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Pope Francis’ Popemoblie set to become health clinic for Gaza children
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May 9, 2025
One of Pope Francis’s “popemobiles” is being transformed into a mobile healthcare unit for children and sent to the Gaza Strip, the Vatican’s official...
Ex-prisoners craft now available for sale at Sandals SVG
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Ex-prisoners craft now available for sale at Sandals SVG
Christina 
May 6, 2025
Fresh off a global celebration of World Artisan Day on April 18, the Sandals Foundation proudly announces vetiver crafts created through livelihood pr...
CDB to focus on Institutional Resilience and Regional Inclusive Growth at its 55th AGM
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CDB to focus on Institutional Resilience and Regional Inclusive Growth at its 55th AGM
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May 6, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) convenes the 55th annual meeting of its Board of Governors in Brasília, Brazil from June 9–12, 2025, bringing tog...
PM Gonsalves congratulates Kamla Persad-Bissessar on election victory
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PM Gonsalves congratulates Kamla Persad-Bissessar on election victory
Christina 
May 5, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has congratulated the new Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bisses...
Regional media groups partner to host digital security workshop
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Regional media groups partner to host digital security workshop
Christina 
May 3, 2025
World Press Freedom Day, celebrated every year on May 3, acts as a reminder to governments of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom an...
CDC announces finalists for Junior Soca Monarch and Soca competition
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CDC announces finalists for Junior Soca Monarch and Soca competition
Christina 
May 2, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) would like to announce the finalists for the 2025 “Young Voices, Big Vibes”, Junior Calypso / Soca Competit...
The UWI congratulates Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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The UWI congratulates Kamla Persad-Bissessar
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May 2, 2025
THE UNIVERSITY OF the West Indies (The UWI) has congratulated Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, who has been declared Prime Minister-elect after leading her ...
CARILEC signs MOU to strengthen energy capacity in the Caribbean
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CARILEC signs MOU to strengthen energy capacity in the Caribbean
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May 2, 2025
THE CARIBBEAN ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICES CORPORATION (CARILEC) and Green Solutions International SKN Incorporated (GSI), have signed a strategic Memora...
CARICOM IMPACS begins development of new Regional Security Strategy
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CARICOM IMPACS begins development of new Regional Security Strategy
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May 2, 2025
IN THE FACE of intensifying security threats and a rapidly evolving geopolitical and geo-economic landscape, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Impleme...
Secondary school students have another month to enter art competition
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Secondary school students have another month to enter art competition
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May 2, 2025
YOULOU ARTS FOUNDATION launched the 2025 art competition for all secondary school students in February, and has set a May 31,2025 deadline for all stu...
Skinny Fabulous appointed LIAT 2020 brand ambassador
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Skinny Fabulous appointed LIAT 2020 brand ambassador
Christina 
April 29, 2025
LIAT (2020) Ltd. has announced the appointment of Gamal Skinny Fabulous Doyle as its first official Brand Ambassador. A press release from the company...
Police release autopsy reports of three recent deaths
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Police release autopsy reports of three recent deaths
Christina 
April 22, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines (RSVGPF) has released the post-mortem results in connection with two homicides and a natural death. The body o...
Colombian sent to Mental Health Center following weapon charge
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Colombian sent to Mental Health Center following weapon charge
Christina 
April 22, 2025
A Colombian national was arrested by police and charged with the offence of possession of an offensive weapon. Mateo Florez, a 41-year-old retiree, wa...
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Sandals Makes Major Investment in Team Member Experience as ‘All That’s Good Road Show’ Takes Flight Across Caribbean
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April 22, 2025
After roving across Jamaica, making dynamic stops in all four regions where Sandals and Beaches Resorts operate, the All That’s Good Road Show has off...
Police warn public against disorderly behaviour, selling of alcohol in Easter advisory
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Police warn public against disorderly behaviour, selling of alcohol in Easter advisory
Christina 
April 17, 2025
As the Easter holiday approaches, the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) extends warm wishes to all citizens, residents and vi...
CARPHA and Cornell University Strengthen Water Quality Monitoring Capacity in Barbados and Grenada
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CARPHA and Cornell University Strengthen Water Quality Monitoring Capacity in Barbados and Grenada
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April 17, 2025
TWO MEMBER STATES of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), are now better equipped to monitor water quality and prevent water-related health th...
Police band among acts to be featured at Zonal Showcase Easter Concert
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Police band among acts to be featured at Zonal Showcase Easter Concert
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April 17, 2025
THE PAN AGAINST CRIME Committee and the General Employees Cooperative Credit Union (GECCU) Limited, in collaboration with the National Commission on C...
SVG to host CARICOM high-level Consultation
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SVG to host CARICOM high-level Consultation
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April 17, 2025
THIS COUNTRY’S Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs through its Foreign Trade Department, will host a high-level national c...
All National Parks, Beaches and Rivers sites closed on Good Friday
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All National Parks, Beaches and Rivers sites closed on Good Friday
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April 15, 2025
The National Parks, Rivers and Beaches Authority (NPRBA) wishes to inform the general public that all sites managed and operated by the Authority will...
Government to set up Disability Unit – Minister Peters
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Government to set up Disability Unit – Minister Peters
Christina 
April 15, 2025
The government will soon create a disability unit within the Ministry of National Mobilization to deal specifically with challenges of persons with di...
Registration continuing for Spanish and Venezuelan culture classes
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Registration continuing for Spanish and Venezuelan culture classes
Christina 
April 15, 2025
The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela through the Venezuelan Institute for Culture and Cooperation & Hugo Chávez Frías in St Vincent and...
PM calls for tightening regional stance on critical issues
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PM calls for tightening regional stance on critical issues
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April 15, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has called on member states of the Community of Latin America and the Caribbean States (CELAC), to become more self...
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The OECS Participates in the International Sargassum Sequence (ISS) in Guadeloupe
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April 15, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission participated in the International Sargassum Sequence (ISS) at the Creole Beach Hotel in...
ZHTF Develops Community Garden at Thompson Home
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ZHTF Develops Community Garden at Thompson Home
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April 11, 2025
As part of its 9th anniversary celebrations, the Zero Hunger Trust Fund (ZHTF) developed a community garden at the Thompson Home for the elderly. The ...
SVG Educators to take part in Regional Home Economics Conference in T&T
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SVG Educators to take part in Regional Home Economics Conference in T&T
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April 11, 2025
The Caribbean Home Economics Association Inc. (C.A.H.E. 1972) will host its 25th Biennial Conference in Trinidad and Tobago from April 13-16, 20 under...
National Public Library to offer new service for Senior Citizens
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National Public Library to offer new service for Senior Citizens
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April 11, 2025
The National Public Library, Archives and Documentation Services (NPLADS) is set to introduce a new service for senior citizens. Referred to as the Se...
SVG Coast Guard rescue two in maritime emergency
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SVG Coast Guard rescue two in maritime emergency
Christina 
April 10, 2025
As Vincentians paused to reflect on the anniversary of the La Soufrière volcanic eruption on April 9, 2021, a day that changed the course of our natio...
Beware of male predator in Mespo/Marriaqua area – police
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Beware of male predator in Mespo/Marriaqua area – police
Christina 
April 10, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is alerting the general public about reports of a male predator allegedly operating in ...
Vincentian wanted on murder charge captured in Grenada
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Vincentian wanted on murder charge captured in Grenada
Christina 
April 9, 2025
The Royal Grenada Police Force (RGPF) recently apprehended a Vincentian man who is wanted by local police in connection with a homicide. Ormond Moffor...
World Pediatrics wraps up Cardiology clinic in SVG
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World Pediatrics wraps up Cardiology clinic in SVG
Christina 
April 8, 2025
World Pediatrics hosted their diagnostic Cardiology clinic at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital for two days on April 3 and 4, 2025. The two-man team ...
CariCof predicts a cooler Caribbean Summer
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CariCof predicts a cooler Caribbean Summer
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April 8, 2025
The Caribbean is set to get a break from the extremely hot summers it has been having over the last two years. According to information from the Carib...
CDB launches facility to assist Women-led businesses
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CDB launches facility to assist Women-led businesses
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April 8, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) has officially launched the US$ 500,000 SheTrades Caribbean Grow and Go Grant Facility, a programme aim...
Ten Local Businesses featured in OAS WEE Catalogue
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Ten Local Businesses featured in OAS WEE Catalogue
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April 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc (CED) expressed pleasure that 10 businesses owned and operated by women in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (S...
Coreas Pharmacies becomes an Independent Legal Entity
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Coreas Pharmacies becomes an Independent Legal Entity
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April 4, 2025
Coreas Hazells Inc. has announced that Coreas Pharmacies are now a separate legal entity, official named Coreas Pharmacies Limited. This move is to en...
Hornsey is new man at helm of SVG Environment Fund
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Hornsey is new man at helm of SVG Environment Fund
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April 4, 2025
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Environment Fund (SVGFF) Stephan Hornsey has been appointed to be their new Executive Director. Hornsey takes over f...
Forty-six young ladies invested as Ranger Guides
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Forty-six young ladies invested as Ranger Guides
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April 4, 2025
The No. 23 Ranger Guides Unit proudly welcomed 46 new Ranger Guides into its ranks, while 35 dedicated members renewed their promise to uphold the val...
Official viewing for the late Chiefton Allan Cruickshank
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Official viewing for the late Chiefton Allan Cruickshank
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
The Official viewing for the late Chiefton Allan Cruickshank takes place at the House of Assembly on Thursday April 3, 2025 at 9: a.m. The viewing of ...
Applications now open for disadvantaged student loans
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Applications now open for disadvantaged student loans
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
The application process for the Economically Disadvantaged Student Loan Programme, 2025/2026 academic year is now open. The application period opened ...
Hairoun Beer launches Hero’s Club Campaign
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Hairoun Beer launches Hero’s Club Campaign
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
Hairoun Beer has officially launched the Hero’s Club Campaign, a nationwide initiative celebrating Vincentian resilience, community spirit, and the ev...
US Department of Justice seeks  forfeiture of Venezuelan plane
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US Department of Justice seeks forfeiture of Venezuelan plane
Webmaster 
March 28, 2025
by Dominik Sipinski The United States Department of Justice has filed a forfeiture complaint against Falcon 900EX T7-ESPRT (msn 007) allegedly acquire...
GECCU Gospel Fest Opens on  Sunday at the Russell’s Auditorium
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GECCU Gospel Fest Opens on Sunday at the Russell’s Auditorium
Webmaster 
March 28, 2025
The 2025 edition of the GECCU Ltd. SVG Gospel Fest will be officially opened on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at the Russell’s Auditorium from 6.00 p.m. The ...
FAO and Ministry of Agriculture launch project to strengthen supply of high potential agricultural commodities
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FAO and Ministry of Agriculture launch project to strengthen supply of high potential agricultural commodities
Webmaster 
March 28, 2025
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Trans...
Education Ministry condemns bullying in schools following student altercation video
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Education Ministry condemns bullying in schools following student altercation video
Christina 
March 26, 2025
A recent video circulating on social media showing a male student of a rural school attacking a female student has prompted the Ministry of Education ...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Campden Park mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Campden Park mother faces two-year jail time for theft
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A CAMPDEN PARK mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, s...
From the Courts, News
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
From the Courts, News
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...

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