23 February 2021
Finance Minister warns 2021 likely to be difficult year

Finance Minister warns 2021 likely to be difficult year


This year is likely to be difficult from an economic standpoint, and already, revenue in January 2021 is down by about 30 per cent relative to Januar...
Decision on submissions in Nigerian woman’s case is set for Friday

Decision on submissions in Nigerian woman’s case is set for Friday


Evidence against my client is tenuous! – Grant Connell
Nigerian/Vincentian Eunice Dowers has argued that she should not have a case to answer, that t...
19 February 2021
Government, van operators come to partial agreement, but Some demands ridiculous!  – Minister

Government, van operators come to partial agreement, but Some demands ridiculous! – Minister


Minister of Transport and Works Montgomery Daniel said on Wednesday that some of the demands made by the leadership of the Vincentian Transportation A...
Man shot, strangled to death in Fair Hall

Man shot, strangled to death in Fair Hall


A Choppins family is in mourning after one of their members was shot and strangled to death on Wednesday. Dead is 43-year-old Rodney “Menace” C...
Businesses support curfew

Businesses support curfew


by Bria King Just over 80 per cent of businesses surveyed agree that a curfew should be imposed in St Vincent and the Grenadines for a limited peri...
Brace for steep price hikes, consumers warned

Brace for steep price hikes, consumers warned


by Lyf Compton The COVID-19 pandemic is driving up the cost of manufacturing and shipping, and consumers should brace themselves for increased pric...
16 February 2021
Minibuses stage strike in SVG

Minibuses stage strike in SVG


Buses on strike!
by Lyf Compton Yesterday, minibus drivers protesting the government’s COVID-19 public transportation protocols created traffic ja...
Vincy volunteers receive first jabs

Vincy volunteers receive first jabs


Opposition leader, Dr Godwin Friday and members of his family were among the first registered volunteers to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 v...
12 February 2021
More vaccines arrive in SVG

More vaccines arrive in SVG


St Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday received 5000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine which will be used primarily to vaccinate the nation...
Preparation of  shelters not a sign of increased volcanic activity – Forbes

Preparation of shelters not a sign of increased volcanic activity – Forbes


Shelters throughout the island are being prepared in the event that the eruptions at La Soufriere move to the explosive stage. The fact that this i...