Politics

Published 14 February 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

by: Media Source

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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Published 13 February 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
by: Times Caribbean

MP Konris Maynard Booted from the National Assembly for Disloyal and disrespectful conduct……………..AGAIN !!!!!!.

MP Konris Maynard was today suspended from the National Assembly after carrying out what seems to be an opposition strategy to bring the honourable house into disrepute. This is the second consecutive sitting that an Opposition member has been named and suspended. Leader of the Opposition Dr Denzil Douglas was similarly suspended in the last sitting of the assembly.

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Published 13 February 2018

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

by: Media Source

Will Attorney General Byron break his silence on allegations of sexual assault in his chambers

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 13, 2018 – All eyes and ears are on the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly Tuesday morning to see and hear if Attorney General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Sen. the Hon. Vincent Byron Jr., will respond to allegations of sexual assault in the Chambers of the Attorney General, Government Headquarters on Church Street. The lawmaking body convenes at 10 am

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Published 13 February 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
by: Media Source

No water at night for residents of St. Peter’s, New Road, Pine Gardens, Gillard and Shadwell

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 13, 2018 – Two weeks after Lennox Liburd, a New York-based Kittitian, accused Minister responsible for water, Hon. Ian Patches Liburd, of gross negligence, his ministry announced water rationing in several areas on Monday.

Residents of the St. Peter’s, New Road, Pine Gardens, Gillard and Shadwell communities will be not have water in their pipes from 10 pm to 5 am for two weeks.

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Published 13 February 2018
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
by: Media Source

Minister Ian Patches Liburd accused of denying residents of Cayon, St. Peters and Shadwell adequate drinking water

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 12, 2018 – The people of Cayon, St. Peter’s, Shadwell and surrounding areas are suffering due to the gross negligence of Minister of responsible for water, Hon. Ian Patches Liburd, who has been accused of denying residents of those areas access to drinking water.

Lennox Liburd, a staunch supporter of the Peoples Action Movement/Team Unity Government has accused the Hon. Ian Patches Liburd “of the unfortunate situation where residents in a number of areas suffer from an adequate supply of potable water.”

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