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The latest outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed 6,388 persons, mainly in Africa. (Internet photo)

SVG discontinues Ebola test requirement for persons from Nigeria

Persons travelling from Nigeria to St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will no longer need to prove that they do not have Ebola, the Ministry of Health in Kingstown announced…

11 Dec 2014 6:40PM

Health

LIME employees distribute "care packages" along St. Vincent's Leeward coast.

LIME distributes ‘care packages’

11 Dec 2014 6:22PM

Michelle Forbes, deputy director of NEMO, left, and Tomoko Nikai of the International Cooperation System signing the agreement.

SVG, Japan sign grant aid agreement

11 Dec 2014 5:58PM

PM Gonsalves chats with teachers in Kingstown after their solidarity march in November. (IWN photo)

Source expects ‘bacchanal’ after PM, trade unions meeting

11 Dec 2014 3:27PM

MP for South Leeward, Nigel "Nature" Stephenson as he addressed the NDP's meeting in Clare Valley on Saturday. (IWN photo)

NDP’s Stephenson calls Edgar Cruickshank ‘brother and friend’

11 Dec 2014 12:50PM

Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon speaks at COP 20 in Lima. (Internet photo)

CARICOM ‘heartened’ by UN’s call for climate financing

By Kenton X. Chance LIMA, Peru, (CMC) — The 15-member Caribbean (CARICOM) says it is “heartened” by the call of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon for development finance to…

10 Dec 2014 3:09PM

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