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St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre in a July 4, 2023 CMC Photo.

St. Lucia PM blames ‘conspiracy’ for Leon’s removal as CDB president

By Peter Richards CASTRIES, St. Lucia (CMC) – Prime Minister Phillip J. Pierre has blamed a “conspiracy” for the removal of Hyginus “Gene“ Leon as president of the Barbados-based Caribbean…

8 May 2024 11:34AM

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Icebox vendors shelter rain while waiting for sales at Kingstown Cemetery on Feb. 26, 2017. (iWN photo)

Vincies invited to comment on law to ban alcohol at funerals, public cemeteries

6 May 2024 5:45PM

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday in a Jan. 9, 2024 photo.

Age of consent should be between 16 and 18 — Opposition Leader

6 May 2024 5:14PM

Former president of the Caribbean Development Bank, Hyginus “Gene" Leon, left, and Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves.

Gonsalves says evidence against CDB former president ‘flimsy’

6 May 2024 4:28PM

NDP Vice-President and Member of Parliament for Central Kingstown, St. Clair Leacock. (iWN file photo)

MP suggests ‘boot camp’ type programme for youth at risk of becoming criminals

5 May 2024 9:23PM

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves. (File photo)

PM Gonsalves accorded Japan national award

Prime Minister Of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves has been accorded Japan’s high national decoration of the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. The office…

30 Apr 2024 7:26PM

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