St Martins Secondary launches Agriculture Science Programme

Students and teachers of the St Martin’s Secondary School along with officials from the Zero Hunger Trust Fund, GECCU and Agriculture Minister, Saboto Caesar. The Zero Hunger Trust Fund (ZHTF), with the support of the General Employees Cooperative...

Gonsalves criticises T&T’s support for US military strikes in the Caribbean

Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has labelled the Trinidad and Tobago government’s support for ongoing US military action in the Caribbean as “misguided”. Speaking on Tuesday at The University of the West Indies...

Researcher’s warning on T&T, Caribbean population decline

On Oc­to­ber 7, labour mar­ket re­searcher Dr Jus­tine Pierre re­leased an ar­ti­cle en­ti­tled “How Falling Fer­til­i­ty and Mass Mi­gra­tion Threat­en the Re­gion’s Growth: An ur­gent need to im­port up­wards of 150,000 Haitians/Venezue­lans as...

St. Martin’s Secondary launches agricultural science programme 

The Zero Hunger Trust Fund (ZHTF), with the support of General Employees Cooperative Credit Union (GECCU), has launched a new agricultural science programme at the St. Martin’s Secondary School (SMSS) in Kingstown. The initiative forms part of the...

Grenada proposes boundary demarcation with Venezuela, St Vincent

The Grena­da gov­ern­ment is propos­ing that a tri-lat­er­al joint com­mis­sion be es­tab­lished with Venezuela and St Vin­cent and the Grenadines to guide the process for de­mar­cat­ing mar­itime bound­aries. “Grena­da has al­so start­ed an...

Engineers urged to lead Caribbean’s transformation

92 In a call blending urgency with optimism, the civil engineer who now runs the Caribbean Development Bank, Daniel Best, believes Caribbean engineers can be the architects of sweeping regional change — designing resilient futures in the face of...

John praises Taiwan, says little about plans for South Windward

Darron Rodan John, 35, the youngest candidate in the upcoming general election, has praised the “education revolution” and the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration’s ties with Taiwan, even as he has said little about his plans for South...

Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines launches a pilot project on sargassum to turn a challenge into an opportunity

Sargassum, long considered a scourge of the Caribbean, is now at the heart of an innovative project in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The archipelago is embarking on a pilot initiative to transform this brown seaweed into agricultural and...

Over 300 signed up for Canadian farm programme

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) marked the 80th anniversary of World Food Day under the theme: “Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future”. This day, observed globally, is aimed at raising awareness about...

4.8 Magnitude earthquake rattles St Vincent

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake rattled St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Friday morning, according to data from the UWI Seismic Research Centre. UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2025-10-03 10:59 am (Local Time) MAGNITUDE: 4.8...

Do we appreciate our biodiversity in SVG?

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is blessed with lush green vegetation and crystal clear waters, the forest and the ocean are habitats for plants and animals which make up our biodiversity. The word “biodiversity” is becoming a popular word in...

St Vincent PM slams US imperialism, Israeli genocide in Gaza

Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, emphasized that though the world is “more dangerous than ever […] a better tomorrow is possible — even as catastrophes loom and dangers lurk”. In a bid for unity amid global...

DeVry Uni. & SVGCIC partner to expand access to education

DeVry University and the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SVGCIC) will host an event to announce a new strategic partnership, aimed at expanding access to educational opportunities for corporate entities and...

Insp. Samuel Achieves Perfect 4.0 GPA Amidst Loss

INSPECTOR OF POLICE CORLENE SAMUEL GRADUATES WITH MASTER OF SCIENCE IN FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY When dedication meets purpose, remarkable things happen. The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) proudly celebrates Inspector of...

Voting in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, our journey and responsibility

EDITOR: The right to vote in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), like across much of the Caribbean, was not freely given. It was won through centuries of resistance, advocacy, and reform. Under British colonial rule, voting was severely...

COMMENTARY: Bridges Over Water: Enhancing the U.S.–Caribbean Partnership

By Dr. Isaac Newton What if the ocean separating the United States from the Caribbean were not a boundary but a bridge waiting to be crossed with vision and action? The waves already carry the answer. They whisper that the future belongs to those...

Magnitude 4.2 quake felt in SVG, St Lucia, Barbados

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake rattled St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Sunday evening, according to data from the UWI Seismic Research Centre. DATE AND TIME: 2025-10-19 6:20 pm (Local Time) 2025-10-19 22:20 (UTC) MAGNITUDE: 4.2 LOCATION: Latitude:...

OPINION: Nuts and bolts of Caricom ‘free movement’ for Saint Lucia in the future (Part 1)

By Rahym R. Augustin-Joseph About two weeks ago, amid the political campaigning in Saint Lucia, four CARICOM countries – Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines – leapfrogged the region. They implemented full freedom of...

Life Sciences Cloud Content Migration: Separating Fact from Fiction

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