The defendant, Mitra-Ann Prescott outside the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court on Jan. 4, 2023.

Corruption charges withdrawn in police tyre scam case

The prosecution has withdrawn the three official corruption charges against the woman accused of stealing EC$154,000 from the government. Mitra-Ann Prescott, of Harmony Hall, is alleged to have stolen the…

8 Jan 2023 7:19AM

Court & Crime

100 Vincies jobless as Mustique firm liquidates amidst legal battle over back pay

6 Jan 2023 7:30AM

Veron Primus has appealed his murder conviction and 34-year prison sentence. He is seen here being escorted to prison after his sentencing on Dec. 16, 2022.

Lawyer appeals Veron Primus’ murder conviction, sentence

6 Jan 2023 7:11AM

Jomo Sanga Thomas is a lawyer, journalist, social commentator and a former Speaker of the House of Assembly in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. (iWN file photo)

A revolution in kindness

6 Jan 2023 6:57AM

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves visits a DuraVilla homes in Guyana.

SVG secures loan for purchase of wooden houses from Guyana

6 Jan 2023 6:53AM

Guyana is home to large, virgin rainforests.

Guyana is to help St. Vincent with reforestation

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves announced from Georgetown this week, where he is on a four-day official visit. Kingstown is buying wooden houses from Guyana to replace those destroyed by the…

6 Jan 2023 6:41AM

Environment