Politics

Published 15 February 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

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Call for Freedom of Information and other laws to curb widespread nepotism in TUG

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 15, 2018 – Citing nepotism as one of the underlying principles of the Timothy Harris-led Team Unity Government, the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) caretaker for St. Christopher 8, Dr. Terrance Drew, has called for the passage of Freedom of Information legislation and anti-nepotism laws as well as the appointment of commissioners in accordance with the already passed Integrity in Public Life Act.

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Published 14 February 2018

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Published 14 February 2018

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Speaker Perkins’ Suspension Null; Konris A Victim Of Targeted Abuse

Speaker of the House, Hon. Michael Perkins may need to refresh his memory of the rules and regulations stipulated in the Parliament’s Standing Rules and Orders, as well as the constitution of St. Kitts and Nevis as several of his decisions over the past few months, have been baseless and indicative of a stretching of the actual conventions.

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Published 14 February 2018

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Nationals disappointed Attorney General Byron did not address allegations of sexual assault in the AG’s Chambers

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 14, 2018 – With allegations of sexual assault in the Chambers of the Attorney General, the Hon. Vincent Byron Jr arrived late for Tuesday’s sitting but sat stone-faced throughout Tuesday’s meeting of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly and did not address the issue.

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Published 14 February 2018

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Speaker Perkins continues to stifle democracy by blocking two opposition legislators and suspending a third

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 13, 2018 – The Speaker of the National Assembly of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Michael Perkins, prevented two opposition parliamentarians from making their contributions on legislation before the lawmaking body on Tuesday, although there were five members of the government side still to speak.

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