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Parents meet son stabbed to death on their porch
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Parents meet son stabbed to death on their porch
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March 27, 2020
A MOTHER met her son stabbed to death in the porch of their Campden Park home on Tuesday night, which means that four of her five sons are now dead. I...
Public urged to practice social distancing
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Public urged to practice social distancing
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March 24, 2020
FAITH LEADERS, event organisers and the public have been asked to implement social distancing measures in an effort to reduce the likelihood of furthe...
Persons not compliant with quarantine guidelines may be issued with court orders
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Persons not compliant with quarantine guidelines may be issued with court orders
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March 24, 2020
COURT ORDERS may be issued to persons who have been placed in mandatory quarantine if they are not compliant with specific quarantine guidelines. This...
SEARCHLIGHT’s Newman shoots Best Sports Photograph for 2019
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SEARCHLIGHT’s Newman shoots Best Sports Photograph for 2019
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March 24, 2020
SEARCHLIGHT’s Edward Newman, from the lens of the adjudicators, shot the best sports photograph for 2019. He was announced as the winner at the 2019 N...
GHS students’ Guadeloupe trip ends before lockdown
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GHS students’ Guadeloupe trip ends before lockdown
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March 20, 2020
by BRIA KING AT LEAST 44 PEOPLE — 39 Girls’ High School students and five chaperones — and members of their households are in quarantine, following th...
Too early to cancel Vincy Mas – PM
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Too early to cancel Vincy Mas – PM
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March 20, 2020
WHILE the annual Bequia Easter Regatta and the Union Island Easterval celebrations have been postponed, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said on Thur...
Con man taxi driver ordered to repay $80,761
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Con man taxi driver ordered to repay $80,761
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March 20, 2020
TAXI MAN Walcott ‘Roache’ Haywood who conned a businesswoman from Tobago out of $80,761, pretending to sell her a house that needed repairs, must comp...
Proud to be Garifuna
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Proud to be Garifuna
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March 20, 2020
THE GARIFUNA PEOPLE of Belize are appreciative of the honour that St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has given to paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer say...
PM Gonsalves calls for better regional COVID-19 co-ordination
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PM Gonsalves calls for better regional COVID-19 co-ordination
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March 17, 2020
PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves is calling for better coordination between regional airlines and territories as a Trinidad national being quarantine...
Grandson main suspect in death of 94-year-old man
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Grandson main suspect in death of 94-year-old man
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March 17, 2020
by LYF COMPTON JAMALA JOHN, A 21-yearold Collins Village man, suspected of killing his grandfather, has been detained by police. Dead is 94-year-old A...
Trigger Ridge farmer shot dead on his birthday
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Trigger Ridge farmer shot dead on his birthday
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March 17, 2020
TWO FRIENDS, shot and killed two years apart, both on their birthdays, in the community of Redemption Sharpes have left persons with many questions. “...
BOSVG provides hand washing stations for members of the public
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BOSVG provides hand washing stations for members of the public
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March 13, 2020
THE Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) is making it possible for its customers and members of the public to wash their hands more frequentl...
Man charged for brutal slaying of child’s mother
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Man charged for brutal slaying of child’s mother
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March 13, 2020
THE YEAR 2020 is only in its third month, but as of Tuesday, March 10, the Serious Offences Court has seen two men come before it charged with killing...
Death penalty not a bad idea for murderers – Minister Stephenson
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Death penalty not a bad idea for murderers – Minister Stephenson
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March 13, 2020
THE DEATH PENALTY isn’t a bad idea if someone is found guilty of the murder of 26-year-old Park Hill resident Mickeisha Gumbs. This is the opinion of ...
Woman dies in knife attack at Park Hill
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Woman dies in knife attack at Park Hill
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March 10, 2020
JOSETH GUMBS, the sister of a woman who was killed in Park Hill on Saturday says that her sister was so scared of the alleged killer that she refused ...
Lushness of SVG displayed on canvas
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Lushness of SVG displayed on canvas
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March 10, 2020
by BRIA KING THE WHITE WALLS of the Youlou Art Centre (YAC) are the blank canvas for artists who have risen to the challenge of displaying the lushnes...
No wine at Holy Communion as precaution against Coronavirus
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No wine at Holy Communion as precaution against Coronavirus
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March 6, 2020
THE DISTRIBUTION of wine at communion and intinction — the dipping of Eucharistic bread in wine — will cease with immediate effect in Catholic and Ang...
‘Leap year’ baby scores a century
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‘Leap year’ baby scores a century
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March 6, 2020
REBECCA GLOUCESTER, better known as Scyble Lewis, living in Pembroke, rang in 100 years with a restaurant bashment last Saturday, February 29. “Scyble...
Best of SVG $1000 winner collects her prize
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Best of SVG $1000 winner collects her prize
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March 6, 2020
NOT EXPECTING THAT she would win anything for herself, a 19-year-old employee of City Life Bar was surprised when she discovered she won $1000 in a dr...
SVG conch under serious threat
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SVG conch under serious threat
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March 6, 2020
by LYF COMPTON EXPORTS OF CONCH in 2019 were valued at over EC$6.7 million, accounting for 70 per cent of the seafood exported from St Vincent and the...
CARICOM develops protocol to fight Coronavirus
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CARICOM develops protocol to fight Coronavirus
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March 3, 2020
by Bria King If the region is to effectively tackle the growing spread of the coronavirus, countries must build their capacity to detect, manage and c...
Petit Bordel man dies after being stabbed in neck
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Petit Bordel man dies after being stabbed in neck
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March 3, 2020
Rum may have played a part in the demise of Edward “Llowly” Lavia. The Petit Bordel man, 39, was stabbed in his neck with a broken bottle last Friday,...
All Female Gospel Group Launched
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All Female Gospel Group Launched
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March 3, 2020
An all female worship group whose aim is to win souls and carry out the mandate of spreading the Gospel though worship was launched on March 1. The Wi...
24-year-old daughter’s sentence reduced by one year
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24-year-old daughter’s sentence reduced by one year
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February 28, 2020
Stories by Katherine Renton There was no evidence before the court that Pastor Nigel Morgan and his wife Althea held Cuthbert ‘Mafia’ Victory so that ...
Robinson elected for the fifth time as head of SVGTU
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Robinson elected for the fifth time as head of SVGTU
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February 28, 2020
Oswald Robinson is the president elect of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), the fifth time he has been elected to the position...
Chateaubelair fisherman charged with firearms,  ammunition possession
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Chateaubelair fisherman charged with firearms, ammunition possession
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February 28, 2020
A Chateaubelair fisherman has been charged with being in possession of three illegal guns, over 30 rounds of three different types of ammunition, and ...
Men accused of Grenada robbery no longer facing extradition
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Men accused of Grenada robbery no longer facing extradition
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February 25, 2020
While two residents of Carriere are no longer facing extradition to Grenada on suspicion of robbing a Credit Union there, they must now deal with the ...
Father of three, caught with semi-automatic gun, jailed for 5 years
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Father of three, caught with semi-automatic gun, jailed for 5 years
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February 25, 2020
A father of three has been imprisoned for five and a half years after he was caught with a semiautomatic rifle at Barrouallie last Tuesday, February 1...
CARICOM welcomes offer by China to provide Covid-19 support
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CARICOM welcomes offer by China to provide Covid-19 support
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February 25, 2020
Regional heads of governments, while recognizing that the risk of transmission of the Covid-19 virus in the region remains relatively low, have welcom...
Traditional cannabis cultivators free to open accounts at BOSVG
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Traditional cannabis cultivators free to open accounts at BOSVG
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February 21, 2020
Traditional cultivators of marijuana in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), have been given the green light to open bank accounts at the Bank of St V...
We are on to something very important – Keizer
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We are on to something very important – Keizer
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February 21, 2020
The people have made their choices in the 2020 Best of SVG Awards- and they received their accolades when the event was staged last Sunday February 16...
Clico International Life to cease  operating soon
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Clico International Life to cease operating soon
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February 21, 2020
All operations of Clico International Life Insurance Limited (CIL) will cease in the upcoming months, including its branch operations in St Vincent an...
The people have made their choices
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The people have made their choices
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February 18, 2020
The people have spoken, and the winners in 115 categories in the Best of SVG 2020, voted on by 14,815 persons, have finally been announced. The halls ...
First all-female boat crew  for Bequia  sailing  tournament
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First all-female boat crew for Bequia sailing tournament
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February 18, 2020
Fresh from a two day sailing tournament in Mayreau, successful participants have their eyes set on participation in the annual Bequia Easter regatta. ...
MOH revises decision of isolation facility at Evesham Health Centre
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MOH revises decision of isolation facility at Evesham Health Centre
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February 18, 2020
A decision, apparently to retrofit the Health Centre at Evesham for use as a facility to isolate persons who may be under surveillance as suspected ca...
Court issues quarantine order for 15 persons
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Court issues quarantine order for 15 persons
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February 18, 2020
At least 15 persons, all of whom who appear be of Chinese descent, were ordered by the Serious Offences Court last Friday, February 14, to be placed u...
Tenders Board never asked any bidder for clarity – Official
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Tenders Board never asked any bidder for clarity – Official
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February 14, 2020
The Central Supplies Tenders Board at no time sent a request to Kelectric Company Limited and Belevedere Place Development to clarify part of a bid th...
We do not speak of Arianna in the past tense, she lives in us all -Ventura
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We do not speak of Arianna in the past tense, she lives in us all -Ventura
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February 14, 2020
“Am I my spouse’s keeper? Indeed you are, indeed each one is, and again to turn on that person and to destroy the image of God, the gift of God, is a ...
Work underway at Royal Mill Luxury hotel
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Work underway at Royal Mill Luxury hotel
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February 14, 2020
AFTER THE SOD turning ceremony on January 21 2020, work has now got underway on the US$60m Royal Mill Hotel and Luxury Resort and Residences, projecte...
Bid rejected because of his missing signature
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Bid rejected because of his missing signature
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February 11, 2020
The Managing Director of Bally and Bally Investment Ltd, Cameron “Dinky” Balcombe, is once again expressing dissatisfaction with the bidding process f...
Large ‘orange’ turnout pays tribute to nurse Arianna Taylor
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Large ‘orange’ turnout pays tribute to nurse Arianna Taylor
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February 11, 2020
There were few dry eyes at the OT Car Park where hundreds of people gathered last Thursday, February 6, to pay tribute to slain Cuban-born nurse, Aria...
RSVGPF to discipline negligient officers in slain nurse matter
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RSVGPF to discipline negligient officers in slain nurse matter
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February 7, 2020
Disciplinary charges will be laid against members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) in relation to the Arianna Duharte...
No cases of coronavirus in SVG – Health authorities
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No cases of coronavirus in SVG – Health authorities
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February 7, 2020
There are no cases of coronavirus in St Vincent and the Grenadines. That is the assurance from this country’s health authorities in the wake of rumour...
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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
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
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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