their costumes through the streets, reminding everyone that Carnival is not only about celebration - it is about continuity. Central to this year’s Kiddies Carnival was the thoughtfully curated
Sugar Mas 54: Road March and J’Ouvert Champions Revealed
Sugar Mas 54 promised to be Sweet to the Core, and so far, the St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Commission has delivered that and more. While the Carnival season officially began weeks ago, our Sugar Mas 54 journey at Your Caribbean Guide truly started just after 4:00 a.m., when we joined thousands of revellers pouring into the streets for an epic J’Ouvert experience. Fueled by the pulsating rhythms of
From Spark to Surge: Creative Power Arts Convention 2026 Set to Ignite the Caribbean’s Creative Future
The Caribbean’s creative industries are preparing for a powerful convergence of ideas, talent, and opportunity as the Creative Power Arts Convention (CPAC) 2026 returns to St. Kitts from September 4-12, 2026, under the compelling theme “From Spark to Surge: The Rise of Creative Power.” Hosted by the Department of Creative Economy, CPAC 2026 is envisioned as a strategic platform designed to catalyse the growth of the