Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says several important meetings were held during his recent trip to the Republic of China Taiwan. Speaking at a media conference earlier today, Prime Minister Gonsalves pointed to some of the engagements he had during his trip and other matters of national concern. The Prime Minister says he had discussions…
The stiffer penalties set out in the Criminal Code Act for sexual offences will be a deterrent for potential perpetrators and repeat offenders. That’s the view of Senator Shackell Bobb who was debating the Criminal Code Amendment Bill in the House of Parliament last Thursday. Senator Bobb says that imposing these severe consequences…
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves will lead a ten member delegation to Saudi Arabia for the historic CARICOM- Saudi Arabia Summit. According to a release from the Office of the Prime Minister, the Summit will take place in the Riyadh on Thursday November 16th, 2023. The release also states that other heads of…
Matters involving and affecting young people in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are expected to be better highlighted and addressed with the establishment of the Prime Ministerial Advisory Council on Youth. The Council, which was launched on October 23, is made up of 29 young people who will be given the opportunity to contribute to the decision making processes of the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines. In …
The Prime Ministerial Advisory Council on Youth will be launched here next week. The Council will be launched on Monday October 23rd under the theme "Balancing Experience with Youth." A release from the Agency for Public Information says the ceremony will be addressed by Senator Shackell Bobb, Minister responsible for Youth Affairs, Dr.…