Another US-Venezuela prisoner swap takes place on Canouan
For the second time in just over 14 months, a prisoner-swap between the Venezuelan and American governments has taken place in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Earlier today, the United States released...
View ArticleLabourer charged with murder of Keisha Small
The Major Crime Unit (MCU) of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has made a significant breakthrough in the investigation surrounding the killing of Zarrel Veronica “Keisha”...
View ArticleSVG Coast Guard carrying out operation following plane crash off Bequia
UPDATE: 3:49 pm January 4, 2024 Four bodies were recovered from the waters off the eastern coast of Bequia today by members of the SVG Coast Guard. They were passengers and the pilot of a small...
View ArticleMan shot and killed in Gibson Corner
Late this evening, Saturday February 3, 2024, it was confirmed by police that a body was discovered in the West Kingstown community of Gibson Corner with what appears to be gunshot wounds. Although...
View ArticleKick ’em Jenny experiencing ‘increased activities’
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has been informed of ‘increased activities’at the Kick ‘em Jenny submarine volcano which began at 11:14 p.m. on Friday 9, February, 2024 and is...
View ArticleGrenadian prisoners suspected of killing US yacht owners during escape
A brazen escape by three prisoners from a police station in Grenada, ended in capture on the North Leeward side of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The three-day run which lasted from Monday, February 19...
View ArticleGrenadians make court appearance in SVG
Three Grenadians who escaped custody and entered St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) illegally made their first appearance in court on Monday. Atiba Stainslaus, Ron Mitchell and Trevon Robertson...
View ArticleNewspaper describes Meta’s inaction as callous following hacking of Facebook...
A national newspaper in the Caribbean nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has described as “callous” the inaction by Meta following the takeover by hackers of the company’s Facebook page...
View ArticleWoman dies as truck overturns along Revierre Road
A woman died when she was caught under the front of a small flatbed truck that overturned at the foot of a road which links the community of Revierre with Harmony Hall. The incident happened close to...
View ArticleConstruction Work still ongoing at Arnos Vale Playing Field
The final touches of the Arnos Vale Playing Field is underway as St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) prepares to host a few of the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 cricket World Cup cricket matches starting next...
View Article“17” dies in hail of bullets in Trigger Ridge
The life of a 28-year-old man of Trigger Ridge, Redemption Sharpes, was cut short in a hail of bullets on Monday night bringing the number of homicides for the year to 18. Junior Bibby was killed...
View ArticleCDC releases names of Calypso semi-finalists
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), has released the names of the 22 calypsonions who will competed for a place in the finals on the night of Dimanche Gras in the 2024 edition of Vincymas. The...
View ArticleWatchman is SVG’s 20th homicide victim for 2024
A 46 year old watchman of Hospital Road was found dead at his job site this morning, June 18, 2024. Gary Glasgow, who is assigned to the School for Children with Special Needs at Fernside, Kingstown,...
View ArticleCXC exam papers stolen from secure, fireproof cabinets in Jamaica
Issues for the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) continue as this week test papers in Jamaica were reportedly stolen. A statement from CXC states that on Wednesday June 14, 2023, the regional...
View ArticleSVG now under Tropical Storm warning as Bret approaches
St Vincent and the Grenadines has been placed under Tropical Storm warning as of 2pm on June 22, 2003. A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the...
View ArticleGovernment declares full shutdown of SVG from 6 pm Thursday
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be under a full shut down from 6 pm on Thursday owing to the passage of Tropical Storm Bret. In a national address on NBC Radio just before 4 pm Thursday,...
View ArticleEleven named to compete in 2023 calypso finals at Dimanche Gras
The eleven calypsonians to compete against the reigning monarch in the 2023 Calypso Finals on Sunday, July 9 in the Dimanche Gras show have been announced. They will come up against Maxwell 'Tajoe'...
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