AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoNational Heroes Day: Acting Prime Minister Dr. Geoffrey Hanley told the nation independence is “not the end” of the struggle, urging each generation to deepen what independence means as wreaths were laid at National Heroes Park in a ceremony attended by Governor-General Dame Marcella Liburd and other senior figures. Parliament Watch: The National Assembly will sit Friday, Sept. 18 with a Citizenship (Amendment) Bill moving for first reading, while the Payment Systems and Services Bill and the Liquor Licence (Amendment) Bill are slated for second reading. Citizenship Reform: Cabinet has approved tabling the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to create a pathway for certain adults born abroad on/after Sept. 19, 1983—whose parent or grandparent became citizens at independence—to apply for registration, with proof and security screening required. Elections Politics: Dr. Denzil Douglas has confirmed his bid to retain Constituency 6, announcing candidacy at a townhall as the 2027 general election approaches. Independence 43 Logistics: Government says Independence Day 2026 will be observed Saturday, Sept. 19, with Sept. 18 and Sept. 21 as normal working days. Diaspora Engagement: Nevis Premier Mark Brantley urged diaspora nationals to return, invest, and contribute, speaking at the St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Georgia Independence Gala.
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