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St Vincent and the Grenadines joins the rest of the World today in commemorating Earth Day.   This year Earth Day is celebrated under the theme “Planet vs Plastics” which was selected to highlight the urgency of addressing plastic pollution and its impact on the planet.   Speaking on NBC’s Face to Face Program this…

The Government is projected to spend over 300-million dollars on Capital Projects here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines this year.   This was revealed by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves on NBC’s Face to Face Program this morning.

A significant amount of money from the Saudi Fund for Development will be allocated to the Government’s Lives to Live Program.   Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said on NBC’s Face to Face Program yesterday that nine million US dollars will go towards the program.   Prime Minister Gonsalves added that some of the resources…

  Tomorrow Cabinet will meet to begin the budgetary discussion for the 2024 fiscal year.   This was disclosed by Acting Prime Minister Montgomery Daniel as he spoke on NBC’s Face to Face Program this morning.         Photo credit: NBC Files 

A request for a 13.5 million dollar soft loan from the Saudi Development Fund has been made by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, to improve the housing sector in SVG.   Speaking on the Face to Face Program on NBC Radio this morning the Prime Minister said that he is certain that there will be…

  St Vincent and the Grenadines is projected to record real GDP growth of 6.2 percent this year and a 5.4 percent growth in 2024.   This is according to a report from the International Monetary Fund, which was released at the Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF, in Marrakesh, Morocco.  …

Cabinet has given approval for policies and concessions for Taxi Operators in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.   This was disclosed by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves on NBC’s Face to Face Program this morning.   The Prime Minister said the decision was made as a result of a memorandum presented by the Ministry of…

The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be providing scholarships for Vincentians who are desirous of pursuing studies at the Munroe College.   This was disclosed by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves on NBC’s Face to Face Program yesterday.       Photo credit: NBC's Lateefa Noel

An official launch will be held here during the month of October,   for the newly appointed National Reparations Commission.   Word of this came from Chairman of the Commission, Adrian Odle during NBC’s Face to Face Program this morning.   Mr. Odle said the launch is being held to introduce the members of  the Commission…

Twenty one houses will be handed over to families in Sandy Bay, who were impacted by the La Soufriere volcanic eruption in April 2021.   This was announced by Acting Prime Minister, and Parliamentary Representative for the area, Montgomery Daniel, on NBC’s Face to Face Program this morning. Minister Daniel also disclosed that twenty more…