Political Paralysis and Re-Election Syndrome are Two Signs from the Municipal Vote

Political Paralysis and Re-Election Syndrome are Two Signs from the Municipal Vote

The upcoming July 27 vote reflects both Machado’s call for abstention and the broader paralysis of local leadership, with 60% of incumbent mayors seeking to retain their post

TAKE THE GIFTS AND VOTE WITH THIS!” — NEW DEPUTY POLITICAL LEADER AND POLITICAL PHENOM DAMEON LAWRENCE UNLEASHES FIRESTORM ON DREW’S 17% APPROVAL IN SCORCHING PLP CONVENTION SPEECH

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, July 20, 2025 — With fire in his voice and thunder in his message, new Deputy Political Leader of the People’s Labour Party (PLP), Dameon Lawrence, delivered a blistering, no-holds-barred speech that left the crowd at Greenlands Park roaring and the Drew administration reeling. “Take the gifts and vote with THIS!” Lawrence declared, in one of the most electrifying moments of the PLP Convention—sending a clear and defiant m…