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Minister of Housing and Parliamentary Representative for South Windward, Hon. Andrew John, has partnered with the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA), the Solid Waste Management Unit, and other stakeholders in a renewed effort to clean up communities, restore key recreational spaces, and strengthen enforcement measures against illegal dumping.
On May 20th, 2026, the Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) held a meet-and-greet for public speaking competitors at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus.
Rehabilitation work on Gomea road is progressing steadily, with approximately 60% of the paving now completed, according to the overseers of the development. Ievan Oliveres, Civil Engineer, stated that the project involves the construction and paving of approximately 2,000 meters of roadway using asphalt concrete. DIPCOM Engineering is responsible for paving operations and laying the asphalt surface.
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) held its 10th Technical Advisory Committee Meeting on Human and Social Development on May 20, 2026, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines under the theme: “Advancing Social Protection in the OECS: Policy, Practice and Learning.”
A recent Union Island consultation attracted personnel from various agencies, each with specific roles: the Ministry of Grenadines Affairs (policy oversight), Airports and Seaports (infrastructure operations), National Security (public safety), Disaster Management and Immigration (crisis response and border control), the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (law enforcement), Coast Guard (maritime security), Customs (import/export regulation), Fisheries (resource management), and the Modern Port Operating Company (port management), among others.