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October 29, 2021
THE COURT ruled this week that immigration charges brought against Luzette King amount to an abuse of process. This is a move that gives way for King,...
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October 29, 2021
At age 19, and making use of a $40. 00 discounted ticket from the airline for which he worked, Phil Dobson left the UK for a visit to the Caribbean vi...
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October 29, 2021
In commemoration of the 42nd Anniversary of St Vincent and the Grenadines’s Independence which was observed on Wednesday 27th October, 2021, The Embas...
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COVID19 vaccine mandate now law
October 22, 2021
Almost 5,900 employees of the State must prove by November 19, 2021 that they have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, failing which the...
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October 22, 2021
At least two private schools on mainland St Vincent are currently engaging its students in face-to-face instruction under strict COVID-19 protocols. M...
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October 19, 2021
The decision has been made to refuse an application seeking the removal of a section of ‘dead’ reef, and placement of an artificial reef and imported ...
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October 19, 2021
When the construction of the temporary school buildings at the decommissioned E.T. Joshua airstrip commenced, the wellbeing of pedestrians was a criti...
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October 15, 2021
The first ever transatlantic flight to St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG), landed this week, officially connecting the United Kingdom and the rest of ...
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October 15, 2021
Four persons who reportedly sustained broken limbs in a vehicular accident in Union Island on Tuesday were airlifted to the mainland for medical treat...
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October 15, 2021
At about 10:00 a.m., on Wednesday October 13, 2021, Opposition senator Israel Bruce, walked into the Criminal Investigations Department (C.I.D) accomp...
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October 12, 2021
This country may have very well given away more COVID-19 vaccines than have been administered to the population. And while there has been a recent in...
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October 12, 2021
Local and regional authorities are on the lookout for a yacht which was previously moored off the coast of Young Island but has now been reported miss...
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October 12, 2021
Member of Parliament for Central Kingstown, St Clair Leacock, is calling on teachers to reconsider their position on vaccination. Leacock, who was spe...
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October 12, 2021
Teachers have been encouraged to remain steadfast in their fight to protect their jobs and fundamental rights and freedoms, as they continue to protes...
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October 8, 2021
Having been recently added to the list of “frontline workers” for whom a COVID19 vaccine is a requirement, teachers are hitting back with three sugges...
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October 8, 2021
Teacher turnout for online teaching in St Vincent and the Grenadines was above 90 per cent at most schools on Wednesday, October 6, despite the decisi...
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October 8, 2021
A fully vaccinated 74-year-old woman who was diagnosed with COVID-19 has been discharged from the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH), after recoveri...
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October 8, 2021
The St Vincent Electricity Services Ltd (VINLEC) building was closed to the public yesterday, October 7, after a “user of the building” tested positiv...
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October 5, 2021
A veteran radio announcer, a Minister of the Gospel, a mother, a grandmother and a woman known to all as being full of life; lost her battle with COVI...
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October 5, 2021
The Argyle International Airport (AIA), will this month see three international flights landing on the same day for the first time, even as local heal...
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October 5, 2021
Work-crews are working late into the night to complete the widening of the roadway leading to the decommissioned E.T. Joshua airport where temporary b...
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October 5, 2021
ON MONDAY, SCORES of persons were seen standing outside the Kingstown Health Clinic to undergo PCR testing, several of them told SEARCHLIGHT. One pers...
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October 1, 2021
Schools across St Vincent and the Grenadines will open virtually on October 4, due to the rise in COVID-19 cases. A blended approach is likely to be a...
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October 1, 2021
Seven full seven-year scholarships have been awarded to students for the first time ever in the history of the Norma Keizer Scholarship Foundation (NK...
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October 1, 2021
Several questions were left unanswered in the House of Assembly yesterday, September 30 as Parliamentarians on the Opposition benches in the House ref...
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October 1, 2021
When persons living in the Red Zone began to evacuate on April 08, just ahead of the start of explosive eruptions of the soufriere volcano, they took ...
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September 28, 2021
Members of the Sri Sathya Sai Baba Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago were yesterday morning nearing completion of 27 pre-fabricated houses at Orange...
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September 28, 2021
Ten students from the Layou Government School are this year’s recipients of gift vouchers from the Becket Benefit Organisation — a reward for being su...
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Lab workers being threatened – CMO
September 24, 2021
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Simone Keizer-Beache has requested of Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, to address security issues for her staff...
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September 24, 2021
The death of Nolan “Smokie” Wilkinson, a South Rivers man employed on a farm in Canada has brought to six, the number of farm workers who have died in...
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September 24, 2021
Last weekend, a vigorous thrust by the Ministry of Health to increase the vaccination rate among the local population seems to have paid some dividend...
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September 24, 2021
A 20-year-old woman from a Windward community said she is fearful for her life after allegedly fighting off an attack by a former lover in her home du...
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September 24, 2021
The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal accident which occurred along the Colonarie public road on Wednesday Septe...
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September 21, 2021
Businesses that have been stationed along a river in Arnos Vale for decades are set to be demolished, possibly as early as today, after having been gi...
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September 21, 2021
Education authorities are exploring several instruction formats for the reopening of schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as the proposed da...
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September 21, 2021
Churches on Canouan in the Southern Grenadines have had to make adjustments to weekly worship in the wake of a spike in COVID19 cases on the island ab...
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September 21, 2021
Whereas some members may express hesitancy to take a COVID19 vaccine, it is unlikely that any member of the Association of Evangelical Churches of St ...
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Pastor rejects Covid protocols
September 17, 2021
A church leader who was warned by police on Tuesday about his continued violation of the Covid19 protocols for religious gatherings said he is prepare...
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September 17, 2021
Less than 24 hours after her lawyers publicly predicted that the charge of wounding the Prime Minister would be withdrawn against Annamay Lewis, the p...
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September 17, 2021
Preparation work for the long awaited refurbishment of the Bequia Community High School has finally started with the construction of a temporary schoo...
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September 17, 2021
The Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH)is already feeling the strain of the spike in COVID19 cases and the authorities there have been forced to make...
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Veteran calypsonian says court appearance a temporary inconvenience
September 14, 2021
TWO MEN CHARGED with engaging in an illegal protest appeared in the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court last Friday where they pleaded not guilty. One of the...
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September 14, 2021
The leadership of the Public Service Union (PSU) said they are willing to continue the fight to have a recent amendment to the Public Health Act repea...
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July 9, 2025
The 'Baddest Boy'- Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James- has copped first and second place for the 2025 Road March competition. The results were announced tod...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
