Kittivisian Life

St. Kitts – Nevis Lifestyle, History and News

Professionalism In The Workplace

What Defines Professionalism in the Workplace? Professionalism is a concept that is so familiar to us, yet so complex that we could each have a different understanding of its meaning. The root noun of 'professionalism' has the following definitions, taken from the Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary:

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The St Christopher Choral-Concert

The St Christopher Choral will be performing a concert entitled 'Peace On Earth' at the Co-Cathedral on Sunday 13 April at 7.30 p.m. Also singing will be children from the St Kitts Choral Project, Charmaine Donovan and Larry Vaughan. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for children under 12 and are available from Mini-Walls, [...]

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Consumer Affairs Song and Jingle Competition

The Department of Consumer Affairs as part of its Outreach Action Plan is hosting a competition to create a Song and Jingle to raise consumer awareness.  Entries for the song should come from young people aged 12-18 years and for the jingle 19years and above.  The closing date for entries is April 30 2008. Please [...]

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March 2008 Editorial

What an eventful and exciting year it has been for us here at Kittivisian Life. We are celebrating our first birthday this month!! Yes, that’s right, we launched KL in March 2007 and here we are celebrating a year in publication already!! March heralds a busy period in the Federation; some of the events to [...]

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The Trouble with Tourism

Tourism is, at its heart, largely a hedonistic, self-involved business. Essentially, it involves collaboration between government and business designed to cater to the tastes of the ignorant (as in “unfamiliar”) traveller, while highlighting the “best” of a country. The most successful tourist economies are extremely adept at branding their cultures in order to entice visitors [...]

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