Nevis Premier And PM Douglas View Omar Damage

Sunshine’s Beach Bar – After Hurricane Omar Charlestown, Nevis October 20, 2008 Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph Parry and  Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas were part of a high level delegation  which, on …

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St. Kitts – Nevis PM Hopes Four Seasons Resort To Open Soon

Four Seasons Resort Nevis - Hurricane Damage

Four Seasons Resort Nevis – Hurricane Damage

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis
October 20, 2008 (CUOPM)

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said his Federal Government will work with the Nevis Island Administration to ensure that the Four-Seasons Resort becomes operational within the quickest possible time.

Prime Minister Douglas accompanied by the Premier of Nevis, Hon. Joseph Parry toured several areas on Nevis affected by the passage of Hurricane Omar.

“We have to wait and see the full assessment of the damage to the Four Seasons. One thing that was very, very clear when we toured with the general manager, is that he had quite a bit of hope and expressed the desire for the management to get back the hotel as quickly as possible to a state of normalcy,” said Prime Minister Douglas at a post tour press conference.

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Nevis Premier Asuures Hotel Workers Of Fair Treatment

Charlestown Nevis
March 25, 2008

Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism  the Hon. Joseph Parry told employees of the Four Seasons Resort that the Nevis Island  Administration (NIA) under his leadership stood for hard work, honesty and decency.  The Premier made the statement on Wednesday March 19, 2008, while he delivered an address at the Four Seasons Resort Employee Award ceremony. 
 
He said the NIA would support the employees and gave them the assurance that the Administration was proud of their hard work.
 
“I do not know why but sometimes I get the impression that workers in Nevis do not realise that the government is here for you.  I have a reputation in the past when I worked with the workers and helped the workers and I maintain that reputation.  This is what we stand for, we stand for hard work, we stand for honesty, and we stand for decency. I am here to represent you, I am here to serve you, I am here to make sure that you get a fair deal.
 
“We stand for respect and you have to give it to the persons who are in charge.  On the other hand, we demand that the persons in charge respect you.  We demand that you be treated equally to any other worker anywhere else in the world.
 
“We demand that you be appreciated, that the employers of the hotel understand that you are Nevisians! you are people and you should be comfortable in your workplace and you should be treated fairly and equally,” he said.

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Nevis Premier Congratulates Four Seasons Employees

Charlestown, Nevis
March 25, 2008

Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism the Hon. Joseph Parry applauded employees of the Four Seasons Resort Nevis for their outstanding service and for having kept the Nevisian flag flying. The Premier was the guest speaker at the Employees Award Ceremony held on Wednesday March 19, 2008, at the Four Seasons Resort.
 
“I congratulate the employers, I congratulate the managers, I congratulate especially the Nevisian managers I want you [employees] to respect them as you respect foreign managers, I want you to treat them well.  I congratulate the supervisors, I congratulate the line workers, the landscapers all of you because it is because of the great effort of all of you why the Four Seasons has this great reputation.
 
“Everyone of you deserves your award, you have worked hard, you have done well, you have demonstrated that the people of Nevis can perform as well as anybody else in any other part of the world, I am proud of you I congratulate you!” he said.

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