The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment says it has amplified all efforts, with healthcare providers here, being briefed on the surveillance and clinical management of Zika. There are no reported cases of the Zika virus infection here in SVG. However, the Health Ministry says stringent measures are being put in place to manage… Continue Reading →
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has refuted media reports that over a dozen vehicles were recently broken into in the vicinity of Carnival City, Victoria Park. Reports say some seventeen vehicle break-ins took place in the area over the May 22nd – 25th weekend. However, the Assistant Commissioner of Police in… Continue Reading →
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Saboto Caesar, has highlighted the importance of maintaining a high level of vigilance at this country’s ports to protect the valuable agricultural sector. He was speaking at the start of a recent seminar on the World Trade Organization (WTO) Sanitary and Phyto Sanitary Measures Agreement (SPS), which sets out… 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 →
Minister of Information Technology, Camillo Gonsalves says the Government remains committed to ensuring that Vincentians receive the best quality Cable Television service. He made this statement as Vincentians have been expressing concern about the service being provided by Cable Television Company Flow. During a press Briefing yesterday Minister Gonsalves said the Government is aware of… Continue Reading →
This country’s Permanent Representative to the United States, Ambassador LaCelia Prince has written to the US State Department to address the 2014 trafficking in persons report in which St. Vincent and the Grenadines is listed as a Tier 2 country, Watch List country. In her letter dated June 25th, Ambassador Prince said SVG is once… Continue Reading →