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SVGTU President says wearing a mask all day is ‘much of a discomfort’
President of the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union, Oswald Robinson, during a press conference on Tuesday, referred to the wearing of a mask...
Minister of Finance provides update on appointment of lifeguards at SVG’s Beaches
Minister of Finance Hon. Camillo Gonsalves, while speaking on radio this week provided an update on the implementation of lifeguards on the beaches of...
Sandals to pay approximately USD $14.75 Million for lands
Sandals Resorts International will pay approximately US$14.75 million for the property that housed the former Buccament Bay Resort and other lands surrounding the area...
Excise Tax on trucks above 5 tonnes reduced to 30 percent
Excise Tax on 5 tonne trucks and above will be reduced to 30 percent. This comes from the Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves,...
Approximately 2,300 to be employed at hotels says Minister of Finance
Approximately 2,300 people will be employed at hotels in St.Vincent in the next two years. This is according this country’s Minister of Finance Hon....
PM Gonsalves discusses Public Health Amendment Bill
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves while speaking on radio on Sunday discussed the Public Health Amendment Bill.
“There’s a Public Health Amendment Number Two...
Ban on use of disposable plastic bags suspended
The ban on the distribution, sale and use of disposable plastic shopping bags has been suspended until after the Christmas season.
Prime Minister Dr Ralph...
“Too many persons that should not be put in Jail are put in Jail”...
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves during parliament yesterday said that he thought there should be alternative sentencing for certain persons, stating “too many...
Protocols and guidelines outlined for reopening of schools in SVG
All schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines are set to reopen with face-to-face learning for the new academic year. This is according to...
Student gains higher CPEA ranking following result review
A student of the Lowmans Leeward Anglican School has placed 12th overall in this year’s CPEA examinations, following a review of this year’s results.
The...
