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By Valencia Grant, Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis

Published 7 February 2018

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By Valencia Grant, Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis

Press Release No. 355

ST. KITTS-NEVIS PRIME MINISTER JOINS THE GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF GRENADA IN CELEBRATING THEIR 44TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, FEBRUARY 7TH, 2018 (PRESS SEC) — St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, attended today’s Independence Parade at the National Cricket Stadium in St. George’s, Grenada, to show solidarity and support for the government and people of the Caribbean nation.

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All St. Kitts and Nevis students in Taiwan safe

Published 7 February 2018
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All St. Kitts and Nevis students in Taiwan safe

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 7, 2018 – Djavan Martin and the other 49 St. Kitts and Nevis students from St. Kitts and Nevis studying in the Republic of China (Taiwan) are all safe following a powerful earthquake on Tuesday night.

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Government’s Petty Carelessness Threatens Local Sea Turtle Population

Published 7 February 2018
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Government’s Petty Carelessness Threatens Local Sea Turtle Population

The pettiness and carelessness of Dr. Timothy Harris and his coalition government has once again posed a major threat to one of society’s prized tourist attractions St. Kitts-Nevis are naturally blessed with – the Leatherback Sea Turtle, the Hawksbill Sea Turtle, and the Green Sea Turtle populations.
For some years now, Sandy Bank Bay was cordoned off to disallow vehicular access on the beach. This enclosure was the result of a collaboration between Christophe Harbour and the St. Kitts Turtle Monitoring Network, in an effort to ensure that the turtles at Sandy Bank Bay remain safe, comfortable, and undisturbed by vehicular traffic as it is one of the most popular areas for the turtles to nest.

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St.Kitts-Nevis Tops the Caribbean  on World Rule of Law Index

Published 7 February 2018
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St.Kitts-Nevis Tops the Caribbean  on World Rule of Law Index

St.Kitts-Nevis tops the Caribbean  on the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index, which looks at governance in 113 countries. The 2017-2018 report was released at the end of January with the previous one being released in 2016. This year’s report sees the twin-island state moving up 2 places from it’s previous ranking in 2016 and coming in at 28 overall and #1 in The Caribbean region. The other top Caribbean countries are  Barbados at 30, and St. Lucia at 33, Antigua and 34,  Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are ranked at 36 and 37 respectively, while the Bahamas gets a global ranking of 40 and Dominica, 41.

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ST.KITTS-NEVIS IS CARIBBEAN’S LEAST CORRUPT COUNTRY SAYS GLOBAL STUDY

http://timescaribbeanonline.com/st-kitts-nevis-caribbeans-least-corrupt-country-says-global-study/#.WnryEOtXZXQ.gmail #

Published 7 February 2018
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ST.KITTS-NEVIS IS CARIBBEAN’S LEAST CORRUPT COUNTRY SAYS GLOBAL STUDY

Basseterre, St.Kitts (February 7th , 2018) A new global study has concluded that St.Kitts-Nevis  enjoy the Caribbean’s best and fairest rule of law and is the least corrupt Caribbean country in the world .
According to the Rule of Law Index 2017-18 released by the World Justice Project (WJP), St.Kitts-Nevis topped the Caribbean as the least corrupt country with a #1 Ranking in the area of absence of corruption . The federation ranked #25 in the world.

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