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PM HARRIS TAKES UP POSITION AS HEAD OF ST. KITTS-NEVIS DELEGATION AS 2018 COMMONWEALTH MEETING GETS UNDERWAY IN LONDON

Published 19 April 2018

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PM HARRIS TAKES UP POSITION AS HEAD OF ST. KITTS-NEVIS DELEGATION AS 2018 COMMONWEALTH MEETING GETS UNDERWAY IN LONDON

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 19, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is presently representing the interests of the twin island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, as the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) officially got underway earlier today, Thursday, April 19.

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PM HARRIS EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF MS. AGNES FARRELL, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF THE REACH FOR RECOVERY BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION

Published 19 April 2018

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PM HARRIS EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY OF

MS. AGNES FARRELL, PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER OF THE REACH FOR RECOVERY BREAST CANCER FOUNDATION

Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris extends his heartfelt condolences, and those of the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis, to the family and loved ones of Ms. Agnes Farrell.

Ms. Agnes Farrell, a much beloved and inspirational breast cancer survivor who founded the Reach for Recovery SKB Breast Cancer Support Group, has died.

After receiving a breast cancer diagnosis in 1998 and completing her radiation and chemotherapy in Trinidad and Tobago in July 1999, Ms. Farrell formed the first-ever organized cancer support group in the Federation when she returned home to St. Kitts. The group officially became Reach for Recovery in February 2002.

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Female immigration officer in St. Kitts detained

Published 19 April 2018

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Female immigration officer in St. Kitts detained

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 19, 2018 – A female immigration officer has been detained following a raid on a residence in Conaree.

According to reports, a large quantity of marijuana was seized and several arrests made.

It was not immediately clear how many persons were arrested and charged and whether her detention is related to the marijuana find or issues relation to immigration matters.

More will follow on this story

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PM Harris’ planned removal of voting rights of nationals living overseas similar to treatment in UK and US

Published 19 April 2018

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PM Harris’ planned removal of voting rights of nationals living overseas similar to treatment in UK and US

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 19, 2018 – What is happening to nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis by the Donald Trump and Theresa May administrations in the United States and the United Kingdom respectively, is no different to the proposed disenfranchisement of those same citizens by the Timothy Harris-led Team Unity Government in Basseterre.

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Man injured in armed robbery attempt on Nevis

Published 19 April 2018

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Man injured in armed robbery attempt on Nevis

Charlestown, Nevis, April 19, 2018 – Reports of an attempted armed robbery in Nevis on Wednesday night.

According to multiple reports, one man was injured in the hand by the lone gunman during the robbery attempt at Stanley’s Gas Station.