US-based Vincentian donates medical supplies and book bags (+Video)
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US-based Vincentian donates medical supplies and book bags (+Video)
Former Georgetown resident, Neil Corke who currently resides in the USA continues to give back to the community which raised him, and he is even extending his assistance to neighbouring villages. https://youtu.be/xcVF6Vzmdf0 On Friday, February 3, Pr...
February 7, 2023
13-year-old producing his own shoe polish brand
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13-year-old producing his own shoe polish brand
Since he was just a child, attending primary school, Carlisle Richards started showing an aptitude for business. Now that he is in his early teens, Richards is making a name for himself by producing and selling his own brand, Lavish Black Shoe Polish...
February 3, 2023
Owia nurse cries in court after hearing sentence for cocaine possession
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Owia nurse cries in court after hearing sentence for cocaine possession
By Kemarlie Durrant A nurse broke down in tears at the Serious Offences Court on February 3, when was slapped with a 2-year, 10-month prison sentence for possession of nearly sixty kilograms of cocaine at the Owia Clinic last year. Lucresha Nanton, 3...
February 3, 2023
American woman dies in Bequia crash (+video)
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American woman dies in Bequia crash (+video)
by Christina Smith Video: Eldonte Samuel There are more questions than answers surrounding the fatal crash which claimed the life of Elizabeth Watt-Simpson in Bequia earlier this week. The 63-year-old US citizen who resided in the community of Indust...
February 3, 2023
SVG names first office holders for CELAC Secretariat
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SVG names first office holders for CELAC Secretariat
Former ambassador to Venezuela, Andreas Wickham and former Assistant Secretary-general of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dr Douglas Slater have been assigned major responsibilities as St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) moves to establish the Sec...
February 3, 2023
Fire victim, bereaved father appeals for materials to rebuild home
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Fire victim, bereaved father appeals for materials to rebuild home
Childless, almost homeless but not hopeless. Brian Anthony Cyrus has seen a series of unfortunate events but hopes that assistance can be given in getting him back on his feet. The 58-year-old New Montrose resident had a rough 2022 when he lost his h...
February 3, 2023
Police to show zero tolerance for reckless van drivers
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Police to show zero tolerance for reckless van drivers
Several recordings of minivans travelling at what appears to be high speed have spurred investigations by the traffic department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF). But arguably the most reckless footage is that of a blu...
January 31, 2023
Vincentian serving in British Army found not guilty
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Vincentian serving in British Army found not guilty
A Vincentian serving in the British Army has been found not guilty of attempted murder and wounding after the court upheld a no-case submission made by his lawyer. And this now paves the way for him to return to the Army. Keri Phillips had been charg...
January 31, 2023
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Farmer on gun charge to be tried in March
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Farmer on gun charge to be tried in March
A 29-year-old farmer of South Rivers who pled not guilty to the charge of assaulting a teenage student when he appeared in court this week, was grante...
February 3, 2023
Lowmans Leeward man jailed for gun and bullets
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Lowmans Leeward man jailed for gun and bullets
A man who was appeared in court on gun and ammunition charges will spend the next four years and two months behind bars after he changed his plea duri...
February 3, 2023
Gun-toting 18-year-old given second chance
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Gun-toting 18-year-old given second chance
New Montrose resident, 18-year-old Joel Williams, pleaded guilty when he appeared in the Serious Offences Court on January 9, after he was charged tha...
January 31, 2023
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Farmer on gun charge to be tried in March
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Farmer on gun charge to be tried in March
A 29-year-old farmer of South Rivers who pled not guilty to the charge of assaulting a teenage student when he appeared in court this week, was grante...
February 3, 2023
Lowmans Leeward man jailed for gun and bullets
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Lowmans Leeward man jailed for gun and bullets
A man who was appeared in court on gun and ammunition charges will spend the next four years and two months behind bars after he changed his plea duri...
February 3, 2023

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SVG aiming high again
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SVG aiming high again
On Tuesday, January 24, leaders and representatives of 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean will meet in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argen...
January 24, 2023
Fight Against NCDs, A National Effort
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Fight Against NCDs, A National Effort
It was heartening to hear the Minister of Health, in his Budget address place emphasis on the continuing efforts to combat the spread of Non-communica...
January 20, 2023
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What is the Name of the Heavenly Father?
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February 3, 2023
National Insurance Services and Pension Reform
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EDITOR: Currently, the NIS is conducting a public dialogue on pension reform and has expressed concern about the fact that a public servant can become...
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EDITOR: There is much that can be done in the choices we make to support the local productive sector. This is a specific mindset that we must adopt if...
January 27, 2023
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