Articles Tagged “Stephenson King”
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Dr Kenny Anthony and SLP wins St Lucia’s Election
Dr Kenny Anthony looks set to be sworn in as St Lucia’s new prime minister after his St Lucia Labour Party (SLP) defeated the incumbent United Workers Party (UWP) in general election yesterday. The official results will be declared today by the St Lucia Electoral Department. Preliminary results indicate that the SLP won 11 of [...]
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Historic general elections underway in St. Lucia and Guyana.
Stephenson King is for the first time seeking his own mandate to become the prime minister of St Lucia, while in Guyana, the ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) is aiming to extend its 19-year government rule. The historic elections are taking place today in both countries – the first time polls are being held [...]
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UPDATE: Weekend of National Mourning as Death Toll in St. Lucia’s Bus Accident Rises to 17!
The St Lucian government has declared three days of mourning in the aftermath of Thursday night’s vehicular accident that claimed the lives of 17 people, including children. The decision was taken by Cabinet, which met in emergency session to discuss the tragedy in the southwest village of Choiseul. Flags on government buildings and business places [...]
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St. Lucians Head To Polls on November 28th.
Prime Minister Stephenson King has announced that general elections will be held on November 28. King, speaking at a rally of his ruling United Workers Party (UWP) at the William peter Boulevard, said that Nomination Day will be November 17. He said that the Parliament will be dissolved on Monday, and that he has already [...]
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U.S. revokes Visa of St. Lucian Government Minister!
St Lucian Prime Minister Stephenson King on Monday said he had asked the island’s diplomats in the United States to probe reports that Washington had revoked the visa of his Housing Minister Richard Frederick, according to the Caribbean Media Corporation. CMC said that former government legislator Janine Compton-Antoine first broke the news that Washington had [...]
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