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Now is not  the time to experiment – Douglas
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November 18, 2025
Member of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP), Ian Douglas, son of former Prime Minister Rosie Douglas deceased, has urged the electorate in St Vincent an...
Momentum with NDP says Nigel Stephenson
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November 18, 2025
With general elections scheduled to take place in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday November 27, 2025 the opposition New Democratic Party rema...
Barrouallie Secondary  reschedules march to 2026
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November 18, 2025
The management of the Barrouallie Secondary School has postponed a public march which was to have taken place on November 20, 2025. The school said th...
UBEC/OECS Announces MSME Training Series in SVG
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November 18, 2025
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, through the World Bank–funded Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean (UBEC) Proj...
Riley teen stabbed to death in Kingstown
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November 14, 2025
JOSEAN SAMUEL, the cousin of a teenaged boy who was killed in Kingstown this week, says despite her family member being taken from her in such a violent manner, she still believes in rehabilitation, but also thinks that the person responsible must pa...
Kentreal Kydd, Paralympic swimmer continues to make waves
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November 14, 2025
BEING THE ONLY Paralympic swimmer at the 33rd Annual Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Swimming Championships, 19-year-old Kentreal Kydd, made several personal bests in the races in which he competed. The championships took place at...
PM family in T&T housing bacchanal
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November 14, 2025
PRIME MINISTER, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has responded to revelations out of Trinidad and Tobago regarding ownership by members of his family of upscale houses there under a government project which was intended for lower and middle income Trinidadians, b...
PM pays tribute to Dr Providence
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November 14, 2025
PRIME MINISTER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has paid tribute to former medical director Dr. Timothy Providence, telling radio listeners on Wednesday, November 12, 2025 that the obstetrician- gynaecologist once saved the life of his wife, Eloise Gonsalves. Dr....
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Now is not  the time to experiment – Douglas
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November 18, 2025
Member of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP), Ian Douglas, son of former Prime Minister Rosie Douglas deceased, has urged the electorate in St Vincent an...
Momentum with NDP says Nigel Stephenson
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November 18, 2025
With general elections scheduled to take place in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday November 27, 2025 the opposition New Democratic Party rema...
SVG seeking Visa Accommodation with the US
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November 14, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT Of St Vincent and the Grenadines is seeking to have visa- free accommodation for short periods of time, in a similar arrangement that i...
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Vincy Heat rebounds to beat St Lucia
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November 18, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ senior men’s team- Vincy Heat defeated St Lucia 3-1 last Saturday night, November 15, 2025 at the Cibao Stadium in Sant...
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November 14, 2025
FIVE VINCENTIAN swimmers left their mark on the 33rd hosting of the OECS Swimming Championships last weekend, as they combined to set 16 new records. ...
From the Courts
Visitor on drug charges fined and ordered removed
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November 14, 2025
A CARRIACOU MAN, who came to St Vincent reportedly to see his girlfriend, was ordered to pay $2,500 immediately after he pleaded guilty to illegal dru...
Man awaits sentencing on cannabis charges
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November 14, 2025
KAFELE ANDREWS appeared at the Serious Offences Court before Chief Magistrate, Colin John, on November 10, 2025 where he pleaded guilty that on Novemb...
Duo charged with multiple offenses
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November 7, 2025
Two young men who have been charged for allegedly attacks against a police officer and use of indecent language pled not guilty when they appeared sep...
Man remanded for  beating his baby’s mother
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November 4, 2025
A young man who beat his baby’s mother in her face with a stick, and struck her brother while he was defending her, was remanded pending sentencing. J...