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Minister of Health Daniel Cummings, front right, among government and other officials on a tour of the construction site of the hospital at Arnos Vale on Friday, Jan. 23, 2024.

Arnos Vale hospital site has half the skilled workers needed

The construction of the US$78 million new hospital in Arnos Vale is being affected by a shortage of skilled labour, with the contractor able to source only half the workers…

24 Jan 2026 7:24AM

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Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on March 21, 2024.

MCMH to close after completion of expanded Arnos Vale hospital

24 Jan 2026 5:54AM

Prime Minister Godwin Friday speaking at a press conference in Kingstown on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.

Public sector workers, pensioners to get bonus next week

23 Jan 2026 10:29PM

From left: Consul General to New York, Roland “Patel” Matthews; Ambassador to the United Nations, Vynnette Frederick, High Commissioner of SVG to the United Kingdom, Brereton Horne; Prime Minister of SVG, Godwin Friday, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fitz Bramble; Ambassador Designate to the Republic of Cuba, Angella Ideisha Jackson, Ambassador Designate to the Republic of China on Taiwan Kenton X. Chance, and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade, Investment & Diaspora Affairs, Sandy Peters-Phillips.

iWN founder Kenton Chance among new SVG diplomats

23 Jan 2026 5:00AM

The defendant, Antonette Nero leaves the Georgetown Magistrate's Court on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026.

Unemployed woman to pay $450 for injuries caused by water bottle

23 Jan 2026 4:22AM

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Godwin Friday, left, and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis counterpart, Terrance Drew, after their meeting in Argyle on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026.

PMs Friday, Drew hold ‘a very fruitful discussion’ on regional matters

Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Godwin Friday says he had “a very fruitful discussion” on regional matters with his St. Kitts and Nevis counterpart, Terrance Drew, CARICOM…

21 Jan 2026 8:14AM

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