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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the Republic of Kenya signed the Joint Communiqué establishing formal diplomatic relations. The signing ceremony took place in Havana, Cuba, where His Excellency Ellsworth John, Ambassador of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the Republic of Cuba signed on behalf of the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and His Excellency Anthony Muchiri, Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to the Republic of Cuba signed on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Kenya.
The public is asked to note that the following are the new maximum prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (GAS) sold by PetroCaribe SVG.
| Area I | Area II | Area III | Area IV | ||
| cylinder | maximum | maximum price | maximum price | maximum price | maximum price |
| 10kg (22 lb) | 32.00 | 37.00 | 38.00 | 39.00 | 42.00 |
| 43 kg (95 lb) | 145.00 | 165.00 | 165.00 | 165.00 | 186.00 |
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment wishes to advise the general public that it is illegal for a food business place including supermarkets to sell or provide food, either on or off the food premises in a disposable plastic food service container.
A person shall not distribute, sell or use disposable plastic shopping bags after August 1st, 2020.
Failure to comply with the above-mentioned, a person would have committed an offence and liable, on summary conviction, of a fine of $5000.00, and to a further fine of $500.00 each day during which the offence continues.
Please note that Environmental Health Officers will be visiting food businesses to ensure compliance.
SOURCE: Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment