Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves said Small Island Developing States (SIDS) continue to face many challenges to access global funding to be used in Climate Change mitigation and adaption programs. He made this statement earlier this week during the opening of a three-day Climate Finance Regional workshop which was held here in St. Vincent and… Continue Reading →
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment said the Ward Manager who did not respond appropriately to a situation at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital this week, has been referred to both the Public Service Commissions Department and the General Nursing Council for their review. The Ministry had launched an investigation into an incident… Continue Reading →
Students from 14 Secondary Schools across the country are being educated on issues relating to Child Sexual Abuse at a Schools Empowerment Forum. The initiative is organized by the Beauty Shows Committee of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), in collaboration with the General Employees’ Co-operative Credit Union (GECCU). Speaking at this morning’s opening, Chairperson of… Continue Reading →
The National Nine Mornings Management Committee is embarking on planning and preparatory activities for the 2019 Nine Mornings Festivities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Towards this end, the Committee will host a meeting tomorrow Saturday May 18th at the Peace Memorial Hall from at 9:30. Representatives from rural and urban community nine mornings groups… Continue Reading →
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 16, 2019 Contact: Permanent Secretary Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines Response to Incident at the Accident and Emergency Department, MCMH The Ministry would like to inform the general public that the Ward Manager who did not respond appropriately to the situation of a female… Continue Reading →
Resident Representative at the UNDP’s Sub-regional Office for Barbados and the OECS, Chisa Mikami said the three-day Climate Finance Regional workshop being held here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is a great opportunity for regional states to learn even more about accessing funding to address Climate Change. She made this statement during yesterday’s opening of… Continue Reading →
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union is hosting the Sub-Regional Advisory Committee meeting at the Sunset Shores Hotel. Some twelve Public Sector Unions from ten countries are attending the three-day Meeting. Several topics are being addressed at the Meeting. They include Strengthening Social Dialogue and Social Partnership, Equality and Social Justice, Social… Continue Reading →