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Come on, Opposition, where are you?

letter editor iWN

I look around and see so many things going wrong in this country and wonder where the opposition is. They have remained too silent on too many issues. On some…

SVG must claim wahjang soca or lose it — like ragga

Wahjang dancers

Music constantly evolves, blending across genres as local cultures influence rhythms and tones over time. This fusion is inevitable, as musical expression is culturally specific, shaped by interpretation, improvisation, and…

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Court & Crime

Women to be sentenced over carnival ‘buss head’

Two unemployed women have found themselves in trouble with the law for injuring another woman during a fracas on Carnival Tuesday. Sadé Regisford, 19, of Greiggs, and Kerisa Jack, 21,…

Politics

SVG, Trinidad PMs to discuss issues affecting OECS

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, says that his Trinidad and Tobago counterpart, Kamla Persaud Bissessar, has indicated an interest in meeting to discuss outstanding issues…

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Business

PM pleased with fiscal situation

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves is pleased with the fiscal situation of his government during the first five months of 2025, when capital expenditure rose 88% year-on-year. “And last year was…

Lifestyle

Maddzart takes winning adventure on ‘Gravy Train’

Maddzart put on an entertaining and intriguing performance during Dimanche Gras to retain the Calypso Monarch title on Sunday night. The version of “Gravy Train” that the artiste performed was…

Problem Child takes Road March top spots

Shertz “Problem Child” James has won the Road March as well as the second place in the competition. Problem Child won with the song “Fraid Horn”, which amassed 100 points,…

Brewery to set up free water stations for Vincymas

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…

Sports

Black Sands swimmers break national records

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…

Blue Marlins swimmers break records at Barbados meet

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,…