The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force says it is investigating numerous reports of what appear to be ‘fake job offers”. The Police say, based on investigations, an individual has been approaching young women and informing them that there is a “lady” who is seeking to employ females between the ages of 17-22… Continue Reading →
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) has signed the second contract for the SMART project with FLOW for the provision of subsidised internet and computer equipment. The signing was held last Thursday March 26, at the NTRC’s conference room on the second floor of the NIS Building, Upper Bay Street, Kingstown. The project is being… Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has recorded its second confirmed case of COVID-19, and the Ministry of Health said it is another imported case. A release from the Ministry of Health said this additional positive result was returned from the most recent batch of samples that was sent to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA)… Continue Reading →
The University of the West Indies, UWI, Open Campus, St. Vincent and the Grenadines site, has announced that it will be closed on Mondays and Fridays, in keeping with the policies adopted by the University of the West Indies. The Open Campus said in a release that the Administrative Office, the Computer Lab and Library,… Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has experienced an increase in demand for agricultural commodities amidst the COVID-19 crisis. And, Farmers and Fishers will soon obtain support from the Ministry of Agriculture for production and marketing. Similarly, several member states of CARICOM have allocated resources to boost agriculture production. Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar currently chairs… Continue Reading →
Minister of Health Luke Browne held discussions yesterday with the Director of the Pan American Health Organisation, PAHO Dr. Carissa Etienne on SVG’s Response to COVID-19. Minster Browne said Dr. Etienne made suggestions on the procurement of critical supplies, offered technical assistance and expressed support for our ongoing activities. Minister Browne said the FDA has… Continue Reading →
A quantity of medical supplies will be handed over to the Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment today from Courts St. Vincent Limited. Courts SVG said $15,000.00 worth of supplies will be handed over to outfit the quarantine facility, which is being constructed at Argyle. The items will be handed over at the National… Continue Reading →