OECS Condemns US Travel Advisory
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has taken issue with a decision by the United States to issue a new travel warning for the sub-region even as the countries seek to curb the spread…
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St. Kitts & Nevis Travel Requirements for…
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris announced a change to the travel requirements for those International Travelers, arriving by air, who have been fully…
No Vaccine, No Entry? Understanding the Vaccine…
Private companies as well as various states are working to develop "vaccine passports"--a mobile app technology that will allow Americans to prove they have been vaccinated for Covid-19. The passports…
UK to ban holiday travel, imposing £5,000 fine
A £5,000 fine for anyone in England trying to travel abroad without good reason is due to come into force next week as part of new coronavirus laws. The BBC is reporting that the penalty is included…
Class Action Could Cost LIAT Pilots
Terminated LIAT pilots involved in a class-action suit against the Antigua and Barbuda government run the risk of walking away without any money. Ten former pilots are part of a constitutional motion…
Renewal of U.S. Visas Made Easier
The United States has further expanded opportunities to renew U.S. visas without having to come to the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados for an in-person interview. These new “interview waiver”…
British Airways calls for vaccinated people to…
By Reuters -March 15, 2021 LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways‘s new boss said vaccinated people should be allowed to travel without restriction and non-vaccinated people with a negative COVID-19 test,…
Variety magazine features Nevis, NTA says
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 08, 2021) -- The following is a press release from the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) dated March 06, 2021, regarding a Variety magazine feature on Nevis. Variety magazine,…
Special Airlift Notice…
From the St. Kitts Tourism Authority : "Please note that due to the extension of the UK's national lockdown, British Airways has advised that the resumption of the St. Kitts service is scheduled to…
Sun, sand, shots: Caribbean seeks vaccines to…
SAN JUAN (AP): The Caribbean is hunting for visitors and vaccines to jump-start the stalled economy in one of the world’s most tourism-dependent regions. Clear waters and warm sand attracted a record…
US Expected To Require Negative COVID-19 Tests For…
The United States government is reportedly expected to issue new measures requiring international airline passengers to present negative COVID-19 tests before boarding flights to America. This is…
Trump Extends Green Card, Work Visas Ban
SAN DIEGO (AP) — President Donald Trump has extended pandemic-related bans on green cards and work visas to large groups of applicants through March 31, while a federal appeals court sided with him on…