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Oxygen Mas Band –  an  experience not found any where else – Karen Veira
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Oxygen Mas Band – an experience not found any where else – Karen Veira
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May 22, 2018
When a masquerader decides to play mas with Oxygen Mas Band for Mardi Gras, they are not just paying for a costume, but for an experience that is hard...
Operation on young  woman’s arm  successful
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Operation on young woman’s arm successful
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May 22, 2018
The 20-year-old Petit Bordel resident who had her arm almost severed during a cutlass attack underwent successful surgery last Thursday to properly re...
People outraged over sexual  offences in SVG
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People outraged over sexual offences in SVG
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May 22, 2018
by lyf Compton Allegations of sexual assault are rife in SVG, and slowly, persons are beginning to speak up and express outrage over incidents of sexu...
Making good  music is  at the heart of it – Soca duo
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Making good music is at the heart of it – Soca duo
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May 22, 2018
The soca and ragga soca duo which goes by the name ‘Dymez x daPixel’, is about to launch its music on Itunes, Amazon and Tidal music sharing platforms...
Kidnapped men return home from Venezuela
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Kidnapped men return home from Venezuela
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May 22, 2018
Two men who were allegedly being held captive in Venezuela have been released.One of the men is a Vincentian, said to be from mainland St Vincent, but...
Hairoun promises to paint some life back into J’Ouvert
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Hairoun promises to paint some life back into J’Ouvert
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May 22, 2018
The St Vincent Brewery Limited, in an attempt to inject life back into J’Ouvert celebrations, has this year decided to switch their focus to the Monda...
‘Bacchanal Monday’ will be an epic concert, says promoter
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‘Bacchanal Monday’ will be an epic concert, says promoter
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May 22, 2018
‘Bacchanal Monday,’ a new event for 2018 on the Vincy Mas calendar promises to be an epic concert with top class entertainers. ‘Bacchanal Monday’ is t...
Proposed $8-per-night levy should be rethought – Leacock
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Proposed $8-per-night levy should be rethought – Leacock
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May 22, 2018
Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Kingstown St Clair Leacock is against the proposed $8-per-night levy, which is to be implemented on hotel, guest...
Departing CCJ president lauded in Antigua
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Departing CCJ president lauded in Antigua
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May 22, 2018
For the first time in its history, the Caribbean Court of Justice held court in Antigua and Barbuda at a special sitting to honour the President of th...
Digicel embraces artificial intelligence as force for good
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Digicel embraces artificial intelligence as force for good
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May 22, 2018
On May 17, with World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) being commemorated under the theme, “Enabling the positive use of Artifici...
Protest held against rape and abuse of girls, women
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Protest held against rape and abuse of girls, women
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May 18, 2018
A group of citizens took the streets on Tuesday, May 15 to protest the reports of child sexual abuse over the past few days. On May 9, a 10-year-old w...
Pupils have second day of CPEA today
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Pupils have second day of CPEA today
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May 18, 2018
Some of the students writing the 2018 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) had mixed feelings after their first day of examinations yesterday, dur...
Wanted man being helped by villagers – Residents
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Wanted man being helped by villagers – Residents
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May 18, 2018
Two residents of Petit Bordel say that a man who is wanted by police for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl is being helped by some people in the vil...
Ex-cop cleared of incest charges still loves his  family, says defence lawyer
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Ex-cop cleared of incest charges still loves his family, says defence lawyer
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May 18, 2018
The ex-cop who was charged with incest and unlawful sexual intercourse with his young daughter is elated at having been acquitted on Tuesday, and says...
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Canouan Sailing Club to host annual Regatta activities
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May 18, 2018
The Canouan Sailing Club will host its annual Regatta Activities from May 17 to 21. The week commenced with a church service on May 13.Yesterday, Thur...
Dead woman’s husband looking to sue over  comments made on radio
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Dead woman’s husband looking to sue over comments made on radio
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May 18, 2018
Widower Paul Stephens will be seeking the advice of a lawyer in relation to comments made live on radio by several persons about the death of his wife...
PM Gonsalves disappointed  with theft at MMC in Georgetown
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PM Gonsalves disappointed with theft at MMC in Georgetown
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May 18, 2018
The Prime Minister has expressed his disappointment at incidents of theft at the Modern Medical Complex (MMC) at Georgetown, and has asked those respo...
Second processing plant to be constructed to boost cocoa production
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Second processing plant to be constructed to boost cocoa production
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May 18, 2018
The St Vincent Cocoa Company, maker of Vincentian Chocolate, will construct a second cocoa processing plant on the Leeward side of St Vincent, in anti...
Courts donates smart TV to Rotary Club South
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Courts donates smart TV to Rotary Club South
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May 18, 2018
The Lewis Punnett Home will soon have a brand new TCL 40” Smart television donated by Courts for the use of the male residents of the Home. The handin...
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Sagicor Financial Corporation sees increase in profits
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May 18, 2018
Sagicor Financial Corporation Limited posted an overall Group net income of US$38.9 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2018, a 44 per cent incre...
Cuban Party, ULP strengthen relations
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Cuban Party, ULP strengthen relations
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May 18, 2018
A four-member delegation from the Unity Labour Party (ULP), led by Assistant General Secretary Carlos James, is currently on a one-week visit to Cuba,...
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Celebrating International Day of Biodiversity 2018
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May 18, 2018
The National Environmental Days Committee is holding an exhibition to Commemorate International Day of Biological Diversit, today, Friday, May 18, und...
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‘PSU Speaks’ making a come back on Magic FM
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May 18, 2018
Workers across Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) can expect the return of PSU SPEAKS, on Wednesday, May 23, starting at 8 p.m., on Magic FM 103.7...
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Massy Stores shows love to mothers
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May 18, 2018
It is not often that you express love for your mother and get rewarded for doing so, but Massy Stores made sure this was the case with their 2018 Moth...
Work begins at Mt Wynne/Peters Hope on villas and hotel project
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Work begins at Mt Wynne/Peters Hope on villas and hotel project
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May 18, 2018
Over one year after the hotel and villas project at Mt Wynne/Peters Hope broke ground, minor earthworks are taking place at the site. On Tuesday, a wo...
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Farmers, WINFA, discuss challenges, future of banana industry
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May 18, 2018
Banana farmers gathered at the North Union Resource Centre on May 15 to discuss the problems, challenges, and prospects for improving the yields, qual...
Groups hold beach clean-up at San Souci
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Groups hold beach clean-up at San Souci
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May 18, 2018
The National Parks, Rivers, and Beaches Authority (NPRBA), in collaboration with the Fisheries Divisions under the SVG Sea Turtle Conservation Program...
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Seminar on WTO Agreement on Agriculture convenes in SVG
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May 18, 2018
As the World Trade Organization-WTO embarks on shaping new agreements to govern international trade, stakeholders in trade engaged in a national semin...
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Gov’t to host meetings on Geothermal Project
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May 18, 2018
The Department of Energy, Prime Minister’s Office in collaboration with The St Vincent Geothermal Company Limited (SVGCL) will be hosting two public m...
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Government to host regional network meeting of Ozone officers
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May 18, 2018
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines, through the National Ozone Unit within the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning, Sustainable Develo...
PM’s lawyers write ‘reaction letter’ to BDS Ltd
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PM’s lawyers write ‘reaction letter’ to BDS Ltd
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May 18, 2018
Lawyers acting on the instruction of the Prime Minister have written to BDS Limited, operators of Nice Radio, in response to statements broadcast on t...
Shortage of EC coins in some ECCB member countries resolved
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Shortage of EC coins in some ECCB member countries resolved
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May 15, 2018
The shortage of lower denomination EC coins in some of the ECCB member countries has been resolved. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in a st...
‘Brave’ rockets local farmer to stardom
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‘Brave’ rockets local farmer to stardom
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May 15, 2018
From farming in the community of Lowmans Leeward to entertaining mammoth crowds in Notting Hill, London, Joel “Dynamite” Tyrel has moved from doing wh...
Nickie Pierre serves up heat on new track ‘Pepper’
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Nickie Pierre serves up heat on new track ‘Pepper’
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May 15, 2018
Nickie Pierre is “Hot and Gengeh” in 2018.The local artiste, known to some as Nickeisha Pierre and others as ‘Nickie the Diva’, has started the Carniv...
Decision by some people to try to mislead public on  Reference Bill is bizarre – PM
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Decision by some people to try to mislead public on Reference Bill is bizarre – PM
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May 15, 2018
The Attorney General’s Reference (Constitutional Questions) Bill 2018 has nothing to do with changing aspects of the Constitution without a referendum...
Diabetes, Hypertension Association benefit from Befit movement
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Diabetes, Hypertension Association benefit from Befit movement
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May 15, 2018
The Dance 2 Fitness road edition and the Sagicor-Befit 5kRun/Walk have been hailed as successful, with over 2000 persons taking part in the events to ...
Registration forms for Ragga, Power Soca monarch now available
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Registration forms for Ragga, Power Soca monarch now available
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May 15, 2018
Registration forms are currently available for artistes interested in taking part in the semi-finals of the 2018 Ragga Soca and Power Soca monarch com...
Brewery is platinum sponsor for Vincy Mas
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Brewery is platinum sponsor for Vincy Mas
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May 15, 2018
Once again, the St Vincent Brewery Limited is a super platinum sponsor of Vincy Mas and will be fully involved with the country’s premier national fes...
South  Central Windward preparing for active hurricane season
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South Central Windward preparing for active hurricane season
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May 15, 2018
Several non-governmental organizations (NGOS) and stakeholders from the South Central Windward (SCW) constituency are getting ready in the event that ...
Women Police Officers – An Invaluable Contribution to Nation Building
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Women Police Officers – An Invaluable Contribution to Nation Building
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May 15, 2018
by Colin O John Commissioner of Police (Ag.)It is my firm belief that women in law enforcement have always been and still are among the noblest profes...
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New radio station geared towards farmers to come on air soon
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May 15, 2018
The constituents of South Central Windward (SCW), particularly the farmers, will soon have a radio station which caters specifically to them. The oper...
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FOBH ensuring that medication, consumables are always available
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May 15, 2018
Friends of the Bequia Hospital (FOBH) was set up five years ago, primarily to meet the immediate needs of the Bequia Hospital for medical supplies. FO...
Bajan impressed  with Health Care in SVG
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Bajan impressed with Health Care in SVG
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May 15, 2018
Franz Jordan, a medical professional from Barbados, thinks that this country is doing well in terms of its health care system. “We all have challenges...
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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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