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ECCB statistics highlight a tumbling St. Kitts and Nevis economy, Federation almost at the bottom

Published 23 July 2017

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ECCB statistics highlight a tumbling St. Kitts and Nevis economy, Federation almost at the bottom

BASSETERRE, ST.KITTS, JULY 21ST 2017 – Despite repeated statements by St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, of a robust and highly confident St. Kitts and Nevis economy, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is telling a different story.
The ECCB whose goal is to maintain the stability and integrity of the sub region’s currency and banking system for the second time this year revised downward its projected GDP for St. Kitts and Nevis for 2017 with a slight increase in economic activity for 2018.

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New Chairman of Monetary Council said projected growthain ECCU in 2017 and 2018 will fall short of its target

Published 23 July 2017

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New Chairman of Monetary Council said projected growthain ECCU in 2017 and 2018 will fall short of its target

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 21ST 2017 – New chairman of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), Dominica’s Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerritt has reiterated the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB)’s move towards the socio-economic transformation of the economy in order to secure the future of the people of the region.

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Local news, News

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Youth Shawn Richards

Published 20 July 2017

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The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Youth Shawn Richards, will be the guest storyteller at the Dasani-Harper’s Heritage House Children’s Storytelling Series, this week Saturday July 22nd, at the National Trust Museum.

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Entertainment, Events, Local news

Nevis Culturama 43 Calendar of Events

Published 20 July 2017

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Culturama 43 Calendar of Events
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Local news, News

Construction Equipment Accident

Published 20 July 2017

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Construction Equipment Accident

Consumers in Green Teee, Old Road and surrounding areas have lost electricity service due to a construction equipment accident.
A truck has damaged equipment in the area leading to a loss of electricity supply.
Consumers should note that our crews are already working on repairing damaged poles and lines. A restoration time will be announced in future updates.
SKELEC apologises for any inconvenience caused.

Please assume electricity supply service points are live at all times.
To report outages call 465-2013 (or 600 from cellphone only), www.skelec.kn, www.facebook.com/skelecltd

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