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Antigua and Barbuda Joins OECS–ISA Solar Energy Pact to Boost Regional Resilience
Antigua News Room
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September 2, 2025
At the Seventh Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Santiago, Chile from August 4–6, 2025, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signed a Memorandum of...
OECS signs MoU on solar energy
Trinidad Express
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The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission said yesterday it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) to strengthen support for the member countries of the sub-region in...
OECS strengthens clean energy drive through ISA partnership
Now Grenada
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September 1, 2025
At the 7th Meeting of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) Regional Committee for Latin America and the Caribbean, held in Santiago, Chile from 4–6 August 2025, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) signed a Memorandum of...
Government exploring ways to address increasing demand for land throughout SVG
NBC SVG
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September 2, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said the Government is looking at ways to address the increasing demand for land throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines. This was among a range of issues addressed by the Prime Minster, during a Community...
St Vincent Post suspends parcel service to the U.S
Win Media SKN
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August 27, 2025
(St. Vincent Times) – The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Postal Corporation (SVG Post) has announced the suspension of packet and parcel services to the United States, citing recent controversial tariff changes that could dramatically impact...
Priority Registration Now Open for CRFM Hybrid Events at Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2025
I News Cayman
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August 30, 2025
From CRFM Secretariat ‘Sowing Change, Harvesting Resilience: Transforming Our Caribbean Food Systems for 2025 and Beyond’ Registration is now open for two public hybrid events to be convened by the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)...
SVG positioning itself as a regional leader in the Cannabis industry
NBC SVG
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August 29, 2025
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is positioning itself as a regional leader in the Cannabis Industry. This, from Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar as he addressed the launch of Cannabliss Festival 2025 on Monday. He called for the establishment...
Government of Brazil donates six million seedlings to Ministry of Agriculture
NBC SVG
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August 29, 2025
A national distribution drive will soon be carried out here, as the Government of Brazil has donated six million seedlings to the Ministry of Agriculture. Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar says the seeds will be made available at Agriculture...
ALBA-TCP Deepens Fisheries Cooperation in Saint Vincent Amid Regional Sovereignty Push
teleSUR
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August 23, 2025 Hour: 7:24 pm The Executive Secretary of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America–Peoples’ Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), Rander Peña, held a high-level meeting in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with Prime Minister Ralph...
Seafields to launch sargassum pilot project in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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September 2, 2025
Seafields will recycle, repurpose collected Sargassum as part of wider PRGD Sargassum Beach Clean Up Project Seafields Solutions Ltd, a UK-based leader in ocean farming and seaweed innovation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with...
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Advances National Efforts to Curb Plastic Pollution through…
IUCN
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Saint Vincent, August 14, 2025. From August 12–14, 2025, stakeholders across government, private sector, civil society, and academia came together in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines for a series of national workshops aimed at tackling plastic...
Brazil donates 6M seedlings to boost SVG Agriculture
St. Vincent Times
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August 27, 2025
SIX MILLION SEEDLINGS NOW AVAILABLE The Government of Brazil donated approximately six million seedlings to the Ministry of Agriculture. During the handover, Minister of Agriculture Hon. Saboto Ceasar in thanking the Government of Brazil, says the...
Melisizwe Brothers to hosts vocal recording camp in SVG
St. Vincent Times
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September 2, 2025
World-famous siblings, the Melisizwe Brothers – Marc, Seth, and Zacary – returned to their Vincentian roots this summer to host their celebrated Gold Mind Vocal Recording Camp, a three-week program blending artistry, mentorship, and industry...
Solar Under Storm III
AltEnergyMag
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September 2, 2025
The next chapter in designing hurricane-resilient PV systems in a world of increasing tropical storms. Solar Under Storm III is the next step forward to providing technical guidance to enhance solar system durability against Category 5 hurricanes,...
YASIP 2025: 43 Interns Cultivate Futures in Agriculture
St. Vincent Times
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August 26, 2025
Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) Hailed a Success! The 2025 Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) has this year benefitted 43 interns with 65% of them hoping to pursue a career in agriculture. YASIP is an...
SVG Cannabis industry attracted 60M in private investment
St. Vincent Times
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August 26, 2025
“MEDICINAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY HAS ATTRACTED OVER EC$60 MILLION IN PRIVATE INVESTMENT” Chief Executive Officer of the Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA), Dr. Jerrol Thompson, says the annual CannaBliss festival serves as an avenue to showcase local...
Youth hype at Amphitheatre
The Nation Barbados
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September 2, 2025
The Richard Stoute Amphitheatre came alive in spectacular fashion as the Richard Stoute Youth Showcase took centre stage at CARIFESTA XV. From the first note, the amphitheatre brimmed with excitement. The crowd was excited, knowing they were about...
Sandals to open new Beaches Resort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Caribbean National Weekly
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August 10, 2025
Adam Stewart, Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts International (SRI), announced exciting plans for the Caribbean hospitality industry. SRI is set to open a new Beaches Resort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, marking the company’s second...
IICA showcases major gains in agricultural resilience and rural development at Executive Committee meeting in Lima
Dominica News Online
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August 25, 2025
Dominica News Online - Monday, August 25th, 2025 at 10:06 AM The Director General of IICA, Manuel Otero (center), reported on of IICA’s work to increase agricultural productivity and resilience, in a formal meeting in which the Minister of...
Female farmer urges SVG youth to embrace farming
Searchlight
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September 2, 2025
SOME OF THE INTERNS who took part in the 2025 Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme News September 2, 2025 APPROXIMATELY 28 of the 43 interns who took part in the 2025Youth Agricultural Summer Internship Programme (YASIP) are hoping to...