PAP to be “revamped and re-launched”, PM says
That was Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew speaking at the Federal Cabinet’s 1st Press Conference, on October 17th. The Poverty Alleviation Program (PAP) otherwise…
PM & Premier speak out about ‘Nevis’ Fair Share’ from the CBI proceeds
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris. On Wednesday, March 16th, the People’s Labour Party (PLP) held a Press Conference for its upcoming Convention. During…
Double Salary payment announced for civil servants
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Timothy Harris. This, he said, while in Parliament during the Budget Presentation on Tuesday. It also comes as the Federation continues…
Almost $5 million paid out to successful applicants under 2nd Stimulus package
That was Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Timothy Harris. Dr. Harris was referencing payment under the Federal Government’s $15 million dollar Income Support Program (or the…
Federal Gov’t to provide VAT reduction to persons using private commercial space
Persons renting from private landlords, will see some relief from the Federal Government, taking into consideration that the COVID-19 pandemic is still ravaging the world including St. Kitts-Nevis. Earlier…
Film tourism an economic driver and a “new niche” for SKN
Notwithstanding the Covid-19 pandemic’s economic impact on various economies across the world, as well as St. Kitts & Nevis’, a significant economic driver was highlighted by Prime Minister and Minister…
Stronger performance of the economy anticipated for 2021
Following the passing of the Appropriation (2021) Bill, 2020, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, mentioned during the Leadership Matters program, the Government’s anticipation for…
Opposition Leader criticizes 2021 National Budget
In the commencement of the 2021 National Budget Debate, Leader of the Opposition, Dr. the Hon Denzil Douglas criticized the Budget, and this excerpt, he made this argument. Dr. the…
National Budget slated for December 15th, 2020
In just 12 days, the 2021 National Budget will be presented to residents and citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon.…
“No intention to introduce personal income tax or increase corporation taxes at this time”, says SKN’s PM
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris. According to the Prime Minister, he was “addressing misinformation circulating in the public domain”, that the Team Unity-led…
Almost 2,000 severance claims processed and counting
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris. The Prime Minister gave this update on the Severance claims during Tuesday’s “Leadership Program” on November 10th, 2020. …
Additional funds injected into Severance Fund to assist displaced workers
Many members of the Federation’s workforce who have been directly impacted by the pandemic have applied for Severance, due to the uncertainties surrounding their jobs. The severed employees largely…