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PM Browne is not helping with unity
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PM Browne is not helping with unity
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May 7, 2019
by Sanka Price sankaprice@nationnews.com As Cold War-like tensions rise between the United States, Russia and Cuba over the escalating Venezuelan cris...
Local seafood packaging companies have nothing to fear – PM Gonsalves
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Local seafood packaging companies have nothing to fear – PM Gonsalves
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May 7, 2019
Operators of local seafood packaging companies are in a better position to benefit from the industry than Rainforest Seafoods, a Jamaican company whic...
‘Pirate Cave’ – a one of a kind recreational facility – Proprietor
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‘Pirate Cave’ – a one of a kind recreational facility – Proprietor
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May 7, 2019
Businessman Adolphus “Famo” Adams has contributed to this country’s tourism product with a recreational facility he calls “Pirate Cave”. Pirate Cave i...
Gonsalves’ book signals new mode of leadership
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Gonsalves’ book signals new mode of leadership
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The book recently published by Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves restores hope that the small but powerful intellectual-leader tradition will not ...
LIAT will remain in the skies – PM Gonsalves
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LIAT will remain in the skies – PM Gonsalves
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The regional airline LIAT is not going anywhere, anytime soon. “We going be alright. We still need some more money, but there is a little light at the...
SVG monitoring disturbing events in unfolding in Venezuela
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SVG monitoring disturbing events in unfolding in Venezuela
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines says it is monitoring closely the disturbing events unfolding in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ...
Prime Minister Gonsalves welcomes successful  Special Olympians
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Prime Minister Gonsalves welcomes successful Special Olympians
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The Special Olympians, who recently returned from a successful outing at the Special Olympics in Abu Dhabi were toasted at a special Cocktail Receptio...
CARICOM appeals for calm and peace in Venezuela
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CARICOM appeals for calm and peace in Venezuela
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has appealed for ‘calm and peace’ in response to the continued rising tensions in Venezuela. On Tuesday, Juan Guaidó...
Retired librarian launches booklet on the ECCB
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Retired librarian launches booklet on the ECCB
Adib 
May 3, 2019
A retired librarian has penned a booklet that provides valuable nuggets of knowledge for persons seeking to know more about the Eastern Caribbean Cent...
PSRU to focus on gender  equality for 2019 Public Service Week
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PSRU to focus on gender equality for 2019 Public Service Week
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) will this year shift focus to the issue of Gender Equality as it celebrates Public Service week 2019. The PSRU re...
Blazing Fire reviving live, homegrown music in SVG
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Blazing Fire reviving live, homegrown music in SVG
Adib 
May 3, 2019
The band “Blazing Fire” is trying to revive the live music scene in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) while pushing homegrown music. The band is mad...
Coreas joins fight to prtotect environment, save planet
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Coreas joins fight to prtotect environment, save planet
Adib 
May 3, 2019
Coreas Distribution Ltd joins the fight to protect the environment and save our planet. Our oceans and rivers are polluted and our landfill is overcro...
The Bible is a book of  science – BlackMadGuruMAD
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The Bible is a book of science – BlackMadGuruMAD
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April 30, 2019
A Youtuber, “BlackMadGuru MAD – Mystically Adept Divinity”, who sees the Bible in a different light, has written his eighth book titled “Your Mood Is ...
Liat remains  committed to flying despite challenges
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Liat remains committed to flying despite challenges
Adib 
April 30, 2019
LIAT, The Caribbean Airline continues to fly, connecting travellers across the region. This reassurance comes from Chief Executive Officer, Julie Reif...
Massy Stores SVG rewards lucky customers
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Massy Stores SVG rewards lucky customers
Adib 
April 30, 2019
Massy Stores (SVG) Ltd made sure that three of their valued customers had special Easter gifts while several others were rewarded for their loyalty. T...
Green Hill man fined $700 for illegal ammo possession
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Green Hill man fined $700 for illegal ammo possession
Adib 
April 30, 2019
“Trouble mek monkey eat pepper.” Senior Prosecutor Adolphus Delplesche hit defendant Akeemo George with this local saying after the defendant declared...
UWI pays tribute to Sir Alister McIntyre
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UWI pays tribute to Sir Alister McIntyre
Adib 
April 30, 2019
by Robert Bermudez Chancellor of The University of the West Indies   It is with deep sadness that The University of the West Indies (The UWI) communit...
Customs and Excise  Department holds Asycuda sensitization workshop
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Customs and Excise Department holds Asycuda sensitization workshop
Adib 
April 30, 2019
Direct trader input, faster clearance time, and increase in revenue collection are just some of the benefits of using ASYCUDA software. That’s the wor...
Curtains come down on Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum
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Curtains come down on Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum
Adib 
April 30, 2019
The second Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum wraps up today in St Vincent and the Grenadines, after two days of discussion. The forum began yest...
They want to get their hands on Venezuela’s oil and gold – Ambassador Perez
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They want to get their hands on Venezuela’s oil and gold – Ambassador Perez
Adib 
April 30, 2019
The main objective of the external forces working against the government of Venezuela is to put their hands on that country’s oil, gold and other reso...
Vincentian soccer coach publishes new book
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Vincentian soccer coach publishes new book
Adib 
April 30, 2019
Vincentian soccer coach Patrick Horne has written a book which recognizes the black pioneers of the American soccer league. The book is called Black P...
Bequia whalers breaking hunting rules – Mitchell
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Bequia whalers breaking hunting rules – Mitchell
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Louise Mitchell, Executive Director of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Environment Fund (SVGEF) says whalers on Bequia are breaking the rules which ...
Registration for Kindergarten, Early Childhood Centres starts May 6
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Registration for Kindergarten, Early Childhood Centres starts May 6
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Parents and guardians of children eligible to enter kindergarten classes and the Early Childhood Centres in Government owned Primary Schools at the co...
Trio convicted of armed robbery
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Trio convicted of armed robbery
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Three men who forced a security guard to give them the PIN to his bank account in order to withdraw his money on Christmas Day 2015, have all been jai...
No law against a man dressing as a woman in SVG
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No law against a man dressing as a woman in SVG
Adib 
April 26, 2019
There is no law in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) that prohibits a man from dressing as though he is woman. There is also no law under which poli...
Police trying to shutdown my business – Bar owner
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Police trying to shutdown my business – Bar owner
Adib 
April 26, 2019
A bar owner in Sandy Bay is of the view that local police are trying shut down his business because of his perceived political affiliation. Brod Nanto...
Activities for Public Service Week kicks off on June 17
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Activities for Public Service Week kicks off on June 17
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The Public Sector Reform Unit (PSRU) within the Service Commissions Department will for another year join the International Community to celebrate Pub...
Standard Caribbean Shippers donates to Modern Medical and Diagnostic Centre
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Standard Caribbean Shippers donates to Modern Medical and Diagnostic Centre
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The Modern Medical & Diagnostic Centre on Monday, April 8, received a donation of a water cooler and flat screen TV with wall mount from the Standard ...
Lions plant 100 trees in Montreal Mountain
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Lions plant 100 trees in Montreal Mountain
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The Lions Club South of St Vincent in collaboration with the Department of Forestry planted 100 trees in the Montreal Mountain in Marriaqua on Saturda...
Digicel SVG Gospel Festival 2019 climaxes this weekend
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Digicel SVG Gospel Festival 2019 climaxes this weekend
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The 2019 Digicel SVG Gospel Festival will officially climax this weekend with programs on Friday and Sunday. On Friday night the Gospel Fest Committee...
Bathrooms at GHS get much needed facelift
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Bathrooms at GHS get much needed facelift
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The bathrooms in the Grimble building at the Girls’ High School have received a much-needed facelift, thanks to the intervention of the Yanagil Educat...
Four receive bursaries from ECGC Foundation
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Four receive bursaries from ECGC Foundation
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Recipients of bursary awards from the East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) Foundation Inc. say that the organisation has helped to significantly a...
Bequia whalers may not go after another whale this year
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Bequia whalers may not go after another whale this year
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Whalers in Bequia may not go after another whale this year, although they are legally allowed to do so. Last Saturday, a whaling crew caught two humpb...
Vincentians to be treated to a Korean cultural event
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Vincentians to be treated to a Korean cultural event
Adib 
April 26, 2019
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea is delighted to host the first ever Korean cultural event SOUL BEAT KOREA in celebration of the 40th Anniversary ...
Taiwan’s Advances in Digital Healthcare
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Taiwan’s Advances in Digital Healthcare
Helping Other Countries Achieve Universal Health Coverage by 2030
Adib 
April 26, 2019
This year marks the 24th anniversary of Taiwan’s implementation of universal health coverage. Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) covers the full...
Winston Davis  receives FOSH Inc’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award
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Winston Davis receives FOSH Inc’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award
Adib 
April 26, 2019
Former St Vincent and the Grenadines, Windward Islands, Combined Islands and West Indies fast bowler Winston Davis, was last Saturday bestowed the 201...
The Marriaqua District Health Team – An Engine for Growth
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The Marriaqua District Health Team – An Engine for Growth
Adib 
April 26, 2019
by Joseph Mapp Introduction The Marriaqua community is off the blocs with an important health team that is intended to bolster efforts nationally to p...
Geothermal machinery rolling in
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Geothermal machinery rolling in
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April 18, 2019
This county’s geothermal project moved into another phase this week, with some of the machinery that will be used for drilling being transported to Ba...
Saint James medical school gets cutting edge virtual dissection table
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Saint James medical school gets cutting edge virtual dissection table
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April 18, 2019
The Saint James School of Medicine has become the first local medical school to own an Anotamage table, the world’s first and only virtual dissection ...
PM awaiting report from police on MV Gem Star fire
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PM awaiting report from police on MV Gem Star fire
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April 18, 2019
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has called for a detailed report on the fire that ravaged the MV Gem Star. “I am very distressed about it,” Gonsalve...
AIA worker wins first  National Corporate Public Speaking Championship
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AIA worker wins first National Corporate Public Speaking Championship
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April 18, 2019
An operations officer at the Argyle International Airport (AIA) has been named the winner of the first ever National Corporate Public Speaking Champio...
Man shot dead by police in Canouan
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Man shot dead by police in Canouan
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April 18, 2019
Relatives of Dale Dabreo, a mentally unstable man who was shot and killed by police on Canouan on Sunday, think the situation should not have ended in...
“Turn Me On” is the biggest soca song of all time – Scott
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“Turn Me On” is the biggest soca song of all time – Scott
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April 18, 2019
Whether one likes it or not, “Turn Me On” by Vincentian Kevin Lyttle is the most successful and influential soca song in recent times. Veteran sound e...
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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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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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