Meaning of St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Babel Free

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Abbreviation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

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“When we in St. Vincent and the Grenadines espouse the cause of Caribbean Unity and Identity, I don’t want anyone to think I want an easy ride on their resources. There are none among you in the OECS who have a greater resource in tourism than we have in the Grenadines, or in agriculture than we have in St. Vincent. The fact that we are behind some of you in either is a reflection not of our resource base, but of the historical quality of our poor management in the past, and the restructuring of our economy in the last three years proclaims our capability. When we in St. Vincent and the Grenadines talk unity we are not planning to come on board or to come on stage naked.”

“In St. Vincent and the Grenadines, following the gradual pullout of the low-grade manufacturing industry by multinationals in the mid-1980s, unemployment has skyrocketed.”

“In searching for new and interesting destinations which have yet to be spoiled by the inevitable flood of packaged holidaymakers, travelers often discover that the benefits of visiting “untouched” islands can be tempered by the accompanying disadvantages of remoteness. St Vincent and the Grenadines does not fall into this category and offers a delightful compromise for those who feel more at home with the beauty of nature but also enjoy creature comforts such as easy accessibility, a comfortable place to sleep and the occasional pleasure of a good meal in a restaurant.”

“Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen told visiting St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves on Monday that she was moved by his determination to visit Taiwan, despite China's recent military exercises around the self-ruled island.”

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