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Teachers’ Union declares last week of septic tank cleaning
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Teachers’ Union declares last week of septic tank cleaning
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December 4, 2018
TEACHERS AND STUDENTS of the Lowmans Leeward Anglican School returned to the classroom last Wednesday, one day after the teachers were advised by the ...
Tropical  Shipping offers support to World Pediatric Project
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Tropical Shipping offers support to World Pediatric Project
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December 4, 2018
The World Pediatric Project (WPP) is working hard to achieve its goal to have all children in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and the Eastern Cari...
Sector Skills Development Agency launches new website
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Sector Skills Development Agency launches new website
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December 4, 2018
The National Qualifications Department has moved to increase access to its services and programmes through the launch of a brand new website. The sect...
HIV Haiti Meeting addresses HIV Response in the Caribbean
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HIV Haiti Meeting addresses HIV Response in the Caribbean
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December 4, 2018
CIVIL SOCIETY Representative and Chair CRN+ Winfield Tannis-Abbott was among 75 persons from around the world who recenty participated in the Internat...
Republic Bank’s application  to acquire  Scotiabank’s  Eastern Caribbean operations being reviewed – ECCB
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Republic Bank’s application to acquire Scotiabank’s Eastern Caribbean operations being reviewed – ECCB
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December 4, 2018
DECEMBER 1, 2018, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis - The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) hereby confirms that it has received an application from ...
World Soil Day – Be the solution to soil pollution
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World Soil Day – Be the solution to soil pollution
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December 4, 2018
The United Nations through the Food and Agriculture Organization designated December 5th as the International Day of Soils. This year World Soil Day w...
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Six Billion Dollar Nigerian oil swindle
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December 4, 2018
The West African country of Nigeria has been swindled out of an estimated US$6 billion from the sale of one of its most promising oilfields. This foll...
Keep  Carnival style out of Christmas Parang  music
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Keep Carnival style out of Christmas Parang music
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November 30, 2018
Chairman of the National Nine Mornings Committee Michael Peters is calling for local artistes who produce parang music to stick to the Christmas scrip...
Seventh edition of Steel Expressions will be taken to another level
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Seventh edition of Steel Expressions will be taken to another level
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November 30, 2018
For the past six years, patrons of pannist Rodney Small’s Steel Expressions show have enjoyed quality entertainment from emerging Vincentian youths an...
Caribbean  Youth  Environment Network  hosts  youth  conference  on climate change and energy use
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Caribbean Youth Environment Network hosts youth conference on climate change and energy use
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November 30, 2018
Young people in this country had an opportunity recently to voice their concerns on issues relating to the environment when members of the Caribbean Y...
XS Steel to emphasize holistic musicianship
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XS Steel to emphasize holistic musicianship
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November 30, 2018
A new organization, structured around the steel pan art form, has been launched here in St Vincent and the Grenadines. XS Steel Incorporated was offic...
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Nine Mornings Festival to be launched Sunday
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November 30, 2018
The 2018 SVG Christmas/Nine Mornings Festival will be officially launched this Sunday December 3 from 6.00 pm at Heritage Square. The program will beg...
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US therapists hold clinic for children with Autism and Speech Language Pathology
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November 30, 2018
The week of October 29 to November 2 saw the 4th annual follow-up clinic for children with Autism and Speech Language Pathology. Three visiting therap...
Over 100 Public Servants receive certificates
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Over 100 Public Servants receive certificates
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November 30, 2018
Three batches with a total of 113 public servants received certificates of completion after successfully completing the Public Service Development pro...
Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese SVG gets new Archbishop
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Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese SVG gets new Archbishop
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November 30, 2018
The Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) now has a new Archbishop. The Rt. Rev. Melford Pompey received the nod on Sat...
Young Vincentians  selected for top  positions on the  Commonwealth  Youth Council
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Young Vincentians selected for top positions on the Commonwealth Youth Council
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November 30, 2018
TWO VINCENTIANS - Franz George and Aria Laidlow, now serve on the prestigious Commonwealth Youth Council for the period 2018 to 2020. The Commonwealth...
Legalization of recreational  marijuana will result in international sanctions – PM
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Legalization of recreational marijuana will result in international sanctions – PM
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November 30, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) cannot legalize marijuana for recreational purposes without facing sanctions internationally. And persons who say ...
Counsel for Respondents asks for postponement of petitions case because of sick lead
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Counsel for Respondents asks for postponement of petitions case because of sick lead
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November 30, 2018
The Applicants in the 2015 general election petitions case are gunning for trial to start next week, but the red light of sickness will be signaled in...
Judge dismisses Petitioners’ request for specific disclosure
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Judge dismisses Petitioners’ request for specific disclosure
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November 30, 2018
The petitioners’ request that copies of certain documents contained in envelopes inside some ballot boxes from the general elections of 2015 be handed...
Vincentian author publishes new novel about a world  dominated by social media appearances
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Vincentian author publishes new novel about a world dominated by social media appearances
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November 30, 2018
Plastered in Pretty by N C Marks is a new pop culture novel published by House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP). Marks, from St Vincent and the Grenadines, ...
More career opportunites  available in automotive  industry than being a mechanic
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More career opportunites available in automotive industry than being a mechanic
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November 30, 2018
There are more career opportunities available in the automotive industry apart from being a mechanic. This was articulated by Damien King, a Vincentia...
Commonwealth to assist member states in fight against climate change
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Commonwealth to assist member states in fight against climate change
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November 30, 2018
by Bria King The Commonwealth Secretariat is channelling its efforts into developing strategies geared towards assisting its member states in building...
Campden Park woman calls for stronger police presence in the area
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Campden Park woman calls for stronger police presence in the area
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November 30, 2018
A Campden Park woman who was attacked a few weeks ago in her house by armed men is calling on the authorities to set up a mobile police station in her...
No government start-up money for marijuana cultivators – PM
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No government start-up money for marijuana cultivators – PM
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November 30, 2018
Marijuana cultivators who want to get involved in the medicinal marijuana industry will not be given start-up money by the government. However, other ...
Stubbs Government retains KCCU primary schools’ Quiz title
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Stubbs Government retains KCCU primary schools’ Quiz title
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November 30, 2018
Desvorne John and Kate–Lynn Bobb helped the Stubbs Primary School retain the title of champions of the annual Kingstown Co-operative Credit Union’s pr...
Mulberry Bush shares with elderly
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Mulberry Bush shares with elderly
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November 30, 2018
The Mulberry Bush Daycare and Pre-school visited the Thompson Home for the elderly on November 14, 2018, as part of their harvest time theme.  Each ye...
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Health advisory on romaine lettuce
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November 30, 2018
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) has noted that a Health Advisory issued by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Register for National Caroling Contest
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November 30, 2018
The SVG Nine Mornings Committee in conjunction with the Botanic Gardens 9 Nights Committee is inviting interested firms and groups to participate in t...
PM in Ghana on official state visit
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PM in Ghana on official state visit
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November 27, 2018
ACCRA, GHANA. November 26, 2018: Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves arrived in the Republic of Ghana yesterday, Novemb...
Barbadian Appeal Court Judge to join the CCJ
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Barbadian Appeal Court Judge to join the CCJ
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November 27, 2018
Chairman of the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC) and President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders...
Cash Money Auto provides  a second  location for  its customers to shop
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Cash Money Auto provides a second location for its customers to shop
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November 27, 2018
Cash Money Auto, one of the top car parts and accessories businesses in the country, has opened a second branch. The new branch is located at Lower Ba...
Green Hill Sports and Cultural Club hosts children’s fun day
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Green Hill Sports and Cultural Club hosts children’s fun day
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November 27, 2018
The Green Hill Sports and Cultural Club hosted another of its annual children’s fun days on Saturday, November 17, as part of Universal Children’s Day...
Flow promises an ‘Extra Big’ Christmas for 2018
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Flow promises an ‘Extra Big’ Christmas for 2018
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November 27, 2018
TELECOMMUNICATIONS giant Flow promises its many customers an ‘Extra Big’ Christmas for 2018. This comes as the Flow team on Friday November 16 embarke...
Digicel to give  customers more with $60,000 in cash and prizes
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Digicel to give customers more with $60,000 in cash and prizes
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November 27, 2018
THIS CHRISTMAS, telecommunications and entertainment provider Digicel is giving even more and promising to make this Christmas the hottest for all its...
UK Export Finance offering credit guarantees and financing for Caribbean businesses
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UK Export Finance offering credit guarantees and financing for Caribbean businesses
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November 27, 2018
Officials from the UK’s export credit guarantee agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), are on a tour through several Independent Caribbean countries to pro...
CED to host two-day Micro Business Game Simulation Workshop
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CED to host two-day Micro Business Game Simulation Workshop
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November 27, 2018
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. will next week introduce its stakeholder agencies in St Vincent and the Grenadines to a new tool that will ...
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Ministry of Education brings early childhood stakeholders up to date
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November 27, 2018
The Ministry of Education has brought early childhood stakeholders up to date with good practices within the sector and region. This was done in the f...
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National Treasures holds review session at it’s 2018 AGM
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November 27, 2018
The organization National Treasures held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on November 20. The organization reported on the activities occurring since ...
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Local farmers must make money from ganja – PM
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November 23, 2018
THE LOCAL MEDICAl marijuana industry will not happen unless the local traditional cultivators can make a good dollar from the activity. Prime Minister...
No jail time for small portions of marijuana soon – PM
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No jail time for small portions of marijuana soon – PM
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November 23, 2018
The Government will seek to amend the Drug Act to eliminate the possibility of jail for possession of small quantities of cannabis. Prime Minister Dr ...
Uncle Skinny’s Winter Wonderland is coming
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Uncle Skinny’s Winter Wonderland is coming
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November 23, 2018
CHILDREN AROUND St Vincent and the Grenadines are asked to look out for the Uncle Skinny’s Winter Wonderland which will be held on December 21 and 22 ...
Searchlight columnist joins forces with Mary Murphy in ‘Island Girls’
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Searchlight columnist joins forces with Mary Murphy in ‘Island Girls’
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November 23, 2018
Two friends with roots on opposite sides of the world have joined forces to create a show that will seek to highlight that “we’re more alike than we a...
SVG Chamber of Industry and Commerce elects new Council
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SVG Chamber of Industry and Commerce elects new Council
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November 23, 2018
A NEW council has been elected to lead the St Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce for the next two years. At the 88th Annual G...
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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August 5, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), through the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will take part in the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in September...
Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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August 5, 2025
A group of eight experts arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on July 31, 2025, to assist the government in further development of this coun...
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PAHO collaborates in helping eliminate Cervical Cancer in SVG
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August 5, 2025
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in collaboration with this country’s Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) concluded a...
East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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August 5, 2025
New Democratic Party candidate for the East St George Constituency in the upcoming general elections, Lavern Gibson-Velox, is predicting that her coun...
We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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July 31, 2025
LEADER OFTHE OPPOSITION New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, said despite the several negative issues that have been revealed about the Citiz...

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