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Cause of death of three-year-old being investigated
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Cause of death of three-year-old being investigated
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August 29, 2017
Stories by Crystal Jones The tragic death last Thursday of a three-year-old boy is being investigated to determine the cause. LJ Keran Jack, who norma...
Hard work pays  off for aspiring  orthopaedic surgeon
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Hard work pays off for aspiring orthopaedic surgeon
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August 25, 2017
An aspiring orthopaedic surgeon is the nation’s top performing male student in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examin...
NDP ESG nominee admits to abusing his former girlfriend
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NDP ESG nominee admits to abusing his former girlfriend
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August 25, 2017
Popular disc jockey and radio personality turned politician Colin “Hitman” Graham has admitted to physical abusing his former girlfriend Iyah Jaco...
Vincentian  woman found murdered in  Toronto
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Vincentian woman found murdered in Toronto
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August 25, 2017
Police investigators in Toronto say they have found “a number of items of evidentiary value” that they think will assist in the investigation of t...
Ianá says her 19 CSEC passes ‘not a big deal’
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Ianá says her 19 CSEC passes ‘not a big deal’
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August 25, 2017
Ianá Ferguson does not want to ever look back in life and have regrets. And it was with this in mind that the student of the Girls’ High School (GH...
We are ready to share SVG with the world – Pollard
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We are ready to share SVG with the world – Pollard
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August 18, 2017
“We don’t want St Vincent to be the best kept secret anymore.” And, according to artistic director of the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) de...
Man accused of lighting woman afire says ‘yo go hear ye truth’
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Man accused of lighting woman afire says ‘yo go hear ye truth’
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August 18, 2017
The man who has been charged with attempting to murder a Biabou woman by lighting her afire says he has made up his mind to tell the truth. “Yo go h...
Vincentian family fined for overstaying time in SVG!
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Vincentian family fined for overstaying time in SVG!
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August 18, 2017
by Lyf Compton Five Vincentians were last Sunday detained by the Immigration Department and asked to pay a fine for overstaying their time in St Vince...
Mother of slain man appeals to gunmen to stop the violence
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Mother of slain man appeals to gunmen to stop the violence
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August 18, 2017
Pearline Quashie feels as if her heart has literally been ripped from her chest. The Redemption Sharpes resident is the mother of Kesron “Kezzy” Q...
TWO MEN SHOT
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TWO MEN SHOT
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August 15, 2017
Kareem Charles and Junior “Macho” Bibby are recovering at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH), after being shot on Saturday night. Both men a...
Woman doused with  gasoline,  lit on fire
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Woman doused with gasoline, lit on fire
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August 15, 2017
When Brenton “Gorilla” Richardson heard screams coming from the home of Monique Clarke, he knew something was wrong. Richardson feared the worst, ...
17 students take up scholarships
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17 students take up scholarships
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August 15, 2017
A new policy implemented by the Republic of China on Taiwan will give recipients of this year’s Taiwanese scholarships an opportunity to work in Tai...
Teacher, Justice of Peace convicted of theft of $85,000
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Teacher, Justice of Peace convicted of theft of $85,000
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August 11, 2017
A teacher and Justice of the Peace will spend the next 12 months behind bars. Morris Prescott was on Wednesday sentenced to serve time for the theft o...
Richland Park woman dies after brutal stabbing
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Richland Park woman dies after brutal stabbing
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August 11, 2017
Vesta Rawlins, 41, of Bristol Road, Richland Park, was stabbed multiple times about her body on Tuesday around 8.30 p.m. Her three-year-old daughter w...
Members’ funds may be at risk in Friendly  Societies in SVG – FSA
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Members’ funds may be at risk in Friendly Societies in SVG – FSA
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August 11, 2017
Friendly Societies in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) operate with outdated systems, which may put their members’ funds at risk. The Financial Ser...
Pentecostal church shows appreciation to Fredericks
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Pentecostal church shows appreciation to Fredericks
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August 8, 2017
Bishop Dr George Frederick and his wife Elsie have made an indelible mark on the Pentecostal landscape in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Last Su...
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Prisoner injured during melée on prison grounds
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August 4, 2017
One prisoner is currently recovering, after being attacked by another inmate at the Her Majesty’s Prisons in Kingstown. SEARCHLIGHT understands that...
Hundreds turn out for Obstacle Colour Run
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Hundreds turn out for Obstacle Colour Run
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August 4, 2017
Scrambling over wooden pallets, climbing a wall with ropes, going up and down a water slide, walking through a foam pit and crawling like an alligator...
Stanley ‘Stalky’ John’s law chambers broken into
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Stanley ‘Stalky’ John’s law chambers broken into
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August 4, 2017
The Elizabeth Law Chambers, the base of Stanley "Stalky” John QC, was burglarized sometime between 4:30 p.m. Wednesday and 8 a.m. yesterday. John, t...
Chester Cottage man chopped in cutlass attack
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Chester Cottage man chopped in cutlass attack
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July 28, 2017
A farmer of Byera who was the victim of a cutlass attack has been left without the use of his hands. In an interview with SEARCHLIGHT on Wednesday, on...
Parliament pays glowing tribute to minister’s daughter
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Parliament pays glowing tribute to minister’s daughter
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July 28, 2017
Parliamentarians from both sides of the House, in a rare show of solidarity, joined together during yesterday’s sitting to express condolences to co...
Online marketplace and hospitality service wants to sign MOU with SVG
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Online marketplace and hospitality service wants to sign MOU with SVG
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July 28, 2017
by Bria King Caribbean countries must find an alternative to Value Added Tax (VAT) if they hope to benefit from their citizens using online marketplac...
Mark Dennie defies death  a second time
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Mark Dennie defies death a second time
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July 25, 2017
For at least a second time, Mark Dennie has come out on the winning side of an encounter with death. Seven years ago, Dennie, a boat captain, rowed as...
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Canadian duo given marching orders
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July 21, 2017
Two Canadian nationals were yesterday fined $800 each and ordered to leave the country after they overstayed their allotted time in the country. When ...
Voicenote should not be interpreted as threat on PM’s life – Lawyer
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Voicenote should not be interpreted as threat on PM’s life – Lawyer
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July 21, 2017
Threats to “storm” the office of the Prime Minister should not be interpreted as a threat on his life, but as executives being forceful in their r...
Search on for Union Island boatmen
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Search on for Union Island boatmen
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July 21, 2017
The search for two missing fishermen of Union Island has so far turned up nothing. The men, 68-year-old Winston Langdon and 17-year-old Sheldon Gelliz...
Most teachers not imparting knowledge gained at annual Summer Institute – SVGTU head
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Most teachers not imparting knowledge gained at annual Summer Institute – SVGTU head
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July 18, 2017
President of the SVG Teachers Union (SVGTU) Oswald Robinson is not satisfied that teachers are imparting knowledge gained at the annual Summer Institu...
Threats made to ‘storm’ the Office of the Prime Minister
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Threats made to ‘storm’ the Office of the Prime Minister
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July 18, 2017
Three members of the executive of the Police Welfare Association (PWA) have been transferred to the furthest ends of the country. The transfers came i...
La Croix man killed during domestic dispute
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La Croix man killed during domestic dispute
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July 14, 2017
One La Croix man lost his life at the hands of his wife on Tuesday, in what police say was a domestic dispute. The police report that Henry Jackson, 6...
Hance wins Ragga Soca title with sweet song
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Hance wins Ragga Soca title with sweet song
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July 14, 2017
In 2016, Hance John celebrated five years in the soca industry and began on a path of maturity and independence in the arena. One year later, on Satur...
40 years on, Pollard wins again with SVG Players
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40 years on, Pollard wins again with SVG Players
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July 14, 2017
by Bria King Forty years ago, Julian “Pilling” Pollard designed the winning Band of the Year presentation for Vincy Mas. And although he has achie...
‘Removal of grate is ridiculous; inconsiderate and selfish’ – motorist
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‘Removal of grate is ridiculous; inconsiderate and selfish’ – motorist
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July 7, 2017
by Chanolde Munroe One motorist has described as “ridiculous”, “inconsiderate” and “selfish”, the removal of a metal grate from over a dra...
Christophers take  calypso crowns again
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Christophers take calypso crowns again
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July 7, 2017
by Javorne Williams-Campbell The Junior Calypso Monarch crowns will once again travel to the town of Layou, after a brother and sister emerged winners...
Man falls from building years after father suffers similar fate
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Man falls from building years after father suffers similar fate
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July 7, 2017
by Lyf Compton For one Largo Heights family, the saying ‘Like father, like son’ means death and possibly a curse. On Tuesday, sometime after 11 a....
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Junior Calypso, Soca Monarch competitions sound off today
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July 4, 2017
The stage is set for the 2017 Junior Calypso and Junior Soca Monarch competitions, which will take place today at the Victoria Park. The Junior Calyps...
GHS takes Junior Panorama champs for fourth time
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GHS takes Junior Panorama champs for fourth time
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July 4, 2017
The St Vincent Girls’ High School (GHS) continued their winning ways last Sunday, when they took the schools’ Junior Panorama title for the fourth...
Sion Hill stops fifth win for Starlift Steel Orchestra
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Sion Hill stops fifth win for Starlift Steel Orchestra
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July 4, 2017
The FLOW Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra dethroned arch-rivals Starlift Steel Orchestra last Sunday, stopping the band from Block 2000 in their qu...
Blondie Bird and Friends wins Junior Band of the Year
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Blondie Bird and Friends wins Junior Band of the Year
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July 4, 2017
Blondie Bird and Friends mas band can now chant ‘Four in a Row,’ after winning last Saturday’s Junior Band of the Year competition. Victoria Par...
Situation could have been handled better, says Randy
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Situation could have been handled better, says Randy
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June 30, 2017
The proprietor of Randy’s Supermarket regrets the method used to remove an unruly customer from his business place last weekend. “I am really sorr...
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Judge to deliver ruling on NDP election petitions today
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June 30, 2017
This morning, Justice Esco Henry will deliver her long awaited decision on an application to throw out election petitions filed by two candidates of t...
Vermont man shot dead outside his home
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Vermont man shot dead outside his home
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June 27, 2017
by Chanolde Munroe Residents of the Twenty Hill community of Vermont are questioning the motives behind the murder of one of their own, Brian Myers, w...
Artiste gives birth hours after Soca, Ragga Soca performances
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Artiste gives birth hours after Soca, Ragga Soca performances
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June 27, 2017
by Chanolde Munroe After delivering a performance that secured her a spot in the Ragga Soca monarch finals, a few hours later Keronna ‘Keke’ Samue...
Students gambling at school held by police
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Students gambling at school held by police
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June 23, 2017
by Lyf Compton Eleven students from the Barrouallie Secondary School (BSS) were this week detained by police for gambling on the school compound. On M...
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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
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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...
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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