Left unchecked, national debt could hit 140% of GDP by 2030 – PM
By Jada Chambers A buildup of local debt, an “illegal” overdraft facility, and EC$178 million in unpaid bills have put St. Vincent and the Grenadines on track to see its…
By Jada Chambers A buildup of local debt, an “illegal” overdraft facility, and EC$178 million in unpaid bills have put St. Vincent and the Grenadines on track to see its…
By Jada Chambers Prime Minister Godwin Friday has acknowledged public concerns that his 11-month-old government is “taking too long” to examine the economic and social conditions across St. Vincent and…
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…
School sessions, high-performance training, and parent engagement highlight a landmark week for tennis in St. Vincent and the Grenadines

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…
A 23-year-old man against whom murder and attempted murder charges brought in January were later withdrawn was shot dead early Friday during an attempted burglary at a commercial cannabis facility,…
By Jada Chambers Two St. Lucian “vacationers” were nabbed with 54lbs of drugs after a police in St. Vincent and the Grenadines tracked a barrel containing the drugs from the…
By Jada Chambers Chief Magistrate Colin John fined an Ottley Hall youth $3,000 on Tuesday after reprimanding him as a “big man,” who should have known better than to illegally take…
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…
SVG’s membership of the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean fits into government’s wider economic strategy, Leacock says

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 and Minister of Finance Godwin Friday departs St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Friday to lead the country’s delegation to the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary…
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…
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…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines are one game away from cementing their spot at the October 2027 World Netball Finals in Sydney, Australia, having dismantled Grenada 77–52 on Sunday during…
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Netball Team, Vincy Jewels, defeated Barbados 49–43 Saturday night in a crucial fifth-round game in the Americas Netball World Cup Qualifiers. “We came…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines national senior female netball team, Vincy Jewels, were clinical on Friday, defeating the British Virgin Islands 91–13. The Jewels led in all quarters 25–04, 49–06,…