UK Brexit: ‘Election in October’ if MPs block no deal
From BBC The government is expected to table a motion to hold a general election on 14 October if it is defeated by MPs opposed to a no-deal Brexit on Tuesday. Boris Johnson said he did not want an election,…
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UK: Parliament suspension: Queen approves PM’s plan
From BBC Parliament will be suspended just days after MPs return to work in September – and only a few weeks before the Brexit deadline. Boris Johnson said a Queen’s Speech would take place after the suspension, on 14 October,…
UK: Boris Johnson wins race to be Tory leader and PM
From BBC Boris Johnson has been elected new Conservative leader in a ballot of party members and will become the next UK prime minister. He beat Jeremy Hunt comfortably, winning 92,153 votes to his rival’s 46,656. The former London mayor…
8 things you may not know about Boris Johnson UK’s next PM
From Newsmax Here are eight things you may not know about Boris Johnson, Britain’s next prime minister: HE WASN’T BORN IN THE U.K.: Johnson was born in New York City while father Stanley Johnson was studying economics at Columbia University….
UK: Theresa May quits – UK set for new PM by end of July
From BBC Theresa May has said she will quit as Conservative leader on 7 June, paving the way for a contest to decide a new prime minister. In an emotional statement, she said she had done her best to deliver…
Canada: Court orders lobbying czar to take new look at Aga Khan’s vacation gift to PM
Canadian Press From canoe OTTAWA — The Federal Court has ordered the lobbying commissioner to take another look at whether the Aga Khan broke the rules by giving Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a vacation in the Bahamas. In September 2017,…
Guadeloupe’s Accession to the OECS: What does it mean for you?
Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Friday, March 29, 2019 — OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules and OECS Chairman and PM of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. The Hon Ralph Gonsalves recently addressed a packed town hall meeting at the…
UK – Brexit: Jeremy Hunt says a ‘lot more work’ needed to get deal through
From BBC A “lot more work” is required to get MPs to back Theresa May’s Brexit deal, Jeremy Hunt has said, amid uncertainty over whether it will be put to a vote for a third time this week. The foreign…
Guadeloupe to accede to associate membership of OECS at Opening Ceremony for Special Meeting of OECS Authority on March 14, 2019
Friday, March 8, 2019 — The OECS Authority is scheduled to meet in special session in Guadeloupe on 14-15 March 2019 at which time Guadeloupe will be admitted as an associate member of the Organisation. The accession of Guadeloupe will take…
Cayman Islands National Gallery Artist Talk Series
From NGCI Join some of the artists featured in the Cross Currents exhibition as they discuss their work during our series of Artist Talks. Each event will feature short presentations by artists followed by an informal discussion about the latest happenings in…
