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Filmmaker Akley Olton represents SVG at UNESCO event in Brussels
St. Vincent Times
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June 29, 2025
This week, the heart of the Caribbean resonated powerfully in Brussels UNESCO and the EU marked five years of Transcultura—a €15 million initiative linking Europe and 17 Caribbean nations. This event transcended mere speeches and aesthetics; it...
OECS scholarships available for study in Morocco
Dominica News Online
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June 30, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, June 30th, 2025 at 9:43 AM The Government of Morocco is offering fully-funded tuition scholarships to citizens of Dominica, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the...
CARPHA and OECS commit to empowering men to prioritise wellness and longevity
Now Grenada
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June 30, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, are steadily committed to addressing the pressing health challenges faced by men throughout the OECS and the broader...
Tinubu: Nigeria open to visa waiver for diplomats, government officials from Eastern Carribean states
The Cable
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June 30, 2025
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is open to exploring a visa waiver arrangement for holders of diplomatic and official passports from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). The OECS comprises Antigua and Barbuda, the Commonwealth...
OECS 44th Anniversary Fun Walk Successfully Hosted in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Win Media SKN
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June 19, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marked another milestone in its 44th Anniversary celebrations with the successful hosting of a commemorative Fun Walk in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The event, which took place...
North Eleven and Hairouna Film Festival to conduct free Animation Workshop in SVG
Searchlight
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June 27, 2025
North Eleven (Trinidad and Tobago) and the Hairouna Film Festival (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) have announced the launch of the Caribbean Animation for Eco-care and Peace (CAEP) workshop, a free programme designed to nurture new animators in...
OECS wraps 44th Anniversary Fun Walk in St Vincent & Grenadines
Dominica News Online
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June 18, 2025
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 at 5:57 PM Photo: OECS SecretariatThe OECS (Organization of Eastern Caribbean States) Commission celebrated a significant milestone in its 44th Anniversary by successfully hosting a commemorative...
OECS Unveils Free Movement Billboard in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as Part of 44th Anniversary Celebrations
The Voice
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June 18, 2025
. Free movement was thrust in the spotlight on Friday, June 13, 2025, when the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission unveiled a vibrant new billboard at the Arnos Vale Roundabout, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
IOM supports OECS Fun Walk for free movement in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Dominica News Online
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June 20, 2025
Dominica News Online - Friday, June 20th, 2025 at 6:47 PM Walkers start off the OECS-IOM Fun Walk in St Vincent Sunday, June 15. Photo credit: OECS 2025On June 15, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) alongside the International...
Sandals St Vincent empowers Vincy youth with pilot internship programme
St. Vincent Times
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June 20, 2025
Sandals Saint Vincent concludes “successful” pilot internship programme with SVGCC Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has concluded its pilot internship programme in collaboration with the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Community College...
US Embassy Announces New Social Media Requirements for Visa Applications Affecting Antigua
Antigua.News
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June 25, 2025
Citizens of Antigua and Barbuda will be among those affected by new social media disclosure requirements for US visa applications announced by the US Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados. The embassy serves seven Caribbean nations including Antigua and...
‘In the Classroom’ tour in St Vincent &The Grenadines putting youth at the fore, says OECS
Dominica News Online
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June 19, 2025
Dominica News Online - Thursday, June 19th, 2025 at 9:26 AM As the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission marks its 44th anniversary, it has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of the OECS in the Classroom School Tour in...
Premier arrives in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for OECS meeting
The Daily Herald
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From left: Premier Cora Richardson Hodge and Prime Minister of St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves. ANGUILLA--Premier Cora Richardson Hodge was warmly welcomed at Argyle International Airport by St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime...
PM attends 77th Meeting of OECS Authority in St Vincent
Now Grenada
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June 18, 2025
Prime Minister the Honourable Dickon Mitchell joins fellow Heads of Government of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) today in St Vincent for the 77th Meeting of the OECS Authority. The meeting is being held under the theme...
PM heads to St Vincent & The Grenadines for OECS meetings
Dominica News Online
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June 17, 2025
Home >> Governance Dominica News Online - Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 at 9:21 AM Prime Minister Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit is scheduled to participate in the Seventh Session of the OECS Assembly on June 17, 2025, as well as the 77th Meeting of the OECS...
Highlights and goals of Puerto Rico (2-1) vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in Concacaf Qualifiers
VAVEL
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June 11, 2025
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Rotary Club of St Vincent honours outstanding Fourth Formers
Searchlight
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June 17, 2025
Some of the attendees at the recently held George Phillips Excellence Awards and Luncheon Each year, the Rotary Club of St. Vincent recognizes exceptional fourth formers from secondary schools across St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and this...
St Vincent PM urges peace & calm between T&T, Venezuela
Virgin Islands News Online
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister (PM) Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has urged both Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) and Venezuela to exercise restraint and resolve their differences peacefully and in line with international law. Photo:...
Chanel Sutherland wins 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Business Day
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June 29, 2025
The Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2025 has been awarded to Chanel Sutherland from Canada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines for her story “Descend.” The story centres on enslaved Africans sharing their life stories as the ship they are on...
Vincentian-Canadian writer Chanel Sutherland, winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize, says stories help acknowledge shared humanity
Global Voices
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June 30, 2025
Screenshot of Vincentian/Canadian writer and winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize taken from the Commonwealth Foundation Creatives YouTube video ‘2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize: Award Ceremony.’ Fair use. On June 25, the...