Published 14 August 2017
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Latin America Monitor predicts economic growth in St. Kitts and Nevis will decelerate in 2017 and 2018
LONDON, ENGLAND, AUGUST 14TH 2017 – Another international institution predicts that economic activity growth in St. Kitts and Nevis will decelerate in 2017 and 2018, due to reduced foreign investment and slowing tourism growth.
Published 13 August 2017
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Gov’t Unable To Solely Finance National Health Insurance Scheme
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN); “…Because of the rise in chronic diseases in our population and the high cost of putting all the facilities and services of the right quality in place, government alone can’t cover the cost of care for everyone; It will bankrupt individuals and it will bankrupt government as well.”
So says Minister of Health Eugene Hamilton during a session of the National Assembly on Thursday (Aug 10), speaking to the cost concerns of implementing the proposed National Health Insurance Scheme.
Published 13 August 2017
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Public Accounts Committee Bill Passed After Heated 2-Day Debate
St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): After two days of heated debate, the Public Accounts Committee Bill and Related matters was passed Friday.
Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris wrapped up the debate Friday night.
Published 13 August 2017
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$50K Bail For Possession Of Guns, Coke Charge
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Inon Nias of Greenlands, who was charged with gun and drug possession for two illegal guns and a large quantity of cocaine found at his residence, has been $50,000 granted bail at the Magistrate court.
Defense Force personnel stopped Nias on the Southeast peninsula last Saturday, and a search of his vehicle turned up 29 dime bags of cocaine.
Published 10 August 2017
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Nias Charged For Guns and Coke
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Police have now brought charges against the Greenlands resident arrested for guns and drugs on the weekend (Aug 5).
Inon Alexis Nias was arrested on Saturday after Defence Force personnel stopped his vehicle on the Southeast peninsula and a search turned up 29 dime bags with cocaine.
