CULTURE, ECONOMY & IDENTITY-PRESERVE THE SOUL, NOT THE SHELL — WHY ST. KITTS & NEVIS MUST CHOOSE AUTHENTICITY OVER ARTIFICIAL LUXURY

CULTURE, ECONOMY & IDENTITY-PRESERVE THE SOUL, NOT THE SHELL — WHY ST. KITTS & NEVIS MUST CHOOSE AUTHENTICITY OVER ARTIFICIAL LUXURY

SKN TIMES FEATURE BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — November 1, 2025 —In an age when islands across the globe are remaking themselves to look like carbon copies of Dubai, Monaco, and Miami, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis stands at a defining crossroads. The question before us is no longer how much luxury we can import — but how much authenticity we can afford to lose. We are told that to “compete,” we must have glass towers, megayachts, and Michel…