Tag: St Vincent
The annual ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships has taken on an international look in recent years, and this year, there were a record number of overseas-born athletes from the Eastern Caribbean and as far as ...
The search resumed Monday for five of seven crewmen who were on board a St. Vincent and the Grenadines registered cargo vessel that capsized in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago ...
Forty-nine families on Monday afternoon received keys to top-quality townhouses, as the government honoured its promise of delivering the houses by January 31st. These families occupied property that forms part of the footprint of the ...
He was found guilty of two counts of indecent assault after a video surfaced showing him engaged in a sexual act with the child. A35-year-old security guard in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ...
Thirty-two police officers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines either resigned or retired from the force ahead of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, while a further 13 did not take the jab and were considered to ...
As the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus appears poised to create a new wave of the pandemic, several Caribbean nations are already grappling with soaring numbers from the highly transmissible Delta variant. Coupled with high levels of vaccine hesitancy, correspondingly low vaccination rates, ...
Some 15% of primary and secondary school teachers and 10% of lecturers at the Community College were still unvaccinated against COVID-19 as of Friday, the day by which they are legally required to take the ...
CMC – The worldwide initiative aimed at equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines has ordered St. Vincent and the Grenadines to pay US$70,000 for COVID-19 vaccines that it donated to Trinidad and Tobago in May Kingstown donated ...
A retired assistant commissioner of police who once headed the Traffic Department was, on Monday, convicted of driving without due care and attention and ordered to pay EC$1,200 or spend 12 weeks in prison. Chief ...
The eruption phase of St Vincent’s La Soufriere volcano is over, and monitoring of the summit will return to what it was before the eruption period started. Lead scientist monitoring the volcano professor Richard Robertson ...
Sir James Mitchell, the second prime minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, died today (Tuesday), his daughter Louise Mitchell has confirmed to iWitness News. He was 90 years old. Sir James’ death brought to ...
Canouan, pronounced ‘ka-no-wan’, is a mere three-and-a-half miles long and a mile-and-a-quarter wide The Daily Mail’s Mark Palmer checks into the Mandarin Oriental, which sits on a ‘sublime’ stretch of sand He visits Tobago Cays Marine Park, an ...
Sandals Resort International is paying about US$17.5 million (about EC$47 million) for the former Buccament Bay Resort as well as additional land in the area, including those that the state is taking from farmers and ...
The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has told Sandal Resorts International, which has signed a contract to take over the former Buccament bay Resort, that all beaches in the country are public. At ...
The Ministry of Education has begun preparing lessons for online delivery, as schools in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are to remain closed for at least two weeks after the Easter break. Minister of ...