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WTO Director General, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, addressing the seventh meeting of the OECS Assembly in Kingstown on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Director General defends WTO amidst OECS concerns

By Kenton X. Chance KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC) — The Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Tuesday said that the global community is facing very challenging…

18 Jun 2025 8:06AM

Business

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Opposition Leader, Godwin Friday, addressing the seventh meeting of the OECS Assembly in St. Vincent on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

SVG opposition leader says OECS Assembly ‘seems to be going backwards’

17 Jun 2025 7:22PM

St. Lucia’s Opposition Leader, Allen Chastanet, addressing the Seventh Meeting of the OECS Assembly in St. Vincent on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

St. Lucia opposition leader suggests new OECS arrangement with CARICOM

17 Jun 2025 4:33PM

Dominica’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, addressing the Seventh Sitting of the OECS Assembly in St. Vincent on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.

Dominica willing to divest some national authority to OECS

17 Jun 2025 3:24PM

St. Lucia Prime Minister and OECS chairman, Phillip J. Pierre, addressing the Seventh Meeting of the OECS Assembly in St. Vincent on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (CMC Photo)

Chairman calls for fast-tracking of movement of goods within OECS

17 Jun 2025 1:08PM

Antigua and Barbuda Foreign Affairs Minister, E.P. Chet Greene. (Photo: Facebook/epchet1/)

Antigua defends CBI programme amid US visa bans claims

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — The Antigua and Barbuda government has defended its citizenship by investment programme (CBI) amid reports that the Donald Trump administration is reviewing potential visa bans…

17 Jun 2025 9:20AM

Politics