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January 17, 2020
A capital project by the government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is expected to address the issues affecting airports on the Grenadine Isla...
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January 17, 2020
Corporate organisations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are now invited to register interest in the 2nd Annual National Corporate Public Speaking Ch...
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January 17, 2020
The Avenues Dancers, a group led by Bridget John, is seeking the assistance of the public to help realize a dream of travelling to London, England, la...
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January 17, 2020
The first meeting of the historic Reparations Project between Glasgow University in Scotland and the University of the West Indies (UWI) has begun wit...
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January 17, 2020
Do not accept bribes, do not distort justice, and do not show partiality; the Bishop of the Anglican Church the Right Reverend C Leopold Friday CMG to...
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January 17, 2020
One must guard against attacking the judiciary, and the “ill-advised” desire to tear it down. The Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court...
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January 17, 2020
A recent study conducted by the Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the German corporation for international co-operation, found a h...
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January 14, 2020
This country will soon have a helicopter service. This was announced by prime minster Dr Ralph Gonsalves at the Unity Labour Party’s (ULP) 24th conven...
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January 14, 2020
A petition has been signed by several residents of West Kingstown protesting the government’s decision to place asphalt and concrete batching plants i...
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January 14, 2020
Far more people are working today than in 2001 when the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration came to office. “And I will give you the figures,” Pri...
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January 14, 2020
The Grand View Beach Hotel has been bought by the same hotelier that is going to build a new hotel worth US$60 million at Ratho Mill. This was disclos...
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January 14, 2020
Trinidadian Justice Angelica Teelucksingh(Ag), has been appointed to preside at the second criminal High Court that is promised to start operations th...
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January 11, 2020
Some residents of West Kingstown are furious over a government decision to place asphalt and concrete batching plants in the area. In June 2019, it wa...
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January 10, 2020
by Lyf Compton Having to deal with the sexual assault of one’s 10-year-old daughter is one thing, but dealing with threats coming from the relatives o...
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January 10, 2020
An autopsy carried out on Arnott Hope has given the cause of death of the Pole Yard man as complications due to gunshot/hypovolemia. Hypovolemia is a ...
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January 10, 2020
The Unity Labour Party’s (ULP) 24th National Convention this Sunday is not expected to hold any surprises. The event will be held at the Campden Park ...
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January 10, 2020
Respect social welfare workers! That is the word coming from Director of Social Protection Claudette Pierre who told SEARCHLIGHT on Wednesday that som...
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January 10, 2020
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU) Wendy Bynoe says that her executive will discuss the issue of corporal punishme...
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January 10, 2020
Phase one of the Brighton Salt Pond rehabilitation project is expected to be completed soon with the facility expected to be top class. That is the wo...
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January 10, 2020
The president of the local Poultry Association has called on the Ministry of Agriculture to help farmers to enhance the industry, amidst the current g...
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January 10, 2020
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has committed to purchasing over 200,000 eggs from local poultry farmers in an effort to assist with t...
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January 10, 2020
by Brooke Dunlap Jessica Pearson is a Peace Corps Volunteer (PCV) teaching at Lauders Primary School. She arrived in St Vincent last August with a new...
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January 10, 2020
Rita Oliver is headed on a seven-day Caribbean cruise for two, free of cost. The lucky Massy Stores (SVG) shopper is the winner of the grand prize in ...
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January 7, 2020
While the new Child Justice Act has done away with corporal punishment, a child can still be flogged within the school system. The Child Justice Act w...
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January 7, 2020
by Lyf Compton Female inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) last Saturday spent time socializing with family members and select members of the public....
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January 7, 2020
The Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) has honoured its Distinguished Graduate for 2019. Last Friday, Reyann Williams, a past student of the Mountain ...
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January 7, 2020
A Vincentian mother is alleging that negligence at a hospital in Trinidad and Tobago is the cause of her 12-year-old daughter’s death. Soflyn Roberts’...
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January 7, 2020
Anticipation reached fever pitch on Old Year’s Night as thousands of Bequia residents joined land- and yacht-based visitors in the countdown to midnig...
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January 3, 2020
by Lyf Compton Family members of a man who died at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) on Saturday, December 28, have retained the services of la...
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January 3, 2020
Of the six police districts, the Central Division, which includes Kingstown, recorded the most reports of rape, while the Eastern Division the most re...
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January 3, 2020
One ticket valued at EC$10 has paid dividends in the form of hundreds of thousands of dollars for a first-time supporter of the National Lotteries Aut...
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January 3, 2020
Station Sergeant Brenton Smith used his final address as Chairman of the Police Welfare Association (PWA) to warn the incoming Chairman to be steadfas...
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January 3, 2020
Elroy “Huffles” Arthur, leader of a group called the Brighton Beach Rollers said on Monday that he is happy with the work being done at the Brighton S...
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January 3, 2020
Olivia DaSilva’s 2019 Christmas lights pointed the way for the Cane End resident’s fifth consecutive win in the Best Lit Private House category of the...
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January 3, 2020
In 2012, only 18 people were present to witness the first instalment of Steel Expressions at Peace Memorial Hall. Eight years later, hundreds of peopl...
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January 3, 2020
Environmental awareness is essential for protecting our natural heritage. During 2019, two organizations, the Science Initiative for Environmental Con...
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January 3, 2020
At least one businessman is doing his part to ensure that Vincentians have an opportunity to view unique local content no matter where they are in the...
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January 3, 2020
by Donald De Riggs. In the history of the St Vincent & the Grenadines School of Nursing, Batch 42, could be considered the final chapter of an interes...
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January 3, 2020
The age of criminal responsibility in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been increased by four years and now sits at 12 years old. This follows ...
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December 23, 2019
by Bria King Officials of RBC Royal Bank will meet with representatives from the Commercial Technical and Allied Workers’ Union (CTAWU) in mid-January...
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December 23, 2019
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said on Monday that despite being accused of rape, he does not shy away from talking about incidents of rape and sex...
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December 23, 2019
by Katherine Renton With only one counsellor allocated to work with the 469 inmates at the country’s two correctional facilities, prison authorities f...
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December 23, 2019
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) takes seriously its security and the country’s international obligations in this regard are very...
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May 29, 2026
They condemn Washington’s military threats and call for an end to the U.S. blockade. This week, the Social Movements and Communes Council, an entity a...
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May 29, 2026
Acting President Rodriguez calls for an end to U.S. and European sanctions. Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez launched the second phase of “...
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May 29, 2026
From the place where Trump’s government hold him hostage int the United States, the constitutional president of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro sent a messag...
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May 29, 2026
Venezuela categorically rejected recent provocative statements made by Guyanese President Irfaan Ali during his nation’s 60th independence anniversary...
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May 29, 2026
A Vincentian primary school teacher was the Valedictorian at the University of the Southern Caribbean’s 93rd commencement ceremony held on Sunday, May...
