12+ hour, 53+ 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, 25+ min ago   (119+ words) In Trinidad and Tobago, criminal syndicates with ties to Chinese organized crime are allegedly siphoning hundreds of millions of dollars out of the local economy. These networks utilize front businesses such as restaurants and supermarkets to mask illicit activities including…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (97+ words) The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Japan reaffirmed the value of their longstanding partnership on Thursday, 9 September, when CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett welcomed the State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, His Excellency Iwao Horii, to the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (112+ words) During his GOP midterm convention speech last night, President Trump promised a $5,000 dividend to every adult citizen if the Republican Party maintains control of Congress in the upcoming election. The president did not provide any details on where this money…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (483+ words) St Vincent Times Panama Canal Restrictions Put Up to US$10 Billion of CARICOM Imports at Risk, CPSO Warns Between US$8 billion and US$10 billion of the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM’s) annual imports, roughly one quarter to one third of the Region’s…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (338+ words) King Charles III did not personally meet with a Jamaican government delegation or receive their petition requesting £7.6 billion ($10 billion) in slavery reparations during their visit to London. The decision by Buckingham Palace stems from a combination of scheduling constraints, constitutional…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (137+ words) A Jamaican delegation recently traveled to the United Kingdom to present a formal petition for slavery reparations to King Charles III. This historic appeal urges the monarch to seek legal guidance from the Privy Council regarding the legality of the slave…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (188+ words) St Vincent Ministry of Agriculture received two (2) entry-level, solar-powered cameras from Laynes Hardware to support efforts to combat praedial larceny. These cameras shoot in 8k and are equipped with backup battery systems, audio and video recording, GPS, SIM card capabilities and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (104+ words) A group of fifteen officers from the Royal Grenada Police Force is scheduled to travel to China for an intensive Traffic Management Course. This specialized training program, hosted at the Hainan Province Police College, is fully funded by the Chinese…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (302+ words) In a major policy shift, the St Vincent’s Ministry of Agriculture, has announced the immediate lifting of the national ban on bird importation, ending a restriction that has been in place for a decade and a half. At the time…...