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With mounting info, PM Harris says ‘no evidence’ unethical herpes vaccine trial took place in St. Kitts

Published 12 December 2017

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With mounting info, PM Harris says ‘no evidence’
unethical herpes vaccine trial took place in St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 11, 2017 – In the face of international reports that a private home was used in St. Kitts to carry out an unethical herpes vaccine trial orchestrated by a United States researcher, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris told parliament Monday there is no evidence that the activity took place in St. Kitts.

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PM Harris roundly condemned for refusing to give the Leader of the Opposition extra time on Budget

Published 12 December 2017

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PM Harris roundly condemned for refusing to give the  Leader of the Opposition extra time on Budget

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 12, 2017 – There has been widespread condemnation of the refusal of Prime Minister Harris and his Team Unity government, to allow Leader of the Opposition, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas extra time to complete his official response to the 2018 Budget Debate in the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly last week.

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Timothy Harris has the St. Kitts and Nevis economy stuttering at a projected 1.93 percent for 2017

Published 10 December 2017

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Timothy Harris has the St. Kitts and Nevis economy stuttering at a projected 1.93 percent for 2017

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 10, 2017 – Having inherited an economy with a growth rate of 7 percent in 2014, Prime Minster and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris has the economy stuttering at a projected 1.93 percent for 2017.

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IMF highlights PM Harris’ attempt to hide poor performance on the Balance of Payments in 2016

Published 10 December 2017

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IMF highlights PM Harris’ attempt to hide poor performance on the Balance of Payments in 2016

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 10, 2017 – History in the making in St. Kitts and Nevis with the absence of information on the nation’s Balance of Payments deficit.

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PM HARRIS’ ADMINISTRATION PROTECTS THE INTEGRITY

Published 10 December 2017

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PM HARRIS’ ADMINISTRATION PROTECTS THE INTEGRITY

OF ST. KITTS-NEVIS’ FINANCIAL SPACE

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, DECEMBER 8TH, 2017 (PRESS SEC) – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis’ absence on the European Union’s recently published list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes did not occur by accident, the country’s Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said Wednesday, December 6th, 2017 during his address to the nation on the 2018 budget.

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