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As St. Vincent and the Grenadines gears up for its upcoming general election, rumors are mounting that the United Labour Party (ULP) is planning a high-profile concert featuring Jamaican dancehall icon Vybz Kartel. The event, speculated to take place this month alongside the much-anticipated “Masicka” festival, is widely seen as a strategic, last-minute effort to sway undecided voters ahead of the polls. Vybz Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, has long been a controversial figure in Caribbean music and politics. Known for his influential sound and outspoken style, Kartel has a large fan base across the region — including…

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An adult woman from rural area in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has come forward alleging that her Member of Parliament requested sexual favors in exchange for providing support and supplies. The woman, who has chosen to remain anonymous, shared her account with Cliplet News in an effort to bring attention to what she describes as an abuse of power. According to the woman, the MP — who she identifies as representing her area — suggested that assistance, including building materials and other resources, would be contingent on her agreeing to a sexual relationship. She told Cliplet News, “He told…

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Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves’ call for a U.S. visa waiver for Vincentians has raised eyebrows, with experts and critics warning that the proposal is far from feasible at this time. Announcing the request at a Unity Labour Party (ULP) meeting in Bequia, Dr. Gonsalves said his government formally submitted a letter to then-U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio in April 2005. He highlighted SVG’s strong diplomatic record, secure travel documents, and law-abiding diaspora as reasons the United States should consider granting visa-free access. But analysts caution that achieving visa waiver status is a complex, multi-agency process, requiring countries to…

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Rumours have long swirled about who really benefits from government projects in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. But this week, a fresh wave of leaked files — reportedly from within the Unity Labour Party’s (ULP) own circles — has reignited old questions about transparency, loyalty, and the concentration of power inside the ruling party. The documents, shared anonymously with local media outlets, appear to reference state contracts, property holdings, and internal messages suggesting a growing rift among senior party figures. While the authenticity of the materials has not been independently verified, their content has sparked heated debate both online and…

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