Politics

Published 19 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Prime Minister Harris: Team Unity Government is standing by and with the people

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, April 18, 2020 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — After moving the Resolution to extend the State of Emergency and to extend the Regulations made under the Emergency Powers Act in order to continue the fight against COVID-19 at an emergency sitting of the National Assembly on Friday April 17, Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris received massive support from the members on the Government side.

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Published 19 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

PARLIAMENT MEETS WITHOUT A LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION AFTER DR. DOUGLAS’ DISQUALIFICATION AS MEMBER

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 18, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly convened on Friday, April 17, 2020, where a Resolution was passed to extend the State of Emergency for six months or less in light of the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health of the population.

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Published 17 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

ST. KITTS-NEVIS OPPOSITION MISGUIDED FOR PUTTING PARTISAN POLITICS BEFORE THE HEALTH OF CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 17, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Members of the governing Team Unity administration, like many nationals at home and abroad, have expressed their outright disappointment in Members of the Opposition, who on Friday, April 17, during an Emergency Sitting of the National Assembly, put petty partisan politics ahead of the interests and overall health and safety of citizens and residents.

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Published 17 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

EXTENSION OF EMERGENCY POWERS ACT NECESSARY TO FURTHER PROTECT CITIZENS AND RESIDENTS, SAYS PM HARRISBASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 17, 2020 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – With the current declaration of emergency in St. Kitts and Nevis set to expire tomorrow, Saturday, April 18, an Emergency Sitting of the National Assembly was convened today (Friday, April 17) to debate and pass a Resolution to extend the State of Emergency in the Federation.

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Published 15 April 2020

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

EMERGENCY SITTING OF PARLIAMENT SET FOR FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2020

Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 15, 2020 (SKNIS): Notice has been given for an Emergency Sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Friday 17^th April, 2020, at 10:00 am.

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