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Four Iranians given citizenship under NDP zero granted under ULP
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Four Iranians given citizenship under NDP zero granted under ULP
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October 16, 2012
No Iranians were granted citizenship or became eligible for Vincentian passports under the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration, which came to offi...
Two bodies discovered floating at sea in Chateaubelair
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Two bodies discovered floating at sea in Chateaubelair
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October 12, 2012
by Taranjah Yah Fri, Oct 12, 2012 The usual tranquility of Chateaubelair was interrupted earlier this week, with two dead bodies discovered off the co...
Union Island School gets attention, finally
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Union Island School gets attention, finally
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October 12, 2012
Work to remedy defects at the Union Island Secondary School started on October 9, almost one year after problems with the electricity and plumbing wer...
Are you suffering from amnesia Mr Williams?
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Are you suffering from amnesia Mr Williams?
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October 9, 2012
Former New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate Burton Williams told the court yesterday he was not amnesic, but couldn’t recall most of what he said at...
Rockies man falls to his death at Mountain Cabbage
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Rockies man falls to his death at Mountain Cabbage
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October 9, 2012
A 47-year-old Rockies man died on Saturday after falling over a nine-foot wall but police say his cause of death will be known after an autopsy someti...
Prosecutor objects to bail as foreigners pose a flight riskGUYANESE NABBED
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Prosecutor objects to bail as foreigners pose a flight riskGUYANESE NABBED
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October 5, 2012
Seven Guyanese will return to the Serious Offences Court on February 4 and 5, 2013 for a Preliminary Inquiry into three criminal charges.{{more}} The ...
BAICO property a security, health hazard
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BAICO property a security, health hazard
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October 5, 2012
Comptroller of Inland Revenue Kelvin Pompey is calling on the relevant authorities to clean up the now vacant property, which had been under construct...
Lawyer says Burton’s arrest was ‘unlawful and wrongful’
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Lawyer says Burton’s arrest was ‘unlawful and wrongful’
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October 2, 2012
With his lawyer’s no-case submission overruled yesterday, politician Burton Williams will at 1:30 p.m. today — Tuesday — continue his testimony ...
Canadian Minister of State – Foreign Affairs, Gonsalves meet on visa matter
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Canadian Minister of State – Foreign Affairs, Gonsalves meet on visa matter
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October 2, 2012
The Canadian government has said they will review their pronouncements that visa restrictions were imposed on Vincentians travelling to Canada because...
Police raid shop in Paul’s Avenue
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Police raid shop in Paul’s Avenue
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September 28, 2012
Members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force’s Special Services Unit (SSU) and Rapid Response Unit (RRU) were kept busy this week...
Woman strangled to death in her Ottley Hall home
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Woman strangled to death in her Ottley Hall home
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September 28, 2012
Orlando Sergeant, the only child of murdered nursing aide Glenda Sergeant, says he is at a loss as to what to do next, now that his mother is gone.{{m...
All 6,000 investors are not going to be happy – Harlequin exec
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All 6,000 investors are not going to be happy – Harlequin exec
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September 25, 2012
Harlequin Hotel and Resorts, the firm that owns Buccament Bay Resort, is not running a Ponzi scheme, but its business model is “unique”, a company...
DPP: If there is no evidence, you just can’t proceed
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DPP: If there is no evidence, you just can’t proceed
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September 25, 2012
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Colin Williams has defended his decision to end the cases against five Venezuelans, in connection with the shoot...
DPP discontinues matter after ‘applying full court test’ – Venezuelans freed
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DPP discontinues matter after ‘applying full court test’ – Venezuelans freed
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September 21, 2012
The five Venezuelan men who were charged with the attempted murder and attempted kidnapping of Corporal Rohan DeShong in Union Island on June 3,{{more...
Young man ends his life at family’s home
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Young man ends his life at family’s home
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September 21, 2012
The parents of suicide victim, Dominic Spencer, want other young people to learn from their son’s “unfortunate death” last Monday night.{{more}}...
Blakey, Muntai battle each other in court
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Blakey, Muntai battle each other in court
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September 18, 2012
The sitting of the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court yesterday was a veritable comedy show, as the case involving calypsonian Vincent “Blakey” Cuffy ...
Youth caught throwing bag over prison wall
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Youth caught throwing bag over prison wall
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September 18, 2012
A youth, said to be in his late teens, was taken into police custody yesterday, after he reportedly attempted to throw a plastic bag over the wall at ...
VENDING ZONE
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VENDING ZONE
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September 14, 2012
This country’s Minister of Transport and Works, Senator Julian Francis, has said that the design and layout of the Central Market is the major probl...
Vynnette Frederick pleads not guilty to perjury charges
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Vynnette Frederick pleads not guilty to perjury charges
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September 14, 2012
New Democratic Party (NDP) Senator and officer of the court Vynnette Frederick on Wednesday walked out of the Magistrate’s Court in Kingstown, after...
20-year-old charged with Laybay’s murder
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20-year-old charged with Laybay’s murder
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September 11, 2012
A 20-year-old labourer of Arnos Vale has been remanded in custody in connection with the September 2 shooting death of Uroy “Laybay” Robinson.{{mo...
Langley Park family upset at Government
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Langley Park family upset at Government
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September 11, 2012
A Langley Park family has accused the government of political victimisation as they did not receive any of the homes or land distributed there yesterd...
Grammar School gets surprise
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Grammar School gets surprise
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September 7, 2012
The St Vincent Grammar School received a surprise delivery on Wednesday afternoon, when businessman Dominic “Nick” Ross showed up with a truck fil...
Bigger Biggs road access controversy continues
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Bigger Biggs road access controversy continues
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September 7, 2012
A Georgetown man, who accesses his farm by passing through Leon “Bigger Biggs” Samuel’s property at Rabacca, said he is prepared to break off an...
Only six teachers turn up at Langley Park Government School
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Only six teachers turn up at Langley Park Government School
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September 4, 2012
Parents of students attending the Langley Park Government School were forced to take their children home yesterday morning, after only six teachers tu...
2 MEN SLAIN
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2 MEN SLAIN
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September 4, 2012
Homicide detectives were kept busy on the weekend as two men were gunned down in separate incidents, the third killing in four days.{{more}} The men k...
Kingstown Government School set to re-open
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Kingstown Government School set to re-open
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August 31, 2012
The refurbishment of a local primary school that had one of its buildings damaged by fire, three weeks ago, is on schedule to be completed by the star...
Aunt wants paralysed teen back in school
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Aunt wants paralysed teen back in school
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August 31, 2012
As thousands of students return to the nation’s classrooms next week, efforts are being made to ensure that one former student of the St Martin’s Seco...
Police search for suspected killer of Layou man
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Police search for suspected killer of Layou man
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August 31, 2012
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller says cops will take steps to prevent acts of reprisal and protect residents of Layou as they continue to search fo...
Major sellers of school supplies react to August sales
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Major sellers of school supplies react to August sales
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August 28, 2012
Two major sellers of school supplies in Middle Street, Kingstown, say sales this month are favourable, but did not say it was their best August, as Pr...
Firefighter knocks department over lack of gear
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Firefighter knocks department over lack of gear
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August 28, 2012
A member of the Fire Department has told Searchlight about what he termed deplorable working conditions within that unit, a branch of the Royal St Vin...
Woman desperate to find her two missing children
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Woman desperate to find her two missing children
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August 24, 2012
Layou resident Rosmond Caine is pleading with anyone who knows the whereabouts of her children to inform the police.{{more}} Caine told SEARCHLIGHT th...
Physically challenged man dies days after beating
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Physically challenged man dies days after beating
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August 24, 2012
The family of murdered Campden Park resident Raphael Patterson allege that support from relevant authorities was lax, following the August 1 assault t...
Vendors under KFC still defying orders
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Vendors under KFC still defying orders
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August 21, 2012
VendorS were still selling under the KFC gallery at Grenville and Melville Streets up to press time yesterday,one day after businessman Ken Boyea said...
SVG takes an aggressive stand on keeping region safe
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SVG takes an aggressive stand on keeping region safe
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August 21, 2012
CoastGuard officers are now expected to get less mist in their eyes from better-equipped boats operated by criminals.{{more}} The Coastguard now has t...
‘Leave us alone, we ain’t troubling anybody!’- vendors
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‘Leave us alone, we ain’t troubling anybody!’- vendors
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August 17, 2012
Vendors who ply their trade under the Grenville Street gallery in Kingstown differ as to what steps should be taken going forward, as efforts intensif...
Infant dies – 18-year-old mother assisting police with investigations
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Infant dies – 18-year-old mother assisting police with investigations
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August 17, 2012
Police said on Wednesday they were treating as a homicide, the death of a one-year-old boy at Robertson Hill, Arnos Vale, whose 18-year-old mother, re...
Fire destroys top floor of Kingstown Government School
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Fire destroys top floor of Kingstown Government School
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August 14, 2012
Assessments are still ongoing in relation to a fire that destroyed the upper floor of a two-storey block of the Kingstown Government School.{{more}} T...
Construction workers attacked by masked man
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Construction workers attacked by masked man
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August 14, 2012
Police said yesterday they had not formulated any theories, as their investigation into the shooting of two construction workers just outside the Bucc...
Mentally ill Vermont man claims he killed mother
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Mentally ill Vermont man claims he killed mother
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August 10, 2012
Lydia Duncan, 85, was worried about her 55-year-old mentally ill son, Monroe Duncan, living alone in Francois, Vermont. So, she left Canada and return...
Low pressure at hydrant hinders attempts to out fire at school
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Low pressure at hydrant hinders attempts to out fire at school
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August 10, 2012
Some parents and other onlookers said Thursday afternoon that they were displeased with how the Fire Department -- a unit of the Police Force -- handl...
Bequia youths set sail, despite warnings not to venture out
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Bequia youths set sail, despite warnings not to venture out
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August 7, 2012
As Richard Ollivierre, 18, and Warren Hunte, 31, sat aboard a damaged sailboat on the open sea, in tropical storm conditions, from Friday morning to S...
Serious sewerage backup at Glen Housing Scheme
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Serious sewerage backup at Glen Housing Scheme
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August 7, 2012
Two families residing in the Glen Housing Scheme want the government to urgently repair a 36-year-old communal septic system that is depositing what l...
Tropical depression threatens Windward, Leeward islands
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Tropical depression threatens Windward, Leeward islands
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August 3, 2012
Vincentians are being urged to activate their disaster response plans and to heighten their preparation for possible adverse effects of the weather sy...
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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May 16, 2025
The 10% baseline tariff implemented by the United States of America (USA) on goods from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and other ...
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Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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May 16, 2025
The bypass bridge at Argyle, on the road which leads to and from the Rawacou Recreation Facility, is now closed for an upgrade. The bridge was closed ...
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“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is questioning whether or not leaders of countries who do not implement Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes ...
Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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May 16, 2025
An Ottley Hall man, who was transported to seek medical attention during the jury’s deliberation after complaining about a tightness in his chest, was...
Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
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Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
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May 16, 2025
A Green Hill man who attained numerous accolades while he served in the US Marine Corps was fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession. Carey Defreitas, ...

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