The Office Director of Public Prosecutions says it intends to drop the criminal case against teacher and activist Adriana King, who was accused of trying to block then-prime minister Ralph…
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has launched the 11th Cycle of its Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF 11) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, providing financing of approximately US$4 million…
At the inaugural National Performing Arts Conference, artistes and cultural practitioners call for stronger policies, arts education, intellectual property protection, and fairer working conditions.
Head of the Commonwealth, His Majesty King Charles III, says the Transatlantic slave trade “still casts a shadow” over the Caribbean islands and other Commonwealth countries. He said at the…
By Jada Chambers A man who raped a 15-year-old girl who was afraid to go home because she had been suspended from school has been jailed for his crime. Selwyn…
By Jada Chambers Two men who tied up security guards at Bethel High School and beat them at gunpoint in October 2022 have been jailed for their crimes and ordered…
The Cabinet has set up a National Crime Reduction Task Force to address violent crimes in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Prime Minister Godwin Friday announced in his independence address…
A 39-year-old man whose teenage daughter recorded him while he was attempting to rape her has been sentenced to more than 39 years in prison for the offence and two…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday is leading the St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) delegation to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Antigua and Barbuda from Sunday to Wednesday….
The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will bring a Social Protection Bill to Parliament to legally entrench assistance for the nation’s most vulnerable. Prime Minister Godwin Friday…
Vincentians receiving pensions from the National Insurance Services (NIS) will see an increase in their payouts in January 2027, for the first time since 2014. Prime Minister Godwin Friday made…
Foreign Affairs Minister Dwight Fitzgerald Bramble has warned opposition senator Carlos James that officials of the former Unity Labour Party (ULP) government could face consequences if they are found to…
Minister of Agriculture Israel Bruce says traditional growers of marijuana must be placed at the centre of the development of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ medicinal cannabis industry. Bruce, who…
Tourism Minister Kishore Shallow says St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will sign an agreement with Global Ports Holding (GPH) on Monday, as the government moves to expand cruise operations…
Vincentians buying gasoline at the pump are set to get an EC$1.02-per-gallon break from Monday, Prime Minister Godwin Friday told Parliament on Thursday. Meanwhile, diesel users will see small increases,…
Invest SVG has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Luxembourg-based real estate developer Nativo Group to advance the development of a new eco-resort, SOMA Mayreau, along with other sustainable…
Prime Minister Godwin Friday paid tribute to Mighty Sparrow in Parliament on Thursday, praising the late Trinidadian calypsonian’s musical range, influence on Caribbean identity and message to young people. “For…
Twenty-nine people from nine families have vacated their homes and are seeking shelter elsewhere after a tropical wave caused widespread floods and landslides across St. Vincent and the Grenadines Monday…
Several houses were damaged, and flooding and landslides were reported across St. Vincent and the Grenadines, including the capital, Kingstown, as a tropical wave dumped 130.2mm (5.2 inches) of rain…
We Are Mayreau Inc. (WAM) is marking six months of implementation under the Targeted Ridge-to-Reef Ecosystem-based Adaptation Interventions in St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines (TREBAI), the regional…
The Archery Association of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (AASVG) has announced “a historic wave of success” following the national team’s participation in four regional archery events, capping off an…
Sailors from St. Vincent and the Grenadines delivered a strong performance at the 30th Caribbean Dinghy Championships in St. Maarten from Oct. 22–25. The team came away with a third-place…
School sessions, high-performance training, and parent engagement highlight a landmark week for tennis in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
After 23 years, St. Vincent and the Grenadines have secured a spot in the World Netball World Cup Finals. In a veritable 47th independence anniversary gift to the nation Monday…