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July 30, 2004
Emancipation Day opens in Diamond midnight July 31 with one minute of silence at the square. Then commemoration begins with a thanksgiving prayer. Thi...
Romeos—in love with upholstering
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July 30, 2004
Twenty-five years is normally associated with silver, but being around for over 25 years, the service being given at Romeo’s Upholstery and Soft Fur...
Lavia impresses cricket selectors
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July 30, 2004
She is a fourth former at the North Union Secondary School. That institution will be proud of one of their students. But the entire Sandy Bay communit...
Pan results mix up
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July 30, 2004
There have been some changes in the result of the senior Panorama competition. AT&T Wireless Rhythmix Steel Orchestra has been elevated to third spot....
Fourth annual Fashion Caribbean tomorrow
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July 30, 2004
The Campden Park Industrial Estate springs to life this weekend as Models from the Image Modelling Agency take to the catwalk. Tomorrow Saturday July ...
Glamour at Marcomay
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July 30, 2004
All roads will be leading to Club Marcomay tonight for “Glamorous 2004”, one of the hottest shows for the year. A bevy of beauties representing si...
Splectron stages Posses fun day
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July 30, 2004
Vincentians will be getting together in an unusual way. That’s when all posses will assemble for the Guiness Inter-Posse Boat Ride. The event unfold...
Nolly B brings Heavy Metal
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July 30, 2004
A few weeks ago Nolwyn ‘Nolly-B’ Bennett announced his departure from the Disc Jockey group ‘Blow Out.’ He gave his fans the assurance that he...
Waiting 8 years for Mas title
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July 30, 2004
It took the Heineken Dragons Cultural Organisation eight years to recapture the Band of the Year title. But 2004 was enough time for them to gather th...
Bigger plans for 2005 Carnival
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July 30, 2004
There will be improvements in security for the 2005 carnival. That was announced during the prize giving ceremony at the cruise ship berth July 17. Th...
Warriors keep Foyle
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July 30, 2004
Canouan born basketballer Adonal Foyle, a Free-agent centre, has deepened his ties with his American basketball team. Foyle, a former Union Island sec...
Monique, Bomani share double honours
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July 30, 2004
Monique: From a Princess to a Queen Her calypso sobriquet is Princess Monique and she might have been appropriately referred to by that name up to two...
GECCUMED is designed to help you
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July 23, 2004
The General Employees Co-operative Credit Union Limited (GECCU) has a Group Insurance Program that is designed to provide valuable financial assistanc...
President’s Overview
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July 23, 2004
Forty years ago when Bertram Neehall, Ercelle Cummings, Clem Iton, Elijah Baynes, Ceford Providence, Milton Samuel, Vibert DeShong, Eardley Cato, Stan...
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July 23, 2004
Famo sells everything
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July 16, 2004
Her name is Greek for “the moon personified”. She’s a one-woman army, a business dynamo and her hard work, determination and foresight are payin...
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July 16, 2004
Clico is not just about insurance. Students can benefit from Clico’s commitment to the region’s development through the University of the West Ind...
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July 16, 2004
Now that Clico has moved into its own home on Bay Street in capital city Kingstown, there are plans to provide other homes for other Vincentians. Chai...
Williams is branch head
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July 16, 2004
As Clico moves into a new era, Yvonne L. Williams, Branch Manager of Clico International General Insurance, hopes the organisation will gain the confi...
Phillips growing with Clico
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July 16, 2004
Sixteen years ago he started a career in the insurance industry as a sales agent at Colonial Life Insurance Company popularly called CLICO. Like the c...
Kirby heads Clico Life St. Vincent
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July 16, 2004
Laureene Thom-Kirby, FLMI,ACS,AIAA, Dip. Mgmt (UWI) Branch Manager, Clico International Life Insurance Limited Laureene Kirby, who is responsible for ...
The role of a life insurance agent
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July 16, 2004
by Lorena M. Best (Insurance and Financial Advisor) The insurance agent represents a trained group of professional persons operating within the financ...
Clico supports artists
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July 16, 2004
-1/2L+3/4¬dministration Manager of Clico International Life Laureene Kirby said that the company’s sponsorship of a recently concluded Art Exhibi...
Job challenging, rewarding – Graham
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July 16, 2004
For Harvey Graham, his 13-year stint in the insurance industry has been a rewarding but challenging one. Today he not only relishes the financial rewa...
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July 16, 2004
Colonial Life Insurance Company T’dad Limited entered the St. Vincent and the Grenadines market in 1949, operating in the early days out of the offi...
The role and function of the departments
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July 16, 2004
ACCOUNTS The Accounts Department is responsible for the safe guarding of the company’s assets to ensure that all monies received are properly accoun...
PM congratulates Clico
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July 16, 2004
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves lifted Vincentians’ consciousness as he gave an account of the nature and character of insurance business. Delive...
Clico traces long history with SVG
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July 16, 2004
The official opening of the Clico Financial Centre on Bay Street in Kingstown last Monday evening was also a celebration of the “long standing assoc...
Synopsis of Clico’s Chairman
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July 16, 2004
Mr. Leroy Parris is the Chairman of Clico Holdings B’dos Ltd., his most recent appointment bestowed on him in 2003. He joined Colonial Life in 1979 ...
The Clico story
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July 16, 2004
Opening Every institution or commercial venture starts with an idea. In this case the idea is CLICO - an Institution which was destined to crystallize...
Sargeant brothers build masterpiece
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July 9, 2004
A Caribbean national receiving the Queen’s admiration is rare. And for one’s work to be acknowledged by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II it must ind...
Sion Hill keeps Junior Pan title
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July 9, 2004
Junior Panorama Rivalry between steel orchestras has been the order of the day. Perhaps it is a legacy of the colonial days when residents took out fr...
Mardi Gras Kaleidoscope
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July 9, 2004
Fanfare for Dragons Cultural Organisation Next year, Dragons Cultural Organisation will mark forty years as a Mas Band. They have already chosen the t...
Javorne avoids hat-trick
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July 9, 2004
The Miss Carival contest started 1985 when Donna Young took the title for SVG. Two years later Roxanne Israel became the second Vincentian to take the...
Miss Carival crown goes to Guyana
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July 9, 2004
Though Miss Trinidad and Tobago Tanya Games won the majority of the categories, it was Miss Guyana Asha Pieters who amassed the most points to take th...
Princess Monique does double
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July 9, 2004
Monique Hector is establishing herself as a pillar of Vincentian calypso heritage. In only her third year on the calypso arena, ‘Princess Monique’...
Nelson Bloc lights up festival
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July 9, 2004
Digicel Nelson Bloc, reigning Band of the Year titleholders, have given some indication that they will be in the running this year to retain the honou...
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July 2, 2004
Coleus is a small herbaceous plant of multicoloured foliage. It thrives best in semi-shaded locations with about four hours of direct sun daily. The l...