Tag: David Cameron
May to become British PM this week
(CNS): Theresa May will take up the post of the UK’s Prime Minister Wednesday night after her remaining rival in the leadership contest, Andrea Leadsom, dropped out of the race and David Cameron announced he would leave office after this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions. Speaking Monday outside the prime minister’s official residence in London, he […]
Britain’s EU exit shakes world economy
(CNS): With more than 17 million people in Britain voting to leave the European Union after more than 40 years, the global economy was facing a period of uncertainty and uncharted waters Friday as British Prime Minister David Cameron resigned. The impact locally as a result of the volatility ahead in financial markets as well […]
No apology and no reparations from UK Prime minister
CNS): David Cameron said that the UK government will not be making any reparations for Britain’s role in the historic slave trade and has urged Caribbean countries to “move on”. Speaking during a trade visit to Jamaica this week, the UK prime minister was keen to emphasise the role Britain played in abolition as he […]
Tories steal unexpected election victory
(CNS): After months of speculation that the UK government would be horse trading over another coalition today, Prime Minister David Cameron, the leader of the Conservative Party, will remain at No 10 Downing Street after his party scraped through the UK election to a full but slender majority in the parliament of 331 seats. The […]
