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St. Kitts-Nevis government hoping to reopen by October

The St. Kitts-Nevis government is hoping to reopen the borders by October, after a careful consideration of the health and safety needs of citizens and residents. But Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris is concerned that the people of St. Kitts … Continue reading

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Police probe murder in Arima…need assistance in identifying body found in Curepe

Police are probing the murder of Kerron Medina. He was gunned down in Arima yesterday. Reports say 42-year-old Mr. Medina was sitting in the driver’s seat of a Nissan Frontier parked along Jacob Hill, in Wallerfield at around 2.45pm when … Continue reading

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Watson Duke unfazed by defeat

Watson Duke is unfazed by his defeat at the polls in the General Election.  The Progressive Democratic Patriots lost in its bid to wrestle the Tobago east and west seats away from the People’s National Movement.  Mr. Duke was defeated … Continue reading

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UNC: No plans of changing leadership

There are no plans at this time to change the leadership of the United National Congress. UNC Public Relations Officer, Anita Haynes confirms this. The question has been asked in many quarters following yet another defeat for the party under … Continue reading

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UNC’s request for recounts described as a desperate move

The UNC’s request for recounts in 5 constituencies is described as a desperate move. The party wants recounts in 5 seats following Monday’s preliminary results. Yesterday Political Analyst, Dr. Winford James said he is suspicious of the party’s real motive. … Continue reading

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Louis Lee Sing standing behind EBC…says they’re one of the more credible State institutions in the country

Chairman of the Port of Spain Peoples Movement, Louis Lee Sing is not surprised by the results of the polls. But he is also standing behind the Elections and Boundaries Commission, calling it one of the more credible State institutions … Continue reading

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The recount has begun

A recount of ballots has begun in 3 constituencies, St Joseph, La Horquetta/Talparo and San Fernando west. The Peoples National Movement won these seats in Monday’s General Election. The PNM won a total of 22 seats and the United National … Continue reading

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PM says the Budget is next on the list

Dr. Keith Rowley says now that his Peoples National Movement has won the polls, the Budget is next on the list. He says once he announces his Cabinet, his Finance Minister will prepare the country’s Budget. Dr. Rowley made the … Continue reading

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14 positive cases of COVID-19 reported

Fourteen positive cases of the coronavirus have been reported. The Ministry of Health says these new cases came from samples taken during the period August 7th to August 11th. The Ministry insists this figure is not representative of the positive … Continue reading

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Campaign manager for the PNM says Princes Town will soon be PNM

The campaign manager for the victorious PNM party is predicting another seat. Rohan Sinanan says the Princes Town seat, won yesterday by Barry Padarath of the United National Congress, will soon go to the PNM. Mr. Sinanan this morning referred … Continue reading

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