Editor, I felt compelled to write this article based on a recent conversation I had with a young Vincentian national, age 25, who visited the New Democratic Party Headquarters. The individual didn’t recognize two photos that are on display on the walls depicting this country’s second Prime Minister Sir James Fitz- Allen Mitchell. The photos are two of Sir James in his youthful age, and unfortunately, there is no name …
Opposition leader, Dr Godwin Friday will only deliver his response to finance minister Camillo Gonsalves’ Budget address once the Chief Medical Officer approves the appropriate circumstances in which to do so. Friday was scheduled to deliver his response today, Tuesday, January 11 in Parliament at 9 am, but the sitting was postponed after finance minister, Camillo Gonsalves and minister of Urban Development, Julian Francis returned positive COVID19 results on rapid …
Opposition leader, Dr Godwin Friday will only deliver his response to finance minister Camillo Gonsalves’ Budget address once the Chief Medical Officer approves the appropriate circumstances in which to do so. Friday was scheduled to deliver his response today, Tuesday, January 11 in Parliament at 9 am, but the sitting was postponed after finance minister, Camillo Gonsalves and minister of Urban Development, Julian Francis returned positive COVID19 results on rapid …
The 2022 Budget presentation officially began yesterday afternoon after having been delayed twice before. Finance minister Camillo Gonsalves delivered his four-hour address in Parliament yesterday afternoon, following the traditional Throne Speech by the Governor General, Dame Susan Dougan. The initial date for this year’s Budget presentation was December 13, but this was pushed back to January 3, the first working day of the year to accommodate the state funeral of …