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SDA congratulates successful CSEC candidates
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August 17, 2018
The SVG Mission of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA) has extended congratulations to all secondary schools and students who have been rewarded with success...
Woman wins $280,000  Super 6 jackpot  after playing same numbers for years
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Woman wins $280,000 Super 6 jackpot after playing same numbers for years
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August 17, 2018
Consistency paid off for a woman who has played the same numbers for the Super 6 since the game began, as they won her the jackpot last Tuesday. Glyni...
Sol reveals grand prize winners
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Sol reveals grand prize winners
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August 17, 2018
Two lucky Vincentians are the grand prize winners in the Sol EC Ltd ‘Win Cash for a Year’ promotion which ended on July 27, 2018. The two customers, w...
CED to host  Business Plan Pitch
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CED to host Business Plan Pitch
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August 17, 2018
A number of persons who successfully completed one week’s training in Writing a Business Plan will be going before a panel of business and financial c...
Police well within their rights to close rum shops at 10 – PM
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Police well within their rights to close rum shops at 10 – PM
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August 17, 2018
Proprietors who wish to keep their rum shops open beyond the stipulated time of 10 p.m. should apply for the appropriate licence to allow them to do s...
SJCK retains second spot in CSEC results
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SJCK retains second spot in CSEC results
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August 17, 2018
The St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown(SJCK) has ranked second in the nation once again for passes at the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC), giving the P...
Thomas Saunders gets 85 per cent pass rate for CSEC
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Thomas Saunders gets 85 per cent pass rate for CSEC
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August 17, 2018
John Renton, the principal of the Thomas Saunders Secondary School (TSSS) is proud of his students’ performance in this year’s Caribbean Examinations ...
Former AG to be accorded an Official Funeral tomorrow
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Former AG to be accorded an Official Funeral tomorrow
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August 17, 2018
Former Attorney General and Member of Parliament, Arthur Williams will be accorded an Official Funeral tomorrow, and viewing of the body will be held ...
GHS has 100 per cent passes in 19 subjects
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GHS has 100 per cent passes in 19 subjects
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August 17, 2018
With a 97.42 per cent pass rate at this year’s Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations the G...
Mount Zion Apostolic Church wraps up successful VBS
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Mount Zion Apostolic Church wraps up successful VBS
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August 17, 2018
by Adrian Cadogan Over 70 children and more than 20 adults were hosted at the Chateaubelair Olive Society building for a week of activities as the Mou...
VincyKlus Inc,  Valkelly host  summer baking class
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VincyKlus Inc, Valkelly host summer baking class
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August 17, 2018
A number of children between the ages of eight and 12 years this week participated in a Summer Baking Class at the North Union Learning Resource. The ...
Wu Thun-Chih  Foundation donates to charitable  organizations in SVG
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Wu Thun-Chih Foundation donates to charitable organizations in SVG
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August 17, 2018
Various charitable organizations and schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines are set to receive supplies to distribute to those who may not be able t...
Georgetown student receives BUNPAN scholarship award
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Georgetown student receives BUNPAN scholarship award
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August 17, 2018
Lache´ Thomas of Georgetown has received the Marriaqua United Friendly Society scholarship award for 2018. The daughter of Julio Thomas, Lache´ receiv...
SSBQ winner delighted with her win and encourages  others to participate
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SSBQ winner delighted with her win and encourages others to participate
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August 17, 2018
Kenisha Frederick, a resident of Layou, received her prize for being the winner of the Secondary School Bible Quiz, (SSBQ) for July, earlier this week...
Vincentian companies attend business retreat in Martinique
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Vincentian companies attend business retreat in Martinique
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August 17, 2018
Five Vincentian Companies attended a 3-Day Business Retreat in Martinique on July 1. The retreat was the commencement of the 2-year Trade Enhancement ...
Yanagil Education and Development Fund hands over laptop to student
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Yanagil Education and Development Fund hands over laptop to student
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August 17, 2018
The Yanagil Education and Development Fund presented its first university scholarship recipient with a laptop for her studies, earlier this week. Loui...
Medical students embark on new chapter
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Medical students embark on new chapter
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August 14, 2018
It was a proud moment for 35 medical students on Saturday as they were finally able to don white coats and receive their stethoscopes, marking a new c...
Work continues to increase the number of  hotel rooms on mainland St Vincent
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Work continues to increase the number of hotel rooms on mainland St Vincent
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August 14, 2018
Work to increase the number of hotel rooms on mainland St Vincent is moving forward. At a press conference yesterday Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves...
SVGCC records 91 per cent pass rate for CAPE
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SVGCC records 91 per cent pass rate for CAPE
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August 14, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) recorded a pass rate of over 91 per cent in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination...
Altercation between police officer and civilian prompts  investigation by RSVGPF
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Altercation between police officer and civilian prompts investigation by RSVGPF
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August 14, 2018
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has launched an investigation into an incident involving an altercation between a police...
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Medical Marijuana Bill to get its first reading next Monday
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August 14, 2018
This country’s medical marijuana Bill will have its first reading in the House of Assembly on Monday, August 20. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves sai...
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NEMO hosting CDM Audit Verification Workshop today
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August 14, 2018
A Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) Audit Verification Workshop will be held by the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) today. Thi...
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Repairs on Canouan Gov’t School will be completed before start of new school term – Education Minister
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August 14, 2018
The Ministry of Education has assured students on Canouan that any works that are to be done on the Canouan Government School will be completed before...
Public  Servants are working under  deplorable conditions! – Union
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Public Servants are working under deplorable conditions! – Union
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August 14, 2018
President of the Public Service Union (PSU) Elroy Boucher is lamenting what he says are deplorable conditions that public servants are being made to w...
Kingstown strengthens  diplomatic ties with Tokyo
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Kingstown strengthens diplomatic ties with Tokyo
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August 14, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has strengthened its diplomatic ties with Japan. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, reporting on his recent visit ...
Conch, lobster  and fish  packaging site at Calliaqua being cleared
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Conch, lobster and fish packaging site at Calliaqua being cleared
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August 14, 2018
The site at Calliaqua earmarked for the establishment of a conch, lobster and fish packaging plant is being cleared. The plant, to be sited opposite t...
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Essay by Dr Gonsalves included in book ‘Beyond West Minister in the Caribbean’
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August 14, 2018
An essay entitled ‘The Quest for Constitutional Reform in St Vincent and the Grenadines’, written by this country’s Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves ...
SVG earns lone win at U-15 girls CONCACAF  Championships
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SVG earns lone win at U-15 girls CONCACAF Championships
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August 14, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines mustered a single victory in the 2018 CONCACAF girls’ Under-15 football championships, which concluded last Monday at th...
Veteran lawyer Arthur  Williams passes at age 85
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Veteran lawyer Arthur Williams passes at age 85
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August 10, 2018
This country has lost one of its veteran lawyers in the person of Arthur Williams. Williams, the founder and senior partner in the law firm Williams &...
PM gives history lesson on names of places in SVG
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PM gives history lesson on names of places in SVG
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August 10, 2018
While persons complain about the South Leeward Highway being renamed the Nelson Mandela Highway, several streets, villages and other landmarks still c...
Miss SVG crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen
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Miss SVG crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen
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August 10, 2018
If there’s anything that pageantry has taught Shellisa Nanton, Miss SVG 2018, it would be about persistence and endurance. And it was the same persist...
Sion Hill Euphonium responds to demands
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Sion Hill Euphonium responds to demands
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August 10, 2018
The executive of the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra has answered the bellowing call, and has commissioned a training programme for adults who are...
Families squatting near Chatoyer National Park may soon be removed
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Families squatting near Chatoyer National Park may soon be removed
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August 10, 2018
Persons squatting on the north eastern side of the Chatoyer National Park in North Windward may soon be removed. Parliamentary Representative for Nort...
FLOW supports Luke’s Kids Club summer programme 2018
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FLOW supports Luke’s Kids Club summer programme 2018
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August 10, 2018
The Luke’s Kids Club promises an exciting summer programme for 2018. At a media launch held Friday, August 3,, founder of the Luke’s Kids Club and Min...
NTRC awards bursary to 11-year-old student
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NTRC awards bursary to 11-year-old student
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August 10, 2018
A back to school bursary presented to 11-year-old student Mosranny Harry by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) has come in e...
Children of Guardsman employees receive scholarship, bursaries
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Children of Guardsman employees receive scholarship, bursaries
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August 10, 2018
Guardsman St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ltd. on Tuesday, August 7, presented scholarships and bursaries to ten children of current employees who exce...
Coreas Hazells Inc donates $2,000 to youth football club
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Coreas Hazells Inc donates $2,000 to youth football club
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August 10, 2018
Volcanoes FC, a local youth football club, has thanked Coreas Hazells Incorporated for helping them be a part of the Caribbean Children’s Charity Shie...
Vincy Aviation continues to be overlooked for important projects – Drayton
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Vincy Aviation continues to be overlooked for important projects – Drayton
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August 10, 2018
Managing Director of Vincy Aviation, Ricardo Drayton, has expressed concerns over the government’s decision to allow Kayan Aviation Holdings the oppor...
Too many  school dropouts in SVG says  Opposition Leader
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Too many school dropouts in SVG says Opposition Leader
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August 10, 2018
The rate at which students are dropping out of school in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is ridiculously high, according to Leader of the Opposit...
Make full  use of time  in secondary school  – Bynoe
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Make full use of time in secondary school – Bynoe
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August 10, 2018
Recipients of this year’s St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU) scholarships have been encouraged to make full use of their time in se...
Ministry of Agriculture and Taiwan Technical Mission hold Workshops on Soil Analysis
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Ministry of Agriculture and Taiwan Technical Mission hold Workshops on Soil Analysis
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August 10, 2018
In order to help Vincentian farmers access information about soil analysis in SVG, the Ministry of Agriculture and the Taiwan Technical Mission will h...
SVG welcomes Taiwanese Changhua Christian Hospital Medical Team
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SVG welcomes Taiwanese Changhua Christian Hospital Medical Team
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August 10, 2018
The medical team of the Changhua Christian Hospital (CCH) in Taiwan received a warm welcome from the Governor General’s Deputy, Noel Clarke, and Minis...
UWI clarifies Rihanna’s honorary degree report
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UWI clarifies Rihanna’s honorary degree report
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August 10, 2018
The University of the West Indies released a statement earlier today, following reports that Barbadian singer Rihanna was to receive an honorary docto...
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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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