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Workshop on Building Maintenance held in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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August 27, 2025
A two-day workshop on Building Maintenance was held from Monday, 25th to Tuesday 26th August, 2025 at the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) Conference Room, Kingstown, with representatives/teachers from schools across the country in attendance. The...
New Opportunities For Business And Cooperation Are Created With The Visit To Argentina Of Three Central American And Caribbean Ministers And The Participation Of International Experts In A Farmers' Conference
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The government officials, along with various international experts, also participated in a three-day conference that brought together more than 15,000 farmers from Argentina and other countries, with a focus on innovation and...
8 of the best places to visit in the Caribbean
Lonely Planet
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Nothing beats a tropical getaway in the Caribbean. Each island has a distinct history, culture and way of life. Whether you’re drawn to volcanic peaks blanketed in emerald rainforests, historic forts overlooking cerulean waters or pillowy pink...
The psychological tactics behind Govt patience in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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August 14, 2025
How the ULP Spend the Currency of Time. “All human power is a compound of time and patience”.— Honore De Balzac Smartly and wickedly, the Ralph Gonsalves led ULP government, never seem to be in a hurry about fixing the roads, rebuilding homes...
How to island-hop the Caribbean by ferry
Lonely Planet
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For most travelers out there, you're probably treating the Caribbean the way you think you're supposed to: fly in, park yourself on one island, fly out. Fragmented airlift and maddening routes, like flying back through Miami or San Juan to reach...
SVG govt secures U.S $20M for disaster resilience
St. Vincent Times
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August 14, 2025
The World Bank Group’s Board of Executive Directors has approved new financing to help St. Vincent and the Grenadines quickly access financial resources in case of an emergency, so it can respond faster and support its people. The US$20 million...
YASIP 2025: 43 Interns Cultivate Futures in Agriculture
St. Vincent Times
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August 26, 2025
Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) Hailed a Success! The 2025 Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) has this year benefitted 43 interns with 65% of them hoping to pursue a career in agriculture. YASIP is an...
Antigua and Barbuda to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
Antigua News Room
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August 20, 2025
CLICK HERE TO JOIN OUR WHAT’S APP GROUP Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will...
How the ULP exploits the currency of time
I Witness News
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August 14, 2025
“All human power is a compound of time and patience”. — Honore De Balzac Smartly and wickedly, the Ralph Gonsalves-led ULP government never seem to be in a hurry about fixing the roads, rebuilding homes after natural disasters, maintaining public...
Football Federation represented at Concacaf Youth Football Summit
Searchlight
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August 14, 2025
THEON GORDON, Technical Director of SVGFF Sports August 14, 2025 Technical Director of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF), Theon Gordon represented SVG at the fourth Concacaf Youth Football Summit held in Curacao from...
UWI Global Campus SVG to host Annual Oscar Allen Memorial Emancipation Lecture on Food Sovereignty
Searchlight
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August 14, 2025
DR ANDREA K. VEIRA The University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus in St Vincent and the Grenadines, in partnership with The Friends of Oscar Allen, will host the Annual Oscar Allen Memorial Emancipation Lecture on Thursday, August, 21,...
PAHO and CARICOM sign 2025-2029 Sub-regional Health Cooperation Strategy
Searchlight
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August 26, 2025
(L-R) DR. CARLA N. BARNETT, Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa A JOINT SUB-REGIONAL Cooperation Strategy that will provide a coordinated...
Tobiah Goodchild earns first ITF junior singles win
The Royal Gazette
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August 14, 2025
Created: Aug 14, 2025 08:10 AM (Updated: Aug 14, 2025 08:48 AM) Tobiah Goodchild in St Vincent (Photograph supplied) Tobiah Goodchild, one of Bermuda’s rising tennis stars, is beaming with pride after reaching the second round in singles and...
Caribbean netballers poised for battle in ECCB series in Grenada
St. Vincent Times
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August 19, 2025
Netballers Poised for Battle at 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the 5th ECCB International Netball...
Montserrat to Compete in 5th ECCB International Netball Series in Grenada
Discover Montserrat
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August 18, 2025
Montserrat is preparing to participate in the fith annual netball series slated for Grenada this weekend. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada will host the...
Meet the Caribbean’s rarest animal residents
National Geographic
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This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The verdant rainforests, volcanic hills, steep valleys and rippling crater lakes that make up the interior of Caribbean are often overlooked in favour of its coastline. But head into...
Kids’ tourism summer camp sees record growth
St. Vincent Times
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August 11, 2025
KIDS TOURISM SUMMER CAMP 2025 WRAPS UP The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture officially concluded its 2025 Kids’ Tourism Summer Camp programme on Friday, 8th August 2025. This year’s programme brought...
Sparks Dominate Before Rain Halts ECCB Netball Opener
St. Lucia Times
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August 25, 2025
Saint Lucia’s opening game was abandoned prematurely, as the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) International Netball Series got underway in St George’s, Grenada. Rain and logistical issues have plagued the fifth annual edition of the...
Ministry of Tourism wraps up Children’s Summer Camp
Searchlight
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August 12, 2025
PARTICIPANTS OF THE 2025 annual Kids’ Tourism Summer Camp out on one of their field trips News August 12, 2025 THE MINISTRY OF Tourism last Friday, August, 8, 2025, concluded a summer camp for children intended to build awareness and provide...
Energy Minister says VINLEC’s Smart Meter Project is a game changer
NBC SVG
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August 12, 2025
Minister with responsibility for Energy, Benarva Browne, has described the introduction of VINLEC’s Smart Meter Project as a transformative step in modernizing St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ electrical services. The rollout will eventually see...