Mr. Calder Benjamin Williams, Former Leader of the Opposition and former Member of the Parliament, who passed away on Tuesday, 29th March, 2022 will be accorded an Official Funeral on Friday, 29th April, 2022.
Private candidates, who will sit the May/June 2022 Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) CSEC and CAPE Examinations are asked to note the following:
On Thursday, 21st April, 2022; Honourable Keisal Peters, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade; announced the winners of the Nationwide Literary Arts Competition to commemorate World Creativity and Innovation Day.
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) is urging residents and motorist in low lying areas, areas prone to flooding, lahar or mudflows and landslide to be vigilant and exercise caution. A Flash Flood Watch is in effect for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines until further notice.
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that as part of the its mosquito control programme for the adult Aedes aegypti mosquito, the Insect Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing at 5:00 p.m. daily on the island of Saint Vincent.