Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves extended condolences and sympathy to the Johnson family of Spring Village, on behalf of the Government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Three people died from injuries sustained in a vehicular accident on Sunday, when the vehicle in which they were travelling overturned at Coull’s Hill. Police say… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the Government’s road maintenance programme has been derailed as a result of the series of severe weather events which have affected the country. The Prime Minister made the point, as he responded to a question from the media, at a News Conference on Tuesday. Dr. Gonsalves said the Government… Continue Reading →
Investigations are being carried out into the cause of a fire, which gutted three buildings in Kingstown early this morning. Reports reaching NBC News indicate that three buildings including the Charles Verbeke Centre at North River Road were destroyed by the huge fire. According to the reports the fire started just before midnight at the… Continue Reading →
The Ministry of Transport and Works is currently preparing to embark on a series of projects for protective work to be done on a number of bridges throughout the country. Chief Engineer, Brent Bailey tells NBC News that this work will take place while they implement a number of bridges around the country which were… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says there were significant damage to houses and infrastructure to houses and infrastructure, as a result of torrential rains on the weekend. At a Media Conference yesterday, the Prime Minister provided an update on the rehabilitation work which is ongoing, and commended individuals who assisted with the clean-up effort. He… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves will host a News Conference today to discuss the heavy rainfall which occurred on Saturday, and plans to rehabilitate the areas affected. Today’s News Conference will take place at Cabinet Room from one-thirty this afternoon, and will be broadcast live on NBC Radio. The torrential rains caused damage to houses… Continue Reading →