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US authorities must ensure justice for St Lucian  student – OECS Chairman
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US authorities must ensure justice for St Lucian student – OECS Chairman
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September 25, 2018
Statement on Botham Jean by Chairman of OECS Authority, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Ralph E. Gonsalves – Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Media St...
Education officer  retires after 32 years of service
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Education officer retires after 32 years of service
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September 25, 2018
After 32 years of service to the education sector in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Gwenette Cambridge has retired. Cambridge was hailed by coll...
Spectacular sunset caused by a combination of factors
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Spectacular sunset caused by a combination of factors
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September 25, 2018
The bright orange hues that streaked across the skies at sunset on Sunday had many persons grabbing their smartphones and digital cameras to document ...
Local artiste  to release  multi-genre  Album ‘Love Over Hate’
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Local artiste to release multi-genre Album ‘Love Over Hate’
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September 25, 2018
Love Over Hate is multi-genre album to be released by Hayden Billingy on Friday, September 28. The album was inspired by the increase in crime and sen...
Botanic Gardens to celebrate Yuletide with a  series of activities
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Botanic Gardens to celebrate Yuletide with a series of activities
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September 25, 2018
The Botanic Gardens will from December 15, host a series of activities to celebrate the Yuletide season. Gordon Shallow, curator at the Gardens said t...
Girl Guide from the No. 1 Kingstown  Company wins inaugural reading  competition
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Girl Guide from the No. 1 Kingstown Company wins inaugural reading competition
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September 25, 2018
Azaria Commissiong will go down in history as the first person to ever win a St Vincent and the Grenadines Girl Guide Association Reading Competition....
Rise of  Cyber Crimes in SVG highlighted at Insurance  Institute  Seminar
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Rise of Cyber Crimes in SVG highlighted at Insurance Institute Seminar
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September 25, 2018
Cyber Crime was on the menu when members of the Insurance Institute of SVG met for their September Seminar on Wednesday September 12 at De Salad Shop ...
Kingdom Life Ministries  emerges winner of  2018 SVG Bible Festival
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Kingdom Life Ministries emerges winner of 2018 SVG Bible Festival
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September 25, 2018
by Michael S. Peters The finals of the 2018 SVG Bible Festival took place over the weekend at the Faith Temple Church in New Montrose with four church...
Vincentian among young  entrepreneurs participating in US Government-Sponsored Program
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Vincentian among young entrepreneurs participating in US Government-Sponsored Program
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September 25, 2018
Karen De Freitas from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is among 13 young entrepreneurs from the Eastern Caribbean who travelled to the United State...
Ghetto youth makes big strides as dancehall artiste
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Ghetto youth makes big strides as dancehall artiste
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September 25, 2018
Terrikal, born Kerry Hazelwood, considers himself a ghetto youth, but although that term is usually pejorative, the Edinboro resident exudes positivit...
Sir James’ attitude to me changed when I reduced his salary – Eustace
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Sir James’ attitude to me changed when I reduced his salary – Eustace
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September 21, 2018
Arnhim Eustace, former opposition leader and president of the New Democratic Party (NDP) says he is not surprised by “venomous” comments made about hi...
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Girl Guides Association to host inaugural reading competition
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September 21, 2018
The Girl Guides Association of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines will host the Association’s inaugural reading competition today, Friday, September 21,...
‘I do not trust current leader of opposition’ – PM
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‘I do not trust current leader of opposition’ – PM
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September 21, 2018
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has publicly expressed his distrust in the leader of the opposition and president of the New Democratic Party (NDP),...
KBC opens new state-of-the-art sanctuary
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KBC opens new state-of-the-art sanctuary
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September 21, 2018
With a new building for the Kingstown Baptist Church (KBC), there came a reminder from its pastor that the KBC is a church that exists to bring light ...
RSVGPF Firefighter awarded  master’s  degree
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RSVGPF Firefighter awarded master’s degree
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September 21, 2018
Michael J.A. Bess, a station sergeant in the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has successfully completed his masters degree i...
No parking on road outside  St Mary’s  RC School
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No parking on road outside St Mary’s RC School
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September 21, 2018
Motorists are no longer allowed to park on the portion of road outside the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School on North River Road. On Thursday, Inspector...
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ARC transatlantic sailing event to dock in SVG
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September 21, 2018
The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC), an annual transatlantic sailing event for cruiser yachts held since 1986, is expected to dock at St Vincent and...
Flow  completes upgrade of broadband  network
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Flow completes upgrade of broadband network
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September 21, 2018
Telecommunications giant FLOW has announced its latest network upgrade to date, to the Arris E6000 CMTS system. The $1.3 million upgrade, which was co...
12 participants complete  fashion  summer course
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12 participants complete fashion summer course
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September 21, 2018
Twelve Persons have completed a five-week course in fashion conducted by Vincentian fashion designer Kimya Glasgow. The course, which ran from July 30...
Five more charges for suspended police officer
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Five more charges for suspended police officer
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September 21, 2018
The police officer who was suspended earlier this year after being charged with burglary and conspiracy to commit burglary, now has to answer to five ...
Fresh call made for cleanup of Kingstown
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Fresh call made for cleanup of Kingstown
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September 21, 2018
The state of Kingstown, this country’s capital town, leaves much to be desired. This opinion was expressed by Glen Beache, the chief executive officer...
SVGTA, American Airlines to launch US$553,000 digital marketing initiative
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SVGTA, American Airlines to launch US$553,000 digital marketing initiative
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September 21, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) and American Airlines (AA) will this year spend a combined US$553,000 marketing this count...
PM Gonsalves attends 73rd session of the UN in NY
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PM Gonsalves attends 73rd session of the UN in NY
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September 21, 2018
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is in New York to attend the 73rd session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly and other high level meetings....
Generation Next presents bursaries to 33 students
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Generation Next presents bursaries to 33 students
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September 21, 2018
One local organization geared towards youth development has given bursaries to 33 students of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVG...
Rum producers launch  responsible drinking initiative
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Rum producers launch responsible drinking initiative
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September 21, 2018
The West Indies Rum & Spirits Producers Association (WIRSPA), the representative association for regional rum producers, is launching an initiative to...
UWI Literary Fair takes place from October 8 to 12
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UWI Literary Fair takes place from October 8 to 12
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September 21, 2018
The Annual Literary Fair organized by the University of the West Indies Open Campus, St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Vincentian Association of A...
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Secondary schools public speaking prelims Tuesday
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September 21, 2018
The first preliminaries of the annual secondary schools public speaking competition will begin next Tuesday with competitors in Zone One. Participants...
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Four churches in Bible festival final this weekend
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September 21, 2018
Four churches from around the country are expected to compete in the final of the 2018 SVG Bible Festival which takes place this Friday and Sunday eve...
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National Nine Mornings Committee to produce magazine
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September 21, 2018
This year, the National Nine Mornings Committee will produce a commemorative magazine in an effort to capture and document the essence of the Nine Mor...
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23 Peace Corps volunteers leave SVG in shroud of mystery
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August 31, 2018
TWENTY-THREE Peace Corps volunteers who were stationed in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were flown out of the country last week Friday, but the ...
Young mother empowers  herself through education
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Young mother empowers herself through education
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September 18, 2018
Almost two decades after leaving secondary school, Resabel Chambers decided to re-enter the education system. It was a decision that the Bequia reside...
ECCB  issues new family of banknotes
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ECCB issues new family of banknotes
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September 18, 2018
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) last week announced that a new family of banknotes with new designs and security features will be issued fro...
Police issue bulletin for wanted man
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Police issue bulletin for wanted man
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September 18, 2018
Police have issued a wanted bulletin for Olrick Devon Manasa Hanson, also known as “Chucky” of Mayreau in connection with investigations into a report...
SVG excluded from US Visa Renewal Waiver
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SVG excluded from US Visa Renewal Waiver
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September 18, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is one of three Eastern Caribbean countries whose citizens will still have to travel to the Embassy of the United ...
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NDP denounces attack on Dr Browne-Caesar
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September 18, 2018
The New Democratic Party (NDP) on Monday said it was alarmed and saddened to hear of the incident in which Dr Reisha Twana Browne-Caesar was robbed at...
Vincentian is first person to be convicted for failing to comply with FATCA
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Vincentian is first person to be convicted for failing to comply with FATCA
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September 18, 2018
United States federal authorities last week secured an historic guilty plea involving Adrian Baron, the former Chief Business Officer and former Chief...
Garden of Hope blooming in Taiwan
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Garden of Hope blooming in Taiwan
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September 18, 2018
by Katherine Renton in Taipei, Taiwan With the ‘Garden of Hope’ blooming in the Republic of China (Taiwan), it provides an advanced model for those wh...
New handrails  installed at  Yurumein-Taiwan Friendship Bridge
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New handrails installed at Yurumein-Taiwan Friendship Bridge
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September 18, 2018
A ceremony in commemoration of the renovation of the Yurumein-Taiwan Friendship Bridge in the Chatoyer National Park was held on September 11. Hosted ...
SVGTA embarks on its first ever road show in UK, US and Canada
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SVGTA embarks on its first ever road show in UK, US and Canada
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September 18, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) is taking this country’s 32 islands and cays on the road to help attract more visitors and...
PM Gonsalves poses specific question to Church leaders
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PM Gonsalves poses specific question to Church leaders
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September 14, 2018
At least three church leaders have re-stated their church’s position on homosexuality, but Prime Minister Gonsalves says he is looking for an answer t...
Visitor arrivals up by almost 50% for 2018
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Visitor arrivals up by almost 50% for 2018
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September 14, 2018
Visitor arrivals to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have increased in most areas in the first seven months of this year. This is according to stat...
Secondary school dropout rate under 3 per cent – Minister
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Secondary school dropout rate under 3 per cent – Minister
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September 14, 2018
Of 27 secondary schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines, seven had no drop outs in the last school year. This is according to statistics read out in ...
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Students assured of funding for higher education – PM
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September 14, 2018
All students who meet the required standard for the award of a government scholarship will be funded to pursue higher education. Last Friday, Prime Mi...
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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...
Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT has dispersed almost EC$30 million since January 2025 in assistance to households in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. This, according ...
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Designs completed for East St George Secondary School
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July 31, 2025
THE PRELIMINARY DESIGNS are completed, paving the way for actual work to begin on the construction of a secondary school in the constituency of East S...
New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
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New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
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July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT IS soon to introduce a transportation initiative to ease the transportation woes of people needing dialysis treatment, as well as the e...
Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
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Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
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July 31, 2025
THE TEACHERS Cooperative Credit Union (TCCU) has added five students to the list of 31 who receive scholarship support through their secondary and ter...

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