The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) Country Representative for St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Greg Robin is leading a 10 member team of stakeholders drawn from across the coconut value chain here to a three day consultation in St Lucia. A release from the Ministry of Agriculture says the consultation, which is… Continue Reading →
A National Consultation was held here yesterday to assess the implications of the planned merger between Cable and Wireless and Columbus Communications The event, the first of its kind was organized jointly by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission and the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The main objective of the… Continue Reading →
The first in a series of Farmers Consultations will be held here today, as the Ministry of Agriculture embarks on a nation-wide Artificial Insemination and Breeding Programme. The programme is being implemented through a collaborative effort involving the Ministry of Agriculture and the Cuban Embassy here. It will be conducted by Dr. Adael Bernal-Sol a… Continue Reading →
The National Emergency Management Organization, NEMO is hosting a Consultation today to present the Revised National Volcano Emergency Plan NVEP. The objectives of the consultation are to familiarize all stakeholders with the updated document; and to highlight special provisions for alert and warnings, transportation and evacuation, emergency communication and shelter management issues. The consultation is… Continue Reading →
A National Strategy for Universal Health Coverage, will be discussed at a consultation set to take place here today. The forum will be attended by representatives from the Public and Private Sectors, as well as Financial Institutions and Insurance Companies. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment will be collaborating with the Pan American… Continue Reading →
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) will host a Consultation over the next wo days to review the draft Protocols and Standard Operating Procedures for Tsunami Warnings for St. Vincent and the Grenadines. According to NEMO, the objectives of the consultation are: to familiarize national stakeholders with the Tsunami Protocol Development Process; to advance the… Continue Reading →
The Ministry of Telecommunications is preparing to hold a Consultation which will commence the work on its second component of the Caribbean Regional Communications Infrastructure Program, (CARCIP) Program CARCIP is a 25 million US dollars Regional Program, funded by the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank. The project is designed to bridge the… Continue Reading →