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St. K&N: Prime Minister Drew travels to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for Guyana-Venezuela Border Dispute 

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew asseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, December 14, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMOSKN) – Following the Opening Statement of the Budget Debate by Leader of the Opposition Hon. Mark Brantley, Prime Minister…

Financing, technology and empowering coastal communities are key to addressing climate change threats to Caribbean’s Fisheries: CRFM Executive Director

Published Thursday, 4 August 2022 by the CRFM Secretariat The Executive Director of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), Mr. Milton Haughton, has underscored the need for access to financing and technology in addressing the threats which climate change pose to…

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to host 7th Meeting of OECS Council of Ministers: Education, Feb 17-18, 2022

By Malika Thompson Communication Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Tuesday, February 15, 2022 — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will host the Seventh (7th) Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers: Education (COM:Edu) on February…

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Striving to rehabilitate agriculture following the volcano disaster, IICA coordinates another seed donation to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Release Courtesy of the Inter-American Cooperation for Agriculture (IICA) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines received a new donation of seeds, this time from Bayer AG, in a drive to fuel the recovery of the country’s production sector following the volcano eruptions…

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The high prevalence of non-communicable diseases in the Caribbean is exacerbating the pandemic’s impact and hindering the subregion’s progress towards sustainable development

Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC, and Camillo Gonsalves, Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Information Technology of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, led a seminar on this issue prior to the 20th meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the…

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Vice-Chancellor Beckles meets with UWI staff in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Thursday, May 20, 2021. — On Friday, May 14, immediately following the Government’s lowering of La Soufrière’s volcanic alert level, Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles paid a…

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OECS Commission launches new “Stronger Together” website

Stronger Together: We are a Global Family Monday, May 3, 2021 — In an effort to facilitate access to information on the “Stronger Together….We are a global family” campaign â€“ in support of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines â€“ the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)…

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Afya Foundation, JetBlue and OECS collaborate to bring aid to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Over USD $200,000 in relief items will be delivered to the volcano-damaged island Monday, April 26, 2021 — The Afya Foundation, JetBlue and the Commission of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are working together to deliver much-needed relief supplies…

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Agriculture Minister issues Food Security Alert

Media Release Courtesy the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture Sunday, April 25, 2021 — San José, Costa Rica – The catastrophic situation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which suffered a series of volcanic eruptions this month that left the…

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Antigua and Barbuda’s response to the eruption of La Soufrière Volcano

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 — As the volcanic disaster in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines continues to unfold, regional solidarity is once again at the forefront of relief efforts.  The Government of Antigua and Barbuda began its response efforts on Thursday…