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Published 28 May, 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PM Harris’ Press Conference Scheduled for Wednesday, May 30th

Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is pleased to once more update citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis on matters of national interest.

The Honourable Prime Minister’s monthly press conference will be held this Wednesday, May 30^th, 2018 from 3:00pm in the Parliamentary Lounge at Government Headquarters.

The press conference will be broadcast live on national media and attended by the press corps who will ask questions for the benefit of the listening and viewing public.

The St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service (SKNIS) will stream the press conference live on Facebook Wednesday, May 30^th, starting at 3:00pm.  Prime Minister Harris’ press conferences are always streamed live on www.facebook.com/sknismedia/.

You can also tune in to live coverage of the Prime Minister’s press conference on Sugar City (90.3) FM, WINN (98.9) FM, ZIZ Radio (96.1, 95.9, 96.3 or 96.9 FM) or ZIZ TV (https://zizonline.com/tv/channel-5/).

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Published 28 May, 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PM HARRIS CONGRATULATES BARBADOS’ FIRST FEMALE PRIME MINISTER, THE HONOURABLE MIA MOTTLEY, QC

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 28, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, joined his fellow CARICOM Heads of Government in congratulating the Honourable Mia Mottley QC on being appointed the Prime Minister of Barbados, making her Barbados’ first female head of government.

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Published 28 May, 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

St. Kitts and Nevis removed from the EU’s List of Non-Cooperative Jurisdictions in light of its commitment to good governance principles

The European Union has removed the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis from its list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes.  The de-listing of St. Kitts and Nevis took effect on Friday, May 25^th, 2018.

The Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Council’s Code of Conduct Group on Business Taxation – the working group responsible for the listing process – decided that St. Kitts and Nevis should be moved from Annex I to Annex II (de-listed).

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