There is something very special about an individual who can see the struggles of others and want to give back and be a part of the solution. John Girman was one of those individuals. Girman, who passed away in 2020, will be remembered on Saturday when he is posthumously inducted into the Mercer County CYO […]
Over the years, the Mercer County Catholic Youth Organization has been a place where young basketball players learn the game, where coaches teach and officials guide, but what really makes the organization special are the volunteers. Without those special contributors there might not be all the programs the CYO puts forth and it’s especially true […]
Two records were broken when the St Joseph’s Convent (Kingstown), and St. Martin’s Secondary School held their joint Athletics Meet last Friday, February 17, at the Sir Vincent Beache Athletic track.
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Cabinet Briefs (March 31, April 7 and April 14, 2021)
Governor John Rankin chaired Cabinet meetings on March 31, April 7 and April 14 at the Financial Services Commissionâs Conference Room in Pasea. All members were present at all three …
Governor John Rankin chaired Cabinet meetings on March 31, April 7 and April 14 at the Financial Services Commissionâs Conference Room in Pasea. All members were present at all three meetings.
March 31 meeting
On March 31, the Cabinet took the following actions, according to a summary provided by the Cabinet Office.
1. Noted that the contract with WorldReach Software Corporation to establish the passport processing system and the secure network infrastructure and passport application processing services using the PassportReachTM was extended for an additional four years, commencing April 1, 2021, followed by six optional one-year periods, and noted the increase in passport application processing fee from $27 to $28