Chief Magistrate Colin John has recused himself from all matters in which lawyer Jomo Thomas is involved, citing a Facebook post allegedly made by the defence counsel. John made the…
By *Jomo Thomas “In Japan, a corrupt person kills himself. In China, they will kill him. In Europe, they will jail him. In Africa [the Caribbean], he will present himself…
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – The head of the main opposition Unity Labour Party (ULP), Ralph Gonsalves, says an emerging “governance crisis” is creating the conditions under which his party…
A Glen man accused of killing another over a plumrose has been committed to stand trial for murder in the High Court. Chief Magistrate Colin John committed the man, Deondre…
A Kingstown man who was arrested wearing the same clothes he was wearing when he entered a woman’s property will spend the next five months in jail. The man, Jamel…
Vermont resident Kamal Small aka Condom has been charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of a woman in Campden Pak on Friday. Small appeared before the Serious…
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) has announced the appointment of Her Ladyship the Honourable Madam Margaret Price Findlay as Chief Justice of the ECSC, effective April 9. “Her Ladyship…
A Vincentian man who fled St. Vincent and the Grenadines while awaiting trial on drug charges and ended up serving 10 years in prison in France now has to serve…
HAVANA, Cuba — St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and Cuba marked 34 years of diplomatic relations on May 26, with Kingstown’s Embassy in Havana hosting an event on Saturday…
Founder and former executive editor of iWitness News, Kenton X. Chance, on Thursday, presented his letter of credence as the St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ (SVG) Ambassador to Taiwan. Chance,…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday says any citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programme his government plans to introduce later this year will be structurally separated from the political directorate. He said the initiative will…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday says his administration is executing a “course correction” of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ public finances, after discovering on taking office in November that the country’s…
NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Godwin Friday has urged the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to move faster and more decisively on reforms and…
For more than 15years, Kendal Neverson has been welcoming visitors to St. Vincent and the Grenadines from behind the wheel of his taxi. It was steady work, but in 2024…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday has announced a set of temporary tax waivers and mandatory discounts on fuel surcharges aimed at preventing steep increases in household and small-business electricity bills, as…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday, on Wednesday, unveiled a package of tax reductions, freight reforms, and agricultural support measures aimed at slowing increases in food prices, as global fuel and shipping…
Ask Enterprise Ltd. has announced the upcoming production of “Number Seven,” a play by Vincentian playwright Kevin Roderiques. The production will be staged in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on…
President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Calypsonians Association, Earl “Cabba” Bennett, says calypsonians remain the only major Vincymas stakeholders not guaranteed payment, even as other players in the…
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Calypsonians Association has agreed to a new judging framework for the national calypso monarch and is pressing for changes in how results are compiled,…
Minister of Tourism Kishore Shallow says St. Vincent and the Grenadines is lagging behind other countries in the region, although stay‑over visitor arrivals have posted double‑digit growth in the first quarter…
The Ministry of Sports has announced the appointment of former national footballer Renson Haynes as manager of the National Sports Council (NSC).Haynes’ appointment took effect on May 4. The ministry…
Minister of Sports Kaschaka Cupid says that the government will further enhance the refurbished Edinboro Hardcourt by installing solar-powered lighting. He said that the hardcourt, which was handed over to…
The H20 Lions Swim Academy of Questelles represented St. Vincent and the Grenadines at the Sonia O’Neal Memorial Invitational Swimming Competition held in Barbados from May 21–24. Swimmers Tezza Sutherland,…
Vincentian tennis player Ethan Kent represented his country in the Junior Infantile Tennis International Championships (JITIC): a premier COTECC Under-14 tournament in El Salvador. This event hosts the top 48…