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Basseterre · Basseterre— By Times Caribbean News
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS —St. Kitts and Nevis now holds the distinction of having the highest Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), standing at 17%, according to the latest comparative data. The development follows the government’s recent decision to reinstate the full 17% VAT rate, just six months after it implemented a temporary reduction in January 2025.
The move positions St…Read Article
ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

Basseterre · Basseterre“Bring Back PLP: Better for All” gains MASSIVE traction as thousands prepare to descend on Basseterre for historic political comeback
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — With just days to go before the most electrifying political event of the year, momentum is reaching a fever pitch for the People’s Labour Party’s National Convention 2025, set to make history at Greenlands Park this Saturday, July 12th at 3:00 PM.
The powerful and unifying theme “BRING BACK…Read Article
PLP CONVENTION FEVER IGNITES THE NATION — “Bring Back PLP: Better for All” gains MASSIVE traction as thousands prepare to descend on Basseterre for historic political comeback

Cricket · Basseterre— Times Caribbean Breaking News —
Basseterre, St. Kitts – July 4, 2025In a jaw-dropping twist that has left the Caribbean cricket community stunned, two rising stars of the Leeward Islands Under-19 cricket team turned a hotel hallway into a battleground — allegedly over a bar of chocolate.
A now-viral video captured the shocking moment when Mekaili Tonge of Antigua and Tyannick Honore of St. Maarten, both 18 and 19 years old respectively, erupte…Read Article