Nevis Activities

A list of water sports, events, and other items of interest to do while in Nevis

Nevis Honours Alexander Hamilton

Charlestown, Nevis
January 8, 2008

Premier of Nevis, Hon. Joseph Parry is scheduled to make remarks on the topic: Preserving Nevis’s Heritage, at a Preview Party for the opening of the exhibition, “Alexander Hamilton: The Man who made Modern America.”

The celebration will take place at Hamilton House on Thursday, January 10, 2008 at 5:30p.m.

A full program will be observed as the Executive Director of the Nevis Historical Conservation Society (NHCS), Mr. John Guilbert will make the opening remarks for this auspicious occasion.

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Nevis Hosts Miss Teen Caribbean Party

Miss Teen Caribbean Contestants In Nevis

Nevis Premier With Miss Teen Caribbean Contestants

Charlestown, Nevis
December 31, 2007 

“If we truly want the Caribbean to be one, we have to learn to communicate; not by words nor television, but by travelling and meeting one another,’ said Premier of Nevis, Hon. Joseph Parry.

Premier Parry made the statement on Thursday, December 27 at the Digicel Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant cocktail held at the Old Manor Hotel.

The Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen pageant has been a part of St. Kitts Carnival for over 20 years.

This year, this outstanding show has played host to thirteen young ladies hailing from Anguilla, Antigua, The British Virgin Islands, Cuba, Curacao, Grenada, Guyana, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Bermuda and the United States Virgin Islands. A short but rather interesting ceremony formed part of the cocktail, with the National Anthem being played on Steel pan by the very talented Leroy Parris Jr, remarks by Mr. Halstead “Sooty” Byron, as well as Committee Chairman, Mr. Antonio Maynard.

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St. Kitts – Nevis “Night Of The Stars” New Year’s Eve Ball

Basseterre, St.Kitts – Nevis
December 25th 2007

Reigning Road March Champions the sweetest band in the world, The Small Axe Band and the Caribbean’s new hot soca group, d’Vybz Band in addition to the up and coming young , talented Lights Out Band will all this year combine their musical skills to host what is no doubt the  most anticipated and largest event for the carnival season , the Night of Stars NewYear’s Eve Ball.

According to organisers, the spectacular gala evening is being dubbed, “Night of the Stars 2 “”¦”¦ “A Red Carpet Gala Affair”.  The gala event will feature two of the regions top DJs and radio personalities in “Magic Fingers” Ronnie Rascal and Leslie “Sugar Bowl Kid” Morton.

The setting for the grand gala event will be the stunningly beautiful and luxurious Bird Rock Beach Hotel’s Diana’s Terrace and will be staged on Sunday 31st December”¦Old Year’s Night, from 10:00PM.

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St. Kitts – Nevis National VCT Day

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis December 17, 2007 National VCT Day a regular component of the World AIDS Campaign takes place December 19, this year. VCT or Voluntary Counseling and Testing involves pre-test counseling which includes a discussion of what …

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St. Kitts – Nevis New Years Gala Entertainment Announced

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis
December 17th, 2007 (CUOPM)

Publisher and founder of America’s Black Enterprise Magazine, Earl Gilbert Graves, Sr. is the Guest Speaker at the Seventh Annual Prime Minister’s New Year’s Gala.

Chairperson of the Gala Committee, the Hon. Marcella Liburd said that the prominent American entrepreneur and philanthropist, has accepted the invitation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas to speak at the January 5th 2008 event in the Grand Ballroom of the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort. The event begins at 7:30 P.M.

“2008 will see the full implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Our theme “BEYOND BORDERS,” therefore is a timely reminder that to be successful individually and as a nation, we must move not only beyond our physical borders but our mental, economic, and partisan borders as well,” said Liburd, adding, that the theme fittingly captures the life of Mr. Earl Graves Sr.

She said that Mr. Graves, a corporate giant, who has been officially designated by Harvard University, as one of the most outstanding business leaders of the 20th, “will share with St. Kitts & Nevis his special insights on empowerment and moving beyond borders.”

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