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Earlier today, Chairman of the Bank of Nevis Limited Mr. Damion Hobson introduced the bank’s new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mr Denrick Liburd, to Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew during a brief meeting at the Prime Minister’s Office.
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New High Commissioner of Australia to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Her Excellency Sonya Koppe presented her credentials to Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew today (April 30, 2024).
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In an effort to maintain the authenticity of the Kittitian experience and to further protect the reputation of St. Kitts and Nevis as a premier tourist destination, the Ministry of Tourism is pursuing new policy initiatives aimed at eliminating the sale of counterfeit merchandise at the ports of entry.
ST. KITTS’ MINISTRY OF TOURISM INTENSIFIES EFFORTS TO HALT THE SALE OF COUNTERFEIT GOODS TO VISITORS AND LOCALS AT ENTRY PORTS
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ST. KITTS’ MINISTRY OF TOURISM INTENSIFIES EFFORTS TO HALT THE SALE OF COUNTERFEIT GOODS TO VISITORS AND LOCALS AT ENTRY PORTS
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Last Updated on May 30, 2026, 2:27 PM AST by Anthony Morris
Minister of Tourism, Marsha Henderson has addressed the discontinuation of Caribbean Airline flights to St Kitts and Nevis during a recent press conference. The Minister confirmed that the airline did not meet the government or hold any consultations with stakeholders in St Kitts before announcing the discontinuation of flights to the island.
The Minister said that the administration of the island has entered into discussions with other airline partners to secure regional connectivity and fill the gaps left by the discontinuation of flights from Caribbean Airlines.
The Tourism Minister of St Kitts and Nevis informed the members of the media that the government was not given the opportunity to engage with the airline. Since the airline did not give the administration an opportunity to discuss concessions or support arrangements.
The leaders of the St Kitts and Nevis has shared that they acknowledge the announcement has sparked concern within the people of the island. Tourists, businesses, tourism stakeholders, business operators, students, and regional commuters have been relying on regular flights to get around.
The Minister also talked about the various airlines which currently service the island and provide airlift and connectivity to the people. The administration has also assured the people of the island that they have alternative service for these routes.
Minister Henderson said that they will not be left stranded on the routes that Caribbean Airlines previously served. St Kitts and Nevis is connected to Barbados by interCaribbean Airways and Winair. The people can also travel to Trinidad and Guyana from Barbados however, the government is not happy with indirect connectivity.
Minister Henderson said that they are actively in talks with other airline partners to improve connectivity across the region.
The Minister of Tourism said that she can not make an official announcement regarding which airline they have come in discussion with to service the Trinidad and Tobago route.
Caribbean Airlines dropped the routes to St Kitts and Nevis due to financial pressures.
Anthony Morris covers stories related to politics and regional developments. His in-depth reporting about governance and reforms makes him stand out in regional journalism, with a deep analysis of political trends and their impact on Caribbean communities.
