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Opposition senator, Shevern John, right, and Opposition Leader Godwin Friday in a December 2020 iWN photo.

Senator John chooses ‘service to humanity’ over larger salary

Educator Shevern John, who resigned her teaching job to contest the Nov. 5 general elections, will now make about EC$2,000 monthly as a senator. “Service to humanity is the best…

4 Dec 2020 6:28AM

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Opposition supporters on the picket line outside Parliament on Monday. (iWN photo)

NDP to support gov’t on matters ‘transparently’ in nation’s interest

4 Dec 2020 6:22AM

Opposition lawmakers outside parliament on Monday. (iWN photo)

NDP files no legal challenge to election results

4 Dec 2020 6:08AM

House Speaker Rochelle Forde during Monday sitting of Parliament. (Photo: S. Ollivierre/API)

Speaker congratulated on historic election

3 Dec 2020 7:12AM

MP for West Kingstown, Daniel Cummings outside Parliament on Monday. (iWN photo)

MP wants better access to laws for lawmakers

3 Dec 2020 6:50AM

The defendant, Ronald Iton, right, and Deputy Prime Minister, Montgomery Daniel.

Becoming Deputy PM ‘never’ crossed Gomery’s mind

When he was elected to Parliament in 2001, he never imagined that he would one day become Deputy Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, says Montgomery Daniel. Daniel,…

2 Dec 2020 6:49AM

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