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Aunt wants paralysed teen back in school
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Aunt wants paralysed teen back in school
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August 31, 2012
As thousands of students return to the nation’s classrooms next week, efforts are being made to ensure that one former student of the St Martin’s Seco...
Police search for suspected killer of Layou man
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Police search for suspected killer of Layou man
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August 31, 2012
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller says cops will take steps to prevent acts of reprisal and protect residents of Layou as they continue to search fo...
Major sellers of school supplies react to August sales
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Major sellers of school supplies react to August sales
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August 28, 2012
Two major sellers of school supplies in Middle Street, Kingstown, say sales this month are favourable, but did not say it was their best August, as Pr...
Firefighter knocks department over lack of gear
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Firefighter knocks department over lack of gear
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August 28, 2012
A member of the Fire Department has told Searchlight about what he termed deplorable working conditions within that unit, a branch of the Royal St Vin...
Woman desperate to find her two missing children
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Woman desperate to find her two missing children
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August 24, 2012
Layou resident Rosmond Caine is pleading with anyone who knows the whereabouts of her children to inform the police.{{more}} Caine told SEARCHLIGHT th...
Physically challenged man dies days after beating
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Physically challenged man dies days after beating
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August 24, 2012
The family of murdered Campden Park resident Raphael Patterson allege that support from relevant authorities was lax, following the August 1 assault t...
Vendors under KFC still defying orders
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Vendors under KFC still defying orders
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August 21, 2012
VendorS were still selling under the KFC gallery at Grenville and Melville Streets up to press time yesterday,one day after businessman Ken Boyea said...
SVG takes an aggressive stand on keeping region safe
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SVG takes an aggressive stand on keeping region safe
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August 21, 2012
CoastGuard officers are now expected to get less mist in their eyes from better-equipped boats operated by criminals.{{more}} The Coastguard now has t...
‘Leave us alone, we ain’t troubling anybody!’- vendors
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‘Leave us alone, we ain’t troubling anybody!’- vendors
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August 17, 2012
Vendors who ply their trade under the Grenville Street gallery in Kingstown differ as to what steps should be taken going forward, as efforts intensif...
Infant dies – 18-year-old mother assisting police with investigations
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Infant dies – 18-year-old mother assisting police with investigations
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August 17, 2012
Police said on Wednesday they were treating as a homicide, the death of a one-year-old boy at Robertson Hill, Arnos Vale, whose 18-year-old mother, re...
Fire destroys top floor of Kingstown Government School
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Fire destroys top floor of Kingstown Government School
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August 14, 2012
Assessments are still ongoing in relation to a fire that destroyed the upper floor of a two-storey block of the Kingstown Government School.{{more}} T...
Construction workers attacked by masked man
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Construction workers attacked by masked man
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August 14, 2012
Police said yesterday they had not formulated any theories, as their investigation into the shooting of two construction workers just outside the Bucc...
Mentally ill Vermont man claims he killed mother
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Mentally ill Vermont man claims he killed mother
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August 10, 2012
Lydia Duncan, 85, was worried about her 55-year-old mentally ill son, Monroe Duncan, living alone in Francois, Vermont. So, she left Canada and return...
Low pressure at hydrant hinders attempts to out fire at school
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Low pressure at hydrant hinders attempts to out fire at school
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August 10, 2012
Some parents and other onlookers said Thursday afternoon that they were displeased with how the Fire Department -- a unit of the Police Force -- handl...
Bequia youths set sail, despite warnings not to venture out
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Bequia youths set sail, despite warnings not to venture out
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August 7, 2012
As Richard Ollivierre, 18, and Warren Hunte, 31, sat aboard a damaged sailboat on the open sea, in tropical storm conditions, from Friday morning to S...
Serious sewerage backup at Glen Housing Scheme
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Serious sewerage backup at Glen Housing Scheme
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August 7, 2012
Two families residing in the Glen Housing Scheme want the government to urgently repair a 36-year-old communal septic system that is depositing what l...
Tropical depression threatens Windward, Leeward islands
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Tropical depression threatens Windward, Leeward islands
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August 3, 2012
Vincentians are being urged to activate their disaster response plans and to heighten their preparation for possible adverse effects of the weather sy...
Police chief announces new positions
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Police chief announces new positions
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August 3, 2012
An experienced journalist who is a former editor of Searchlight Midweek is now an inspector of police, assigned to the Police Public Relations Departm...
Storm warning for St. Vincent discontinued
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Storm warning for St. Vincent discontinued
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August 3, 2012
The tropical storm warning for St. Vincent and the Grenadines issued 8 p.m. Thursday was discontinued Friday morning, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalv...
Sarah Mark makes big splash on the music scene
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Sarah Mark makes big splash on the music scene
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July 27, 2012
At only 16 years old, Sarah Mark is already making a big splash on the music scene in St Vincent and the Grenadines, throughout the region and interna...
Opposition Leader loses his cool in Parliament
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Opposition Leader loses his cool in Parliament
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July 27, 2012
Leader of the Opposition, Arnhim Eustace says that he is not ready to disclose just yet what other measures the New Democratic Party (NDP) intends to ...
Sterling crowned Miss KFC So Good 2012
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Sterling crowned Miss KFC So Good 2012
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July 24, 2012
Madonna Sterling has been crowned ‘Miss KFC So Good 2012’. An employee at the fast food restaurant for the past 6 years, Sterling said that she is...
Sir James Mitchell writes Bequia Rotary Club
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Sir James Mitchell writes Bequia Rotary Club
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July 24, 2012
Former prime minister Sir James Mitchell is now involved in the impasse over a property in Bequia, presently occupied by the Rotary Club of Bequia, wh...
Chicks stolen from Bishop’s College within four days of arrival
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Chicks stolen from Bishop’s College within four days of arrival
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July 20, 2012
The residents of Paul’s Avenue are being highly commended for their work in recovering some young chickens that were taken from the Bishop’s Colle...
Former Bottlers workers want severance pay
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Former Bottlers workers want severance pay
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July 20, 2012
Twelve disgruntled former employees of Bottlers Ltd, former producers of Ju-C, are demanding that they receive their severance pay and that their form...
Bajan vessel intercepted at sea by coastguard officials
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Bajan vessel intercepted at sea by coastguard officials
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July 17, 2012
Four Barbadian nationals are now on remand at Her Majesty’s Prison after coastguard officials intercepted their vessel at Fancy Point last Friday.{{...
Caesar hatches chicken project for his constituency
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Caesar hatches chicken project for his constituency
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July 17, 2012
In an effort to assist St Vincent and the Grenadines in becoming self-sufficient in poultry and to reduce the foreign exchange spent on this commodity...
Skinny Fabulous takes the Soca Monarch title for the fourth time
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Skinny Fabulous takes the Soca Monarch title for the fourth time
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July 13, 2012
Gamal ‘Skinny Fabulous’ Doyle is the Soca Monarch of St Vincent and the Grenadines for a fourth time.{{more}} Minus the extravagant props and Holl...
Full nest of titles for Blondie Bird and Friends
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Full nest of titles for Blondie Bird and Friends
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July 13, 2012
Work on their 2013 presentation has begun, but the members of mas band Guinness Y de Lima Hitz 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends are still basking in the...
Junior calypso and soca monarchs successfully defend their crowns
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Junior calypso and soca monarchs successfully defend their crowns
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July 6, 2012
Shade Barker of the St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK) completed the hat-trick to be crowned once again the Secondary Schools’ Calypso Monarch, ...
Miss Carival hopefuls ready to do battle
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Miss Carival hopefuls ready to do battle
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July 6, 2012
The stage is set, the crown has been polished and the contestants have been preened to perfection, in anticipation of what promises to be a hotly cont...
Blondie Bird and Friends ‘clean up’ at Kiddies Carnival
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Blondie Bird and Friends ‘clean up’ at Kiddies Carnival
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July 3, 2012
For the second year in a row, Blondie Bird and Friends’ mas band has dominated Junior Carnival - scooping the much-coveted Junior Band of the Year, ...
Empress crowned Ragga Soca Monarch
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Empress crowned Ragga Soca Monarch
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July 3, 2012
Things just keep getting better for Lornette ‘Fya Empress’ Nedd. She was crowned Calypso Queen in Trinidad earlier this year and last Friday, June...
Alston Cyrus: I have tons of stuff…I am blessed
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Alston Cyrus: I have tons of stuff…I am blessed
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June 29, 2012
He has had a career that has spanned over thirty years, yet Alston ‘Becket’ Cyrus looks and sounds the same.{{more}} Becket, or more commonly know...
730 students graduate from the SVGCC
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730 students graduate from the SVGCC
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June 29, 2012
After two years of burning the midnight oil, studying for exams, early morning classes, sweat and tears, 730 students now have the satisfaction of cal...
C.K. Greaves opens new supermarket at Pembroke
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C.K. Greaves opens new supermarket at Pembroke
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June 26, 2012
The newest installment in the Greaves family empire will open its doors for business tomorrow, June 27, 2012,{{more}} after members of the public and ...
Ten calypso bards after Tajoe’s crown
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Ten calypso bards after Tajoe’s crown
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June 26, 2012
It promises to be a fantastic finals come July 8, when ten calypsonians face off against Maxwell ‘Tajoe’ Francis for the title of Calypso Monarch ...
Leeonney Bentick is Miss P’tani 2012
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Leeonney Bentick is Miss P’tani 2012
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June 22, 2012
Leeonney Bentick says that she is in no hurry to become a contestant in the Miss SVG show and intends to wait at least until 2014 to do so.{{more}} Be...
Gallows undergoing extensive repairs
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Gallows undergoing extensive repairs
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June 22, 2012
While counsel for Patrick Lovelace are working feverishly to save him from the hangman’s noose, the gallows at Fort Charlotte is being repaired.{{mo...
VINLEC warns that copper theft puts lives and equipment at risk
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VINLEC warns that copper theft puts lives and equipment at risk
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June 19, 2012
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of VINLEC Thornley Myers is sending a stern warning to those guilty of stealing bits of copper from the utility comp...
Belvedere mother in pain after losing youngest child
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Belvedere mother in pain after losing youngest child
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June 19, 2012
While Daisy Lewis feels a measure of guilt about the death of her youngest child, the local art world mourns the loss of one who has been described as...
Principal excited about school’s performance at the CCE
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Principal excited about school’s performance at the CCE
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June 15, 2012
Now that the Common Entrance Examinations (CEE) are over, The students of the Kingstown Preparatory School who placed in the top ten are looking forwa...
SJCK grabs 2012 RBC Young  Leaders Award of Distinction
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SJCK grabs 2012 RBC Young Leaders Award of Distinction
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June 15, 2012
The St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK) is the recipient of the 2012 RBC Young Leaders Award of Distinction.{{more}} “I am very happy and we work...
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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