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143 students benefit from Annual Cenio Lewis Fund
One hundred and forty-three (143) students throughout SVG are in a better financial position to prepare for the upcoming school year following the Annual...
SVG Records Two New Covid-19 Cases from Sweden
St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday August 26th 2020, confirmed two (2) new COVID-19 cases.
The non-nationals arrived from Sweden entering St. Vincent and...
Over 1,000 thermometers secured for the reopening of schools
Over 1,000 thermometers have been secured for the reopening of schools on the 31st of this month. This is according to the Permanent Secretary...
Project Director addresses the possibility of geothermal energy being tapped in SVG
Project Director on SVG’s Geothermal Development project, Ellsworth Dacon, during a discussion concerning the future of geothermal in the country addressed the possibility Geothermal...
SVG’s Medicinal Cannabis attracts direct foreign investment despite pandemic
The medicinal cannabis industry does not have immunity against the negative implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, says Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar.
The minister outlined...
Additional Hand Washing/Sanitization Stations for Schools across SVG
The Buildings Roads and General Services Authority (BRAGSA) is working closely with the Ministry of Education to put additional hand washing and sanitization stations...
Woman found guilty of trafficking cocaine in juice boxes
Suranie Graham, a resident of Lowman’s Windward, has been found guilty of possessing and trafficking cocaine in juice boxes. The juice boxes were shipped...
Fifty percent discount on Fertilizers provided to farmers
As a part of the Government’s COVID-19 Stimulus package for farmers, a fifty percent discount on the price of fertilizers has been provided.
Due to...
SVG’s Medical Cannabis industry faces “major challenges” by COVID-19
Minister of Agriculture Hon. Saboto Caesar says that the COVID-19 pandemic “has created challenges, impacting on several important timetable-changing issues” related to the medicinal...
Teacher’s Union says teachers should not be checking student’s temperatures
St.Vincent and the Grenadines’ Teacher’s Union says that it expects that the government would employ trained health professionals to check the temperatures of students...