Chairman of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, has hailed the ‘mutually beneficial relationship’ with Cuba as the 15-member regional grouping marks the 44th anniversary of Caricom-Cuba diplomatic relations. “The friendship between Caricom and the Republic of Cuba has grown stronger as we have...
Leader of the Opposition, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has accused Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris of presenting “a gloom and doom” 2017 Budget on Wednesday. Responding to the Budget Address on Thursday, Dr. Douglas, a former Minister...
Opposition leader in the Nevis Island Assembly, the Hon. Joseph Parry told listeners to Issues on Freedom FM -Tuesday that he got a terrible surprise a few days ago when it was confirmed that the Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM) Ministers have been increasing their salaries...
More than 60 Democratic members of Congress are urging President Obama to protect the hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants who signed up for his deferred action program before he leaves office next month. “You have pardoned hundreds and hundreds of people convicted for drug offenses,”...
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Dr. Earl Asim Martin said Wednesday while welcoming the payment of overtime to nurses at health institutions in St. Kitts “overtime payment will not resolve the crisis” at the J. N. France General Hospital in Basseterre, the...