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More than 100 turn out for  Easter Kite Flying Competition
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More than 100 turn out for Easter Kite Flying Competition
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April 12, 2024
by EldontÉ Samuel On Sunday, April 7, 2024, at the tarmac of the decommissioned ET Joshua Airport, kite flyers from across the country gathered for th...
Kingstown Town Board workers fed up with pay issues
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Kingstown Town Board workers fed up with pay issues
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April 12, 2024
Some employees of the Kingstown Town Board are half-past fed up and believe it is high time for management to address their salary concerns. The worke...
VINLEC pole burns in bush fire
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VINLEC pole burns in bush fire
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April 12, 2024
Last, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 a bush fire in the Harmony Hall area resulted in a utility pole catching fire. VINLEC’s Emergency team was dispatched ...
ULP marks 23rd anniversary in office with massive rally
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ULP marks 23rd anniversary in office with massive rally
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April 9, 2024
The ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) marked its 23rd anniversary in office with a grand rally at the decommissioned E.T Joshua Airport at Arnos Vale on...
Men found tied, burnt in Park Hill
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Men found tied, burnt in Park Hill
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April 9, 2024
Police are investigating the discovery of two badly burnt bodies which were found in Park Hill yesterday, Monday April 8, 2024. SEARCHLIGHT was told t...
SVG to battle for fourth  position in  Under-16  Regional  Netball  Tourney
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SVG to battle for fourth position in Under-16 Regional Netball Tourney
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April 9, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were pipped by Dominica 23-21 in a game of the Caribbean Netball Association’s Jean Pierre Under-16 Netball Tourna...
Blue Fridays, a special feature in Child Abuse Prevention Month
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Blue Fridays, a special feature in Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April 9, 2024
Minister of National Mobilisation, Social Development etc, Orando Brewster last Thursday April 4, 2024, revealed amendments for law breakers but more ...
Family wants to know what caused truck to overturn
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Family wants to know what caused truck to overturn
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April 5, 2024
Family members and close friends of Racquel Williams are waiting for answers as to the exact cause of the vehicular failure which resulted in the deat...
Woman in ‘fake clothing’ business pleads guilty
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Woman in ‘fake clothing’ business pleads guilty
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April 5, 2024
A former student of the St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown who scammed 11 customers with her fake clothing business was urged to use her education for a m...
Vincentian students recount ‘terrifying’ earthquake that rocked Taiwan
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Vincentian students recount ‘terrifying’ earthquake that rocked Taiwan
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April 5, 2024
Vincentian students studying at various universities in Taiwan had believed they were accustomed to the numerous earthquakes occurring in the east Asi...
Female Entrepreneurs grab Expo Opportunity as WEP closes
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Female Entrepreneurs grab Expo Opportunity as WEP closes
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April 5, 2024
Several Vincentian women feel better equipped to further develop their businesses following the completion of the Taiwan Technical Mission’s Women’s E...
Police dub first month of gun amnesty a success
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Police dub first month of gun amnesty a success
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April 5, 2024
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has so far netted six firearms and over 100 rounds of ammunition, one month into the 91-...
Last known whereabouts of murdered teen still a mystery
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Last known whereabouts of murdered teen still a mystery
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March 28, 2024
The question as to the whereabouts of 17-year-old Kemeisha Haynes from the day she was last seen by family, to when her body was discovered on farmlan...
52-year-old man charged with bigamy
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52-year-old man charged with bigamy
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March 28, 2024
A 52-year-old unemployed man of Diamond who is seems may have been already wedded,was arrested and charged with bigamy when he attempted to marry a nu...
Stiffer  penalties coming for firearm crimes– PM
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Stiffer penalties coming for firearm crimes– PM
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March 28, 2024
Minister of National Security and Prime Minister, Ralph Gonsalves has issued a warning that stiffer penalties are coming for firearms related offences...
Sandals Resorts St Vincent opens its doors to customers
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Sandals Resorts St Vincent opens its doors to customers
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March 28, 2024
by: Eldonté Samuel Wednesday March 27, 2024, marked the grand opening of the luxurious 301 Sandals Resorts St Vincent. To mark this significant milest...
Gunshot victim shot again at hospital
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Gunshot victim shot again at hospital
One suspect accidentally shoots himself
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March 22, 2024
Shots rang out in the quiet of the night at the Male Surgical Ward of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, March, 19, 2024 as an attempt was ...
Nurses Association calls for better security at Hospital
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Nurses Association calls for better security at Hospital
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March 22, 2024
The Nurses Association of St Vincent and the Grenadines (NASVG) has roundly condemned a shooting incident that occurred at the Milton Cato Memorial Ho...
Police shoot wanted man in Little Tokyo bus terminal
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Police shoot wanted man in Little Tokyo bus terminal
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March 22, 2024
A man who is the subject of a police wanted bulletin was shot by officers in capital, Kingstown, yesterday March 21, 2024, sometime after 11:00 a.m. T...
Stephanie Browne Primary are 2024 Athletic Champions
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Stephanie Browne Primary are 2024 Athletic Champions
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March 22, 2024
The Stephanie Browne Primary School emerged athletic champions at the end of the 2024 Inter-Primary Schools Athletics Championship, held at the Sir Vi...
Reparations, acquisition of Baliceaux priority items for Garifuna
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Reparations, acquisition of Baliceaux priority items for Garifuna
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March 19, 2024
The annual Pilgrimage to Baliceaux, undertaken by Vincentians and Garifuna descendants in the Diaspora, has intensified the call for the acquisition o...
We need to  bring back the Garifuna Language – Carlos James
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We need to bring back the Garifuna Language – Carlos James
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March 19, 2024
Minister of Tourism, Sustainable Development and Culture, Carlos James has urged Vincentians to acknowledge the United Nations (UN) Declarations on th...
Late Charles James remembered as ‘an iconic figure’
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Late Charles James remembered as ‘an iconic figure’
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March 19, 2024
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has described the late, former Governor General’s Deputy, Charles Cornelius James as “ an iconic figure in our comm...
Shafiqua makes short visit home
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Shafiqua makes short visit home
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March 19, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines female 800-metre national record holder and world number two over the same distance, Shafiqua Maloney touched down yeste...
Police launch investigation into suspected drowning of one of their own
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Police launch investigation into suspected drowning of one of their own
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March 19, 2024
Police in the Calliaqua district have initiated an investigation into the suspected drowning of a member of the constabulary that occurred on Sunday M...
Government still set on reclaiming Baliceaux
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Government still set on reclaiming Baliceaux
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March 15, 2024
Plans by the government to settle the matter of reclaiming the privately owned island of Baliceaux appear to have missed the intended March 14 timelin...
Vincentians enrolled in  British military involved in brawl at UK party
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Vincentians enrolled in British military involved in brawl at UK party
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March 15, 2024
Vincentians enrolled in the British military are once again at the forefront of negative publicity after a fight during a Vincentian promoted party ev...
CID head calls for better pay and more time off for his staff
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CID head calls for better pay and more time off for his staff
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March 15, 2024
Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), Superintendent of Police, Claust...
NDP President wants South Windward to “come back home”
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NDP President wants South Windward to “come back home”
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March 15, 2024
In predicting victory for the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the next general elections party leader, Dr Godwin Friday also wants the constituency of S...
SEARCHLIGHT condemns the posting of pornographic material to its breached Facebook page
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SEARCHLIGHT condemns the posting of pornographic material to its breached Facebook page
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March 8, 2024
It has been brought to the attention of SEARCHLIGHT that sexually suggestive and pornographic material is being released on the Facebook platform on a...
Grenada three charged for  the murder of  US couple
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Grenada three charged for the murder of US couple
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March 8, 2024
A cross-jurisdiction investigation between law enforcement in Grenada and St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has led to murder charges being laid aga...
SVG hands over CELAC Presidency to Honduras
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SVG hands over CELAC Presidency to Honduras
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March 8, 2024
The curtains came down on the eighth summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) on Friday March, 1,2024 with the Pro-Tempo...
Jessica Bess wins big in  regional cake competition
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Jessica Bess wins big in regional cake competition
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March 8, 2024
by Christina Smith St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) can brag of having one of the best cake makers and decorators in the region following Jessica B...
‘Granny Tounce’ Puts Vincy /cuisine on NY Map
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‘Granny Tounce’ Puts Vincy /cuisine on NY Map
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March 8, 2024
Copious tributes were paid two weeks ago to a humble Vincentian female entrepreneur who after establishing her culinary business at home emigrated to ...
Grenadians make obscene gestures, hide faces at deportation sentencing
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Grenadians make obscene gestures, hide faces at deportation sentencing
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March 5, 2024
A Grenadian who is suspected of murdering a US couple flaunted his middle finger at the media after a deportation order was made against him and his a...
CELAC member states divided over Israel-Gaza war stance
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CELAC member states divided over Israel-Gaza war stance
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March 5, 2024
Despite a call from the outgoing Pro Tempore President of the Community of Latin America and Caribbean States (CELAC), to stand united on the Israel-G...
Fishers and taxi operators in waiting mode
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Fishers and taxi operators in waiting mode
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March 5, 2024
Back when it was first announced that Sandals will be opening a resort in St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG), persons were generally optimistic about ...
US-based Vincentian Accountant publishes books about life in SVG
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US-based Vincentian Accountant publishes books about life in SVG
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March 5, 2024
There are two new books available for persons who want to read about Vincentian lifestyle and tradition. The books, Growing Up In Vincy, and a Collect...
Grenada  CoP still hopeful  US couple  will be found
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Grenada CoP still hopeful US couple will be found
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March 1, 2024
Commissioner of the Royal Grenada Police Force, Don McKenzie remains hopeful that the US couple “presumed dead” allegedly at the hands of three escape...
Form One student slaps teacher, police intervene
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Form One student slaps teacher, police intervene
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March 1, 2024
A teacher of a leeward secondary school was this week nursing facial bruises received at the hands of a student of the school. And, the police had to ...
All set for CELAC VIII summit
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All set for CELAC VIII summit
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March 1, 2024
Despite challenges with securing accommodation for regional and international delegates, all systems appear to be in order for the eighth summit of th...
10-year-old recorded as youngest to give birth at MCMH for 2023
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10-year-old recorded as youngest to give birth at MCMH for 2023
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February 27, 2024
Statistics presented at the 28th Perinatal Conference showed that the Obstetric and Gynaecology Department at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH)...
Trio suspected in disappearance of US couple
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Trio suspected in disappearance of US couple
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February 27, 2024
Three Grenadians whose faces have been plastered across international media for being suspects in the disappearance and “presumed death” of a United S...
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
Christina 
July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...

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