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Gap ledger
| Gap | Opened | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session a session at the Pond Hill Community Center in St. John’s Parish for the Nevis Road Naming Project and Village & Locality Boundaries Project | 2026-07-16 | 15 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce Companies Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will deliver the Opening Address at 10:00 a.m. from Saint Christopher & Nevis | 2018-09-18 | 2873 d | open |
| directed that the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Electronic Litigation Filing and Service Procedure Rules will apply to new proceedings filed in the Civil Division of the High Court and in the Court of Appeal in Saint Christopher and Nevis from 20th September, 2019 | 2019-09-20 | 2506 d | open |
| will celebrate Ashton Amory Day on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will take place on July 18th featuring a regional competition with local chefs and those from surrounding islands | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| will study family and child development at Liberty University | · | open | |
| will conduct a one-day outreach visit to Nevis for passport and CRBA services | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| will deliver a keynote address at the Royal African Society’s 125th Anniversary Flagship Business Event | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will introduce Companies Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026; Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026; Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026 Nevis International Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce Companies Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026; Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026; Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026; Nevis International Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| is scheduled to be held at NEDACS Cultural Complex | 2026-07-26 | 5 d | open |
| is expected to provide an update on the smart hospital project’s progress | · | open | |
| told he will ask the people about making the country a republic | · | open | |
| stated that 15 children enrolled in the programme will graduate this year and transition to preschool | 2026-07-20 | 11 d | open |
| will host the consular outreach session in Charlestown | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| will host an additional session a session at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall in St Paul’s Parish | 2026-08-20 | 0 d | open |
| missed the 33rd Graduation Ceremony due to his recovery from a recent health condition and surgery | · | open | |
| will commence the New Law Year 2018/2019 on Tuesday 18th September 2018 | 2018-09-18 | 2873 d | open |
| will visit St. Kitts for appointments at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort Casino and Spa | 2026-08-04 | 0 d | open |
| will be competing in 50m Freestyle and 50m Breaststroke events at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | · | open | |
| died due to injuries sustained at the scene of an accident on Old Hospital Road | · | open | |
| accompanied the swimmers and will act as the Team Manager and Coach | · | open | |
| stated the meet will get underway promptly at 12:00 p.m. | · | open | |
| will study Psychology at Midwestern University | · | open | |
| tells he will ask the people about making the country a republic | · | open | |
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session at the Pond Hill Community Center in St. John’s Parish for the Nevis Road Naming Project and Village & Locality Boundaries Project | 2026-07-16 | 15 d | open |
| will start renovations on July 20, 2026 | 2026-07-20 | 11 d | open |
| will hold a sitting at the Nevis Island Assembly Chambers, Hamilton House on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will compete in 50m Freestyle and 50m Breaststroke events | · | open | |
| scheduled a private session, or caucus, on Thursday, August 6, at the Royal St. Kitts Hotel | 2026-08-06 | 0 d | open |
| stated about that all of the recent CARIFTA athletes from the participating islands are expected to compete | · | open | |
| conducted specialised training for approximately 60 police officers on the digital framework and database that will support the proposed Diversionary Caution System | · | open | |
| scheduled the second session of the annual convention for Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 2026-08-08 | 0 d | open |
| will hold a sitting on July 14, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will convene for a sitting July 14, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will host a monthly press conference on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 10:00am | 2026-07-23 | 8 d | open |
| will begin its private session, or caucus, on Thursday, August 6, at the Royal St. Kitts Hotel | 2026-08-06 | 0 d | open |
| scheduled a preliminary cause list for Saint Kitts and Nevis from 5th to 9th October 2026 | 2026-10-05 | 0 d | open |
| scheduled back-to-school Discounted VAT Rate Days for Friday, August 28 and Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 2026-08-28 | 0 d | open |
| stated the structure of Building B is expected to be completed in two and a half months | · | open | |
| will host monthly press conference on July 23, 2026 | 2026-07-23 | 8 d | open |
| stated St. Kitts and Nevis will continue to keep Guyana in its prayers as the country responds to the disaster | · | open | |
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session a validation session at the Franklin Brown Community Center in St. James Parish | 2026-08-27 | 0 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce Nevis International Banking (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| scheduled training for Nevis on Tuesday 3rd September 2019 and St. Kitts from 9th-11th September 2019 | 2019-09-03 | 2523 d | open |
| is scheduled to depart the Federation on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 and return on Sunday, July 12, 2026 | 2026-07-08 | 23 d | open |
| will be held during Grill Fest | · | open | |
| will ask the people of St. Kitts and Nevis about making the country a republic | · | open | |
| scheduled an additional session at the Franklin Brown Community Center in St. James Parish | 2026-08-27 | 0 d | open |
| announced that photo radar technology will be installed at strategic locations across the island | 2026-06-30 | 31 d | open |
| remains in effect active due to sea conditions | · | open | |
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session at the Pond Hill Community Center in St. John's Parish | 2026-07-16 | 15 d | open |
| is scheduled to return July 12, 2026 | 2026-07-12 | 19 d | open |
| is scheduled to conclude on Friday, July 24 | 2026-07-24 | 7 d | open |
| is scheduled to expire in December 2026 | · | open | |
| is scheduled for July 18th | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| will commence the New Law Year 2018/2019 with its usual Ceremonial Opening on Tuesday 18 th September 2018 | 2018-09-18 | 2873 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce and have read a first time Four bills including the Companies Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will hold a regional competition featuring local chefs and those from surrounding islands | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| stated that 15 children enrolled in the programme will graduate this year | · | open | |
| will hold an outreach session at the Nevis Island Assembly Gallery in Charlestown | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| will host the press conference | 2026-07-23 | 8 d | open |
| will serve as Acting Premier during Mark Brantley's absence | 2026-07-08 | 23 d | open |
| scheduled for a sitting on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at the Assembly Chambers on Hunkins Drive, Charlestown | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| deferred the Sitting scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 2026-07-24 | 7 d | open |
| scheduled public session and official candidate unveiling on Saturday, August 8, at the Newtown Paddock on the Bay Road in East Basseterre | 2026-08-08 | 0 d | open |
| will conduct a one-day outreach visit to Nevis to provide passport and CRBA services | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| confirmed engineering changes have been completed and the contractor is expected to mobilize very shortly | 2026-07-20 | 11 d | open |
| will be laid to rest Saturday, July 18th, 2026 | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce Nevis Business Corporation Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| is scheduled for July 1 – 4, 2027 | 2027-07-01 | 0 d | open |
| will deliver keynote address at the Royal African Society’s 125th Anniversary Flagship Business Event at the London Stock Exchange | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will serve as Acting Premier | · | open | |
| will represent St. Kitts and Nevis at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will compete in 50m and 100m Butterfly events at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | · | open | |
| scheduled Christmas season Discounted VAT Rate Days for Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 19, 2026 | 2026-12-11 | 0 d | open |
| will host an additional session a session at the Franklin Brown Community Center in St. James Parish | 2026-08-27 | 0 d | open |
| is expected to provide an update on the project’s progress in the near future | · | open | |
| is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will deliver the keynote address at the Royal African Society’s 125th Anniversary Flagship Business Event at the London Stock Exchange | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will travel to Grand Cayman on official duties | 2026-07-08 | 23 d | open |
| will hold appointments in St. Kitts from August 4 to 5, 2026 | 2026-08-04 | 0 d | open |
| will ensure road infrastructure is prepared before the new enforcement system is introduced | · | open | |
| is conducting specialised training for approximately 60 police officers on the digital framework and database that will support the proposed Diversionary Caution System | · | open | |
| will hold an outreach session at the Nevis Island Assembly Gallery in Charlestown | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| will host a monthly press conference | 2026-07-23 | 8 d | open |
| will be tracked through the 2026 Tour de Turtles programme | 2026-01-01 | 211 d | open |
| is scheduled to depart the Federation on Wednesday, July 08, 2026 | 2026-07-08 | 23 d | open |
| is expected to provide an update on the smart hospital project's progress in the near future | · | open | |
| announced construction on the smart hospital is expected to resume shortly following a design change | · | open | |
| will represent St. Kitts and Nevis at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will take place from Monday July 27 to Friday 31, 2026 at the St. Johnson’s Community Centre, Basseterre | 2026-07-27 | 4 d | open |
| is expected to be completed in two and a half months | · | open | |
| scheduled Christmas season VAT discount days for Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 19, 2026 | 2026-12-11 | 0 d | open |
| scheduled the E-Litigation Portal will go live for mandatory electronic filing in St. Kitts and Nevis on September 20, 2019 | 2019-09-20 | 2506 d | open |
| will slash the excise tax on gasoline by 50%, dropping the price from EC$1.95 per gallon to EC$0.98 until July 31, 2026 | 2026-04-14 | 108 d | open |
| will host 3rd Annual Award Ceremony on Saturday July 25, 2026 | 2026-07-25 | 6 d | open |
| will serve as Team Manager and Coach | · | open | |
| will race in the 50m Butterfly and 100m Butterfly at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | · | open | |
| announced 15 children enrolled in the programme will graduate this year | · | open | |
| is scheduled for a sitting on July 14, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will pursue a degree in Family and Child Development at Liberty University | · | open | |
| will be laid to rest on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| will compete in the 50m Freestyle and 50m Breaststroke at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | · | open | |
| will be laid to rest on Saturday, July 18th, 2026 | 2026-07-18 | 13 d | open |
| will hold appointments in St. Kitts | 2026-08-04 | 0 d | open |
| will seek leave to introduce Nevis Limited Liability Company Ordinance (Amendment) Bill, 2026 | 2026-07-14 | 17 d | open |
| will commence the New Law Year 2018/2019 with its usual Ceremonial Opening | 2018-09-18 | 2873 d | open |
| scheduled back-to-school VAT discount days for Friday, August 28 and Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 2026-08-28 | 0 d | open |
| announced construction on the smart hospital is expected to resume shortly | · | open | |
| is scheduled for a sitting on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 | 2026-07-28 | 3 d | open |
| is expected to provide an update on the project's progress in the near future | · | open | |
| announced that photo radar technology will be installed at strategic locations across Nevis | 2026-06-30 | 31 d | open |
| is scheduled to return to St Kitts for five more trips till September 2026 | · | open | |
| is scheduled to depart the Federation July 08, 2026 | 2026-07-08 | 23 d | open |
| is scheduled to return on Sunday, July 12, 2026 | 2026-07-12 | 19 d | open |
| is scheduled for a sitting on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Assembly Chambers on Hunkins Drive, Charlestown | 2026-07-28 | 3 d | open |
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session a validation session at the Pond Hill Community Center in St. John’s Parish | 2026-07-16 | 15 d | open |
| will compete in 50m and 100m Butterfly events | · | open | |
| will take place on Thursday, July 30 th , 2026 at the Cultural Village | 2026-07-30 | 1 d | open |
| will host 3rd Annual Award Ceremony on Saturday July 25, 2026 at the CUNA Conference room | 2026-07-25 | 6 d | open |
| will commence the New Law Year 2018/2019 with its usual Ceremonial Opening on Tuesday 18th September 2018 | 2018-09-18 | 2873 d | open |
| will host a Public Town Hall validation session a validation session at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall in St Paul’s Parish | 2026-08-20 | 0 d | open |
| will conduct a one-day outreach visit to Nevis for passport and CRBA services | 2026-08-03 | 0 d | open |
| will continue its visit to the Federation with appointments in St. Kitts | 2026-08-04 | 0 d | open |
| will mark the commencement of the New Law Year with its traditional Ceremonial Opening proceedings on Monday, 12th January 2026 | 2026-01-12 | 200 d | open |
| will run from July 20–31 | 2026-07-20 | 11 d | open |
| commenced and will run until August 4, 2026 | 2026-07-23 | 8 d | open |
| deferred the Sitting scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026 until further notice | 2026-07-24 | 7 d | open |
| will hold The public session and official candidate unveiling on Saturday, August 8, at the Newtown Paddock on the Bay Road in East Basseterre | 2026-08-08 | 0 d | open |
| announced Jonathan Essien and Skyla Connor will represent St. Kitts and Nevis at the 2026 Commonwealth Games | 2026-07-22 | 9 d | open |
| will pursue a bachelor’s degree in psychology at Midwestern University | · | open |
By issue
No. 26.93 · 13 Jul – 19 Jul, 2026
- Openedagreement text not published as of 17 July
- Openedno second-reading date set as of 14 July
- Openedbond total and timeline unpublished as of 16 July
- Openedno licensing timeline published as of 17 July
- Openedroad-name list not yet published as of 16 July
- Openedno updated condition report as of 16 July
The players
- ASPIRE ProgrammeGovernment youth financial-literacy programmeInstitution1 issue
- Diversionary Caution SystemJustice-sector reform introducing cautions as an alternative response in appropriate casesIdea1 issue
- Garfield SobersBarbados National Hero and former West Indies cricket captainPerson1 issue
- Garth WilkinAttorney General of St. Kitts and NevisPerson1 issue
- Jahnel NisbettMinister of Health on NevisPerson1 issue
- Mark BrantleyPremier of Nevis and Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island AdministrationPerson1 issue
- Nevis Island AssemblyLegislature of the Nevis Island AdministrationInstitution1 issue
- Saboto CaesarFormer St. Vincent and the Grenadines Agriculture MinisterPerson1 issue
- Spencer BrandNevis minister for communications, public works, water services and physical planningPerson1 issue
- Terrance DrewPrime Minister of St. Kitts and NevisPerson1 issue
Gazette watch
A standing watch on the Official Gazette: what was published, what is overdue, and what quietly never appeared. Tracking begins with the next issues; this section fills in as the record does.