Miss Central Leeward 2015, Miss Texier Road, Felicia John. (IWN photo)

Texier Road lass crowned Miss Central Leeward 2015

Felicia John, Miss Texier Road, was crowned Miss Central Leeward 2015 Friday night, defeating four other contenders for the crown. John also won the Swimwear category of the show and was…

23 May 2015 5:04PM

Vincy Mas 2015

Dominica 'keeper Elijah Toulon goes high to avert danger. (Photo: E. Glenford Prescott/IWN)

SVG beat Dominica in ‘away leg’ of Olympic Qualifiers

23 May 2015 3:49PM

One dead, four injured after stabbing incident at karaoke event

23 May 2015 11:43AM

Economic citizenship programme praised for $700m surplus, 7% growth in St. Kitts

22 May 2015 10:15AM

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the Caribbean would be better positioned to respond to climate change if France rejoins the Caribbean Development Bank. (Credit: Kenton X. Chance/IPS)

Caribbean looks to France as key partner in climate financing

22 May 2015 9:37AM

A solar farm in St. Vincent. Employment in the renewable energy industry increased by more than one million jobs in the last year. (IWN photo)

Renewable energy employs 7.7 million people worldwide

New York — More than 7.7 million people worldwide are now employed by the renewable energy industry according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). This…

22 May 2015 4:48AM

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