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 [...]
November 26, 2009 | Posted in
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Mourine De Freitas-Ramjeet
The owner of Caribbean Net News and its Editor must be congratulated for giving the public in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and beyond the opportunity to air their views on the upcoming referendum to be voted on November 25th.
A CANA report quoted the Supervisor of Elections, Sylvia Findlay-Scrubb as saying that there [...]
November 23, 2009 | Posted in
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Mourine de Freitas-Ramjeet
When Ralph Gonsalves was in Opposition he went out of his way to make sure Parnell Campbell begs his bread, well PR you are doing a very good job at it. Ralph went to Parliament to try to impeach Parnell when he was Attorney General. Parnell is now putting his hand in fire [...]
November 18, 2009 | Posted in
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By Mourine De Freitas-Ramjeet
At a time in our history when the world is still reeling from a financial crisis, the catastrophic economies facing Caricom countries after the collapse of British American and Clico, the tiny multi island state of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has money flowing like water through the streets from what seems [...]
November 16, 2009 | Posted in
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BY FRANK DA SILVA
Mr Ivan O’neal of the SVG Green Party is contending that in the upcoming referendum the ballot paper ought to use symbols to indicate the “No/Yes” preference. Through his attorney Emery Robertson of Robertson and Robertson, he took the matter to The Court where they were given a November 12 date. [...]
November 9, 2009 | Posted in
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