It’s all over – for now. Elizabeth Windsor remains queen of St Vincent and the Grenadines, The Privy Council in England is still our final appellate court, we shall retain our hybridized version of the first past the post electoral system et cetera et cetera…and tragedy of tragedies, we are still saddled with the Constitution [...]
The main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) says it is now concentrating on winning the next general election, predicting that voters will not give the government the required 66.67 per cent needed to change the constitution in a referendum on November 25. The NDP has accused the government of using State resources to finance its [...]
Vincentian nationals braved inclement weather conditions to participate in a spirited discussion on the proposed new constitution for St.Vincent and the Grenadines and the referendum on November 25, 2009. The occasion was a forum presented by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Progressive Organization of New York (SPOONY), and hosted by the Friends of Crown [...]
MARCHERS BEGIN THEIR TREK INTO KINGSTOWN FROM SION HILL Last evening, thousands of persons representing the Vote No side of the current constitution campaign, marched from Sion Hill into the Kingstown Market Square bearing lighted candles. The crowds chanted negro spirituals while others jumped and danced or shouted NO! in chorus. Waiting in the Market [...]
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, – Voters who wish to participate in the November 25 national referendum for a new constitution for St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been told that they have less than three weeks to ensure that their names appear on the official list. “Please note that the Electoral Office is not allowed by [...]
A group calling themselves the Vote NO committee has been formed. At a press conference called to announce the group, they stated that their mission is “to educate the Vincentian public as to why they should and must VOTE NO in the referendum on the Constitution in its current form.” This they said they hope [...]
Watch this space for updates on the campaign re proposed new constitution
Final Vote NO Rally at Victoria Park
Sir James at Chateaubelair meeting
Feature Speaker Aneisa Baptiste chats with Godwin Friday on platform
Turn out at Chateaubelair ‘Vote No’ Meeting
Attendees at the NDP Youth Convention ’09 held at Langley Park
Winners of Miss Heritage 2009
Lord Karessah Calypso Monarch ’09