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St Kitts and Nevis Welcomes Back Cruise Tourism for Fully Vaccinated Travellers

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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LONDON, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federation of St Kitts and Nevis is resuming its cruise sector as it welcomes the ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn Odyssey.

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  • LONDON, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federation of St Kitts and Nevis is resuming its cruise sector as it welcomes the ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn Odyssey.
  • As tourism is one of the main drivers of its economy, the revival of St Kitts and Nevis' cruise sector is vital in generating revenue, particularly as the pandemic begins to ease off due to global vaccination programmes.
  • "We are pleased to welcome the Seabourn Odyssey to St Kitts and Nevis for the highly-anticipated restart of our cruise tourism sector," Minister of Tourism, the Hon.
  • Prior to the pandemic, St Kitts and Nevis enjoyed a thriving tourism sector that saw the arrival of one million passengers for two consecutive years.

St Kitts and Nevis Announces $15 Million Income Support Programme to Financially Support Citizens During Pandemic

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Monday, July 12, 2021
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Recently, the government announced a monumental $15 million income support programme that would distribute $1000 every three months to those who fit the eligibility requirements.

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  • Recently, the government announced a monumental $15 million income support programme that would distribute $1000 every three months to those who fit the eligibility requirements.
  • This is the latest financial package designed to alleviate the hardships faced due to the economic impact caused by the pandemic.
  • One of the key supporters of the economy over the last year has been St Kitts and Nevis' Citizenship by Investment Programme .
  • Established in 1984, St Kitts and Nevis has been operating the world's longest-standing CBI Programme.

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Launches "Only at Hualalai" Exclusive Experience with Master Blacksmith Neil Kamimura

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
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"Only at Hualalai" programs allow Four Seasons Resort Hualalai guests access to people and places throughout Hawaii Island, only accessible as a guest of the Resort.

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  • "Only at Hualalai" programs allow Four Seasons Resort Hualalai guests access to people and places throughout Hawaii Island, only accessible as a guest of the Resort.
  • Guests of Four Seasons Resort Hualalai are invited to book a private experience with Kamimura, including a full day with him at his shop learning about the trade, Kamimura's inspirational background and distinctive techniques.
  • After an initial consultation, guests will journey to a secluded coffee farm on the hills of Hualalai where Neil Kamimura forges his state-of-the-art specialty knives.
  • Neil Kamimura is a third generation blacksmith from Hilo, honoring the ancient craft passed down to him by his great grandfather.

Leading Caribbean Investment Agencies Partner To Deliver Aid To Volcano Stricken St. Vincent And The Grenadines

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Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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MIAMI and BARBADOS, Caribbean, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of persons still displaced on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, (SVG), from the La Soufriere volcano of April 9th, two leading private Caribbean investment agencies last week handed over some US$50,000 worth of supplies officially to the government, through the National Emergency Management Organization, (NEMO) SVG.

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  • MIAMI and BARBADOS, Caribbean, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With thousands of persons still displaced on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, (SVG), from the La Soufriere volcano of April 9th, two leading private Caribbean investment agencies last week handed over some US$50,000 worth of supplies officially to the government, through the National Emergency Management Organization, (NEMO) SVG.
  • Felicia J. Persaud, founder and CEO of Invest Caribbean , the global private sector investment agency based in New York and South Florida, and Danielle Corbin, executive chairman of The Ritzury Group , the global project services agency of the Caribbean, based in Barbados, paused their joint international investment efforts on April 10th to set up the " Saint Vincent Volcano Disaster Relief" to accept donations soon after the volcano erupted.
  • The group's focus now, through its Saint Vincent Volcano Disaster Relief GoFundMe , is raising additional funds to financially help Sponsor A Farmer, a Small Business Owner and a Family, to help them relocate and build back stronger amid the hurricane season.
  • Support the effort today at the Saint Vincent Volcano Disaster Relief on GoFundMe or https://gofund.me/7231b33f

St Kitts and Nevis Formalises Diplomatic Relations with Cameroon, Deepening Relations with African Continent

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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The signing between St Kitts and Nevis and Cameroon aligns with the government's commitment to further relations with the African continent, bridging the gap between the regions and emphasising their shared history and challenges.

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  • The signing between St Kitts and Nevis and Cameroon aligns with the government's commitment to further relations with the African continent, bridging the gap between the regions and emphasising their shared history and challenges.
  • The last few years has seen St Kitts and Nevis commence ties with countries including Mozambique, Djibouti, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe amongst many others.
  • In recent decades, St Kitts and Nevis has become a popular destination amongst African investors seeking second citizenship.
  • St Kitts and Nevis also boasts a growing economy and a stable currency pegged to the US dollar.

St Kitts and Nevis Formalises Diplomatic Relations with Cameroon, Deepening Relations with African Continent

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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The signing between St Kitts and Nevis and Cameroon aligns with the government's commitment to further relations with the African continent, bridging the gap between the regions and emphasising their shared history and challenges.

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  • The signing between St Kitts and Nevis and Cameroon aligns with the government's commitment to further relations with the African continent, bridging the gap between the regions and emphasising their shared history and challenges.
  • The last few years has seen St Kitts and Nevis commence ties with countries including Mozambique, Djibouti, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe amongst many others.
  • In recent decades, St Kitts and Nevis has become a popular destination amongst African investors seeking second citizenship.
  • St Kitts and Nevis also boasts a growing economy and a stable currency pegged to the US dollar.

Millennial Lithium Corp. Announces Additional License Acquisitions at its Pastos Grandes Project, Argentina to Increase Holdings to 14,091 Hectares

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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The two new minas are 968.7 hectares (ha) and 394.8 hectares respectively and increase the Company's landholdings at the Pastos Grandes Salar to approximately 14,091 hectares.

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  • The two new minas are 968.7 hectares (ha) and 394.8 hectares respectively and increase the Company's landholdings at the Pastos Grandes Salar to approximately 14,091 hectares.
  • Farhad Abasov, President and CEO, commented, "We are very pleased to have the opportunity to expand our land position at the Pastos Grandes Salar which now totals just over 14,000 hectares.
  • Millennial is fully engaged at Pastos Grandes with pilot plant operations continuing and discussions progressing with a number of off-takers and strategic investors."
  • The PPG 03 license is located southwest of the Pastos Grandes Salar and just north of the Pozuelos Salar.

Hawaii Water Service to Acquire HOH Utilities Company

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WAIKOLOA, Hawaii, June 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawaii Water Service (Hawaii Water), a subsidiary of California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT), announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of HOH Utilities Company, a wastewater utility located in the growing Poipu/Koloa area of Kauai County on the island of Kauai.

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  • WAIKOLOA, Hawaii, June 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawaii Water Service (Hawaii Water), a subsidiary of California Water Service Group (NYSE: CWT), announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the assets of HOH Utilities Company, a wastewater utility located in the growing Poipu/Koloa area of Kauai County on the island of Kauai.
  • We are pleased to establish operations on the island of Kauai; our team looks forward to welcoming HOHUtilities Company customers to Hawaii Water and providing them with the same quality, service, and value that we deliver to our other customers on the islands, said Martin A. Kropelnicki, President and CEO of Hawaii Water Service.
  • Hawaii Water currently has 51 employees, who provide services including meter reading, water quality testing, water and wastewater treatment, water system design and construction, and customer service.
  • Hawaii Water is a wholly owned subsidiary of California Water Service Group, which also includes California Water Service, New Mexico Water Service, Washington Water Service, and Texas Water Service, a utility holding company.

New "Hop On Hop Off" Aloha Shuttle for Kauai's Visitors

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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LIHUE, Hawaii, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Polynesian Adventure announced a "Hop On Hop Off" shuttle service on Kauai offering much needed transportation to visitors arriving in record numbers to the island.

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  • LIHUE, Hawaii, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Polynesian Adventure announced a "Hop On Hop Off" shuttle service on Kauai offering much needed transportation to visitors arriving in record numbers to the island.
  • The Aloha Shuttle offers three routes Poipu, Kapa'a and Princeville stopping at resorts and attractions with nearby shopping, and dining options.
  • Visitors can Hop On or Hop Off at any the stops along the way.
  • The "Hop On Hop Off" Aloha Shuttle offers an all-day pass for one route starting at $20.

St Kitts and Nevis Welcomes Hollywood's Elite to Shoot "Week in Paradise"

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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A Week in Paradisewill make the nature-filled Nevis the backdrop for Hollywood for the third time this year as producers search for locations away from the restrictions of COVID-19.

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  • A Week in Paradisewill make the nature-filled Nevis the backdrop for Hollywood for the third time this year as producers search for locations away from the restrictions of COVID-19.
  • The film is the first to start production under the three-year extension of a Nevis Island Administration (NIA) production deal.
  • "St Kitts and Nevis has a magic about it that inspires transformation, so I am delighted that Malin and Connie are joining me on this journey.
  • St Kitts and Nevis is a beacon for sun, sand and nature unfound elsewhere in the Caribbean and thousands of tourists visit its shores every year.