Trinidad opposition leader retains party leadership

December 07, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6102" align="alignleft" width="300"] Former Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar[/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister and current opposition leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, received overwhelming popular support from her United National Congress (UNC) members in internal party elections on Saturday and retained the...

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SKN’S Jacinth Henry Martin Leads OAS/EOM Observer Team TO SVG Elections

December 04, 2015 in Regional

A Commonwealth election observation team will observe the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) general elections scheduled to be held on December 9, 2015. Meanwhile, the electoral observation mission of the Organization of American States (OAS/EOM) began its deployment on Thursday ahead of the elections. The...

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Teenage girl remanded on stabbing charge

December 04, 2015 in Regional

AN 18-YEAR-OLD has been remanded in custody in connection with the stabbing during the Orange Hill, St James Carnival on Independence Day. Shanice Kristina Hurley, of Sion Hill, St James appeared in the Holetown Magistrate’s Court today charged with causing serious bodily harm to a woman. The...

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British MP calls on St Lucia to lift Saudi billionaire’s diplomatic immunity

December 03, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_8900" align="alignleft" width="300"] Conservative Party MP Andrew Rosindell[/caption] LONDON, England -- A Saudi billionaire, whose diplomatic immunity as a Saint Lucia ambassador is shielding him from a multi-million pound divorce settlement with his ex-wife in the British courts should have his immunity waived, a senior...

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Latest opinion poll indicates solid support for ruling party in St Vincent and the Grenadines

December 02, 2015 in Regional

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent -- Ahead of the general election in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on December 9, 2015, Barbados-based Caribbean Development Research Services (CADRES) has released the results of a political opinion poll it conducted on the mainland island of St Vincent. The poll...

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