Author: Clivette

BVI: Government stages walkout of no-confidence vote

November 01, 2024 in Regional

The government staged a walkout from the House of Assembly (HOA) late Wednesday, just ahead of a planned no-confidence vote from the opposition. BVI News, in a report published on Thursday, said the House was about to resume following a short recess when government members, including...

SVG PM announces ‘COLA Special’ in response to high cost of living

October 29, 2024 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3691" align="alignleft" width="300"] St Vincent & the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves[/caption] Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has announced a cost-of-living initiative intended to benefit 3,000 people for three months. “For the three-month period December 2024 to February 2025, … a special cost-of-living allowance, I’m...

Two Charged with Conveying Contraband Into HMP

October 28, 2024 in National

Shajuan Walters of Lodge Village, and Ashaki Rogers of Shadwell Estate, both on St. Kitts, have been charged for the offence of Conveying Contraband into His Majesty’s Prison. Mr Walters was charged on two (2) warrants in the first instance, and Mr Rogers received one...