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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Public Service, St. Clair Leacock, speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

New law allows gratuity for non-pensionable gov’t workers

Parliament passes ‘one of the most important laws’ for low‑paid public workers

22 Jul 2026 9:26AM

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Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Simone Keizer Beache, Health Minister Daniel Cummings.

Former PM, not CMO, forced vaccine mandate — Cummings

22 Jul 2026 4:22AM

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, Chieftain Neptune in a July 2, 2026 photo.

Credit rating downgrade reflects ULP’s ‘prolonged neglect’

16 Jul 2026 6:09AM

Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves speaking on Star Radio on Wednesday, July 16, 2026.

Former PM who drove debt to $3.5b blames new gov’t for downgrade

16 Jul 2026 5:07AM

Minister of Housing, Land Management, Urban Development, and Informal Settlement Upgrading, Andrew John, on July 2, 2026.

Recipients invited to pay for state lands as review nears completion

10 Jul 2026 7:47AM

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Godwin Friday, speaking at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College graduation ceremony in Kingstown on June 23, 2026.

PM wants SVG where youth don’t feel compelled to migrate

Prime Minister Godwin Friday says his government’s “simple” but central goal is to ensure that young Vincentians can build successful lives and careers at home, as he pledged job creation,…

10 Jul 2026 12:27AM

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