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VINLEC to forgive charges for persons in certain areas
St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) will be forgiving the charges on electricity consumed for the period of March to May by customers from...
Ottley Hall Shipyard to be operational in February
The Ottley Hall Shipyard is expected to become operational by next month.
This was revealed in parliament today by the Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, as...
SVG participating in UNESCO’s creative tourism workshop
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is participating in a UNESCO Workshop for Creative Tourism being held in Santo Domingo from November 7 to 9,...
VAT to be increased to 16%
The rate of Value Added tax (VAT) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will increase by one percentage point to 16% as of May...
CDC And GECCU to Host Schools Empowerment Forum
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) and its Beauty Shows Committee working along with the General Employees’ Cooperative Credit Union (GECCU) have embarked on a...
2 million dollars from Petro Caribe fund to be allocated this year towards the...
The government will be allocating some two million dollars this year towards the Support for Education and Training (SET) Program.
The SET program which was...
We still want teachers to come back, says PM Gonsalves
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves wants teachers who did not take COVID-19 vaccine, to indicate if they are still interested in returning to their...
La Soufriere continues pattern of long-period and hybrid earthquakes
According to the most recent NEMO’s most recent La Soufriere Bulletin, Seismic activity at the Volcano is continuing the pattern that was established after...
Active COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations down slightly
Following the report of 15 new COVID-19 cases and 21 new COVID018 recoveries, active cases of the virus in country now stand at 123,...
More arrests made in relation to bank robbery
In addition to the arrest of Jrann Browne for the burglary and theft of $37,000.00 in cash from the First St. Vincent Bank, Police...