A queue outside Vinlec in Paul’s Avenue on Feb. 1, 2021. (iWN photo)

Former health PS questions logic of not mandating face masks in queues

A former permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health is questioning whether there is any difference between the law mandating the wearing of face masks in certain places and what…

8 Feb 2021 8:51AM

COVID-19 in SVG

$100 fine for breaking mask law; $500 for mass gathering

8 Feb 2021 7:47AM

PM to take Sputnik COVID vaccine on Tuesday

7 Feb 2021 1:33PM

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday speaking in Parliament on Tuesday. (Photo: Facebook Live)

Budget 2021 ‘misses the most important point of all’

7 Feb 2021 9:24AM

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)

Budget 2021: Reality check or panic

7 Feb 2021 9:20AM

Visitors to SVG walk along the beach in Buccament Bay in April 2016. (iWN photo)

SVG tourism could expect ‘an uptick by 2023’

Tourism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines could expect “an uptick by 2023” amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, barring “all of the other external factors that will contribute to a further…

7 Feb 2021 8:14AM

Budget 2021