Politics

Published 31 March, 2021
Basseterre
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ST. KITTS AND NEVIS HIGH COURT RULES THAT DEBATE ON BOUNDARIES REPORT IN 2015 DID NOT QUALIFY AS AN EMERGENCY, DISMISSES REPORT

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 31, 2021 (SKNIS): In a ruling today (March 31) in St. Kitts and Nevis High Court in relation to the convening of the so-called Emergency Sitting of Parliament on January 16, 2015, by the former Dr. Denzil Douglas-led Administration to debate boundary changes on the eve of the 2015 General Elections, High Court Judge the Hon. Mr. Justice Trevor M. Ward Q.C, said: “there is no obvious or apparent reason why the debate on the Commissioner’s report should qualify as an emergency.”

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Published 22nd  December 2020

Basseterre

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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS SLAMS OPPOSITION LEADER FOR ATTEMPTING TO CREATE MISCHIEF SURROUNDING THE PEACE INITIATIVE

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 22, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – In wrapping up the debate on the 2021 Budget, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris refuted the mischief and misinformation purported by Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Denzil Douglas, particularly as it relates to his failed attempt to paint the highly successful Peace Initiative in a bad light. 

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Published 18^th November 2020

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Basseterre St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO BRING ITS REGULATIONS IN LINE WITH INTERNATIONAL BEST PRACTICES

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, November 18, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – As a responsible member of the global community, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to bring its regulations relating to taxation matters in line with best international practices.

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Published 17 November 2020

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Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

MINISTER BYRON-NISBETT ENDORSES COVID-19 (PREVENTION AND CONTROL) BILL, 2020

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 17, 2020 (SKNIS): As cases of the novel coronavirus continue to surge in islands around St. Kitts and Nevis, the Federal Minister of Health, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, has thrown her full support behind the COVID-19 (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2020, that had its second reading in the National Assembly on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.

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