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Lorne Saul-Demers demonstrates how to safely fillet a lionfish.

They came, they speared, and they ate

There is a new appetite for lionfish on Bequia now and 102 fewer of the voracious invaders in local waters following a two-day visit by the Mayreau Regatta and Sporting…

21 May 2014 1:33AM

Environment

In this May 7, 2014 photo, a hummingbird drinks nectar from a tree in Rillan Hill. Islands are home to a vast range of animals and plants. (IWN photo)

SVG’s biodiversity to be showcased in Kingstown

20 May 2014 3:06AM

The events are geared at battling the lionfish invasion in the waters of the Grenadines.

Grenadine groups to hold activities to combat lionfish invasion

18 May 2014 11:28AM

seventy school in SVG has registered in the international tree planting competition.

SVG leads Caribbean in tree planting competition

16 May 2014 8:12PM

International journalists interact with a conservationist at Goamei Wetlands in central Taiwan on Wednesday. (IWN Photo)

Taiwan seeking to help Caribbean nations with sustainable development

14 May 2014 5:16PM

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, killed about five students in St. VIncent and the Grenadines between 2020 and January 2021.

Health Ministry to sensitise Bequia residents about chikungunya

The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment will host community outreach programmes on Bequia in the wake of the outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus, chikungunya, in the country. The…

12 May 2014 3:59PM

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