The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) released a suite of multi-hazard public education materials in preparation for the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season. These include a number of public service announcements, infographics, posters and a colouring book on floods, landslides, earthquakes and tsunamis. The public service announcements were produced locally by…
A lowered rating for the OECS region was announced by the US Federal Aviation Authority on Friday and will be discussed in a special virtual regional meeting on Sunday, 10 May 2020 by the Heads of Government for member states. The FAA announced on Friday, 8 May in a press release…
Close to 90 Vincentian sailors on the Carnival Glory arrived in port Kingstown on Saturday 9th May 2020, at approximately 12.30 pm. The ship left St Lucia on Friday afternoon en route to St Vincent, one sailor who was aboard Holland America cruise was transferred to Carnival Glory this morning.…
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been a leader in the hemisphere during this decade in its achievement to reduce hunger and undernourishment. SVG was the first OECS member state to establish a Parliamentary Front against Hunger and Undernourishment. Dr. Hon. Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the…
One Vincentian Sailor will return to the State, via the Holland America Cruise Line. The cruise line left Miami Wednesday morning and will be making stops at several countries including St. Lucia. Upon arrival, the ship will anchor in the harbor, instead of docking at the cruise ship berth in…
The Ministry of National Mobilisation announces the commencement of its registration period for the Youth Empowerment Service Programme (YESSVG). The following Constituencies dates and times along with the venues are listed below for persons to be aware: Monday 11.05.2020 North Leeward - Chateaubelair Community Centre from 9:00- 11:30am North Leeward -Troumaca Secondary School…
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ (SVG) ambassador to Taiwan, Andrea Bowman, said Thursday (May 7) it is inhumane to allow the health of an entire country's people to suffer due to political bias and that this precisely the case with Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health…
News784 received information that the Carnival Glory is expected to dock in Port Kingstown on the 9th of May with Vincentian sailors. A number of family members had contacted News784 on Monday expressing joy that their children will finally be home. However, when News784 contacted CEO of SVG Port Authority…
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (May 7, 2020) - The Rotary Club of St. Vincent SOUTH has signed an MOU with Rotary MESA (Medical Equipment and Supplies Abroad Foundation Inc.) in Ohio USA, to donate a 40’ container of medical equipment and supplies. These supplies are valued at over…
(Excerpts of the Hon. Daniel Cummings’ presentation on the Supplementary Estimates) In recognition of the dramatic change in the fortunes of so many of our people and given the existing status of high unemployment before this event, the obvious need to provide a life line to a significant component of…
Omnibus operators throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines will receive a minimum of 500 EC dollars in stimulus payments, an increase of 100 per cent on the initial figure proposed by the government. Vice-President of the Vincentian Transportation Association (VINTAS), Royron Adams, said this is one of several positive outcomes…
The government expects PRYME to be the Fuel for Economic Growth in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, this according to Chairman of the Steering Committee for the Promoting Youth Micro Enterprises or PRYME programme Anthony Regisford. The Government has allocated 2.4 million dollars towards this program which is being carried…
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