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 →
X-Ceed Sport Club and Prime Consulting 3J’s Valley Strikers were winners in yesterday afternoon’s matches of the FLOW National Netball Championships at the Kingstown Netball Centre in New Montrose. X-Ceed Sport Club defeated Maple (4) 37-19, and Prime Consulting 3J’s Valley Strikers edged past Irie Travel Vets 24-23, in the Joyce Frank 3rd Division. Another… Continue Reading →
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Cycling Union will hold two road events for Category 1 and Category 2 cyclists on Sunday. The events will start at the St Vincent Automotive Co-operative Society, at Bentick Square in Kingstown at 2:30 in the afternoon. Category 1 cyclists will ride to Langley Park and finish at the Belmont… Continue Reading →
The Hard Courts at the Arnos Vale Sports Complex is being upgraded for ECCB Organisation of Caribbean States Netball Championship to be held here next month, and will be closed from today. The Championship is scheduled for 14th to 22nd June.