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Date set for FBO groundbreaking

By Katherine Verano in St. Kitts

This first phase of development will feature a tropical-style terminal operated by Veling Limited, with ownership eventually being transferred to the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority. The total cost of the final project is estimated to be US$15 million. Completion of the FBO is projected to be October 2012. Read the official announcement from Office of the Prime Minister here.

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Re-Dedication of Bradshaw Youth Center continues a vision

By Katherine Verano in St. Kitts

The Rt. Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw willed this building to the nation. In 1995 it was dedicated to its present cause of serving as a child care center. In keeping with Sir Bradshaw's vision, Dr. Denzil Douglas said, "I want to thank [Christophe Harbour] for the significant contribution that you have made to ensuring that the dream of our First national Hero is kept alive in the contribution in refubishing of this building."

The ceremony was doubly significant, as it marked the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Labour Party. In these eighty years St. Kitts and Nevis has shifted from an economy supported by agriculture to one supported by tourism and hospitality. Christophe Harbour is humbled to...

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St. Kitts and Nevis improves Customs process

By Katherine Verano in St. Kitts

On Monday, December 13 St. Kitts and Nevis introduced a new system for processing passengers arriving by air at the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport.

Visitors will find that it is similar to the system implemented in the United States. Each arriving passenger will go through Immigration, then go through a primary examination, and if necessary, a secondary examination. St. Kitts Officials expect this new system will expedite the flow of passengers through baggage claim, creating a more efficient and pleasant experience for visitors. Robert L. Bradshaw airport has taken measures to improve this process by vamping up several areas including technology, intelligence, and security.

To read the full announcement issued by the Office of the Prime...

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Momentum on the Rise this Season

By Katherine Verano in Events, Real Estate

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Interest continues to grow, with several new contracts written in the past few weeks and a noticeable increase in foot traffic onsite. The launch at Pavilion Hill was a tremendous success with 5 of the 7 available homesites sold. In the last few weeks, interest in Harbourside has picked up and only 2 homesites remain in that neighbourhood. We’ve also seen strong interest in the Windswept Villas, with one of the built units under contract.

The Christophe Harbour Real Estate team kicked off the season in Dubai, London and now, Moscow where they shared our continued success and latest ownership opportunities with Members and guests. This week, we’ll circle back around to Antigua for the...

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Beach House wins Achievement of Excellence Award

By Katherine Verano in Community, Real Estate

November kicked off Tourism month for St. Kitts and Nevis. A celebration was held last Saturday, with an awards ceremony that honored individuals and businesses who have made a positive impact on the development of the tourism industry.

The Beach House was honored with the Achievement of Excellence Award for strong leadership, vision and direction, adequate training for employees and striving to improve customer satisfaction. Congratulations, Ericson, Threads and the entire Beach House staff for a job well done.

For more details about St. Kitts Tourism and other awards read the SKN Vibes article, St. Kitts Honors Outstanding Contributions to Tourism.

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