Published 26 March 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Government fails to settle New Birth land issue; TUG supporter accuses government of ‘double standard and hypocrisy’
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 26, 2018 – After 12 months and an extended period, Bishop Cyprian Williams and his congregation at the New Birth Gospel Tabernacle in Cayon, are still waiting on government to keep its promise so that construction of the new church can begin.
Published 26 March 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Peoples Labour Party holds largest Political Convention in History Prime Minister Harris delivers address to Convention
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, March 25, 2018 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — The Peoples Labour Party showed its impressive growth and strength when on Saturday March 24 it hosted its second Annual National Convention, drawing a large turnout of nearly 700 participants under the huge tent at the Patsy Allers Recreational Ground in West Basseterre.
Thousands more watched the event live via social media, and others followed it via live broadcasting streams carried by local radio stations.
Published 26 March 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
By Meida Source
Douglas Wattley says he will welcome law suit to resolve allegations of unaccounted PLP campaign funds
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 26, 2018 – Douglas Wattley, former chairman of Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris’ Peoples Labour Party (PLP) has confirmed he has received a letter from a lawyer threatening legal action in relation to allegations of unaccounted campaign funds, he (Wattley) has been attempting to resolve.
“I said please go ahead for I want the matter straightened out as well. I had been charged with the responsibility of doing an investigation as the chairman,” said Douglas Wattley, who along with several founding and executive members were unceremoniously ousted from the PLP in March 2017.
Published 26 March 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
By Meida Source
Douglas Wattley: “Dr. Terrance Drew, better option, Dr. Denzil Douglas, better leader and honest broker”
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 26, 2018 – Douglas Wattley, former chairman of Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris’ Peoples Labour Party (PLP), has officially announced he has left the PLP.
“I no longer support the Peoples Labour Party as presented to the people. I intend in the next election to support Dr. Terrance Drew, the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) candidate,” said Wattley.
Published 26 March 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
By Meida Source
Why is Richard Caines silent on Timothy Harris’ sale of hundreds of acres of land to foreigners?
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 26, 2018 – There is deafening silence and glaring hypocrisy from local businessman and former junior minister of finance, Richard Caines, to the sale of over 600 acres of land by Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris ‘to people who don’t belong to here.’
Mr. Caines, then a member of Operation Rescue, was one of a two-man demonstration outside Government Headquarters on October 31st 2012, against the land for debt swap. The other person demonstrating with Mr. Caines was Mr. Washington Archibald who died in June 2017.
