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BORDERS WILL OPEN ON OCTOBER 31 IN PHASED APPROACH, SAYS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER

Published 1 October 2020

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BORDERS WILL OPEN ON OCTOBER 31 IN PHASED APPROACH, SAYS CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER


Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2020 (SKNIS): The borders of St. Kitts and Nevis will be opened on October 31, but will be done in a phased approach, says Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws, during the Prime Minister’s Monthly Press Conference on October 01.



Dr. Laws stated that St. Kitts and Nevis would have looked at other countries who have gone before it with respect to the management of the pandemic and have picked out the best practices.

In phase one, all inbound travellers to the Federation will fall into two categories, said the CMO.

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ST. KITTS TOURISM AUTHORITY MAINTAINS RELATIONSHIP WITH CRUISELINES AND AIRLINES AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Published 1 October 2020

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ST. KITTS TOURISM AUTHORITY MAINTAINS RELATIONSHIP WITH CRUISELINES AND AIRLINES AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2020 (SKNIS): Even in the COVID-19 Pandemic, the maintenance of relationships with stakeholders is key, says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, Raquel Brown, during an appearance on the radio and television show “Working for You” on September 30.

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St Kitts and Nevis Manufacturing Sector Close to 100 Percent

Published 1 October 2020

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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS’ MANUFACTURING SECTOR CLOSE TO 100 PERCENT

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 01, 2020 (SKNIS): The manufacturing sector has consistently been a key contributor to the economic success of St. Kitts and Nevis. The sector is currently recovering from a slowdown in operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is on course for a productive third quarter.

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PM HARRIS COMMENDS ECCB FOR APPROVING MORATORIUM TO ALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Published 1 October 2020

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PM HARRIS COMMENDS ECCB FOR APPROVING MORATORIUM TO ALL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 1, 2020 (SKNIS): During his monthly press conference on October 1, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, commended the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) and the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) Bankers Association for extending the six (6) month moratorium.

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St. Kitts & Nevis to Reopen Borders on October 31st 2020

Published 1 October 2020

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St. Kitts & Nevis to Reopen Borders on October 31st 2020

BASSETERRE (1st Oct. 2020): St. Kitts & Nevis is pleased to once again welcome visitors to its shores beginning October 31, 2020. In order to ensure a responsible reopening of its borders, the Federation is the last Caribbean destination to do so. 

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