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ATTENTION: TRADEWINDS 2018 PRESS BRIEFING

Published 6 June 2018

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ATTENTION: TRADEWINDS 2018 PRESS BRIEFING

Dear partners,

The first press briefing to provide updates on Exercise Tradewinds 2018 will be held today, Wednesday, June 06 at the Marriott in the St.Vincent room, starting at 5:30 p.m.

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Development Bank receiving applications for low rate housing and agriculture loans

Published 6 June 2018

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Development Bank receiving applications for low rate housing and agriculture loans

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 6, 2018 (DBSKN) — The Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis is now receiving applications from government employees, and registered farmers and fishers desirous of benefitting from the low interest rate loans that have been made available through the instrumentality of the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis.

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Hon. Patrice Nisbett tells Timothy Harris and Team Unity: “I am not for sale.” Will serve people on No. 11

Published 6 June 2018

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Hon. Patrice Nisbett tells Timothy Harris and Team Unity: “I am not for sale.” Will serve people on No. 11

Charlestown, Nevis, June 5, 2018 – The lone Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) parliamentarian in the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly, Hon. Patrice Nisbett has categorically denied a Team Unity Government clandestine statement Tuesday that he intends to accept an offer to join that three-party coalition.

“The rumours which have recently surfaced and sped into circulation that I have been offered, and supposedly accepted a position or employment with the Team Unity government are false and malicious during this time when the country is calling for transparency in government at the highest level where representatives have lost their way in their pursuit of their personal advancement,” said Nisbett, the MP for Nevis 11.

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Crime/Justice, International news, News

Only PM Harris can issue a Diplomatic Passport, not CIU or Canadian Bank Note, Dr. Douglas reiterates

Published 6 June 2018

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Only PM Harris can issue a Diplomatic Passport, not CIU or Canadian Bank Note, Dr. Douglas reiterates

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 6, 2018 – Leader of the Opposition, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is insisting that Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris must tell the nation whether he had issued a St. Kitts and Nevis Diplomatic Passport to UK property tycoon Peter Virdee.

Speaking during his weekly radio programme “Ask the Leader” on Tuesday night Dr. Douglas said Prime Minister Harris “must stop dance around the issue” and not mislead the country by telling them what others have said to him.

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Published 6 June 2018

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REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 05 2018 (RSCNPF): Below is a report of arrests, convictions and other activities recorded by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force for the period June 02-04, 2018.

ARRESTS AND BAIL:

Arrested: Clifton Grante of Upper Market Street, Basseterre was arrested, formally charged and cautioned for the offence of Uttering a Forged Document.

Arrested: Marlon Anthony Henry of Soho, Basseterre was arrested, formally charged and cautioned for the offence of Uttering a Forged Document.

Arrested: Tarique Lopez of Upper Cayon was arrested, formally charged and cautioned for the offences of throwing Missiles and Carrying Abroad an Offensive Weapon to wit a metal object and a Machete.

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