Published 29 September 2020
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
● By T. C. Phipps-Benjamin and Teresa Browne-Parris
In celebration of St. Kitts and Nevis’ 37th Anniversary of Independence, the St. Kitts Nevis Tri-State Association based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hosted the first ever Independence Virtual Celebration on Sunday September 27, 2020.
The event provided a platform for nationals abroad to engage the Federation’s Prime Minister, the Hon. Timothy S. Harris, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Hon. Shawn K. Richards and Foreign Minister and Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Mark A. G. Brantley. Ambassador Sydney Osborne, Accredited to CARICOM, ACS, OECS and the Diaspora Unit, and other distinguished Ambassadors were also in attendance, as well as former Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Vance Amory.
The Prime Minister and his team shared their plans for post Covid-19 St. Kitts and Nevis and then listened to the various concerns of nationals. Of great interest is the plan for Mapping the Diaspora and producing a quarterly Diaspora Digest.
Almost 200 Participants logged onto the virtual event that……………………….
Read More: http://www.timescaribbeanonline.com/the-spirit-of-the-kittitian-and-nevisian-diaspora-is-alive/