OECS Commission launches “Stronger Together Campaign†to support Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The OECS Emergency Response for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission launched the “Stronger Together Campaign” today – a fundraising initiative created on behalf of the government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines…
The UWI Seismic Research Centre provides ongoing support to Saint Vincent as La Soufriere volcano moves to Explosive Phase
The UWI St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago. Friday, April 9, 2021 . — On April 9, at 8:41 am, an eruption column (cloud of ash) began rising above the La Soufrière volcano located in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. This signalled that the volcano moved to an explosive…
PAHO mobilizes to help Saint Vincent and Grenadines respond to eruptions of Volcano La Soufriere
Bridgetown, Barbados, April 9, 2021 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has mobilized to help the government of Saint Vincent and Grenadines respond to eruption activity of Volcano La Soufriere and to a possible explosive eruption. After…
World Bank provides US$20 Million for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ response to La Soufrière eruption
WASHINGTON, April 12, 2021 – The World Bank disbursed US$20 million to support the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines’ response to the crisis posed by the La Soufrière volcano eruption. The explosive eruption began on April 8 and…
Power outages hit Saint Vincent island amid volcano tremor
Above: Ash covers palm trees and a church a day after the La Soufriere volcano erupted after decades of inactivity, about five miles (8 km) away in Georgetown, St Vincent and the Grenadines April 10, 2021 in a still image…
Communiqué of the Emergency Meeting of the OECS Authority [regarding volcano in Saint Vincent]
Ruby Robinson Commission Services Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Monday, April 12, 2021 — Approximately, three months following its first Emergency Meeting on the situation with the La Soufrière volcano in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, the OECS Authority,…
Director General of the OECS speaks on the Collective Action to support Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Friday, April 9, 2021 — Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr. Didacus Jules, gave an update on the collective regional action to support and assist Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in this times of crisis. …
Statement from the Honourable Chief Justice Her Ladyship, Dame Janice M. Pereira, DBE, LL.D. on the Eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
By Dwaymian Brisette Information Services Manager-Library Services & Communications, Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) Photo Below: Dame Janice M. Pereira  Media Release Courtesy the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court Friday, April 9, 2021 — The Hon. Chief Justice, Her Ladyship,…
Saint Lucia Air and Sea Ports Authority (SLASPA) activates its Port Response Plan to receive evacuees
Office of the Prime MinisterGovernment of Saint Lucia Media Release Courtesy SLASPA Friday, April 9, 2021 — Following the update from the Office of the Prime Minister, on the situation of the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines La Soufrière Volcano, the…
OPINION: Does the Caribbean passport scandal affect Saint Vincent again?
By Jolly Green Today I read the heading “Immunity for sale: Diplomatic passport trade investigated,” That heading was from Dominica News. Then I listened and watched a video recording made by Al Jazeera News Agency, which could be the basis…