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Press Release from Government House

Published 5 December 2018

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Press Release from Government House

 

Please see below Press Release from Government House for Immediate Dissemination.

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SKNNC Press Release

Published 5 December 2018

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Sugar Mas 47 Calypso Eliminations Press Release

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CIVIL SERVANTS ATTEND BRIEFING SESSION ON UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE

Published 5 December 2018

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CIVIL SERVANTS ATTEND BRIEFING SESSION ON UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE
Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 04, 2018 (SKNIS): Government workers are learning more about the proposed Universal Health Care for St. Kitts and Nevis, particularly how it will impact them.

The first in a series of briefing sessions on the draft insurance coverage began today (Tuesday, December 04, 2018) at the Irish Town Primary School Conference Room. The meeting was held for education officials including permanent secretaries, principals, vice principals, head teachers, deputy head teachers, and senior education officers.

Officials from the St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission on Universal Health Care spoke about the Green Paper and presented on a number of topics, including the benefits of universal health care and financing options.

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MASSIVE SHOW OF SUPPORT FOR DR. THE HONOURABLE TIMOTHY HARRIS AT WEEKEND CELEBRATORY EVENTS

Published 5 December 2018

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MASSIVE SHOW OF SUPPORT FOR DR. THE HONOURABLE TIMOTHY HARRIS AT WEEKEND CELEBRATORY EVENTS

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, December 4, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The people of Constituency #7, as well as citizens and residents throughout the length and breadth of St. Kitts and Nevis, came out in their numbers over the weekend in a massive show of support for the excellent service of Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris as a Member of Parliament.

A constituency-wide motorcade, a youth concert and a thanksgiving service were the three celebratory activities held over the weekend in recognition of Prime Minister Harris’ 25th anniversary of serving the people of Constituency #7 as their Parliamentary Representative.

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GARBAGE COLLECTORS SHOULD BE PRAISED FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN KEEPING THE COUNTRY CLEAN 

Published 5 December 2018

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GARBAGE COLLECTORS SHOULD BE PRAISED FOR THEIR EFFORTS IN KEEPING THE COUNTRY CLEAN 
Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 04, 2018 (SKNIS): Garbage collectors in St. Kitts and Nevis are unsung heroes, says Keithley Phillip, General Manager of the Solid Waste Corporation (SWMC), noting that these collectors deserve much more credit than they get.

Mr. Phillip called for respect for the garbage loaders, as they, he said, take pride in a job that many would not want to do.

He added that there was an incident where an older woman refused to be helped by the collector as she complained about his smell. The general manager said that no one should be treated in such a manner, especially when they go above and beyond to do their work.

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