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Nevis’ Deputy Premier challenges participants at historic women’s forum to come up with meaningful strategies for advancement of women in sub-region

Hon. Mark Brantley Deputy Premier of Nevis and Senior Minister in the Ministry of Social Development at the opening ceremony of the Sub-Regional Women’s Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals hosted by the Ministry of Social development in collaboration with the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians and support from the Organization of American States at the Mount Nevis Hotel on March 22, 2017NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (MARCH 22, 2017) — Hon. Mark Brantley, Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister responsible for Social Development, challenged participants at the Sub-Regional Women’s Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Nevis to come up with meaningful contributions for the advancement of women in the region.

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OAS Representative to SKN hails historic women’s Forum on Nevis; adds to call for more women in politics

Published 24 March 2017

Terrence Craig, Organisation of American States Representative to St. Kitts and Nevis at the historic two-day Sub-Regional Woman’s Forum on the SDGs hosted by the Ministry of Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration in collaboration with the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians, at the Mount Nevis Hotel on March 22, 2017

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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 23, 2017) — Terrence Craig, Organisation of American States (OAS) Representative to St. Kitts and Nevis, hailed the historic two-day Sub-Regional Women’s Forum on the SDGs. He said the conference brings into focus the need for more women in the political arena in the region.

Mr. Craig’s comment came when he spoke with the Department of Information following the opening ceremony on March 22, 2017. He urged women to take up the mantle to help in the development of their communities.

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Regiwell Francis of St.Kitts Marine Works Ltd

Published 23 March 2017

Buckie Got It…..It give me great pleasure to report to you when persons give back to help the community…..Regiwell Francis of St.Kitts Marine Works Ltd once again putting action in stead of just words with development of country with a donation of a Drone package to the St.Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard and Army.
Regiwell is looking forward to the Governments signing off on final seabed and land leases to start its commercial pier to bring even more prosperity to all.

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Antigua And Barbuda’s Cruise Sector On Growth Path

Published 21 March 2017

FLORIDA, United States, Tuesday March 21, 2017 – Antigua and Barbuda can expect to see steady growth in its cruise ship visitor arrivals over the next two seasons.

That was revealed at the recently concluded Seatrade Global Convention in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where one of the hottest topics was the unprecedented level of investment taking place globally over the next ten years and the need for local ports to modernize their facilities and improve the onshore experiences for cruise passengers.

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This Island Will be Home To The Caribbean’s First Tiger Woods-designed Golf Course

Published 21 March 2017

THE 10–HOLE SHORT COURSE IN THE BAHAMAS WILL BE PART OF A PARADISE PROPERTY AND PRIVATE CLUB ON THE ISLAND OF ELEUTHERA.

ELEUTHERA, The Bahamas, Tuesday March 21, 2017 – American golfer Tiger Woods is leading the design of a 10–hole short course in the Bahamas as part of a paradise property and private club in Rock Sound on the island of Eleuthera.

Jack’s Bay, the development announced by Woods’ TGR Design, Jack’s Bay Developers, and Beacon Land Development, will be home to the region’s first Woods-designed golf course.

“I am honoured to be part of this spectacular project in paradise,” said Woods. “The amazing convergence of land and sea calls for an equally unique and incredible golf experience that TGR Design can deliver. The golf course complements this luxury resort destination because it’s designed for golfers to have fun, while still being challenged. The biggest challenge might be to remain undistracted by the phenomenal views!”