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There is no relation between geothermal project and current volcanic activity
There is no relation between the geothermal project and the current activity at La Soufriere. This comes from the Director of National Emergency Management...
SVGCC launches new certificate programmes
The St. Vincent & the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), has announced the launch of two new certificate programmes.
The programmes, Occupational Health & Safety at...
Stall design competition to be held for vendors says Minister Francis
Minister of Urban Development, Energy, Airports, Seaports, Grenadines Affairs and Local Government the Hon. Julian Francis while speaking on the cleaning up of capital...
VINLEC records Lowest Fuel Surcharge Rate in over 2 years
The fuel Surcharge rate applicable on electricity bills for May 2020 is at its lowest in over two years and customers of St. Vincent...
Minister Gonsalves provides update on Marriot Hotel
While providing an update on various hotel projects here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves made mention of a...
23 year old shot and killed in Arnos Vale
A young man who was shot and killed in Arnos Vale on Saturday 5 February has been identified as Renaldo Hamilton of Stubbs.
According to...
Dr. Thompson discusses side effects of COVID-19 vaccines
Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Jerrol Thompson while speaking on WEFM’s “Wake Up” Morning program on Monday discussed the adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines.
“When those...
Retired Nursing Assistants to start receiving pension from January 2021
Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has announced that all Nursing Assistants that had retired before October 27th 2005 will start receiving pension from...
PM Gonsalves pleads with Vincentian public to trust the authorities
This country’s Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Ralph Gonsalves is pleading with the Vincentian public to trust the science and the authorities. This plea came...
Ministry of Tourism gets new Permanent Secretary
Dr. Resa Noel-McBarnett is now the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture.
Having previously served as the Director...