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Easy ride for Nelson Bloc
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April 13, 2006
Ossie Constance could be described as the premiere Mas designer in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He has been drawing for Mas bands for over 20 years...
‘Society must support young people’
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April 13, 2006
Jean JohnnEy-Findlay, the founder of the 11-year- old Mije Personal Development and Advertising Agency has called on the society to support young peop...
Woodroffe House rocks the Hall
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April 7, 2006
Chants of Woodroffe! Woodroffe! Woodroffe filled the Methodist Church Hall as the Bishop’s College Kingstown held the first ever Music Day last Tues...
Cantemus grabs cup for Best Choir in Trinidad
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April 7, 2006
The female ensemble 'Cantemus' returned from Trinidad last week Wednesday after successfully competing in the championship finals of the 27th Biennial...
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March 31, 2006
The much anticipated and long awaited SVG Gospel Festival is set to open this Saturday April 1st at the Nutricia Netball Centre in New Montrose, Kings...
Vincy mas to kick -off with Miss SVG Pageant
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March 31, 2006
Vincy Mas will be officially launched on Saturday May 6 at the Chamber of Commerce Car Park, but the first show to kick off the celebrations will be t...
Miss Easter Teen 2006
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March 24, 2006
She started out organising little shows in her backyard when she was just eight years old, and today at 21, Naverne Joseph has seen her dream as a que...
“Hold Me Strong” was truly an Inspiration
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March 24, 2006
The New Artists’ Movement, NAM’s play entitled, “Hold Me Strong” was truly an inspiration. It is the latest play written and directed by Cecil...
Venner: Get trained in Dance
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March 24, 2006
With the belief that dance is on a tremendous rise in St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Dance Development Officer in the Ministry of Culture Ann Marie Ve...
Image model off to Las Vegas
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March 24, 2006
The Image Modelling Agency continues in its quest to dominate the regional fashion and modelling industry. The agency is currently working to prepare ...
Hot Roads!
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March 24, 2006
Saturday was indeed a hot day for car lovers and racing enthusiasts who came out to take in the SVG Automobile Association's Scrutinizing Session and ...
Sergeant Bread is now the Land Lord
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March 24, 2006
One needs a name to show how much you are in charge of your game... Roger Thompson, who once went by the sobriquet “Sergeant Bread”, has changed h...
Uptown Alliance rules the dance
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March 24, 2006
They are a group of 15 young men and women who love the art of dance and call themselves the “Uptown Alliance Crew.” Originating from villages all...
Problem Child brings ‘Friends with Benefits’
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March 24, 2006
Shertz “Problem Child” James is probably one of the hardest working and most committed young Vincentians in the music business, and for 2006 he is...
Reading at the Bequia
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March 24, 2006
It’s a quaint place that is a bookworm’s paradise, located at Port Elizabeth, Bequia. Now owned by Patrick Reynolds, the bookshop was set up by th...
Casroy shares his Taiwan Experience
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March 24, 2006
As a primary school student at Richland Park where he grew up, Casroy Caine admits that he was very unfocused. But today looking into his eyes and hea...
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March 17, 2006
Confident young ladies who are 18 years and older and think that they have the waistline flexibility to become the 2006 Champion Bubbler, are being en...
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March 17, 2006
By Kenara Woods The Allegro Dance Group is making its mark not just as a dancing group but also as a group bent on looking out for people. The Dance g...
Jackson off to Bold and Beautiful Pageant
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March 17, 2006
With her style and confidence, 41-year-old Diana Jackson of North Union said that she will be bringing home the title of Miss Bold and Beautiful Inter...
Cantemus in First Place
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March 17, 2006
Earlier this month, the female vocal ensemble 'Cantemus' was successful in gaining first place when they competed at the 27th Biennial Trinidad and To...
Mattafix Continues to Climb Music Charts
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March 10, 2006
The creativity of young Vincentian musician Marlon Roudette has spread further afield than his London base through a massive month-long tour of 23 ven...
Bikers Return from St. Lucia Trip
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March 10, 2006
On 20th February, 2006 thirty (30) members of the Cool Riderz Motorcycle Club and supporters traveled to St. Lucia to participate in that country's 27...
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February 10, 2006
A preliminary report on the Government’s student loan programme from March to December 2005 showed that 133 applications were approved to the value ...
C.W Prescod receives GSM phone
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February 10, 2006
When the Principal of the C.W. Prescod Primary School, Mr. Orde Ballantyne appealed to Digicel for help to manage the many mobile phone calls that the...
Kingstown Chorale hosts Valentine’s party
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February 10, 2006
For 50 long years the New Kingstown Chorale has entertained Vincentians and foreigners with the best of folk and classical music and given some of the...
Gospel Fest gets financial boost
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February 10, 2006
Gospel Fest 2006 has received a financial boost of $20,000 from its platinum sponsor, Digicel. Chairman of the Gospel Fest committee, Fidel Taylor not...
UK quartet to work with local musicians
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February 10, 2006
Due to arrive in St. Vincent on Sunday 12th February is the Highly Strung Quartet -four highly qualified music teachers and performers from the UK who...
Ice Kid to appear on MTV’s Tempo
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February 10, 2006
Vincentian DJ Ice Kid will be appearing on TEMPO, MTV Network’s newest channel in the premiere of the Heineken Green Synergy DJ Competition airing S...
Blondie, friends ‘Kings of the Road’
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February 10, 2006
Guinness, Y De Lima Blondie Bird & Friends is bringing back the hits of Road March, through mas costumes with their 2006 presentation, “Kings of the...
Singer Lynx brings magic to Vincy Mas
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February 10, 2006
WeFM Singer Lynx is out front this Carnival. In its second year of existence the mas band from Sion Hill is the first to launch its mas for Vincy Mas ...
BuzZ  meets Jeffrey Osbourne
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February 10, 2006
Well, the mature ladies also got their fill of a night of serenading at Blues Fest on Saturday February 4 at Buccama on the Bay from the soulful Jeffr...
Beenie Man relaxes in Vincy
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February 10, 2006
Straight from the airport to the stage, “Musical Doctor”, Moses Davis, also known as “Beenie Man”, injected his loyal patient fans who turned ...
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February 3, 2006
The musical band Akcess is only one year old, but already they are playing like veterans and if you haven’t heard them you will get your taste of th...
Blues Fest this weekend
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February 3, 2006
Despite the cancellation of performer Isaac Hayes, who was to be one of the show stoppers to perform on Saturday February 4 at Blues Fest, 2005 at Buc...
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January 27, 2006
Another talented Vincentian has received some regional recognition because of her creativity. This time it's Vincentian Fashion Designer Kimya Glasgow...
Gordon crowned MSC Homecoming Queen
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January 27, 2006
Cemetery Hill, Bequia native, Galeine Gordon, beamed with excitement as she posed with Murray State College (MSC) President Dr. Bill Pennington after ...
Music festival in Bequia a success
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January 27, 2006
by Jonathan Ashby Bequia's annual musical festival held last weekend was the best yet. Ask newly appointed Minister of Tourism, Sport and Culture, Gle...
Blues festival kicks off next Wednesday
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January 13, 2006
Beginning Wednesday, January 18, and continuing until Wednesday, February 1, 2006, Basil’s Bar in Mustique, becomes the House of Blues once again. T...
Eight times a winner
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January 13, 2006
The Barbados Music Awards on Sunday night was dominated by Rihanna, who took the lion's share of the awards at Sherbourne Centre. The singing senation...
La Gracia performs this weekend
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January 13, 2006
Come Saturday January 14 2006 the La Gracia Dance company will be expressing the art of dance through a production called “Reflections” at the Pea...