GOVERNMENT OF ST. KITTS-NEVIS ENSURES SAFER, STRONGER FUTURE AMIDST COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 10, 2020 (SKNIS): Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said that the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to play its part in ensuring that the Federation’s future is stronger and safer especially at a time when COVID-19 is present. “Our focus continues to be to secure the stronger and […]
WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) Workshop
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 30, 2019 (MITICCA): The Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in partnership with the World Trade Organization (WTO), successfully hosted a two-day workshop, which was aimed at providing a clearer understanding of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) and its importance to St. Kitts and Nevis and the region. […]
Three Cruise Ships Set Season Record for Passenger Arrivals in One Day
BASSETERRE (23rd January, 2019): More than 14,000 cruise passengers were projected to have arrived in St. Kitts today, which would be the most to arrive in one day for the 2018-’19 cruise season. The world’s largest cruise ship, Symphony of the Seas, arrived with a maximum capacity of 6,780 passengers. The Crown Princes was in […]
Due Diligence Standards Associated the Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 22, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), Mr. Les Khan, have reaffirmed the high due diligence standards associated with the country’s Citizenship […]
CONSTRUCTION ON THE ST. KITTS RAMADA RESORT CONTINUES APACE; DEVELOPERS EYE SEPTEMBER 2019 OPENING DATE
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 17, 2019 – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris led a delegation of top-level government officials on a tour of the 273-suite high-end St. Kitts Ramada Resort, which is currently in an advanced stage of its construction. The Ramada project is being developed by Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate Corporation. The touring […]
MS Disney Fantasy To Make Inaugural Visit to St. Kitts
Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 21, 2017 (SKNIS): On June 24, the MS “Disney Fantasy,” will be making its inaugural visit to St. Kitts, which signifies another momentous occasion for the country as more new ships are eager to come to St. Kitts. Onboard, there will be a plaque exchange ceremony, which will officially welcome the […]
IMF Hails Noticeable Efforts by St. Kitts-Nevis Government to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH, 2017 (PRESS SEC) – During the recent Article Four (IV) Consultation in St. Kitts and Nevis, International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials affirmed the progress that is continuously being achieved by the Government in strengthening the country’s anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regime. The IMF team, which visited St. Kitts and […]
IMF Official Describes St. Kitts and Nevis’ Growth Performance as Quite Impressive
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 5TH, 2017 (PRESS SEC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) commends St. Kitts and Nevis’ strong economic performance amidst a difficult global economic backdrop. St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy achieved 3.2% growth in 2016. The difficult international environment has seen many nations struggle with constrained growth rates, including our major source […]
St. Kitts & Nevis dominates USA Today’s “Top 10 historic hotels in the Caribbean
Three of USA Today’s “Top 10 historic hotels in the Caribbean” are in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. They are Ottley’s Plantation on St. Kitts and The Hermitage Plantation Inn and the Montpelier Plantation Inn on Nevis. The others are in the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, The Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Curacao, Cuba.
St. Kitts and Nevis leads the OECS in exports of goods and services to the US in 2013, first three months of 2014
St. Kitts and Nevis continues to be the leading exporter of goods and services to the United States than all the Eastern Caribbean nations in 2013. According to foreign trade statistics issued by the US Census Bureau, the twin-island federation also leads the Eastern Caribbean nations in exports to the United States for the first […]