Basseterre, St. Kitts (MoPIEUDT News) – The Public Works Department (PWD) in the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Energy & Utilities, and Domestic Transport, is advising residents, commuters, and pedestrians to exercise caution when travelling along the Bay Road near Thibou Avenue in Irish Town. On Monday, October 20, 2025, a portion of the concrete sidewalk in this area unexpectedly collapsed, prompting an immediate safety response from authorities.
On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, engineers conducted a site evaluation to determine the cause of the collapse and to develop a long-term repair plan aimed at restoring the sidewalk safely and efficiently.



The Ministry remains committed to ensuring public safety and minimizing disruptions.
Further updates will be communicated as more information becomes available. The public’s patience and cooperation are greatly appreciated as we work to address the issue and maintain the integrity of our public infrastructure.
For more information from the Public Works Department, visit https://mopieudt.gov.kn/ or call 467-1122, and follow the PWD on Facebook.