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Former British overseas territory First Minister groomed and sexually abused five girls
A former First Minister of the British overseas territory of Montserrat has been convicted of sexually exploiting five girls including two 13 year olds.
David...
Four UWI Press books recognised by international publishing awards
The University of the West Indies Press (UWI Press) is pleased to announce that four of its published books have recently earned recognition by...
UWI Dean reveals ‘greener’ plans for the University’s sporting facilities
Dean of The University of the West Indies Faculty of Sport, Dr Akshai Mansingh is intent on transforming sporting facilities at the four landed...
St Lucians to vote on July 26 in general election
St Lucians will go to the polls on July 26.
Nomination Day is July 16.
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet made the announcement a short while ago...
Lightning bolt kills two sisters, aged 18 and 12 in Norway
A lightning bolt has killed two sisters and injured a third sibling who were hiking on a mountain in Norway.
Benedicte Myrset, 18, and 12-year-old...
Three dead as Elsa batters Caribbean islands, heads for Cuba
Tropical Storm Elsa has battered the southern coasts of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, downing trees and blowing off roofs as it moved through...
33 more cases of COVID-19 in St. Kitts and Nevis in last 48 hours
The Ministry of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis is reporting 33 new cases of COVID-19 withing the last 48 hours.
Twenty-five people have fully...
13 new cases of COVID-19 at St. Kitts and Nevis prison
Thirteen additional inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) in St. Kitts tested positive for COVID-19 bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 55...
Lost roofs, blocked roads and fallen Trees As Hurricane Elsa Pounds St Vincent
There have been reports of damage to several houses across St Vincent and the Grenadines as Hurricane Elsa impacts the island. At 11 am...
St. Kitts and Nevis records 11 more cases of COVID-19
The Ministry of Health’s robust contact tracing continues to identify new cases of COVID-19 with 11 positive results within the last 24 hours and...
IMF approves disbursement of US$11.6M for St. Vincent to address fallout from volcanic eruption
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved today a disbursement to St. Vincent and the Grenadines following its request under the...
SVG forced to give away over 35,000 COVID-19 vaccines
SEARCHLIGHT: The number of first doses of the remaining AstraZeneca vaccines from the COVAX facility is getting smaller every day as St Vincent and the...
West Indies name 13-member squad for 4th CG Insurance T20 International
The Cricket West Indies Selection Panel today named the 13-member squad for the fourth CG Insurance T20 International (T20I) against South Africa. The match...