Fifteen youths were inducted into the CARICOM Youth Ambassador Program at an Initiation Ceremony on Saturday at the Paradise Beach Hotel. The third cohort comprising fifteen individuals received their instruments, at the ceremony. In is address Minister of National Mobilization and Social Development Frederick Stephenson, complemented the new Inductees. He reminded them of the important… Continue Reading →
Minister of Housing, Montgomery Daniel says this year the Government will be moving into the Marriaqua Valley with its National Housing Program. He made this statement while contributing to debate on the 2015 National Budget in Parliament. Minister Daniel said thus far more than one thousand two hundred houses have been constructed under the program…. Continue Reading →
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache said this is as a result of the presence of a relapse Malaria case at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. She says the Ministry is seeking the cooperation of everyone to ensure that this country remains endemic Malaria free. Dr. Keizer-Beache said Malaria is a disease of international concern… Continue Reading →
An opportunity is being provided for Vincentians to apply for an Academic Scholarship Program, which is being offered by the Organization of American States OAS. The OAS says it has opened the application period for Scholarships for Undergraduate, Graduate and Research Studies in 2016. The Program, which offers students the opportunity to pursue undergraduate degrees,… Continue Reading →
Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar today highlighted the need for agricultural programmes to be developed, that are tailored specifically to the needs of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Minister Caesar made the point, as addressed a ceremony to mark the official launch of the local chapter of the Agriculture Policy Program (APP) for CARIFORUM. The… Continue Reading →
The Forestry Department in the Ministry of Agriculture will again be hosting its Forestry Focus programme during the month of September, to heighten awareness on the importance of the Forests to St. Vincent and the Grenadines This year’s activities are being organised under the theme: Valuing our Watershed – Ridge to Reef Connecting People; and… Continue Reading →
Young people throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines will have the opportunity to build on their sporting and entrepreneurial skills through their enrollment in the Luke’s Kids Club 2014 summer programme. The programme will run from July 30th to August 22nd at the Club Huse at Cane Garden, under the theme Sports and Entrepreneurship. Founder… Continue Reading →