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Bodies to be exhumed
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February 20, 2026
Funds have been allocated in the 2026 Budget for over 100 bodies to be exhumed and reburied across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). This was annou...
Rolled ice cream business is the rave
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February 20, 2026
by Grace Francis A 27-year-old Vincentian entrepreneur has introduced what is believed to be the first rolled ice cream machine to St Vincent and the ...
Jesse Jackson – a Servant Leader, dies
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February 20, 2026
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate whose booming oratory and populist message propelled the Civil Rights...
Not enough lands, says Housing Minister
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February 20, 2026
Minister of Housing, Andrew John, says limited land availability remains one of the country’s major development challenges, noting that space must be ...
Press Release
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February 20, 2026
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook. In its rating ...
Senator proud to be a child of the Education Revolution
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February 20, 2026
While Government Senator, Jamalie John stood in Parliament during the 2026 National Budget debate to make clear that he was no child of the ‘Education Revolution’, Opposition Senator, Keisal Peters said she was proud to proclaim that she was a child ...
Dr. Gonsalves soon to release another publication
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February 20, 2026
The regional academic community can expect several more books from Opposition Leader Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, in the coming months. Among them will be one that examines the “New World Order” and its implications for the Caribbean region. Speaking in a re...
US confirms strike against boat off SVG
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February 17, 2026
FISHERMEN and other users of the sea in St Lucia and St.Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), are said to be on edge following a lethal US military strike on Friday, February 13, 2026. According to confirmed reports, fishers in Canouan reported having se...
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Bodies to be exhumed
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February 20, 2026
Funds have been allocated in the 2026 Budget for over 100 bodies to be exhumed and reburied across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). This was annou...
Rolled ice cream business is the rave
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February 20, 2026
by Grace Francis A 27-year-old Vincentian entrepreneur has introduced what is believed to be the first rolled ice cream machine to St Vincent and the ...
Not enough lands, says Housing Minister
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February 20, 2026
Minister of Housing, Andrew John, says limited land availability remains one of the country’s major development challenges, noting that space must be ...
Sports
Azhino Solomon puts five past Avenues
Sports
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February 20, 2026
A five-goal blitz by national player, Azhino Solomon, helped System Three to an emphatic 8-2 win over Avenues United last Sunday, February 15, 2026 as...
Sanjay Jiandani is Level Three certified
Sports
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February 20, 2026
President of the Archery Association of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and National Head Coach, Sanjay Jiandani, is a Level Three World Archery ...
From the Courts
Ginger thief receives three-part sentence
From the Courts, News
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January 30, 2026
A REDEMPTION SHARPES MAN was jailed, given a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay compensation for stealing $800 worth of ginger. Glenroy Holder ...
Tire shine thief jailed for eight months
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January 30, 2026
A MAN FROMWALVAROO with over 20 convictions, was sentenced to prison for eight months after stealing two tins of tire shine from Coreas. Peter Da Souz...