Caribbean Leaders Resist U.S. Deportee Plan Leaders of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States are seeking a unified response to growing United States requests for Caribbean nations, with the issue dominating discussions at this week’s summit in Antigua. The seven-member sub regional bloc is expected to coordinate its negotiating position amid concerns that accepting significant […]
SVG’s Ralph Gonsalves predicts his party’s return to power Opposition leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalves believes mounting public frustration with the governing New Democratic Party is creating an opening for the Unity Labour Party to regain power sooner than expected. Speaking during a radio interview, the former prime minister argued that dissatisfaction with the administration is […]
SVG’s Gonsalves denounces silence over sea killings A heated regional debate has erupted following a deadly United States military strike on a vessel believed to have originated in Saint Lucia, with St Vincent opposition leader Ralph Gonsalves sharply criticising what he described as a troubling lack of response from Caribbean governments. Gonsalves, one of the […]
Struggles of Vincy woman in obtaining PR in Canada By Sukhram Ramkissoon In this week’s article, I discuss an application made by Doris (not her real name) on humanitarian and compassionate grounds. Doris is a citizen of St. Vincent and the Grenadines who arrived in Canada in 2011. After arriving, she filed a claim for […]
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prepares to Welcome Inaugural Delta Airlines Flight St. Vincent and the Grenadines is preparing to celebrate a major milestone in its aviation and tourism development with the arrival of the inaugural Delta Air Lines flight at Argyle International Airport on Saturday, December 20, 2025. The landmark service marks another step […]
SVGTA Welcomes Dr. Kishore Shallow as New Minister of Tourism and Maritime Affairs The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) has formally welcomed The Honourable Dr. Kishore Shallow as the newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Maritime Affairs, following the swearing-in of the new Cabinet on December 2, 2025. The Authority extended warm […]
St. Vincent and the Grenadines entered a new political chapter after the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) swept aside Ralph Gonsalves’ Unity Labour Party (ULP) in a decisive general election on November 27 last, The result ends nearly a quarter-century of leadership by Gonsalves, one of the Caribbean’s most enduring political figures, and positions longtime […]
In the span of just five days, the Caribbean witnessed a rare political double event: back-to-back general elections in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Saint Lucia. The timing alone was enough to capture regional attention but the outcome carried a deeper message, one that speaks to the ebb and flow of political power in […]
Ending the Gonsalves Era in St. Vincent and the Grenadines St. Vincent and the Grenadines has entered a new political chapter after the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) swept aside Ralph Gonsalves’ Unity Labour Party (ULP) in a decisive general election on November 27. The result ends nearly a quarter-century of leadership by Gonsalves, one […]
By Lincoln DePradine Canada-based consulting and data analytics firm, Dunn Pierre Barnett & Company Canada Ltd. (DPBA), which correctly predicted the winners of recent Caribbean national polls in countries like Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Guyana, says the November 27 general election in St Vincent & The Grenadines (SVG) is being keenly contested by the […]
