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Take it down or we will burn it down!
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Take it down or we will burn it down!
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September 8, 2006
That was the ultimatum that Vice President of the New Democratic Party (NDP) Senator St Claire Leacock gave to Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves at a pol...
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REVISED PRODUCE, COMMODITY BILL CAUSING STIR
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September 8, 2006
Two opponents of the Produce and Commodity Act 2006 remained unconvinced today despite efforts by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves to their allay fe...
Buccama Gold
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Buccama Gold
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September 8, 2006
Robi Barrasford, Managing Director and marketing agent for the properties.
FOREIGNERS RUSH TO BUY LUXURY VILLAS
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FOREIGNERS RUSH TO BUY LUXURY VILLAS
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September 8, 2006
Before a single villa is even constructed, foreign buyers have already shelled out close to $100 million snapping up more than half the luxury villas ...
Patrice dies in accident
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Patrice dies in accident
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September 8, 2006
This car in which Digicel’s Rising Star Patrice Bascombe (above) was a passenger was written off at the Lodge Village, Sharpes Junction. It overtune...
Rising Star fallen
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Rising Star fallen
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September 8, 2006
07.Sept.0612:00 noon Patrice Bascombe has succumbed to the injuries she suffered in the horrific accident that she was involved in last Tuesday, Septe...
Health Minister to probe death of Rising Star
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Health Minister to probe death of Rising Star
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September 8, 2006
Updated 4:50 p.m. A thorough investigation into the death of Digicel Rising Star Patrice Bascombe is to be launched. Word of this comes as Vincentians...
Two awarded Glenn Jackson Memorial Scholarship
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Two awarded Glenn Jackson Memorial Scholarship
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September 1, 2006
Two journalists have been awarded a joint scholarship to pursue studies in Media and Communications at the University of the West Indies, starting thi...
SUPER TWINS
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SUPER TWINS
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September 1, 2006
It is often said that twins have the power to communicate telepathically, but 16-year-old twins Cherylon and Cherese Jack admit that this was not the ...
Girls’ high school leads with 95.25% pass rate
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Girls’ high school leads with 95.25% pass rate
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September 1, 2006
Noting that the 95.25% pass rate at the CXC exams was an improvement from last year's 92.1%, Principal of the Girls' High School Andrea Bowman has exp...
Sixteen-year-old boy drowns at North Union
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Sixteen-year-old boy drowns at North Union
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September 1, 2006
Dion Burke celebrated his 16th birthday Wednesday, August 23. Six days later, his lifeless body was recovered by his elder brother just offshore the N...
Three-year-old killed by vehicle
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Three-year-old killed by vehicle
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September 1, 2006
Jevonte Javier Fabian James Lewis celebrated his third birthday August 1, 2006. That was his last. Tuesday, August 29, the youngster succumbed to head...
Abijah’s son found shot dead
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Abijah’s son found shot dead
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September 1, 2006
Police were at press time investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 18-year-old Ravi Abbey of Upper Montrose. Ravi was found dead in hi...
Eustace: Why release Burgin?
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Eustace: Why release Burgin?
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August 25, 2006
Opposition leader Arnhim Eustace believes that Parliamentary Representative for East St. George, Clayton Burgin, was in fact fired from his Energy pos...
FULL POWER
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FULL POWER
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August 25, 2006
Up and running: One of the generator engines at Vinlec, which now seems to be operating at normal capacity after experiencing major hiccups last week.
NORMALCY RESTORED AT VINLEC
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NORMALCY RESTORED AT VINLEC
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August 25, 2006
A state of normalcy has returned to operations at the St. Vincent Electricity Services Ltd., after a week of load-shedding at one of its main power pl...
Police calls on bus drivers to ‘park aside’
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Police calls on bus drivers to ‘park aside’
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August 25, 2006
A meeting of the National Omni Buses Association (NOBA) held last Tuesday, August 22, at Club Iguana in Villa threatened to boil over when it was inte...
NOBA CALLS OUT VANMEN IN WILDCAT STRIKE
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NOBA CALLS OUT VANMEN IN WILDCAT STRIKE
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August 25, 2006
If an agreement between the National Omni Buses Association (NOBA) and Government had not been reached at yesterday's meeting, then today, Friday 25th...
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Sacking was not the reason for failure says PM
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August 25, 2006
Change in personnel at the state-owned electricity company in 2003 was not the reason for the recent electricity crisis at Vinlec, Prime Minister Dr. ...
CEMENT WOES OVER
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CEMENT WOES OVER
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August 25, 2006
An increase in the availability of cement from today should provide some relief in the construction sector, which has for months suffered from a short...
Buckle up, or pay up!
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Buckle up, or pay up!
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August 18, 2006
The long anticipated and applauded amendment to the Motor Vehicle and Road traffic Act which mandates among other things the wearing of seatbelts and ...
DUTY FREE SHOP AFFECTED BY NEW AIRPORT SECURITY MEASURES
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DUTY FREE SHOP AFFECTED BY NEW AIRPORT SECURITY MEASURES
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August 18, 2006
Airport manager Joel Jack is encouraging passengers to be on time to check in for flights and to travel as lightly as possible. He is advising the pub...
Generator failure causes widespread power outages
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Generator failure causes widespread power outages
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August 18, 2006
Vincentians are expected to have to grimace a bit longer over electricity outages. It may well be for another entire week, as it is expected to take t...
Kineke plans to pick up the pace
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Kineke plans to pick up the pace
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August 11, 2006
Fresh from earning St. Vincent and the Grenadines its first ever medal at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games, 20-years-old Kineke Alexande...
I QUIT!
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I QUIT!
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August 11, 2006
‘There was just too much stress related to the job and it began to affect my health’ The Communications Coordinator of the National AIDS Secretari...
Belle Isle Prison facility on stream
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Belle Isle Prison facility on stream
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August 11, 2006
Calls by Farm Officer at Her Majesty's Prison, Thomas Bobb, have met with a kind response from some sections of the Vincentian business community. Acc...
TEEN KILLING
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TEEN KILLING
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August 11, 2006
18-year-old woman facing murder charge Alisia Akers, age given as 18, is expected to return to court Wednesday September 13, for preliminary investiga...
BEQUIA  BATTLE
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BEQUIA BATTLE
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August 4, 2006
The Mitchell and Gonsalves’ rivalry has resurfaced, this time Pat Mitchell ex-wife of former Prime Minister Sir James is at the forefront. On Monday...
STEP ASIDE
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STEP ASIDE
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August 4, 2006
Francis Williams of Sion Hill charged with the murder of the late Glenn Jackson.
Magistrate asked to recuse herself from Glenn’s murder case
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Magistrate asked to recuse herself from Glenn’s murder case
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August 4, 2006
Francis Williams, a 23-year-old man of Sion Hill charged with the murder of the late Glenn Jackson, former journalist and Press Secretary to Prime Min...
Shivern returns from Miss Universe
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Shivern returns from Miss Universe
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July 28, 2006
Returning not with a crown, but with the invaluable experience of the prestigious Miss Universe Pageant, this country’s representative 21-year-old S...
TEST OF FAITH
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TEST OF FAITH
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July 28, 2006
Jerusha and Marilyn five years ago.
Jerusha celebrates 5 years after heart surgery
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Jerusha celebrates 5 years after heart surgery
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July 28, 2006
It was a test of faith. It took 14 years for their prayers to be answered. And finally baby Jerusha was born. She had all the lovable traits of a baby...
Fire Bug in City
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Fire Bug in City
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July 28, 2006
A pensive Rhonda Joof, owner of the Paul's Avenue residence.
FIREBUG IN CITY
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FIREBUG IN CITY
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July 28, 2006
Vendor Cynthia Ashton and her family are now without a home after fire engulfed her residence at Paul's Avenue on Saturday, July 22, at around 4 p.m. ...
Quick action saves court documents
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Quick action saves court documents
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July 28, 2006
A prompt and efficient return to the administration of justice through the operation of the Magistrates' Courts is already underway, and the situation...
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Suspended trade talks a blow to developing countries
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July 28, 2006
THE COLLAPSE on Monday of the World Trade Organisation’s Doha Development Round Negotiations in Geneva has left international trade negotiations in ...
Oil Fund for OECS countries
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Oil Fund for OECS countries
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July 28, 2006
Continuing hostilities in the Middle East are expected to push the price of crude oil even higher this week, and with developing countries left to gra...
Accident Scene
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Accident Scene
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July 21, 2006
21.JUL.06 The Driver of this Redemption Sharpes passenger van is assisted by residents in the area. His legs were trapped under the dash board last Sa...
CUSTOMS CLEAN UP
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CUSTOMS CLEAN UP
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July 21, 2006
Anyone that has ever cleared a barrel or parcel at the customs will tell you that it’s a tedious process. After getting the necessary documents to d...
WAR FEARS
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WAR FEARS
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July 21, 2006
21.JUL.06 The black smoke of war ascends to the heavens from Lebanon in this BBC photo.
Local Lebanese worried over Middle East crisis
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Local Lebanese worried over Middle East crisis
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July 21, 2006
At press time (Wednesday 19th) Israeli soldiers and Hezbollah militants were continuing their violent clashes inside Lebanon. Air and artillery strike...
Youth drowns at holiday church outing
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Youth drowns at holiday church outing
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July 14, 2006
At press time Wednesday, the Glynn family of Liberty Lodge was hoping that the body of one of their loved ones, David Glynn, would be found so that so...
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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July 15, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch S...
ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence...
SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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July 15, 2025
Two representatives from the Afya Foundation of the United States are in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on a fact-finding mission, assessing how ...
Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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July 15, 2025
Greater focus needs to be given to improving the access of students with special needs in order to improve the education outcomes for this group of le...
There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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July 15, 2025
Sargassum inundations are no longer occasional, with major events reported annually across the Caribbean, from the Mexican Caribbean and Central Ameri...

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