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FOSH acknowledges one of Sion Hill’s oldest residents
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FOSH acknowledges one of Sion Hill’s oldest residents
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March 1, 2019
Friends Of Sion Hill (FOSH) Inc last Sunday, paid homage to one of Sion Hill’s most senior citizens, Reginald ‘Jack’ David. The occasion came one day ...
Navy recruitment exercise coming
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Navy recruitment exercise coming
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March 1, 2019
Representatives from The British Royal Navy are expected to arrive in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Sunday March 24, 2019 to conduct various aspect...
SVG showing signs of economic recovery with 2 percent growth – IMF
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SVG showing signs of economic recovery with 2 percent growth – IMF
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February 26, 2019
St Vincent and the Grenadines is showing signs of economic recovery, with real GDP growth of 2 per cent in 2018 and 2.3 per cent expected in 2019. In ...
PM wants end to Cathedral, Planning stand-off
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PM wants end to Cathedral, Planning stand-off
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February 26, 2019
An American historical conservation firm has placed a price tag of almost $24 million for the restoration of the 198-year-old St George’s Cathedral in...
Workshop planned for March on how to revitalize Kingstown and develop Arnos Vale
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Workshop planned for March on how to revitalize Kingstown and develop Arnos Vale
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February 26, 2019
A workshop on “Resilient Urban Development of the Modern City and Kingstown” will be held next month as Government moves ahead with plans to make Arno...
‘We have been  vindicated by recent petitions trial’ – NDP
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‘We have been vindicated by recent petitions trial’ – NDP
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February 26, 2019
The New Democratic Party (NDP) says the recent petitions trial vindicated the outcry made by the party following the 2015 general elections. A release...
Geothermal project  drilling to begin in April
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Geothermal project drilling to begin in April
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February 26, 2019
Drilling related to this country’s geothermal project is expected to begin in April this year, and by June, the government will have an idea of the fu...
RVA transitioning to 100% renewable energy by May
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RVA transitioning to 100% renewable energy by May
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February 26, 2019
An academic institution in St Vincent and the Grenadines that focuses heavily on sustainable living will have 100 per cent of its electricity generate...
‘Bigger Biggs’ road access matter is technical, not political, says PM
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‘Bigger Biggs’ road access matter is technical, not political, says PM
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February 26, 2019
The road access issue concerning Leon “Bigger Biggs” Samuel is technical, not political, and while Samuel has property rights, the people in the commu...
Vincentian shot and killed in Dominica
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Vincentian shot and killed in Dominica
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February 26, 2019
A Lowmans Leeward man, Dillion “Pigeon” Jacobs was shot and killed in Dominica on Wednesday, February 13. A report from the neighbouring country said ...
Harris Paints partners with UN agency to help women and girls affected by natural disasters
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Harris Paints partners with UN agency to help women and girls affected by natural disasters
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February 26, 2019
By partnering with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Harris Paints is joining a proactive effort to help women and young girls in the region...
SVG to host booth at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai
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SVG to host booth at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai
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February 26, 2019
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will next year have a booth at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai. The World Expo 2020 opens on October 20, 2020 and pri...
SVG Northern Ireland consulate receives cricket equipment for SVG
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SVG Northern Ireland consulate receives cricket equipment for SVG
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February 26, 2019
Kookaburra cricket equipment valued over EC$10,000 has been received by the Consulate General of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) in Northern Irela...
Witness denies singing song about ‘Show Me Your Voting Finger’
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Witness denies singing song about ‘Show Me Your Voting Finger’
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February 22, 2019
Returning officer for North Windward Ville Davis has denied that there was no final count in his constituency, while Veronica John, one of his presidi...
March 21 for decision in Elections petition case
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March 21 for decision in Elections petition case
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February 22, 2019
A decision in the case looking into alleged irregularities said to have occurred during the 2015 general elections will be delivered in Court at 10 am...
Insects disappearing, leaving threat of pest plague
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Insects disappearing, leaving threat of pest plague
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February 22, 2019
Up to 40 per cent of insect species in the world is undergoing “dramatic rates of decline” and can disappear. That is the grim conclusion of scientifi...
No decision yet on next press secretary – PM
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No decision yet on next press secretary – PM
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February 22, 2019
The post of press secretary to the Prime Minister may be filled in short order, as Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has already begun considering sev...
It’s a Vincy thing – Mulberry Bush
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It’s a Vincy thing – Mulberry Bush
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February 22, 2019
Glitter, cardboard, national colours and even a breadfruit leaf were the starring objects at the Hats off to Reading competition at the Mulberry Bush ...
On Venezuela, SVG stands on principle – Dr Ralph Gonsalves
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On Venezuela, SVG stands on principle – Dr Ralph Gonsalves
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February 22, 2019
This country’s support of Venezuela is not a personal issue, but a decision steeped in international law as well as recognition of the United Nation’s...
Dubai will pay for SVG’s delegation to Special Olympics World Games
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Dubai will pay for SVG’s delegation to Special Olympics World Games
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February 22, 2019
The Dubai government will cover airfare and accommmodation expenses for the delegation of 37 people travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Ma...
Even when some parents are present, they are absent – Principal
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Even when some parents are present, they are absent – Principal
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February 22, 2019
Some parents need to pay more attention to their children and be more involved in their lives. That is the word from principal of the Georgetown Secon...
Ambassador presents his credentials to Governor General
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Ambassador presents his credentials to Governor General
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February 22, 2019
Tatsuo Hirayama, the new Non-Resident Ambassador of Japan to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) presented his credentials to Governor General Sir Fre...
Grammy award winner has a Vincentian connection
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Grammy award winner has a Vincentian connection
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February 22, 2019
Grammy award winner Dua Lipa has a Vincentian connection…in the form of island boy Marlon Roudette. During the 61st Annual Grammy Awards ceremony on S...
A National Treasure has left us
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A National Treasure has left us
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February 22, 2019
by Rene M. Baptiste CMG Former Minister of Culture A National Treasure has left us. No more story-telling. No more performances of poetry. No more qui...
Thoughts On the Passing of Dr Edgar Adams
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Thoughts On the Passing of Dr Edgar Adams
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February 22, 2019
by Cultural Officer, Anthony Theobalds I must first extend deepest condolences to the Adams Family on the passing of cultural stalwart Dr. Edgar Adams...
Funeral Arrangements
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Funeral Arrangements
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February 22, 2019
The funeral of the late Dr Edgar Adams will take place at the Kingstown Methodist Church on Monday, February 25 at 2:00 pm. HIs body will lie at the c...
Tribute to Dr Edgar Adams
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Tribute to Dr Edgar Adams
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February 22, 2019
by: the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture The Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture joins with the Carnival Development Corporation, the Natio...
Intermediate High School wins Bible Quiz for 5th time
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Intermediate High School wins Bible Quiz for 5th time
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February 22, 2019
Doneisha Julian of the Intermediate High School is the winner of the Secondary School Bible Quiz for January 2019.  This is the fifth time someone fro...
Graduates to be recognised  by UWI Open Campus
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Graduates to be recognised by UWI Open Campus
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February 22, 2019
Thirty-seven graduates, who have successfully completed their course of study at the Open Campus, St Vincent Site of the University of the West Indies...
Payless stores in Latin America to remain open
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Payless stores in Latin America to remain open
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February 22, 2019
Payless ShoeSource stores in Caribbean countries like St Vincent and the Grenadines and others in Latin America will not be affected by the recent dec...
Flow adding blockbuster drama channel
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Flow adding blockbuster drama channel
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February 22, 2019
Cable & Wireless Communications, operator of the Flow brand in the Caribbean, has announced the addition of a new channel - TV One to its line-up begi...
Franklyn wins again in the Guinness pool competition
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Franklyn wins again in the Guinness pool competition
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February 22, 2019
Tex Franklyn, who has proven himself in the annual Guinness pool competition over the years, has once again done himself proud. Last weekend, Franklyn...
Flick Haynes, member of the  Legislative Council, passes at 98
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Flick Haynes, member of the Legislative Council, passes at 98
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February 22, 2019
One of the last remaining persons to have served as an elected member of the Legislative Council has died. Henry Afflick ‘Flick’ Haynes, died quietly ...
WPP doctors see 89  patients in plastic and  ophthalmology missions
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WPP doctors see 89 patients in plastic and ophthalmology missions
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February 22, 2019
The World Pediatric Project’s (WPP) latest mission was one with a difference, as a Pediatric Eye team worked simultaneously with a Pediatric Plastic S...
ECSC invites public to give feedback on sentencing guidelines
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ECSC invites public to give feedback on sentencing guidelines
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February 22, 2019
The public is invited to give feedback on guidelines which have been drafted to achieve consistency of approach, not uniformity, in sentencing in the ...
Anglican priest dies at 89
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Anglican priest dies at 89
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February 22, 2019
Charles Alexander Adams, who founded the Bequia Anglican High School, and was rector of St Mary’s Church in Bequia for over 45 years, has died. The Di...
How Bad Does Venezuela Have to Get? – Until We Say ‘Enough’
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How Bad Does Venezuela Have to Get? – Until We Say ‘Enough’
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February 19, 2019
Op-ed by Ambassador Linda S. Taglialatela The people of Venezuela are suffering from man-made political and economic crises that have transformed a on...
SVGSO gets much needed donation from members of Vincentian Diaspora
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SVGSO gets much needed donation from members of Vincentian Diaspora
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February 19, 2019
With the Special Olympics World Games less than a month away, members of the Vincentian Diaspora have donated US$1,000 to SVG Special Olympics team go...
Vincentian nationals in US Top 12 immigrants from Caribbean list
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Vincentian nationals in US Top 12 immigrants from Caribbean list
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February 19, 2019
Nationals of St Vincent and the Grenadines are in the top 12 of immigrants from the Caribbean who live in the United States (US). According to New Ame...
Fund set up to conserve and protect the local environment
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Fund set up to conserve and protect the local environment
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February 19, 2019
This country now has a fund that will provide grants to eligible agencies and entities for projects geared toward conserving and protecting the enviro...
Local veterinarian will experience one of India’s oldest traditions
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Local veterinarian will experience one of India’s oldest traditions
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February 19, 2019
Local veterinarian and teacher Dr Eric Audain will next month, experience one of India’s oldest traditions, the Kumbh Mela. Kumbh Mela is a gathering ...
SVGSCE presents  bursaries  to seven students
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SVGSCE presents bursaries to seven students
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February 19, 2019
The St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) School of Continuing Education is not only helping persons better themselves, but they are also helping some s...
Parents, guardian urged to get more involved with their children’s reading
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Parents, guardian urged to get more involved with their children’s reading
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February 19, 2019
Parents and guardians have been urged to get involved in their children’s lives to encourage reading and to make them better readers. Speaking at a ra...
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Ministry of Tourism wraps up Children’s Summer Camp
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Ministry of Tourism wraps up Children’s Summer Camp
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August 12, 2025
THE MINISTRY OF Tourism last Friday, August, 8, 2025, concluded a summer camp for children intended to build awareness and provide education about Tou...
Four receive Chevening Scholarships for study in the UK
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Four receive Chevening Scholarships for study in the UK
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August 12, 2025
THE MINISTRY OF For- eign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs last Friday, August 8, 2025, released the names of four persons who have receive...
Man, on Most Wanted List in Canada, who visited SVG, apprehended in Oman
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Man, on Most Wanted List in Canada, who visited SVG, apprehended in Oman
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August 12, 2025
A MAN who was number three on Canada’s most wanted list in 2022 and who hid in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for part of 2023, has been nabbed i...
Twelve prepared for entrepreneurship during sea moss internship
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Twelve prepared for entrepreneurship during sea moss internship
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August 12, 2025
TWELVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS from Canouan successfully completed the Idea to Im- pact Sea Moss Internship Programme, a hands-on, business-focused learn...
New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
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New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
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August 12, 2025
THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY was told last week Thursday, August 7, 2025, about the temporary appointment of “an experienced priate-sector lawyer” as Acting ...

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