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Opposition Leader Godwn Friday. (File photo)

PM’s lawsuit threat ‘just another distraction’ — Friday

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday has dismissed as “just another distraction” Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves’ threat to sue him over comments he made at an Aug. 7 press conference. Friday, when…

29 Aug 2021 6:46AM

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Police officers and protesters outside. the Parliament compound on Aug. 5.

NDP, police hold ‘constructive and cordial’ talks about protest

26 Aug 2021 8:56PM

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday in conversation with protesters in Kingstown on Aug. 5, 2021. On Monday, March 13, 2023, he welcomed the High Court ruling that the government's vaccine mandate was illegal. (iWN photo)

Opposition calls for ‘robust and determined … peaceful and lawful’ protest on Sept. 9

26 Aug 2021 11:54AM

Jomo promises vigorous defence as PM threatens lawsuit

25 Aug 2021 3:49PM

Jomo Thomas, left, and Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves in September 2013. (IWN photo)

PM seeking half a million dollars in damages from former Speaker

23 Aug 2021 11:01AM

Opposition senator and lawyer, Israel Bruce. (iWN file photo)

Law doesn’t require COP’s permission for public procession — Bruce

A lawyer representing the two activists charged with breaches of the Public Order Act says that the law does not require anyone to get permission from the commissioner of police…

20 Aug 2021 6:05AM

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