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PM says SVG uses modern forensic technology
Gonsalves urges Caribbean to emulate use of advanced forensic scientific tools St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has praised Jamaica for leading the Caribbean in the use of advanced forensic scientific tools to combat...

St Vincent and the Grenadines lists 2025 emergency shelters
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has released its list of designated emergency shelters for 2025, establishing a network of safe havens across all districts of St Vincent and the Grenadines. They are as follows: North Windward...

NDP gives cash to Southern Grenadines students on Beryl Anniversary
PRESIDENT OF THE opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday (l) hands over cash to overjoyed students News July 4, 2025 President of the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday and Member of Parliament for the Southern...
Caricom Chair calls for urgent regional trade reform as Trump tariffs loom
With the United States set to implement reciprocal tariffs by August 1, 2025, Caricom Chair Andrew Holness says while talks with the Donald Trump administration continue, the time has come for the region to take trade...

National Trials 2025: St Vincent’s Maloney leads women’s 800m first round
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Shafiqua Maloney (Photo: Olympics.com) June 26, 2025 KINGSTON, Jamaica — St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Shafiqua Maloney led the first round of the women’s 800m at the opening session of the Jamaica Athletics...

Tinubu’s Promise To Make South East Region Taiwan Of Africa Is Laudable — Yih-Ping Liu
1 The Taiwan Representative in Nigeria and Head of Mission, Taipei Trade Office, Lagos, Andy Yih- Ping Liu, in this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, appreciates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his bilateral visit to Saint Lucia. Liu also...

7th Sitting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Assembly convened on Tuesday in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The 7th Sitting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Assembly convened on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, with calls for deeper integration amidst global shifts. Held under the poignant theme,...
OECS 44th Anniversary Fun Walk Successfully Hosted in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marked another milestone in its 44th Anniversary celebrations with the successful hosting of a commemorative Fun Walk in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The event, which took place...

What Australia must do to overturn objections for WA rock art to attain UN heritage status
The federal government is in the final throes of a lobbying campaign to secure UN world heritage status for a globally significant rock art site in Western Australia.The federal environment minister, Murray Watt, will be in Paris this week to...

OECS wraps 44th Anniversary Fun Walk in St Vincent & Grenadines
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:57 PM Photo: OECS SecretariatThe OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) Commission celebrated a significant milestone in its 44th Anniversary by successfully hosting a commemorative...

OECS Unveils Free Movement Billboard in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as Part of 44th Anniversary Celebrations
. Free movement was thrust in the spotlight on Friday, June 13, 2025, when the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission unveiled a vibrant new billboard at the Arnos Vale Roundabout, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...

Health Minister highlights alarming prevalence of diabetes in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has a high prevalence of diabetes which is a cause of concern for local Health Officials Minister of Health, Wellness and the Environment, St. Clair Prince provided statistics on the disease at the community level,...

NDP supports Southern Grenadines students with cash awards
To Commemorate Anniversary of Hurricane Beryl: NDP Provides Cash Awards to Students of the Southern Grenadines On Monday 30th June 2025, President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Honourable Dr Godwin Friday, and Member of Parliament for the...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines advances regional integration efforts within OECS Economic Union
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is playing a pivotal role in advancing regional integration within the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), following its recent hosting of a high-level OECS meeting and the assumption of the OECS...
Nigeria and OECS Strengthen Ties During Presidential Visit to Saint Lucia
The Government of Saint Lucia and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) warmly welcomed His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for an official visit from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The historic...
St Vincent’s PM says OECS might have to consider exiting CSME
Gonsalves Assumes OECS Chairmanship, Questions CARICOM Relationship Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves of St Vincent and the Grenadines has assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), using the occasion...

Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
MANY OF THE HOUSE ROOFS in Mayreau were reduced to rubble and mangled galvanise by Hurricane Beryl. Front Page, News July 1, 2025 One year ago today, on July 1, 2024, Hurricane Beryl, a category five hurricane, struck St Vincent and the Grenadines...

CARICOM Leaders Hail Jamaica’s Crime Management Plan
Jamaica is being credited for its management of crime by at least two leaders of CARICOM. The endorsement came at the 49th meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community, in Montego Bay, St. James. We have more in this...

Caribbean pays tribute to veteran journalist Rickey Singh
The Caribbean media and Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have paid tribute to Guyanese-born veteran regional journalist Rickey Singh, who died in his adopted homeland in Barbados on Saturday, June 5. He was 88. The Georgetown, Guyana-based...

‘Learn from Jamaica’
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves speaking with journalists following a plenary business session at the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) at Montego Bay...