St Vincent and the Grenadines
Coverage of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the Nexus archive.
- Spain Named Nine Caribbean Countries for Visa-Free Entry. The Interesting Part Is Who Was Left Out.
Spain's foreign ministry listed 60 countries for visa-free entry, including nine CARICOM members such as Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, and Trinidad and Tobago. Five Caribbean countries—Jamaica, Guyana, Suriname, Belize, and Haiti—were excluded from the visa-free list.
- UK slavery reparations must be top issue at Commonwealth summit, says campaigner
The former Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves, says reparations for slavery and colonialism should be a top issue at the next Commonwealth leaders' meeting. The movement for reparatory justice is alive and growing. Leaders cannot ignore the support for a reparations resolution this November.
- St Vincent and Grenadines government pauses constitutional amendment bills after public backlash
The St Vincent and the Grenadines government has paused constitutional amendment bills aimed at clarifying citizenship eligibility for MPs, following public backlash. The bills were introduced in response to election petitions challenging Prime Minister Godwin Friday and another politician's eligibility due to dual citizenship. The opposition argues the amendments would render the prime minister ineligible for his parliamentary position.