Published 30 July 2017
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This afternoon (Sunday 23rd July), Dr. Terrance Drew had the honour of presenting six (6) primary school graduates of Constituency Eight, the 2017 recipents of the Dr.Terrance M. Drew Scholarship Award, with their gifts during a ceremony held at the Cayon Community Centre.
Published 27 July 2017
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In honour of the exceptional life of Edgar James Adolphus Gilbert 1933 – 2017
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 27TH 2017 – The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) Thursday paid tribute to one of St. Kitts’ sports icons, Edgar James Adolphus Gilbert, who passed away at the age of 84.
“We mourn with the Gilbert family of Molineux, their friends and neighbours on the passing of Edgar James Adolphus Gilbert who celebrated his last 84th birthday on June 14 of this year. Edgar Gilbert was a local sport icon throughout the length and breadth of the Federation as a result of the illustrious career he pursued in the field of Cricket,” a SKNLP statement said.
Published 27 July 2017
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Crooke highlights hypocrisy of PM Harris
Published 27 July 2017
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Use of armed police to deliver dismissal letter to Dr. Patrick Martin an abuse of power, intimidation
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 27TH 2017 – The use of two uniformed police officers, one armed – to deliver a letter to the home of the Federation’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin, terminating his services with immediate effect “is an act of intimidation and an abuse of power.”
“Today in St. Kitts and Nevis, the crime rate is very high, irrespective of the misleading statements from Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris. You going to take two police officers to deliver a notification letter of termination to the CMO. Are we serious about fighting crime?,” asked caretaker for St. Christopher 8, Dr. Terrance Drew.
Published 27 July 2017
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MP Liburd labels interest rate for Fresh Start programme “criminal’; urges Tim Harris to “ease the squeeze”
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 27TH 2017 – The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) chairperson, has labelled as “criminal” an 11 percent interest rate and an additional 1 percent interest on loans given to small business under the Fresh Start programme at the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis.
During Wednesday’s edition of Issues” on Freedom 106.5 FM. Mrs. Liburd, the Parliamentary Representation for St. Christopher 2 (Central Basseterre) spoke of the hardship of people unable to provide adequate shelter and food for their families and appealed to Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris to “ease the squeeze.”
