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December 14, 2021
PRESIDENT of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), Oswald Robinson has said he will not speak with SEARCHLIGHT Newspaper until it ...
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December 14, 2021
STANDING ON THE pool deck of the five-star La Vue Hotel and Beach Club located at Villa Point, one gets the feeling that you’re floating on a cruise s...
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December 10, 2021
The leadership of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), buoyed by what it said was a successful strike this week is aiming to take...
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December 10, 2021
Local authorities seem to be still unclear on the exact number of teachers who are no longer considered to be a part of the teaching service due to th...
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December 10, 2021
New cruise protocols in St Vincent and the Grenadines will see passengers being allowed to disembark and visit sites across the country freely, with l...
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December 3, 2021
Today is the final day for teachers to take a COVID-19 vaccination or leave the public teaching service. But, 29 teachers at the West St. George Secon...
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December 3, 2021
A recently formed group of students from St James School of Medicine has been offering their time and energy to volunteer at the bimonthly spay and ne...
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December 3, 2021
By Anthony Stewart It is one of the most joyous occasions in the calendar year. The Faithful gathered to express their gratitude to God for the blessi...
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December 3, 2021
The 2022 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure have been completed and will be debated in the House of Assembly next Tuesday and Wednesday December 7 a...
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November 30, 2021
While the prosecution attempted to save judicial time with the joining of the matters involving several defendants charged with organising and taking ...
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November 30, 2021
One day after the world marked World Diabetes Day on Sunday November 14, the Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment received two non-communic...
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November 26, 2021
Former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell, who died on Tuesday, November 23, aged 90 will be accorded a state funeral. The announcement was made by Pri...
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November 26, 2021
Makeba Martin is the epitome of the adage: ‘seven times rise seven times fall’ and a young woman worthy of having her story told. Back in 2016, Makeba...
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November 23, 2021
In all the years restaurateur, Yvonne Thomas has farmed crops in her backyard, this is the first time that her harvest has ever yielded a pumpkin weig...
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November 23, 2021
Even as the vaccination rate among teachers continues to increase, President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) Oswald Robins...
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November 19, 2021
The court has ruled to acquit Assistant Director of Public Prosecution(DPP) Karim Nelson and Senator Ashelle Morgan for charges laid against them foll...
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November 19, 2021
The sole prosecution witness implicating Senator Ashelle Morgan with assault is Cornelius John himself and his evidence is “manifestly unreliable”, th...
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November 19, 2021
As of today, November 19, any public worker required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 would be committing an act of misconduct if they show up to wor...
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November 19, 2021
This country’s healthcare system was bolstered this week when the United States government donated two 40-bed field hospitals to help in addressing bo...
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November 16, 2021
Nicole John, the wife of Cornelius John, gave surprise evidence during her testimony on Friday, that was undisclosed by the prosecution before that po...
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November 16, 2021
by Bria King A pool of refuse and an apparent homeless man at the Questelles hardcourt are stirring up concerns about public health and safety for per...
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November 16, 2021
Volcanoes FC Team 1 are the new champions of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College(SVGCC) Invitational Six-a-Side Football Championship...
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November 12, 2021
BUSINESSMAN Cornelius John took the stand on Wednesday to speak to give his account of the events that took place on April 13 at his home in Diamond, ...
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November 12, 2021
A taxi driver of Richmond Hill, who cursed at a female traffic officer has been fined $1200. Jomo Rose was charged with making use of indecent languag...
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November 12, 2021
A young Layou resident and ailing former national footballer has been granted early release from prison by the Committee on the Prerogative of Mercy. ...
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November 12, 2021
For decades the residents of Georgetown who live along the coast lived in fear of surging seas claiming lives and property especially during the hurri...
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November 12, 2021
Vincentians both at home and abroad are being encouraged to donate to the Salvation Army’s Kettle Appeal which officially begins today, November 12. T...
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November 9, 2021
A former Archdeacon in the Anglican Diocese of the Windward Islands has had his license revoked and can no longer function as a priest in the midst of...
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November 9, 2021
Three Vincentians have once again been placed on remand in Barbados to await their day in court to answer to several charges linked to the alleged imp...
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November 9, 2021
Following the destruction of their school plant in the April 2021 volcanic eruptions, the Sandy Bay Secondary School was back in full operation on Fri...
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November 9, 2021
Sir James Mitchell continues to be warded at the Intensive Care Unit(ICU) of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados, and his family, grateful for th...
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November 5, 2021
Having to evacuate his home in Colonaire due to the eruption of La Soufriere in April this year no doubt affected Kajé Jack’s study schedule as he pre...
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November 5, 2021
When Anjú Dowers decided to sit 16 CSEC subjects this year, he did so with his future in mind. The teenager, who recently graduated from the Mountain...
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November 5, 2021
After a stressful final year at secondary school, Akayla Crichton is happy to have come out unscathed and one of this year’s top CSEC performers in St...
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November 5, 2021
The much anticipated return to face-to-face classes for the Girls High School (GHS), and sections of the St Vincent Grammar School took place on Wedne...
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November 5, 2021
Members of the traffic department of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines police Force(RSVGPF) have expressed satisfaction with the conduct of dri...
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November 5, 2021
Drivers and members of the public have been expressing disapproval at the route which vehicles travelling from Kingstown to the the tarmac at the deco...
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November 2, 2021
Principals at both secondary and primary schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines have deemed the first day of face to face classes for 2021 a success...
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November 2, 2021
A number of schools opened their doors yesterday, November 1 for face to face learning, initiating the second phase of the resumption of schooling whi...
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November 2, 2021
The medical staff treating former Prime Minister Sir James Fitz-Allen Mitchell has confirmed that he has dengue hemorrhagic fever, which is causing ot...
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November 2, 2021
A new online discussion programme will premiere tomorrow evening on SEARCHLIGHT’s Facebook page. ‘The Press Room’ is produced by Interactive Media Lim...
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October 29, 2021
For more than two hours, community members from Bottle and Glass, Barrouallie, carried water to extinguish a fire that has now gutted a building set a...
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October 29, 2021
Paintings of nature landscapes of Mesopotamia done by a 20-year-old resident were among a range of pieces from local artists showcased at an Independe...
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May 12, 2026
AS OF APRIL, 2026, the St.Vincent and the Grenadines passport is ranked 19th globally with a mobility score of 146–157 on the Henley Passport Index 20...
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May 12, 2026
FIRE CHIEF and Superintendent in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), Markneal Ellis, has expressed concerns about the numbe...
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May 12, 2026
A CAMPDEN PARK WOMAN was given a suspended sentence for wounding another woman who was now in an intimate relationship with her former boyfriend. Reio...
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May 12, 2026
THE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION launched Child Month, 2026, with a prayer Breakfast, under the theme, “I belong.You belong.We all belong”. Celebrated annual...
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May 8, 2026
Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, and Sustainable Development, Kishore Shallow, announced that a new initiative titled “Love SVG” will soon be impl...
