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Belair Mineral Spa gets facelift
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Belair Mineral Spa gets facelift
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May 17, 2019
The Girl Guides and Environmental and Art Club members of the West St George Secondary School teamed up with the Resistance Heartbeat Drummers to clea...
Community activist donates to Westwood school poultry project
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Community activist donates to Westwood school poultry project
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May 17, 2019
Community activist and journalist Kenville Horne has come to the assistance of the Westwood Methodist School through the donation of items to assist w...
Grammar School student wins SSBQ for April
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Grammar School student wins SSBQ for April
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May 17, 2019
Matthew Richards of the St Vincent Grammar School, the winner of the Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) for April, received his prize on Monday.  The ...
Rehabilitative work on jetty at Chateaubelair to begin soon
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Rehabilitative work on jetty at Chateaubelair to begin soon
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May 17, 2019
The Economic Planning and Sustainable Development Division of the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Development and Information Tech...
Farmers to benefit more from new certification standards – Caesar
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Farmers to benefit more from new certification standards – Caesar
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May 17, 2019
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Labour, Industry and Bureau of Standards is taking steps to ensure that the fa...
Planning, preparation for 2019 Nine Mornings Festivities begin
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Planning, preparation for 2019 Nine Mornings Festivities begin
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May 17, 2019
Planning and preparatory activities for the 2019 Nine Mornings Festivities have begun. The National Nine Mornings Management Committee will host a mee...
Curtains go up on Soul Beat Korea tomorrow
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Curtains go up on Soul Beat Korea tomorrow
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May 17, 2019
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce ...
Rotary Club St Vincent hosts Dyslexia  Awareness Symposium
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Rotary Club St Vincent hosts Dyslexia Awareness Symposium
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May 17, 2019
With the goal of effectively working with Dyslexic students in the classroom, the Rotary Club officially opened a two-day Dyslexia Awareness Workshop,...
SVG Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) celebrates 17 years
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SVG Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) celebrates 17 years
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May 17, 2019
Establishment of the Department for the Supervision of Non-Regulated Service Providers (NRSPS) It augurs well for the St Vincent and the Grenadines Fi...
Rastafarians should play a major role in the development of a  medicinal cannabis industry – Payne (+Video)
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Rastafarians should play a major role in the development of a medicinal cannabis industry – Payne (+Video)
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May 14, 2019
Bandi Payne, a Vincentian living in Ethiopia believes that Rastafarians should play several major roles in the development of a medicinal cannabis ind...
Corke continues to donate
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Corke continues to donate
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May 14, 2019
Neil Corke of New York, through his agents Mr and Mrs Tyrone Burke, handed over a brand new blender/processor to the Principal of the Pamelus Burke Pr...
Police officers trained to de-escalate situations with the mentally ill
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Police officers trained to de-escalate situations with the mentally ill
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May 14, 2019
Eighty-eight police officers and 79 recruits now have enhanced skills in de-escalating situations involving mentally ill persons. The police officers ...
Vincentians may pay 25% less for electricity by 2021 -PM
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Vincentians may pay 25% less for electricity by 2021 -PM
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May 14, 2019
By the end of 2021 or latest February 2022, the possibility exists that Vincentians will pay 25 per cent less on their electricity bills. “If you payi...
Incidents could be avoided –  VINLEC CEO
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Incidents could be avoided – VINLEC CEO
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May 14, 2019
All incidents involving VINLEC workers on the job could have been avoided if people had worked together. Thornley Myers, the chief executive officer, ...
Night market is a major boost for businesses
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Night market is a major boost for businesses
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May 14, 2019
Several vendors who took part in Invest SVG’s first night market think the initiative is a boost to local businesses. The night market was held at the...
Lynx mas band releases 2019 production
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Lynx mas band releases 2019 production
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May 14, 2019
The X 104.3/ G & T Enterprise Lynx mas band for 2019 Vincy Mas, is wooing masqueraders to enjoy their festivities in costumes which represent some of ...
Students all  set for CPEA this week
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Students all set for CPEA this week
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May 14, 2019
One thousand, seven hundred and eighty-five (1785) Grade 6 pupils will sit the final component of the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) in 16 c...
Child Month being held in collaboration with DARE Unit of the Police Force
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Child Month being held in collaboration with DARE Unit of the Police Force
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May 14, 2019
The Children of St Vincent and the Grenadines are taking the spotlight during the month of May as the Ministry of Education, National Reconciliation a...
Invest SVG launches  Angel  Investing Pilot  Programme
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Invest SVG launches Angel Investing Pilot Programme
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May 14, 2019
Operators of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) here are being given the opportunity to pitch their businesses to people who can help them ta...
Youlou Art Centre now located at Indian Bay
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Youlou Art Centre now located at Indian Bay
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May 14, 2019
Youlou Art Centre, established March 4, 2017 at Villa Beach has relocated to Indian Bay.  It is the home of Youlou Arts Foundation a non-profit arts o...
Another Pole Yard ‘best friend’ shot dead
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Another Pole Yard ‘best friend’ shot dead
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May 10, 2019
Investigators are wondering if there is a connection between the May 8 shooting death of Deron “Precious” Davy and the fatal wounding of his friend Os...
PM absent from Horne’s funeral because of plans by agitators  to ‘sully solemn ceremony’
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PM absent from Horne’s funeral because of plans by agitators to ‘sully solemn ceremony’
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May 10, 2019
So as to avoid any protests or raucous behaviour from some attendees, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves opted not to attend the official funeral last ...
Vincentians could see a significant reduction in electricity bill – Myers
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Vincentians could see a significant reduction in electricity bill – Myers
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May 10, 2019
The possibility exists that in four years, this country would be generating up to 75 per cent of its electrical requirement from indigenous resources ...
Vincentians bid farewell to John Horne
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Vincentians bid farewell to John Horne
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May 10, 2019
The size of the crowd that came to bid their personal and final farewells to former Parliamentary Representative Alexander John Clark Horne last Frida...
Auto-body technician to unveil new creation tomorrow
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Auto-body technician to unveil new creation tomorrow
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May 10, 2019
A local auto-body technician has designed and built an automobile that he says is to be driven by children between the ages of four and 10 years old. ...
Over 50 grounds for appeal in NDP election petitions case
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Over 50 grounds for appeal in NDP election petitions case
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May 10, 2019
New Democratic Party (NDP) candidates in the 2015 general elections, Benjamin Exeter and Lauron Baptiste, have filed appeals in the election petitions...
Activities begin this Sunday for Mental Health Awareness Month
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Activities begin this Sunday for Mental Health Awareness Month
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May 10, 2019
Mental Health Awareness Month will be commemorated here with a week of activities from May 13 to 19, under the theme “Body Image: how we think and fee...
Five schools in finals of National Science Quiz
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Five schools in finals of National Science Quiz
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May 10, 2019
Five schools have advanced to the finals of the National Science Quiz. The Georgetown Secondary School, the St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua, the Interme...
Appeal Court quashes one  conviction, orders two retrials
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Appeal Court quashes one conviction, orders two retrials
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May 10, 2019
A man who has been in jail since 2011, and convicted for stabbing another man to death, was freed by the Court of Appeal this Monday and his convictio...
Celebrating International Nurses Day 2019
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Celebrating International Nurses Day 2019
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May 10, 2019
Message from the President of the SVG Retired Nurses Association: May 12 is observed worldwide as International Nurses’ Day to mark the contributions ...
The Nightingales of SVG
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The Nightingales of SVG
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May 10, 2019
Annually, on May 12th, nursing the world over celebrates the birthday of Florence Nightingale. She is hailed as the “Founder of Modern Nursing” due ma...
Nine finalists named in National Primary School Math Quiz
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Nine finalists named in National Primary School Math Quiz
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May 10, 2019
Nine finalists have been announced in the National Primary Schools Math Quiz. The finalists are: Andre Quamina - St Mary’s Roman Catholic; Kai Francis...
Bequia to host a Caribbean First
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Bequia to host a Caribbean First
Community Design Assistance team visits this month
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May 10, 2019
Since 1967, volunteer Regional/Urban Design Assistance Teams (R/UDATs) from the American Institute of Architects have helped more than 150 communities...
CED takes Micro  Business Game Simulation to Southern Grenadines
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CED takes Micro Business Game Simulation to Southern Grenadines
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May 10, 2019
Twenty-five business owners and operations in the Southern Grenadines were this week introduced to a new tool that will improve their knowledge and un...
‘The Guiding Light’ celebrates its 30th anniversary
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‘The Guiding Light’ celebrates its 30th anniversary
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May 10, 2019
When Bishop Hollis Charles started “The Guiding Light” on NBC radio three decades ago, he did not think that the programme would have the kind of reac...
‘Keep Clear’ signs in front of businesses are for business transactions only – Head of Traffic Department
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‘Keep Clear’ signs in front of businesses are for business transactions only – Head of Traffic Department
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May 10, 2019
The Traffic Department is reminding the public that the ‘keep clear’ signs in front business places in Kingstown are reserved for customers doing busi...
Exploratory drilling of Geothermal well begins (+Videos)
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Exploratory drilling of Geothermal well begins (+Videos)
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May 7, 2019
Forty years ago, La Soufriere volcano chased persons away from its environs, but today, it is drawing people close. Yesterday, May 6, exploratory dril...
CCJ dismisses Campus Trendz appeal
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CCJ dismisses Campus Trendz appeal
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May 7, 2019
The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) last Thursday, May 2 dismissed the appeal in the matter of Renaldo Anderson Alleyne v The Queen, and recommended ...
IWC has no jurisdiction over small cetaceans – Snagg
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IWC has no jurisdiction over small cetaceans – Snagg
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May 7, 2019
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) does not have any jurisdiction over small cetaceans says the Director of Grenadines Affairs and this countr...
Three girls in winners’ row in Green Hill SCC Spelling Bee
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Three girls in winners’ row in Green Hill SCC Spelling Bee
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May 7, 2019
Sahara Antrobus, Linisha Jacobs and Odesha Sterling were all in winners row after participating in the finals of the Green Hill Sports and Cultural Cl...
Whalers being assisted by speedboats not a problem
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Whalers being assisted by speedboats not a problem
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May 7, 2019
It appears that the International Whaling Commission (IWC) does not have a problem with speedboats being used to provide assistance to whalers during ...
Woman with Vincentian roots elected deputy vice president of the Law Society of England and Wales
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Woman with Vincentian roots elected deputy vice president of the Law Society of England and Wales
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May 7, 2019
The daughter of a Vincentian woman has been elected deputy vice president of the Law Society of England and Wales for the forthcoming year. Stephanie ...
Several activities planned for Child Month 2019
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Several activities planned for Child Month 2019
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May 7, 2019
The Ministry of Education is collaborating with the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force and other agencies to undertake a number of activ...
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OAS Funds US$125,000 CED Climate Change Project targeting Women
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OAS Funds US$125,000 CED Climate Change Project targeting Women
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August 14, 2025
The Organization of American States (OAS), through its Development Cooperation Fund (DCF), has approved a US$125,000 project for the Centre for Enterp...
Flow signs EC$1.2 million project to supply Internet services to schools across SVG
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Flow signs EC$1.2 million project to supply Internet services to schools across SVG
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August 14, 2025
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) and Cable & Wireless St Vincent and the Grenadines Ltd. (Flow) officially signed a contra...
History of SVG Volume 1 handed over to Dr Gonsalves
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History of SVG Volume 1 handed over to Dr Gonsalves
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August 14, 2025
A document of our story, written by our own Vincentians, is how Minister of Culture, Carlos James, has described Volume One of the History of Saint Vi...
Police receive ‘bucket truck’ under Taiwan-funded Video Analytics project
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Police receive ‘bucket truck’ under Taiwan-funded Video Analytics project
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August 14, 2025
The exhibition and hand over ceremony for a bucket truck that marked the end-of-phase for the Enhancing Public Safety with Intelligent Video Analytics...
Police mourns passing of Corporal Bailey
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Police mourns passing of Corporal Bailey
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August 14, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force(RSVGPF) said it is deeply saddened by the passing of Corporal 603 Selman Bailey, who died on Satu...

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