By Caribbean News Now contributor
BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Prime Minister Timothy Harris, has resolutely refuted claims being purported from agents within the opposition party that suggest he entertained a meeting with investor, Alkiviades “Alki” David or his business associates, stating, “I have never organized or in fact engaged in any meeting with either parties,” Harris declared in response to the accusations.
“That is a malicious statement and it’s akin to the kind of Cambridge Analytica approach which the Douglas party has taken with respect to matters of the state [which] is to tell the most mischievous lie and hope that the public would believe,” Harris lamented while appearing as the special guest on Thursday, May 16, airing of the programme “Straight Talk” on WINN FM.
The prime minister explained that he does not or have ever had any form of affiliation, whether personal or otherwise, with David or Chase Ergen. Harris, who was at the time overseas on official CARICOM business said, he was initially made aware of David’s presence in St Kitts after David and his associates’ legal woes had made international headlines.
“On Sunday… [May 12] I had reason to be at the Park Hyatt [where] I was accosted by a gentleman, who in the end identified himself as David and we had an interaction for about a minute and a half,” the prime minister said while remarking that in that brief space of time, David seemed to him as an unstable and unbalanced individual, notably in the manner in which he addressed the head of a…
