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Sandals to construct 500 room, $500M Beaches resort in Saint Vincent and Grenadines
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At the signing ceremony, Sandals' chairman Adam Stewart called it 'historic,' noting the project would fulfill the vision of large-scale tourism as a driver of economic growth. Saint Vincent and Grenadines has signed a historic agreement with...
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines launch cervical cancer elimination initiative and human papillomavirus screening program
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 23 September 2025 - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines officially joined the global movement to eliminate cervical cancer with the launch of its human papillomavirus (HPV) screening program, marking a...
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Nurses Assoc. slams hospital admin over maternity ward conditions
Nurses Association Stands with Maternity Ward Nurses The President of the Nurses Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (NASVG) write with a deep sense of responsibility and solidarity in response to urgent concerns expressed by our...
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Credit Unions showcase strength and community in annual celebrations
Credit Unions across St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) joined millions of members worldwide last week to celebrate International Credit Union (ICU) Week which ran from October 12 to 18, 2025, under the global theme: “Co-operation for a...
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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...
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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...
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PM Mottley calls for more support, as Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica begin CSME’s free movement
Oct 02, 2025 News (CMC) – Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley said her country will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their...
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Full free movement begins for Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica, PM Mottley calls for more support
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Barbados will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their nationals among...
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Guest post: How Caribbean states are shaping climate legislation
The Caribbean region is among the most vulnerable to climate change, despite historically contributing less than half of one percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Rising sea levels, extreme heat and more frequent and intense storms – such as...
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West Kingstown youth avoid being seen with Cummings — Peters
The ruling Unity Labour Party’s candidate for West Kingstown, Keisal Peters says change is coming to the constituency, which the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) Daniel Cummings has been representing since 2010. Peters said that young people in the...
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Nurses Association stands with Maternity Ward nurses in call for safer working conditions
Statement by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nurses’ Association The President of the Nurses Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (NASVG) write with a deep sense of responsibility and solidarity in response to urgent concerns...
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UK athletes visit Special Care Baby Unit ahead of historic island challenge
According to the World Health Organization the first 28 days are the most delicate for a newborn with the highest risk of death. Lifesaving equipment to stabilise and treat complications that may arise from infections or preterm birth plays a...
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Foreign Minister emphasizes SVG’s commitment to sustainable energy at Italy–Caribbean Forum
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs, Frederick Stephenson said Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has long recognized that energy transformation is central to environmental protection and economic stability. He made this...
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Union Island gets largest ferry terminal in Southern Grenadines
Final touches are being carried out on the new Union Island Ferry Terminal ahead of the official handover of the facility, scheduled for Saturday, October 11th, 2025. The Union Island Ferry Terminal, located in Clifton, is the largest of the three...
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T&T’s nomination for UN Security Council position under threat
KINGSTON (CMC): Trinidad and Tobago’s nomination for a position on the United Nations Security Council for the period 2027-28 could be in jeopardy following Port of Spain’s decision to support the United States in its military build up in parts of...
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St. Kitts and Nevis Joins Regional Climate-Smart Insurance Scheme
- Advertisement - The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has welcomed the inclusion of the country in the new Regional Economical Agri-Insurance Programme (REAP), developed by Lynch Caribbean Brokers Ltd. of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
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The OECS Commission’s UBEC initiative Hosts Business Development Services Information Sessions for MSMEs in Saint Vincent & the Grenadines
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Project and funded by the World Bank, recently hosted Business Development Services (BDS) Information Sessions for...
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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...
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Young Environmental Scientists Competition now accepting student submissions
Macmillan Education Caribbean has announced the launch of the 2025 Young Environmental Scientists (YES) Competition, set to commence in early October 2025. The group stated in a press release that the initiative invites primary school students...
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Green champions Caribbean irrigation, investment priorities at FAO food forum
Jamaica last week underscored its leadership in advancing climate-resilient agriculture and regional food security during the Hand-in-Hand Investment Forum 2025, a flagship event of the World Food Forum (WFF) held at the Food and Agriculture...
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