Washington, D.C., April 10, 2025 - The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved new financing to help St. Vincent and the Grenadines quickly access financial resources in case of ...

It builds on previous initiatives, including the Second Fiscal Reform and Resilience Development Policy Credit with a Cat DDO, which provided critical financing in the aftermath of the La Soufrière ...

Three Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries are to benefit from assistance from the World Bank for disaster risk management ...

Legendary comedian Sir Ken Dodd’s legacy continues to transform lives, as his charitable foundation is now supporting an Isle ...

Warning that the Caribbean is only “one natural disaster away from catastrophe”, a new study from the Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC) said countries need better access to emergency financin ...

Lenox-Conyngham described “Montserrat and the West Indian Volcanoes ... recollection of the events of 1902 when eruptions of the Soufriere of St. Vincent and of Mont Pele of Martinique ...

Recent signs of volcanic unrest, including earthquake swarms and gas emissions, indicate that Mount St. Helens could awaken again in the near future. Mount Agung is one of Indonesia’s most active ...

St Vincent is the largest of SVG’s 32 islands. Tourism in this volcanic former British colony erupted last year, increasing by 25% to 101,471 overnight visitors – a figure similar to the ...