St Vincent News – Caribbean Life

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's 80th session on Sept. 26, 2025.

Antigua

T&T begs to differ with CARICOM on military build up in region

By Bert Wilkinson

The Caribbean Community (Caricom) says it "notes with great interest and anticipation" the recent presentation of a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on further security assistance, as requested by Haiti and recommended by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

Antigua

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Displaying the Vincy Flag up-front at the Vincy Day Picnic on Aug. 19 at Heckscher State Park.

Music

Vincentians converge on picture-perfect, massive Vincy Day Picnic

By Nelson A. King

Jamaica PM Andrew Holness

Grenada

Caribbean Roundup: Jamaica sets election date, Grenada defends Cuban medical services

By Devika Ragoonanan

Jamaica's Prime Minister, Andrew Holness.

Guyana

Holness sets Sept. 3 Election date, giving PNP just weeks to mobilize

By Bert Wilkinson

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Prime Minister of Grenada The Hon. Dickon Mitchell attends the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City.

Grenada

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Alphonso Browne delivers a national statement during the high level segment on day three of the UNFCCC COP29 Climate Conference at Baku Stadium on Nov. 13, 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

News

CARICOM leaders call for unity to combat gang violence and strengthen security

By Dawn Plummer

Jamaica's Prime Minister, Andrew Holness.

Antigua

CARICOM appalled at the situation in Gaza

By Bert Wilkinson

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves.

News

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

By Bert Wilkinson

Yvonne Peters makes grand entrance at her retirement party.

People

Pageant founder Yvonne Peters retires from Transit, reflects on remarkable journey

By Nelson A. King

Lilia Burunciuc, World Bank Director for Caribbean countries.

Guest Perspective

Closing the skills gap to create more jobs in the Caribbean

By Lilia Burunciuc, World Bank Director for the Caribbean

Classical pianist Sean Sutherland backs up Addison Stoddard with Becket's 'St. Vincent My Homeland.’

Movies

Smooth Vibes and Spirits

By Nelson A. King

Vincentian Minister of Economic Planning Camillo Gonsalves addresses town hall meeting.|A section of the audience at the Vincentain town hall meeting.

Barbados

Take Down Colonial Relics

By Bert Wilkinson

Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, speaks onstage at The New York Times Climate Forward Summit 2023 at The Times Center on Sept.21, 2023 in New York City.

Barbados

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

From left, Herbert S. Jackson Sweat, Jr., Levil Jeffers, CACCI President Jean Joseph, Dalton Benn, Council Member Rita Joseph, De-Alvin Wiltshire, Arden Tannis and a representative of Yvette Clarke’s Office.

Barbados

CACCI honors Caribbean veterans in first Memorial Day Ceremony

By Nelson A. King

A section of the audience listening attentively during the investment forum-style event at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge.

SVG agencies urge U.S. Diaspora to boost investment back home

By Nelson A. King

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