Economic Impact of Nevis Culturama Festival was positive: Premier Brantley

Nevis: The economic impact of the Nevis Culturama Festival has been incredible thus far, stated Premier Mark Brantley. The island nation welcomed large number of citizens from St Kitts and Nevis to the final hurrah of Culturama 50 and Nevis Homecoming celebration.

The Nevis Culturama Festival which is the celebration of vibrant culture, traditions, food fair, costumes, colour is emerging to be tremendous success. As, the island nation welcomed large number of local citizens and travellers worldwide in order to immerse themselves in the joyful atmosphere of Nevis Culturama Festival.

Along with that, the festival was a great opportunity for local entertainers and cultural practitioners to showcase their skills, talent and get an opportunity to generate some income. Also, it provided a forum for the small business entrepreneurs to display and sell their locally produced goods and services, earning revenue and enhancing economic conditions of the country.

The large number of visitors arrived for Nevis Culturama Festival also helped in benefitting the accommodation and transportation sector which later contributed positively to the economic department of the country.

Moreover, Premier Mark Brantley mentioned about the large number of people came through ferry IConnect for attending the finale event of the Caribbean’s biggest summer celebration, Nevis Culturama Festival. He shared the glimpses of all the cars and extended gratitude to the ferry for bringing the revellers of Nevis Culturama Festival and providing them a seamless travel experience.

Ferry iConnect commenced its operations on the island nation on 16th May 2024 and plays a huge role in bridging the gap between the islands of St Kitts and Nevis. And, the ferry promises to offer the highest level of safety at sea; a clean and healthy environment; on-time departures and arrivals and courteous and professional service.

As, the Nevis Culturama Festival will conclude on 6th August with Culturama 50 Street Parade and Last Lap and for the same, the netizens and traveller are arriving in large numbers in order to alive the streets of the island nation with colours, dance, music and entertainment.

For the same, the Premier Mark Brantley has also extended gratitude to all the sponsors for their support for the successful execution of the 50th Anniversary of Nevis’ Culturama Festival.