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ALBA-TCP Backs Venezuelan President Maduro
On Thursday, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Trade Treaty for the Peoples (ALBA-TCP) held its 13th extraordinary summit in Caracas, addressing the deployment of U.S. military forces to the southern Caribbean and imperial...
Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada from 23 to 31 August. Seven teams from ECCB member...

ALBA voices support for Venezuela as US warships approach
(Trinidad Express) The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) held an extraordinary summit Wednesday, voicing support for Venezuela as U.S. warships head toward the southern Caribbean. The virtual...

Decompression Chamber installed at MCMH
St. Vincent and the Grenadines now boasts a decompression chamber at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, addressing a critical medical need for divers across the nation. After years of persistent advocacy by local dive professionals and marine...

Nicaragua Calls to Latin America to Resist the Imperial Powers
August 20, 2025 Hour: 7:58 pm The Co-Presidents of Nicaragua, Comandante Daniel Ortega and Compañera Rosario Murillo, traveled to Caracas on August 20, 2025, to attend the 13th Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the...

PSU rejects unjustified attacks on civil servants by Gonsalves
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union takes serious note of the recent post made by Storm Gonsalves, accusing civil servants and statutory body employees of engaging in acts of sabotage aimed at frustrating government policies...

Venezuela, China and ALBA condemn US naval action
Senior Reporter [email protected] As this country’s Government remains silent on the impending United States (US) naval presence in the waters off the coast of Venezuela, the Venezuelan government is pledging a peaceful approach to this developing...

Young on US, Venezuela conflict: Caricom must remain a zone of peace
News Sean Douglas 21 Minutes Ago FILE - View of the U.S.S. Gravely (DDG 107) destroyer, Feb. 13, 2024. - AP PHOTO/Bernat Armangue CARICOM, and the wider Caribbean region, must remain a zone of peace, former prime minister Stuart Young urges, as...

Vincentian Health Professionals join Leeds Teaching Hospitals Observer Programmes
HIGH COMMISSIONER for St Vincent and the Grenadines in the UK, Cenio Lewis (CENTRE) surrounded by the five Vincentian health professionals who joined the Observership Placement at Leeds Hospital in the UK. Press Release August 19, 2025 FIVE HEALTH...

Showdown at sea: U.S. Warships steam towards Venezuela
The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) held an extraordinary summit Wednesday, voicing support for Venezuela as U.S. warships head toward the southern Caribbean. The virtual meeting, hosted from...

Antigua and Barbuda to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will...

SVG takes giant leap towards first-world status
Gonsalves Leads Walkthrough of Historic Port Project Tuesday August 19th marked a significant moment for infrastructural development in St. Vincent and the Grenadines as Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves, led a comprehensive walkthrough of...

Young, Abdulah: ‘Hands off Venezuela’
News Sean Douglas 35 Minutes Ago The USS Gravely (DDG 107) destroyer. via AP - STUART YOUNG, former prime minister and former minister of energy and national security, sent a message to the United States – "hands off Venezuela" – via a text to...

Saint Lucia Name Youthful Squad for ECCB Netball Series
Saint Lucia, currently ranked 35th in the world, have selected a relatively young 11-member squad for the 5th annual Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) International Netball Series in St George’s, Grenada. Only four players return from last...

"It is once again time for the count, and for united march'"
Photo: Estudios Revolución A hug to you and to the Bolivarian people of Venezuela, dear brother Nicolás Maduro, legitimate President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela; Our greetings to the brother Heads of State and Government: the dear...

IICA Executive meets in Peru: livestock, global food security on agenda
During the opening ceremony, Ángel Manero Campos, Minister of Agricultural Development and Irrigation of Peru, presented a plaque to IICA Director General, Manuel Otero, on behalf of the Peruvian Government, in recognition of his contributions to...

SVG Govt hopes to revive ‘Geothermal’ project
In a move to diversify its renewable energy landscape, St. Vincent and the Grenadines government is looking to breathe new life into its dormant geothermal energy ambitions. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves recently revealed that the government is...
Tracy has roots “pedigree” over both Shyne and Darrell
By Colin Hyde Like the fanatical PUP lady who replied, when she was asked if she would jump in the canal if George Price asked her to do so, that she would if it was for a good cause, I say, I’m all about what’s good for the nation. Perdón, it’s a...

‘Don’t you dare, Trump’
A defiant Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro says he will mobilise four million armed militia fighters to protect Venezuela from US forces. In a televised address on Monday, Maduro said, “This week, I will activate a special plan with more than...

Caribbean netballers poised for battle in ECCB series in Grenada
Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball...