IMF urges Antigua to increase its tax base
By Kenton X. Chance SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Antigua and Barbuda should increase its tax earning, which at 16% of revenue, is just one percentage…
By Kenton X. Chance SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Antigua and Barbuda should increase its tax earning, which at 16% of revenue, is just one percentage…
By Kenton X. Chance SANTIAGO, CHILE (CMC) —The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has expressed concerns that low income countries are falling further behind in a more…
By Kenton X. Chance Lawyer Cara Shillingford-Marsh on Thursday asked the Court of Appeal to uphold the judgment in the COVID-19 vaccine mandate case in St. Vincent and the Grenadines…
A 24-year-old man was on Tuesday sentenced to eight years in prison for having sex with a 10-year-old girl when he was 19 years old. Justice Rickie Burnett handed down…
By Kenton X. Chance The Court of Appeal, on Thursday, reserved its decision in its review of the High Court judgment that the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines…
Five minutes after leaving his home on April 20, Daphne resident Edmund Questelles realised that he had forgotten his sunglasses. When he stepped into his bedroom, he met Akeem Massiah/Cumberbatch,…
Man, 29, admits to court that he has repeatedly hit his 19-year-old ‘child mother’
A man who spent 12 years in prison for a homicide and was a suspect in two killings since his release about two years ago was shot and killed by…
Prime Minister Of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ralph Gonsalves has been accorded Japan’s high national decoration of the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun. The office…
Fleas will go when voters rid SVG of the ‘pups,’ MP says
Agriculture has declined in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and fishing, which has tremendous potential, is still a minuscule component of what it should be, says Leader of the Opposition…
Opposition Leader Godwin Friday says Montgomery Daniel should be ashamed of the representation he has given to North Windward since being elected MP in 2001. The opposition leader spoke on…
By Kenton X. Chance ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada — The president of the British American Insurance Co. Ltd and Colonial Life Insurance Co. Ltd. Policy Holders Group (BACOL) has expressed cautious…
By Peter Richards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Tuesday remained mum on the resignation of its president, Hyginus “Gene” Leon, who has also threatened to…
Unicomer St. Vincent Ltd., owners of Courts furniture and appliance store, on Monday said it will appeal to the London-based Privy Council the judgement of the Court of Appeal in…
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says he has written to the World Bank and 193 leaders around the world opposing a move to increase World Bank interest rate and shorten repayment…
CDC promises ‘unprecedented fusion of sporting excellence, … cultural celebration’ for Vincymas launch
The Tourism Authority is planning to use the 2024 ICC World Cup Cricket trophy’s two-day tour of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to showcase the country’s tourism product. Avanell DaSIlva,…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has achieved UNAIDS certification of the dual elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, becoming the sixth Organsiation of Eastern Caribbean States member…
The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says 2024 is shaping up to be a year of climate extremes in the Caribbean. In its latest Caribbean Climate Outlook Newsletter released Tuesday…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is “on target” to meet the June 1 deadline by which it must hand over to the International Cricket Council (ICC) the local venues for…
Famalay and Friends secured their second consecutive win in the female category of the Shevern John North Windward T10 cricket competition, while Owia Strikers dominated the male category unblemished, winning…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is spending EC$38 million on its 2024 World Cup Cricket venue preparations, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says, adding that it is not US$50 million as…
The Mayreau Junior Sailors are always keen to continue developing by competing against young sailors from other islands. This year, they teamed up with BOSVG and other sponsors to host…