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Rillan Hill man appears in court in attempted murder case
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Rillan Hill man appears in court in attempted murder case
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June 28, 2016
The case in which Grafton McDowall of Rillan Hill has been charged with attempted murder and aggravated bodily harm began yesterday at the Serious Off...
Prominent lawyer pleads not guilty  to four charges
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Prominent lawyer pleads not guilty to four charges
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June 28, 2016
A State prosecutor is questioning why the question of bail was not put forward to prominent lawyer Samuel Commissiong when he appeared in court yester...
Starlift is hero of Community Bands in Junior Panorama
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Starlift is hero of Community Bands in Junior Panorama
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June 28, 2016
Victoria Park erupted in chants of “four in a row” last Sunday, after the Starlift Steel Orchestra secured its fourth consecutive victory in the C...
Graduands urged not to fight for space at bottom of ladder
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Graduands urged not to fight for space at bottom of ladder
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June 24, 2016
The valedictorian of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) for 2016 thinks that too many people are busy fighting for space at t...
‘Only God alone knows’ secret to long life, says centenarian
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‘Only God alone knows’ secret to long life, says centenarian
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June 24, 2016
When most persons celebrate their 100th birthday and beyond, the question is usually “what’s your secret to long life?” – which is mostly attr...
NDP activist clashes with Assistant DPP
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NDP activist clashes with Assistant DPP
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June 24, 2016
An exchange of insults between the Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Colin John and New Democratic Party (NDP) activist and radio host M...
Dave Ames, lawyer Samuel Commissiong slapped with 12 charges
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Dave Ames, lawyer Samuel Commissiong slapped with 12 charges
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June 24, 2016
A prominent businessman and a senior member of the legal fraternity were recently slapped with a total of 12 charges relating to theft and tax evasion...
South Rivers man says he was beaten by RRU officers
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South Rivers man says he was beaten by RRU officers
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June 21, 2016
Family members of a man who was hospitalized over the weekend, after allegedly being beaten by members of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) of the police ...
Application to throw out petitions takes unexpected turn
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Application to throw out petitions takes unexpected turn
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June 21, 2016
Justice Brian Cottle has reserved judgement on the new application made by the Government to throw out the two petitions filed by the Opposition New D...
Georgetown Secondary School  are top 2016 Young Leaders
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Georgetown Secondary School are top 2016 Young Leaders
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June 21, 2016
For the first time in the history of its participation, the Georgetown Secondary School (GSS) has been awarded the prestigious top spot in the 2016 RB...
Family says something looks ‘suspicious’
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Family says something looks ‘suspicious’
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June 21, 2016
The Chambers family of Glen is hoping that an autopsy that will be done today on Bentley Errol ‘Speeder’ Chambers will help them determine what ex...
Windsor youth places second overall in CPEA examinations
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Windsor youth places second overall in CPEA examinations
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June 17, 2016
Matthew Washington, who placed second overall and second for boys in the 2016 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) says he did his best and is qui...
Aspiring pilot flies high in 2016 CEPA
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Aspiring pilot flies high in 2016 CEPA
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June 17, 2016
Luke Wilson of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School will go down in history as the top performer in the 2016 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA)...
Why is my son being held so long? – Mother
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Why is my son being held so long? – Mother
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June 17, 2016
The mother of a man who has been awaiting extradition to Canada, in connection with a 2013 homicide, is questioning why the process has so far taken 1...
NDP to take action if SOE does not respond – Eustace
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NDP to take action if SOE does not respond – Eustace
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June 14, 2016
While patience may be a virtue of Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace, he is now fed up of the ‘attitude’ of the supervisor of elections (SOE) in rel...
Pregnant woman among new cases of confirmed Zika virus infection
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Pregnant woman among new cases of confirmed Zika virus infection
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June 14, 2016
One pregnant woman is among the 20 new laboratory confirmed cases of the Zika virus infection in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The Ministry of ...
Ten to contest Miss Carival pageant 2016
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Ten to contest Miss Carival pageant 2016
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June 14, 2016
Ten delegates from around the region have confirmed their participation in the Miss Carival pageant 2016, which takes place on Friday, July 1 at 8 p.m...
LIAT flight diverted back to  Barbados in laser light incident
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LIAT flight diverted back to Barbados in laser light incident
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June 14, 2016
For some, laser lights seem like nothing more than harmless fun. However, in keeping with the old adage ‘what is fun fuh schoolboy is death fuh crap...
Vincentian on ‘Most Wanted’ list in Canada in police custody
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Vincentian on ‘Most Wanted’ list in Canada in police custody
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June 14, 2016
A Vincentian national who was once listed as one of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s ‘Most Wanted’ men and who was linked to a 2013 murder in...
Ecuadorean English teachers to pass on knowledge
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Ecuadorean English teachers to pass on knowledge
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June 10, 2016
Forty-four Ecuadorean teachers are now better equipped to pass on their knowledge of the English language to other Ecuadoreans. The 44 are the first s...
Vincentian student places third in Taiwan pageant
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Vincentian student places third in Taiwan pageant
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June 10, 2016
“Interesting, exciting and inspiring!” This was how one Vincentian student studying in Taiwan described her participation in a pageant that saw he...
Vincentian nabbed with 1.5 kilos of cocaine in Barbados
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Vincentian nabbed with 1.5 kilos of cocaine in Barbados
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June 10, 2016
A Vincentian socialite, Desrey Veronia Stowe, was on Monday, June 6, stopped at the Grantley Adams International Airport in Barbados, after authoritie...
Former ECFML worker, who stole over $100,000, ordered to repay company
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Former ECFML worker, who stole over $100,000, ordered to repay company
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June 10, 2016
A former employee of the East Caribbean Flour Mills Limited (ECFML), who stole over $100,000 of the company’s money, has been ordered to repay what ...
Woman dies after being badly burnt in vehicle fire
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Woman dies after being badly burnt in vehicle fire
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June 10, 2016
One woman died and another is in serious condition in hospital after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) they were in caught fire in the McKies Hill area Tu...
Vincentian calypsonians face judges in New York
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Vincentian calypsonians face judges in New York
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June 7, 2016
by Maxwell Haywood Even though Vincentian calypsonians in North America are thousands of miles away from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), for 15 y...
St Lucians elect a new government
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St Lucians elect a new government
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June 7, 2016
St Lucians have changed their government for the third time in three successive elections. As we went to press last night, preliminary results indicat...
Vincy Heat to meet Sugar Boys at Arnos Vale today
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Vincy Heat to meet Sugar Boys at Arnos Vale today
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June 7, 2016
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Vincy Heat must beat St Kitts and Nevis’ Sugar Boys when the two meet from 3:30 p.m. today, Tuesday, at the Arnos V...
Asian businessman shot twice by assailant in Long Wall area
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Asian businessman shot twice by assailant in Long Wall area
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June 7, 2016
An Asian businessman was shot twice on Friday night, while making his way to his Cane Garden home. Ken Cho and his wife, the owners and operators of t...
Miss Flow wins 2016 Miss SVG crown
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Miss Flow wins 2016 Miss SVG crown
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June 7, 2016
Miss Flow Nikianna Williams is living her dream since being crowned Miss SVG 2016. Last Saturday night at Carnival City, Victoria Park, she got the ju...
Man shot dead at Twenty Hill
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Man shot dead at Twenty Hill
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June 3, 2016
Police officers are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death on Tuesday night, of James ‘Sheppy’ Shappeard, a naturalized V...
Proposed Cybercrime Bill  gets first reading in Parliament
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Proposed Cybercrime Bill gets first reading in Parliament
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June 3, 2016
A Bill seeking to "provide for the creation of offences related to cybercrimes and… related matters” has been given its first reading in Parliamen...
Dozens of holders of firearm permits delinquent in paying fees
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Dozens of holders of firearm permits delinquent in paying fees
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June 3, 2016
Over 100 persons who have been granted permits to hold firearms have been delinquent in paying the annual licence fee and as a result, stand to lose t...
Tension runs high in Exeter gun case
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Tension runs high in Exeter gun case
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June 3, 2016
The tension between defence lawyers and the prosecution could be cut with a knife on Tuesday, as the trial involving politician Ben Exeter and New Dem...
Son of Buccament Bay Resort owner denied entry
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Son of Buccament Bay Resort owner denied entry
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June 3, 2016
The son of the owner of the Buccament Bay Resort was denied entry into St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Monday night, as it was believed that he ha...
Eustace unaware that new MP-ID System was launched in March
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Eustace unaware that new MP-ID System was launched in March
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May 31, 2016
The Opposition Leader and President of the New Democratic Party (NDP) has publicly criticized the implementation of a new identification system within...
Mother of deceased upset with level of security around accused killer
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Mother of deceased upset with level of security around accused killer
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May 31, 2016
by Chelsea Alexander The mother of a man who was stabbed to death last year is fed up with the many adjournments in her son’s murder case and also w...
PM puts supporters on election re-run alert
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PM puts supporters on election re-run alert
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May 31, 2016
Supporters of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) have been alerted that general elections could be called at any time. Addressing the party faithful last Su...
Georgetown farmer found dead at his home
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Georgetown farmer found dead at his home
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May 31, 2016
A cousin and four friends of this country’s latest murder victim are all asking the same question, “Who would do something like this?” Last Mond...
Guidelines to be put in place to protect children – Minister
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Guidelines to be put in place to protect children – Minister
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May 27, 2016
The ban placed by the Ministry of Education on loud music at school fairs, school field trips to picnic sites close to the sea or rivers and school bo...
Head teacher to seek legal advice on circular issued by Ministry
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Head teacher to seek legal advice on circular issued by Ministry
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May 27, 2016
Head teacher of the Gomea Methodist School Oswald Robinson said on Monday that neither he, nor the school he heads, was involved in a school fair held...
Ministry, SVGTU disagree about safety of Canouan Government School building
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Ministry, SVGTU disagree about safety of Canouan Government School building
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May 27, 2016
Minister of Education St Clair “Jimmy” Prince is assuring users of the Canouan Government School building that the structure is safe and there is ...
PM Gonsalves criticizes US on deportee matter
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PM Gonsalves criticizes US on deportee matter
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May 27, 2016
The Prime Minister has criticized the US government for its lack of total compliance in the information it provides about deportees sent back to St Vi...
OAS will not testify in NDP election petitions
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OAS will not testify in NDP election petitions
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May 27, 2016
No member of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission to the December 2015 general elections will testify in court in relation to the election petitions ...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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