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St Vincent PM Ralph Gonsalves Unveils Two New Books on Governance and Caribbean Unity
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.” Saint Vincent and Grenadines: Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has launched two new books titled...

PM Mottley calls for more support, as Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica begin CSME’s free movement
Oct 02, 2025 News (CMC) – Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Mottley said her country will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their...

Leader of Opposition welcomes landmark Free Movement of CARICOM nationals within 4 member states
Views: 31 Views: 31 Posted: Wednesday, October 1, 2025. 4:40 pm CST. By Zoila Palma: Leader of the Opposition Tracy Panton issued a statement welcoming the historic announcement confirming that from today, nationals of Belize, Dominica, St....
Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ready for Full Free Movement on 1 October 2025
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- will implement full Free Movement of their nationals among themselves from tomorrow, 1 October 2025. This means that nationals of these...

Full free movement begins for Barbados, St Vincent, Belize and Dominica, PM Mottley calls for more support
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Barbados will “open our doors with order and with pride” as Barbados joins St Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, and Dominica in fully implementing free movement of their nationals among...

SimpleFX Relaunches First Deposit Bonus
[PRESS RELEASE – Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, October 1st, 2025] SimpleFX has brought back its First Deposit Bonus, designed to reward traders as soon as they fund their account for the first time. Within minutes, new deposits...

Free Movement Begins: Belize Issues First Indefinite Stay
Belize has marked a historic milestone in regional integration today, welcoming the first national from a CARICOM partner country, Barbados, to be granted Indefinite Stay under the new CARICOM Free Movement of Persons Agreement. The move allows...

First‑Year Students at SVGCC to Get Free laptops
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines will distribute one thousand, three hundred and twenty-seven (1,327) ASUS laptops to all first-year students of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC). The distribution will be...
Dominica moves closer to regional solidarity with first-phase free movement implementation
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, October 1st, 2025 at 7:00 AM On Wednesday, October 1, Dominica will join Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Belize in taking a decisive step forward on a matter that has been on the regional agenda for...

Debate on full free movement’s impact
Political scientist Peter Wickham is cautioning that while the conversation on full free movement between Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines has largely focused on economics, the political implications may prove equally...
Bajans make history in CARICOM free movement drive
Barbadians are already making history in CARICOM’s free movement drive. The first nationals have arrived in St. Vincent and the Grenadines under the new full movement regime, and were granted indefinite stay. Among them was former Government...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Urges U.S. to End Blockade Against Cuba
Details Written by CubaSí Published: 27 September 2025 Hits: 165 The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, called on the United States today to heed the international community and end the economic and commercial...

Media Institute of the Caribbean Highlights Critical Role of Media in Disaster Response
The Media Institute of the Caribbean (MIC), with support from UNESCO, has released a landmark report examining disaster communication and media resilience across seven Caribbean islands. The report, titled “Disasters and Crises in the Caribbean...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Urges U…
Details Written by CubaSí Published: 27 September 2025 Hits: 92 The Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, called on the United States today to heed the international community and end the economic and commercial...
CARICOM private sector organization free movement promising for economic landscape; a ‘win-win’ echoes Skerrit
This week, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) saw the advent of the first stage of full free movement in four pioneering countries within the bloc, signifying a transformative step toward economic integration and regional cohesion; a move that...

Caribbean Global Awards 2025: Top 30 People’s Choice Leaders Announced
Key personalities on the list included Kamla Persad-Bissessar (Trinidad and Tobago PM), Dickon Mitchell (Grenada PM), Mark Brantley (Nevis Premier), and more. The 2025 People Choice Leaders List has been announced by Caribbean Global Awards. The...

CTU aims for Tier 1 status in global anti-trafficking report
News Laurel V Williams 55 Minutes Ago Counter Trafficking Unit media workshop presenters (front row) with the participants fromseveral media houses including: Gayelle TV, IETV, Newsday, Express, as well as students on September 30. Photos courtesy...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines launch cervical cancer elimination initiative and human papillomavirus screening program
Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 23 September 2025 - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines officially joined the global movement to eliminate cervical cancer with the launch of its human papillomavirus (HPV) screening program, marking a...

KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR CARIBBEAN’S MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADER 2025
Caribbean Global Leader (People’s Choice) Crowned as First Female Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago Tops Fiercely Competitive List of 30 Influential Icons In a resounding affirmation of people power across the Caribbean and its global diaspora,...

From cake dancing to calabash art :Cultural Heritage Events from September to November
The National Commission for UNESCO, in collaboration with the Department of Culture within the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, has launched a national initiative aimed at strengthening local capacity to...