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ST. KITTS TOURISM AUTHORITY IMPLEMENTS BALANCED AND SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO MANAGE THE COVID-19 CRISIS

Published 1 May 2020

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ST. KITTS TOURISM AUTHORITY IMPLEMENTS BALANCED AND SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO MANAGE THE COVID-19 CRISIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 30, 2020 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts Tourism Authority has implemented a very balanced and systematic approach to manage the COVID-19 crisis as it unfolds, and has put in place systems to welcome guests to ensure a smooth return to a vibrant and competitive industry as soon as it is safe to do so, says Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Carlene Henry-Morton.

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SKB Airline Schedule Update

Published 29 April 2020

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SKB-MIA (Miami) Daily Flight AA 318 – Will resume on Saturday June 6th, 2020 and will operate on Saturdays only. American Airlines will not operate for the month of May.

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Adjustment to Bus Drivers in St. Kitts

Published 15 April 2020

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Cabinet has reviewed matters concerning us bus drivers and decided to adjust some measures as it pertains to our business. As of Thursday 16th April 2020, these measures will take effect:

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Alert: Update Regarding Flights from St. Kitts to San Juan, Puerto Rico (U.S.A.)

Published 10 April 2020

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Alert: Update Regarding Flights from St. Kitts to San Juan, Puerto Rico (U.S.A.)

Location: Saint Kitts and Nevis

Event: The Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados continues to coordinate with the commercial carrier – Seaborne Airlines/Silver Airways – and is facilitating a third flight from Saint Kitts (SKB) to San Juan (SJU), Puerto Rico (U.S.A.) on Saturday, April 11, 2020, for the purpose of repatriating U.S. citizens. We urge U.S. citizens (and U.S. Legal Permanent Residents) wishing to travel to the U.S. to contact this airline directly and immediately to book a seat on one of these flights by visiting http://www.silverairways.com/or by calling +1(801)401-9103.

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Carnival’s struggle to survive the coronavirus as outbreak wipes out the cruise industry

Published 6 April 2020

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Carnival’s struggle to survive the coronavirus as outbreak wipes out the cruise industry

PUBLISHED SUN, APR 5 202011:49 AM EDTUPDATED SUN, APR 5 20208:19 PM EDTMacKenzie Sigalos

WATCH NOWVIDEO17:41Can the cruise industry recover from coronavirus?

The COVID-19 outbreak has laid waste to entire sectors of the global economy, but none faster than the cruise industry. The pandemic has basically shut down the cruise-ship business, with the three largest publicly traded cruise companies suspending some, if not all, of their operations.