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Unique SVG Festival kicks off with action at Heritage Square
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Unique SVG Festival kicks off with action at Heritage Square
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December 18, 2020
by Bria King What does a woman with rollers in her hair, a man sitting on a bench with a spliff between his fingers and children carrying foldable cha...
Man to serve 31 years in prison for ‘revenge’ murder of Bishop
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Man to serve 31 years in prison for ‘revenge’ murder of Bishop
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December 18, 2020
A 26-year-old male who elaborately planned out the chopping murder of a bishop because the said bishop allegedly drugged, raped and manipulated him; m...
We have increased COVID-19 testing in Mustique – CMO
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We have increased COVID-19 testing in Mustique – CMO
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December 18, 2020
As many as 300 guests and support staff from across the world are being welcomed to Mustique this weekend for a three-day wedding celebration of a Can...
Samuel flips the switch on his Christmas lights
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Samuel flips the switch on his Christmas lights
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December 18, 2020
by Katherine Renton Across the country, houses are lighting up with colourful Christmas lights in an effort to bring cheer to a hard year, but 80-year...
Prison escapee sentenced to more jail time
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Prison escapee sentenced to more jail time
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December 15, 2020
Veron Primus, one of the two accused murderers who escaped from Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) last week by cutting through the roof of a prison cell, say...
Salvation Army gives out more to needy
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Salvation Army gives out more to needy
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December 15, 2020
Today, the Salvation Army will distribute its second set of Christmas parcels to the needy. The annual distribution of Christmas parcels began yesterd...
Police capture escapees in Campden Park – one shot
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Police capture escapees in Campden Park – one shot
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December 11, 2020
by Lyf Compton Some residents of Plan, Lowmans Leeward were startled Thursday morning when gunshots rang out; shots they later learned had been fired ...
Young chef shot dead in Sharpes
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Young chef shot dead in Sharpes
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December 11, 2020
When a close friend of Colmore “Short Man” Edwards heard he had been shot and killed, a robbery gone wrong immediately came to her mind. When she foun...
Painter killed for his money – relatives
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Painter killed for his money – relatives
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December 11, 2020
Quinson Josiah Richards may have been killed for the EC$580 he had on his person. Richards, who was also known as “Papel” and “Brown Dove” was struck ...
New lawyers advised to build up their reputation
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New lawyers advised to build up their reputation
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December 11, 2020
The President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Adrian Saunders, has advised the latest group of advocates called to the Bar of St Vincent and ...
Young man shot dead at Largo Height
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Young man shot dead at Largo Height
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December 8, 2020
by Lyf Compton Any time reggae artiste/musician Abuza Cyrus looks at the drum set in his band, he will remember his slain son Malachi. “I trying to pr...
Nine Mornings 2020 officially launched
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Nine Mornings 2020 officially launched
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December 8, 2020
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ unique festival, Nine Mornings will be held under the theme, “Keeping the Christmas Spirit Alive” in 2020. The festival...
CDL plans to preserve memory of SVG’s first airport
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CDL plans to preserve memory of SVG’s first airport
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December 4, 2020
In the face of criticism that it had destroyed an important part of this country’s built heritage, Coreas Distribution Limited (CDL) is assuring that ...
Watchman found dead in abandoned quarry
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Watchman found dead in abandoned quarry
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December 4, 2020
by Lyf Compton The killing of 68-year-old watchman Irwin “Charmer” Patterson has left his colleague, 64-year-old Cowdery Hamlet in a quandary. Hamlet ...
Man found guilty of rape
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Man found guilty of rape
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December 4, 2020
An eight-year-old girl who attended a session on child sexual abuse at her school two weeks after she was raped by a 19-year-old man, was then led to ...
Farmer’s pigs stolen
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Farmer’s pigs stolen
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December 4, 2020
Joab “Jimmy” Samuel, a South Rivers man who uses pig farming to supplement his income is calling on the police to do more when matters of praedial lar...
Lawyer makes history in SVG House of Assembly
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Lawyer makes history in SVG House of Assembly
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December 1, 2020
A female Speaker of the House of Assembly has been appointed for the first time in the history of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Lawyer Rochelle Forde...
Young woman charged with killing 83-year-old Union Island man
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Young woman charged with killing 83-year-old Union Island man
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December 1, 2020
A 25-year-old woman has been charged with the killing of an 83-year-old man of Ashton, Union Island, who, indications are, died by strangulation. Accu...
New home for ACE 2
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New home for ACE 2
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December 1, 2020
by Bria King What was once the arrivals section of the ET Joshua Airport has been transformed into a sleek space for Ace 2 and Coreas Pharmacy 2, the ...
Asphalt exhaust killing business – Nature Care
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Asphalt exhaust killing business – Nature Care
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November 27, 2020
by Bria King The quality of his product, the productivity of his staff and their health are some of the things a local businessman says are being affe...
Man charged with murder of villager
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Man charged with murder of villager
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November 27, 2020
A 46-year-old farmer of Lowmans Windward has been charged with last Sunday’s stabbing murder of a 33-year-old farmer of the same area. The accused mur...
Schoolgirl walks  again
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Schoolgirl walks again
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November 27, 2020
Gabriel Jack is walking and talking again. Gabriel is the nine-year-old pupil of the Kingstown Government School (KGS) who suffered a brain injury aft...
Farmer  stabbed  to death
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Farmer stabbed to death
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November 24, 2020
The relatives of Okeito “CK” Bowens have seen more than their fair share of tragedy. From fatal accidents to murder, this close knit group has stories...
Call made for nationwide road repair programme
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Call made for nationwide road repair programme
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November 24, 2020
by Lyf Compton Vincentians care about roads. So much so, many residents of one area in Lowmans Windward in the constituency of South Central Windward ...
Fishermen uneasy about reports of armed pirates
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Fishermen uneasy about reports of armed pirates
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November 20, 2020
by Lyf Compton Members of the local fishing community are uneasy. This, after two of their own, Barrouallie fisher 38-year-old Canold Miller and Quest...
Burglars steal $37,000 from First St Vincent Bank
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Burglars steal $37,000 from First St Vincent Bank
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November 20, 2020
In what may be a first for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), burglars are said to have made off with approximately EC$37,000 from a local bank. Rep...
Rochelle Forde proposed for Speaker of the House
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Rochelle Forde proposed for Speaker of the House
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November 20, 2020
Lawyer Rochelle Forde stands to become the first female Speaker of the House of St Vincent and the Grenadines, if her nomination to the post is accept...
SJCK duo heading to Barcelona, Spain
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SJCK duo heading to Barcelona, Spain
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November 20, 2020
Rianka Chance and Odia Charles of the St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK) are headed to Barcelona, Spain. The duo, calling themselves “SciGirls”, are...
NDP’s Shevern John still looking at her options
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NDP’s Shevern John still looking at her options
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November 20, 2020
Although she has had a discussion with president of the New Democratic Party Dr Godwin Friday, Shevern John says she cannot confirm whether she will b...
Child swept away  in flood
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Child swept away in flood
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November 17, 2020
A child was swept away on Sunday amidst an islandwide flood warning, reminiding nationals of how dangerous rivers and streams can be during the rainy ...
No Port project without Cummings
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No Port project without Cummings
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November 17, 2020
DANIEL CUMMINGS, the parliamentary representative for West Kingstown says the port modernisation project “will be dead” if the government does not sha...
They killed my son like a dog – Tisheca Belgreaves
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They killed my son like a dog – Tisheca Belgreaves
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November 13, 2020
A 19-year-old father of two is this country’s 25th homicide for 2020. “They kill him like a dog and he just 19 years old,” Tisheca Belgreaves said in ...
New Cabinet of Ministers sworn in
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New Cabinet of Ministers sworn in
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November 13, 2020
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says three of his younger ministers have been given charge of the main ministries concerned with the economy and cre...
Rose Place youths feel forgotten by the gov’t
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Rose Place youths feel forgotten by the gov’t
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November 13, 2020
by Lyf Compton Although living in the heart of Kingstown in an area earmarked for a US$145 million Port Modernization Project, many youths of Rose Pla...
ULP lacks democratic legitimacy – Dr Friday
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ULP lacks democratic legitimacy – Dr Friday
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November 13, 2020
Dr Godwin Friday, leader of the New Democratic Party says that the newly formed Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration lacks democratic legitimacy. I...
New Cabinet to be sworn in today at Heritage Square
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New Cabinet to be sworn in today at Heritage Square
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November 10, 2020
The nation’s attention will be on Heritage Square this afternoon as Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves appoints a new Cabinet of Ministers. Gonsalves w...
PM directive – Spend more time in your constituencies
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PM directive – Spend more time in your constituencies
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November 10, 2020
Spend more time in your constituencies! That is the directive given by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to his party’s elected representatives. Speak...
Right all wrongs
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Right all wrongs
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November 10, 2020
Even before the Unity Labour Party (ULP) has properly begun its fifth term in office, some concerned citizens are asking them to “right all wrongs.” “...
Comrade, ULP make history with 5th straight win
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Comrade, ULP make history with 5th straight win
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November 7, 2020
ON THURSDAY, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) was re-elected to government for an unprecedented fifth consecutive term, picking up an extra seat in the pr...
Brewster devours Exeter in Central Leeward match-up
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Brewster devours Exeter in Central Leeward match-up
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November 7, 2020
SHOUTS OF CELEBRATION echoed throughout the coastal town of Layou from late Thursday into early Friday morning, as droves of people left their houses ...
Cruise ship worker fined $6000 for breaking quarantine order
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Cruise ship worker fined $6000 for breaking quarantine order
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November 7, 2020
A cruise ship worker who never stayed in an approved mandatory quarantine facility after arriving in the country in August, and who put his household ...
Campaigning expected to reach fever pitch over next two days
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Campaigning expected to reach fever pitch over next two days
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November 3, 2020
Campaigning by the two major political parties in St Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to increase to a feverish pace over the next two days, lea...
SVG takes up presidency  of UN Security Council
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SVG takes up presidency of UN Security Council
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November 3, 2020
As St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) takes up its Presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for one month starting November 1, this c...
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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
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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...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
Forrest 
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
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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 ...
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
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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...
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
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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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