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Students make good use of second chance at Barrouallie Technical Institute
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Students make good use of second chance at Barrouallie Technical Institute
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August 28, 2015
Students of the Barrouallie Technical Institute have proven again that once given the opportunity, persons can make good use of their second chances. ...
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Teachers Union upset over delay in settling matters
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August 28, 2015
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU) has expressed dismay over what it calls "the inordinate delay” in the resolution of two ...
Senator warns of overuse of chemicals in agriculture
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Senator warns of overuse of chemicals in agriculture
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August 28, 2015
In the fight to end hunger across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), close attention must be paid to the chemicals used in agricultural production. ...
No discussions on sale of VINLEC – Emera
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No discussions on sale of VINLEC – Emera
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August 28, 2015
The widespread rumours that energy and services company Emera has been holding discussions with the Government of SVG, with a view to purchasing VINLE...
Psychological help now just one mouse click away
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Psychological help now just one mouse click away
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August 25, 2015
Vincentians who struggle with low mood and anxiety can now access psychological help with just the click of a mouse. The assistance comes through the ...
The Arnos Vale Covenant Assembly launches new project
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The Arnos Vale Covenant Assembly launches new project
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August 25, 2015
The Arnos Vale Covenant Assembly (AVCA) has launched another project which seeks to uplift the people of this country. Last Friday, the Vincy Style Ba...
Marriaqua man living in torment
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Marriaqua man living in torment
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August 25, 2015
For over a year, Hugh Stewart’s life has been made a living hell. His house has been broken into and ransacked multiple times, threatening messages ...
High Court Registry building escapes raging inferno
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High Court Registry building escapes raging inferno
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August 25, 2015
The building housing the High Court Registry last Sunday narrowly escaped the raging flames that engulfed and destroyed several other buildings around...
SVGFF’s general secretary placed on suspension
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SVGFF’s general secretary placed on suspension
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August 21, 2015
The problem plagued St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is again in the spotlight with the suspension of general secretary Trevo...
Tension between Guyana and Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela a concern for CARICOM
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Tension between Guyana and Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela a concern for CARICOM
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August 21, 2015
Prime minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has indicated that Caribbean leaders are all hoping for a quick and peaceful resolution to the ongoing rift between ...
NDP stalwart vows to bring down leader
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NDP stalwart vows to bring down leader
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August 21, 2015
A member of the Garifuna delegation that visited St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) a few weeks ago says he can no longer accept the treatment meted ...
GHS student secures 15 Grade One passes at 2015 CXC/CSEC
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GHS student secures 15 Grade One passes at 2015 CXC/CSEC
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August 21, 2015
Former Girls’ High School student Abigail Scott has set a new national record after securing 15 grade one passes at the 2015 CXC/CSEC examinations. ...
Academics not enough for a child’s development – STEM director
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Academics not enough for a child’s development – STEM director
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August 18, 2015
While academic Studies are important to a child’s development, they are not enough. Petrus Gumbs, director of the Science, Technology, Engineering a...
Thousands of Vincentians gather for a day of fun
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Thousands of Vincentians gather for a day of fun
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August 18, 2015
Extended hours, along with more activities, were some of the calls made by persons who attended the fourth Vincy Day USA, last Saturday. Held at the c...
FIFA fines SVGFF over player breach
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FIFA fines SVGFF over player breach
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August 18, 2015
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) has been fined US$5,000 by the disciplinary committee of FIFA for fielding overseas base...
Fire sweeps through Kingstown store, displacing 40 workers
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Fire sweeps through Kingstown store, displacing 40 workers
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August 18, 2015
The more than 40 workers who were employed with Coreas Mini Mart have been assured that their jobs are secure, following a fire that gutted the buildi...
Georgetown teen on new path after rocky start
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Georgetown teen on new path after rocky start
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August 14, 2015
The name Garth “Cocoa Tea” Baptiste’ has once again made headlines. However, this time, it’s for all the right reasons. Sixteen months ago, th...
Parents encouraged to steer their children towards careers other than law, medicine
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Parents encouraged to steer their children towards careers other than law, medicine
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August 14, 2015
The chair of the Basil Charles Educational Foundation (BCEF) is urging parents to encourage their children to pursue careers within fields other than ...
Brilliant Kyle James excels in CAPE
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Brilliant Kyle James excels in CAPE
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August 14, 2015
Over the years, the name Kyle James has become synonymous with outstanding academic achievement. This year is no different, as James is yet again bein...
ULP rebrands its headquarters
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ULP rebrands its headquarters
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August 14, 2015
After more than 10 years of operating from rented quarters, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) now owns its headquarters building, purchased at a cost of $1...
SVG offered four additional scholarships by ROC on Taiwan
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SVG offered four additional scholarships by ROC on Taiwan
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August 11, 2015
by Chanolde Munroe Vincentian students are this year the beneficiaries of 17 scholarships under the International Cooperation and Development Fund (IC...
Mustique gets craft market treat
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Mustique gets craft market treat
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August 11, 2015
by Azanie Lavia Guests on the island of Mustique were treated to a mini craft market last week, hosted by the Mustique Charitable Trust (MCT) and its ...
Property of talk show host spray painted with the word ‘snake’
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Property of talk show host spray painted with the word ‘snake’
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August 11, 2015
Controversial talk show host and political activist Frank DaSilva says in no way is he intimidated by graffiti which was recently painted on to a colu...
Garifuna visitor asked to take back Vincentian soil for cleansing
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Garifuna visitor asked to take back Vincentian soil for cleansing
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August 7, 2015
If Joseph Guerrero acted according to instruction, Vincentian soil should now be on its way to a Garifuna spiritual leader, so that “a cleansing pro...
Warm welcome back for Special Olympians
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Warm welcome back for Special Olympians
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August 7, 2015
Screams and loud cheers, followed by hugs and kisses were the order of the day, as members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Special Olympics team ...
Two young men charged with Union Island murder
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Two young men charged with Union Island murder
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August 7, 2015
Two residents of Asthon, Union Island, have been remanded for the Emancipa­tion Day murder of Allington Caine. Derrol Small, 26, and Kemroy Craigg, 2...
Zalika, Giovanni receive Norma Keizer Scholarships
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Zalika, Giovanni receive Norma Keizer Scholarships
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August 7, 2015
Zalika Angelique Henry and Giovanni Nanton are the recipients of the inaugural scholarships from The Norma Keizer Scholarship Foundation Inc. The pupi...
National Tennis Centre being spruced up ahead of ITF junior tournament
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National Tennis Centre being spruced up ahead of ITF junior tournament
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August 4, 2015
Repair work, which includes the resurfacing of all six courts and work on the perimeter fencing, is currently taking place at the National Tennis Cent...
Police destroy EC$25 million worth of illicit drugs
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Police destroy EC$25 million worth of illicit drugs
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August 4, 2015
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force last Thursday destroyed a quantity of illicit drugs with a street value estimated at over EC$25 m...
Starlift pan side goes after International  Panorama title in Trinidad and Tobago
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Starlift pan side goes after International Panorama title in Trinidad and Tobago
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August 4, 2015
Reigning senior panorama champions Sea Operations Starlift Steel Orchestra are now in Trinidad and Tobago, the birthplace of the steel pan, for the In...
CHEF gears up towards determining prevalence of chronic kidney disease in SVG
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CHEF gears up towards determining prevalence of chronic kidney disease in SVG
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August 4, 2015
How prevalent is chronic kidney disease in St Vincent and the Grenadines? Medical officials will be one step closer to answering this question by the ...
Scholarship recipients urged to continue working hard
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Scholarship recipients urged to continue working hard
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July 31, 2015
“You become what you believe you are. You can choose to believe you are an eagle who soars or you can choose to be like the eagle who lived his life...
CWSA building 500,000 gallon storage tank to improve water supply in Central Leeward
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CWSA building 500,000 gallon storage tank to improve water supply in Central Leeward
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July 31, 2015
by Joreen Francis The interruptions to the water supply which have been experienced by residents of Larly Road, Keartons, Barrouallie for over a year ...
‘Baby’ is 100 years old
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‘Baby’ is 100 years old
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July 31, 2015
“Not many of us will live to be 100 years… Today we are also very grateful as a nation and as a people, to have another [centenarian] in our midst...
Garifuna leader says he would be foolish not to be part of the political game
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Garifuna leader says he would be foolish not to be part of the political game
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July 31, 2015
A member of the Garifuna delegation that is currently visiting St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to discuss honorary citizenship for those in the di...
SVG youth male volleyballers cop ECVA tournament
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SVG youth male volleyballers cop ECVA tournament
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July 28, 2015
The list of sporting achievements pouched by St Vincent and the Grenadines was extended last Sunday in St Maarten, when the male youth volleyball outf...
Second batch of eye patients from SVG now in Venezuela
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Second batch of eye patients from SVG now in Venezuela
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July 28, 2015
by Chanolde Munroe A second batch of 14 patients from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is now in Venezuela undergoing medical intervention to impro...
Man gunned down  outside home
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Man gunned down outside home
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July 28, 2015
Last week Thursday, the community of Upper New Montrose was startled by several gunshots ringing out in the night. When some ventured outside to see w...
Kineke Alexander palms medal at Pan Am Games
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Kineke Alexander palms medal at Pan Am Games
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July 28, 2015
Kineke Alexander, St Vincent and the Grenadines’ most decorated female athlete, has added a Pan Am medal to her collection. Alexander gained bronze ...
Driver, police baffled as to circumstances surrounding car that had gone missing
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Driver, police baffled as to circumstances surrounding car that had gone missing
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July 24, 2015
How did a locked vehicle with a flat tire get from New Montrose to Paul’s Avenue without any signs of being broken into? That is what the police and...
Family of five forced to sleep on porch after being evicted from their home
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Family of five forced to sleep on porch after being evicted from their home
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July 24, 2015
For the past eight days, a family of five has been sleeping on the porch of a house just a few feet away from the building they once called home. On J...
Chamber of Commerce to launch first hybrid motor vehicle on local market
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Chamber of Commerce to launch first hybrid motor vehicle on local market
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July 24, 2015
The Chamber of Commerce will host a media event next week to launch the first hybrid motor vehicle to be available on the local market. The Toyota Pri...
Final respects paid to prominent lawyer Nicole Sylvester
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Final respects paid to prominent lawyer Nicole Sylvester
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July 24, 2015
Persons should not wait until a colleague is dead before they express some of the things that they were appreciated for. This is one of the messages t...
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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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