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Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, left, and Deputy Prime Minister Sir Louis Straker applaud after the announcement of the results at the United Nations on Friday. Kingstown’s permanent representative to the UN, I. Rhonda King is at right.

SVG gets holiday to mark Security Council election

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is in for a four-day weekend as the government has announced that Tuesday will be a public holiday to celebrate the nation’s historic election to…

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Vilma Reyes Valdespino, Cuba Ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines speaking at the event in Kingstown on Thursday. (iWN photo)

Cuban envoy in SVG denounces latest US sanctions

“Now, yesterday, we woke up with the new restrictions [that] go further and seek to suffocate the Cuban economy, to suffocate the Cuban people to surrender the Cuban people.”

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