Published 24 January 2018
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Speaker Perkins is “bold-faced and unashamed of his rulings” PM Harris accused of collusion
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 24, 2018 – Another national of St. Kitts and Nevis has described the Speaker of the St. Kitts and Nevis, Michael Perkins as “bold-faced and unashamed in his rulings” in the National Assembly.
Published 24 January, 2018
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Former PLP Chairman questions alleged sale of Brighton Estate house to a sister of PM Harris
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 24, 2018 – Douglas Wattley, the former Chairman of Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris’ People’s Labour Party (PLP), is questioning the alleged sale of the Brighton Estate house at a reduced price, to one of Dr. Harris’ sisters.
In a recent FaceBook posting, Wattley noted that the Brighton’s Estate house was put up for sale by the Privatization Unit – an organization set up under the Denzil Douglas Administration to, among other things, sell off stale Government assets. Estate properties have been offered for sale, across the island, to the public under this arrangement.
Published 24 January, 2018
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Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 24, 2018 – The Timothy Harris Government in St. Kitts and Nevis continues its onslaught on the young people in the twin-island federation.
Five young persons with families to feed were forced to join the long unemployment lines when their right to work and engage in employment were taken away by Prime Minister Harris.
Published 23 January 2018
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Prominent Kittitian accuses Speaker Michael Perkins of “gross incompetence”
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 23, 2018 – A prominent Kittitian has labelled as “gross incompetence” and “cannot be an act of good governance” the actions by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Michael Perkins, during Tuesday’s sitting of the lawmaking body.
“…in St. Kitts and Nevis, a democratically-elected parliamentarian and Leader of Her Majesty’s Loyal Opposition is suspended for a full session of the House because he did not fall over his feet to get out of the Assembly room on the request of the Speaker of the House, it does boggle the mind,” said former United Nations economist, Mrs. Willa Liburd.
Published 23 January 2018
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By Valencia Grant, Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis
Press Release No. 348
AG’S OFFICE SEEKS HIGH COURT RELIEF TO DECLARE THAT DR. DOUGLAS, BY HIS OWN ACT, HAS VACATED HIS ST. KITTS-NEVIS NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SEAT
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 23RD, 2018 (PRESS SEC) — The Office of the Attorney General – having considered expert legal advice from senior counsel – gave instructions to institute legal proceedings on the matter of the Leader of the Opposition and Member of Parliament for Saint Christopher #6, Dr. Denzil Douglas having held and used a passport issued by a foreign state – and yesterday, Monday, January 22nd, 2018, a Fixed Date Claim Form (#8 of 2018) was filed in the High Court Registry at 11:35am.
