NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – Nevis’ tourism sector is experiencing a post-Covid resurgence that has exceeded expectation, Minister of tourism in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) the Honourable Premier Mark Brantley has revealed.
“I want to say how pleased we have been that tourism in Nevis has well and truly rebounded in a very significant way,” he said at his May 28 press conference. “We’re not just seeing a resurgence, we are seeing numbers that the island has never seen before. We are seeing pre-pandemic-plus numbers. tourism in Nevis right now, it’s really phenomenal what we’re seeing.”
The Premier reported that for March 2024 earnings from the two percent tourism Development Levy (TDL) charged at restaurants and on hotel accommodation bills was up 7.45 percent over March 2023. He further revealed that April’s TDL receipts were up 2.41 percent over 2023 and the TDL intake for May is up 16.73 percent over the corresponding period in 2023.
“To put that…
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