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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 TERROR SUSPECT Adnan Shukrijumah attended flight schools in Florida and Norman, Oklahoma, along with Mohammad Atta and the other 9-11 operati...
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 A BUSINESS daily newspaper in the United States has stated that Al Qaida is setting up one of its cells in Trinidad. In its January 23, 2007 ...
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February 2, 2007
The Law and You - The Mercy Committee by Parnel R. Campbell, QC. 2.FEB.07 1. Section 65 of the Constitution of St. Vincent and the Grenadines empowers...
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January 19, 2007
19.JAN.07 10. Rights of Police and Prison Officers "There is a call for a specific Chapter in the Constitution governing the responsibilities and righ...
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January 12, 2007
12.JAN.07 Question? I have heard about companies coming to the market with something referred to as Initial Public Offerings. What is this and can I i...
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January 12, 2007
12.JAN.07 The way in which the land is prepared for construction will be one of the areas that the Physical Planning Division will pay attention to wh...
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January 12, 2007
Human rights issues raised by the public 12.JAN.07 Part 11 During the Constitutional Review Consultation, members of the public raised 17 other issues...
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January 5, 2007
05.Jan.07 PART 9 Human rights was one of the two areas which occupied the majority of time of the Constitutional Review Commission which has made nume...
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January 5, 2007
The futures market is conceptually a place where an investor can arrange to buy or sell something at a specified date in the future and at a price agr...
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December 22, 2006
Part 7 Recommendations for amendments to Chapter VII of the Constitution which deals with Citizenship was deferred by the Constitutional Review Commis...
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December 22, 2006
Part 8 After much consideration of the Judicial system in the Constitution, the Constitutional Review Commission has said that St Vincent and the Gren...
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December 22, 2006
The quality and types of material used in the construction of buildings is an important aspects of the building code. For large commercial buildings, ...
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December 15, 2006
THE PUBLIC SERVICE PART 6 Dec.15.06 Achieving what it called "genuine isolation of public officers from political influence" is one of the recommendat...
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December 15, 2006
Dec.15.06 An important aspect of the new Building Regulations which would come into effect in 2007 is how to manage sewage and waste disposal. The Bui...
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December 8, 2006
Dec.08.06 Part 5 The Constitutional Review Commission has made significant recommendations on the monitoring and auditing of the state finances. They ...
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December 8, 2006
Dec.08.06 General The new Building Code and Guidelines also addresses the PLUMBING systems in buildings and homes. Specific references are made to ins...
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December 1, 2006
Dec.1.06 Part 4 The Constitutional Review Commission has recommended a restructuring of the Executive aimed at curbing the extensive prime ministerial...
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December 1, 2006
Building Code Series 2 â Getting Started When the St Vincent and the Grenadines Building Regulations 2005 â as commonly known as the "building cod...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 PART 3 by Dr Garth Nicholls Director of Research, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank â Special to Searchlight St Vincent and the Grenadines: E...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 Building Code Series â No.1 When the country's first building code is implemented in 2007 the aim will be the protection of life and prope...
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November 24, 2006
With a pristine island, akin to something of an artistâs blank canvas, the Mitchell family and its investors are about to paint a picture of a first...
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November 24, 2006
Louise Mitchell, a lawyer by profession is the Executive Director of the International Financial Services Authority. Q. Are you living your profession...
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November 24, 2006
Nov.24.06 There are many factors that impact on the operation of your business. As the year 2006 draws to a close it is important that as an entrepren...
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November 10, 2006
As a compromise to those who advocate for the establishment of an Upper House of Parliament or a Senate, the Constitutional Review Commission has reco...
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November 10, 2006
PART 2 by Dr Garth Nicholls Director of Research, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank â Special to Searchlight Factors in the economic performance of SVG...
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November 3, 2006
Part 1 Though not a unanimous decision among Vincentians at home and abroad, the Constitutional Review Commission has recommended that the British Mon...
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November 3, 2006
by Dr Garth Nicholls Director of Research, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank â Special to Searchlight Introduction On October 27, 2006, St Vincent and ...
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October 26, 2006
The history of flags dates back more than 4,000 years. Ancient flags, known as "vexilloids," meaning "guide," were metal or wooden poles that featured...
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October 26, 2006
Part 1 Matters of governance and human right issues such as same sex marriage and capital punishment were the subjects which "consumed" most of the ti...
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October 26, 2006
It is undeniable that there have been remarkable advances in education here over the last 27 years. When the flag of Independent St Vincent and the Gr...
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October 26, 2006
âSis Charles is an angel, I wish she lives forever.â Those were the words of Elfena Jeffers, one of the longest beneficiaries of Bethel Care, the ...
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October 26, 2006
FirstCaribbean International Bank honours outstanding Vincentian by Kirby Jackson Those who knew Jestina Charles well did not did think she'd be alive...
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October 26, 2006
by Ashley R Caine As St Vincent and the Grenadines prepared for Independence 27 years ago the hills of the Marriaqua Valley were covered with green go...
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October 26, 2006
Now a mother of three, Yeavera Woods of Greggs was born on the day this nation got its independence 27 years ago. She said that she loves her country ...
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October 26, 2006
While other "Independence babies" might be celebrating the nation's 27th anniversary, Danieto Bacchus will be marking the independence and his 27th bi...
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October 26, 2006
When the fireworks light up the skies on Friday, not only will Vincentians be celebrating the 27th anniversary of the birth of the nation but families...
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October 26, 2006
Of all the babies born October 27, 1979, Glennford May of Sion Hill Sandy Bay was the first. He was the third child of Leolin May, a retired farmer, a...
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October 26, 2006
Monique Cuffy is another one of the 17 "independence babies" born the same day as the nation - October 27, 1979. The affable and friendly Monique enjo...
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October 26, 2006
Coined as a creative child by her mother, the artistic skills of 16 year old Natasha Commissiong seem to have finally paid off. Commissiong is the win...
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October 26, 2006
Since we last celebrated our anniversary of nationhood, we bid adieu to dozens of Vincentians who, because of their contribution to this small state, ...
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October 26, 2006
Re-enforcing that her department is serious about it's work to help Vincentians gain a greater appreciation for their Vincentian identity, Minister of...
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October 10, 2025
Gabriel ‘Webb’ Smart informed the Cabinet on Wednesday, October, 1 2025, that he does not want a full time job with the Ministry of Agriculture. He re...
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October 10, 2025
Criminals attempting to move between the four Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries that from this month began allowing the unrestricted movement of...
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October 10, 2025
For the first time, the Division of Technical and Vocational Education (DTVE) of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGC), has recor...
From the Courts, News
October 10, 2025
A Largo Height man was ordered to compensate his sister $2,500 after he smashed her washing machine because the noise bothered him. Kenton Harris appe...
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October 10, 2025
Seventy-five young Vincentian farmers are receiving training courses in smart agricultural techniques through the Embassy of the Republic of China on ...
