Regional Operators Reaffirm Caribbean Water Always Safe In Their Hands

Water operators from across the Caribbean gathered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (PHOTO Courtesy CAWASA) The Caribbean Water and Sewage Association (CAWASA) hosted its 8th Caribbean Water Operators Conference in Saint Vincent & The...

Australia tops new list of most expensive passports in the world - but here's the list of countries it will get you into without a visa

By NICHOLAS WILSON, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 09:53 EDT, 24 August 2025 | Updated: 09:53 EDT, 24 August 2025 The Australian passport has been revealed as the most expensive in the world for the second year in a row, but research suggests...

Taiwan grants 30 scholarships to Vincentians 

Taiwan has granted 30 scholarships to Vincentian students to pursue university degrees in the Asian nation. The scholarships were presented during a ceremony hosted by the Taiwan Ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Fiona Huei-Chun...

BHB Awards Scholarships To 14 Students

The Bermuda Hospitals Board has awarded $191,000 in scholarships to 14 local students pursuing careers in medicine, nursing, allied health, and pharmacy. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] is pleased to announce it has awarded a...

A letter to my Bajan family: On the dawn of our new horizon

343 My fellow Barbadians, even at the risk of sounding like your leader, I must address you on a significant development in our Caribbean family. In a few short days, on October 1, we will take a bold and historic step forward with our brothers...

BHB Awards $191,00 in scholarships

Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is pleased to announce it has awarded a total of $191,000 in scholarships to 14 local students. In a ceremony held in July, the students were presented certificates of their awards in front of their families and BHB...

Prime Minister says SVG is on a path to First-World status through SATB

Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has said St. Vincent and the Grenadines is on a path to becoming a first-world nation, and the development of a Science and Advanced Technology Brain Trust (SATB) will be key to that transformation. He was...

Sandals gives 5-year grant to SickKids

104 The Sandals Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to the SickKids–Caribbean Initiative (SCI), which focuses on the research, diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancers in the Caribbean, with a CAD $320 000 gift up to 2029. The gift will...

PMs Urge Revenue Sharing from Caribbean Overflight Fees

CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP The prime ministers of Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are calling on Trinidad and Tobago to share revenue generated from overflight fees collected within the Piarco Flight...

OECS Signs Landmark MOU with International Solar Alliance to Advance Sustainable Energy Goals

CASTRIES, ST. LUCIA, September 1, 2025 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has entered into a historic partnership with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at accelerating the...

Sandals to invest more than US$ 375 million in new project in SVG

News August 22, 2025 THE GOVERNMENT, working with several state entities, is modernizing St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with projects in areas ranging from the energy sector to housing. That was made clear by Prime Minister, Dr Ralph...

Government is modernizing SVG, says PM Gonsalves

PRIME MINISTER, Dr Ralph Gonsalves News August 22, 2025 THE GOVERNMENT, working with several state entities, is modernizing St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with projects in areas ranging from the energy sector to housing. That was made clear...

Labour shortage a growing threat, warns construction leader

78 As Barbados braces for the free movement of people with three other CARICOM countries next week, a major player in the construction industry warned that entrenched labour shortages are escalating into a critical threat, even as the authorities...

Sandals Foundation invests CAD $320k in SickKids-Caribbean initiative

Paediatric Cancer Support Across the Caribbean with SickKids-Caribbean Initiative and the Sandals Foundation Continues to 2029 The research, diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancers in the Caribbean will continue to be enhanced with the...

SVG Govt hopes to revive ‘Geothermal’ project

In a move to diversify its renewable energy landscape, St. Vincent and the Grenadines government is looking to breathe new life into its dormant geothermal energy ambitions. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves recently revealed that the government is...

Two SVG nationals’ gain Fulbright Scholarships

Two Vincentians Selected for Fulbright Scholarships The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that Mickiela Kier and Kari Da Silva, nationals of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, have been awarded Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarships. Kier, a...

Take Control of Your Cash Flow: Proven Strategies for AR Leaders

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42 Canadian books featured on Bookends with Mattea Roach Books -Bookends |4 minutes ago

Looking to add a few more Canadian authors to your reading repertoire? The writers featured on Bookends with Mattea Roach offer plenty of inspiration. On the show, Roach talks to authors from Canada and around the world. Here are all the Canadian...

Antigua PM Browne urges Africa-Caricom coalition to connect

Gail Alexan­der Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter The re­gions of Africa and the Caribbean must no longer stand apart but unite against the lega­cy of in­equities and fur­ther de­sign in­sti­tu­tions that fos­ter in­te­gra­tion, re­silience, and...

Antigua PM Browne urges Africa-Caricom coalition to connect‘We must stand apart no longer’

The regions of Africa and the Caribbean must no longer stand apart but unite against the legacy of inequities and further design institutions that foster integration, resilience, and prosperity, says Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston...