Published 14 November 2020
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(CNN) — So far a total of seven passengers have tested positive for Covid-19 aboard the SeaDream 1 cruise ship docked in Barbados, according to two passengers on the ship.Passengers who have tested negative for the virus will be able to leave the ship and travel home, Gene Sloan and Ben Hewitt told CNN on Friday. They are both among a handful of cruise journalists and bloggers on board.
Published 13th November 2020
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St.Kitts-Nevis’ First Prime Minister and Only Living National Hero leads list of 14 to receive honorary doctorates at The UWI’s 2020 Graduation ceremonies
Published 12 November 2020
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Update #4:
Revisions to the Travel Requirements
for St. Kitts and Nevis
BASSETERRE (12TH November, 2020): St. Kitts & Nevis officially opened its borders to international travel on October 31, 2020. Since the opening of the borders on Saturday, the Federation has welcomed 183 travelers to its shores who were greeted with a festive performance by the St. Kitts Masqueraders. All persons were processed proficiently and transferred to their accommodations. This update outlines a change to the exit test requirements.
Published 11 November 2020
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US Embassy Resumes routine Tourist and Business Visa Services
Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 11, 2020 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform the general public that beginning Monday, 16th November 2020, the Consular Section of the United States Embassy in Barbados will resume routine tourist and business visa services in the B1/B2 visa category, with the next available open appointments beginning on Tuesday, 1st December 2020.
Published 9 November 2020
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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS ANNOUNCES ONE VAT RATE DAY FOR 2020. This will be on Friday, December 18th. Duty Free concessions on imports into the country are now available for the upcoming 1st to 31st December season.
After much consideration, the St. Kitts and Nevis Cabinet has decided to grant one Discounted VAT (Value Added Tax) Rate Day for 2020 in an attempt to boost consumer spending during the busy Christmas season.
