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Musa says Prime and Agriculture Ministers should take the blame for WINFRESH situation

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3 months ago

October 31, 2020

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Former Agriculture Minister Moses Jn Baptiste says current Minister Ezechiel Joseph and Prime Minister Allen Chastanet must take responsibility for WINFRESH’s current position. As MBC Prime reported Wednesday, some thirty employees made redundant since August are still awaiting their terminal benefits as moves are underway to place the company into receivership. Senior Political Correspondent Miguel Fevrier reports on the Vieux Fort North MP’s statements made at an opposition press conference, Thursday October 29th

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“SARAH MUST GO” GRAFFITI DELAYS CDC PAINTING

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1 month ago

December 18, 2020

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The remedial works on the Darling Road CDCs which commenced Thursday were disrupted when workers arrived Friday morning to graffiti with messages aimed at the Castries Central MP. Did the vandals paint a clear picture?SHOW LESS

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GOV’T, OPPOSITION SPAR OVER BORROWING

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1 month ago

December 15, 2020

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The Lower House met on Tuesday [December 15] to seek approval to authorize the Finance Minister to borrow $85 million dollars from five locally based commercial banks. Prime Minister and Finance Minister Allen Chastanet explained to reporters coming to the House for overdraft borrowing is routine. He says the money would help with government cash flow to maintain its day to day operations. The government’s borrowing has again been criticized by the Opposition.

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NCOPT SAYS THEY DID NOT ‘SELL OUT’ THEIR MEMBERS

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1 month ago

December 8, 2020

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The National Council on Public Transport has assured they are on the side of minibus operators. NCOPT 1st Vice President Kentry Frederick refuted “sell out” assertions levelled at him by some of the protesting bus drivers.