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Counsel Duane Daniel leaves the Serious Offences Court on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022.
Counsel Duane Daniel leaves the Serious Offences Court on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022.

Lawyer’s strange submission puzzles court 

A defence lawyer appeared to have surprised the court last Friday when he asked the court to summon a witness on the day when the court was to give a…

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From Left: Public Service Union President, Elroy Boucher, Counsel Shirlan “Zita” Barnwell, Counsel Jomo Thomas, SVG Teachers’ Union President, Oswald Robinson, Counsel Israel Bruce, and SVGTU spokesperson, Fiona Charles at the press conference in Kingstown on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. (iWN photo)
From Left: Public Service Union President, Elroy Boucher, Counsel Shirlan “Zita” Barnwell, Counsel Jomo Thomas, SVG Teachers’ Union President, Oswald Robinson, Counsel Israel Bruce, and SVGTU spokesperson, Fiona Charles at the press conference in Kingstown on Monday, Dec. 20, 2021. (iWN photo)

Unions challenge vaccine mandate in court

Lawyers representing the St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Teachers Union, the Public Service Union, and the Police Welfare Association have filed legal challenges to the government’s vaccine mandate. The mandate…

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