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Air Canada Rouge to fly to Argyle International Airport  from December 14, 2017
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Air Canada Rouge to fly to Argyle International Airport from December 14, 2017
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May 5, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines, with its new Argyle International Airport (AIA), has been listed as one of the new routes for the winter 2017-2018 sche...
Murder charges dropped
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Murder charges dropped
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April 28, 2017
The two men accused of the shooting murder of 10-month-year-old Mozari Lee and the attempted murder of his parents Mozart Lee and Shelly-Ann Durham we...
Comptroller of Inland Revenue expects smooth transition
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Comptroller of Inland Revenue expects smooth transition
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April 28, 2017
The increase in the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 per cent to 16 per cent takes effect from this Monday, May 1 and Comptroller of the Inland Revenue D...
Some Grenadine businesses robbing IRD – Comptroller
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Some Grenadine businesses robbing IRD – Comptroller
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April 28, 2017
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) says that it is concerned with the level of Value Added Tax (VAT) compliance being exhibited by the construction s...
Leeward youths win FLOW skills-based competition
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Leeward youths win FLOW skills-based competition
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April 25, 2017
Diel Spring of the St Martin’s Secondary School (SMSS) and Joel “Otty” Quashie of the St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) will represent this count...
Easterval on the decline – residents
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Easterval on the decline – residents
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April 25, 2017
A number of residents of the Grenadine island of Union are upset about what they consider the downhill course that the annual Easterval festival is ta...
Events promoter says he was treated badly at AIA
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Events promoter says he was treated badly at AIA
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April 25, 2017
Vincentian Tita James, a promoter who resides in the United States of America (USA), is accusing law enforcement officers stationed at the Argyle Inte...
DPP,  lawyer clash in Luzette King’s case
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DPP, lawyer clash in Luzette King’s case
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April 25, 2017
The case against political activist Luzette King was adjourned ‘sine die’ yesterday, after her lawyers, Israel Bruce and Shirlan ‘Zita’ Barnwe...
Defence lawyer suggests pastor, family were provoked
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Defence lawyer suggests pastor, family were provoked
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April 25, 2017
When the case, where a pastor, his wife and daughter are accused of inflicting grievous bodily harm on Cuthbert “Mafia” Victory, continued last Fr...
St Lucia recaptures 2017 Miss Easterval crown
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St Lucia recaptures 2017 Miss Easterval crown
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April 21, 2017
Miss St Lucia Bernella Velinor is thrilled to take the 2017 Miss Easterval crown back to St Lucia. “I feel so excited to take the crown back home. I...
Time to move vendors off streets – Francis
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Time to move vendors off streets – Francis
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April 21, 2017
The time has come for all 385 persons who vend in Kingstown to be taken off the streets and sidewalks of the capital and put in “more comfortable”...
Are police afraid to patrol Ottley Hall?
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Are police afraid to patrol Ottley Hall?
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April 21, 2017
Some residents of the Ottley Hall community believe the police stationed in the area are afraid to be there, as they hardly venture out of the police ...
Woman shot to death in Ottley Hall, aka ‘Baghdad’
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Woman shot to death in Ottley Hall, aka ‘Baghdad’
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April 21, 2017
The Ottley Hall community, nicknamed Baghdad, is once again mourning the loss of one of its young mothers and according to long-time resident Florence...
Teen boy swept away by raging waves
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Teen boy swept away by raging waves
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April 13, 2017
Antoinette Rodgers, a Chester Cottage mother who lost her son in a freak drowning accident last Thursday, received the closure she prayed for on Tuesd...
WPP beneficiaries  tell touching stories
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WPP beneficiaries tell touching stories
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April 13, 2017
There was hardly a dry eye to be found in the audience last Friday, as beneficiaries gave testimonies about how their lives had been touched by the li...
Glossy Bay Marina opens in Canouan
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Glossy Bay Marina opens in Canouan
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April 13, 2017
With the opening of the $250 million Glossy Bay Marina on Canouan, the bar has been raised for future marina development in the southern and eastern C...
Shoinna rewarded for achieving against odds
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Shoinna rewarded for achieving against odds
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April 13, 2017
Shoinna Ellus Stewart, a former student of the Campden Park Secondary School (Bethel High School), has been described as someone who epitomizes the Ed...
Father of Rock Gutter victim says he respects magistrate’s decision
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Father of Rock Gutter victim says he respects magistrate’s decision
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April 7, 2017
Inspector in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) Hezron Ballantyne says that he respects the decision by Chief Magistrate Re...
Appeal Court upholds money laundering conviction against ‘Que Pasa’ Gellizeau
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Appeal Court upholds money laundering conviction against ‘Que Pasa’ Gellizeau
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April 7, 2017
The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal this week in Grenada, upheld the conviction of money launderer Antonio “Que Pasa” Gellizeau. The Court of Ap...
3-in-a row driver may face reckless driving charges
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3-in-a row driver may face reckless driving charges
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April 7, 2017
A charge of reckless driving may soon be brought against a minibus driver whose recent overtaking of two other minibuses was caught on video tape and ...
Tarakon Records CEO lashes out at  Hot FM boss
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Tarakon Records CEO lashes out at Hot FM boss
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April 7, 2017
Chief executive officer (CEO) of Tarakon Records Jacqueline James-Lyttle has described one of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ premier morning talk sh...
Vincentian, Trini arrested for high powered rifle, bullets
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Vincentian, Trini arrested for high powered rifle, bullets
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April 7, 2017
A Vincentian man, 43-year-old Mitchell Warren and Lee Martin, a 66-year-old Trinidadian boat captain who lives in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) ...
Vincentians to benefit from SDA’s health care initiative
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Vincentians to benefit from SDA’s health care initiative
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April 4, 2017
Persons throughout the length and breadth of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will from this Saturday, April 8, have the opportunity to interact, ...
Man on his way home shot three times by unknown gunman
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Man on his way home shot three times by unknown gunman
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April 4, 2017
Shot and killed last Friday, March 31 at Pasture Road, Greiggs, Amin ‘Busy’ Glasgow’s past may have come back to haunt him. “Two months ago, h...
Vincentian author puts out second educational book
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Vincentian author puts out second educational book
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April 4, 2017
‘The Angry Sun’ hits schools in SVG An environmental book for children, which teaches the effects of improper disposal of waste and its impact on ...
Chief Magistrate upholds no case submission in Rock Gutter case
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Chief Magistrate upholds no case submission in Rock Gutter case
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April 4, 2017
by Ari Shaw The courtyard at the Serious Offences Court was awash with emotion last Friday, as the two men who had been charged with seven counts of i...
Fiddling student causes bus to plunge into wall above drain
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Fiddling student causes bus to plunge into wall above drain
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March 31, 2017
Quick thinking by students of the Campden Park Secondary School (Bethel High School) prompted them to hop out of a tour bus on Tuesday, before it roll...
Bequia man charged with murder of Questelles resident
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Bequia man charged with murder of Questelles resident
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March 31, 2017
Julian Adams, a 36-year-old resident of Lower Bay, Bequia was yesterday charged with the murder of Brendon Goodgie of Questelles. Goodgie, 59 years ol...
Seven beauties picked for Miss SVG Pageant 2017
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Seven beauties picked for Miss SVG Pageant 2017
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March 31, 2017
The Beauty Shows Committee (BSC) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has this year raised the maximum age for participants in the pageant to...
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Major changes from today for two largest auditing firms in SVG
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March 31, 2017
Beginning today, there will be major changes in the configuration of the two largest auditing and accounting firms here. According to a release from K...
11 family members relocated after fire ravages  3 homes
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11 family members relocated after fire ravages 3 homes
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March 31, 2017
A close knit 11-member family of Brownstown, Georgetown, made up of six adults and five children, has been relocated after a fire destroyed their home...
Trini designer in crash may take SVG to court
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Trini designer in crash may take SVG to court
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March 31, 2017
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) may face legal action from Trinidadian designer Ecliff Elie, after claims that he was mistreated...
Barrouallie Secondary run things in ISSAC Female Division
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Barrouallie Secondary run things in ISSAC Female Division
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March 28, 2017
The Barrouallie Secondary were the runaway champions in the female category of the National Lotteries Authority Inter-Secondary Schools’ Athletics C...
Last wicket partnership leads SVGS to victory
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Last wicket partnership leads SVGS to victory
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March 28, 2017
The St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) eeked out a victory in the 2017 Scotia Bank Schools’ Under-15 Cricket Competition, beating the Georgetown Secon...
SVG’s Sunil Ambris slams double century
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SVG’s Sunil Ambris slams double century
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March 28, 2017
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, March 25, CMC — Sunil Ambris’ monumental double hundred ensured Windward Islands Volcanoes took full honours for the second ...
‘Chiefman’ free to walk from two murder charges
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‘Chiefman’ free to walk from two murder charges
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March 28, 2017
After spending the last eight months remanded in custody, Devon ‘Chiefman’ Charles was embraced by a small group of friends who celebrated his rel...
Portion of road at Ratho Mill claims another life
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Portion of road at Ratho Mill claims another life
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March 28, 2017
The portion of road at Ratho Mill, which over the years has earned the name “spin around corner” and “haunted corner,” has claimed yet another...
KPS retakes primary schools’ athletics title
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KPS retakes primary schools’ athletics title
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March 24, 2017
The Kingstown Preparatory School (KPS) reclaimed the National Lotteries Authority Inter Primary Schools’ Athletics title, displacing last year’s w...
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Call to deal with persons who post porn videos
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March 24, 2017
Health Psychologist Dr Jozelle Miller thinks that unless persons are held accountable for their actions when it comes to posting home-made porn videos...
No room in the inn yet for Medical School graduates
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No room in the inn yet for Medical School graduates
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March 24, 2017
Nearly 12 years after SEARCHLIGHT published a story headlined ‘Doctors at Large,’ about Vincentian medical school graduates unable to find work, t...
Taiwan assists government  in erecting memorial to Rock Gutter victims
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Taiwan assists government in erecting memorial to Rock Gutter victims
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March 24, 2017
A commemorative plaque dedicated to the memory of seven students who died two years ago at Rock Gutter has been unveiled. At a ceremony held on Tuesda...
Couple charged with murder of Trinidadian police woman
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Couple charged with murder of Trinidadian police woman
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March 21, 2017
A main suspect in the murder of a female Trinidadian police officer, who was believed to be making attempts to escape to St Vincent and the Grenadines...
Man who threatened journalist charged with firearm possession
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Man who threatened journalist charged with firearm possession
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March 21, 2017
A Glen resident, who last month threatened a SEARCHLIGHT journalist, was remanded in custody yesterday, after he was brought before the Serious Offenc...
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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July 9, 2025
The 'Baddest Boy'- Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James- has copped first and second place for the 2025 Road March competition. The results were announced tod...
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...

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