The Mustique Charitable Trust donated 8,000 COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits valued at $133,000.00 to the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment. The Ministry of Health says the donation will go a long way in the country’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The kits came with a letter signed by…
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has expressed solidarity with the people of Union island and in particular those injured in Tuesday evening’s fire at a Gas Station in Clifton. Speaking on NBC’s Face to Face programme Dr. Gonsalves said three persons were injured in the incident which occurred at about…
The Ministry of Agriculture is collaborating with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) to develop a virtual agro-food marketplace. This comes from the Minister of Agriculture Hon. Saboto Caesar during PRYME press conference on Tuesday. Minister Caesar said that this virtual agro-food marketplace will not just…
(PR) - Vincentian national Ricardo McFee, who appeared at the St. George’s Magistrate’s Court on May 18th 2020 on a charge of Money Laundering has been remanded to Her Majesty’s Prisons. He will make his next court appearance on Monday 25th May, 2020. Earlier Story Mcfee was charged in connection…
The IMF Executive Board approved the request of St. Vincent and the Grenadines for emergency financing assistance of about US$16 million to help address the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has hit St. Vincent and the Grenadines hard. Tourism receipts have dried up, as tourism arrivals have…
In preparation for the safe reopening of primary, secondary and technical institutions across St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Ministry of Education has rolled out a set of operational safety protocols. The guidelines emphasize cleanliness of schools, personal hygiene, physical distancing and the treatment of sick persons at school. Cleanliness of…
After consultation with the relevant stakeholders, an increase in the number of passengers travelling in public service vehicles was recommended with immediate effect. Superintendent Kenneth John, Head of the Traffic Department is advising that due to the COVID-19 global pandemic and the protocols to be adopted that all omnibus licensed…
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire that occurred on Union Island that injured three (3) persons. According to investigations, about 6:40 p.m. on 19.05.2020 the Union Island Fire Station was alerted about an explosion at Freddy’s Gas Station located at Clifton, Union Island. The gas station was reportedly…
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) wishes to advise parents and guardians to be extra vigilant in monitoring and supervising their children’s activities; both at home and away from home during this unprecedented period of the COVID-19 pandemic which has caused the Ministry of Education to…
Twenty five Vincentian sailors working with Disney Cruise lines are now back home. The Disney Fantasy docked in Port Kingstown sometime after 11am. Health officials say the standard protocols would be followed in the processing of the sailors. The next batch of sailors is expected back on 28 May. Photo…
(Jamaica Star) - An 82-year-old resident of the Harmons district in Manchester, popular for his work as an obeah man, was arrested by police last Friday and charged with raping a woman and her 14-year-old daughter. According to police reports, between Thursday, May 14, and Friday, May 15, the woman…
OECS Heads of Government, including St Vincent, have agreed on several decisions to reclassify the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) to its category 1 rating. The decision was taken following a special meeting held last week. The meeting was held following a decision by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…
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