SVG Coast Guard flagship floats off reef, returns to base
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard vessel Captain Hugh Mulzac has returned to base in Calliaqua after floating off the reef on which it ran aground in Union…
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard vessel Captain Hugh Mulzac has returned to base in Calliaqua after floating off the reef on which it ran aground in Union…
The Carnival Bands Incorporated (CBI) on Friday reversed a decision disqualifying SVG Players International from the Queen of the Bands competition on Sunday because its costume was not mounted during…
The flagship vessel of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard, Capt. Hugh Mulzac, has run aground in Union Island, multiple sources have confirmed to iWitness News. The incident…
By *Jomo Sanga Thomas (“Plain Talk” July 4, 2025) “They gone commercial exploiting the carnival.” — Mighty Chalkdust Carnival is not a fete. Carnival is a package of cultural entertainment…
A 21-year-old Bequia man who said he had an unlicensed firearm because his life had been threatened has been jailed for 24 months. Troy Solomon, a landscaper, pleaded guilty at…
A Yambou man is slated to return to court on Aug. 4 for a preliminary inquiry into a charge that he murdered his father in the Marriaqua community on June…
Police have arrested a male and launched a homicide investigation after he told them that he had chopped his father to death. iWitness News was reliably informed that the son,…
A close male relative of a 60-year-old Yambou man is in custody as police continue an investigation into his death, which occurred on Friday. Don Jackson, a farmer, died after…
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (CMC) – St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, Wednesday said while he is not “picking a fight” with Trinidad and Tobago, he maintains…
Opposition politician Conroy Huggins, who was dismissed from the teaching service under the government’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in 2021, says the government’s promise to pass a law guaranteeing the pension…
By Unity Labour Party (Excerpts of a Speech by the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines at the Opening Ceremony of the 77th Meeting of the OECS Authority…
Opposition MP St. Clair Leacock says that Attorney General Grenville Williams cannot be a non-partisan public servant within Parliament and a politician outside. Leacock noted that when Prime Minister Ralph…
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — A senior Trinidad and Tobago government minister, Tuesday, took the St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Prime Minister, Ralph Gonsalves, to task over his…
By Kenton X. Chance ABUJA, Nigeria (CMC) — A former member of the United Nations Security Council, Kishore Mahbubani, is urging Africa to remain neutral amidst the struggle between the United…
By Kenton X. Chance ABUJA, Nigeria (CMC) — Professor Benedict O. Oramah on Friday ended his 10-year stint as president and chairman of the board of directors of the Egypt-based…
By Kenton X. Chance ABUJA, Nigeria (CMC) — Jason Miller, a communication strategist and former advisor to President Donald Trump, says that Africa should ally itself with the United States as…
St. Vincent Brewery Ltd. (SVBL) is emphasising responsible drinking, placing hydration, health, and sustainability at the heart of the carnival experience this Vincymas. “As a brewery, SVBL has always championed…
For lovers of good music — especially jazz in all its layers, drawing from African rhythms to blues, swing, funk, calypso and soul — Beachfront Jazz 2025 was a masterclass…
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) says it plans to make this year’s Junior Carnival a fun fiesta and is working with Carnival Bands Incorporated (CBI) “to see how we can…
NEW YORK — Forty-eight students from St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were awarded their degrees from Monroe University, a New York-based leader in educating first-generation and international students, during…
Team SVG have delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Junior Caribbean Area Squash Association Championships, securing two championship titles and two third-place finishes in the individual events held in…
The F15 Softball Cricket Tournament 3.0 climaxed with the same teams from last year facing each other, with the same results. Kombat Warriors secured a 7-wicket win against Fairban United…
Two national age group records were broken during the time trials swim meet hosted by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Swimming Federation (SVGSF) at the Shrewsbury Aquatic Centre on…
Seven swimmers from Blue Marlins Swim Club attended the 33rd annual Sonia O’Neal Memorial (Aquatic Centre) International Invitational Swimming Championships in Barbados on the weekend. Raya Adams, Zane Da Briel,…