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Jaric St Vincent Ltd. – A good service provider
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March 13, 2025
Jaric St. Vincent Limited (Jaric SVG), has been providing a valuable service in the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), even contributing to the country’s OHS legislation. Head of the Grenadines...
OECS Council of Ministers of Tourism set to meet in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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March 12, 2025
The next meeting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers of Tourism will be held in St Vincent and the Grenadines from March 28th. Minister of Tourism Carlos James made the announcement at a media briefing...
Solar Under Storm III
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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,...
CARDTP initiates regional cybersecurity and cybercrime awareness initiative in four Eastern Caribbean nations
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August 26, 2025
In Dominica, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, government authorities in partnership with CARICOM IMPACS and the OECS Commission are preparing to launch a unified campaign aimed at increasing awareness about cybersecurity...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Celebrates 45th Independence Anniversary
Caribbean National Weekly
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October 27, 2024
Dr. Carla Barnett, Secretary General of CARICOM, has extended her congratulations to the Government and People of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on their 45th Independence Anniversary. This year’s theme, “45 Years of Togetherness, Prosperity and...
What’s new at Fitz Hughes Government School?
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September 5, 2025
Supervisor of the childhood centre Jozelle Adams (INSET RIGHT) and students in class at the Early Childhood Development Centre by Grace Francis After sharing a small space for over a year, children and teachers at the Fitz Hughes Early Childhood...
In the Caribbean, secret lives come at a cost Montreal author H. Nigel Thomas’ latest novel, A Different Hurricane, follows two gay men in the island nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Books -Bookends |1 hour ago
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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...
St Vincent faces major environmental threats
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January 26, 2025
A summary of the major environmental problems and threats in SVG The human body is made up of the heart and the brain. These two organs are essential for humans to exist. The environment can be equated to the heart and the brain because without a...
JEMS calls for Urgent Action to end Plastic Pollution
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June 6, 2025
The JEMS Environmental Management Service Organization is raising its voice alongside millions worldwide under the powerful theme “End Plastic Pollution” as it paused specifically earlier this week to observe World Environment Day. As an...
Cuba-St Vincent Bilateral Agreement on Health Renewed
St. Vincent Times
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March 6, 2025
Cuba and SVG ratify bilateral agreement on health The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and the Environment of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Mr. Cuthbert Knights and the Ambassador of Cuba to this Caribbean nation, Carlos...
SVG BUILDING RESILIENCE TO NATURAL DISASTERS
St. Vincent Times
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March 7, 2025
THE ISSUE In this climatic age of the Anthropocene globally, a period of man-made climate change and global warming, St. Vincent and the Grenadines has suffered since the turn of the 21st century from at least twelve significant weather-related...
Hilton and SLH Celebrate One-Year Partnership, 450 Hotels Strong
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September 4, 2025
More than 450 new hotels to dream about and book. 12 new countries to travel to with Hilton. A new world of luxury travel. In just one year, Hilton’s (NYSE: HLT) exclusive partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has grown...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines celebrates 45 years of independence
Prensa Latina - Cuba
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October 27, 2024
The Caribbean nation organized an extensive commemorative programme that includes activities within the Territory and at international sites such as Niagara Falls and the iconic Empire State Building in New York, which will be illuminated with the...
SVG sees boost in sustainable agriculture with GEF support
St. Vincent Times
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June 2, 2025
16 Agri-Businesses Receive Grants to Boost Sustainable Agriculture in SVG Sixteen agri-businesses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines have been awarded microgrants under the Global Environment Fund (GEF) Agricultural Micro-Enterprise Post-Production...
Ministry of Tourism launches Tik Tok challenge for World Environment Day
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May 28, 2025
In commemoration of World Environment Day 2025, the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, in collaboration with the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority and the Prime Ministerial Advisory Council...
Soroptimist International SVG Celebrate World Environment Day
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June 6, 2025
Dr Murray (left), with representative of the Kingstown government school in Stoney ground (3rd from left), SISVG program action officer Peggy Dasilva (back middle), SISVG president Jane Farrel (2nd from right) along with others Soroptimist members...
OECS signs MoU on solar energy
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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...
Hilton and Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ Celebrate One‑Year Anniversary of Exclusive Partnership, Now with More than 450 Hotels
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September 4, 2025
MCLEAN, Va. – More than 450 new hotels to dream about and book. 12 new countries to travel to with Hilton. A new world of luxury travel. In just one year, Hilton's (NYSE: HLT) exclusive partnership with Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has...
Beyond The Storm-Women, Climate, And The Power of Inclusion: Unlocking Stronger Climate Strategies through Gender-Responsive Action in the Pacific and Caribbean
New Spotlight Nepal
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On the Edge: Women, Islands, and a Changing Climate In the vibrant Pacific and Caribbean regions, women are the quiet powerhouses behind both on- and off-farm work. It is they who nurture crops, tend home gardens, and harvest seafood drawing upon...
SVG Eyeing ECCB Netball honours as Cayman upset Grenada
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August 31, 2025
THE UNDEFEATED VINCY JEWELS pose for a photo outside the Tanteen hard court in Grenada (photo by Robertson S. Henry) Defending ECCB International Netball queens, St Vincent and the Grenadines are eyeing full honours when they take on Grenada in...