Politics News

Her profile highlights her milestone as Barbados’ first female prime minister, her acclaimed 2021 UN General Assembly speech on climate action and her recognition as a UNEP ‘Champion of the Earth’ for policy leadership.

Minister Dana Morris Dixon announced that government entities will cancel large Christmas celebrations this year to prioritize recovery, rehabilitation and support for communities affected by Hurricane Melissa.

The school will be named after former parliamentary representative Vernice Bellony as the decision was taken with the support of the cabinet.

The council reportedly decided to reject Chastanet's resignation request, amid calls for new leadership within the UWP after their December 1 loss at the polls.

The Foreman described Descartes’ political journey as “a rapid unraveling” and argued that the young candidate’s campaign collapsed under the weight of missteps, miscalculations, and the election-day incident that triggered public speculation.

The UWP won just one seat in the general elections, secured by Chastanet in Micoud South, while the Saint Lucia Labour Party claimed 14 seats, with two going to independent candidates.

Maduro emphasized that the revelation marks the first public acknowledgement of the conversation, which has reignited speculations about the easing of the long-strained relations between the US and Venezuela.  

Dominica’s 10-Megawatt geothermal plant in Roseau Valley aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, stabilize electricity prices, and boost renewable energy development.

Some of the houses will be assigned to the residents of Dubique, and around 26 will be given to the residents of Grand Bay.

PM Skerrit confirmed that a Chinese design team has already been engaged to conduct studies and collect data for the Northern Road Improvement Project.

Saint Lucia Labour Party (SLP) has secured a second consecutive term in office after their victory in Saint Lucia's 2025 General Elections.

Associates Times will be covering live for Saint Lucia Elections, throughout the day with minute-by-minute updates on polling, voter turnout and results.

Both leaders, in their final addresses, emphasized the importance of voting and outlined the promises they intend to deliver.

“At the end of the day, we will have a much improved communication network from Roseau to Grand Bay,” the Prime Minister said.

At last Tuesday's conference, Dr Drew shared a detailed account of the natural tragedy that devastated more than half of Jamaica, highlighting the importance of regional solidarity in such events.

Prime Minister Philip J Pierre shared an update and noted that the newly upgraded complex is a secure and vibrant space for youth development.

The survey, conducted with a sample size of 4,359, shows early trends with SLP leading in most constituencies, including a tight race in Micoud South.

Authorities confirmed that the US will receive limited-time access to refuel aircraft and move equipment and technical personnel within restricted areas of the San Isidro Air Base and Las Americas International Airport under the new agreement.

Godwin Friday has secured a historic victory in the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines General Elections, ending Ralph Gonsalves’ 25-year rule.

PM Gonsalves also extended his support to prime minister Philip J. Pierre calling him a better choice.