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IMF publishes report on SVG
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November 23, 2018
St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2018 Article IV Mission – November 21, 2018 A Concluding Statement describes the pre...
Gonsalves on visits to UAE, Ghana, Nigeria and London
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Gonsalves on visits to UAE, Ghana, Nigeria and London
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November 23, 2018
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves left the state yesterday for engagements that will take him to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ghana, Nigeria and Lo...
Halbich elected head of hotel  and tourism  association board
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Halbich elected head of hotel and tourism association board
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November 23, 2018
A NEW BOARD of directors has been elected to serve the SVG Hotel & Tourism Association for the next two years. The board, which is headed by Kim Halbi...
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Film festival to give insight into Venezuela’s history and culture
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November 23, 2018
Those looking to learn about Venezuela’s history and culture will have the opportunity to do so beginning next Monday, November 26. This as the Embass...
Gospel singer humbled by Best of SVG win
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Gospel singer humbled by Best of SVG win
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November 23, 2018
Gospel singer Pearl McMaster says that she has been humbled by winning the Best Gospel Singer accolade in the 2018 Best of SVG Awards. “I was really h...
Artists take audience on journey of the soul
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Artists take audience on journey of the soul
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November 23, 2018
by Ena Richardson caroline ‘booops’ sardine and Jeremy Payne have again wowed an audience of over a hundred art aficionados, who filtered through the ...
Former BCK student wins SSBQ Distinguished Graduate Award
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Former BCK student wins SSBQ Distinguished Graduate Award
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November 23, 2018
A former student of the Bishop’s College Kingstown walked away with the prize for the Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) Distinguished Graduate Award ...
Witnesses in high profile  cases will be protected – COP
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Witnesses in high profile cases will be protected – COP
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November 23, 2018
THE ROYAL St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has things in place to protect witnesses in high profile cases. They are therefore urgin...
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Gasoline price down, diesel up
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November 20, 2018
The price of gasoline went down by 16 cents from yesterday Monday, November 19. Gasoline now retails at $12.83 per gallon, down from $12.99. Diesel ha...
ACP Browne under heavy  fire for ‘hormones’ comment
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ACP Browne under heavy fire for ‘hormones’ comment
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November 20, 2018
ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (ACP) RICHARD BROWNE, has come under heavy fire for comments he made during the launch of the Sexual Offences Unit (S...
32 BARTEC  students complete CED programme
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32 BARTEC students complete CED programme
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November 20, 2018
Another batch of students at the Barrouallie Technical Institute (BARTEC) has successfully completed the Youth Business and Entrepreneurial Training (...
FLOW to bring LTE service to customers by year end
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FLOW to bring LTE service to customers by year end
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November 20, 2018
Mobile users on the FLOW network can expect to experience faster data service on their devices before the end of this year. Wayne Hull, the general ma...
Local Number Portability begins next month
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Local Number Portability begins next month
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November 20, 2018
Wayne Hull, the general manager of FLOW says that consumers with cellular phones will be able to move their voice services to another provider within ...
Girl Guides receive basic training in wireless communication
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Girl Guides receive basic training in wireless communication
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November 20, 2018
Over 20 girl guides from the No. 28 Kingstown Guide Company (St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown) were given their first exposure to amateur radio (Ham Radi...
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USAID procures US$105,000 worth of climate change equipment for SVG
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November 20, 2018
As part of ongoing efforts to mitigate the impact of natural hazards in the region, the United States Government has procured US$105,000 worth of clim...
Petit Bordel student group  proposes app to help disabled persons
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Petit Bordel student group proposes app to help disabled persons
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November 20, 2018
THE SHOOTING AND PARALYSIS OF CHATEAUBELAIR resident Sweet-I Robertson was the impetus for the winning idea in a 2018 secondary schools mobile applica...
Faith leaders call for abandonment of sodomy laws
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Faith leaders call for abandonment of sodomy laws
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November 20, 2018
Intimate Conviction, a book which speaks about the commitment of several global faith leaders to have governments abandon sodomy laws, has been launch...
Case for confiscation of assets of ‘Que Pasa’ begins at High Court
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Case for confiscation of assets of ‘Que Pasa’ begins at High Court
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November 20, 2018
Despite doing a 10-year prison sentence for money laundering, the legal troubles of Antonio “Que Pasa” Gellizeau are not yet over. Gellizeau, also kno...
iDance Latin SVG celebrates its First Anniversary
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iDance Latin SVG celebrates its First Anniversary
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November 20, 2018
The Latin Dance group iDanceLatinSVG is celebrating its first anniversary. The group was founded in November 2017 by Cuthbert Tucker, its founder and ...
Indian Diaspora Council honours Vincentian
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Indian Diaspora Council honours Vincentian
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November 20, 2018
The Indian Diaspora Council International (IDC) recognized Murray Bullock of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for his outstanding community service...
FLOW customers to get boost in Internet speed
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FLOW customers to get boost in Internet speed
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November 16, 2018
Over 80 per cent of FLOW customers are expected to start seeing improvements in speeds on the broadband networks in their homes. Wayne Hull, the gener...
Government’s lack of communication with SVGTU is unprofessional – union president
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Government’s lack of communication with SVGTU is unprofessional – union president
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November 16, 2018
The non-acknowledgement by the Government of correspondence from the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) is viewed by the Union as un...
Psychiatrist joins Staff at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre
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Psychiatrist joins Staff at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre
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November 16, 2018
Dr Dennis Navidad recently joined the staff at the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre as Psychiatrist. A release from the Ministry of Health said Nav...
Woman’s death prompts call for closer  inspection of health care system in SVG
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Woman’s death prompts call for closer inspection of health care system in SVG
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November 16, 2018
The sister of a 54-year-old woman who died at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital last month has called for closer inspection of the health care system ...
Rose Place residents  receive first aid certificates
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Rose Place residents receive first aid certificates
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November 16, 2018
Seventeen residents of Rose Place are now in a better position to render first aid assistance, thanks to a first aid sensitization exercise carried ou...
CWSA/SWMU issues  final notice to pay up environmental fee
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CWSA/SWMU issues final notice to pay up environmental fee
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November 16, 2018
Final notices are being issued to residents and businesses in the Grenadines who have not made environmental fee payments for the year 2018 and have o...
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FLOW refutes ‘overpriced, under powered and unreliable’ remarks
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November 16, 2018
Wayne Hull, the general manager of telecommunications company, FLOW has refuted claims made by this country’s telecommunications minister that their s...
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CCJ strikes out Guyana’s cross dressing law
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November 16, 2018
A Guyanese law criminalizing the appearance in public of members of one gender while dressed in the clothes of the opposite gender for ‘improper purpo...
SVGTU honours past presidents with Wall of Fame
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SVGTU honours past presidents with Wall of Fame
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November 16, 2018
A wall of fame for past presidents of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union was unveiled this week. The event took place on Tuesday during...
Canouan Gov’t School  wins Southern Grenadines Spelling Bee competition
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Canouan Gov’t School wins Southern Grenadines Spelling Bee competition
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November 16, 2018
The Canouan Government School represented by Kacey Farrell Browne and Anya Allen spelt their way to the top as they dethroned last year’s winner, the ...
Lab techs win Open category of NTRC I2 competition
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Lab techs win Open category of NTRC I2 competition
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November 16, 2018
A mobile application which provides medical laboratory information to it users is the top app in this year’s mobile application open category of the N...
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Plans in motion to make SVG hub of UK youth skills program
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November 16, 2018
The government is working to make St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) the hub for a youth skills training program proposed by the United Kingdom (UK)....
Quietly working  together for 22 Years: memories of my study tour to Poland
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Quietly working together for 22 Years: memories of my study tour to Poland
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November 13, 2018
by: K’sha Woodley St Vincent and the Grenadines has diplomatic relations with some 133 nations from all corners of the globe. Several of these places ...
Searchlight rewards visitors to Everything Vincy Expo
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Searchlight rewards visitors to Everything Vincy Expo
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November 13, 2018
Six visitors to SEARCHLIGHT booth at the Everything Vincy Plus Expo last month have each won a six-month digital subscriptions to the newspaper. These...
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Former Commissioner of police passes
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November 13, 2018
Former commissioner of police Randolph Toussaint died last Saturday, November 10 at his home at Ratho Mill. Toussaint was the longest serving Commissi...
Forensics to play  vital role in sexual  offence cases – COP
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Forensics to play vital role in sexual offence cases – COP
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November 13, 2018
Commissioner of Police (COP) Colin John says forensics will play a pivotal role in helping the newly launched Sexual Offences Unit (SOU) to solve sex ...
Police  Officers get  upgraded modern ID cards
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Police Officers get upgraded modern ID cards
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November 13, 2018
Members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) now have an upgraded modern identification (ID) card. Introduction of the ne...
Vincentian designer turns heads at Barbados Fashion Week
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Vincentian designer turns heads at Barbados Fashion Week
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November 13, 2018
Persons in the audience were left mesmerized when Kimya Glasgow’s designs hit the runway at the recently concluded International Fashion Festival - Ba...
Visa waiver deals a part of Gov’t manifesto – PM
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Visa waiver deals a part of Gov’t manifesto – PM
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November 13, 2018
The visa waiver given to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) by Russia is part of the government’s foreign policy so it should not have come as a shoc...
Grammar School student named as 2018 Junior Minister of Tourism
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Grammar School student named as 2018 Junior Minister of Tourism
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November 13, 2018
Laron Jones a fifth form student of the St. Vincent Grammar School is this country’s “Junior Minister of Tourism” for 2018. The ‘Junior Ministers of T...
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CIBC/FCIB continues to support UWI Open Campus
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November 13, 2018
CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank is once again proud to support the University of the West Indies Open Campus, St Vincent and the Grenadines as ...
SMSS past student gives back to school
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SMSS past student gives back to school
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November 13, 2018
The St Martin’s Secondary School, through the generosity of a past student, has received a donation of 50 chairs. Calvin Clarke, a past student who re...
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ShopCourts launches its first ever Consumer Win campaign
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November 13, 2018
Shopcourts the region’s largest online retail chain has launched its first ever “Consumer Win” campaign. This campaign entitled “LIVE IN COMFORT” ran ...
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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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