6+ hour, 53+ min ago  (244+ words) The Jamaican Government is preparing to engage its citizens in a national discussion regarding a potential ban on social media access for minors under the age of 16. During a post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House, Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (336+ words) That should concern all of us, especially under this year's World No Tobacco Day theme: "Unmasking the appeal " countering nicotine and tobacco addiction." For years, conversations around tobacco in the Caribbean have focused heavily on traditional cigarettes and smoking related…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (500+ words) St Vincent Times On May 19, 2026, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Godwin Friday officially launched "The Agricultural Productivity Recovery and Young Farmers" Training Project" during a keynote address at Orange Hill, emphasizing the urgent need to rebuild local food production and attract…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (633+ words) The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Zero Hunger Trust Fund (ZHTF-SVG) has officially commenced implementation of the EU-funded "Cultivating Futures " Empowering Youths for a Food Secure Region" project; which is an 18-month regional initiative aimed at strengthening food security, youth…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (325+ words) In a vibrant celebration of academic achievement and enduring international friendship, 524 students across St. Vincent and the Grenadines received educational bursaries totaling EC $320, 000. The ceremony, held at the Villa campus of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, marked…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (144+ words) stvincenttimes. com The competition, operating under the theme "Hunger-Free SVG, my role, my future," is open to individuals between the ages of 9 and 20. Submissions opened on April 1, 2026, and will close on April 23, 2026. Students are encouraged to submit creative ideas on…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (255+ words) Rotary and Rotaract Advance National Dialogue on Childhood Obesity Prevention On Thursday February 24th, 2026, local Rotary and Rotaract clubs convened a Presidents" and Assistant Governor"s Dinner Meeting to discuss childhood obesity prevention and their Clubs" roles in supporting healthier outcomes…...

4+ mon, 7+ hour ago  (279+ words) Pioneering youth advocate Samantha Diamond has officially launched'Youth Ministry 101: A Youth Leader's Guide to Effective Ministry, a blueprint designed to mobilize leadership and bridge the gap between traditional ministry and the urgent realities facing the Caribbean's most marginalized youth.' Press…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (355+ words) The'World Pediatric Project (WPP)'recently achieved a historic medical milestone by completing the first'pediatric cancer surgery'ever performed in'St. Vincent and the Grenadines. During an intensive mission at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, a specialist team successfully extracted a'malignant tumor'from a…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (206+ words) PAHO supports completion Global Youth Tobacco Survey in SVG "St Vincent Ministry of Health, has successfully completed the Global School-based Student Health Survey (GSHS) and the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), conducted with technical support from the Pan American Health…...