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CARICOM Summit|Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica to implement full free movement in October

CARICOM Summit|Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the Grenadines, and Dominica to implement full free movement in October

Four CARICOM member states will implement full free movement of nationals by October 1, 2025, marking a major step forward in regional integration under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). They are Barbados, Belize, St Vincent and the...

Caricom Chair calls for urgent regional trade reform as Trump tariffs loom

Caricom Chair calls for urgent regional trade reform as Trump tariffs loom

With the Unit­ed States set to im­ple­ment rec­i­p­ro­cal tar­iffs by Au­gust 1, 2025, Cari­com Chair An­drew Hol­ness says while talks with the Don­ald Trump ad­min­is­tra­tion con­tin­ue, the time has come for the re­gion to take trade...

Caribbean bank celebrates 49 years of EC dollar stability

Caribbean bank celebrates 49 years of EC dollar stability

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is commemorating 49 years of the Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar being pegged to the United States (US) dollar at a fixed rate of EC$2.70 to US$1.00. “This is a...

Gonsalves misses Kamla at Caricom meeting; applauds Modi’s honour

Gonsalves misses Kamla at Caricom meeting; applauds Modi’s honour

Akash Sama­roo Re­port­ing from Mon­tego Bay, Ja­maica Prime Min­is­ter of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gon­salves says while he was look­ing for­ward to meet­ing Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, he un­der­stands she had a de­mand­ing...

Four CARICOM countries set for free movement on Oct. 1st

Four CARICOM countries set for free movement on Oct. 1st

Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness during the press conference. Barbados, Belize, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica have agreed to free movement of all CARICOM citizens on October 1st this year. The 49th meeting of the Conference of...

 Tinubu’s Promise To Make South East Region Taiwan Of Africa Is Laudable — Yih-Ping Liu 

 Tinubu’s Promise To Make South East Region Taiwan Of Africa Is Laudable — Yih-Ping Liu 

1 The Taiwan Representative in Nigeria and Head of Mission, Taipei Trade Office, Lagos, Andy Yih- Ping Liu, in this interview with CHIBUIKE CHUKWU, appreciates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu following his bilateral visit to Saint Lucia. Liu also...

Masters scholarships under the Commonwealth scholarship commission

Masters scholarships under the Commonwealth scholarship commission

Citizens of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will be able to pursue a one-year master’s degree at their university of choice in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland beginning in 2026. This was made possible by the UK’s...

PM says SVG uses modern forensic technology

PM says SVG uses modern forensic technology

Gonsalves urges Caribbean to emulate use of advanced forensic scientific tools St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has praised Jamaica for leading the Caribbean in the use of advanced forensic scientific tools to combat...

Vincy Mas 2025: A Celebration of Resistance, Rhythm, and Cultural Memory in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Vincy Mas 2025: A Celebration of Resistance, Rhythm, and Cultural Memory in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

July 2, 2025 Hour: 12:47 pm Just five kilometers from the capital, the vibrant heart of Vincy Mas 2025 is pulsing with music, color, and cultural pride. Known officially as Vincent Mass, the carnival is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ most...

St Vincent PM says he has no problem with ‘people of T&T’

St Vincent PM says he has no problem with ‘people of T&T’

Senior Reporter [email protected] St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves ays his comment that T&T currency is like “monopoly money” was taken out of context, and he will be sending a copy of his speech to Energy Minister...

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

ST. KITTS & NEVIS NOW HAS THE HIGHEST VAT RATE IN THE OECSECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Reversal of VAT Cut Places Increased Pressure on Households and Businesses

— By Times Caribbean News BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS — St. Kitts and Nevis now holds the distinction of having the highest Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), standing at 17%, according to the latest...

St. Vincent PM accuses China of election interference to reinstate Golden Passport scheme

St. Vincent PM accuses China of election interference to reinstate Golden Passport scheme

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves. United Nations / Ryan Brown As preparations for general elections are stepped up in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, an interesting situation is playing itself out in the...

What Australia must do to overturn objections for WA rock art to attain UN heritage status

What Australia must do to overturn objections for WA rock art to attain UN heritage status

The federal government is in the final throes of a lobbying campaign to secure UN world heritage status for a globally significant rock art site in Western Australia.The federal environment minister, Murray Watt, will be in Paris this week to...

Trinidad Energy Minister fires back at St Vincent PM over ‘monopoly money’ jab

Trinidad Energy Minister fires back at St Vincent PM over ‘monopoly money’ jab

(Trinidad Guardian) Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal has fired back at Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves, rejecting comments that Trinidad and Tobago’s currency is equivalent to “monopoly money.” He did so as he...

Moonilal fires back at St Vincent PM over ‘monopoly money’ jab

Moonilal fires back at St Vincent PM over ‘monopoly money’ jab

En­er­gy Min­is­ter Dr Roodal Mooni­lal has fired back at Prime Min­is­ter of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gon­salves, re­ject­ing com­ments that Trinidad and To­ba­go’s cur­ren­cy is equiv­a­lent to “mo­nop­oly mon­ey.” He did so as he...

Moonilal slams St Vincent PM over ‘Monopoly money’ comment

Moonilal slams St Vincent PM over ‘Monopoly money’ comment

News Rishard Khan 2 Hrs Ago St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves. - MINISTER of Energy and Energy Industries Dr Roodal Moonilal has slammed St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves for alluding to...

Nigeria and OECS Strengthen Ties During Presidential Visit to Saint Lucia

The Government of Saint Lucia and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) warmly welcomed His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for an official visit from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The historic...

Companies Behind the Esencia Project in Puerto Rico Leave a Global Trail of Damage

Companies Behind the Esencia Project in Puerto Rico Leave a Global Trail of Damage

The five foreign companies behind the Esencia megaproject in Cabo Rojo, on Puerto Rico’s southwest coast, have left a trail of environmental destruction and community disputes in the ecologically sensitive areas where they’ve developed previous...

ECCB reports eecord EC$126.2 million profit — Highest in bank’s history

ECCB reports eecord EC$126.2 million profit — Highest in bank’s history

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has recorded its highest profit since its establishment, posting a net profit of EC$126.2 million for the financial year ending March 31, 2025 — a 57.5% increase over the previous year. In its latest...

St Vincent and the Grenadines lists 2025 emergency shelters

St Vincent and the Grenadines lists 2025 emergency shelters

The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has released its list of designated emergency shelters for 2025, establishing a network of safe havens across all districts of St Vincent and the Grenadines. They are as follows: North Windward...

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