Last Updated on September 4, 2024, 7:56 AM AST by Anthony Morris
Nevis: Premier of Nevis, Mark Brantley has expressed delight for the incredible turnout of the success at Culturama 50 and Nevis Homecoming as it resulted in a remarkable increase in the arrival of the passengers.
The Vance W Amory International Airport saw an incredible rise of 68% in the passenger arrivals during the 50th edition of the Culturama 50 and Homecoming.
Premier Mark Brantley shared the glimpses and details of the resounding success of the Culturama 2024 compared to the last year celebration.
The Nevis Vance W Amory International Airport also welcomed aircrafts from several regional airlines recently and the airport authority marked August 22nd, 2024 as the ‘busiest day.’
In addition to the significant surge in the passenger arrivals, there is much more that evidence the notable success of the 50th Culturama Festival.
Significantly, the Oualie Water Taxi Pier has shown 60% increase in the water taxi traffic and the Charlestown Harbour saw a rise of 7% in the harbour activity.
The Water Taxi Pier has also contributed widely in the Tourism of Nevis by welcoming 7 thousand passengers in the initial months of 2024.
Premier Mark Brantley shared that a total of 1025 vehicles have passed through the LongPoint Port, posing a vehicle traffic at the moment. He also shared the pictures of the taxis standing at the LongPoint.
The Premier of Nevis also extended gratitude to all those who participated in making the Culturama and Homecoming 2024 a hit. He also praised the
He noted, “Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating our rich culture and heritage. Your presence made this milestone event truly unforgettable. Here’s to many more years of unity and celebration!’
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