Lifestyle

Ministry of Health officials and other persons participate in a demonstration of Chinese qigong, led by Chinese medicine expert Dr. Shun-chang Ian Chang, right in Kingstown on Tuesday. (IWN photo)

Taiwanese doctors offer Chinese medicine services in St. Vincent

Vincentians will over the next three weeks have an opportunity to experience the benefits of acupuncture and other Chinese medical treatments as a Taiwan medical mission visits various health centres…

21 May 2014 10:28AM

Health

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

They came, they speared, and they ate

21 May 2014 1:33AM

Headmistress at the Buccament (Dubois) Govt School, Susan Abraham, left, receives the donation from Bernard Morgan, president of the SVG Red Cross.

Schools in flood-affected areas receive book, bags

21 May 2014 12:21AM

An open forum will be held in Kingstown on Thursday to mark World No Tobacco Day. (Internet photo)

Forum on smoking to mark World No Tobacco Day

21 May 2014 12:02AM

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

The Mayreau Regatta and Sporting Committee along with Grenadines Dive, is preparing for their first lionfish tour of the Grenadines, which runs from tomorrow to Thursday. The event will include…

18 May 2014 11:28AM

Environment