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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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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February 19, 2019
When the House of Assembly meets this Thursday, the parliamentary representative for Central Kingstown will ask the Prime Minister about the need for ...
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February 19, 2019
A new year-long initiative called “Conservation of Key Offshore Island Reserves” aims to develop long-term strategies to protect Grenadines seabirds. ...
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February 19, 2019
The United Kingdom is providing an emergency aid package to treat malnourished children, and provide vaccinations and clean water to the most vulnerab...
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February 19, 2019
In the wee hours of last Saturday morning, Glenrick Edwards defeated Everett Glasgow in the final game of the second leg of the 2019 Guinness “Rack it...
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February 19, 2019
Their Royal Highnesses, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will visit St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on March 20, 2019 as part of th...
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February 19, 2019
George Arnott Bertram Cato, a well-known character in the New Montrose area was discovered dead at his home last Friday. George’s partially decomposed...
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February 15, 2019
On Wednesday, Feburary 6, the Calliaqua Clinic received a donation of a fridge valued at EC$2,409.00 from the Yanagil Education and Development Fund. ...
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February 15, 2019
The narrative of an enslaved Vincentian from the Cane Grove Estate in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been republished for the first time in a...
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February 15, 2019
by Lainie Steelman Quinta Seward, a Peace Corps Volunteer serving at the Fitz Hughes Government School, has been preparing for Peace Corps service for...
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February 15, 2019
It is either you have tuberculosis (TB), or you don’t have it. And, terms like latent tuberculosis and active tuberculosis do not make a lot of sense ...
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February 15, 2019
A popular radio personality has supported parliamentarian, Daniel Cummings’ claim that there were no tetanus vaccines in this country for six months o...
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February 15, 2019
Telecommunications provider Digicel has pledged to the government and businesses in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) that the new fibre optic cable...
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February 15, 2019
Minister of Economic Planning and Finance, Camillo Gonsalves has expressed delight at the signing of two contracts that will improve road conditions i...
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February 15, 2019
The fire department intends to visit communities where bush fires are often lit in an effort to identify those responsible. Recently at Questelles, th...
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February 15, 2019
Pull aside, motorists! That is the appeal from head of the fire department Joel James who told SEARCHLIGHT that the department is having a problem wit...
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December 19, 2025
PRIME MINISTER of St Vincent and the Grenadines (VG), Dr. Godwin Friday, has encouraged youth to participate in the festivities. Dr. Friday was the fe...
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December 19, 2025
MEMBERS of the Traffic department won the Police Carolling Contest for the third consecutive year on Friday, December 12, 2025, at the Central Police ...
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December 19, 2025
WHENYOU DONATE blood, you not only help to save a life, you are given a full medical check-up that is beneficial. Nurse Rachael Greaves, who draws blo...
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December 19, 2025
VICE PRESIDENT OF the National Society for Persons with Disabilities (NSPD),Terrance Davis has expressed gratitude for all the donations that the orga...
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December 19, 2025
MINISTER OF FAMILY, Gender Affairs, Persons with Disabilities, Occupational Safety and Labour Laverne Gibson-Velox, is urging people to report cases o...
