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Higher Prices, Higher Cost of Living – VAT is Coming!

During his 2010 budget address, Prime Minister Douglas informed the Federation that, beginning next month, the government will embark on a public campaign including pamphlets, radio...

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Labour Candidate Wilson withdraws Election Petition against Hon. Shawn Richards

Defeated Labour party candidate for Constituency #5 Dr. Norgen Wilson on Monday officially withdrew his election petition which sought to challenge the nomination and election of PA...

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Lead by Example – Roll back Ministerial Salaries says Senator Byron

In the campaign for the General Election that has just been completed scores of senior civil servants were observed violating the General Orders by campaigning heavily for the Labou...

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Poinciana Theater takes original Comedy Drama to Nevis

Poinciana Theatre Productions, the well known drama group from St.Kitts will present an original new play titled “When Men Talk About Sex” at the Nevis Cultural Centre a...

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MEMBER FROM #3 IS IN ORDER!

Is it possible that following 21 years of political jaunt, the Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Sam Terrance Condor does not understand his role as parliamentarian? Emerging, at long las...

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West Indies Power Signs Financing for Geothermal Power Plants with Scotiabank

On Monday 22nd, West Indies Power (WIP) signed a mandate agreement with the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank), pursuant to a guarantee from the Export Import Bank of the United State...

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St. Kitts boasts new Web Portal

St. Kitts and Nevis is boasting a new website to provide more business and social information for the general public and potential visitors, www.SearchStKitts.com SearchStKitts.com ...

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GRATITUDE

Mrs. Josephine and her family are grateful to everyone for their best wishes and tributes for her Birthday. We are especially thankful to all who took time to celebrate with us at C...

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BISHOP JOSEPH OLIVER BOWERS turns 100 Years

A special Commemorative Mass of 100 years of Bishop Joseph Bowers - the first bishop of the Diocese of St. John's-Basseterre (who celebrates his 100th Birthday in Ghana this coming ...

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The St. Kitts Bottling Company Celebrates 56 Years

The St. Kitts Bottling Company Ltd., the nation’s leading and longest standing manufacturer is proud to announce their 56th year in business. The Company began its operations ...

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Young Pamites surprise Political Leader with Appreciation Dinner

Members, friends and supporters of the People’s Action Movement travelled to the internationally famous Sprat Net restaurant in Old Road to enjoy an invitation only surprise a...

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This is what we did NOT See!

After years of relative anonymity the head of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defense Force (SKNDF) has been making the rounds of radio stations giving his belated version of the role and f...

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HOW DOES COMMUNIST ST. KITS-NEVIS SOUND?

Democracy cannot function without vigilant opposition. Dictatorship refers to absolute rule, unrestricted by laws, Constitution, social and political factors. Is the resolve of the ...

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Ambassadors Robbed at Gunpoint!

Foreign diplomats can usually expect to be treated with the utmost respect and consideration in their host countries. In fact two important international treaties the 1961 Vienna Co...

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Social Security Essay Competition Winners

These are the third place winners one of the essay competition. Once again, the Social Security Board thanks all the children who participated, their parents/guardians and the schoo...

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VODOO ECONOMICS

My childhood days are full of many pleasant memories of the numerous characters that lived in the villages. In Christ Church, there lived a mysterious man, called “Jimmy-One-S...

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THE REVENUE ALLOCATION RULES

With the annual National Budget session of Parliament approaching, it is perhaps as good a time as any to focus some attention on a rarely mentioned law called “The Saint Chri...

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TEMPER JUSTICE WITH MERCY

While it is true that all countries reserve the rights to deport non- nationals from their soils, the reported inhumane exhibition of rounding up non-nationals from the streets of N...

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LIME’s EMPLOYEES FLAUNT GREEN THUMBS AT J.N.F. HOSPITAL

Traditionally, on March 17th Irish eyes smile in commemoration of Saint. Patrick’s Day and now LIME has given St. Kitts-Nevis’ Hospital Administrators, Patients and Visi...

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It’s Simply Exciting!

With people in the doorway, parking lot, side street, and along the island main road, the Rumours Restaurant and Bar exploded last Thursday, March 11th, as thirty (30) Performers fr...

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Does Lex Consulting LLC break an International Treaty?

Article 42 of 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations – A diplomatic agent shall not in the receiving State practise for personal profit any professional or commercial ...

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Murder Traumatizes Schoolchildren 2010 records 9th homicide victim

At just about 11 am on Thursday morning 18th March yet another young man, twenty – three (23) year old Karim Walters was brutally gunned down. Another young man, dressed in bl...

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PAM Parliamentarians Sworn In Wednesday -- Skerritt resigns as Deputy Speaker and Sworn in as Minister Thursday!

In a formal ceremony that began outside on the street and continued into the chambers of the National Assembly the seventh (7th) Parliament since Independence was officially opened ...

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Labour Government disrespected the Parliament

In what should have been a formal and important event in the life of the Federation with the opening of Parliament guests for the ceremonies and those watching on television saw the...

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People’s Action Movement Health Insurance Plan co-opted by Labour

Throughout the protracted and vitriolic electoral campaign the Labour Party went out of its way to slander and demonize the now Hon. Eugene Hamilton. Through a relentless barrage of...

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Transparency in Government must start with Publication of Accounts of Public Corporations

The People’s Action Movement outlined an ambitious agenda for good governance throughout its campaign for office in the last election. The principal elements identified as nec...

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GENOCIDE OF OUR SONS

The genocide of our sons is the second wave of methodical enslavement of our nation. Deliberately and systematically the destruction of our young men, improvised and marginalized di...

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REFLECTIONS On the Life of HILLERY HUNKINS

As we watched the Ebenezer Methodist Church of Old Road fill up and overflow in to the five or six tents provided in the adjacent grounds, we knew that this was the funeral of a man...

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ME MOTHERS YA!

In May of 2009 the OAS (Organization of American States) representative of St. Kitts-Nevis Mr. Starett Green was ecstatic about the Joint statement issued by the Special Rapporteur ...

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International Women’s Day Celebrated by Cuban embassy in St. Kitts & Nevis

Mr. Jorge Payret, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Mrs Telca Wallace, President Cuba St. Kitts Nevis Friendship Association and other mem...

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Science, Technology & Society is the theme of Commonwealth Day 2010 emphasizes Mr. Azard Gumbs, alternate Commonwealth Youth Ambassador of St. Kitts and Nevis.

Every year, on the 2nd Monday of March, we celebrate what is known as Commonwealth Day. The Commonwealth stands as an intergovernmental body through which its member countries are e...

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90 Blessed Years!!!

Mrs. Josephine Astaphan and her Family are giving thanks and praise at a celebratory service on her 90th Birthday, March 19, 2010, to be held at St. George's Anglican Church, Cayon ...

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LIME LAUNCHES MYLIME CUSTOMER PORTAL

LIME customers now have even easier access to their accounts on-line and to many other LIME products and services thanks to the launch of LIME’s new and convenient MyLIME Cust...

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NAHEO JOINS THE LINE

The National Association of Heavy Equipment Operators has joined the line of citizens, who are unable to sustain development and continued source of revenue as more and more foreign...

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Lawyer Vincent Byron Jr. Selected to be Opposition Senator

The Governor-General was on Monday advised by the Leader of the Opposition the Hon Mark Brantley that a senator had been selected to fulfill the constitutional complement on the opp...

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The Cayon Primary School is the 2010 Champion School

The Cayon Primary School has won the Primary School battle and has earned itself the title of “The Champion School.” During the Brimstone Hill Primary School Quiz held a...

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Federation besieged by Gun Violence

The last weekend of February saw the murder of yet another youth, not yet eighteen (18) years old in a brazen drive by shooting that left three others injured. This, the seventh hom...

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Bulletin Board

All cricket clubs that are desirous of participating in the 2010 St. Kitts Cricket Association local league Premier and Second Divisions are hereby reminded that the date for the su...

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Carnage for 2010 SHOOTINGS So Far

Carnage for 2010 SHOOTINGS So Far...

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COMMUNICATION. UNIT. OF. PHONY. MINISTRY.

Biblically, the City of Ben-Hinnom at the entrance of Potsherd Gate was an iniquitous city. Amongst the sins displeasing to God, stirring him to send the Prophet Jeremiah with messa...

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People’s Action Movement makes donation to people of Haiti

In a simple ceremony at the local headquarters of the Red Cross the executive of the People’s Action Movement made a donation to assist with rebuilding efforts in earthquake r...

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People’s Action Movements call for voter re-registration supported by Commonwealth Report, Premier Parry and Opposition Leader Mark Brantley

Residency requirement supported by all political parties except ruling Labour party The clarion call for a proper overhaul of the electoral system by the People’s Action Movem...

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Chamber of Industry and Commerce AGM Release 2010

Local business executive, Mr. Michael Morton, has been elected President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce. Mr. Morton, who is Chairman of local conglomera...

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“I ADMIRE YOUR DEVOTION”; TAIWAN’S AMBASSADOR CONTRIBUTES TO MUSEUM

Seated in the tranquil yard of (NHCS) -- Nevis Historical and Conservation Society -- someone may be astonished by plastic armrests on the wooden benches of the Georgian Style build...

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Prime Minister Douglas precipitates another Constitutional Scandal, forced to Rescind Cabinet Appointment

In his usual arrogance Prime Minister Douglas has again found himself in serious constitutional trouble. In his haste to cement his weakening authority and undermine the influence o...

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Caribbean Luminary Professor Rex Nettleford Remembered in service at UWI Center

Exactly one month after the world learned that Professor Ralston Milton “Rex” Nettleford, Emeritus of the University of the West Indies had transitioned to meet the ance...

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Rotary Speaks – A Column of the Rotary Club of Liamuiga -- Rotary Club of Liamuiga to host celebrated Pianist at luncheon benefit concert

Celebrated international Pianist, Robin Colvill will be the main attraction at a gala concert and luncheon supported by the Rotary Club of Liamuiga to help to raise funds for relief...

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DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER AND LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION COMMEND THE SENATORIAL APPOINTMENT OF LAWYER VINCENT BYRON

Parliamentarians from both sides of the aisle have put aside their partisanship to concede that the appointment of Lawyer Vincent Byron as the new opposition Senator is an ideal sel...

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Negative Growth! -- St. Kitts and Nevis second to last in CARICOM in 2009

The United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has released a report which vindicates the warnings given by the People’s Action Movement. A...

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LET NO ROCK CRY OUT FOR YOU!

If my people, which are called by my name shall humble themselves, and prayer and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their s...

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YOUTH AND REBIRTH; MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME AND THE BAR ASSOCIATION

The Washington Archibald High School’s Diamond in the Rough mentorship programme was the recipient of a $10,000 donation, given from the renewed interest of the St. Kitts-Nevi...

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More Essay Competition Winners Receive Prizes

The Social Security Board presented cash awards to the winners of the High School Essay Competition in a ceremony at the Social Security Board room on Tuesday 23rd February. Jael Gu...

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Hundreds rally at People’s Action Movement public meeting in Cayon

A large crowd of enthusiastic supporter flocked to a public meeting of the People’s Action Movement at Maynard Park in Cayon. This was the first public meeting held since the ...

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History and Heritage Award given to Ms. LORNA AVA HENRY

Whenever the name Lorna Ava Henry is mentioned one immediately thinks about dance. Her name has become synonymous with the longstanding Okolo Tegremantine Arts Theatre, a group in w...

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St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister shows the world what CORRUPTION is all about.

Dr. Denzil Douglas has made a reputation for believing that something is so simply because he says it. He has also made a reputation and an enormous fortune from using the office of...

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St Kitts Evangelical Association Press Release

We the members of the St Kitts Evangelical Association (SKEA) met in a meeting on Saturday 20th February 2010 hereby state that Bishop Ron Dublin-Collins in his dealings with the Ch...

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THE COMMONWEALTH REPORT OF THE ST.KITTS-NEVIS’S ELECTION IS ONE PERCENT (1%)

On October 19th 2009, Justice His Lordship Errol Thomas, in handing down his decision citing the Boundaries Commission Report as being Null and Void reached even further back into t...

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TDC offers assistance to Sandy Point Fire Victims

In the wake of the recent devastating house fire in Sandy Point, the TDC Group of Companies, through its Sandy Point branch, came to the aid of the Burt and Pennyfeather families to...

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AFTER THE BALL IS OVER

The elections are over for the time being pending the court challenges. However the issues facing this Nation have not changed. The rhetoric which was trumpeted by the ruling Labour...

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Bertie Higgins in Concert

The Blue Martini Piano Lounge continues its concert series this Saturday night, February 27th, with a special show from Bertie “Key Largo” Higgins. Bertie is a true ente...

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PEACE CORPS DAY

Although many may not realize it, March 1, 1961 was an important day in the history of the Federation. It was the day President John F. Kennedy established the U.S. Peace Corps. In ...

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