tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in St Vincent and The Grenadines2024-07-05T00:00:00+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-announces-hurricane-beryl-support-package-for-caribbean2024-07-05T00:00:00+01:00UK government announces Hurricane Beryl support package for CaribbeanThe UK is providing financial support to meet the needs of those most impacted by Hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/we-all-stand-with-ukraine-article-by-the-british-us-canadian-and-eu-diplomatic-missions-in-barbados-and-the-eastern-caribbean2022-03-22T19:03:00+00:00We all stand with Ukraine: article by the British, US, Canadian and EU diplomatic missions in Barbados and the Eastern CaribbeanThe British, US, Canadian and EU diplomatic missions in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean wrote a joint article on Russia’s unprovoked assault on Ukraine.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/39th-universal-periodic-review-of-human-rights-uk-statement-on-saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines2021-11-04T12:33:05+00:0039th Universal Periodic Review of human rights: UK statement on Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesThe UK delivered the statement on Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the 39th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-begins-donating-millions-of-covid-19-vaccines-overseas2021-07-28T13:16:41+01:00UK begins donating millions of COVID-19 vaccines overseasForeign Secretary announces the UK will begin to deliver 9 million COVID-19 vaccines around the world to help tackle the pandemic.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-delivers-75-tonnes-of-aid-to-caribbean-island2021-06-12T21:09:14+01:00Royal Navy delivers 75 tonnes of aid to Caribbean islandRFA Wave Knight carried 139 pallets of food, water, toiletries and other essential supplies to St Vincent to help residents who fled the volcanic eruption.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-gives-new-volcano-relief-for-st-vincent-and-the-grenadines2021-04-27T16:29:00+01:00UK gives new volcano relief for St Vincent and the GrenadinesThe UK will give further support to provide food, clean water and other essential items, for an estimated 13,000 people affected by the eruption of the La Soufrière volcano.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-assists-response-to-st-vincent-volcano-eruption2021-04-12T16:42:49+01:00UK assists response to St. Vincent volcano eruptionThe UK is providing emergency assistance in response to volcanic eruptions in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, which saw more than 15,000 people evacuated.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-british-high-commissioner-to-barbados-and-the-eastern-caribbean-mr-scott-furssedonn-wood-mvo2021-03-08T00:00:00+00:00Change of British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean: Mr Scott Furssedonn-Wood MVOMr Scott Furssedonn-Wood MVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to Barbados, and non-resident High Commissioner to Dominica, Grenada, Antigua & Barbuda, St Vincent & the Grenadines, St Lucia and St Christop�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-commits-to-maintain-funding-share-of-caribbean-special-development2021-01-29T21:59:09+00:00UK commits to maintain funding share of Caribbean Special DevelopmentThe UK has announced its replenishment of the Caribbean Special Development Fund.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/charter-flights-from-caribbean-islands-for-british-travellers-to-return-to-the-uk2020-05-23T14:07:00+01:00Charter flights from Caribbean Islands for British travellers to return to the UKThe UK has announced a further 3 charter flights to bring British travellers home from across the Caribbean.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-signs-trade-continuity-agreement-with-caribbean-countries2019-03-22T15:38:00+00:00UK signs trade continuity agreement with Caribbean countriesThe UK has today signed a trade continuity agreement with a series of countries in the Caribbean. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-aid-to-protect-7000-commonwealth-veterans-of-the-british-armed-forces-from-extreme-poverty2018-11-08T00:00:00+00:00UK aid to protect 7,000 Commonwealth veterans of the British Armed Forces from extreme povertyOver 7,000 veterans of the Commonwealth will receive two meals a day through UK aid, International Development Secretary announces.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-expands-uk-commonwealth-diplomatic-network2018-04-19T11:19:00+01:00Foreign Secretary expands UK Commonwealth diplomatic networkForeign Secretary Boris Johnson announced an expansion of the UK's overseas network with the opening of nine new diplomatic posts in Commonwealth countries. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-trade-between-uk-and-the-cariforum-states2017-11-16T17:15:04+00:00Joint statement on trade between UK and the CARIFORUM statesJoint statement signed by Trade Minister Greg Hands and the CARIFORUM states agreeing to discuss future trade ties.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hurricane-irma-advice-for-british-nationals2017-09-27T18:10:50+01:00Hurricanes Irma and Maria: government response and adviceSummarises the UK government response and the advice for British nationals affected by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commissioner-statement-on-eu-referendum2016-06-28T19:01:32+01:00British High Commissioner statement on EU ReferendumThe British people have made a clear and robust decision in one of the largest democratic exercises in British history. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-high-commission-bridgetown-invites-proposals-for-bilateral-programme-budget-2016-172016-06-22T18:33:00+01:00British High Commission Bridgetown invites proposals for Bilateral Programme Budget 2016-17We try to support projects that demonstrate where the FCO can add value, and where funds can have the biggest impact against its objectives.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/world-location-news/atlantic-hurricane-season-are-you-prepared--32016-05-27T17:59:38+01:00Atlantic Hurricane Season: Are you prepared?Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November, and can affect the Caribbean as well as southern and eastern USA and Atlantic Canada.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/atlantic-hurricane-season-are-you-prepared-32016-05-27T17:59:38+01:00Atlantic Hurricane Season: Are you prepared?Atlantic hurricane season runs from June to November, and can affect the Caribbean as well as southern and eastern USA and Atlantic Canada.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/your-passport-application-did-you-send-it-to-the-right-place2015-10-20T19:26:40+01:00Your passport application: did you send it to the right place?Get it right, be on your flight! Get it wrong, the wait may be long!