The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has given a preliminary response to the wave of complaints across the region of inconsistencies in some students’ CSEC and CAPE results. According to RJR News, Chief  Executive Officer of  CXC, Dr. Wayne Wesley, acknowledges that there are legitimate concerns but the incidents are not as widespread as persons are making them… Continue Reading →

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is encouraging residents of St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the rest of the region to have hope, in the face of the adversity resulting from the ongoing COVID19 Pandemic. Governor of the ECCB, Timothy Antoine gave the word of encouragement, during the ECCB Digital Dialogue program aired on… Continue Reading →

The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission, (NTRC) is seeking to encourage more young people to get involved in the Global Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Industry. Director of the NTRC, Apollo Knights made the point during the recent virtual launch of the 2020 edition of the icode784 Competition. Mr. Knights said the NTRC has been implementing… Continue Reading →

The Public Health Department said it is continuing to work assiduously to destroy the breeding sites of mosquitoes across the country, as part of the national fight against Dengue Fever. This assurance came from Senior Environmental Health Officer, Shamanty Labban during a media briefing hosted by the Ministry of Heath this week. Mrs. Labban said… Continue Reading →

Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar is encouraging local Farmers to grasp the opportunities available in the Medicinal Cannabis Industry. Speaking on NBC Radio’s Face to Face program yesterday, Minister Caesar said the Ministry welcomes the involvement of local and foreign persons. Minister Caesar said licenses are still available for persons who wish to get involved… Continue Reading →

First time voters and persons conducting electoral transfers are  being encouraged to give their precise location of residence to the electoral authorities, to avoid complications on Election Day. The advice came from Deputy Supervisor of Elections Sylvester King during NBC radio’s Face to Face program this week. Mr. King said this information is important, to… Continue Reading →

Infectious Disease Specialist in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Jose Davy, has advised persons with Dengue Fever to ensure that their bodies remain hydrated. Dr. Davy gave the advice during Tuesday’s media briefing. She said persons with Dengue Fever should frequently consume liquids such as water, coconut water and fruit juices. Dr. Davy also provided… Continue Reading →