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In this screen grab of a Facebook Live video, Opposition Leader Godwin Friday addresses a New Democratic Party virtual public shortly after the announcement of the election date Thursday night.

‘It is time for a change’ — Opposition Leader

Leader of the Opposition Godwin Friday, Thursday night, celebrated the announcement of Nov. 5 as the date for general elections, saying this is what his New Democratic Party had waited…

9 Oct 2020 5:53AM

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In this screen grab of a Facebook Live video, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves delivers the speech in which he announces the election date.

Gonsalves breaks trend, calls November election

9 Oct 2020 5:43AM

Minister of Finance and MP for East St. George, Camillo Gonsalves at the ULP's virtual public meeting on Sept. 30. (Photo: Lance Neverson/Facebook)

Reflecting on his first term, Camillo says, ‘Ah feel like beat me chest’

9 Oct 2020 5:24AM

Minister of Health, Senator Luke Browne has been accused of focusing on his election campaign rather than his ministerial duties. The minister posted to his "politician" Facebook on Sept. 25, 2020, this and other photos of him fogging for mosquitos, days after failing to attend a press conference to address the dengue outbreak.

Luke mindful that ministerial performance could affect election results

9 Oct 2020 5:20AM

Minister of Finance and East St. George MP, Camillo Gonsalves. (iWN file photo)

Camillo questions status of NDP’s 2015 E. St. George hospital idea

9 Oct 2020 5:10AM

The Unity Labour Party’s candidate for the Northern Grenadines, Carlos Williams speaking at the virtual public meeting on Sept. 30. (Photo: Lance Neverson/Facebook)

‘Tell Friday a new star is rising in the north,’ ULP candidate says

The main opposition New Democratic Party has been put on notice that its dominance of politics in the Northern Grenadines is about to end. “Tell Friday, and tell Friday this:…

8 Oct 2020 6:34AM

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