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NEMO to hold community meetings in Fancy and Owia
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NEMO to hold community meetings in Fancy and Owia
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April 9, 2019
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) in collaboration with the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC) and wi...
100 containers with drill rig parts to be transported
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100 containers with drill rig parts to be transported
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April 9, 2019
One hundred containers containing drill rig parts for the geothermal project, will be transported along the Windward coast of St Vincent in the wee ho...
Theatre Production of ‘Mali’ Postponed to May 4 and 5
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Theatre Production of ‘Mali’ Postponed to May 4 and 5
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April 9, 2019
The Theatre Production “Mali” which was set to be staged on April 5 and 6 has been postponed. A release from the Garifuna Heritage Foundation said the...
Granny Rose remembered as Venezuelan Embassy pays tribute to women
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Granny Rose remembered as Venezuelan Embassy pays tribute to women
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April 5, 2019
THE LATE Vincentian early childhood educator, Germaine “Granny” Rose, and an outstanding Venezuelan women’s rights activist, Argelia Laya, were rememb...
Renewal@40: From the ‘79 archives
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Renewal@40: From the ‘79 archives
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April 5, 2019
TUESDAY, April 10, 1979: Kenneth “Vibrating Scakes” Alleyne was elected President of the SVG Calypsonians Association when it held its second Annual G...
Dr Friday to move motion for debate on electoral reform
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Dr Friday to move motion for debate on electoral reform
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April 5, 2019
OPPOSITION LEADER, Dr Godwin Friday will move a motion for debate on electoral reform in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at the next sitting of Pa...
SVG signs US$50 million agreement with ROC on Taiwan
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SVG signs US$50 million agreement with ROC on Taiwan
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April 5, 2019
NOW THAT THE government has signed a US$50 million agreement with the Export Import (Ex-Im) Bank of the Republic of China on Taiwan, it is expected th...
Hotel stock in SVG will double says finance minister
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Hotel stock in SVG will double says finance minister
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April 5, 2019
THE HOTEL ROOM stock in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will double as a result of the construction of new hotels and the addition of rooms at hot...
Digicel SVG Gospel Fest 2019 coming this Sunday
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Digicel SVG Gospel Fest 2019 coming this Sunday
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April 5, 2019
THE 2019 edition of Digicel SVG Gospel Fest will be officially opened here this Sunday April 7 at the Victoria Park from 6.00 pm. The festival which w...
School girls should be allowed to wear pants
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School girls should be allowed to wear pants
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April 5, 2019
A POWERFUl blow for gender equality was struck earlier this week in North Carolina, USA, when a Federal judge ruled that schoolgirls should not be for...
Regional Chambers sign MOU for Network of Chambers of Commerce
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Regional Chambers sign MOU for Network of Chambers of Commerce
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April 5, 2019
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS of 16 Chambers of Commerce across the Caribbean region gathered at the Accra Beach Resort and Spa in Barbados on April 1 and 2, 20...
Vincentian designer featured in Caribbean Export DIGEST
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Vincentian designer featured in Caribbean Export DIGEST
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April 5, 2019
DESIGNER KIMYA Glasgow has been featured in the current edition of Caribbean Export’s DIGEST newsletter published on March 26, 2019, in an article ent...
Study to be done on Bequia Waterfront
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Study to be done on Bequia Waterfront
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April 5, 2019
A TEAM of seven top-level urban and community planners from the American Institute of Architects will be visiting Bequia from May 30 through June 3 to...
New investors give back to Buccament community
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New investors give back to Buccament community
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April 2, 2019
The new investors of the Buccament Bay Resort have taken an interest in the surrounding community, with their first act being a donation of whiteboard...
Caribbean Rum Producers to get same deal after Brexit
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Caribbean Rum Producers to get same deal after Brexit
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April 2, 2019
Caribbean Rum producers have welcomed the signing of a trade deal between the Caribbean Forum of ACP States (CARIFORUM) and the United Kingdom. The de...
One must be willing to take that plunge into  local heritage – Williams
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One must be willing to take that plunge into local heritage – Williams
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April 2, 2019
The Garifuna heritage and culture presents many opportunities for the development of projects and economic endeavours that could be beneficial to loca...
Medical supplies donated to add support to the Ministry of Health
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Medical supplies donated to add support to the Ministry of Health
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April 2, 2019
A significant quantity of medical supplies was donated to the Ministry of Health to add support to the healthcare sector in this country. The Total Ca...
One murder for 2019 – according to the RSVGPF
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One murder for 2019 – according to the RSVGPF
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April 2, 2019
Of the three homicides here so far for 2019, only one is considered a murder by the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF). The fir...
National Secondary School Bands  Showcase achieves its objectives – Small
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National Secondary School Bands Showcase achieves its objectives – Small
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April 2, 2019
With musical performances across several genres, students participating in the second annual National Secondary School Bands Showcase thrilled the aud...
‘Jumbie Leggo’ to be staged at month end
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‘Jumbie Leggo’ to be staged at month end
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April 2, 2019
The playwright of ‘The Claim’ and director of ‘Illusions’ from 2018 National Theatre Arts Drama Festival is bringing another play to the Vincentian st...
Vincy wins the Royal Navy chef of the year award
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Vincy wins the Royal Navy chef of the year award
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April 2, 2019
Alexis Jones, a Vincentian national, is the first person from the Commonwealth to win the Royal Navy Senior Chef of the Year award. Leading Chef Jones...
Diaspora gives back to the  Biabou  community
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Diaspora gives back to the Biabou community
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April 2, 2019
Tuesday, March 12 marked a special day in the lives of the staff and pupils of the Biabou Methodist School and the Staff of the Biabou Health Centre. ...
Vincentian gospel artitste releases new reggae album
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Vincentian gospel artitste releases new reggae album
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April 2, 2019
International Gospel Artiste Hayden Billingy has launched his first reggae single for 2019 titled ‘Yahweh’. According to a release, the upbeat reggae ...
LIAT explains  reduced flights
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LIAT explains reduced flights
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April 2, 2019
LIAT has announced that it is currently running a reduced schedule due to unscheduled maintenance on two of its aircraft. In a release issued last Thu...
Vincentian writes book on Rastafari
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Vincentian writes book on Rastafari
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April 2, 2019
Persons who need to learn about the role that Rastafari has played in the social movement of the world have some resource material in the book: “Rasta...
600 Kilowatt Solar PV system commissioned on Union Island
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600 Kilowatt Solar PV system commissioned on Union Island
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April 1, 2019
The Commissioning of the Union Island Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System on March 25, has been hailed as a significant milestone in the energy...
Second Smart Hospital opens in SVG
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Second Smart Hospital opens in SVG
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March 29, 2019
The second Smart hospital and clinic to be opened in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is located in the North Leeward community of Chateaubelair. A...
Our goal is to change the government – Dr Friday
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Our goal is to change the government – Dr Friday
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March 29, 2019
The ultimate goal of the New Democratic Party (NDP) is to change the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Opposition leader, Dr Godwin Friday ...
Vinsave, Byesave benefit from Skills Training and Development project
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Vinsave, Byesave benefit from Skills Training and Development project
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March 29, 2019
Vinsave and its subsidiary Byesave Organisation are the recipients of funds from the Australian High Commission in Trinidad and Tobago, Direct Aid Pro...
We already have an agreement called Petrocaribe – PM Gonsalves
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We already have an agreement called Petrocaribe – PM Gonsalves
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March 29, 2019
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) did not attend a recent video conference organized for Caricom leaders with Juan Guaidó, who has declared himself ...
Eleven School Libraries launched across SVG
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Eleven School Libraries launched across SVG
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March 29, 2019
Hands Across the Sea, an American-based non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to the advancement of child literacy in the Eastern Caribbean, h...
Royal Navy officials carrying out evaluations in SVG
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Royal Navy officials carrying out evaluations in SVG
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March 29, 2019
Officials from the British Royal Navy who are now in St Vincent and the Grenadines carrying out evaluations have advised that the waiting time for the...
Get that ‘popping design’ from Island Pop Swimwear
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Get that ‘popping design’ from Island Pop Swimwear
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March 29, 2019
A local entrepreneur is paving the way for other local entrepreneurs with the opening of her store, Island Pop Swimwear. The establishment, located in...
Region’s debt trajectory is going down – World Bank
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Region’s debt trajectory is going down – World Bank
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March 29, 2019
The World Bank is seeing a positive fiscal shift in the narrative of the Caribbean despite reports by other entities. “The historical narrative has be...
Designs being prepared for new Arnos Vale
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Designs being prepared for new Arnos Vale
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March 29, 2019
Plans are underway to construct a modern city at Arnos Vale, simply because our current capital, Kingstown, is overcrowded. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Go...
Sion Hill Bay erosion  being tackled by residents
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Sion Hill Bay erosion being tackled by residents
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March 29, 2019
Concerned with the rate of erosion taking place at Sion Hill Bay, measures are being put in place to mitigate the effects. One of the steps being take...
FAO technical mission pays a visit to SVG
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FAO technical mission pays a visit to SVG
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March 29, 2019
A technical mission from the Food and Agriculture Organization is visiting St Vincent and The Grenadines. Stephanie Elder Alexander, Land Administrati...
Venezuela to host a ‘Poetic Song to SVG’ today
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Venezuela to host a ‘Poetic Song to SVG’ today
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March 29, 2019
The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela through its Venezuelan Institute for Culture and Cooperation Hugo Chávez Frías will host the event...
Trump’s hand picked invitations an insult to Caricom – Gonsalves
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Trump’s hand picked invitations an insult to Caricom – Gonsalves
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March 26, 2019
The invitation by President of the United States Donald Trump to meet with only four members of Caricom is an insult to the Caribbean and the governme...
Findlay finally vindicated
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Findlay finally vindicated
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March 26, 2019
The manner in which former supervisor of elections Sylvia Findlay was treated by supporters of the New Democratic Party (NDP) and others is shameful, ...
SJCK career day – “you can be anything you want to be”
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SJCK career day – “you can be anything you want to be”
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March 26, 2019
The adage that “you can be anything you want to be” was re-emphasized at the St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK) last week, when the school hosted a ...
UWI Open Campus  marks 70th anniversary with ‘Our UWI, Our Music’
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UWI Open Campus marks 70th anniversary with ‘Our UWI, Our Music’
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March 26, 2019
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus St Vincent will this weekend host a musical play in celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Uni...
NTRC introduces app to help persons find free WIFI
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NTRC introduces app to help persons find free WIFI
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March 26, 2019
Persons looking for Wi-Fi hotspots can now download two locally developed apps that will point them towards free Internet. The apps, Vincy Wi-Fi and N...
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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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