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SVG yacht takes Windward 500 race series
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SVG yacht takes Windward 500 race series
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May 24, 2022
A ST VINCENT AND the Grenadines yacht has placed first in the Windward 500 race series. According to a release, on Tuesday May 17 at 10.00 a.m “Sweet ...
7-year-old boy found dead in car
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7-year-old boy found dead in car
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May 20, 2022
THE DECOMPOSING BODY of a 7-yearold boy was found in a vehicle yesterday afternoon on the road leading to the landfill at Diamond. The young boy, who ...
Lost Soufriere hiker found alive as Lavaman, team rise to the challenge
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Lost Soufriere hiker found alive as Lavaman, team rise to the challenge
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May 20, 2022
A HIKER who got “lost” on the challenging La Soufriere Volcano trail was rescued hours after he had been separated from other hikers with whom he had ...
Two men shot dead, another found unresponsive in New Montrose shooting
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Two men shot dead, another found unresponsive in New Montrose shooting
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May 20, 2022
A SHOOTING incident at New Montrose this week has left two men dead, one with critical injuries and another nursing a gunshot wound. The incident, whi...
SVG schools to host anti-violence protest today
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SVG schools to host anti-violence protest today
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May 20, 2022
SOME SCHOOLS in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will today, host anti-violence protests in an effort to implore the public to stop violence agains...
President of India on three-day state visit to SVG
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President of India on three-day state visit to SVG
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May 20, 2022
THE ARRIVAL in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) this week of the president of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind’s marks the first time that a president o...
Precious did not deserve to die as she did – Friends
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Precious did not deserve to die as she did – Friends
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May 17, 2022
Two young ladies who helped the police identify the decomposing body found in a bag last week have expressed that their friend 17-year-old Precious ‘P...
Remains of female found stuffed in bag
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Remains of female found stuffed in bag
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May 13, 2022
The human remains of an unknown female believed by Police to be under the age of 20 were discovered stuffed in a plastic bag at Murray’s Road yesterda...
Youth warned about the abuse of cannabis
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Youth warned about the abuse of cannabis
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May 13, 2022
The destruction of the minds of young people must not become a pillion rider to the fast-moving motorcycle that is the blossoming medicinal cannabis i...
Young mother’s life is no stroll in the park
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Young mother’s life is no stroll in the park
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May 10, 2022
LIFE IS certainly no bed of roses for Marketer Glasgow. The young mother of three works hard to provide for her children and to pay her bills. Every S...
Traditional cultivators will not be forgotten – Minister Caesar
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Traditional cultivators will not be forgotten – Minister Caesar
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May 13, 2022
Cannabis stories by Kirby Jackson   The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), remains committed to the traditional cannabis cultivators a...
Health care workers  appreciated at  ceremony of excellence
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Health care workers appreciated at ceremony of excellence
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May 13, 2022
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment on May 7, held an awards ceremony to provide tokens of appreciation to various categories of heal...
CPEA student ‘Prays to God’ when confronted by a difficult  question
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CPEA student ‘Prays to God’ when confronted by a difficult question
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May 13, 2022
When Janique Williams met a difficult question on her Social Studies exam yesterday, her first course of action was to “Pray to God!”  The 11-year-old...
Traditional ganja farmers to get whiff of medicinal cannabis industry
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Traditional ganja farmers to get whiff of medicinal cannabis industry
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May 10, 2022
TRADITIONAL CULTIVATORS of marijuana are poised to take a bite out of the medicinal cannabis industry, not just by producing raw material, but by beco...
SVG launches first cannabis consumption lounge
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SVG launches first cannabis consumption lounge
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May 10, 2022
PERSONS with a variety of medical conditions such as sleep disorders and anxiety collected their freshly prescribed tinctures, lotions and smokables a...
Work colleagues flood court office with tears
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Work colleagues flood court office with tears
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May 6, 2022
THERE WAS NOT A DRY EYE at the Family Court building on Tuesday, May 3 as workers returned to the office for the first time since the killing of their...
Reynold Roberts  facing murder charge
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Reynold Roberts facing murder charge
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May 6, 2022
A 40-year-old man has been charged with murder following the killing of a female counsellor of the Family Court.  Raynold Roberts, a manager who resid...
My son knew he was going to die that night – Mother
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My son knew he was going to die that night – Mother
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May 6, 2022
DEBORAH GROCITA PHILLIPS, the mother of a man who was gunned down in front of his Kingstown Park home on Monday, believes that her son expected to die...
Judge hands down hefty sentences to  five young murderers
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Judge hands down hefty sentences to five young murderers
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May 6, 2022
While one of the five men sentenced in the brutal killing of Union Island man Kamau Jones, claimed only to have served as a lookout, he is still looki...
Calder Williams , former opposition leader, to be laid to rest today
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Calder Williams , former opposition leader, to be laid to rest today
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April 29, 2022
Calder Benjamin Williams, a former leader of the Parliamentary Opposition has been hailed as “a simple guy” who did extraordinary things for the peopl...
Venezuela writes off SVG’s debt  to PetroCaribe
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Venezuela writes off SVG’s debt to PetroCaribe
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April 29, 2022
The likelihood exists for this country’s debt to GDP ratio to decrease to as low as 88 per cent, now that all of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ remain...
Conviasa flight to SVG marks a milestone for Latin America
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Conviasa flight to SVG marks a milestone for Latin America
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April 29, 2022
Venezuelan airline. Conviasa’s inaugural commercial flight to St Vincent and the Grenadines this week marks a milestone in connecting Latin America wi...
Royals touch down in St Vincent as part of Platinum Jubilee tour
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Royals touch down in St Vincent as part of Platinum Jubilee tour
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April 26, 2022
THE EARL AND COUNTESS of Wessex touched down in St Vincent and the Grenadines last Saturday, April 23, where they met with dignitaries, female leaders...
Group calls on Royals for reparations
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Group calls on Royals for reparations
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April 26, 2022
A GROUP who confronted the vehicular convoy of the Earl and Countess of Wessex on Saturday with signs demanding reparations “now” challenged that the ...
13 earn Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award
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13 earn Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award
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April 26, 2022
THIRTEEN YOUNG VINCENTIANS are now the recipients of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award. The group received their award in an official ceremony during...
Lodge Village businessman loses home and workplace in mystery fire
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Lodge Village businessman loses home and workplace in mystery fire
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April 26, 2022
DAYS AFTER THE house that he called home was destroyed by fire, Delarno Du Pont is still wondering what may have started the blaze. The Lodge Village ...
Owia nurse on cocaine charge – Court sets bail at $200,000
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Owia nurse on cocaine charge – Court sets bail at $200,000
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April 22, 2022
A NURSE who has been charged in connection with a massive cocaine haul at the Owia clinic was granted bail when she appeared in court on April 20. Luc...
Murder mastermind jailed for 34 years
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Murder mastermind jailed for 34 years
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April 22, 2022
A MAN will spend 34 years in prison for murder as he apparently ordered another man to shoot a teenager he called his “enemy” because there was a disa...
Three more bodies found in ill-fated MV Fair Chance
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Three more bodies found in ill-fated MV Fair Chance
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April 22, 2022
COMMUNITIES in the Southern Grenadines were further wounded on Easter Monday, April 18 as news broke that three more bodies were found in the ill fate...
Fire bug destroys home at Town Hill
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Fire bug destroys home at Town Hill
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April 22, 2022
WHEN IAN DEXTER SAUNDERS woke up on Wednesday, April 20, he had no inkling that by the end of that day, a fire would claim his home and all his belong...
Family home gutted by fire in Old Montrose
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Family home gutted by fire in Old Montrose
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April 22, 2022
A FAMILY OF OLD Montrose watched a part of their history go up in flames this week when their family home was burnt to the ground in the early hours o...
No funeral  for ‘OT’
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No funeral for ‘OT’
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April 14, 2022
Theophilus Olmroy ‘OT’ Mayers had made his position clear. There should be no funeral service when he died.  In keeping with his wishes, ‘The Little M...
Young women plead guilty to manslaughter,  sentenced to jail
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Young women plead guilty to manslaughter, sentenced to jail
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April 14, 2022
The young woman who wielded the knife that dealt four stabs which led to the death of another young woman in 2017 has this week apologised to the stat...
Easter outcome will determine Vincymas direction – Minister
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Easter outcome will determine Vincymas direction – Minister
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April 14, 2022
For the first time in two years, many Vincentians will be able to travel to Bequia and Union Island to participate in a full range of activities over ...
Barrouallie Secondary achieves rare double at ISSAC
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Barrouallie Secondary achieves rare double at ISSAC
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April 14, 2022
The Central Leeward Secondary School (Barrouallie Secondary) went on the double for the first time last Friday, April 8, at the 2022 hosting of the Na...
Chef calls on hoteliers to invest in their staff
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Chef calls on hoteliers to invest in their staff
Climbing the food chain
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April 8, 2022
With signature dishes like dasheen risotto and plantain and sailfish crepes drizzled in honey and mustard sauce, Vincentian chef, Ken John has spent t...
Phony  mechanic to spend  63 months behind bars
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Phony mechanic to spend 63 months behind bars
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April 8, 2022
A conman who posed as a mechanic has admitted guilt on 10 charges of deceiving seven persons and will be spending a total of 63 months in prison.   “M...
Divers find body inside MV Fair Chance
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Divers find body inside MV Fair Chance
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April 8, 2022
Six days after the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) cargo vessel, MV Fair Chance capsized en route from Trinidad and Tobago to Grenada, a body has ...
Stephanie Browne Primary retains Inter-Primary Schools Athletics title
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Stephanie Browne Primary retains Inter-Primary Schools Athletics title
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April 8, 2022
THE STEPHANIE BROWNE Primary School dominated the Inter-Primary School Athletics Championships yesterday, April 7, at the Sir Vincent Beache Stadium a...
Family members await news of missing crew
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Family members await news of missing crew
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April 5, 2022
FAMILY MEMBERS are waiting anxiously for news of their loved ones who are still missing after the cargo vessel, MV Fair Chance capsized in waters off ...
Heart patient prays that volcano never erupts again
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Heart patient prays that volcano never erupts again
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April 5, 2022
Clotilda Hoyte is praying that La Soufriere volcano has gone to sleep permanently now, after a series of frightening eruptions that began on April 9, ...
Girl,12, accuses schoolmates of  indecent assault
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Girl,12, accuses schoolmates of indecent assault
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April 1, 2022
The mother of a 12-year-old girl is calling for justice in the alleged indecent sexual assault of her daughter by four of the girl’s male teenage scho...
Permission denied for new Layou jetty project
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Permission denied for new Layou jetty project
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April 1, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has been informed by the “responsible person” in the Physical Planning Unit of a decision to refuse the application...
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BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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May 30, 2025
Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) has issued an ‘urgent warning’ to its customers about fraudulent online schemes. The notice came via ema...
‘I am not responsible for people’s  behavioural  problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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‘I am not responsible for people’s behavioural problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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May 30, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has sounded another warning for citizens of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to “ stay away from criminality”. Dr...
Economy seeing signs of growth, says  Minister of Finance
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Economy seeing signs of growth, says Minister of Finance
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May 30, 2025
This country’s Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, says the economy today is stronger than it was a year ago, and continues to rebound from the mu...
Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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May 30, 2025
Elect Apostolic Bishop, Lennon Diaz, of the Spiritual Baptist Faith Incorporated worldwide was wowed by celebrations to mark the inaugural National Sp...
Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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May 30, 2025
A love for people and a mission to improve the socio-economic condition in Central Kingstown by focusing on youth development is what has spurred Paul...

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