{"id":30737,"date":"2022-10-06T05:15:29","date_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annsvg.com\/?p=30737"},"modified":"2022-10-06T05:11:57","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T09:11:57","slug":"pm-gonsalves-asks-for-reasonableness-following-fish-vendor-protests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annsvg.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/06\/pm-gonsalves-asks-for-reasonableness-following-fish-vendor-protests\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Gonsalves asks for reasonableness following fish vendor protests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following protest by fish vendors against the raised prices of services and goods provided at the fish market in Kingstown, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is asking for reasonableness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/annsvg.com\/the-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Fish-Market-Increase-PM-2.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>The Prime Minister during a press conference held on Tuesday, noted that the fish market had been operating at a loss, losing $300,000 at the end of last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>\u201cWe know that there has been an increase recently, in certain services and goods provided by the fish market. First of all, the fish market loses money every single month; the dance can\u2019t pay for the light. Up to last year the fish market lost $300,000,\u201d Gonsalves said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>Prime Minister Gonsalves said that there had not been in an increase in the price of the goods and services provided by the facility have not been raised in over ten years.<br \/>While listing the price increases that had been implemented, Gonsalves noted that rising electricity costs as one of the main reasons for the increase, stating that despite the increase the market will still be losing over $200,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>\u201cThe electricity cost has gone up, that\u2019s the principal reason. I asked, on an annual basis, what this would bring in, they said on annual basis, about $75,000. So you\u2019re still losing, even when you put up these, over $200,000, based on last year\u2019s figures,\u201d Gonsalves said.<br \/>The Prime Minister during his presentation expressed that the information on the price increases should have been properly provided by the staff of the fish market to the vendors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following protest by fish vendors against the raised prices of services and goods provided at the fish market in Kingstown, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is asking for reasonableness. 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