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Authors visit St. Kitts on Caribbean Book Tour
--Two authors are bringing a message of teamwork and unity with their new book "Everybody Paddles".
Ted Hanley and Charles A. Archer are on a Caribbean tour promoting the book which looks at what it takes for a business to grow and…
Tourism Officials Meet
ZIZ--Tourism stakeholders met on Tuesday 19th November 2013 to discuss the future of the local industry.
The meeting, held at the St Kitts Marriott Resort, was organized by the St Kitts Tourism Authority.
Minister of Tourism, Hon…
SKN creating an information society
ZIZ--St Kitts and Nevis has begun its thrust to become a fully technological society.
And this has been helped by the signing of the new 2013 – 2018 Information Communication Technology Agreement between the local government and the…
BA Official Suggests Ways to Boost Tourism
--St. Kitts and Nevis is a leading tourist destination in the Caribbean and must continue finding new ways of attracting more tourists.
That's the opinion of Colm Lacy, British Airways Head of Gatwick Commercial.
Speaking at the 2013…
Final design of Park Hyatt St. Kitts approved, Minister Skerritt says project vital to future…
(CUOPM) – Final designs for the Park Hyatt St. Kitts have been approved at meeting in Chicago.
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt said the project is vital to the…
St. Kitts and Nevis gains a seat on the UNECSO Executive Board for second time in a decade
NATCOM (SKN) - The Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis has been elected to UNESCO’s Executive Board for the second time in ten years.
The Federation was elected by Member States to the leading UNESCO decision making body at the sitting…
First of 15 new cruise ships makes inaugural call Horizon and MSC Musica to call on Nov. 28
(CUOPM) – The first of 15 new cruise ships to visit St. Kitts during the 2013/2014 cruise ship season docked at Port Zante on Sunday.
The 3,700-passenger Carnival Conquest arrived from San Juan with 3,001 passengers on its inaugural and…
NIA committed to education on Nevis; new agriculture scholarship available for students
(NIA) Charlestown Nevis – The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) with collaborative efforts from Earth University based in Costa Rica and a generous benefactor have teamed up to offer full scholarships to students on Nevis interested in…
MaccaX Triathlon contest trip winner wowed by Nevis charm
(NIA) Charlestown Nevis -- The MaccaX Nevis International Triathlon was held on Nevis on November 16, 2013 but among the participants of the sprint was United Kingdom (UK) triathlon enthusiast Ms. Pam Challen who had won a contest sponsored…
Men’s issues will continue to receive NIA’s attention, says Nevis Social Development Minister
(NIA) Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) and scores of men on Nevis joined the rest of the world in celebration International Men’s Day on November 19, 2013. At a health fair at the Memorial Square hosted by the…
Facilitator at Stone Deals gives back to PEP
Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The successful festival organised and held by the People’s Employment Programme (PEP) at the Independence Square Basseterre on Friday November 8 meant a lot of things to the different people who took time to visit…
Minister of Education urges CSS and 6th Form students to prepare for post-graduate endeavours
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (NOVEMBER 18, 2013) – Minister of Education and Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory, encouraged the graduands of the Charlestown Secondary School and the Nevis Sixth Form College, to prepare for their future endeavours…
Young Nevis triathlete makes top four in first MaccaX Nevis International Triathlon
Charlestown Nevis -- Twenty-four year old triathlete Romel Gaskin, made sports history on Nevis when he became the first local to cross the finish line at the first MaccaX Nevis International Triathlon held on November 16, 2013.
Deputy…
Christophe Harbour Installs Osprey Platforms On-Site
Five osprey poles have been installed at Christophe Harbour to encourage and promote safe habitats for ospreys nesting on-site.
The osprey, sometimes known as the sea hawk, is a migratory bird of prey that passes through the Caribbean…
Jetblue inks inter-line agreements with LIAT and Seaborne airlines
(CUOPM) JetBlue has added new interline agreements with LIAT, which currently serves the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport and Seaborne Airlines, that will soon be flying into the Federation’s international gateway.
JetBlue in a…