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Prime Minister Harris treats Police High Command and RSS forces to Christmas luncheon    

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, December 26, 2018 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr the Hon Timothy Harris, on Christmas Day Tuesday December 25 treated members of the Police High Command, and the Regional Security System (RSS) forces to lunch at the Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) in Basseterre.

“It was my esteemed pleasure to be in the company of these hardworking men and women spreading Christmas cheer to them over a Christmas lunch,” said Prime Minister Harris. “They are a dedicated people who have put our country’s interests above their own. As we celebrate the birth of our Saviour, Jesus Christ, there was not a better way to show them my Government’s and my own appreciation for the work they are doing and their dedication.”

Published 27 Published 2018

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Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 25, 2018 (SKNIS): Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has highlighted the many gifts and achievements showered on the people of St. Kitts and Nevis to advance their economic, human and sustainable development in his 2018 Christmas Day message.

“Inspired by such generosity of spirit, my administration and I are working to advance the lives of all the people and protect the less fortunate, fervently striving to live up to the ideals of the righteous man in Ezekiel who gives bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing,” Prime Minister Harris said.

“Accordingly, the Team Unity Government has once again embraced the spirit of giving this Christmas season by providing duty concessions on foodstuff, gift packages and passenger allowances during the period December 1^st to December 31^st, 2018.

RESIDENTS APPLAUD GOVERNMENT’S COMMITMENT TO ERADICATE POVERTY IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 24, 2018 (SKNIS): “Today’s historic disbursement of cheques under the government’s Poverty Alleviation Programme (PAP) has been met with great excitement and gratitude as was expressed repeatedly at the official launch ceremony held on Monday, December 24, 2018, at the Independence Square in Basseterre.

The PAP provides a stipend of $500 monthly to households whose gross monthly income is less than $3,000.

“Everything is excellent and I feel good,” said retiree Cephas Manners, who said he planned to use the money to pay bills.