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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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Published 28 May 2017

NRP PAYS HOMAGE TO FIRST PREMIER, NATIONAL HERO

Charlestown, Nevis (Sunday, May 28): The Executive Committee of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) and party supporters joined congregants at the St. Thomas Anglican Church on Sunday, (May 28), to pay respect to Nevis’ First Premier, NRP foundation member, leader, and National Hero, the late Right Excellent Sir, Dr. Simeon Daniel, NH, who passed away on May 27, 2012, aged 77 – five years ago, Saturday.

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Published 28 May 2017

UPGRADES TO BLACK ROCKS TO ENHANCE BOTH VISITOR AND VENDOR EXPERIENCE

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 23, 2017 (SKNIS): The comprehensive upgrades to be delivered at Black Rocks will “definitely enhance both visitor and vendor experience and comfort and raise the profile of this iconic venue.”

These were the words of Minister of Tourism, Honourable Lindsay Grant, during his address at a sitting of Parliament on May 23, 2017, stating that his ministry has renewed the focus on community tourism and “our sustained efforts to grow tourism related initiatives in the rural areas to diversify out of Basseterre.”

“For this we are very optimistic that the refurbished Black Rocks will translate into improved working conditions and an increased number of entrepreneurs at the site,” he said.

One of the goals of the enhancement of the area is to promote sustainable livelihoods to the residents in the nearby communities, particularly by creating an enabling environment to increase visits by the taxi and tour companies, said the minister.

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