By *Jomo Sanga Thomas (“Plain Talk” March 21, 2025) If we ever needed proof that PM Gonsalves’ words are nothing more than rhetorical flourish with often dangerous implications and likely serious…
Taiwan Ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Fiona Huei-chun Fan and SVG’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labour in St. Vincent and the Grenadines,…
By Unity Labour Party The issue In every nation-state, political leadership is of the highest importance to its functioning now and in the future. In vulnerable, small-island developing states buffeted…
Corporate SVG donates in a major way to support Maloney’s 2025 World Championships quest
A popular DJ is said to have turned himself in to police after he allegedly inflicted several chop wounds on a woman close to him. iWitness News understands that the…
Police in St. Lucia have charged one of their Vincentian counterparts and three other men with drug possession charges after they were arrested there on board a boat on Thursday….
A Vincentian police officer is among four people who have been arrested in St. Lucia on board a boat on which police in that neighbouring country allegedly found drugs and…
A man who poured kerosene on a woman and threatened to set her afire has been jailed for abduction and assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH). The man, Rosano Theobalds…
Former diplomat under ruling ULP outlines her party’s vision for SVG
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says his government is gathering information requested by US authorities on Cuban medical workers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, even as he insists that they…
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves on Sunday misrepresented the facts on the debate 10 years ago when he strongly opposed the proposal by then Opposition Leader, Arnhim Eustace that all Garifuna…
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors on Wednesday as Parliament began debating electoral reform legislation. The police had earlier warned that no permission…
By Kenton X. Chance BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mar 19, CMC — The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is forecasting economic growth of 2.5% among its 19 borrowing member countries in 2025. This follows growth…
By Kenton X. Chance BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Daniel Best, Wednesday said that the region’s premier financial institution is committed to doing more,…
Basic bank accounts won’t attract fees but would have a maximum balance
The contribution of the agricultural sector to the economy of St. Vincent and the Grenadines fell by 16% between 2021 and 2024, moving from EC$125 million to EC$105 million. “But…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Director General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), Francesco La Camera, says transitioning to renewable energy is critical globally, adding that the circumstances of…
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and the Environment is alerting the public to the presence in St. Vincent and the Grenadines of Norovirus, a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis….
Fleas have forced students and teachers from the Girls’ High School temporary campus at Arnos Vale — yet again. It is the latest disruption of classes at the decommissioned ET…
At 1:43 a.m. AST on Feb. 19, 2009, a cold winter day in Taipei, Taiwan, Vincentian journalist Kenton Chance published the first article on a website he called “I Witness…
The third edition of the F15 Softball Cricket Tournament bowled off on Saturday at the Richmond Hill Playing Field with an 5-over ballaroma following the formalities. The opening ceremony heard…
Vincentian Kishore Shallow has been nominated unopposed to serve a second consecutive term as president of Cricket West Indies (CWI), the second successive election in which he has been elected…
The H2O Lions Swim Academy entered eight of its 10 swimmers in the SAC Invitational Swim Meet at Shrewsbury Aquatic Centre last month. Three of the 8 members were seasoned…
The sixth edition of the Dream 11 Vincy Premier League (VPL) T10 is set for April 7 – 20. The tournament finals will be played under lights at the Arnos…