OPINION: Is there any hope in Saint Vincent under this dirty leadership?
By Jolly Green If we were ruled by the British today, we would never accept from them what we accept today from the Unity Labour Party in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. You can be sure things would be a…
Medicinal Cannabis: St. Vincent and the Grenadines poised to become leading producer
Top 30 reasons to invest in Saint Vincent and Grenadines (SVG Ministry of Agriculture, Industry, Fisheries, Forestry, Labour and Rural Transformation) Monday, November 5, 2018 — The Caribbean nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is on the brink…
OPINION: At last the truth on legalizing Saint Vincent’s marijuana use
By Jolly Green While most of us do not approve of Marijuana, the ruling dynasty does, for different reasons than the Rasta’s or the general local loungers. There is gold in them thar hills, and they want it down on…
US Peace Corps volunteers pulled out of St Vincent after threats to safety
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTOWN, St Vincent — The US government has evacuated its Peace Corps volunteers from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at short notice after their safety was threatened by what appears to be a modern-day equivalent…
OPINION: When a political party takes a country down the wrong road
By Jolly Green Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has become a sinister land where right is wrong and wrong is right. Knowing what is right and doing what is right has become a lost cause in SVG, handed down by…
OPINION: When financial dunces in the Caribbean become ministers of finance
By Jolly Green Ralph Gonsalves was Finance Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, he has a little knowledge of finance but was most probably unfit to be finance minister. His performance has proven that, the state of the country’s…
OPINION: Camillo Gonsalves and the Leapfrog Syndrom
By Jolly Green In an open letter in 2014 Camillo Gonsalves said, “I have lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; attended primary and secondary school in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.” But he left all the following out. His…
OPINION: The ULP Monstrosity of beach and river sand mining.
By Jolly Green Sand mining is the extraction of sand, in Saint Vincent it is mined from beaches and dunes. Sand is used in concrete and for rendering or plastering. Beach sand mining is a direct cause of erosion, and…
OPINION: Were they sharing out donations belonging to the Unity Labour Party?
By Jolly Green A report about the money taken to banks by the Gonsalves family and friends by I-Witness News 24 November 2009 reported that Ralph Gonsalves said there was nothing wrong with members of the prime minister’s family and…
Destinations of the week
Getting to the most pristine sliver of the Caribbean just got easier By Chris Bunting From New York Post Getting to St. Vincent and the Grenadines — the geologic semicolon of the tropics, lying just south of St. Lucia and…