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LIME contributes to Massive Monday Band crowds
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LIME contributes to Massive Monday Band crowds
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July 13, 2012
Vincy Mas 2012 is over and LIME must take credit for its contribution in making the festival “The Hottest Carnival in the Caribbean”.{{more}} The ...
Little Tokyo from Blondie Bird is winning section of the bands
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Little Tokyo from Blondie Bird is winning section of the bands
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July 13, 2012
Guinness Y deLima, Hitz 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends were again in winner’s row at the Steel and Glitter show, held on July 5 at Victoria Park, wi...
St Lucia captures 2012 Miss Carival Crown
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St Lucia captures 2012 Miss Carival Crown
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July 13, 2012
This was only the second pageant that she has taken part in, but that did not stop Miss St Lucia Roxanne Didier-Nicholas from taking the Miss Carival ...
Steel pan side Sion Hill shows its mettle
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Steel pan side Sion Hill shows its mettle
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July 13, 2012
When it comes to steel pan music, the Sion Hill Euphonium knows a thing or two about smooth pan play. And after winning this year’s Senior Panorama ...
Empress a bit sad after carnival success
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Empress a bit sad after carnival success
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July 13, 2012
Having captured the titles of the Ragga Soca Monarch, Calypso Monarch and Road March Monarch, as well as taking the second position in the Soca Monarc...
Fya Empress promises bigger things after taking Calypso crown
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Fya Empress promises bigger things after taking Calypso crown
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July 13, 2012
Calypso Monarch Lornette "Fya Empress" Nedd is promising bigger and better things next year. After residing in Tobago for the past fifteen years, Nedd...
Fireman a no-show at the 2012 Soca Monarch final
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Fireman a no-show at the 2012 Soca Monarch final
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July 13, 2012
Patrons who attended last Saturday’s Soca Monarch final at the Victoria Park were dealt a double dose of disappointment after crowd favourite Delroy...
2012 Soca Monarch  show a success – Wood
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2012 Soca Monarch show a success – Wood
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July 13, 2012
Despite the drama surrounding the 2012 Soca Monarch competition, Executive Director of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has Ashford Wood has...
Miss Carival 2011 Iantavian Queely returns to hand over her crown
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Miss Carival 2011 Iantavian Queely returns to hand over her crown
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July 6, 2012
Miss Carival 2011 Iantavian Queely is back in St Vincent and the Grenadines to crown this year’s winner, and has some words of advice for the contes...
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Vincy Colours to have Funtime with Monday T-shirt band
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July 6, 2012
Funtime Promotions will this year present “Vincy Colours” for their Monday t-shirt band. The band, which is primarily managed by Ezzie Roberts wil...
Out Ah Trouble bringing Avalanche for J’Ouvert
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Out Ah Trouble bringing Avalanche for J’Ouvert
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July 6, 2012
They painting the town white this J’Ouvert as the ‘Out ah Trouble’ Family in association with Exclusive Sounds present their 2012 presentation, ...
Hance John out of Soca Monarch competition
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Hance John out of Soca Monarch competition
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July 6, 2012
Reigning Soca Monarch Delroy “Fireman” Hooper will have one less person trying to take his crown at the Soca Monarch show tomorrow evening.{{more}...
Minister McKie: Carnival shows well attended
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Minister McKie: Carnival shows well attended
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July 6, 2012
Dubbed the hottest festival in the Caribbean, Culture Minister Cecil Mckie is of the opinion that Vincy Mas 2012 is living up to expectations.{{more}}...
‘Tajoe’ confident about retaining calypso crown
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‘Tajoe’ confident about retaining calypso crown
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July 6, 2012
Defending National Calypso Monarch Maxwell ‘Tajoe’ Francis is confident that he will retain the crown on Sunday, although he is expecting strong c...
Fresh Kydd’s ‘We nah Leave’ grabs LIME prize
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Fresh Kydd’s ‘We nah Leave’ grabs LIME prize
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July 3, 2012
Last Friday, Victoria Village resident Kurtne ‘Fresh Kydd’, Patterson, with his song for this year “We nah leave”, found the favour of the thr...
Skarpyon fumbles at Calypso Semi-finals
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Skarpyon fumbles at Calypso Semi-finals
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June 26, 2012
Shernelle ‘Skarpyon’ Williams says he is still feeling miserable following last Friday’s Calypso semi-finals, where he was unable to complete th...
17 up against ‘Fire’ for Soca Monarch crown
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17 up against ‘Fire’ for Soca Monarch crown
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June 26, 2012
Despite the recent uproar of soca artistes demanding an increase in appearance fee and prize monies, the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has an...
Six beauties vie for Miss West  St George crown
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Six beauties vie for Miss West St George crown
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June 22, 2012
Six young ladies will vie for the title of Miss West Saint George 2012 on Saturday, June 23.{{more}} They are Chiaka Bulze from Dauphine, sponsored by...
Water Kingdom a hit at Uncle Skinny’s Kids Carnival
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Water Kingdom a hit at Uncle Skinny’s Kids Carnival
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June 22, 2012
For yet another year, the Scotia Bank, Stickman Entertainment, Uncle Skinny’s Kids Carnival has been hailed a success.{{more}} The show, which was h...
Queen B’s eyes set on Ragga Soca crown
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Queen B’s eyes set on Ragga Soca crown
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June 22, 2012
After copping the Best New Ragga Song title this year, Aurella ‘Queen B’ Beache has her eyes set on taking the crown at the upcoming Ragga Soca Mo...
Twenty-two Calypsonians clash tonight in the 2012 Calypso Semi-Finals
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Twenty-two Calypsonians clash tonight in the 2012 Calypso Semi-Finals
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June 22, 2012
Twenty-two Calypsonians will clash tonight at the Victoria Park, where the Calypso Semi-Finals are scheduled to take place.{{more}} Leading the pack i...
Man Sachy wins P’tani Calypso Monarch 2012
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Man Sachy wins P’tani Calypso Monarch 2012
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June 22, 2012
Glenroy ‘Man Sachy’ Samuel is the P’tani Calypso Monarch 2012.{{more}} Samuel beat out the other five contenders for the crown with his song ‘...
Skarpyon plans to retain Ragga Soca King title
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Skarpyon plans to retain Ragga Soca King title
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June 19, 2012
With his 2012 song, “Wine In”, which has been well received by the public, defending Ragga Soca Monarch Shernelle Skarpyon Williams says he is exc...
Skinny not sure if he will take part in the 2012 Soca Monarch competition
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Skinny not sure if he will take part in the 2012 Soca Monarch competition
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June 19, 2012
Soca Artiste Gamal “Skinny Fabulous” Doyle is uncertain whether he will compete in this year’s Soca Monarch competition.{{more}} According to th...
Patrons – Black Rave’s a show well done
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Patrons – Black Rave’s a show well done
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June 19, 2012
The highly anticipated Black Rave event organized by Gamal “Skinny Fabulous” Doyle and his Stickman promotions was successfully held on Saturday, ...
Tisha Douglas places second in Miss NY Continental
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Tisha Douglas places second in Miss NY Continental
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June 15, 2012
Nineteen-year-old Tisha Douglas, representing St Vincent and the Grenadines, was the first runner-up in the Miss New York Continental Beauty Pageant,{...
Dynamites Calypso Tent performs before judges in New York
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Dynamites Calypso Tent performs before judges in New York
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June 8, 2012
by Maxwell Haywood Fri, Jun 8. 2012 Vincentians in North America turned out on June 1 at Café Omar in Brooklyn to listen to and enjoy the offerings o...
East St George Carnival kicks off this weekend
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East St George Carnival kicks off this weekend
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June 8, 2012
East St George Carnival kicks off with the Miss East St George Queen Show and the Calypso and Soca show this evening.{{more}} Six young women will com...
Seven vie for Miss South Leeward title
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Seven vie for Miss South Leeward title
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June 8, 2012
Seven lovely young ladies will take to the stage tomorrow evening, when the South Leeward Carnival Committee, in conjunction with the Carnival Develop...
Terranza contented with pageant results
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Terranza contented with pageant results
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June 8, 2012
First runner-up in the recently concluded Miss SVG 2012 pageant Terranza Franklyn is pleading with Vincentians to embrace the fact that a new queen ha...
Best Gown hat-trick for designer Kimon Baptiste
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Best Gown hat-trick for designer Kimon Baptiste
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June 8, 2012
Fashion Designer Kimon Baptiste is presently in a celebratory mood. For three years in a row, dresses she designed have won the approval of the judges...
Ryan ‘Royall’ Abraham has ‘No Pity’ for Carnival 2012
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Ryan ‘Royall’ Abraham has ‘No Pity’ for Carnival 2012
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June 8, 2012
Ryan “Royall” Abraham definitely has no pity for what he’s doing to the Soca industry in this country.{{more}} And why should he? His hit single...
Jenique crowned  ‘Next Big Thing,’ amid mixed crowd reaction
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Jenique crowned ‘Next Big Thing,’ amid mixed crowd reaction
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June 1, 2012
Although she captured the 2012 Skinny Fabulous Vita Malt Next Big Thing competition, Jenique Nedd’s moment of victory was bitter-sweet.{{more}} Faci...
Vendors and  revellers reminded of ‘no bottle’ policy
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Vendors and revellers reminded of ‘no bottle’ policy
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May 25, 2012
As the carnival season swings into full gear, the St Vincent Brewery Ltd is reminding vendors and revellers alike to adhere to the ‘no bottle’ pol...
St Vincent Brewery offers EC$300,000 in sponsorship towards rural carnivals
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St Vincent Brewery offers EC$300,000 in sponsorship towards rural carnivals
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May 25, 2012
For the first time in their twenty-seven years of operations, the St Vincent Brewery Ltd has sponsored all the rural carnivals for 2012.{{more}} Spons...
Ahdrenalin Mas Band launch their 2012 production, dubbed ‘Numasutra’
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Ahdrenalin Mas Band launch their 2012 production, dubbed ‘Numasutra’
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May 25, 2012
Ahdrenalin Mas Band, which officially launched its 2012 presentation ‘Numasutra’ last Friday, is once again promising the ultimate party experienc...
Niki returns for Vincy Mas  with her production “Wet Me”
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Niki returns for Vincy Mas with her production “Wet Me”
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May 25, 2012
Nickesha “Nikki da diva” Pierre is not only ready to take St Vincent and the Grenadines by storm, but she has plans to tackle the international mu...
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Calypsonians to learn more about judging criteria
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May 25, 2012
The Annual Calypso and Judging Symposium of the SVG Calypso Association Inc. (SVGCA), held under the auspices of the Carnival Development Corporation,...
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P’Tani comes alive with Kaiso in ‘The Valley’
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May 25, 2012
The P’Tani Calypso Tent from the Marriaqua Valley with a cast of 18 Calypsonians, is preparing for this year’s National Calypso Monarch Preliminar...
Hitz 103.7 lends support to North Windward Carnival
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Hitz 103.7 lends support to North Windward Carnival
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May 25, 2012
Hitz 103.7 is once again contributing to this country’s premier festival by partnering with the Owia Sports and Cultural Organization (OSCO), who ar...
Deane grabs first runner-up in Miss World Canada pageant
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Deane grabs first runner-up in Miss World Canada pageant
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May 25, 2012
A young woman of Vincentian parentage is the first runner-up in the Miss World Canada 2012 pageant.{{more}} Lisa Deane, 21 years old, daughter of Vinc...
Ground Breakerz looking to break into the regional scene
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Ground Breakerz looking to break into the regional scene
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May 25, 2012
Vincentians, be on the alert, for at any time you may feel the ground around you shake! Be not afraid, however, for it’s only the Ground Breakerz.{{...
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Graduates Calypso Tent to stage its first show
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May 22, 2012
The Graduates Calypso Tent which is celebrating 29 years in the Calypso business will be holding its first show for 2012 on Tuesday, May 29, at the Vi...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...

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