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Failing to heed advice, PM Harris makes last-ditch rescue real estate option

Published 20 February 2018

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Failing to heed advice, PM Harris makes last-ditch rescue real estate option

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 20, 2018 – After months of denial, Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris in a failed effort to haul in EC$150 million under the Hurricane Relief Fund, by slashing selling St. Kitts and Nevis passports at US$37,000, has finally realized that his decision may have done irreparably harm to the real estate option.

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IMF HIGHLIGHTS THE INCOMPETENCE OF THE DOUGLAS ADMINISTRATION SINCE 1995 – “PUBLIC DEBT ME ASS”

Published 19 February 2018

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IMF HIGHLIGHTS THE INCOMPETENCE OF THE DOUGLAS ADMINISTRATION SINCE 1995 – “PUBLIC DEBT ME ASS”

In a November 2000 publication of the performances of the St Kitts-Nevis economy, the IMF highlighted areas of chronic weaknesses of the Denzil Douglas led Administration in a publication entitled St Kitts and Nevis: Economic Developments.

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STATEMENT BY THE ST. KITTS-NEVIS LABOUR PARTY

Published 19 February 2018

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POLITICAL LEADER: Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas CHAIRMAN: Hon. Marcella A. Liburd
NATIONAL SECRETARY: Diana Williams-Humphrey

ST. KITTS – NEVIS LABOUR PARTY ( Founded 1932 )

STATEMENT BY THE ST. KITTS-NEVIS LABOUR PARTY

ON THE REPREHENSIBLE CONDUCT OF THE SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
February 19, 2018

The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party utterly condemns the reprehensible conduct of Speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Michael Perkins, who on Tuesday February 13 conspired with Prime Minister Timothy Harris and Member for St. Christopher 1 Ian ‘Patches’ Liburd to deny two members of the Opposition, among them the Rt. Hon. Leader of the Opposition, from speaking out against the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA) (Amendment) Bill. In the full view of the public, Mr. Michael Perkins performed his most detestable and abhorrent act of trying to muzzle the Opposition as the Timothy Harris-led administration rushed through legislation to auction off the assets of SCASPA as part of a corrupt scheme.

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Liburd says he has not seen Royal agreement; promise second cruise pier deal will be made public

Published 19 February 2018

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Liburd says he has not seen Royal agreement; promise second cruise pier deal will be made public

Basseterre, St. Kitts, February 19, 2018 – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Public Infrastructure, Post, Urban Development and Transport, Hon. Ian Patches Liburd has admitted he has not seen the agreement between the Team Unity Government of Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris and the developers of a hotel in the Camps area of St. Kitts, which had its ground breaking on November 11, 2017.

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Dr. Drew’s Public Plea Rescues Staff From Contaminated Offices

Published 19 February 2018

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Dr. Drew’s Public Plea Rescues Staff From Contaminated Offices

Pressure from Dr. Terrance Drew and the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party has proven to be the saving grace for staff members of the Labour Department in St. Kitts. For months, staff of the unit were daily exposed to a host of health threats, including mold in their office spaces, until Dr. Drew lead the fight for their safety.

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