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Canadian Athletes Train At St. Kitts – Nevis’ New Stadium

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis (SKNIS) March 31, 2008 Interest in using the new Silver Jubilee Athletics Stadium for professional track and field purposes is already being indicated, and one of the Federation’s athletics stars, New Towner Desi Williams, is …

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis
March 31, 2008 (CUOPM)

The twin-island Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is forecast to register the second highest growth rate in the tourism sector”¦..an indication that the St. Kitts – Nevis Labour Government’s transition of the economy is bearing fruit.

The World Travel & Tourism Council is forecasting that within the Caribbean, the highest rate of growth this year will be registered by Trinidad and Tobago at 8.4 percent, followed by St. Kitts & Nevis at 5.6 percent and St. Lucia at 5.1 percent.

According to research by Tourism Satellite Accounting for the World Travel & Tourism Council, the forecast calls for the Caribbean’s travel and tourism sector to generate approximately US$57 billion in revenue this year.

I was watching the television show Nature, on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service) late Saturday night when I about fell out of my chair. The episode was entitled “Animals Behaving Worse” I believe, and the subject was all about how humans …

Charlestown, Nevis
March 27, 2008

Junior Minister with responsibility for Trade on Nevis Hon. Dwight Cozier reiterated the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) commitment to ensure a reduction of the cost of living in Nevis and would collaborate with the Federal Ministry of Trade in its endeavour to achieve that goal.

The Minister made the comment while he welcomed a delegation from the Federal Ministry of Trade led by Ambassador and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade Her Excellency Rosalyn Hazelle, on Thursday March 27, 2008, at his Bath Plain office.

“The Nevis Island Administration is committed to the institution of policies that will ensure a reduction of the cost of living in Nevis and as part of those policies we understand the need for collaboration with the Ministry of Trade in St. Kitts,” he said.

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Nevis March 27, 2008 (CUOPM) Legislation providing for stiffer fines for selling food items higher than the controlled price should soon be headed for the law books. This was one of the decisions taken during Wednesday’s …

Canadian Athletes Train At St. Kitts – Nevis’ New Stadium

St. Kitts – Nevis Tourism Growth 2nd Highest In Region

Turtle Beach Bar & Grill On PBS TV

St. Kitts – Nevis Ministries Of Trade Collaborate

St. Kitts – Nevis Government To Fine Price Gougers