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Education key to unlocking poverty
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February 5, 2013
Education is the route out of poverty was the message Commissioner of Police, Keith Miller relayed to students of the Belair Government School yesterd...
Over $20 million worth of drugs destroyed
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February 1, 2013
Millions of dollars worth of illegal drugs, which was in the possession of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), went up in f...
Call to strengthen Building and Loan Association
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January 25, 2013
The Ministry of Finance economist who last week asked if the Building and Loan Association was “on the brink of collapse” has postponed “further...
St Mary’s RC School  to charge school fee
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January 15, 2013
There are some questions about the introduction this term of a fee for students at the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School in Kingstown. {{more}}   Par...
Residents angry at slow pace of road work
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January 11, 2013
Residents of Hopewell being affected by the closure of the Hopewell Road are being assured that work is ongoing and should be completed by the middle ...
Calypsonian Toiler laid to rest
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January 8, 2013
Veteran calypsonian Quintyn “Mighty Toiler” was laid to rest yesterday at the Kingstown cemetery, following a funeral at the St George’s Cathedr...
Eight babies born at MCMH on New Year’s Day
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January 4, 2013
With every photograph taken, Kywanni Carter’s little smile broadened. Her priceless facial expressions evoked laughter among those gathered. She eve...
PM Gonsalves visits Chateau gunshot victims
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December 28, 2012
by: Taranjah Yaw Fri Dec 28, 2012 Two of this country’s gunshot victims received surprise visits over the Christmas season; not from Santa, but from...
North Leeward gives Stuart Louie grand send-off
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December 18, 2012
Stuart Louie had planned to host a Christmas party for the children of Rose Bank and surrounding villages on Friday, December 14. Instead, two days af...
Cadets on the march
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December 14, 2012
In commemoration of their 75th anniversary, the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cadet Force held a drill competition at the Kingstown Netball Court on S...
Homeless man found dead at Lowmans bus stop
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December 11, 2012
Police say they are treating as a homicide the demise of a homeless man who was found dead near the bus shed in Lowmans leeward, yesterday morning.{{m...
Armed robbers strike again
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December 11, 2012
More police officers will be visible around Kingstown during the Christmas season, as several business places have fallen victim to robbery recently.{...
New HIV/AIDS infections declining in SVG
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November 30, 2012
Fresh from Antigua and Barbuda, where he was awarded for his “invaluable contribution and dedicated service”, HIV/AIDS activist Sydney Marshall ha...
Robbers chased, caught, beaten
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November 30, 2012
While shopkeeper Veronica Miller is thankful that she was not hurt when two men snatched her gold chain, the men who were arrested were not as lucky, ...
Port workers told to improve performance
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November 23, 2012
Government officials are hoping that new machinery and a pay raise would result in an improved standard of work exhibited by the management and staff ...
Poor turnout by teachers at March, Rally
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November 20, 2012
Members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union last Friday held their annual Teacher’s Solidarity March and Rally, which saw a poor ...
SPARKS FLY AT SVGTU MEET
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November 16, 2012
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) Oswald Robinson on Wednesday defended himself against accusations by a union mem...