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Seafields to launch sargassum pilot project in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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September 2, 2025
Seafields will recycle, repurpose collected Sargassum as part of wider PRGD Sargassum Beach Clean Up Project Seafields Solutions Ltd, a UK-based leader in ocean farming and seaweed innovation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
Solar Under Storm III
AltEnergyMag
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September 2, 2025
The next chapter in designing hurricane-resilient PV systems in a world of increasing tropical storms. Solar Under Storm III is the next step forward to providing technical guidance to enhance solar system durability against Category 5 hurricanes,...
Antigua and Barbuda Joins OECS–ISA Solar Energy Pact to Boost Regional Resilience
Antigua News Room
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September 2, 2025
At the Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Santiago, Chile from August 4–6, 2025, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signed a Memorandum of...
Int’l students get first-hand view of impact of climate change on SVG
I Witness News
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August 30, 2025
Seven international students who have completed the climate compliance programme at Richmond Vale Academy are returning home with first-hand knowledge of the impact of climate change in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. They are also leaving the...
SVG launches workshop to combat plastic pollution
Win Media SKN
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August 29, 2025
SVG ADDRESSES PLASTIC POLLUTION THROUGH NATIONAL INITIATIVE Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has concluded a comprehensive three-day workshop to address plastic pollution through the 1-day National Inception Workshop and 2-day “Alternative Value...
RVA students plant seeds of climate adaptation in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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August 29, 2025
Post-Beryl volunteerism gives 7 int’l students first-hand view of impact of climate change Seven international students who have completed the climate compliance programme at Richmond Vale Academy are returning home with first-hand knowledge of...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Advances National Efforts to Curb Plastic Pollution through…
IUCN
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Saint Vincent, August 14, 2025. From August 12–14, 2025, stakeholders across government, private sector, civil society, and academia came together in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for a series of national workshops aimed at tackling plastic...
Sustainable Tourism Practices in the Caribbean Region
South Florida Caribbean News
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August 26, 2025
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, addresses hundreds of travel advisors at the 4th Annual American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA), at Sandals South Coast, on Sunday, August 24, 2025. Among his audience (seated right to left at...
OECS signs MoU on solar energy
Trinidad Express
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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission said yesterday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to strengthen support for the member countries of the sub-region in...
ALBA-TCP Deepens Fisheries Cooperation in Saint Vincent Amid Regional Sovereignty Push
teleSUR
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August 23, 2025 Hour: 7:24 pm The Executive Secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), Rander Peña, held a high-level meeting in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with Prime Minister Ralph...
Caribbean Climate Experts Confirm 2024 as Warmest Year on Record
I News Cayman
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August 28, 2025
From UWI The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, August 27, 2025—Caribbean climate scientists, led by researchers from The University of the West Indies (The UWI), have confirmed that 2024 was the warmest year on record for the...
PAHO Infection Prevention and Control training preparing St. Vincent and the Grenadines for national programme
Pan American Health Organization
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August 22, 2025
Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 18 August 2025 (PAHO) - The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), has commenced a comprehensive Infection Prevention and...
Readiness assessed in St. Vincent and the Grenadines ahead of new vaccines introduction
Pan American Health Organization
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August 21, 2025
Kingstown, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, 18 August 2025 (PAHO) – A PAHO team embarked on a five-day mission to St. Vincent & the Grenadines to prepare the islands for the introduction of two new vaccines. The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the...
Q&A H. Nigel Thomas' novel examines the cost of secret lives A Different Hurricane follows two gay men in the island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Books -Bookends |1 hour ago
CBC/Radio-Canada
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H. Nigel Thomas' latest novel, A Different Hurricane, is set on the lush Caribbean island of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It's about two young men, Gordon and Allen, who become secret lovers, until society forces them apart. After returning...
Who's Leading the Global Conversation on Climate Change? Look South
Newsweek
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August 26, 2025
I recently hiked for hours through the dense rainforest of central Guyana, making my way up the rugged trail to Turtle Mountain. When I reached the summit, the view was breathtaking—miles of uninterrupted green canopy stretching to the horizon in...
Female farmer urges SVG youth to embrace farming
Searchlight
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September 2, 2025
SOME OF THE INTERNS who took part in the 2025 Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme News September 2, 2025 APPROXIMATELY 28 of the 43 interns who took part in the 2025Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) are hoping to...
St Kitts and Nevis becomes 165th nation to sign agreement to limit use of HFCs
SKN News
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September 1, 2025
Last Updated on September 1, 2025, 6:31 PM AST by Anthony Morris St Kitts and Nevis has taken another significant step in the direction of fighting Climate Change. The government, led by Dr Terrance Drew and his team, has become the 165th nation...
Sandals to open new Beaches Resort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 10, 2025
Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), announced exciting plans for the Caribbean hospitality industry. SRI is set to open a new Beaches Resort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, marking the company’s second...
Vincentian Farmers could soon benefit from new Tomato variety through CARDI
NBC SVG
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September 1, 2025
Farmers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines could soon benefit from new, high-yielding, drought-resistant tomato varieties, introduced by the Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI). Senior Extension Officer in the Ministry...
Climate Justice SVG officially launched
Searchlight
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August 22, 2025
ON MONDAY, August 18, 2025, Equal Rights, Access and Opportunities SVG Inc. (ERAO SVG) officially launch its new initiative, ‘Climate Justice SVG’ which is being led by its Climate Justice SVG Committee. Climate Justice SVG is dedicated to...