Twenty-one houses were distributed to persons who were displaced during 2021 eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano yesterday. Delivering the featured address at the event, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said that a community housing association will be established to ensure that the recently constructed communities are properly maintained. This is the…
The Technical and Vocational Education Unit in the Ministry of Education is partnering with the National Broadcasting Corporation to implement a pilot program, offering National Vocational Qualification Certification (NVQ) for Third Form students. NBC’s Assistant General Manager with responsibility for Public Relations and Administration Demion Mctair provided details of the programme during the Talk…
The Community of Petit Bordel is now home to a new Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institute. Senior Education Officer with responsibility for TVET Paulette Primus-Hanaway stated that with the new center that was recently opened, there are now five technical institutes across St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Mrs. Primus-Hanaway explained that…
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is building a new deep-water port in its capital city, Kingstown. The USD $250 million Kingstown Port Modernisation Project, the country’s second-largest capital project is funded by the Caribbean Development Bank, the United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF), and the Government of St. Vincent and the…
The National Broadcasting Corporation today wrapped up the third week of its inaugural Summer Bounce Program, with a short closing ceremony. Speaking at the closing ceremony NBC’s Assistant General Manager with responsibility for Public Relations, Demion McTair said this week was the final batch for the Summer program and it was a huge success.…