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Sunday, October 1, 2023

Politics

Harris Talks “Playing Politics” In Bank Mismanagement Accusation

There is no stabilization necessary in relation to the bank. It’s just for the government to do its duty as a shareholder of the bank; as the entity which would have requested the bank to pursue certain socio-economic policies… and then you ask yourself why he chose Development Bank except for politics,” he commented. 
Photo: Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Dr. Terrance Drew (Credit: SKNIS)

PM Drew On Development Bank Situation: ‘I am Speaking Facts Not Malice’

“I would have allowed the processes to take place to gather the information  in such a way that when it is presented, it is factual…and that it does not have any  inkling of malice or targeting but really laying  facts out and allowing  the facts to fall where they may, and so I have been objective,” he also shared.

Opposition Party Leader Grades SKNLP One-Year In Office

Leader of the opposition People’s Action Movement (PAM) Shawn Richards has given the St.Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) administration a one-year in office failed grade linked to areas of the party's manifesto.

Prime Minister Dr. Drew Leads Delegation to Taiwan on State Visit

Prime Minister Dr. Drew and a delegation left the Federation on November 5 headed for the Republic of China (Taiwan) for a 4-day state visit. It will be the Prime Minister’s inaugural trip to Taiwan. St. Kitts and Nevis and Taiwan share almost 40 years, 39 to be exact, of diplomatic ties, friendship, and cooperation.

National Assembly Passes the Evangelistic Faith Church St Kitts (Incorporation) Bill

The passage of the Bill allows the Evangelistic Faith Church in Sandy Point the power to own land and otherwise have legal standing.

Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill, 2022 Successfully Passed in National Assembly

Senator Phillip reflected on the statistics from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) noting that domestic violence has increased steadily with a surge in 2020 following the onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic.