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Questelles Gov’t  School hosts first  Careers Day
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Questelles Gov’t School hosts first Careers Day
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June 12, 2018
The theme of the career day was ‘Skilled Hands Work’
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Public Service Day Week of Activities 2018
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June 12, 2018
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines will join with the rest of the International Community in celebrating Public Service day on Saturday, ...
Christopher takes Queen of Calypso Crown
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Christopher takes Queen of Calypso Crown
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June 9, 2018
Joanna ‘Nubian Princess’ Christopher, performing a song called ‘Everything Gone Up’, proved to be a force to be reckoned with in the calypso arena, wh...
Expect strong perfomances in Queen of Calypso finals
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Expect strong perfomances in Queen of Calypso finals
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June 8, 2018
Tonight, all roads lead to the Russell’s Auditorium at Stoney Ground for the finals of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Calypso Association’s (SVGCA)...
Seven gowns,  four local designers
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Seven gowns, four local designers
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June 8, 2018
Left to Right: Miss Lotto, Shellisa Nanton - dress designed by Kimon Baptiste-St Rose, Miss Metrocint General Insurance Company Ltd - dress designed b...
‘Don’t approach me’ warns senior magistrate Burnett
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‘Don’t approach me’ warns senior magistrate Burnett
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June 8, 2018
People sometimes hunt down magistrates outside of court and try to speak to them about their cases, but the public is advised not to try this with the...
Search for missing  Medical  complex items comes up empty
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Search for missing Medical complex items comes up empty
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June 8, 2018
Search warrants executed in an attempt to recover items that have gone missing from the soon to be opened Modern Medical Complex have come up empty. T...
Public urged to cooperate with poverty assessment enumerators
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Public urged to cooperate with poverty assessment enumerators
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June 8, 2018
Officials in the Central Planning Division are appealing with the public to co-operate with enumerators conducting surveys related to the Country Pove...
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SVG records three shootings in 18 days
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June 8, 2018
This country has recorded three shootings in 18 days with no one being charged. An investigation was launched on Monday, May 28 at 2:45 p.m. after Bri...
Greiggs  Primary School  closes again
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Greiggs Primary School closes again
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June 8, 2018
For a second consecutive day this week, the pupils and teachers of the Greiggs Primary School had their school day cut short on Wednesday. The day bef...
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NDP apologizes for portable toilets mishap
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June 8, 2018
The New Democratic Party (NDP) has apologized “unreservedly” for the inconvenience which resulted when the portable toilets used at their convention l...
I am satisfied that I got the message out – ‘Ole George’
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I am satisfied that I got the message out – ‘Ole George’
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June 8, 2018
Despite having to abort his attempt at dancing his way into the Guinness Book of World Records, Earl ‘Ole George’ Daniel is satisfied that his intende...
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Mespo youth commits suicide
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June 8, 2018
Last Tuesday, June 5, this country recorded what appears to be its second suicide in nine days. On the morning in question, the community of Mesopotam...
Legislation being drafted to ban smoking in public places
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Legislation being drafted to ban smoking in public places
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June 8, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has spent over EC$7 million every year since 2015 on tobacco related imports. This is as much as the deaths caused...
Those Miss SVG Interview Questions!!!
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Those Miss SVG Interview Questions!!!
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June 8, 2018
Following the 2018 staging of the Miss SVG pageant, many persons took to social media to express their opinions on what has been described as complex ...
Bishop Sonny Williams elected as new PAWI General Bishop
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Bishop Sonny Williams elected as new PAWI General Bishop
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June 8, 2018
Bishop Sonny Williams, Presiding Bishop of the Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies, SVG District, is General Bishop elect of the Pentecostal Ass...
Educator to launch vegan  recipe book on Kindle
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Educator to launch vegan recipe book on Kindle
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June 8, 2018
In a market where recipe books number in the hundreds of thousands, Christian educator Ann-Marie Ballantyne believes that hers is unique. On Sunday Ju...
Bruce a hit at NDP’s Convention
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Bruce a hit at NDP’s Convention
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June 8, 2018
Vying in the next election to be the representative for the constituency of South Central Windward, Israel Bruce took the stage to chants of “cutting ...
Elderly woman says she’s fed up of the harassment
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Elderly woman says she’s fed up of the harassment
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June 8, 2018
A woman of more than three score and 10, who has for years complained about harassment from her neighbours, says that people have her like ‘a pappysho...
Literacy Week climaxes at School for Children with Special Needs
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Literacy Week climaxes at School for Children with Special Needs
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June 8, 2018
Literacy Week at the School for Children with Special Needs Kingstown climaxed last Thursday, with grand presentations by students under the theme “Dr...
Vincentian Designer Chosen for Regional Export Programme
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Vincentian Designer Chosen for Regional Export Programme
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June 8, 2018
Vincentian Designer Kimya Glasgow has been selected to be a part of the inaugural We-Xport programme, conducted by The Caribbean Export Development Ag...
NDP sister parties offer advice and encouragement
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NDP sister parties offer advice and encouragement
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June 5, 2018
Representatives from sister parties of the New Democratic Party (NDP) in Dominica and Grenada took the stage at the Convention Rally held at Greiggs l...
When witnesses refuse to testify, criminals go back on to the streets – Joseph
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When witnesses refuse to testify, criminals go back on to the streets – Joseph
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June 5, 2018
The evidence of a virtual complainant or a key witness in a case before the courts is critical to justice being served and if these persons refuse to ...
Ole George aborts  Guinness world record attempt  after fall
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Ole George aborts Guinness world record attempt after fall
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June 5, 2018
Earl ‘Ole George’ Daniel, who had been attempting to dance his way into the Guinness Book of World Records, has brought his dance to an end. After 81 ...
Prize money for calypsonian needs to be higher – ‘Patches’
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Prize money for calypsonian needs to be higher – ‘Patches’
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June 5, 2018
The prize money given to persons who place in the St Vincent and the Grenadines Calypso Association’s (SVGCA) national competition is not enough, says...
More younger persons needed to sustain  calypso artform – SVGCA
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More younger persons needed to sustain calypso artform – SVGCA
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June 5, 2018
In order to sustain the calypso artform, young persons must be recruited. That is the view of President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Calypso A...
CDC welcomes private promoters
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CDC welcomes private promoters
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June 5, 2018
When visitors come to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for Vincy Mas, the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) cannot provide all the entertainme...
PM leads media in  walk-through of new  Modern Medical Complex
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PM leads media in walk-through of new Modern Medical Complex
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June 5, 2018
With only a few weeks left before the Georgetown Modern Medical Complex (MMC) opens its doors to patients, it has opened its doors for the media. Prim...
KCCU plants Silver  Trumpet tree at entrance of MCMH
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KCCU plants Silver Trumpet tree at entrance of MCMH
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June 5, 2018
The commemoration of Kingstown Co-operative Credit Union’s (KCCU) 60th anniversary continues, with the most recent activity being a tree planting cere...
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More opportunities for home care providers
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June 5, 2018
Home care providers in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will soon be able to branch out to offer their services within CARICOM. This, as Government...
‘YELL’ wins contract to record jingle for TCCU
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‘YELL’ wins contract to record jingle for TCCU
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June 5, 2018
Youths Everywhere Living for the Lord (YELL) has won the recording contract for a jingle for the Teachers Co-operative Credit Union (TCCU). The winner...
Taiwanese Soil Expert visits SVG
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Taiwanese Soil Expert visits SVG
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June 5, 2018
In order to facilitate the service of soil analysis for the farmers of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Dr Chien-Hui Syu, a Taiwanese expert on so...
Vinlec partners with Fire Department for fire Drill
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Vinlec partners with Fire Department for fire Drill
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June 5, 2018
Members of staff from VINLEC and officers from the Fire Department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) were involved in a...
Mas bands losing  ‘creativity, originality’ – Owen Ralph
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Mas bands losing ‘creativity, originality’ – Owen Ralph
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June 5, 2018
Veteran designer and band leader Owen Ralph is concerned with the direction in which mas productions are going, and wants to see more “creative and or...
MCMH nurses complain of  being abused by some patients
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MCMH nurses complain of being abused by some patients
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June 5, 2018
Several nurses attached to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) are calling on persons in authority to pay closer attention to their security whil...
Dancer Falls and Hits head while trying to get into the record books
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Dancer Falls and Hits head while trying to get into the record books
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June 4, 2018
Earl ‘Ole George’ Daniel took a tumble Sunday morning and hit his head while trying to dance his way into the Guinness Book of World Records. The 54-y...
Miss Lotto Crowned Miss SVG 2018
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Miss Lotto Crowned Miss SVG 2018
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June 3, 2018
Miss Lotto Shellisa Nanton is the 2018 queen of carnival in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Nanton was crowned just after 12 am on Sunday by Mis...
Fees being worked out for the Modern Medical Complex + VIDEO
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Fees being worked out for the Modern Medical Complex + VIDEO
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June 2, 2018
With the opening of the Modern Medical Complex at Georgetown only weeks away, members of the media were given a tour of the facility Friday afternoon....
Charity to be launched during all-inclusive event this Sunday
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Charity to be launched during all-inclusive event this Sunday
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June 1, 2018
Persons looking for the ultimate Carnival warm up all- inclusive event can journey to the Players’ Pavilion in Arnos Vale this Sunday June 3. The even...
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CDC raises prize money for Panorama, Ragga Soca
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June 1, 2018
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), the governing body of Vincy Mas, has increased the prize money for first place for this year’s Ragga Soca ...
More mediators added to help with backlog of court cases
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More mediators added to help with backlog of court cases
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June 1, 2018
This country has added 26 more persons to its list of University of the West Indies (UWI) certified court mediators, an initiative that can help with ...
Miss SVG 2018 to be crowned tomorrow
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Miss SVG 2018 to be crowned tomorrow
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June 1, 2018
A new Miss SVG will be crowned this weekend. The 2018 Miss SVG pageant, which takes place at the Victoria Park tomorrow, will see seven young ladies v...
Barnwell fails in her bid to be elected VP; Sir James calls on her to resign
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Barnwell fails in her bid to be elected VP; Sir James calls on her to resign
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June 1, 2018
In the lead up to the Convention of the New Democratic Party (NDP) this Sunday, the Party has sought to quell factions of discord among members, follo...
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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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