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PAHO supports capacity building in Infection Prevention and Control and Environmental Hygiene in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, 15 September 2025 (PAHO) - The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) supported a three-day capacity building exercise on essential Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and Environmental Hygiene for...
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Visit of Grandchildren Chevonne and Nkosi to the Southern Grenadines
By Anthony G. Stewart, PhD The grandchildren came home to Union Island and wanted to tour the island and needed someone reliable and responsible to take them around. If they are fortunate enough and they get Terrance Ollivierre, they would be...
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Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent move towards full Free Movement on 1 October 2025
Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines move towards full Free Movement on 1 October 2025 Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States—Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines—are on track to...
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NOU visits schools across SVG to recognise World Ozone Day
The National Ozone Unit (NOU) will visit six schools across Saint Vincent and the Grenadines between September 10-23, to educate students about the critical role of the ozone layer in protecting human health, the science behind ozone depletion and...
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Study for the jobs of the future — Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves is calling on Vincentians to pursue studies in keeping with the demands of the future job market. He said the leadership of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College are tired of hearing him speak...
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St Vincent could benefit from India’s tax cuts on medicines
Next Gen GST reforms: A step towards Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat by 2047 Coinciding with the start of the festive season, India is set to revamp its Goods and Services Tax (GST) system starting 22 September 2025 by rolling out GST 2.0 that is...
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Parliamentary Representative promises to strengthen education, health and housing in North Leeward Constituency
The Government is far from finished with its developmental plan for his constituency and all of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This statement was made by Parliamentary Representative for North Leeward, Carlos James during the recent opening of...
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‘Vote with your memory card,’ MP tells Southern Grenadines
MP for the Southern Grenadines, Terrance Ollivierre, is urging constituents to “vote with your memory card” when they go to the polls. He said at a New Democratic Party (NDP) campaign event in Canouan that the infrastructural improvements on the...
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Caribbean Clinicians to Revolutionize HIV Prevention Strategies
Caribbean Healthcare to Leaders Converge in Miami for Transformative HIV Training to Fast-Track 95-95-95 Targets The Pan-Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), in collaboration with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine...
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Australia Direct Aid grant brings supplies and hope
Thousands of Grenadian children, who have had their education severely disrupted following the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl in 2024, received a welcome boost with the handover of books during a ceremony at the Grenada Boys’ Secondary...
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World Pediatrics says recent missions are integral for holistic development of Children who received care
World Pediatrics said it expects both the orthopedics mission and upper extremities mission recently held in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, to play an integral role in the holistic development of the children who received medical care from its...
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Labour Country” Rises: over 2,000 party members converge to reaffirm political dominance
THE ULP IS MASSIVE AND RAMPING UP FURTHER SERIOUS BUSINESS BEGINS The serious business of re-electing the Unity Labour Party (ULP) government has started. All the internal party processes for the selection of the 15 candidates to carry the ULP...
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Belly full of clean laugher at inaugural Vincy Comedy Fest
Colin Butler on his New York comedic debut. Nelson A. King Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own! Patrons attending the New York Edition of the inaugural Vincy Comedy Fest at St....
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Caribbean healthcare leaders converge in Miami for transformative training on HIV prevention, treatment
–to fast-track 95-95-95 targets THE Pan-Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), in collaboration with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and with support from the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) and The Global...
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Caribbean healthcare professionals to attend HIV training in Miami
Sep 13, 2025 News University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Kaieteur News – The Pan-Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP), in collaboration with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and with support from the...
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Four CARICOM States to Launch Full Free Movement in October.
- Advertisement - From 1 October 2025, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines will allow full free movement. This means citizens can enter, leave, return, live, work, and stay as long as they like in those states, with no...
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Significant Progress at Arnos Vale Acute Hospital
Major Works Progressing at Arnos Vale Acute Hospital Project Construction continues to advance steadily at the Arnos Vale Acute Hospital Project, with significant milestones reached across several key buildings. The suspended slab for Building 11...
Owner: Ernesto Cooke
Taiwan donates Ambulance and Medical supplies to Ministry of Health
AMBASSADOR of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Fiona Fan, hands over an ambulance to Minister of Health St Clair “Jimmy” Prince. Press Release September 12, 2025 THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA on Taiwan handed over an...
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Local Medical Fraternity expresses gratitude to World Pediatrics for services being offered
The medical fraternity in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is thanking the World Pediatrics for its continued delivery of free medical care to children from this country and the region. This statement was made by Medical Officer in Orthopedics at...
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Risk Of Dying From Chronic Disease Higher For Indian Women Than Men: Lancet Study
Last Updated:September 11, 2025, 05:22 IST Data shows that chances of women dying from a non-communicable disease between birth and the age of 80 years were 46.7% in 2001. By 2019, the probability had increased to 48.7% In the analysis, Imperial...
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