A prudent, timely decision
The swearing in of the new cabinet ministers last Sunday ushered in a new day for St. Kitts and Nevis. The new cabinet is...
Not For Sale
YOU know the saying: if someone offers you something that looks too good to be true, it usually is. And often that something turns...
NO RETURN TO THE COUNTRY’S CRIMINAL PAST PLEASE
On Monday, Prime Minister Timothy Harris delivered an Address to the Nation in which he revealed the date of our imminent election as Friday...
WE ARE READY TO CELEBRATE DEMOCRACY
THE writer H.G. Wells is best known for his science fiction novel “The War Of The Worlds” which imagined a Martian invasion of Earth...
“COUNTRY ABOVE SELF”
EDITORIAL
“COUNTRY ABOVE SELF”
WHILE the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has fortunately not led to a single fatality in the Federation it sadly did claim one casualty...
Life lessons.
For our nation’s children, May is a month of reckoning. At home, SBA’s and IA’s would have already been submitted, and CSeC(Caribbean Secondary Certificates)...
All should be treated equally under the law.
A St. Kitts political leader in the late 1990s told the United States Department of State that campaign funds were collected from Charles ‘Little...
Doing right.
Two weeks ago, the government of Nevis unveiled the first ever bust, statue if you will, on the island of Nevis. Fittingly, it was...
The Labour legacy
Those of you who have been following the face-book page of the Electoral Office would have noticed results of the Nevis Village Council/NIA have...
End The Smear campaign against Harris
The Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Vance Amory, on several occasions praised the leadership of Prime Minister Dr. The Hon. Timothy Harris.
He described Dr....
Open days and openness
We offer our heartfelt congratulations to the Nevis Island Administration, the Ministry and Department of Agriculture and all participants on the hosting of its...
Hard lessons
Was it coincidence or providence that after we contacted Social Security for data for the editorial that was presented in last issue; that the...
Fact checking
Minister Brantley recently posted on facebook that jobs had increased in Nevis under CCM in coalition with Team Unity. He quoted job statistics of...
Leeward Island Debating Competition: an editorial critique
After three nights of riveting competition, Nevis emerged winner of the Leeward Islands Debating Competition. It was an elimination competition amongst seven territories –...
Lawyers & governance.
A few years ago, a lawyer in St Kitts was debarred, and another absconded to somewhere overseas. In more recent times, two of them...
Exercising Authority
On the surface of it, SKASPA is correct. Commercial cargo should not be handled at the intra-island ferry terminal, but rather at the bird...
Walls of separation
Let us be clear, walls are nothing new. They have been in existence even before Christ was born, and some 49 countries have built...