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Who paid the US$53,000 to Lanny Davis for services to the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis?

Published 17 August 2017

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Who paid the US$53,000 to Lanny Davis for services to the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis?

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 17TH 2017 – New twists in the Lanny Davis declaration in compliance under the U.S. Attorney General’s FARA (Foreign Agents Registration Act), that he was paid close to US$53,000 by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis for services to the twin island Federation.

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Local news, News, Politics

MP Liburd to PM Harris: “stop the undermining and abuse of public officers”

Published on 17 August 2017

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MP Liburd to PM Harris: “stop the undermining and abuse of public officers”

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 17TH 2017 – A call for St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris to stop the undermining and abuse of senior public officers.

Chairperson of the opposition St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP), Ms. Marcella Liburd laid the charges citing several instances during Wednesday’s Issues programme on Freedom 106.5 FM and Kyss 102.5 FM.

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Surge in unemployment as hundreds leave high schools and return from colleges and universities

Published 17 August 2017

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Surge in unemployment as hundreds leave high schools and return from colleges and universities

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 17TH 2017 – With a fifty percent decline in the Federation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) since the Timothy Harris-led PLP/CCM/PAM administration took office, deputy political leader of the opposition St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNL), Dr. Earl Asim Martin said recent reports from regional and international financial institutions and businesses confirm the dramatic reduction in the quality of life of the people.

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Local news, News, Regional News

Potential Tropical Storm Harvey is Heading to the Windward Islands

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Published 17 August 2017

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Potential Tropical Storm Harvey is Heading to the Windward Islands

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday August 17, 2017 – A tropical depression that forecasters say is likely to become Tropical Storm Harvey later today is headed for the Windward Islands.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

CORPORATE PARTNERS COME ON BOARD WITH POLICE SUMMER YOUTH CAMP

Published 16 August 2017

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CORPORATE PARTNERS COME ON BOARD WITH POLICE SUMMER YOUTH CAMP

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 15, 2017 (SKNIS): The inaugural Police Summer Youth Camp has a wide variety of activities to keep the 200 participants positively engaged over the next two weeks including movie screenings, sports, picnics, a boat ride to Nevis, and a parade day. Factor in lunch and snacks for the 14 days for the participants and camp officials and it carries a hefty price tag.
To this end, a number of private entities have partnered with the Ministry of National Security and the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) to sponsor and donate in kind to the August 14 to 27 camp. The Coalition of Support for St. Kitts-Nevis Security Initiatives is one such entity. It was launched in 2011 and has as its members the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, Ross University, Royal Beach Casino, Windsor University, Royal St. Kitts Hotel and the Four Seasons Resort.

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