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Minister of Transportation and Work, Montgomery Daniel speaking during the Estimates Debate on Dec. 19, 2023.

Contracts signed as $75m to be spent on roads in 2024 — Daniel

Minister of Works, Montgomery Daniel says that the government will spend EC$75 million on roads in 2024, and contracts have been signed already for a number of roadways across the…

29 Dec 2023 2:57PM

Budget 2024

Opposition Senator Shevern John speaking during the Estimates Debate on Dec. 19, 2023.

Houses built by gov’t should have at least 2 bedrooms — John

29 Dec 2023 2:33PM

Police use used tyres to destroy illegal drugs at Rabacca on Nov. 9, 2022.

Senator calls on gov’t to speed up plans to stop burning tyres at Rabacca

29 Dec 2023 1:46PM

Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves speaking on NBC Radio on Wednesday, De. 27, 2023.

Gonsalves hopeful good spirit surrounding Essequibo talks remains positive

27 Dec 2023 11:42AM

Opposition Leader Godwin Friday, left, and Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves speaking during the estimates debate on Dec. 19, 2023.

Opposition Leader asks Finance Minister to account for $100m from overdraft account

27 Dec 2023 9:24AM

Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, speaking during the estimates debate on Dec. 19, 2023.

SVG’s public debt rises 12.8% to 2.4 billion

St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ public debt, as at Sept. 30, stood at EC$2,444,470,403, a 12.8% increase year-on-year. As at Sept.30, domestic debt was EC$638.5 million or 26% of the…

26 Dec 2023 5:29AM

Budget 2024