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New Regulations for Churches post-CoVID

May 24, 2020 in National

New guidelines to allow churches to congregate have been proposed by the National Emergency Operation Centre Task Force, with responsibilities expected of the head of churches, and all other ceremonial gatherings post CoVID. Some of the measures proposed are opening and closing times of 7am to...

Supervisor of Elections Announces Election Day Regulations

May 24, 2020 in National

[caption id="attachment_26740" align="alignleft" width="300"] Elvin Bailey, Supervisor of Elections, during an address outlining regulations for the June 5th General Election on May 22, 2020[/caption] Election measures have been announced by the Supervisor of Elections in a Friday afternoon address that will govern poling day on June...

QC Hamilton Denounces Elections Under State of Emergency

May 22, 2020 in National

Former People's Action Movement chairman, and attorney-at-law, Chesley Hamilton says the State of Emergency regulations governing upcoming Federal elections gives the Team Unity cabinet sweeping powers, which do not square with the principle of 'free and fair' elections. Speaking on FreedomFM's news desk on Wednesday morning...

Astaphan to Voters: Do not be Fooled

May 21, 2020 in National

[caption id="attachment_26599" align="alignleft" width="300"] G. A. Dwyer Astaphan, Lawyer, Social Activist, Former Tourism minister in St. Kitts-Nevis (file photo)[/caption] As voters head to the polls in a matter of days, Former Minister Dwyer Astaphan is encouraging voters to evaluate the actions of those seeking to comprise...