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Published 29 May 2017

Pundit: PM Harris playing political gimmickry, trickery and banditry in the appointment of a PAC.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 29th 2017 – A political pundit is of the view that the request by Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris to Opposition Leader Dr. Denzil Douglas to name two members on the proposed Public Accounts Committee (PAC) “is in keeping with his modus operandi of deceit and deception.”

“It is just a glaring attempt not only to stall the process, but am of the firm view also one of window dressing to avoid embarrassment,” ahead of the upcoming 42nd Regional Conference of the Caribbean, the Americas and the Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) meeting here next month.

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Published 29 May 2017

PM Timothy Harris, a no show at CDB Board of Governors Meeting and Antigua’s Citizenship by Investment event.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 29th 2017 – The Federation’s Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris was absent from two important meetings recently.

Prime Minister Harris was absent from a Citizenship by Investment Meeting hosted by Antigua and Barbuda and the 47th Annual Board of Governors Meeting of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).

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Published 29 May 2017

Top international due diligence expert says the former Government cannot be criticised for granting citizenship.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 29th 2017 – A top executive at an international due diligence firm is defending the decision of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) government to approve economic citizenship for a Chinese national now wanted in Beijing for fraud.

Vice Chairman and Global Head of Immigration Citizenship and Visa (ICV) Practice at Exiger Diligence, Kim Marsh told Antigua’s Observer Media on the sidelines of the 2nd Annual Citizenship by Investment Conference in Antigua and Barbuda.

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Published 29 May 2017

PANCAP highlights achievements

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 29th 2017 – The Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) has been highlighting key events since its establishment in 2001 with its establishment by the Declaration of the Caribbean Partnership Commitment.

As the PANCAP Regional Parliamentarians Forum gets underway in Jamaica, one of the participants is former St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas.

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Published 28 May 2017

Dr. Denzil Douglas and Patrice Nisbett attend
PANCAP Regional Parliamentarians Forum.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 28th 2017 – Leader of the Opposition in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas and opposition parliamentarian, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett will attend the PANCAP Regional Parliamentarians Forum in Jamaica.

Dr. Douglas is the former CARICOM lead spokesman on HIV/AIDS.

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