Author: M. Doyle

The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Layou on November 2, 2025, just after 8pm, during which two male adults were injured. ​Injured are two 26-year-old male residents of Layou who were shot while traveling along a public road in Layou. ​Both men are at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital receiving medical treatment. ​The RSVGPF appeals to anyone with information that could assist in this investigation to come forward. Your cooperation is vital in ensuring justice in this matter and maintaining the safety and security of our nation. ​Contact Information:

On November 6, 2025, police arrested and charged Kevin Baptiste, a 35-year-old labourer of Cemetery Hill, Bequia, with the offences of Damage to Property, Burglary, and Handling Stolen Goods. According to investigations, on July 28, 2025, in Cemetery Hill, Bequia, Baptiste, without lawful excuse, damaged one (1) 3×3 white aluminum window net valued at sixty-five dollars ($65.00 ECC), the property of a 63-year-old businessman of Cemetery Hill, by pushing it with his hands. He appeared before the Bequia Magistrate’s Court on November 7, 2025, pleaded guilty to the charge, and was reprimanded and discharged. Subsequent inquiries uncovered that between July…

On November 7, 2025, police arrested and charged Leswan Stewart, a 21-year-old Clerk of Mckies Hill/ Rockies, with the offence of Theft. According to investigations, the accused stole One Thousand and Seventy-Six dollars and forty-seven cents ($1,076.47) ECC – the property of a 32-year-old Pharmacist of Stubbs. The offence was committed in Kingstown between 1:53pm and 2:54pm on November 3, 2025. Stewart appeared before the Kingstown Magistrate Court on November 7, 2025, and pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was granted bail in the sum of $2,000.00 ECC with one surety. He was also ordered not to have any…

On November 7, 2025, police arrested and charged Jemore Jack, a 23-year-old Labourer of Arnos Vale, with the offence of Theft. According to investigations, the accused stole one grey Car valued at $13,500.00ECC – the property of a 32-year-old Mason of Park Hill. The offence was committed in Park Hill between 10:15pm on October 3, 2025 and 9:40am on October 4, 2025. Jack appeared before the Colonaire Magistrate Court on November 6, 2025, and pleaded guilty to the charge. He was granted bail in the sum of $2,000.00 ECC, with one (1) surety. The matter was adjourned to November 13,…

Police have launched an investigation into the discovery of a body in the Lowmans Leeward Mountains about 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 9, 2025. The deceased has been identified as Mr. Lee-Chang Anthony, a 32-year-old Farmer who resided at Long Wall, Kingstown. As investigations into the circumstances surrounding his death continue, a post-mortem examination is expected to be conducted on November 12, 2025 to ascertain the exact cause of death. Anyone with information that can assist is encouraged to contact: The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force extends sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased during…

A groundbreaking initiative aimed at supporting elderly and disabled citizens took flight today with the launch of the Mobile Vincentian Empowerment Service (MOVE), a comprehensive free transportation programme designed to break down mobility barriers and restore dignity to some of the nation’s most vulnerable residents. At a ceremony in Kingstown, Minister of National Mobilisation Keisal Peters emphasized its critical role in supporting citizens who face significant transportation challenges. “This is more than just a transportation service,” Peters stated. “It’s about ensuring that every Vincentian, regardless of physical limitations, can access essential services with dignity and independence.” The MOVE programme will…

Trinidad Government Minister Anil Roberts has called on St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to answer questions on how his wife, son and daughter were all “lucky” to obtain three separate subsidised Housing Development Corporation (HDC) homes in Trinidad. Gonsalves in an interview with the Trinidad Express said that he never asked any favours of former prime minister Dr Keith Rowley or anyone in the People’s National Movement (PNM) to facilitate three apartments at Victoria Keyes in Diego Martin for his wife, son, and daughter. The prime minister said the claims made by Minister in the…

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves has pledged that legal proceedings will be launched concerning opposition candidates who hold Canadian citizenship, as the campaign for the Nov. 27 general election continues. Speaking at a rally for the ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) on Tuesday night, Gonsalves confirmed that his party had challenged the nominations of opposition leader Godwin Friday and East Kingstown candidate Fitz Bramble, citing their Canadian citizenship. Friday is seeking re-election in the Northern Grenadines constituency, having served since 2001; Bramble is vying for a second term in East Kingstown. Both were born in St Vincent and the Grenadines and…

It’s getting rough in North Windward. On the ground, the talk in the rum shops, bus stops, and market stalls is the same — “Grace go lose this one.” Dr. Grace Walters, the Unity Labour Party’s (ULP) hopeful for the constituency, is facing her toughest test yet. What was once considered one of the ULP’s safest seats is suddenly looking shaky, as New Democratic Party (NDP) challenger Shevern John surges in support. “People cyah feel she” Grace Walters has the résumé — doctorate degrees, hospital management experience, and a long career in health care. But in the villages of Sandy…

To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…