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Container falls on Port worker
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Container falls on Port worker
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April 24, 2009
by Omesha Spence 24.APR.09 Warren Bishop is indeed lucky to be alive, after a forty foot container fell on him, causing injuries to his shoulder and l...
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DPP: Two men not getting special treatment
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April 24, 2009
by Kirby Jackson & Kenara Woods 24.APR.09 As questions swirl as to why two men who were allegedly found naked in a jeep by police on Monday, April 20t...
Mother says she didn’t start fight
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Mother says she didn’t start fight
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April 17, 2009
She is ashamed that she fought in the presence of her son and other children, but Tiffany Smith, the parent who last month came to blows with her sonâ...
Police charge nine for sex with minor
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Police charge nine for sex with minor
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April 17, 2009
The atmosphere outside the Kingstown Magistrates Court erupted with boisterous chatter on Tuesday, April 14, as nine Barrouallie men between the ages ...
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Buttercup fruit not strange after all
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April 9, 2009
What a Redemption Sharpes resident thought may have been a “perfect marriage” between his breadnut tree and a buttercup plant turns out to be noth...
Miguel takes fresh guard for Marriaqua
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Miguel takes fresh guard for Marriaqua
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April 9, 2009
“I will be contesting! The people have asked me to continue.” These were the words of Girlyn Miguel, the Unity Labour Party’s (ULP) incumbent Pa...
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Man shot three times in leg by cop at Hospital
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April 9, 2009
A man who had earlier assaulted a visitor to these shores was shot three times by police at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital last Saturday.{{more}} A...
hybrid
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April 3, 2009
The hybrid Breadnut-looking fruit growing from a branch of a Buttercup tree which is planted next to a breadnut tree.
Sharpes man creates new hybrid fruit
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Sharpes man creates new hybrid fruit
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April 3, 2009
by Samantha Campbell 03.APR.09 A Redemption Sharpes man may have inadvertently created a new species of fruit when he planted a Buttercup flowering tr...
Coast Guard intercepts boat on high seas
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Coast Guard intercepts boat on high seas
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April 3, 2009
Officers of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard earlier this week, in the space of two days, intercepted two Trinidadian fishing boats, who...
Looted
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Looted
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April 3, 2009
Special Services Unit officers assist in returning pieces of expensive furniture and other looted items that they and Premium Security Firm successful...
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SEC moves on Millennium Bank
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March 27, 2009
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has obtained an emergency court order against Millennium Bank, alleging that the bank decei...
Market Vendor
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Market Vendor
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March 27, 2009
Kingstown Central Market vendors turn out to hear plans for the Market from Minister Julian Francis and other Ministry officials.
Gruesome murder
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Gruesome murder
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March 27, 2009
Residents of Dubois came out in their numbers as word of the beheading spread. They wanted it to be known that the alleged killer was not from their c...
Vendors
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Vendors
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March 20, 2009
Kingstown Central Market Manager Johnny Jones making a point to a vendor.
Vendors ordered from front of market
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Vendors ordered from front of market
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March 20, 2009
A confrontation was avoided last Wednesday, March 18th, outside the Kingstown Central Market. Vendors plying their trade at the Grenville Street entra...
Opposition to fight new constitution
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Opposition to fight new constitution
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March 20, 2009
The process leading up to the historic referendum on a new constitution in November this year will not be all smooth sailing.{{more}} Prime Minister D...
Man told don’t pull down pants in public
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Man told don’t pull down pants in public
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March 13, 2009
Michael DeRiggs’ act of exposing his private parts in public has cost him two months of freedom. {{more}} Chief Magistrate Sonya Young sentenced the...
Youth charged for killing of student
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Youth charged for killing of student
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March 13, 2009
Police have arrested and charged 21-year-old Ashburton resident, Romano Hunte (left) in connection with the murder of 14-year-old student, David Glenn...
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Parent, teacher clash over child’s detention
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March 13, 2009
Charges of assault and damage to property will be slapped on a woman who had a run-in with her child’s teacher last week.{{more}} According to infor...
Larry Bascombe to be laid to rest Sunday
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Larry Bascombe to be laid to rest Sunday
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March 13, 2009
The Marriaqua Valley is expected to play host to thousands this weekend, as Vincentians journey to Mesopotamia to bid farewell to a Nation Builder.{{m...
LIAT makes inaugural trip to Canouan
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LIAT makes inaugural trip to Canouan
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March 13, 2009
by Jamila Soso-Vincent 13.MAR.09 Canouan had much to celebrate on Tuesday, March 10th, as it officially welcomed the inaugural LIAT flight to that Gre...
Lucky break for police attacker
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Lucky break for police attacker
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March 6, 2009
There will be no jail time for the 21-year-old man who threatened two police officers with a cutlass and had a laundry list of traffic offences.{{more...
Two die on boat run to Barbados
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Two die on boat run to Barbados
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March 6, 2009
by Omesha Spence 06.MAR.09 Selma Layne should have been celebrating her son’s birthday on Wednesday, March 4. Instead, she is preparing to get his b...
Schoolboy stabbed to death in Belair
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Schoolboy stabbed to death in Belair
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March 6, 2009
Curious onlookers crowd the Belair Health Centre to get a glimpse of schoolboy David Glenn’s body as it is removed following his fatal stabbing.
Marcus DeFreitas on fraud charge
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Marcus DeFreitas on fraud charge
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February 27, 2009
Local Businessman Marcus DeFreitas was last Thursday, February 19, 2009, released on $10,000 bail, after being brought before the Serious Offences Cou...
Belair man doused with gasoline, set afire
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Belair man doused with gasoline, set afire
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February 27, 2009
Irvin James didn’t get a chance to finish cooking his rice and chicken at around 2:30 pm on Monday, February 23.{{more}} Instead, the 28-year-old Be...
ECAIC now runs Bank of Antigua
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ECAIC now runs Bank of Antigua
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February 27, 2009
Jamila Soso-Vincent27.FEB.09 Following mass panic withdrawals by depositors of the Bank of Antigua (BOA), induced by civil fraud charges brought again...
Sharpes Tragedy
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Sharpes Tragedy
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February 27, 2009
A Firefighter douses the house of Leroy “Jerry” Williams (inset, right) in an effort to retrieve the bodies of three-year-old Kayla Sutherland and...
Mother charged in fiery deaths of toddlers
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Mother charged in fiery deaths of toddlers
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February 27, 2009
“She is a wicked woman... They didn’t deserve such a death and we want justice.”{{more}} These were just some of the sentiments expressed by fum...
Third youth charged in vendor killing
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Third youth charged in vendor killing
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February 20, 2009
Another young man was arrested and charged for the murder of Ashley “Semore” Warren.{{more}} Raphael “Butter Bread” John, 19, of Layou and Gle...
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