Saint Kitts and Nevis The twin island federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is 261 square kilometers (100 square miles) in area and is located in the northeastern Caribbean chain of the Leeward Islands. A two-mile-wide channel separates the two islands,...

Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis CAPITAL: Basseterre FLAG: Two thin diagonal yellow bands flanking a wide black diagonal band separate a green triangle at the hoist from a red triangle at the fly. On the black band are two white five-pointed stars....

Saint Kitts and Nevis POPULATION 38,736 ANGLICAN 27.5 percent METHODIST 25.3 percent MORAVIAN 7.3 percent ROMAN CATHOLIC 6.9 percent PENTECOSTAL 5.5 percent CHURCH OF GOD 4.3 percent BAPTIST 3.9 percent SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 3.5 percent WESLEYAN...

The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis (also known as the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis [1]), located in the Leeward Islands, is a federal two-island nation in the West Indies It is the smallest nation in the Americas in both area and...

BRIMSTONE FORTRESS on the west coast of St Kitts is an imposing monument to the inter-imperial rivalries which once raged around the sugar-rich islands of the eastern Caribbean. Built in the seventeenth century to fend off attacks from French forces, this so-called 'Gibraltar...

Close your eyes and say it softly and slowly, like a mantra: Liamuiga (Lee-a-moo-ee-ga). This was the old Carib Indian name for "the fertile isle" of St. Kitts, which together with nearby Nevis forms a newly independent Caribbean nation-two tiny green volcanic...