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Published 25 March 2024

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

4TH GENERATION BORDER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM NOW OPERATIONAL AT THE RLB INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 25, 2024 (SKNIS) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis took a huge step towards modernising and enhancing the services at the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport today, March 25, 2024, by switching to a 4th generation Border Management System that features automated passport control kiosks. This move ensures that St. Kitts and Nevis remains at the forefront of technological advancements that promote efficiency.

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Published 25 March 2024

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

This morning Hon Prime Minister Dr Terrance was joined by Minister of Toursim, Hon. Marsha T. Henderson, for the launch of the 4th generation Border Management System which features automated passport control kiosks at the RLB International Airport. I signed the agreement for the kiosks in 2022 and I am very pleased to see them implemented.

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HISTORIC MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT SIGNED BY FOUR OECS STATES OPERATING CITIZENSHIP BY INVESTMENT PROGRAMMES 

Basseterre, St Kitts, March 22, 2024 (SKNIS): The Honourable Prime Minister, Dr Terrance Drew, has applauded the leaders of Antigua & Barbuda, the Commonwealth of Dominica, and Grenada for joining forces with the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis in executing an historic Memorandum of Agreement to strengthen the Citizenship By Investment Programmes (CBIPs) in those OECS Member States. 

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Published 8 March 2024

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

CARNIVAL VENEZIA MAKES INAUGURAL VISIT TO ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 8, 2024 (SKNIS): St. Kitts welcomed the Carnival Venezia, a Vista-class cruise ship operated by Carnival Cruise Line, on March 8, 2024, as part of its push towards furthering the tourism product. 

Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Marsha Henderson, during a brief plaque exchange ceremony on the vessel, highlighted the beauty the passengers on board would experience at the destination. 

“The destination is not overdeveloped, it is still natural and authentic and so even the experiences we have for your passengers on board would encourage them to venture deeper beyond the piers, beyond the ports, and into the rich culture of our people, our rainforests and all that we have to offer,” said Minister Henderson. 


Minister Henderson (left) presents a plaque to the Captain of Carnival Venezia

The “Venture Deeper” campaign is designed to build on St. Kitts and Nevis’ distinct characteristics focusing on travelers eager to explore, learn and immerse themselves into the Kitttian and Nevisian’s experience.

Carnival Venezia brought a total of 4,049 passengers to St. Kitts, almost reaching a full capacity of 4090 passengers. The arrival of this vessel symbolises the bond between St. Kitts and the Carnival Cruise Line. 

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