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Movie style shooting claims life of Sharpes man
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Movie style shooting claims life of Sharpes man
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February 15, 2008
DRIVE BY IN HOLLYWOOD Hollywood, 10:30 a m. Two men are walking up the street. Vehicle drives up to the men, someone opens fire. The men run. One hide...
Senator Cummings loses round four
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Senator Cummings loses round four
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February 15, 2008
In the battle between Opposition Senator Daniel Cummings and Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, round four, as did all the previous rounds, goes to Dr...
High Court Judge to hear volley of arguments
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High Court Judge to hear volley of arguments
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February 15, 2008
It may well turn out to be a grueling “five-setter” – the first serve in the legal war involving Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is set for Th...
Bullet narrowly misses teen ironing uniform
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Bullet narrowly misses teen ironing uniform
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February 8, 2008
A Chateaubelair family was severely traumatized when a bullet entered a bedroom window of their home narrowly missing a teenager who was ironing her s...
Eustace: Elder Frederick does not speak on behalf of NDP
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Eustace: Elder Frederick does not speak on behalf of NDP
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February 8, 2008
BALE OUT Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace has moved quickly to distance himself and his New Democratic Party from controversial statements made...
Commissioner Miller: I did nothing wrong!
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Commissioner Miller: I did nothing wrong!
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February 8, 2008
SOAP OPERA Commissioner of Police Keith Miller has rubbished the suggestion that he was unprofessional in his dealings with the female officer who acc...
Conductor hit by robber’s bullet
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Conductor hit by robber’s bullet
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February 1, 2008
It was a run of the mill Friday night hustle for van conductor Kelwyn Bute, until a masked gunman stuck a pistol to his stomach and pulled the trigger...
NOT NICE
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NOT NICE
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February 1, 2008
This is where Helair Cuffy died after being sprayed several times by bullets, one hitting him in his back ending his life. (inset) is mother Judy Stap...
Another young man dies in hail of gunfire
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Another young man dies in hail of gunfire
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February 1, 2008
Losing one’s child is never an easy pill to swallow. Imagine losing two of them by way of the bullet. This is exactly what the mother of slain youth...
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Danish sailor hospitalized after attempting suicide at sea
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February 1, 2008
Henry Tarp, a 46-year-old sailor, is lucky to be alive, after spending 10 hours in the sea, following a botched suicide attempt. Tarp was hospitalized...
Former PS ordered to pay $8,000
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Former PS ordered to pay $8,000
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February 1, 2008
Former Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Cheryl Biddy, has been fined $8,000. She also returns to her substantive post as Ass...
Students say they’re not going back to Malaysia
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Students say they’re not going back to Malaysia
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February 1, 2008
THAT'S IT! The scholarship arrangement with Malaysia, which was to see 100 Vincentian students given scholarships over a period of five years, is unof...
PM denies allegations
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PM denies allegations
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February 1, 2008
Calling it an attempt by his political adversaries to damage him politically and to discredit him in the eyes of the people, Prime Minister Dr Ralph G...
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Opposition Leader calls for PM to resign
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February 1, 2008
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace has suggested that Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves resign in the face of rape allegations which were made against h...
DPP discontinues rape complaints
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DPP discontinues rape complaints
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February 1, 2008
04.FEB.08 The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Colin Williams today took over and discontinued two private criminal complaints, which were filed i...
Lawyers say they intend to challenge DPPs ruling
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Lawyers say they intend to challenge DPPs ruling
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February 1, 2008
05.FEB.08 The mother of the woman who has accused this country’s Prime Minister of rape spoke out today, saying that there is no truth to the sugges...
Adams: Give me a tourist drive
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Adams: Give me a tourist drive
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January 25, 2008
The last thing Jacqueline Adams remembers is taking a sip of her freshly bought Mackeson stout; the next moment, she was staring up at her mother Mill...
Bequia man is country’s second road fatality
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Bequia man is country’s second road fatality
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January 25, 2008
FATAL CRASH When Irene Hazell realized her brother Edson was not a patient at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, she and her last living brother Dougi...
Prime Minister replies: Nonsense!
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Prime Minister replies: Nonsense!
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January 25, 2008
“Nonsense! Every single one is value for money.”{{more}} That’s Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves’ response to Leader of the Opposition Arnhim...
Eustace questions government consultants’ salaries
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Eustace questions government consultants’ salaries
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January 25, 2008
FIRE THEM! With total pay packages ranging from EC $48,000 to $127,920 a year, and a $91,000 average, Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace believes that s...
SVGTU: Industrial action a success
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SVGTU: Industrial action a success
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January 18, 2008
The industrial action taken by teachers last week was hailed as a success, and is credited for fresh talks between policy makers and the St. Vincent a...
Barrouallie teenager is first homicide for 2008
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Barrouallie teenager is first homicide for 2008
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January 18, 2008
YOUTH SHOT DEAD Some residents of Barrouallie seem to want that town to live up to the “Wild, Wild West” label it was recently given. That town re...
Feeding frenzy at YUTE launch
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Feeding frenzy at YUTE launch
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January 18, 2008
If the nation’s youth ever had the notion that their literary, photographic and other talents were not being recognized, they now have the assurance...
Baker shot in temple
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Baker shot in temple
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January 18, 2008
Speculations continue to swirl as to the motive behind the shooting of businessman Wendell Antrobus, of Questelles, last Saturday.{{more}} At about 8:...
Newspaper vendor battles masked gunman
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Newspaper vendor battles masked gunman
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January 18, 2008
Maybe it was adrenaline, or the bucket of money with her day’s takings that she had in her hand, or perhaps the need to send a message to would be r...
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Vincy boatmen in Bajan custody
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January 11, 2008
11.JAN.08 FIVE MEN – two Vincentians and three Barbadians - are in police custody in Barbados following a drug operation at sea in the wee hours of ...
Mixed reaction to union’s rest call
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Mixed reaction to union’s rest call
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January 11, 2008
The success of the two-day industrial action taken by disgruntled school teachers is yet to be determined, and their actions have been met with mixed ...
Union Head: Shirla Francis may have been right
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Union Head: Shirla Francis may have been right
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January 11, 2008
HINDSIGHT The head of the Public Service Union says more time was needed for the reclassification exercise, and former Permanent Secretary Shirla Fran...
Prime Minister puts political future on the line
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Prime Minister puts political future on the line
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January 11, 2008
DID I BETRAY YOU? If workers in the public service, including the teachers, and society at large feel that he has betrayed them, this country’s Prim...
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Sad End
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January 4, 2008
Rose Hall records last homicide for 2007 Terry Brown, a 36-year-old farmer of Rose Hall, closed off 2007’s staggering record for homicides at 36, wh...
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...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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