Mr. Ormiston Arnold Ken Boyea, Former Member of Parliament for Central Kingstown, who passed away on Wednesday, 1st January, 2025 will be accorded an Official Funeral on Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025.
The government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines unequivocally condemns the recent dastardly attack on the official residence of the Head of Mission of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Khartoum, Sudan, occasioning extensive damage to the diplomatic premises.
THE ISSUE
Hurricane Beryl which struck SVG on July 1, 2024, devastated the Southern Grenadines and severely damaged parts of Bequia, Young Island, and Saint Vincent. Among the buildings severely damaged or destroyed were Primary and Secondary schools and the SVG Community College — 28 in all.
The Issue: Relief, Recovery, Reconstruction
Hurricane Beryl’s devastation of the Southern Grenadines and its destruction elsewhere in SVG on July 1, 2024, have occasioned the immediate rolling out of relief for affected persons and the early beginnings of the process of recovery and reconstruction.
On Monday, July 1, 2024, the dangerous Hurricane Beryl with an intensity of 150 miles per hour, bore down on SVG causing severe damage, mayhem, devastation, extreme pain and suffering. In the process, Beryl devastated Union Island, Mayreau, Palm Island, and Petit St. Vincent; wreaked havoc on Canouan; damaged Mustique; and wrecked large parts of Saint Vincent.
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