13+ hour, 49+ min ago   (254+ words) Dr Chester Toney issued a stark warning regarding the St Vincent’s push to expand tourism in 2026, cautioning that sacrificing coastal ecosystems for short-term gain will cause unquantifiable environmental damage. In a Facebook post, Toney highlights that destroying and disrupting coastal…...

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (224+ words) Environmentalist Dr. Andrew Simmons has issued an urgent call for government intervention following the extensive destruction of rare mangrove ecosystems at Canash. Speaking on location to SVGTV News, Dr. Simmons expressed deep dismay over the active land clearing, where industrial…...

18+ hour, 12+ min ago   (195+ words) The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is evaluating measures to shield students and educators from rising temperatures as climate conditions intensify across the nation. Minister responsible for Climate Resilience Conroy Huggins announced that officials are examining facility adjustments…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (517+ words) Mainland St. Vincent’s only marine protected area has been abruptly replaced by the mechanical roar of bulldozers, cranes, and pile drivers. At Canash Bay, located within the fragile 2.2-square-kilometer South Coast Marine Conservation Area (SCMCA), an environmental disaster is unfolding…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (425+ words) When I was a child at the Belair government school in St. Vincent, a travelling magician once visited and made a bird appear out of thin air. I raced home, breathless, to tell my late grandmother. She listened, laughed and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (232+ words) STATEMENT ON UNEP “LIMITING OVERSHOOT” REPORT For decades, Small Island Developing States have sounded the alarm about the consequences of unchecked warming. Today, the science is amplifying that warning. Our world is being pushed beyond its limits, and we are…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (209+ words) St. Vincent and the Grenadines Opposition Leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalves convened a high-profile meeting with Jamaica’s Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Floyd Green, on Monday, August 24, to address pressing regional issues including food security and agricultural coordination. The meeting, which took…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (179+ words) The situation rose to the level, as we can all remember, where there had to be a national distribution of the commodity; plantain chip makers were literally begged to ramp up production, the government had to purchase and redistribute, and…...