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Calder resident dies after being struck on head
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Calder resident dies after being struck on head
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October 24, 2014
The Yearwood family of Calder say they are shocked and bewildered at the killing of 28-year-old Desborne “Des” Yearwood. The circumstances surroun...
Woman shot dead in front of her 8-year-old daughter
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Woman shot dead in front of her 8-year-old daughter
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October 24, 2014
Leon Small, boyfriend of gunshot victim Aninka "Ninka" Stowe, said she fell into his arms, moments after being shot. Stowe, 23, a shopkeeper of Redem...
February brings public speaking trophy to  Mountain View Academy
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February brings public speaking trophy to Mountain View Academy
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October 24, 2014
February might be the second month of the year, but this year’s winner of the Lion’s Club South/LIME Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition...
Shannique Clarke receives Prime Minister’s medal
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Shannique Clarke receives Prime Minister’s medal
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October 24, 2014
Shannique Clarke, who gained seven Grade 1 passes with all A profiles in the 2014 CXC Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations will receive the 201...
SVG cops second runner-up title in MCI
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SVG cops second runner-up title in MCI
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October 21, 2014
A young model and dancer is encouraging young males not to shy away from representing their country in pageants. Godwin Charles returned to St Vincent...
Other OECS territories to adopt measures taken by SVG for preventing ebola
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Other OECS territories to adopt measures taken by SVG for preventing ebola
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October 21, 2014
St Vincent and the Grenadines has been singled out and congratulated for taking the initiative to restrict the entry of persons from ebola-affected co...
PM’s daughter admitted to Bar
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PM’s daughter admitted to Bar
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October 21, 2014
Isis Gonsalves, the third child and first daughter of Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has been admitted to practice law as a barrister and solicito...
Lessons learned from chikungunya should help region
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Lessons learned from chikungunya should help region
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October 21, 2014
Grenada’s health minister Dr Clarise Modeste says that the region has learned fast from the chikungunya epidemic that has swept through the area, bu...
Lawyer for owners of Mespo property says the time for playing games is over
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Lawyer for owners of Mespo property says the time for playing games is over
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October 17, 2014
The lawyer for the new owners of a property at Mesopotamia, presently occupied by Thomas Augustus “Chippy” Browne, has written to Browne’s pries...
Fisherman becomes overnight celebrity with catch of the day
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Fisherman becomes overnight celebrity with catch of the day
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October 17, 2014
Fisherman and diver Yashima “Diver” Fitzpatrick says it was just another day at sea for him, when, on October 9, he caught a huge fish that still ...
HLDC Chair demands damages from Opposition Leader
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HLDC Chair demands damages from Opposition Leader
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October 17, 2014
Chair of the Housing and Land Development Corporation (HLDC) Beresford Phillips has demanded an apology and $140,000 in damages, from Leader of the Op...
Custodial sentence not warranted in this case – Magistrate
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Custodial sentence not warranted in this case – Magistrate
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October 17, 2014
A custodial sentence is not warranted in the case in which former High Court registrar Vanessa Tamara Gibson-Marks pleaded guilty to theft and abuse o...
Prime Minister in ‘good health’ on return from Cuba
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Prime Minister in ‘good health’ on return from Cuba
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October 14, 2014
It was a modest, yet exuberant crowd that turned up at the ET Joshua Airport last Saturday afternoon, to welcome back Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalve...
Bursary recipients urged to make good use of opportunities
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Bursary recipients urged to make good use of opportunities
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October 14, 2014
A great burden has been lifted from the shoulders of three individuals who are pursuing Bachelors degrees at the University of the West Indies Open Ca...
Vincentian killed  in Miami Carnival
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Vincentian killed in Miami Carnival
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October 14, 2014
A Vincentian woman was killed on Sunday during Miami Carnival, in what is being described as a freak accident. CBS Miami reports that Jacqueline Coomb...
Fire guts Charles Verbeke Centre, displacing Grade 6 students
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Fire guts Charles Verbeke Centre, displacing Grade 6 students
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October 14, 2014
The head teacher of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School says that every effort would be made to have her displaced grade six pupils back in a classr...
Credit union movement has shown constant growth in past five years – President
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Credit union movement has shown constant growth in past five years – President
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October 10, 2014
In St Vincent and the Grenadines, 66,000 persons are members of credit unions and cooperatives, which, as combined organizations, have an annual gross...
Local medical professionals can now consult  with cancer specialists in Canada
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Local medical professionals can now consult with cancer specialists in Canada
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October 10, 2014
A new structure at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) will change the way that this country deals with paediatric cancer and blood disorders. Th...
Chairperson of Pharmacy Council warns of accidental overdosing
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Chairperson of Pharmacy Council warns of accidental overdosing
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October 10, 2014
While over-the-counter (OTC) drugs were created to cut health care costs for individuals, some persons may be overdosing themselves without realizing....
PM to return to SVG tomorrow
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PM to return to SVG tomorrow
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October 10, 2014
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is scheduled to return to state tomorrow, October 11, after being in Cuba for just over two weeks, seeking treatment...
Battle for property at Mesopotamia gets ugly
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Battle for property at Mesopotamia gets ugly
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October 10, 2014
The battle for possession of a property in Mesopotamia, took a nasty turn early Wednesday morning, when the current occupant of the house was jolted o...
Fireman rewarded with brand new Nissan Tulsa
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Fireman rewarded with brand new Nissan Tulsa
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October 7, 2014
For creating history at Vincy Mas 2014, the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) rewarded Delroy “Fireman” Hooper with a brand new car, at the a...
57-year-old farmer to receive prosthetic leg from Lions Club St Vincent South
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57-year-old farmer to receive prosthetic leg from Lions Club St Vincent South
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October 7, 2014
When Valentine Samuel arrived at the Computec conference room yesterday, the possibility of receiving a prosthetic leg was the last thing on his mind....
Nationals gather for Day of Prayer
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Nationals gather for Day of Prayer
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October 7, 2014
Minister of National Reconciliation, the Public Service, Labour, Information and Ecclesiastical Affairs Maxwell Charles says that there must be a time...
Bigger Biggs’ licence to mine reinstated after more than three years
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Bigger Biggs’ licence to mine reinstated after more than three years
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October 7, 2014
Four days after receiving the green light to recommence mining operations at Rabacca, CEO and Director of Bigger Trucking and Blocks Construction Comp...
Skinny Fabulous collapses in Barbados
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Skinny Fabulous collapses in Barbados
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October 3, 2014
International soca superstar Gamal “Skinny Fabulous” Doyle was, up to press time on Wednesday, recuperating at home here in St Vincent and the Gre...
‘Be a light in this dark, cold world,’ CWPPS past student urges
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‘Be a light in this dark, cold world,’ CWPPS past student urges
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October 3, 2014
Former pupil of the CW Prescod Primary School Chad Greaves is imploring the current student body to be steadfast and hold on to principles which are g...
Big year ahead for plus-size beauties
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Big year ahead for plus-size beauties
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October 3, 2014
All three title holders in the Vincentian installment of Miss Plus Size Universe will have an eventful reign this year. During an evening of pageantry...
Did Ferdinand advise Eustace on SVGCC Associate Degree statement?
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Did Ferdinand advise Eustace on SVGCC Associate Degree statement?
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October 3, 2014
Did New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate for West St George, Dr Jules Ferdinand, advise party president Arnhim Eustace on the party’s position in re...
Residents describe housing defects, demand answers
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Residents describe housing defects, demand answers
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October 3, 2014
One by one, they took to the floor, describing the structural defects they had observed in their homes and demanding answers from government officials...
West Indies go under to New Zealand in Women’s T20 series
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West Indies go under to New Zealand in Women’s T20 series
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September 30, 2014
West Indies suffered a heart-breaking 2-1 defeat at the hands of New Zealand in the three- match women’s Twenty/20 series, which ended last Saturday...
Rhea reads to victory in Courts competition
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Rhea reads to victory in Courts competition
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September 30, 2014
St Vincent and the Grenadines will be represented at the Courts OECS Reading Competition by a student from the Windsor Primary School. At the local fi...
Poet Laureate’s night of poetry inspires writers
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Poet Laureate’s night of poetry inspires writers
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September 30, 2014
Vincentians with a love of poetry indulged in a creative experience last Saturday, when they attended a poetry night with Poet Laureate of Brooklyn, T...
Buccament Bay Resort appoints first Vincentian General Manager
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Buccament Bay Resort appoints first Vincentian General Manager
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September 30, 2014
For the first time since the Buccament Bay Resort opened in 2010, Harlequin Hotels and Resorts has appointed a Vincentian as the luxury resort’s gen...
HLDC Chairman: We accept responsibility
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HLDC Chairman: We accept responsibility
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September 26, 2014
Chairman of the Housing and Land Development Corporation (HLDC) Beresford Phillips says that compromising during construction, may have contributed to...
Cummings criticizes engineering at Clare Valley housing project
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Cummings criticizes engineering at Clare Valley housing project
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September 26, 2014
A significant number of houses at the government housing development in Clare Valley are at risk of collapsing because of poor construction. This is t...
Some Green Hill houses should be ready in 3 weeks
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Some Green Hill houses should be ready in 3 weeks
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September 26, 2014
Owners of homes presently being constructed under the government housing development at Green Hill have been told that some of the houses could be com...
Four students held for lack of proper Ebola documentation
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Four students held for lack of proper Ebola documentation
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September 26, 2014
Four Nigerian students who arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines to attend medical schools have been isolated for not having the required documenta...
I am very familiar with policy of UWI – PS Ministry of Education
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I am very familiar with policy of UWI – PS Ministry of Education
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September 23, 2014
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education Nicole Bonadie-Baker wants it made clear that she is quite familiar with the policy of the University...
New ‘heights’ for nightlife in SVG
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New ‘heights’ for nightlife in SVG
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September 23, 2014
Nightlife in St Vincent and the Grenadines has received a much-needed boost with the launch of a new club in Kingstown. On Saturday, September 20, par...
Clare Valley woman loses home, but thankful for life
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Clare Valley woman loses home, but thankful for life
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September 23, 2014
Dr Katisha Douglas, the owner of the house that collapsed last Friday afternoon, at the government housing development at Clare Valley, says that thin...
Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition back after 1-year hiatus
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Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition back after 1-year hiatus
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September 19, 2014
After a one year hiatus, the LIME Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition is back on the academic calendar of events for the nation’s students...
Legal fraternity usher in new law term with ecumenical church service
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Legal fraternity usher in new law term with ecumenical church service
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September 19, 2014
Members of the local legal fraternity turned out in their numbers on Wednesday to usher in a new law term, which began with an ecumenical church servi...
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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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