Genesis Properties Ltd., owned by Greig and Chrislyn Hughes, conducted a meaningful blessing ceremony for its latest project, Genesis Residences, on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. This date was especially significant as it marked the 10th anniversary of the passing of Brian Hughes, Greig’s brother, and a key figure in the family’s legacy. The Hughes family chose this day as a tribute to Brian, whose memory has left a lasting impact on the family and their businesses.
Genesis Properties Ltd. was named after the daughter of Greig and Chrislyn, symbolizing a new chapter in the Hughes family’s story. Genesis Residences is the newest addition to the Hughes Hospitality portfolio, a venture that further enhances the family’s commitment to quality and excellence in the hospitality industry. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was a moment of personal significance, as it was led by the Hughes family, marking both the completion of the project and the continuation of their business journey.
The event was chaired by Ms. Gleneva Hodge, who also provided a warm welcome to the distinguished guests. Ms. Christabell Connor offered an uplifting scripture reading, setting the tone for the ceremony. Among those who extended their congratulations to the Hughes family were Hon. Premier Dr. Ellis Lorenzo Webster; Hon. Minister of Tourism, Haydn Hughes; Chair of the Anguilla Tourist Board, Mrs. Melisha Maccow-Niles; and Mr. Jamie Hodge.
The Hughes family was also represented by Mr. Malachi Hughes, who gave an insightful overview of Genesis Properties and the vision behind Genesis Residences. The ceremony culminated with the official blessing of the residences, led by Pastor Rondy Isles-Carty, who offered prayers for prosperity, peace, and success for the new establishment.
The ceremony concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Genesis and Chrislyn Hughes, expressing their gratitude for the support of family, friends, and community. Following the ribbon-cutting, guests were invited to tour the property, getting a firsthand look at the elegant design and modern amenities that define Genesis Residences.
This event marked a significant milestone for the Hughes family and Genesis Properties, combining the celebration of a new beginning with the memory of a loved one. As they continue to expand their portfolio, the Hughes family remains dedicated to creating spaces that enhance the quality of life for their community and future guests.
