Saint Vincent and the Grenadines News

Godwin Friday has secured a historic victory in the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines General Elections, ending Ralph Gonsalves’ 25-year rule.

PM Gonsalves also extended his support to prime minister Philip J. Pierre calling him a better choice.

The claim sparked online speculation about the leader's safety, but sources confirmed that the Prime Minister is safe and sound.

The poll shows the NDP leading with 49% support, while the ULP trails behind with 44% as the November 27 elections approach.

While addressing a youth rally over the weekend, Gonsalves alleged that nine Trinidad and Tobago nationals—eight women and one man—recently traveled to the island to work on behalf of the NDP.

The Prime Minister supported the request, highlighting the nation’s strong diplomatic record, reliable travel documents, and thorough security verification processes.

Anil Roberts accused Gonsalves of illegally acquiring three homes from Trinidad and Tobago's Housing Development Corporation (HDC) under the former PNM government.

Prime Minister Gonsalves revealed receiving death threats on social media ahead of the November election, which were quickly handled by his team.

PM Gonsalves is aiming for his sixth consecutive term, marking 25 years in office if re-elected.

Some residents speculated that maybe sea waves were seeping through under the foundation, causing the shaking.

At the signing ceremony, Sandals' chairman Adam Stewart called it 'historic,' noting the project would fulfill the vision of large-scale tourism as a driver of economic growth.

The Prime Minister shared a social media post holding his two books, captioned, “Two of my latest publications, coming soon to a bookstore near you.”

A motorcyclist was found severly injureid this morning following a collission at Fountain Road, Saint Vincent and Grenadines.

The vessel en route to St Vincent and the Grenadines became unstable due to shifting cargo, prompting the crew to beach it to prevent capsizing.

Residents discovered the boat on the morning of May 26 and reported the disturbing scene to authorities.

SVG Locals are concerned as rotting whale remains, including intestines and liver, are left on the beach after processing.

The matching grants programme falls under the Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) initiative which eyes the region’s sustainable development, economic resilience, and environmental preservation.

The salary hike will be reflected in all boards and grades of the services, providing specific guidelines for individuals.

The flight, carrying 91 passengers, caused the closure of the airport, leading to the cancellation and diversion of several flights, including Virgin Atlantic’s VS197 from Barbados.

Now, in the third year, the promise will be completed by increasing the salaries again by 2.5 percent.