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Outgoing Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority chair and Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Godwin Friday, speaking in Antigua on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

Solidarity strengthens sovereignty, Friday tells OECS heads

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua — Outgoing Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority chair and Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Godwin Friday, has urged Eastern Caribbean leaders to…

Owning our future — literally

Kenrick Quashie.

By Kenrick QuashieFor far too long, our national conversation about development has been trapped between two extremes. Whenever a major project needs financing or a national asset requires modernisation, we…

The mandate versus the microphone

Sten Sargeant.

By *Sten Sargeant This week, I pick up somewhat where I left off. After last week’s article, I was stopped in the streets, in supermarkets, in the vegetable market, in…

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Court & Crime

Man to compensate ex-girlfriend for beating her at work

A 44-year-old security guard has been ordered to compensate his ex-girlfriend after he was found guilty of assaulting her. Roen Richardson, of Ottley Hall, appeared before Senior Magistrate Tammika McKenzie…

Politics

PM Friday to attend OECS Authority meeting in Antigua

Prime Minister Godwin Friday will travel to Antigua and Barbuda to attend the 78th Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority, scheduled for Sunday and Monday. The…

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Sports

Renson Haynes to manage Sports Council

The Ministry of Sports has announced the appointment of former national footballer Renson Haynes as manager of the National Sports Council (NSC).Haynes’ appointment took effect on May 4. The ministry…