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Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines country climate and development report
This regional Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) contributes to the identification of opportunities for OECS countries to achieve their development goals and increase resilience by responding to the challenges posed by climate change....

Government announces plan to build 1,000 homes for families displaced by natural disasters
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines is preparing to construct one thousand homes this year for families displaced by Hurricane Beryl and the La Soufriere Volcanic Eruption. This was revealed by Minister of Finance and Economic...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines named Best Nature Destination at 2024 World Tourism Awards
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been awarded the prestigious title of best nature destination at the 2024 world tourism awards. In a statement to NBC News, Senior Marketing Officer at the St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority SVGTA,...

Back to School with Balance: Protecting Mental Health for Teachers by SHIMANO BAIL
by SHIMANO BAILEY Social Worker AS THE NEW academic year begins, teachers across St.Vincent and the Grenadines are returning to their classrooms, organizing lesson plans, wrapping up professional development sessions, and preparing to welcome...

Red Cross encouraging Vincentians to equip themselves with life-saving skills
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Red Cross is encouraging more citizens to equip themselves with life-saving skills. In a recent interview with NBC News following the commemoration of World Humanitarian Day on August 19th, Communications...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines to observe World Diabetes Day with online panel discussion
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is preparing to join its global counterparts to observe World Diabetes Day, this Thursday November 14th. World Diabetes Day is the world’s largest diabetes awareness campaign. Chief Health Promotion Officer in the...

ACP Benjamin highlights importance of digital solutions for efficient and sustainable living
Meanwhile … Assistant Commissioner of Police, Christopher Benjamin spoke to the importance of implementing digital solutions to make cities more efficient, sustainable and livable....

Gonsalves speaks to LATAM & Caribbean Peace Zone
In a world increasingly divided by geopolitics and economic disparities, the call for peace and solidarity among nations is more urgent than ever. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has emerged as a prominent voice...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines assumes chairmanship of CDEMA Council of Ministers
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has assumed the chairmanship of the Council of Ministers of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA). Minister of Tourism and Sustainable Development, Carlos James took over the portfolio from...

St. Vincent and the Grenadines is currently Tuberculosis free
The World Health Organization issued a report last week citing worrying global numbers of Tuberculosis, however, Vincentians should not be alarmed since there have not been any increase in Tuberculosis activity in St. Vincent and the Grenadines....

SVG Celebrating 24 Years of Progress Under ULP Despite Natural Disasters
PLANNING FOR THE YEAR 2025 By Unity Labour Party ESTIMATES FOR 2025 On January 02, 2025, the Standing Committee on Finance of the House of Assembly — the Committee of the Whole House — adopted for presentation to the House for final approval on...

Action Bequia Wins TradeWinds Environmental Hero Award
ACTION BEQUIA HONOURED WITH PRESTIGIOUS TRADEWINDS ENVIRONMENTAL HERO AWARD In celebration of Earth Day 2025, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture is proud to announce that Action Bequia has been awarded the prestigious TradeWinds Environmental...

Latin America & Caribbean Peace Zone: Ralph Gonsalves’ Stand
August 20, 2025 Hour: 8:27 pm In a world increasingly divided by geopolitics and economic disparities, the call for peace and solidarity among nations is more urgent than ever. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has...

St. Vincent Opposition will introduce citizenship by investment if it wins next election
The political scene in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is becoming increasingly dynamic as the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) proposes to introduce a citizenship by investment (CBI) program if they win the next general election. This...
SVG Govt to ‘use persuasion’ to get girls vaccinated against HPV
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines government says it hopes ‘persuasion’ will be effective as it seeks to vaccinate 90 per cent of the girls aged 15 and under against the human papillomavirus (HPV) by 2030. Health, Wellness and the...

St Vincent and Zambia establish diplomatic relations
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has officially established diplomatic relations with Zambia, paving the way for enhanced collaboration and mutual understanding. The agreement was signed on September 24 by Frederick Stephenson, Minister of Foreign...

Southern Grenadines Shine in Bougainvillea Cup
Bougainvillea Cup 2025 Sets Sail with a Vibrant Celebration as Competitive Sailing returns to the Southern Grenadines The inaugural St. Vincent and the Grenadines Sailing Week officially launched on 13th April, 2025, with a spirited opening...

St Vincent establishes diplomatic relations with Zambia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has officially established diplomatic relations with Zambia, paving the way for enhanced collaboration and mutual understanding between the two countries. Frederick Stephenson, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign...

Sergeant Lewis completes UN fellowship programme
VINCENTIAN COMPLETES UN FELLOWSHIP ON SMALL ARMS, LIGHT WEAPONS CONTROL The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is pleased to announce that Sergeant 147 Lewis has successfully represented St. Vincent and the Grenadines at...

St Kitts PM: Collaborative action needed to address natural disasters
St Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr Terrance Drew, has emphasized the need for greater collaboration in addressing natural disasters that frequently impact Caribbean nations. The Prime Minister was speaking at the opening ceremony of the 13th...