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Working For You on February 27, with His Excellency, Ambassador Tom Lee and P.S. William Hodge

Published 4 March 2019

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Working For You on February 27, with His Excellency, Ambassador Tom Lee and P.S. William Hodge

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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS TO MEET WITH CONSTITUENTS ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6

Published 4 March 2019

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PRIME MINISTER HARRIS TO MEET WITH CONSTITUENTS ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, March 4, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) –Constituents of St Christopher #7 (Belle Vue to Ottley’s) will have an opportunity to meet with their Parliamentary Representative and Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, on Wednesday, March 06, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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HON. WENDY C. PHIPPS TO DELIVER OFFICIAL ADDRESS IN RECOGNITION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2019 

Published 4 March 2019

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HON. WENDY C. PHIPPS TO DELIVER OFFICIAL ADDRESS IN RECOGNITION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2019 
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 4, 2019 (SKNIS): The Honourable Wendy C. Phipps, Minister of State with responsibility for Gender Affairs, will officially address the nation in recognition of International Women’s Day 2019, which is celebrated on March 8.

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Development Bank steps in to save country’s traditional bag drinks industry

Published 4 March 2019

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Development Bank steps in to save country’s traditional bag drinks industry

Basseterre, St. KittsMarch 4, 2019 (DBSKN) — Bag drinks and ice pops have always been a favourite with school-going children and even adults. When the sole local manufacturer of the products closed down in 2016, many were those who feared that a part of the country’s heritage had gone down with it.

Thanks to the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis (DBSKN), the industry has been revived albeit with a new name and in a new location. Seaton Manufacturing, situated at the St. Peter’s Commercial and Institutional Development, is the new name in the production of the traditional bag drinks and ice pops.

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Prime Minister Harris: The number of female prison officers has increased since 2017

Published 4 March 2019

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Prime Minister Harris: The number of female prison officers has increased since 2017

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, March 4, 2019 (PLP PR Media Inc.) — A dedicated 93 employees in Her Majesty’s Prison system have been doing the country proud and while congratulating them, Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Dr the Hon Timothy Harris pointed out that since 2017 there has been an increase in the number of female prison officers.

“We salute all of the awardees for their contribution to the peace and security of our land and for their work in assisting offenders of the law on the journey to rehabilitation,” said Prime Minister Harris on Sunday March 3 while delivering remarks at a special service of Appreciation and Thanksgiving for officers of her Majesty’s Prison, which was held at the Calvary Baptist Tabernacle in Romney Ground, Sandy Point.

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