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Independence, CCJ or the Privy Council

Jomo Sanga Thomas is a lawyer, journalist, social commentator and a former Speaker of the House of Assembly in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. (iWN file photo)

By *Jomo Sanga Thomas (“Plain Talk” April 26, 2024) I recently read a letter published in the Feb. 22, 2024 issue of the Jamaica Gleaner. I am publishing it in its…

Of medical pirates and sacrificial givers

Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on March 21, 2024.

By Sheldon Bramble  The local jokes about the close proximity of the hospital to the cemetery have been the talk of Vincies who for decades felt the helplessness of those…

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Court & Crime

VIDEO: Police kill murder suspect

A man who spent 12 years in prison for a homicide and was a suspect in two killings since his release about two years ago was shot and killed by…

Politics

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Business

CDB mum on president’s resignation

By Peter Richards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Tuesday remained mum on the resignation of its president, Hyginus “Gene” Leon, who has also threatened to…

Courts SVG appeals tax case to Privy Council 

Unicomer St. Vincent Ltd., owners of Courts furniture and appliance store, on Monday said it will appeal to the London-based Privy Council the judgement of the Court of Appeal in…

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Sports

Young Vincy sailors win at US championship

The three young Vincentian sailors who participated in the O’pen Skiff North American Championship in Augusta, a city in Georgia in the United States, have all placed in the top…