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OECS 44th Anniversary Fun Walk Successfully Hosted in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marked another milestone in its 44th Anniversary celebrations with the successful hosting of a commemorative Fun Walk in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The event, which took place...

OECS wraps 44th Anniversary Fun Walk in St Vincent & Grenadines
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:57 PM Photo: OECS SecretariatThe OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) Commission celebrated a significant milestone in its 44th Anniversary by successfully hosting a commemorative...

OECS Unveils Free Movement Billboard in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as Part of 44th Anniversary Celebrations
. Free movement was thrust in the spotlight on Friday, June 13, 2025, when the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission unveiled a vibrant new billboard at the Arnos Vale Roundabout, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...

Vincy workers accuse Taiwanese company OECC of unfair labour practices
Some former and current employees of the Taiwanese firm, Overseas Engineering & Construction Co. (OECC) to which the government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has awarded a US$78 million contract to build a hospital in Arnos Vale, have...

‘In the Classroom’ tour in St Vincent &The Grenadines putting youth at the fore, says OECS
Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 19th, 2025 at 9:26 AM As the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marks its 44th anniversary, it has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of the OECS in the Classroom School Tour in...

Over 900 students to graduate from SVG Community College today
More than nine hundred students will graduate today from the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College this year, having completed various programmes there. The College will hold its Annual Graduation Ceremony from two this afternoon at...
Grenadines Seabird Habitat Restoration Project making progress
Urgent action is continuing to restore endangered seabird habitats in the Grenadines, where recent surveys revealed nesting taking place alongside threats like erosion, and invasive species. Led by the regional non-profit, Environmental Protection...

‘Education Revolution’ or education hypocrisy?
A Tale from St. Vincent and the Grenadines It is a proud moment when any child shines academically, and this year, the son of Agriculture Minister Saboto Caesar and Dr. Reisha Twana Browne‑Caesar topped the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment...
Ponant adds Central American & Caribbean journeys for winter 2027
Ponant Explorations has announced an extensive deployment of 48 voyages across 11 unique itineraries in Central America and the Caribbean for the 2026-2027 winter season. From November 2026 through April 2027, the line will operate 34 Caribbean...

St. Vincent vs Anguilla Prediction and Betting Tips | June 4th 2025
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will square off against Anguilla in a FIFA World Cup qualifier on Wednesday (June 4th). The game will be played at the Arnos Vale Stadium. The home side are coming into the game on the back of a 1-1 draw against The...

OECS Invites Public to Join Fun Walk to Celebrate its 44th Anniversary in St Vincent and the Grenadines
In celebration of its 44th Anniversary, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in partnership with the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is pleased to announce its upcoming Fun Walk. The event is scheduled...

Monroe University confers Degrees on 48 Graduates from SVG
Forty-eight students from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were awarded their degrees from Monroe University, a New York-based leader in educating first-generation and international students, during Monroe’s 92nd Annual Commencement held June,...

St. Vincent vs British Virgin Islands Prediction and Betting Tips | May 29th 2025
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will square off against the British Virgin Islands in an international friendly on Thursday (May 29th). The game will take place at the Arnos Vale Stadium. The home side will be looking to build on the 3-0 victory...

Efforts underway to protect endangered Grenadines seabird habitats
Urgent action is underway to restore endangered seabird habitats in the Grenadines, where recent surveys revealed nesting alongside threats like erosion and invasive species. Led by regional nonprofit Environmental Protection in the Caribbean...

Taiwan’s Agri mission brings cutting-edge technology to SVG
On June 11, 2025, Taiwan and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines co-hosted the Train-the-Trainer Workshop at the La Croix Agricultural Warehouse, and Taiwan Technical Mission demonstrated four automatic machines for drying fruits and vegetables to...

Logos Hope arrives in St. Vincent for 10-day visit
Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, will be open to the Vincentian public from Thursday, June 5, to June 15. The ship last visited St. Vincent and the Grenadines in June 2021, when thousands of people went aboard. Logos Hope’s...

PM Skerrit rejects OECS exit from CARICOM, calls for ‘sincere conversation’
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has firmly rejected suggestions that the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) should consider leaving the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), instead calling for a “sincere conversation” about the...

Celebrating caribbean excellence in health research
From May 5th to 9th, 2025, the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) led a landmark week of back-to-back public health engagements in Barbados, culminating in the celebratory Award Ceremony at its 69th annual CARPHA Health Research Conference...

OP-ED: Closing the skills gap to create more jobs in the Caribbean
Lilia BurunciucEarlier this year, I met a young graduate who had spent the entire summer searching for a job that matched her education—without success. As the weeks passed and her options narrowed, she applied to a local meat shop, hoping to find...

Govt to rehabilitate Owia, Chateaubelair fisheries centres
Parliament Discusses Rehabilitation of Fisheries Centres in Owia and Chateaubelair Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Hon. Saboto Caesar has announced that plans are underway for the rehabilitation of the Owia and Chateaubelair Fisheries...