KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has told former speaker Jomo Thomas to "shut up" as he defended his newly minted minister of foreign affairs, Keisal Peters, amidst .
CHAIRMAN OF THE New Democratic Party, Daniel Cummings is calling on the St Vincent and the Grenadines Christian Council to play a more active role against crime and violence in St Vincent and the Grenadines, (SVG). Cummings made the call on Tuesday, May 17 while speaking on the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) New Times programme on NICE Radio. While stating that the “government must take full blame” for the increase …
A motion by the Opposition New Democratic Party, was defeated in Parliament on Thursday, May 5, after a lively debate from both government and opposition parliamentarians. The motion was moved by Opposition leader, Dr Godwin Friday on Thursday, May 5 and debate on the motion, which called for an immediate halt to the quarry project at Richmond in North Leeward. The debate continued when Parliament resumed on Tuesday, May 10. …
Calder Williams, a former Leader of the Opposition in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was laid to rest last Friday, April 29. The burial at the Fitz Hughes cemetery, followed a funeral service at the New Testament Church of God in Chateaubelair. Williams was born on April 14, 1953, and died on March 29, 2022, a mere two weeks before his 70th birthday. One day before the funeral service …
TORONTO — Canadian lawmakers voted Monday night to extend the emergency powers that police can invoke to quell any potential restart of blockades by those opposed to COVID-19 restrictions.