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Food served at an outlet in Kingstown in 2017. (iWN photo)

Styrofoam ban expected to lead to higher food prices

The ban on the importation and use of the Styrofoam containers in the food industry in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to drive up the price of food,…

5 May 2017 4:44AM

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Styrofoam is very common in the food service industry in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, but is very difficult to dispose of. (Internet photo)

First phase of SVG’s Styrofoam ban comes into effect

2 May 2017 6:11AM

Vincy journalists trained in climate change reporting

28 Apr 2017 7:17AM

Video: Bequia’s Whaling Debate

8 Apr 2017 11:33AM

Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves. (iWN file photo)

Sustainable Dev’t minister to outline his ‘vision for a sustainable future’

5 Apr 2017 9:57PM

One of the two orcas killed by Barrouallie whalers was shot in the presence of a whale watching group.

St. Vincent to outlaw killing of orcas

By Kenton X. Chance The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines says it will pass laws to outlaw the killing of orcas, after fishermen killed two of the marine…

5 Apr 2017 6:04AM

Environment