PS Henry-Morton says Tourism Ministry intends to “drill down” on job creation and retention, retooling and upskilling of tourism workers BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS & NEVIS — With the recent return of cruise tourism to the country, the government is focusing on how it can seize the momentum to introduce new business models and promote job…
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Minister wants Nevis agriculture sector to ramp up operations on path to recovery
CARDI Board chairman urges youth of the Caribbean to get into “prosperous and profitable enterprise” of agriculture BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS & NEVIS — While bringing remarks in observance of World Food Day, celebrated around the world on October 16 annually, Agriculture Minister in the Nevis Island Administration Alexis Jeffers said the nation must increase its…
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Celebrity Equinox call at Port Zante signals possible return of thousands of jobs
Tourism Authority CEO says a successful first visit of Celebrity Cruises ship could entice other ships to return too BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS & NEVIS — The Celebrity Equinox’s recent call at Port Zante signified the light at the end of the tunnel for thousands of cruise industry jobs that have been stunted for nearly two…
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St. Kitts & Nevis workers turn to fishing amid tourism shutdown
Dept. of Marine Resources officials note fishing and farming are good ways for Kittians & Nevisians to earn extra income and provide for their families BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS & NEVIS — Director of the Department of Marine Resources Dr. Marc Williams said there has been a substantial increase in the number of people turning to…
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