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OPPOSITION LEADER Dr Godwin Friday has called on government to make the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines its number one priority. “Put our people first,” Dr Friday urged, in an address to the nation on Thursday, August 11. He lamented the increasing cost of living and suggested measures aimed at easing the impact of the high cost of living. These measures include a reduction in the Value Added …

St. Vincent’s Opposition Leader Dr. Godwin Friday says the COVID-19 vaccine mandate that caused hundreds of people to lose their jobs

I was encouraged to read in the Midweek SEARCHLIGHT this week of plans by the governing Unity Labour Party (ULP) to take a definitive step forward in arriving at a solution to the issue of succession in the party’s leadership. It is a matter raised in this column in March of this year urging that the succession “…needs to be orderly and that preparation has to be made in that …

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I WAS THINKING about the philosophy and personal policy position of the leader of SVG’s parliamentary opposition. Yes, I have heard Dr. Godwin Friday debate various bills in parliament. I have heard him recently in his presentation of the motion for the Government to renege on the Richmond quarry contract. Yet, I cannot tell you specifically, and without much thought, what is his clearly articulated strategy to spur socio-economic growth. …