West Indies are through to the ICC World Under-19 Cricket Cup Final after beating host Bangladesh by 3 wickets today in Bangladesh. They will now meet India in Sunday’s Final. The Final scores: Bangladesh 226 off 50-ovres, West Indies 230 for 7 off 48.4-overs. West Indies won by 3 wickets and they would now meet… Continue Reading →
World Cancer Day 2016 is today being celebrated around the world, under the theme “We can. I can”. The day will be used to explore how everyone as a collective, or as an individual can play a part to reduce the burden of cancer. The Ministry of Health, Wellness & the Environment, is appealing to… Continue Reading →
A General Pediatric team from the United States wrapped up a visit to St Vincent last Friday, after performing surgeries and other medical interventions under the World Pediatric Programme WPP. While here, the Team conducted consultations and surgeries on a number of children from St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the region. The Team included… Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is joining the rest of the global community in observing World Food Day today under the theme Social Protection and Agriculture Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty. And Officials in the Ministry of Agriculture have challenged farmers to not only produce high quality crops, but also in high enough volumes… Continue Reading →
The Ministry of Agriculture will today launch activities to coincide with the day. The aim of World Food Day is to raise public awareness about hunger challenges and encourage people worldwide to take action in the fight against hunger. This year’s theme is “Social protection and Agriculture”. The activities will be launched at the National… Continue Reading →
The World Pediatric Project is conducting a Urology Mission to St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A team of Urologists from the USA arrived here on September 5th for the one-week Medical Mission. During this Mission, the Doctors would perform surgeries on children at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. Pediatric Urologist Dr. Joseph Ortenberg says, the… Continue Reading →
World Junior Ranking August 2015 In the latest World Junior Ranking Boys under 19, Jason Doyle moved up 10 slots from 33-23 and Mikal Quashie now ranked from 109 from his previous ranking of 114. The Girls under 19, Thandi Myers moved from 51-41 and Deiriai Myers from 69-61. Jason Doyle is currently the highest… Continue Reading →