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REGIONAL – SVG to charge visitors for COVID-19 test, even if none is given
KINGSTOWN – Persons arriving in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on the first set of flights after international travel resumes on Saturday would be exempt from paying the US$20 for a COVID-19 test...
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St Vincent records new cases of COVID-19 linked to American Airlines flight
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded three new cases of COVID-19, with officials indicating that two of the cases were nationals who returned home on an American Airlines flight last week and...
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REGIONAL: PM Gonsalves confident of victory in November 5 general election
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says Cabinet will this week approve a statutory rule and order declaring a time slot for persons in quarantine to vote as he predicted that...
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Statement from CDB President on eruption of Soufrière volcano in SVG
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) joins with the regional and international community in expressing our solidarity and best wishes to the Government and People of St. Vincent and the Grenadines as...
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Ready for duty
A platoon from the Barbados Defence Force (BDF) is ready to hit the ground running in St Vincent and Grenadines Thursday as part of a regional response team to the ongoing eruption of the La Soufriére...
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La Soufrière, St Vincent Scientific Update – 17/04/21 6 a.m.
1. The swarm of long-period and hybrid earthquakes continued at La Soufrière. 2. The rate of occurrence of these earthquakes dropped significantly at about 8 pm on 16 April and has remained...
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Vessel with relief supplies sinks en route to Saint Vincent from Saint Lucia
SOURCE: St. Lucia Times — A vessel carrying relief supplies from Saint Lucia to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines sank Saturday afternoon, Marine Police say. But another boat saved the three people on...
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Death-defying Vincy made to cool off in police station
KINGSTOWN – A thrill-seeking Vincentian, defying orders to stay away from the La Soufriere volcano, becoming a social media star as he climbed the smouldering peak and collected rock samples, has been...
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We want some of that aid, too, say Vincentian businesses
KINGSTOWN – The Vincentian business community has warned that layoffs could be on the horizon unless some of the aid earmarked for the volcano-stricken mainland comes to them. Tony Regisford, head of...
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Amid shortages, expect price hikes, Vincy vendors warn
KINGSTOWN – The havoc wreaked on St Vincent and the Grenadines’ agriculture sector is already resulting in shortages of some products at the Kingstown Vegetable Market in the bustling capital. Some...
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PM Gonsalves, British High Commissioner designate discuss UK support for SVG
In a call Friday with Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, British High Commissioner Designate to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Scott Furssedonn-Wood reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to supporting St...
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REGIONAL: St. Vincent Prime Minister hurt during protests outside parliament
SOURCE: SearchLight Newspaper/ Nationwide News Network- Reports emerging from the region are that St. Vincent and Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, is receiving treatment after he was...
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PM Gonsalves says he will continue to walk to Parliament despite injury last...
SOURCE: CMC- Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves Wednesday said both common law and statue laws allow for a Member of Parliament to have the right of “unhindered access” to, and egress from, Parliament...
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Sandals welcomes first cohort of Vincentian recruits
In keeping with its commitment to provide employment and training opportunities for persons in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines following the La Soufriere volcanic eruption, Sandals Resorts recently...
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PM Gonsalves writes to Putin; Vincentian students in Ukraine contacted
SOURCE: CMC — The chief personnel officer (CPO) has been in touch with Vincentian students in Russia, amid Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, while Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has written to Russian...
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King Charles III invites SVG PM to Balmoral for an audience
SOURCE: Daily Mail — King Charles III has invited the Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines to Balmoral for an audience as the Caribbean island nation considers dumping him as head of state....
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