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  • Late last year, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) announced it had approved USD$17 million for the development of geothermal energy in Nevis - a $16 million contingent grant for drilling and a $1 million grant for expert support and capacity.
    January 12, 2023

    Nevis set to begin geothermal drilling in June 2023

  • Children of the Ash was the main book launched to an audience of over 100 guests at the 20th annual St. Martin Book Fair last June. “But there is nothing like coming home,” said Sample.
    October 23, 2022

    St. Vincent bestseller, ‘Children of the Ash’ by N.C. Marks, to launch at Grenada’s Spiceword Festival 2022

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    January 24, 2022

    CARICOM sends message of condolence to Tsunami-hit Tonga

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    June 17, 2021

    JOINT RELIEF EFFORTS FOR ST VINCENT: UK Government Joins Relief Support Effort

  • Valerie Cliff, Resident Representative of UNDP Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, noted the important of this type of intervention, "The programme serves the dual purpose of helping the community to help itself. Through the employment component, persons are able to secure an income while contributing to the development of the infrastructure and networks that provide for traditional employment structures. At UNDP, we are fully committed to ensuring that the communities we serve are fully equipped to build forward better and thrive even in the face of disaster."
    June 14, 2021

    Gonsalves regime with UNDP Ash cleaning and Emergency Employment Programme underway in response to volcanic eruption in St Vincent.

  • Joel Providence (centre) presents keys to Colin John - Commissioner of Police, in the presence of Hudson Nedd, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of National Security (right) and Michelle Forbes, NEMO Director (near right)
    May 18, 2021

    GODDARD ENTERPRISES COMPANIES CONTRIBUTE TO ST VINCENT RELIEF EFFORTS

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    May 14, 2021

    DIGICEL CHAIRMAN, DENIS O’BRIEN, THANKS UK GOVERNMENT FOR ANSWERING CALL TO HELP ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES

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    May 4, 2021

    UK GIVES NEW VOLCANO RELIEF FOR ST VINCENT & THE GRENADINES

  • All drinking water coming into the island is subject to stringent testing by the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Barbados Water Authority.
    May 3, 2021

    Despite Bajans being water wasteful after SVG’s LaSoufriere spoke, Barbados Water Authority still addresses why Potable Water Coming into the country

  • Camille Wiltshire, Curator of Global Shapers - Bridgetown Hub delivers water supplies to Ms. Daveda Chase, Storekeeper, Department of Emergency Management
    April 29, 2021

    Bridgetown Global Shapers show support to those affected by La Soufrière eruption in St Vincent

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    April 23, 2021

    SAFETY TIPS FOR BAJANS FROM POLICE DURING CLEANUP OF VOLCANIC ASHFALL

  • The scientific team from the University of the West Indies (UWI) Seismic Research Centre (SRC) has been in the country constantly monitoring the volcano and rendering scientific advice to the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines. The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) has been working alongside the St Vincent National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), the SRC and the Regional Security System (RSS).
    April 22, 2021

    EU PROVIDES €740,000 IN EMERGENCY FUNDING TO SUPPORT PEOPLE AFFECTED BY LA SOUFRIÉRE VOLCANO´S ERUPTION