Politics & Government
Politics & Government
Kings: No UWP leadership plans?
Former Saint Lucia Prime Minister, Stephenson King, has dismissed immediate plans to regain the leadership of the ruling United Workers Party (UWP). He was asked by reporters on Thursday whether he plans to assume leadership of the party...
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Education minister underscores importance of early education
GIS:-Early Childhood Education is the Foundation of the Education Sector. The Division of Education continues to support integrated early childhood care and development in the education system. Minister with responsibility for Education, Hon...
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King explains non-participation in budget debate
Former Prime Minister Stephenson King has defended his non-participation in Tuesday's budget debate which ended abruptly in a controversy over whether government and opposition MPs alternate their contributions to the house. King did not make a...
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Prime Minister acknowledges tourism minister’s efforts
GIS:-The Minister has Worked Successfully with Limited Resources, He Says. A sitting of the House of Assembly was held on Tuesday, June 20. The House saw contributions made by members including the member for Laborie, Hon. Alva Baptiste, and...
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Gonsalves: Regime change in Venezuela not good for region
Barbados Today:-Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves has warned Caribbean Community (CARICOM) governments that regime change in Venezuela could have a negative impact on their countries. His warning came ahead of the...
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House Speaker explains abrupt end to budget debate
The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Leonne Theodore-John has sought to explain the situation Tuesday which led to an abrupt end to the budget debate and the Opposition storming out of the House. Members of Parliament had gathered for the...
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PM criticises opposition walkout of house
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has criticised an opposition walkout of the house of assembly Tuesday, saying that he feels sorry for the public of Saint Lucia because of the action taken by the Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP). But the...
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Opposition Leader mum on discussions with Police Welfare Association
Opposition Leader Philip J. Pierre says he held a “very good” meeting yesterday with the Police Welfare Association (PWA). The meeting was held at the Office of the Leader of the Opposition on the corner of High & Chisel Streets,...
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