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Published 22 June 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS IMPRESSED WITH THE PROGRESS BEING MADE ON THE ST. KITTS RAMADA HOTEL

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 22, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Construction work on phase one of the high-end St. Kitts Ramada Resort, which is being developed by Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate Corporation, is progressing at an impressive rate.

That view was expressed by local stakeholders, including Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, who received a firsthand look at the progress being made on the 273-suite resort during a tour of the facility on Thursday, June 21.

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Published 22 June 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 12 noon Friday 22nd June, 2018
Present Weather: Overcast with light showers
Winds: A moderate breeze of 14mph from the East
Temperature: 24°C / 76°F Humidity: 97%
Sea Level Pressure: 1019.7mbs or 30.06″
Sunrise: Tom 5:38 am Sunset: Today 6:48 pm
Weather Forecast Valid until 8am Tomorrow
UPDATED FORECAST!!
Winds: East-southeast at 14 – 23mph and gusting near 34mph occasionally.
Seas: Moderate with significant wave heights of 1 to 1.5m or 3 – 5 ft.
Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: A tropical wave will continue to cause unsettled weather across the area through tonight. Possible rainfall total for the forecast period is 5 to 15 mm or 0.20 to 0.60 in.
Weather for rest of today: Cloudy with a 90 percent or a very high chance of showers.
Weather tonight: Cloudy with a 90 percent or a very high chance of showers.

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Published 22 June 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR STAKEHOLDERS CHARTING THE WAY FORWARD FOR CONTINUED ECONOMIC GROWTH IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

 BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 22, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) –Thursday, June 21 saw the hosting of the first in a series of roundtable discussions between key stakeholders from both the public and private sectors in St. Kitts and Nevis that are designed to examine the way forward for creating and sustaining economic growth in the twin island Federation.

The Growth and Resilience Forum, held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, brought together members of the Federal Cabinet including Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris; executive members of the Chamber of Industry and Commence (CIC), including its President, Mr. Faron Lawrence; Financial Secretary, Mrs. Hilary Hazel, as well as other key government officials and leaders within the private sector.

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Published 21 June 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

 PRIME MINISTER HARRIS CALLS FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT IN TACKLING HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THE OECS

 BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, June 21, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has called for a renewed commitment from the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority to ensure that the matter of health remains a critical focus on the agendas of the individual member countries.

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