Travel

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 31, 2019 (SKNIS): Persons travelling via air are encouraged to always adhere to security and safety procedures to ensure hassle-free travel, said Royston Griffin, Senior Civil Aviation Officer within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Aviation.

One such procedure is the 3-1-1 liquid rule which states that each passenger must carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or 100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols. Common travel items that must comply with the 3-1-1 liquids rule include toothpaste, shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash, lotion and perfume.

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 22, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Citizenship by Investment Unit (CIU), Mr. Les Khan, have reaffirmed the high due diligence standards associated with the country’s Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme, which is regarded as the platinum brand of the economic citizenship industry.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 16, 2019 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis continues to experience increased visitor arrivals according to the latest statistics revealed by the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA).

Speaking at his monthly press conference on January 16, 2019, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said that “some 149,871 passengers came through the RLB Airport in 2018, compared to 140,338 in 2017.”

According to SCASPA, “this represents an additional 9533 passengers over 2017 for a seven (7) percent increase year on year.”

Additionally, there has been an upsurge in flights coming into the Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw (RLB) International Airport.

“Some 7947 flights came to the RLB Airport in 2018 – up 315 over the 7632 flights in 2017,” the prime minister said.