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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO CELEBRATE ITS NATIONAL DAY AT EXPO 2020 IN DUBAI, UAE, ON NOVEMBER 16

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Dubai, UAE, November 12, 2021 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ rich culture and heritage, along with its sustainable tourism product, and the ingenuity and talent of its people will be on display on the world’s stage when the country celebrates its National Day ceremony at EXPO 2020 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 16, 2021. EXPO 2020 is being held from October 1 to March 31, 2022, under the theme “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future”. The National Day ceremony will include Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis,…

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Get To Know Iconic Calypsonian, Ellie Matt

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Elston ‘Ellie Matt’ Nero of Newtown, St.Kitts, is known for his musical genius that has allowed him to gain recognition at home and abroad. An arranger, composer, guitarist, keyboardist, drummer, and steel pan player, Ellie Matt was involved in St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Carnival since its inception in 1971. Ellie Matt has been quoted as saying a Trinidadian musician influenced his decision to take part in carnival that first year. “In 1971 on the birth of National Carnival, I was Influenced by Joey Lewis of Trinidad and Tobago. My…

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