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Christophe Harbour Blog

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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CSSKNSI Donates Patrol Vehicle to Police

By Katherine Verano in St. Kitts

The vehicle is a 2011 Toyota Fortuner expected to be put into official patrol rotation as part of an initiative to keep St. Kitts safe. Christophe Harbour COO LeGrand Elebash made the Transfer of Keys to Police Commissioner C.G. Walwyn. Also, on hand was Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas and Mr. Bill Hughson, president of the Healthcare Group for DeVry Inc., parent company for Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. 

The CSSKNSI, representing several local organizations, was estabilished to promote unity and advocate change and progress for safety and security within the Federation. 

To read more about the Coalition of Support for St. Kitts-Nevis Security Initiative and its members visit the Ross...

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Hawksbill Sea Turtle Nest Successfully Relocated

By Katherine Verano in Christophe Harbour Foundation, Nature and Environment, St. Kitts

This past Saturday, a hawksbill sea turtle nest was discovered by a member of the Christophe Harbour Security Team in the parking area of the Beach House Restaurant. With a quick call to the Sea Turtle Hotline, the St. Kitts Sea Turtle Monitoring Network (SKSTMN) first responders were quick to arrive on the scene. Together, the SKSTMN first responders and members of the Christophe Harbour team relocated the nest, containing 118 ping-pong-ball-sized eggs, to a safer location on Turtle Beach. The SKSTMN team will carefully monitor the eggs during the 60 day incubation period and excavate the nest once the hatchlings emerge to determine hatch success.

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Christophe Harbour Sponsors St. Kitts - Nevis Carnival

By Katherine Verano in St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts - NevisNovember 19, 2009 (SKNIS)

The Christophe Harbour Development Company is the latest entity to step forward to support the St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival 2009/2010.

At a recent handing over ceremony, the company’s Director of Government and Community Relations, Ellis Hazel, said that carnival is an annual celebration of what is uniquely Kittitian and Nevisian.

“We see carnival as an important activity in the development of St. Kitts as a destination and so we are pleased to be afforded the opportunity to make what I consider to be a very kind contribution, especially given the trying economic circumstances,” he said.

Senior Accountant, McNish Jeffers, then presented the sponsorship...

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