October 2024

SVG PM announces ‘COLA Special’ in response to high cost of living

October 29, 2024 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3691" align="alignleft" width="300"] St Vincent & the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves[/caption] Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has announced a cost-of-living initiative intended to benefit 3,000 people for three months. “For the three-month period December 2024 to February 2025, … a special cost-of-living allowance, I’m...

Two Charged with Conveying Contraband Into HMP

October 28, 2024 in National

Shajuan Walters of Lodge Village, and Ashaki Rogers of Shadwell Estate, both on St. Kitts, have been charged for the offence of Conveying Contraband into His Majesty’s Prison. Mr Walters was charged on two (2) warrants in the first instance, and Mr Rogers received one...

CARICOM congratulates SVG on 45th Independence Anniversary

October 28, 2024 in Regional

Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Carla Barnett has extended congratulations to the Government and People of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the celebration of their 45th Anniversary of Independence. This year’s anniversary is being celebrated under the theme “45 Years of Togetherness,...