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CYDU hosts civic education programme in SVG
Under the theme “Educating our society, protecting our democracy,” the programme engaged young Vincentians from various communities across the country, including Bequia in the Northern Grenadines. These workshops offered a comprehensive curriculum...

NLA to invest $7 Million into developing Community Sporting Facilities
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) is continuing to provide resources to develop sporting facilities throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines. And, Prime Minister this week announced that the NLA will be investing seven million dollars to...

SVG’s Soca Monarch Competition: Skinny Fabulous Returns
Skinny Fabulous Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – One part of the newly crowned St. Vincent and the Grenadines Soca Monarch, Skinny Fabulous, says he’s extremely happy to have returned to the Soca Monarch stage after six years. Answering the call of the...

Dominica hosts Caribbean Cadet Camp and Commandants’ Conference for the first time
Executive of the Dominica Cadet Corps: (l-r) backrow – Nathalie Walsh, Nazarine Gordon, front row – Colonel Raymond, Lt. Colonel Leon.For the first time in its history, Dominica will host the prestigious 38th Annual Association of Caribbean...

The shame of Sabina: CWI’s Failure to Deliver
CRICKET WEST INDIES: A BRAKE ON OUR CRICKET DEVELOPMENT THE DEBACLE OF SABINA On July 1, 2025, at Sabina Park, Jamaica, in the third test match of the recent cricket series against Australia, the West Indies were bowled out in the second innings...

Regional Operators Reaffirm Caribbean Water Always Safe In Their Hands
Water operators from across the Caribbean gathered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (PHOTO Courtesy CAWASA) The Caribbean Water and Sewage Association (CAWASA) hosted its 8th Caribbean Water Operators Conference in Saint Vincent & The...
Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes
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Cricket and Emancipation are Caribbean
Arrangements for the Emancipation Cricket Festival, a novel idea being concretised on an initiative of the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines, was formally launched on Tuesday night of this week. While the organizers may not have imagined...

Nothing will stop our victory, says NDP North Windward candidate
The candidate for New Democratic Party in the North Windward Constituency, Senator Shevern John, is confident that nothing will prevent the party from winning the next general elections in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The senator expressed the...

Twelve-nation bloc defies US, enforces law to halt Israeli genocide in Gaza
By Musa Iqbal For almost two years, the world has watched as political institutions, including the United Nations (UN), have failed to meet the moment in the wake of the most horrific crime that can be committed: genocide. The United Nations...

At summit in Colombia, the Hague Group of 30 countries convenes to help bring end to war in Gaza
Over 30 countries met for the Emergency Conference of The Hague Group this week in Bogotá, Colombia, to agree on a set of joint measures aimed at holding Israel accountable for its ongoing military campaign in Gaza. Twelve nations — Bolivia, Cuba,...

Michael Fahy On Caricom, Referendum & More
“Surely the ultimate public consultation on a matter of such national importance is asking the people of Bermuda whether they desire to become full members of Caricom,” Shadow Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy said. A spokesperson said, “Why is...

PM’s contribution to cricket scrutinised as he calls for CWI board to go
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves had called for the resignation of the President of Cricket West Indies (CWI), Kishore Shallow and his entire board after the embarrassing 27-run innings by the regional team against Australia in a Test on Monday. The...

Police Summer Camps expected equip youth with life skills and internet safety awareness
Participants in summer camps organized by the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force will be actively engaged in activities that will positively influence them. While a majority of the focus will be on life skills, participants, most...

SVG launches BTR1/TNC climate initiative
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ First Biennial Transparency Report (BTR1) and Third National...

SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
MINISTER OF TOURISM, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, Carlos James The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch Saint...

Hague Group Confronts Israel Over Gaza
The U.S. is now expected to pressure other countries not to sign on to the joint action plan announced by the 12 countries in Bogota, Mick Hall reports. Portion of the skyline of Bogota, Colombia. (CAPRA Initiative/Flickr/ CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 By Mick...

Caribbean leaders backing Jamaica’s move to petition King Charles on reparations for slavery
SEVERAL CARIBBEAN leaders are backing Jamaica’s move to petition King Charles for a Privy Council ruling on reparations for slavery. Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, announced last month that Jamaica would...

In a historic gathering, 12 countries announce Israel sanctions and renewed legal action to end Gaza genocide
Speaking about Palestine is speaking about resistance in the heart of horror. That is how Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, summed it up at an emergency...

Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza
Colombian president says his country must leave NATO due to its support of genocide in Gaza Bogota, July 17 (RHC)-- Colombian President Gustavo Petro says his country "must leave" NATO during the emergency conference on Gaza, which wrapped up on...