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Yugge Farrell granted bail
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Yugge Farrell granted bail
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January 29, 2018
Yugge Farrell, the fashion model who had been remanded to the Mental Health Centre for observation has been granted bail. Senior Magistrate Rickie Bur...
Boat overturns at Fancy, one person said to be missing
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Boat overturns at Fancy, one person said to be missing
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January 26, 2018
A boat overturned off the coast of the north eastern village of Fancy this morning and one person is said to be missing. According to reports reaching...
Labourer crushed to death when wall falls on him
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Labourer crushed to death when wall falls on him
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January 16, 2018
A labourer of Montaque, Mesopotamia was crushed to death this morning when a retaining wall fell on him. Police say at 10:20 this morning, they receiv...
NDP calls on Minister Camillo Gonsalves to clarify Yugge Farrel matter or resign
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NDP calls on Minister Camillo Gonsalves to clarify Yugge Farrel matter or resign
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January 15, 2018
The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has called on Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves to clarify the situation in which he has been linked wit...
Orange Hill farmer found dead on La Soufriere trail
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Orange Hill farmer found dead on La Soufriere trail
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January 5, 2018
by Gloridene Hoyte-John The body of a 30-year-old man of Orange Hill has been found on the trail leading to La Soufriere. The deceased has been identi...
Fashion model charged with using abusive language to government minister’s wife
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Fashion model charged with using abusive language to government minister’s wife
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January 5, 2018
A fashion model who has been charged with using abusive language to the wife of a Government minister has been sent to the Mental Health and Rehabilit...
Case against man allegedly found with a bullet at the AIA falls apart
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Case against man allegedly found with a bullet at the AIA falls apart
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December 29, 2017
The case against a man said to have been found with a bullet in his possession at the Argyle International Airport (AIA) fell apart at the seams today...
Government examining options after NY based diplomat hits wife
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Government examining options after NY based diplomat hits wife
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November 25, 2017
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) was on Saturday gathering statements and examining options, following reports that a diplomat st...
Owia man feared dead after encountering difficulties at sea
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Owia man feared dead after encountering difficulties at sea
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October 23, 2017
by Gloridene Hoyte-John A dare is alleged to have led to the death of an Owia resident over the weekend. On Saturday, October 21, around 5:30pm, 49-ye...
Paul’s Avenue resident shot five times
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Paul’s Avenue resident shot five times
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October 15, 2017
Paul’s Avenue resident Jawanza “Sanga” Fraser was shot on Sunday around 1 pm. Reports are that Fraser was standing in the street at Paul’s Ave...
Three to be awarded the Prime Minister’s award for outstanding CAPE results
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Three to be awarded the Prime Minister’s award for outstanding CAPE results
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October 11, 2017
For the first time, three students of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College have been awarded the Prime Minister’s award for being th...
One person dead, two injured after shooting in Kingstown
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One person dead, two injured after shooting in Kingstown
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September 26, 2017
One person is dead and two others injured after gunfire opened in Kingstown Tuesday afternoon. Eyewitnesses told SEARCHLIGHT that an unmasked assailan...
Bloody weekend brings homicide count in SVG to 28
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Bloody weekend brings homicide count in SVG to 28
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September 23, 2017
Homicide investigators have their hands full this weekend with three killings having taken place here in less than 24 hours. The first to succumb was ...
Robber begs victim to spare his life during attempted robbery
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Robber begs victim to spare his life during attempted robbery
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September 22, 2017
A robbery attempt didn't go quite as planned last Friday, when a robber had to plead with his victim to spare his life. Kingstown Park resident Brasbe...
Hurricane Maria intensifies to Category 5
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Hurricane Maria intensifies to Category 5
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September 18, 2017
Monday 18th September 2017 … 8:00 pm Advisory# 16 A Tropical STORM-WATCH remains in effect for ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (SVG) - HURRICANE MARI...
Tropical Storm Maria upgrades to Hurricane Maria
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Tropical Storm Maria upgrades to Hurricane Maria
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September 17, 2017
Sunday 17th September 2017 …. 5:00 pm. Advisory # 8 A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES MARIA upgrades to HURRICA...
Tropical Storm Watch in effect for SVG
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Tropical Storm Watch in effect for SVG
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September 16, 2017
Saturday 16th September 2017 2:00pm Advisory# 1 A TROPICAL STORM-WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ST.VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS TH...
Three young women jointly charged with murder
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Three young women jointly charged with murder
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September 5, 2017
Three women appeared at the Serious Offences Court today (Wednesday) and were jointly charged with the murder of Simona Dasilva. Twanecia Ollivierre, ...
Small Craft Warning and High Surf Advisory issued for SVG
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Small Craft Warning and High Surf Advisory issued for SVG
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September 4, 2017
The Barbados Meteorological Services in collaboration with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services has issued a Small Craft Warning...
Stabbing death of young woman brings murder count to 24
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Stabbing death of young woman brings murder count to 24
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September 1, 2017
The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two persons. Dead are Conliff “Spanny” Williams, a 40-year-old labourer of...
Flood Warning Issued for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Flood Warning Issued for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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August 30, 2017
A FLOOD-WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Until 6:00 p.m Wednesday 30th August, 2017 issued by The Barbados Meteorological Servic...
Graham no longer up for consideration as a candidate for the NDP
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Graham no longer up for consideration as a candidate for the NDP
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August 30, 2017
The New Democratic Party (NDP) has accepted the offer by Colin “Hitman” Graham to withdraw from consideration as a candidate for the party. Accord...
South Rivers woman charged with the death of her son
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South Rivers woman charged with the death of her son
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August 30, 2017
A pregnant woman was on Wednesday charged with causing the death of her son. Charged is Diana Caine, 23 of South Rivers. She is charged that on August...
Three Men Remanded In Relation to Weapons Charges
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Three Men Remanded In Relation to Weapons Charges
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August 18, 2017
[UPDATED] Three men have been remanded in custody until Monday, despite their efforts to persuade Magistrate Bertie Pompey to do otherwise. Akeem Ferd...
All businesses and non-essential services to close by 10 p.m. – PM
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All businesses and non-essential services to close by 10 p.m. – PM
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August 18, 2017
All businesses and non-essential services in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are to close by 10 p.m. Thursday. In a radio address to the nation tonight...
Centre of Storm Now Passing over SVG
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Centre of Storm Now Passing over SVG
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August 18, 2017
Advisory (no.7): FOR ST.VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES ON TROPICAL STORM HARVEY Issued at 11:00 am Friday, 18th August, 2017 ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINE...
All clear given for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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All clear given for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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August 18, 2017
The Tropical Storm Warning for St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been discontinued and the all clear has been given for all activities to resume as n...
Low pressure systems expected to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms
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Low pressure systems expected to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms
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August 15, 2017
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Front Line protests death of activist in front of hospital
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Front Line protests death of activist in front of hospital
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August 14, 2017
About one dozen persons, primarily from the group known as the 'Front Line', are today staging a picket outside the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCM...
Police Give Owners of Stray Animals Two-Week Deadline
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Police Give Owners of Stray Animals Two-Week Deadline
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August 11, 2017
The Royal St.Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has given owners of stray animals two weeks to bring their animals under control. A rele...
Tropical Storm Warning for St. Vincent and Grenadines discontinued
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Tropical Storm Warning for St. Vincent and Grenadines discontinued
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July 18, 2017
The Tropical Storm Warning for St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been discontinued as of 11pm tonight. The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorologi...
Tropical storm watch issued for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Tropical storm watch issued for St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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July 14, 2017
Advisory# 1 A TROPICAL STORM-WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ST.VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE...
Tropical storm watch for SVG upgraded to tropical storm warning
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Tropical storm watch for SVG upgraded to tropical storm warning
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July 14, 2017
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Police Officer remanded in custody after court appearance
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Police Officer remanded in custody after court appearance
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July 12, 2017
Police Constable Ettian Charles was this morning remanded in custody after being charged with two counts related to burglary. During an appearance at ...
Police officer charged with burglary of Post Office
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Police officer charged with burglary of Post Office
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July 11, 2017
Police Constable 196 Ettian Charles was arrested and charged on July 9, 2017, with two counts of conspiracy to commit burglary and burglary of EC$75,0...
Police investigating homicides at Green Hill, Barrouallie and Yambou
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Police investigating homicides at Green Hill, Barrouallie and Yambou
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July 9, 2017
In less than 24 hours, police have been called to the Green Hill, Barrouallie and Yambou areas to investigate four homicides. This afternoon (Sunday),...
Shaunelle McKenzie withdraws from Calypso Finals
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Shaunelle McKenzie withdraws from Calypso Finals
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July 7, 2017
The Carnival Development Corporation has announced that Shaunelle Mc Kenzie has withdrawn from the Calypso finals for personal reasons. Cleopatra Hend...
NDP Petitions to Proceed to Trial
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NDP Petitions to Proceed to Trial
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June 30, 2017
The election petitions filed by the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) will proceed to trial. This is the decision of Justice Esco Henry who delive...
Government buys back 31 per cent shares in Bank of SVG
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Government buys back 31 per cent shares in Bank of SVG
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June 30, 2017
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (GOSVG) has bought back 31 per cent of the shares in the Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG...
Periods of rain and thunderstorms expected early tomorrow
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Periods of rain and thunderstorms expected early tomorrow
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June 27, 2017
A tropical wave is approaching the islands. The 6 pm weather forecast from the Meteorological Office at the Argyle International Airport is forecastin...
Flood Watch in Effect for SVG until Noon
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Flood Watch in Effect for SVG until Noon
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June 27, 2017
A FLOOD-WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR St. Vincent and the Grenadines Until 12:00 NOON today Wednesday 28th June, 2017 Issued by the Barbados Meteorological S...
SDA Church disassociates itself from pledged donation of $4,000
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SDA Church disassociates itself from pledged donation of $4,000
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June 23, 2017
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Mission of Seventh Day Adventists (SDA) has disassociated itself from a contribution pledged to Nice Radio, o...
Chauffeur is the 14th murder victim for 2017
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Chauffeur is the 14th murder victim for 2017
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June 23, 2017
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Brian Myers, 35yrs, chauffeur of Twenty Hill which occurred at Twenty Hill on June...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
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Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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