2018

SVGTA executive adds two new faces
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May 1, 2018
TWO NEW FACES were added to executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Tennis Association (SVGTA) when elections were held last Saturday at the co...
Sean Stanley bags two national TT titles
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May 1, 2018
SEAN STANLEY ROLLED back the years, as he won the men’s open singles and masters’ titles, while Romano Spencer and Caleb Howard were gifted the double...
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May 1, 2018
English Premier League Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal West Ham 1-4 Manchester City Everton 1-0 Newcastle Swansea 0-1 Chelsea Southampton 2-1 Bournemout...
Brushing babies’ teeth for the first time
Dental Health
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May 1, 2018
NOW THAT YOU’RE all excited about your baby’s first tooth, it is time to get geared up and prepared for brushing those tiny teeth and making sure that...
Dealing with childhood physical abuse
Dr Jozelle Miller
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May 1, 2018
HEALING FROM CHILD physical abuse involves much more than merely treating the physical wounds and injuries resulting from the abuse. Recovery and heal...
Start preparing for the Hurricane Season
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May 1, 2018
IN EXACTLY ONE months’ time, on June 1, the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season will start. It is predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be simil...
AIA debunks rumours of banned airline
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May 1, 2018
THE ARGYLE International Airport (AIA) has never prevented an aircraft from landing and has never banned any airline from operating out of the AIA. “T...
Work on  Questelles beach continues
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May 1, 2018
THE QUESTELLES BEACH remains in the hands of the resilient ‘Questelles Beach Boys,’ who assure they are not stopping until they get the job done. Whil...
2018 summer trends
What's on Fleek this week
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May 1, 2018
SUMMER is fast approaching so here is a list of our favourite trends. Tassel earrings- For a while, statement earrings have taken a backseat to allow ...
Curried Chickpeas  with Spinach
Kitchen Corner
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May 1, 2018
Dice the onion, mince the garlic and grate the ginger on a small grater. Sauté the onion, garlic, and ginger in a large skillet with the oil over medi...
Sister Pat  Memorial Lecture postponed
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May 1, 2018
THE SISTER PAT MEMORIAL Lecture, scheduled for Thursday May 3, has been postponed to a date to be announced. A release from the organizing committee s...
Man blames excitement for theft at supermarket
From the Courts
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May 1, 2018
IN AN UNUSUAL turn of events, the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court saw a man being brought before it last Friday, for behaviour caused by his state of com...
High level  UAE delegate visits SVG
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May 1, 2018
AN OFFICIAL HIGH-LEVEL delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), headed by Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation is n...
VINLEC appeals for wider usage of RCDs
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May 1, 2018
THE PUBLIC IS BEING asked to consider installing residual current devices (RCD) in their homes, to reduce the risk of electrocution. The St Vincent El...
Celebrating International Labour Day
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May 1, 2018
ILO, CEC, CCL and EU joint message on the occasion of International Labour Day- 1 May 2018 THE CARIBBEAN Employers’ Confederation (CEC) and the Caribb...
The Legalization of Marijuana
Our Readers' Opinions
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May 1, 2018
EDITOR: The legalization of marijuana is a very serious public policy issue as there are economic, public and private health and criminal justice impl...
Editorial
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May 1, 2018
Now is not the time to disengage from the Workers’ Movement
Mother claims that police executed her son
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May 1, 2018
THE RELATIVES OF a man who was killed by police at Gibson Corner on Tuesday April 17 say they do not believe the story that was given to them by law e...
Dad, mom, daughter each jailed for four years
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May 1, 2018
A PASTOR, his wife and daughter have found themselves in hot water after a guilty verdict sees them spending four years behind bars, save and except t...
In Memoriam
In Memoriam/Acknowledgement
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April 27, 2018
Lawrence T Hunte In loving memory of Lawrence T Hunte of Murray’s Village who departed this life on the 28th February 2018. Words cannot heal the pain...
In Memoriam
In Memoriam/Acknowledgement
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April 27, 2018
Desroy Vandike George In Loving memory of our dear brother and son Sunrise: December 9th, 1980 Sunset: April 30th, 2016 They say there is a reason The...
In Memoriam
In Memoriam/Acknowledgement, Obituaries
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April 27, 2018
In loving memory of Lafleur Edwards from Carriere who passed away April 30th , 2017. Though you’ve passed on before us you’re always be in our hearts ...
Masters footballers bring joy to  Sion Hill
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April 27, 2018
THE SION HILL masters football unit brought joy to their community when they took hold of the 2018 National Lotteries Authority SVG Over 35s competiti...
Country Roots firm in volleyball island tour
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April 27, 2018
THE COUNTRY ROOTS clan remains firmly in charge of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Volleyball Association’s island tour, as they lead in all three d...
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April 27, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tennis Association will this Saturday host a General Meeting at the National Tennis Centre in Villa, from 4:30 p.m.,...