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Motorcyclist dies minutes from home
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Motorcyclist dies minutes from home
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January 4, 2008
Being awakened from her sleep in the wee hours of Friday, December 28, 2007, to see her son Jerry “Ginger” Cyrus lying dead on the Diamond Dairy s...
Searchlight donates to motherless children
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Searchlight donates to motherless children
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January 4, 2008
Interactive Media Limited (IML), publisher of the SEARCHLIGHT newspaper, reached out to less fortunate members of the community on Wednesday, January ...
‘Dead man’ found dead in Dominica
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‘Dead man’ found dead in Dominica
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January 4, 2008
Rumors surrounding the whereabouts of Vincentian fugitive Cecil Boatswain should be put to rest now that a decomposing body believed to be that of Boa...
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Brewery Heist
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January 4, 2008
Robbers pull off daring daylight robbery at drinks factory A daring daylight robbery at the Campden Park Industrial Estate on Monday has left the St. ...
Emmerson’s Hall in a mess
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Emmerson’s Hall in a mess
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December 21, 2007
Barbadian Emmerson Hall found himself in a great deal of mess last Friday after he was hauled from the depths of a pit latrine in Fitz Hughes.{{more}}...
Rose Bank man dies after being stabbed
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Rose Bank man dies after being stabbed
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December 21, 2007
Four days after celebrating his 37th birthday, Orlando Louie’s life came to a tragic end outside a rum shop in Dark View, a tiny village just north ...
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Police investigating fraud of over $500,000 from 3-D game
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December 21, 2007
Police are investigating a case of fraud of over $500,000 at the National Lotteries Authority, and two employees have been suspended, pending the outc...
Chateau’s oldest resident – 99 on Christmas Day
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Chateau’s oldest resident – 99 on Christmas Day
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December 21, 2007
At least two aspects of popular birthday wish “Long Life, Peace and Prosperity” ring true for Chateaubelair’s oldest resident, Amanda Clementina...
Courts winner: The Lord told me to get a licence
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Courts winner: The Lord told me to get a licence
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December 14, 2007
Earlier this year, he claims that the Lord told him to get his driver’s licence, and now Rohan Providence has won the first car on offer in the Cour...
Nude girls gone wild at Pasa Pasa parties
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Nude girls gone wild at Pasa Pasa parties
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December 14, 2007
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller has launched an investigation into reports that young women, some of them teenagers, are dancing nude at bloc-o st...
Government reduces income tax for the second year
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Government reduces income tax for the second year
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December 14, 2007
Fiscal measures intended to “bring a measure of relief to workers and businesses and to improve the country’s competitiveness” have been announc...
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Man suspected of having
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December 7, 2007
A 54-year-old Canouan man was expected to be charged yesterday (Thursday) for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl.{{more}} At press time (Wednes...
Seismic Research Unit: Vincentians should brace for more
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Seismic Research Unit: Vincentians should brace for more
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December 7, 2007
As recently as two days ago, aftershocks from last week Thursday’s 7.3 magnitude earthquake were still being felt here. And, according to the Univer...
Venezuelan boatmen free to leave
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Venezuelan boatmen free to leave
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December 7, 2007
After two months of trial, four Venezuelans had the cases against them dismissed, as the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to convict ...
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PM outlines plans to strengthen Public Service
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December 7, 2007
The IMF in 2006 suggested that some public servants should be laid off, but this country’s Prime Minister is doing the opposite. The government plan...
Man killed after second chance
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Man killed after second chance
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November 30, 2007
When Philip Williams (right) posed for SEACHLIGHT for this photo earlier this year, he was all smiles. Holding his two-year-old son Jason, standing sh...
Sharpes man dies in accident
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Sharpes man dies in accident
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November 30, 2007
Dennis Williams wished his 13-year-old nephew a happy birthday, and many more to come last Saturday, then later that night, his own life came to an en...
Cable & Wireless launches Christmas promotion
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Cable & Wireless launches Christmas promotion
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November 30, 2007
Last Friday, Cable & Wireless, this country’s only full service telecommunications provider, kicked off their Christmas promotion with a huge midday...
Masked gunman robs Internet surfer of laptop computer
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Masked gunman robs Internet surfer of laptop computer
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November 30, 2007
The mood at the Planned Parenthood Association’s office in Kingstown was rather sombre on Wednesday, following a brazen robbery the day before, whic...
Ole mas at hospital over shot Venezuelan
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Ole mas at hospital over shot Venezuelan
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November 30, 2007
After spending more than two months as a patient of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, Venezuelan national Andes Dominguez savored the sweet taste of ...
7.3 Quake sends SVG into panic
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7.3 Quake sends SVG into panic
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November 30, 2007
In the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that was felt in St. Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday, Thursday, at around 3 p.m., the man charged with ...
Medical waste dumped in Bottom Town
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Medical waste dumped in Bottom Town
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November 23, 2007
One child was being treated and up to press time on Wednesday evening remained a patient of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, after being stuck by an...
Daylight gunman shot by Dental Technician in City
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Daylight gunman shot by Dental Technician in City
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November 23, 2007
The heroics of Dental Technician Ewert “Ells” King saw one of two men who were involved in a broad daylight shooting incident on Wednesday in capi...
Luke Browne grabs Rhodes Scholarship
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Luke Browne grabs Rhodes Scholarship
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November 23, 2007
For the first time ever, a Vincentian has been awarded a Rhodes scholarship. Robert Theodore Luke Vincent Browne, 22, has been awarded the prestigious...
Town Hill fire claims eight-year-old girl
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Town Hill fire claims eight-year-old girl
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November 23, 2007
The cliche “untimely death” can sometimes be misused, but it is fitting to describe the death of 8-year-old Kendra Jeffrey, who was burnt to death...
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Opposition leader says detractors playing politics
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November 16, 2007
“If as an executive we decide to change the date of a meeting it is our business.”{{more}} This was an upset opposition leader, Arnhim Eustace, as...
Buju Banton rocks Victoria Park
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Buju Banton rocks Victoria Park
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November 16, 2007
Imagine this scenario: one artiste, one band and over three thousand back up singers, belting out close to two decades of hits.{{more}} That’s what ...
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Guyana offers land to region’s farmers at $10 per arcre
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November 16, 2007
While Guyana is offering to lease agricultural lands to CARICOM nationals for only BDS$10 an acre, this country’s Chief Agricultural Officer Reuben ...
Teachers Union marches on City
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Teachers Union marches on City
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November 16, 2007
Teargas Day may have been the turning point of the union’s history, but many teachers, especially the younger ones, don’t get the point.{{more}} T...
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SVG growth hits 10-year high of 7 per cent in 2006
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November 16, 2007
IMF REPORT Pleased? Yes! Surprised? no! Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is all smiles over what he has termed a quite favourable and positive report...
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Venezuelan boat sinks, 700 pounds of cocaine recovered
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November 9, 2007
A cocaine laden vessel ran aground in the vicinity of the Tobago Cays last week, and there are fears that cocaine from the wreckage may have been salv...
Sexually active persons not using condom protection
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Sexually active persons not using condom protection
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November 9, 2007
Although close to 100 per cent of Vincentians are aware of how HIV/AIDS is spread, only 20 per cent used a condom the last time they had sex with some...
Gun, ganja found in early raid
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Gun, ganja found in early raid
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November 9, 2007
What started out as an argument between friends at Kingstown Park, ended with one gun (in picture at right) being recovered and one woman taken into c...
Magistrate takes swipe at papers
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Magistrate takes swipe at papers
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November 9, 2007
Senior Magistrate Donald Browne is of the opinion that the media is targeting him.{{more}} The Magistrate made his feelings clear on Monday at the Kin...
‘Rambo’, ‘Crimo’ acquitted of double murder charge
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‘Rambo’, ‘Crimo’ acquitted of double murder charge
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November 9, 2007
The murderer or murderers of Brian “Free-I” Lewis and George “Nikki” Browne are still on the loose.{{more}} Sylvester “Rambo” Allen, 29, o...
Youth shot in hills
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Youth shot in hills
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November 2, 2007
Two days short of his 23rd birthday, Leondro Alexander was rushed to the Chateaubelair Hospital with gun shot wounds to his left leg.{{more}} The shoo...
ASP Davis refutes claim by calypsonian’s lawyer
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ASP Davis refutes claim by calypsonian’s lawyer
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November 2, 2007
Head of the Public Relations Department of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force Assistant Superintendent of Police Artis Davis has re...
Calypsonian ‘IPA’ singing blues after alleged police slap
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Calypsonian ‘IPA’ singing blues after alleged police slap
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November 2, 2007
It was what he called the most humiliating experience of his life.{{more}} A visibly upset Grantley ‘Ipa’ Constance was referring to a run in with...
Public Service Union satisfied with goodies
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Public Service Union satisfied with goodies
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November 2, 2007
The Public Service Union (PSU) is happy, very satisfied, with the wage increases served up to them by the Government. “I know persons are happy. Yes...
PM shares fruits of country’s economic growth
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PM shares fruits of country’s economic growth
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November 2, 2007
Public servants have been assured by this country’s Prime Minister that whether or not their jobs are “red circled,” due to reclassification, th...
Murray’s Village man in death fall
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Murray’s Village man in death fall
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October 26, 2007
When her left eye “dances”, someone is usually going to die or visit. On Tuesday morning, October 23rd, Ernestine Haywood’s eye began dancing.{{...
Police confiscating camouflage gear
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Police confiscating camouflage gear
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October 26, 2007
Shelves and countertops of several prominent business houses around Kingstown were wiped clean of all camouflage items during a joint operation betwee...
SVG Air aircraft with six on board crashes into fence at Union Island
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SVG Air aircraft with six on board crashes into fence at Union Island
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October 26, 2007
Six passengers and a pilot escaped injury last Monday, but an SVG Air aircraft suffered extensive damage when it overran the runway and crashed into t...
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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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