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Truck overturns trapping man
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June 17, 2011
One man(inset) was trapped for half an hour under a pile of sand on Wednesday afternoon, when the truck (above) he was riding on overturned in the Stu...
Alron Harry tops  Common Entrance
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June 14, 2011
Ecstatic, but not surprised. This is the general sentiment expressed by the Harrys of Bonhomme, as they join the youngest member of their family, Alro...
Buccament Bay Resorts project in final phase
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June 10, 2011
To date, US$40 million has been spent on the construction of the lavish resort at Buccama Bay, which is being established by Harlequin Hotels and Reso...
PC 841 Josh Hamilton ready to serve
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June 7, 2011
If the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force wants to continue to be seen as a leading organisation in this country, then police officers w...
An historic day for East Indians
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June 3, 2011
With dancing and drumming and much celebration, persons of East Indian descent from St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Jamaica, as well as p...
Miss Lotto wins Miss SVG 2011 crown
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May 31, 2011
After securing the judges’ nod at Saturday night’s show, Aviar Charles’ name will now take a place in Vincentian history books as the 56th winne...
Miss SVG 1951 returns for 60th edition of show
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May 27, 2011
She admitted to being a bit nervous after she and the other passengers were made to disembark the aircraft after it was discovered that there was a te...
Rape will not be tolerated in SVG
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May 27, 2011
Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle sent a clear message yesterday, Thursday, May 26, that rape will not be tolerated in St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more...
More students receive their netbook computers
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May 24, 2011
The ‘One Laptop Per Child’ initiative continued last week with the distribution of net books to students on the Leeward side of the island and Beq...
Stephenson King is new Chairman  of OECS
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May 20, 2011
As he takes the mantle of leadership as the new Chairman of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States, Prime Minister Stephenson King of St. Lucia ...
Jasmine James takes Miss Unity Youth crown
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May 17, 2011
Jasmine James, the 19-year-old beauty, who represented East Kingstown, was crowned the 2011 Miss Unity Youth Queen last Saturday, May 14, at the Arnos...
Miss Unity  Youth crown UP FOR GRABS
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May 13, 2011
This Saturday evening, 11 young women from across the country will compete for the title of Miss Unity Youth at the Arnos Vale Sporting Complex.{{more...
Ain’t nothing going to break GHS stride!
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May 6, 2011
Nothing is going to break the stride of the Girls’ High School (GHS) as the 100-year-old institution moves into its second century.{{more}} The popu...
Miss SVG beauties to light up city tomorrow
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May 6, 2011
Tomorrow, capital Kingstown will buzz with excitement as the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) launches Vincy Mas 2011.{{more}} The event is expe...
Bequia whalerman harpoons male humpback
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April 21, 2011
by Denika Compton On Monday, April 18, the news which many residents of the Grenadine island of Bequia had been waiting to hear since the beginning of...
Greiggs woman lucky to escape fiery accident
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April 21, 2011
Faustina Lewis had already made up her mind that she was dead, but today she is grateful to be alive after her close brush with death.{{more}} The Gre...
Georgetown woman is winner of SOL Suzuki
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April 12, 2011
Eluanda Andrews always had a gut feeling that she would win the $98,000 Suzuki Sx4 in the SOL group promotion. And as faith would have it, she did.{{m...
Eustace: Sir James should have informed NDP
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April 12, 2011
Leader of the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) Arnhim Eustace said that he had no prior knowledge of talks between his Party founder Sir James Mi...
Scotia Bank employee  survives ugly crash
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April 8, 2011
The victim of an unfortunate series of events which led to her hospitalization is said to be home resting, following medical treatment in Barbados.{{m...
42-year-old Chauncey man killed near home
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April 5, 2011
Police are investigating the shooting death of 42-year-old Errol Horne of Chauncey, who succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, April 3.{{more}} A Police...
Villa resident upset over excavation work
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April 5, 2011
Villa resident Vaughn Toney is expressing concern about the heavy-duty machinery works that have been taking place near to his home for the past two w...
Child killed at Fairbain Pasture
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April 1, 2011
Residents of Fairbain Pasture were thrown into a state of shock yesterday, Thursday, March 31, after learning of the death of a six-year-old child.{{m...
Former Minister Beache, Senator Baptiste clash
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April 1, 2011
Two days after former Government Minister Glen Beache denied having discussions with opposition senator Anesia Baptiste about the financial status of ...
Three-year-old girl badly beaten
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March 29, 2011
Relatives and friends of a three-year-old girl, who resides at Vermont, are in shock after the child allegedly received a severe beating from her step...
Seven for exhibition of beauty, intelligence
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March 25, 2011
Patrons attending Miss SVG Big and Beautiful tonight can expect an exhibition of beauty and intelligence.{{more}} This assurance has been given by Pea...
Toby killed with single shot at Questelles
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March 25, 2011
A single bullet was all that a gunman needed to end the life of Kevin Orando Cameron Toby.{{more}} Toby, 24, of Choice Hill, Questelles, was shot in t...
Greene acquitted of a manslaughter charge
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March 22, 2011
Shuni Greene accepts that his actions caused the death of his life-long, best friend Ulrick Brian Adams. He, however, wants everyone to know that he i...
FirstCaribbean International Bank downsizing
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March 22, 2011
The FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB) is in the process of downsizing its staff across the region, and employees at the local branch, located o...