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Appeal Court rules in favour of Rupert Herbert, upholds US$283,000 in costs against Lindsay Grant

Published 9 November 2017

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Appeal Court rules in favour of Rupert Herbert, upholds US$283,000 in costs against Lindsay Grant

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 8 2017 – The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of former St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party candidate and former government minister, Mr. Rupert Herbert.

The court upheld Justice Thomas’ quantum of cost amounting to US$283,333.33 or EC$762,999.99 and awarded cost to Mr. Herbert in the appeal matter.

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MEET THE FEDERATION’S NEWEST HOMEOWNERS !!!

Published 8 November 2017

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MEET THE FEDERATION’S NEWEST HOMEOWNERS !!!

Meet some of the federations newest homeowners. These families were all presented keys to their new homes at a ceremony held yesterday by the Ministry of Housing and the NHC. Prime Minister Dr Hon Timothy Harris and Minister of Housing Hon Eugene Hamilton presented keys to the representives of almost 20 families who are now proud homeowners thanks to the Unity Housing Solution Programme.

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Public still waiting for PLP press conference on allegations of missing campaign funds

Published 8 November 2017

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Public still waiting for PLP press conference on allegations of missing campaign funds

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 8, 2017 – Seven months after promising to deal with allegations of unaccounted campaign funds in his People’s Labour Party (PLP), St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris is yet to call a PLP press conference to deal with the issue which surfaced following the February 16th 2015 General Elections.

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Chief Credit Risk Officer at National Bank resigns three months into a three-year contract

Published 8 November 2017

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Chief Credit Risk Officer at National Bank resigns three months into a three-year contract

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 8 2017 – Another high profile resignation at the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, 10 days after word leaked that the Executive Director of the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board, Mrs. Sephlin Lawrence, had retired one year ahead of official retirement.

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Nevis’s Mark Brantley still to keep promise of introducing campaign finance legislation

Published 8 November 2017

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Nevis’s Mark Brantley still to keep promise of introducing campaign finance legislation

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 8 2017 – With Nevis Island Administration (NIA) elections a few months away, Nevis’ deputy premier, Hon. Mark Brantley is completing another five-year term without his Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM)-led Nevis Island Administration without implementing campaign finance legislation.

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