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November 27, 2020
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines held its first and only presidency during our tenure on the Security Council during the month of November. Most of th...
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November 27, 2020
The announcement that both the Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves and his Deputy Montgomery Daniel will no longer contest general elections following t...
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October 30, 2020
The month of October was a busy period at the Security Council with a packed agenda. Some activities were still conducted remotely considering the COV...
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by Dr. The Hon. Ralph E. Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines
October 30, 2020
[FORMAL GREETINGS!] INTRODUCTION Forty-one years ago, St. Vincent and the Grenadines formally regained its Independence which it had lost in 1763 when...
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October 23, 2020
by Dr Mavreen Adams (SVG Medical Association) In the realm of malignancies, specifically Breast Cancer, early detection is invaluable for a favourable...
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October 16, 2020
by: Dr Kandé France Have you heard about breast cancer? It is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among women. Did you know that breast...
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October 10, 2020
WORLD SIGHT Day (WSD) is observed annually on the second Thursday in the month of October. WSD is a global event meant to draw attention on blindness ...
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October 2, 2020
The work of the Security Council was conducted remotely during September due to the COVID-19 pandemic and our delegation continued to work closely in ...
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September 29, 2020
by Renwick Rose Caster Semenya is a 29-year old South African athlete, excelling in the middle-distance races, 800 and 1500 metres. Competing at this ...
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‘Credit Union Titan Takes A Bow’
September 29, 2020
by Bro. Junior O. Simmons Former President SVG Police Cooperative Credit Union The name Lennox Bowman is synonymous with the Credit Union Movement loc...
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Farewell to a Chief Executive Officer
September 25, 2020
by Danny-Lee Francis “The best leaders, when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, will hear the people say we have done this ourselves” – L...
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September 25, 2020
by Melvin R. Edwards, Former Chair/Presidente, World Council of Credit Unions September 16, 2020 Shortly after being elected to the CCCU Board of Dire...
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August 21, 2020
Water is one of the most useful elements on this planet, but it can also be one of the most destructive forces in the form of floods, tsunamis or torr...
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August 21, 2020
by Dr Jose Davy Infectious Disease Specialist If you are like me, and I am sure you are, you are probably surprised to be living a pandemic. Nonethele...
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August 21, 2020
Ensure that your child / ward does not have any signs of illness, like a sore throat, cough, flu like symptoms each morning. If your child exhibits an...
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August 21, 2020
Have fun while learning and be creative. Get involved in extracurricular activities such as sports, music or art. Make friends and be kind to all of y...
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August 21, 2020
Establish a sleep schedule for your child / ward at least one week before the first day of school. This will aid in getting their bodies accustomed to...
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August 21, 2020
Should fit snugly but comfortably against the side of the face. Should cover the nose and mouth completely. Can be secured with ties at the back of th...
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August 21, 2020
1. Brush your teeth at least twice a day, using a fluoride toothpaste. Brush after breakfast and last thing at nights. 2. Floss your teeth everyday. F...
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August 7, 2020
by Katherine Renton By being among the first doctors in Missouri to perform a complex Whipple procedure robotically and laparoscopically, Vincentian D...
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July 24, 2020
by Katherine Renton Jestina Charles OBE, a force of nature who has dedicated her life to helping others, and who was declared the Regional Unsung Hero...
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July 7, 2020
by Manuel Otero, Director General of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Sixteen million family farmers live and work i...
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June 30, 2020
by Tahseen Sayed Digital technologies - the internet and other tools to collect and share information digitally - are spreading rapidly. The share of ...
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June 30, 2020
By Donald A. De Riggs I write to salute a fallen soldier … Amateur Radio operator, avid table tennis player, driver instructor, Large-Haul Trucker … b...
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June 19, 2020
by Michelle Forbes Director of the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) We have started the hurricane season while the world is facing a ...
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June 19, 2020
While you cannot control when or where a hurricane will hit the best way to minimize potential damage to life and property is to be prepared. 1. Make ...
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June 19, 2020
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is a multi-island state with a tropical climate, where January to May is mostly dry and June to December mostly...
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June 19, 2020
by Daniel Campbell Director / Civil Engineer Caribbean Engineering and Design Consultants Ltd (CEDCO) The multi-island Caribbean nation Saint Vincent ...
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June 19, 2020
n Check up on employees, suppliers and vendors as step toward resuming regular business operations. n Create an emergency business response and contin...
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June 19, 2020
n Avoid loose or dangling power lines and report them to VINLEC. n Close and board up windows and glass sliding doors. n Create family WhatsApp group ...
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June 19, 2020
The World Pediatric Project has launched WPP COVID-19 Aid, an initiative that would help at least 200 families with “Hope and Care Packages” that cont...
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June 16, 2020
by Vakeesha John Romain David, a young, Vincentian man, expresses his passions, skills and outlook on education using the words of Martin Luther King ...
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June 9, 2020
The following statement is issued by Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, President of Universities Caribbean, and Chairman of th...
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June 9, 2020
by Richard Macleish In the business of music, a songwriter composes the lyrics and or melody/music of a song. A producer may write and publish the mus...
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May 29, 2020
(H.E. I Rhonda King delivering a statement at an event commemorating 75 Years from the End of the Second World War on European Soil) For the month of ...
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Planning for an uncertain future
May 19, 2020
by Joel Providence Almost everything that we do today is guided by considerations for the possible impact of the Corona virus. The leaders of our coun...
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May 15, 2020
by Kenneth ‘Vibrating Scakes’Alleyne A FRIEND, a buddy, a one time business partner and a lover of music who also owned the famous Ever Ready Funeral ...
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May 15, 2020
About 60 years ago, with a dream, EC$8 in his pocket and a will to succeed, young Cedric Mills set out to start a business to sustain himself. That bu...
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May 15, 2020
By Sister Beverly Liverpool, Dean The Division of Nursing Education, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College joins with the rest of the world...
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May 15, 2020
The SVG Retired Nurses Association salutes the nurses in St. Vincent & the Grenadines and around the world who are on the frontlines of the battle aga...
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May 8, 2020
Cedric Mills, the entrepreneur who can be described as having revolutionized the funeral home business in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), died on...
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May 8, 2020
Trinidad and Tobago can consider itself to be lucky in being able to stage its 2020 Carnival thereby relieving pent-up stresses and strains while earn...
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May 5, 2020
Dr. Chen Shih-chung Minister of Health and Welfare - Republic of China (Taiwan) The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health and the ec...
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October 21, 2025
The Zero Hunger Trust Fund (ZHTF), with the support of the General Employees Cooperative Credit Union (GECCU), officially launched a new Agriculture S...
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October 21, 2025
The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), has reached out to the electorate in Park Hill, to support its candidate for the area Chieftan Neptune, and...
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October 21, 2025
Louise Mitchell, daughter of former Prime Minister, Sir James Mitchell, is confident that mainland St Vincent is ready for political change. Making re...
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October 21, 2025
A new jewellery collection celebrating Olympic champion Julien Alfred, has been unveiled, with proceeds set to support her charitable foundation. The ...
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October 21, 2025
by Grace Francis The George Stephens, Snr Secondary School (GSSS), marked its 20th anniversary on Friday, September 5, 2025. Named after former primar...
