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Dear Sir: Yesterday the House of Representatives in the Unites States in the wee hours of the morning passed the health care bill, signing into law health insurance for every American.
Letter: Vincentians, don't sell your birthright for a bowl of stew
Dear Sir: Regarding the upcoming referendum on St.Vincent and the Grenadines Constitution, it appears that the ruling Unity Labour Party Government is becoming extremely desperate to secure a 'Yes' vote.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Prime Minister announces independence goodies for Vincentians KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC - " St Vincent and the Grenadines Tuesday celebrated its 30th year of political independence from Britain, with Prime Minister Dr.
Addressing the inauguration of a national library in the Caribbean country constructed with funds from Taiwan, Gonsalves said the biggest public library in the Caribbean was the best testimony to the friendship between the two countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
" As St. Vincent and the Grenadines observes 30 years of political independence from Britain on Tuesday, Prime Minister of St.
ALBA Strengthens Trade Alliance, Ratifies Struggle Against the "Empire"
The 7th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas, or ALBA, approved Saturday new steps for strengthening its model of 'just and complementary trade' and ratified its struggle against 'threats from the empire,' as the group calls the United States.
The three Caribbean countries that own LIAT are exploring ways to finance the replacement of three 37-seat Bombardier Dash 8 aircraft.
Letter: Following the Irish example and why we must still vote 'No'
Dear Sir: In his recent speech on constitutional reform, Ralph Gonsalves told Vincentians at Victoria Park to "follow the example of Ireland" and vote yes "for the love of country". What he neglected to do is explain the context.
Letter: Sir 'Cocobay' Campbell, President of St Vincent and the Grenadines
Dear Sir: As indicated earlier, strange things happen in the multi island state of St Vincent and the Grenadines, a member of Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States , Caribbean Community and, strangely enough, the Latin America leftist movement called Bolivian Alliance for the Americas , and I shall be grateful if you can publish this letter so ...
ULP launches 'Vote Yes' campaign in St Vincent and the Grenadines
The governing Unity Labour Party in the tiny Caribbean country of St Vincent and the Grenadines, led by Ralph Gonsalves, marshaled its supporters and they turned out in their thousands to a massive rally in the North Windward area of Rabacca where a bridge was constructed two years ago over what is termed the 'Dry River'. Three weeks ago, the ...
Letter: Flawed St Vincent Constutition - yes or no?
Dear Sir: I read with interest the speech made by Vincentian Ambassador Camelo Gonsalves, the brilliant son of St Vincent's Prime Minister, Ralph Gonsalves.
CARIBBEAN: British Jurist Rekindles Debate on Colonial-Era Court
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sep 28 - Whether or not his words were meant to rekindle debate on the merits of a Caribbean court, the statement by British jurist Lord Phillips that "in an ideal world" the former Commonwealth countries would stop using the Privy Council and instead set up their own final courts of appeal has done just that.
PRIME Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, will today present in parliament a bill to pave the way for a national referendum to significantly change the image and content of constitutional governance in that Eastern Caribbean state.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
St Vincent ponders change to republic Guyana, Dominica and Trinidad and Tobago among Commonwealth Caribbean nations have done it.
St Vincent: Proposed Constitution Facilitates Death Penalty
For human rights groups like Amnesty International and the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Human Rights Association , Nov.
Leslie Ramsammy, Henry Green & Bharrat Jagdeo must step down...
Leslie Ramsammy, Henry Green & Bharrat Jagdeo must step down immediately - Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy For immediate release Contact: Jevon Suralie, Director of Communications Tel: 646-807-3174. Email: caribbeaninstitute@gmail.com NEW YORK : The New York based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy announced Sunday that its legal ...
Leslie Ramsammy, Henry Green & Bharrat Jagdeo must step down...
Leslie Ramsammy, Henry Green & Bharrat Jagdeo must step down immediately - Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy For immediate release Contact: Jevon Suralie, Director of Communications Tel: 646-807-3174. Email: caribbeaninstitute@gmail.com NEW YORK : The New York based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy announced Sunday that its legal ...
LIAT dispute goes to arbitration
It appears that the protracted dispute between management and pilots of regional carrier LIAT could be resolved soon.
Caribbean economies turn to IMF for help
Eastern Caribbean nations have been at great pains to point out that seeking help from the International Monetary Fund is not a sin.
Economic union and PM Gonsalves --
AS THE communique has confirmed, the just-concluded 30th Heads of Government Conference in Guyana had nothing to say about the much-discussed issue of a proposed economic union involving the independent countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States and Trinidad and Tobago.
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