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FLOW urges its customers to embrace technology
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FLOW urges its customers to embrace technology
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October 19, 2018
Telecommunications company Flow is one step ahead in the digital era and continues to educate its customers to better enable them to accept technologi...
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SVG not included on OECD ‘golden passport’ blacklist
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October 19, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is the only independent country in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) which has not been included...
Coaching and mentorship program bears fruits for Massy Stores employees
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Coaching and mentorship program bears fruits for Massy Stores employees
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October 19, 2018
A programme designed by Massy Stores in which employees benefit from each other’s knowledge is bearing fruit. On Wednesday, Development Officer at Mas...
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Recreational marijuana now legal in Canada
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October 19, 2018
The first recreational cannabis to be legally bought in Canada was purchased at midnight on Wednesday on the eastern island of Newfoundland amid queue...
Guardsman has provided top-class security service in SVG for 15 years
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Guardsman has provided top-class security service in SVG for 15 years
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October 19, 2018
ONE NIGHT ABOUT 15 years ago, Guardsman SVG co-founders Keith Howard and Albert Porter were looking at television when their attention was drawn to a ...
Guardsman now part of national security apparatus of SVG – Commander Overton
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Guardsman now part of national security apparatus of SVG – Commander Overton
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October 19, 2018
GUARDSMAN ST VINCENT is not only about providing security services to businesses and private homes, but the company is also part of the national secur...
South Rivers Power Station officially reopens today
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South Rivers Power Station officially reopens today
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October 19, 2018
THE SOUTH RIVERS Power Station will be officially reopened at a ceremony today, Friday, October 19. The South Rivers Plant was the first hydro station...
Searchlight to live stream public speaking finals in collaboration with Splectron
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Searchlight to live stream public speaking finals in collaboration with Splectron
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October 19, 2018
SEARCHLIGHT will provide live streaming of the finals of the Lion’s Club South FLOW Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition which will take plac...
Call made for equal treatment of visually impaired persons
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Call made for equal treatment of visually impaired persons
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October 19, 2018
PEOPLE WHO ARE blind or visually impaired should be treated equally as those who have sight. Laura Anthony Browne, former director of planning, made t...
Searchlight to feature young, overseas based athletes in video documentaries
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Searchlight to feature young, overseas based athletes in video documentaries
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October 19, 2018
by KATHERINE RENTON THE STORIES OF four Vincentian athletes on scholarships, holding on to fellowship and dreams as they brave training in a foreign l...
Security guard and former rugby player publishes another book
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Security guard and former rugby player publishes another book
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October 19, 2018
KIMRAN BARNUM, a security guard and former rugby player, has used lessons taught to him by his grandmother as the basis of his second book. And he is ...
Soroptimist International of SVG Partners with the NOC
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Soroptimist International of SVG Partners with the NOC
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October 19, 2018
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL of St Vincent and the Grenadines was the proud recipient of a gift from the National Olympic Committee of St Vincent and the...
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Opposition party proposes a ‘Smart on Crime’ strategy
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October 19, 2018
THE NEW Democratic Party (NDP) has proposed a ‘Smart on Crime’ strategy as a means of preventing and fighting crime. A release from the Party issued o...
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NDP condemns extrajudical punishment in SVG
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October 19, 2018
THE NEW Democratic Party (NDP) has unreservedly condemned extrajudicial punishment in St Vincent and the Grenadines. “The police cannot, in their frus...
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Airport hotel coming to Diamonds – PM Gonsalves
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October 19, 2018
AN AIRPORT HOTEL is to be built in the Diamond area. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves was speaking at a press conference this week when he announced ...
Three gunmen open fire on  residents of Paul’s Avenue
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Three gunmen open fire on residents of Paul’s Avenue
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October 16, 2018
A resident of Paul’s Avenue is chastising the police for their slow response to a mass shooting that took place in his community over the weekend. Fou...
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Guyana and Jamaica takes top awards for outstanding performances in 2018 CAPE results
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October 16, 2018
Students from schools in Guyana and Jamaica shared the 2018 Regional Top Awards for outstanding performances in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exa...
Dr Gonsalves  advocates for ROC on Taiwan to be a member of the UN and the WHO
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Dr Gonsalves advocates for ROC on Taiwan to be a member of the UN and the WHO
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October 16, 2018
If the Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) can be a member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), why can’t it be a member of the United Nations (UN) or...
PM Gonsalves makes call for businesses from both ROC and PRC
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PM Gonsalves makes call for businesses from both ROC and PRC
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October 16, 2018
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has made a call for businesses from both the Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) and the People’s Republic of China (P...
Many job  opportunities to be created within the  cannabis  industry – Caesar
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Many job opportunities to be created within the cannabis industry – Caesar
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October 16, 2018
Several areas in the private sector will benefit from jobs that will materialize due to the development of a cannabis industry in St Vincent and the G...
SVGCC offers Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing
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SVGCC offers Bachelors of Science Degree in Nursing
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October 16, 2018
A significant red-carpet day may have gone unnoticed by most Vincentians, but for those involved in the Health profession, in particular in Nursing, S...
CCJ President Justice Adrian Saunders to Speak In Toronto
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CCJ President Justice Adrian Saunders to Speak In Toronto
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October 16, 2018
Justice Adrian D Saunders will be the guest speaker at the 39th Independence Anniversary Gala organized by the St Vincent and Grenadines Association o...
Two teens die in vehicular accident in Georgetown
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Two teens die in vehicular accident in Georgetown
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October 16, 2018
Two teenagers returning home from a cookout lost their lives on Sunday evening after the pickup truck in which they were travelling was involved in an...
Choppins  woman hits 100
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Choppins woman hits 100
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October 16, 2018
There was no greater gift for Marion Williams on her 100th birthday than to celebrate her milestone with her family and friends. Williams, who is also...
Finalists  announced in 2018 NTRC I2 competition
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Finalists announced in 2018 NTRC I2 competition
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October 16, 2018
On Wednesday, November 14, the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown will be transformed into a hive of ideas and creativity as the sixth annual National...
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SVG Auto Sounds Association elects new executive
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October 16, 2018
The newly formed St Vincent and the Grenadines Auto Sounds Association has elected an executive to chart the Association’s way forward. The elections,...
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Standards will play crucial role in Fourth Industrial Revolution
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October 16, 2018
World Standards Day (WSD) was celebrated on October 14, 2018, and St Vincent and the Grenadines Bureau of Standards (SVGBS) joined the rest of the int...
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ECSRC issues public advisory on investment in virtual currency
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October 16, 2018
Globally, virtual currencies are becoming increasingly popular as a means to conduct traditional business in the financial and capital markets. These ...
King Fish Bar & Restaurant opens its doors to  customers
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King Fish Bar & Restaurant opens its doors to customers
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October 16, 2018
‘The Famous King Fish Bar & Restaurant’ located in Clifton Union Island, opened its doors to the public last Friday, offering a menu of mouth watering...
Taiwan Ambassador praises SVG during  National Day celebration
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Taiwan Ambassador praises SVG during National Day celebration
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October 12, 2018
As the Republic of China on Taiwan (ROC) continues its bid to regain its seat at the United Nations (UN), the support given by St Vincent and the Gren...
SVG lifts USD exchange  restrictions on T&T
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SVG lifts USD exchange restrictions on T&T
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October 12, 2018
The Ministry of Finance has lifted the restrictions which had been imposed on the payment of invoices from Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) in United States ...
ECGC  Quality Assurance Officer receives Silver Medal award
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ECGC Quality Assurance Officer receives Silver Medal award
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October 12, 2018
Quality Assurance Officer at the East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) Lanel Black has been awarded the Silver Medal for Nabim’s (National Associat...
ECGC provides more bursaries for SVGCC students
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ECGC provides more bursaries for SVGCC students
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October 12, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC): Division of Technical and Vocational Education (DTVE) has entered its third year of partn...
Lest we forget!
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Lest we forget!
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October 12, 2018
Statement from St Vincent and the Grenadines/Cuba Freiendship Society The St Vincent and the Grenadines/Cuba Friendship Society warmly congratulates t...
SVG signs US$3.5 million agreement with Japan
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SVG signs US$3.5 million agreement with Japan
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October 12, 2018
A US$3.5 million agreement was signed yesterday by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves with Ambassador of Japan to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) M...
ROC on Taiwan continues to pay it forward
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ROC on Taiwan continues to pay it forward
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October 12, 2018
The Republic of China on Taiwan gave $100 million in grants to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) between 2001 and September 30, 2015 – the most give...
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SVG Nine Mornings Committee to hold meeting tomorrow
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October 12, 2018
Representatives of various community groups, organizations and individuals involved in staging Christmas and Nine Mornings activities, will gather thi...
Georgetown student says he was beaten by police officers at school
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Georgetown student says he was beaten by police officers at school
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October 9, 2018
A teenage student is alleging that police officers beat him on school premises while they were responding to a call about a fight. Mark Doyle is a 17-...
Satellite Warehouse to be opened today
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Satellite Warehouse to be opened today
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October 9, 2018
A satellite warehouse, constructed by the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will open this afternoon, October 9, at Noel, in Sandy Bay...
Green Hill van operators  on strike
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Green Hill van operators on strike
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October 9, 2018
Public transport operators who move persons between Green Hill and Kingstown say that plying their trade on the Central Kingstown route is creating po...
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SVG has specific perspective on matters of world peace – PM
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October 9, 2018
This country has a specific perspective on matters of world peace and security, hence the bid to become a permanent member of the United Nations (UN) ...
Vincentians  in for a treat with Indekayak  extravaganza at Buccament Bay
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Vincentians in for a treat with Indekayak extravaganza at Buccament Bay
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October 9, 2018
What would appear to be quite a mouthful, ‘Indekayak’ is the shortened version of ‘Independence Kayak’ extravaganza, a water sporting event to be stag...
EC$8 per night hotel levy in effect from October 1
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EC$8 per night hotel levy in effect from October 1
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October 9, 2018
As of October 1, persons staying at hotels, guesthouses and those using apartments for short term stays will be charged an extra US$3 or EC$8 per nigh...
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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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