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TEAM UNITY GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW COUNTRY’S MINIMUM WAGE

Published August 14, 2018

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TEAM UNITY GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW COUNTRY’S MINIMUM WAGE

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 14, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has said that his Team Unity administration is committed to reviewing the country’s minimum wage rate, which currently stands at $9 an hour, based on a 40-hour work week.

“The Team Unity administration will pursue a revision of the minimum wage and we will wait to see what the outcome of that matter is,” Prime Minister Harris said, while noting that discussions on the matter between critical stakeholder groups have already begun.

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RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS WILL BOOST THE CAPABILITIES OF THE ROYAL ST. CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS POLICE FORCE

Published August 14, 2018

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RECRUITMENT OF SPECIALIST OFFICERS WILL BOOST THE CAPABILITIES OF THE ROYAL ST. CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS POLICE FORCE

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 14, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – In its bid to further strengthen the capacity and capabilities of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), the Ministry of National Security has recruited two senior level officers out of Jamaica to serve in different capacities with the local police force.

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GOVERNMENT EXTENDS REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR ITS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME

Published August 14, 2018

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GOVERNMENT EXTENDS REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR ITS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMME

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 14, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Residents of St. Kitts who have not yet registered under the Government’s Poverty Alleviation Programme now have an additional two days to do so, as the Team Unity Cabinet extended the deadline for the data gathering exercise for the historic social assistance programme from Wednesday, August 15 to Friday, August 17.

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Household Assistance Programme registration on St. Kitts extended; Starts in Nevis on Tuesday August 21

Published August 14, 2018

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Household Assistance Programme registration on St. Kitts extended; Starts in Nevis on Tuesday August 21

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, August 14, 2018 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris has said the Team Unity Administration is on the threshold of delivering the most significant social assistance in the history of the country, and more persons have been given an added window of opportunity to be part of it.

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Published August 13, 2018

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 13, 2018 (RSCNPF): Below is a report of arrests, convictions and other activities recorded by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force for the period July 31-August 10, 2018.