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STRIKE ON
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STRIKE ON
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October 10, 2008
Schoolteachers here have indicated that they intend to take strike action indefinitely, beginning Monday, October 13th.{{more}} About 300 members of t...
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Boy charged for stabbing another
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October 10, 2008
A 15-year-old Secondary School student was remanded in police custody after appearing at the Family Court for wounding his schoolmate.{{more}} Police ...
DeFreitas Holdings to get $4m payout
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DeFreitas Holdings to get $4m payout
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October 10, 2008
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been ordered to pay De Freitas Investment Holdings Ltd. (DIHL) EC$4,140,000 in costs and compensa...
Man allegedly chopped to death over rum
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Man allegedly chopped to death over rum
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October 10, 2008
A friendship came to a deadly end on Tuesday, October 7, when two employees of a construction site at Diamond sustained cutlass wounds during an alter...
Judge throws out case after police officer fails to show
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Judge throws out case after police officer fails to show
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October 3, 2008
A major faux pas by the police has seen another man freed of a criminal charge at the Criminal Assizes.{{more}} The latest blunder came on Tuesday, Se...
Freak accident leaves Calder man seriously injured
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Freak accident leaves Calder man seriously injured
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October 3, 2008
Doctors in Trinidad and Tobago are hopeful that Brent Black may escape paralysis. This is after he fell 10 feet from the first floor of his two-storey...
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Judge tells youth – Stay away from young girls!
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October 3, 2008
Presiding Judge at the High Court Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle on Tuesday warned a minibus conductor to stay away from young girls.{{more}} Justice Br...
72-year-old Calliaqua man struck by vehicle
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72-year-old Calliaqua man struck by vehicle
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October 3, 2008
On Wednesday, October 3, Calliaqua was plunged into sadness when news spread of the tragic death of James Seales, who was killed in an accident on the...
Family Court Head under threat
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Family Court Head under threat
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September 26, 2008
Security around Colleen McDonald (inset), President of the Family Court, has been beefed up. This is as a result of recent threats made on her life.{{...
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Mother of police accuser says they are not for sale
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September 26, 2008
The mother of the policewoman who had accused Dr Ralph Gonsalves of raping her has dismissed suggestions that her family was paid to drop the case.{{m...
Woman crushed
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Woman crushed
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September 26, 2008
The flattened remains of Patricia Jack-Bowman’s Nissan Pulsar car as it was pulled out from the pile of debris. Jack-Bowman’s body was found trapp...
Wall at Ratho Mill collapses on car killing driver
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Wall at Ratho Mill collapses on car killing driver
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September 26, 2008
An investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collapse of a retaining wall at Ratho Mill last Friday morning that claimed the life of Patric...
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Man slashes daughter’s neck, turns knife on himself
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September 19, 2008
A 50-year-old Union Island man who is nursing what is believed to be a self inflected wound to his neck at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital is expect...
Businessman highly upset at ‘broken promises’
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Businessman highly upset at ‘broken promises’
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September 19, 2008
Construction work presently being carried out on the West St. George Secondary school is causing Michael John to see red.{{more}} The businessman is h...
Young Vincy shot dead in Philadelphia
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Young Vincy shot dead in Philadelphia
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September 19, 2008
A Philadelphia town is mourning the loss of a Vincentian national, who through his love and dedication to youths was making a world of difference.{{mo...
Policewoman sacks her four Lawyers
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Policewoman sacks her four Lawyers
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September 19, 2008
“She is tired, traumatized. She wanted to get rid of it.” That’s the reason why the policewoman who on January 28, 2008, first filed sexual assa...
The wall came tumbling down
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The wall came tumbling down
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September 19, 2008
19.SEPT.08 Heavy overnight rain, which continued throughout Friday morning led to flooding and a number of landslides around mainland St. Vincent. Thi...
Girl rid of evil spirits  in city
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Girl rid of evil spirits in city
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September 12, 2008
Was a demon-possessed young girl exorcised in Kingstown on Monday? Lenny Francois believes so.{{more}} The 54-year-old postal worker claims that with ...
Pembroke murder suspects appear in court
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Pembroke murder suspects appear in court
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September 12, 2008
Scores of curious onlookers converged outside the Serious Offences Court on Wednesday in the hope of getting a glimpse of four of the men charged with...
Minister Beache blasts HOT 97 FM
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Minister Beache blasts HOT 97 FM
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September 12, 2008
Minister of Tourism Glen Beache is fed up of what he calls the blatant inaccuracies that FM radio station HOT 97 allows to be aired on its morning pro...
Government announces record 33 scholarships
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Government announces record 33 scholarships
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September 12, 2008
Jamila Soso-Vincent 12.SEPT.08 A record-breaking 33 scholarships, bursaries and awards at a cost of EC$7 million have been granted this year to studen...
‘Crimo’ shot to death in Pembroke Shell station
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‘Crimo’ shot to death in Pembroke Shell station
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September 5, 2008
Put together yellow police tape, hundreds of curious onlookers, a shattered vehicle and of course the media, and what do you get? St Vincent and the G...
Wooden house slips from foundation
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Wooden house slips from foundation
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September 5, 2008
CLIFF HANGER Errol Caine peeped out of the window of his two bedroom wooden house just in time to see it slipping from its foundation.{{more}} Fearing...
Woman in protest against VINLEC
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Woman in protest against VINLEC
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September 5, 2008
If the Philistines had a management team similar to that of the St. Vincent Electricity Services Company (VINLEC), their great warrior Goliath would h...
Boy hurled 10 feet by snapped vehicle tow line
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Boy hurled 10 feet by snapped vehicle tow line
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September 5, 2008
LUCKY ESCAPE Death swiped at a Canouan boy last week - luckily, it missed. If he had fallen at a different angle, instead of recoverng in hospital and...
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Family Court throws out matter against Dr. Gonsalves
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September 5, 2008
Frivolous and Vexatious! This is how the latest attempt by a policewoman to bring rape charges against Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has been desc...
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DNA tests results could soon finger serial rapist
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August 29, 2008
If the DNA tests prove the police correct, Vincentians may soon get to learn who the serial rapist is.{{more}} A reliable source in the Royal St Vince...
Twenty seven nominated for National Scholarships
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Twenty seven nominated for National Scholarships
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August 29, 2008
J. Soso-Vincent 29.AUG.08 A whopping 27 graduates of the Division of Arts, Sciences and General Studies of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Communit...
Ezron John is top
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Ezron John is top
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August 29, 2008
In his opinion, he hasn’t put his best foot forward – yet. Ezron John emerged as the St. Vincent Grammar School’s top performer in the 2008 CSEC...
Three girls grab eleven CSEC subjects at Grade One
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Three girls grab eleven CSEC subjects at Grade One
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August 29, 2008
Viclene Matthews 29.AUG.08 The Girls’ High School has done it again. They have proven themselves to be a notch above the rest. The school has emerge...
‘Dan’ found dead on Biabou beach
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‘Dan’ found dead on Biabou beach
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August 22, 2008
by Viclene Matthews 22.AUG.08 The community of Biabou was abuzz with speculation on Friday, August 16, as news that a dead man had been found on the b...
KISS AND MAKE UP!
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KISS AND MAKE UP!
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August 22, 2008
Veteran community activist Andrew Simmons has called on Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves and Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace to unite the country a...
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2008 A’Level exam results outstanding
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August 22, 2008
A’ Level students throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines can rest easy now that their examination results have been released. As with the Caribbe...
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Young woman attacked in West St. George
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August 22, 2008
A young mother living in a West St George community was sexually assaulted recently, in what has been reported as being a case of mistaken identity.{{...
SVG women living in fear of serial rapist
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SVG women living in fear of serial rapist
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August 22, 2008
Women here are living in fear over the serial rapist said to be on the loose, but they are also taking steps to enhance their security.{{more}} As pol...
Carifesta contingent feted
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Carifesta contingent feted
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August 22, 2008
26.AUG.08 This country’s delegation to the tenth edition of CARIFESTA in Guyana, was hosted by a number of Vincentians residing and working in the S...
Passion for Vincy Fashion
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Passion for Vincy Fashion
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August 22, 2008
26.AUG.08 The wider Caribbean had a good look at the work of a number of Vincentian fashion designers, during one of the many fashion shows put on at ...
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Lynch gunned down by unknown person
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August 15, 2008
If Okeefe Lynch had any secrets, he died with them. The 18-year-old youth, also known as ‘Spenx’ was found shot to death last Friday August 8th, j...
LOCAL BUSINESSES THREATHEN LEGAL ACTION IN BUCCAMA RESORT PROJECT
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LOCAL BUSINESSES THREATHEN LEGAL ACTION IN BUCCAMA RESORT PROJECT
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August 15, 2008
Over fifty suppliers, the majority of them local, are said to be owed almost EC$6 million by the stalled Buccament Bay Beach Resort Project, with the ...
Earthworks begin on Argyle Int’l Airport runway
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Earthworks begin on Argyle Int’l Airport runway
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August 15, 2008
Just about a month after a symbolic blasting in the hills signaled the groundbreaking of the Argyle International Airport, this country’s Prime Mini...
THREE STILL UNACCOUNTED FOR AFTER MARTINIQUE TRIP
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THREE STILL UNACCOUNTED FOR AFTER MARTINIQUE TRIP
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August 15, 2008
There are more questions than answers surrounding the disappearance of three of five men who are alleged to have left the French island of Martinique ...
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Iran to assist with airport construction
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August 8, 2008
The “Coalition of the Willing” is getting bigger - add the name Iran to it. As part of a six-point agreement between that country and St Vincent a...
MOTHER WANTS JUSTICE IN SON’S DEATH
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MOTHER WANTS JUSTICE IN SON’S DEATH
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August 8, 2008
TIGER SLAIN Two gunshots shortly after sundown last Thursday, July 31, ended Myron “Tiger/Antz man” Westfield’s life, and his mother is searchin...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...

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