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January 2017
CARNIVAL CHAIRMAN, NOAH MILLS, RECOMMENDS ECONOMIC…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 22, 2017(SKNIS): There should be an economic impact assessment done for Carnival and other cultural events such as the St. Kitts Music Festival, says National Carnival…
WITH MOTION OF NO CONFIDENCE DEEMED OUT OF ORDER…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 22, 2017(SKNIS)—Speaker Anthony Michael Perkins had no clue that he had been assigned a new name, Nigel. And even though he had asked the Opposition Senator, who goes by…
PRELIMINARY 2016 DATA SHOW CONTINUATION OF…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 22nd, 2017 (PRESS SEC) — Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said on Friday, January 20th, 2017 in the National Assembly that the preliminary data outlining…
I AM SATISFIED WITH MY RULINGS, SAYS SPEAKER…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 23, 2017(SKNIS): Anthony Michael Perkins had hardly settled into his chair as Speaker of the National Assembly when he was told point blank by Opposition…
The Way I See It
By:Curtis Morton The way I see it, sometimes one has so much to write about and at other times, one is left in a quandary as to what to write. This week, as I sat to type my usual column, I was in a…
Jeannie’ Laid To Rest
By:Curtis Morton Eden Browne –Nevis- Scores of individuals, showed up at the Eden Browne Church of God, on the afternoon of Friday 20th January, in an expression of love, respect and general support…
Contributions of Senior Citizens Must Be…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 21st , 2017 (PRESS UNIT IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris spent the morning of Thursday, January 19th, 2017, on the…
Trump inauguration: President attacks…
President Donald Trump has accused the media of dishonestly reporting the size of the crowd at his inauguration. He said the crowd had reached the Washington monument as he spoke at the US Capitol,…
New Line Tariff Being Developed to Assist SKELEC…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 20, 2017 (SKNIS): Senior citizens and single-parent led households will be afforded power at a reduced rate with the implementation of a new initiative at the St. Kitts…
Shifting Carnival to another Time of the Year Will…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 21, 2017(SKNIS)—Chairman of the National Carnival Committee, Noah Mills, said that from a marketing perspective, it would be difficult to change the time for St. Kitts…
Barbados & China Sign Agreement
BGIS Media Release China will provide Barbados with aid to the tune of BDS $15 Million (50 million RMP Yuan), to fund the Hope Agricultural Training Institute at St. Lucy, and the University of the…
The Economy of St. Kitts and Nevis Is In Good…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 20, 2017 (SKNIS): Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said that the economy of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis remains in…
Large Number of Vehicles Sold In December Stands…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 20, 2017 (SKNIS): The large number of vehicles sold on Reduced VAT Rate Day, on December 16, 2016, stands as a testament to the economic growth of the federation, says…
President Trump begins overhaul as first executive…
Donald Trump has taken his first steps as president, signing an executive order which targets the signature health care reforms of his predecessor. His proclamation ordered agencies to ease the…
Dominican Republic’s Regional Integration Minister…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JANUARY 20TH, 2017 (PRESS UNIT IN THE OFFICE OF THE PRIME MINISTER) – Discussions on the pursuance of bilateral cooperation between St. Kitts and Nevis and the Dominican…