Designs completed for East St George Secondary School

THE PRELIMINARY DESIGNS are completed, paving the way for actual work to begin on the construction of a secondary school in the constituency of East St George.

During a meeting of the House of Assembly on Monday, July 28, 2025, Member of Parliament for West Kingstown, Daniel Cummings in the question and answer segment asked for an update on the proposed school.

The school was promised in the 2024 Budget, and construction should have begun in the second half of last year.

However, to date, construction is yet to begin. Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, who is also the parliamentary representative for East St George, responding to the question, said the preliminary designs for the school building are now complete.

The designs were done by the firm TVA Consultants. The explained that the project will be financed through a loan obtained from the Saudi Fund for Development.

This money is for the secondary school in East St George and also to construct a satellite technical and vocational institute on Union island.

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