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Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves talks with Ministers of Tourism, Cecil McKie, left, and Fisheries, Saboto Caesar, right, in Parliament on Tuesday. There were increased fish landings, while tourism registered mixed results in 2013. (IWN photo)

St. Vincent’s economy projected to grow 2.5 per cent in 2014

The Vincentian economy is predicted to grow 2.5 per cent in 2014, on the back of real economic growth in in 2013 preliminarily estimated at 2 per cent. Prime Minister…

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Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves. (IWN file photo)

Gov’t increases tax on gas, diesel

The Government has increased by 50 cents per gallon the excise tax on gasoline. Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves made the announcement during the Budget Address on Monday. Gonsalves, who is…

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