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‘PeeJohn’ begs for likes on Facebook, donates money to education
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‘PeeJohn’ begs for likes on Facebook, donates money to education
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November 8, 2019
A light hearted post on Facebook by a veteran educator who admits he uses social media to make mischief has resulted in over $400 being donated to the...
RC Diocese welcomes three  permanent deacons
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RC Diocese welcomes three permanent deacons
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November 8, 2019
The clergy of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kingstown has welcomed the addition to its numbers with the ordination of three permanent deacons. The cel...
Oliver wins over Invest SVG  judges with her Olive Art Designs brand
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Oliver wins over Invest SVG judges with her Olive Art Designs brand
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November 5, 2019
by Jamila Soso-Vincent In 2009, Christal Oliver breathed life into her fashion accessory brand Olive Art Designs (OAD) as she sat in a laboratory at t...
Young man rescues his mother from her life on the street
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Young man rescues his mother from her life on the street
Adib 
November 5, 2019
by Bria King The past 10 months have been a dream come true for a 23-year-old who finally got to reunite with his mother, who has spent possibly more ...
Thomas  to  resign  as  Speaker  of  House   early  in   2020
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Thomas to resign as Speaker of House early in 2020
Adib 
November 1, 2019
by Bria King Jomo Thomas has tendered his resignation from the Unity Labour Party (ULP) and in the first quarter of next year, he intends to step down...
Frank Clarke throws himself into the political ring
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Frank Clarke throws himself into the political ring
Adib 
November 1, 2019
by Bria King After almost 30 years abroad, Frank Monty Clarke is ready to spur the change he believes this country needs by inserting himself into the...
‘Tone Boss’ jailed for 12 years
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‘Tone Boss’ jailed for 12 years
Adib 
November 1, 2019
What CCTV footage did not show in an attempted rape at Indian Bay last year is that Terrano “Tone Boss” Samuel did not retreat until a man who heard t...
Drilling at  geothermal site yielding positive results
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Drilling at geothermal site yielding positive results
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November 1, 2019
by Lyf Compton The second phase of drilling at the geothermal site at Bamboo Range has yielded positive results so far. Project Director Ellsworth Dac...
GHS lass grabs Secondary Schools public speaking trophy
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GHS lass grabs Secondary Schools public speaking trophy
Adib 
October 25, 2019
by Bria King Disbelief and gratitude were the dominant emotions that Girls’ High School student, Rishona James felt after it was announced that she ha...
Vincentian culture on showcase in Taiwan
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Vincentian culture on showcase in Taiwan
Adib 
October 25, 2019
by Chanolde Munroe in Taiwan As part of celebrations for St Vincent and the Grenadines’(SVG) 40th anniversary of Independence, the Embassy of SVG, Rep...
Vincentian Royal Navy officers return for Independence
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Vincentian Royal Navy officers return for Independence
Adib 
October 25, 2019
A group of Vincentian sailors from the Royal Navy will this Sunday take part in the 40th anniversary of Independence parade at Victoria Park. The trip...
Man stabbed in neck while liming at Upper Middle Street
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Man stabbed in neck while liming at Upper Middle Street
Adib 
October 22, 2019
Junior Brackin, 33, was stabbed in his neck on Saturday while hanging out at Upper Middle Street in Kingstown. He was rushed to the Milton Cato Memori...
Six young ladies to vie for Miss Independence 2019 crown
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Six young ladies to vie for Miss Independence 2019 crown
Adib 
October 22, 2019
This Sunday, Independence Day, six young women will, at the Glen hardcourt, vie for the 2019 Miss Independence crown. In the running are Miss La Soufr...
Unlicensed driver charged with causing death by reckless driving
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Unlicensed driver charged with causing death by reckless driving
Adib 
October 22, 2019
The 24-year-old mechanic allegedly behind the wheel of the vehicle that knocked down a corn vendor in Stubbs, has been charged with causing death by r...
Agricultural sector in spotlight at four-day Expo
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Agricultural sector in spotlight at four-day Expo
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October 18, 2019
Over 70 stalls showcasing local farmers, small business and organisations have been set up at the decommissioned ET Joshua airport since Wednesday as ...
Kimya Glasgow hosts  Martinique fashion show on eve of Paris Fashion Week
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Kimya Glasgow hosts Martinique fashion show on eve of Paris Fashion Week
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October 18, 2019
On the eve of Paris Fashion Week, St Vincent and the Grenadines national Kimya Glasgow presented a retrospective of her most iconic looks at the prest...
UNDP rep lauds SVG’s success at the UN Security Council
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UNDP rep lauds SVG’s success at the UN Security Council
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October 18, 2019
The United Nation Development Programme’s (UNDP) new resident representative to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has complimented the “resounding d...
SVG football captain shoots Vincy Heat to the top
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SVG football captain shoots Vincy Heat to the top
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October 18, 2019
A 68th minute goal by Cornelius Stewart last Monday night versus host Suriname, at the Andre Kamperveen Stadium, placed St Vincent and the Grenadines’...
Williams heading to Abu Dhabi T10 tournament
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Williams heading to Abu Dhabi T10 tournament
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October 18, 2019
Kesrick Williams continues to make a name for himself in the cricketing world while flying the flag of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) high. His ...
We cannot remain silent on an issue like this – Activist
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We cannot remain silent on an issue like this – Activist
Adib 
October 15, 2019
“Dutty man, you dutty man, leave de people pickney alone.” Those words from the popular Romain Virgo song bellowed from a small speaker box last Satur...
Miles Bascombe gets West Indies selector’s post
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Miles Bascombe gets West Indies selector’s post
Adib 
October 15, 2019
Vincentian Miles Bascombe has been named to Cricket West Indies senior selection panel. Bascombe, a former St Vincent and the Grenadines, Windward Isl...
Vincy Heat pulled off a 2-2 draw against Suriname
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Vincy Heat pulled off a 2-2 draw against Suriname
Adib 
October 15, 2019
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Vincy Heat eeked out a draw against Suriname last Friday here at the Arnos Vale Playing Field in Group D of Tier B of t...
Republic of China on Taiwan celebrates 108th National Day
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Republic of China on Taiwan celebrates 108th National Day
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October 11, 2019
The Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) represents a new economic development model, centred on innovation, artificial intelligence, green energy and ad...
Women unite, empowered at Mije conference
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Women unite, empowered at Mije conference
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October 11, 2019
by Bria King Over 70 young women were left feeling empowered last Saturday when a local personal development agency executed the “Women Unite to Empow...
Man demands $10,000 from Massy after finding roach in his pelau
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Man demands $10,000 from Massy after finding roach in his pelau
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October 11, 2019
An Edinboro man is seeking $10,000 from Massy Stores after he claims that he ate piece of a cockroach that was in a bowl of chicken pelau he bought fr...
Vincy Heat to turn it up against Suriname today
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Vincy Heat to turn it up against Suriname today
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October 11, 2019
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ senior men’s football team plans to turn it up, when they meet Suriname from 3 p.m. today at the Arnos Vale Playing Fie...
SVG gives thanks at 40 with National Day of Prayer
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SVG gives thanks at 40 with National Day of Prayer
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October 8, 2019
by Bria King Chants of “Hallelujah” and “praise the Lord” could be heard in the heart of Kingstown yesterday as members of the public gathered at Heri...
20-year-old accused of killing father
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20-year-old accused of killing father
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October 8, 2019
Tears poured from the eyes of one woman sitting in the back of the courtroom last Friday as 20-year-old Keron Samuel was formally charged with causing...
Secondary schools  netball competition off and  running
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Secondary schools netball competition off and running
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October 8, 2019
There is much anticipation, as the 2019 secondary schools’ netball tournament got going. Much of the brewing anticipation hinges on the fixturing of m...
Lawyer Jomo Thomas returns accused killer to cops
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Lawyer Jomo Thomas returns accused killer to cops
webmaster 
October 4, 2019
The prisoner who escaped incarceration for a few hours before handing himself in, calmly mitigated for himself before the court on Wednesday before be...
Evesham ‘community-oriented man’ discovered dead in shallow grave
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Evesham ‘community-oriented man’ discovered dead in shallow grave
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October 4, 2019
by Lyf Compton A truly community-oriented person who spent his whole life helping others is how several persons have described George “Coban” Samuel w...
Charges of rape, kidnapping, buggery against Primus withdrawn
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Charges of rape, kidnapping, buggery against Primus withdrawn
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October 4, 2019
The charges of kidnapping, rape and buggery which had been laid against Veron Primus have been withdrawn. The prosecution withdrew the charges against...
Secretary wins $139,000 judgement against former Opposition Leader
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Secretary wins $139,000 judgement against former Opposition Leader
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October 4, 2019
Former Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace has been ordered to pay $139,000 in general damages and costs for slandering his former secretary on a ...
Former NDP leader giving way in East Kingstown
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Former NDP leader giving way in East Kingstown
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October 4, 2019
Arnhim Eustace, in officially announcing his intention not to contest in the next general elections, has asked Leader of the Opposition Dr Godwin Frid...
We will reduce VAT, cost of electricity, if elected – Dr Friday
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We will reduce VAT, cost of electricity, if elected – Dr Friday
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October 1, 2019
Hundreds of supporters of the New Democratic Party (NDP) converged on the Arnos Vale Playing Field on Sunday for the party’s 41st Annual Convention he...
Hundreds attend ‘An Evening with the Prime Minister’ in NY
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Hundreds attend ‘An Evening with the Prime Minister’ in NY
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October 1, 2019
by Tricia Reddock Riding on the euphoria of his well received United Nations General Assembly speech this past Friday, the Prime Minister on Saturday ...
Man found dead with stab wounds outside his home
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Man found dead with stab wounds outside his home
webmaster 
October 1, 2019
Some residents of Lowmans Leeward have mixed feelings about the killing of one of their own, but what they all agree on is that last Friday’s stabbing...
Gunn Hill man charged with murder
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Gunn Hill man charged with murder
webmaster 
October 1, 2019
A 56-year-old of Gunn Hill has been charged for the Friday night murder of 40-year-old Kenroy “Piggy” Roberts. Harold Roberts, who is not related to t...
Man hacked to death in Greiggs
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Man hacked to death in Greiggs
webmaster 
October 1, 2019
Family members of a Lauders man who was hacked to death sometime after 3 am Saturday September 28 refused, on Monday, to comment about the incident. Z...
Ten boys accused of raping girl, 13, at school
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Ten boys accused of raping girl, 13, at school
webmaster 
September 27, 2019
by Bria King A mother, having been raped three times in her life with no redress, fears the same outcome for her teenage daughter, who reports being g...
Cuban doctor saves life of man disemboweled in cutlass incident
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Cuban doctor saves life of man disemboweled in cutlass incident
webmaster 
September 27, 2019
The three-hour surgery that saved the life of Byera resident Michael “Mike” Woods was a complicated one but made possible because of the availability ...
I want justice for my daughter – upset father
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I want justice for my daughter – upset father
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September 27, 2019
by Lyf Compton The father of a teenage girl is calling on the police to take seriously the gang rape of his daughter that he said took place on Septem...
Shooting victim succumbs to injury days after robbery
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Shooting victim succumbs to injury days after robbery
webmaster 
September 27, 2019
Shopkeeper Theresa Creese says that having one of her best friends murdered at her business place for no reason has struck her a hard blow, but she wi...
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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 ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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