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CAL named the official airline for Vincy Mas 2018
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CAL named the official airline for Vincy Mas 2018
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May 15, 2018
Caribbean Airlines has announced its partnership with the St Vincent and Grenadines Tourism Authority as the Official International Airline Sponsor of...
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1,846 pupils to sit CPEA this Thursday, Friday
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May 15, 2018
On Thursday and Friday of this week, one thousand, eight hundred and forty-six (1,846) Grade Six pupils will sit the final component of the Caribbean ...
‘Devastating Elements’ on display for Vincy Mas 2018
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‘Devastating Elements’ on display for Vincy Mas 2018
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May 10, 2018
Five sections, all depicting some of nature’s phenomena, is Lynx Mas Band’s presentation for Vincy Mas 2018. Named Devastating Elements, the five port...
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Be cautious when ordering equipment from Shanghai, China – Department of Trade
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May 10, 2018
Members of the public are being advised to exercise caution when procuring heavy equipment/heavy machinery from businesses operating from Shanghai, Ch...
Nothing controversial about proposed AG’s Reference Bill – QC
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Nothing controversial about proposed AG’s Reference Bill – QC
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May 10, 2018
Queen’s Counsel Parnel Campbell says the recently proposed Attorney General’s Reference Bill should have been proposed a long time ago. On his televis...
Why Taiwan’s presence in the World Health Assembly matters
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Why Taiwan’s presence in the World Health Assembly matters
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May 10, 2018
by David Kuan-Chou ChienThe 71st World Health Assembly (WHA) will meet in Geneva from May 21-26 of this year, and Taiwan, as an active global health p...
‘I am very respectful to the Lord God’ – ULP General Secretary
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‘I am very respectful to the Lord God’ – ULP General Secretary
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May 10, 2018
The General Secretary of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) has given the assurance that he is “very respectful of the Lord God.”Julian Francis made the com...
Fisheries officials address present issues, admonish fisherfolk to grieve not
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Fisheries officials address present issues, admonish fisherfolk to grieve not
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May 10, 2018
Sometimes fisherfolk are ecstatic when they think about the contribution they make to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) but sometimes, they grieve. ...
Let toddlers choose their own profession
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Let toddlers choose their own profession
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May 10, 2018
Parents are being encouraged to let their toddlers choose their own profession during career day initiatives, which are usually held at the country’s ...
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Park Hill man to stand trial for two counts of attempted murder
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May 10, 2018
A Park Hill man, on two attempted murder charges, will stand trial at the High Court after the Serious Offence Court has determined that there is suff...
FLOW  congratulates Thomas Saunders Secondary  Athletes for Penn Relays success
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FLOW congratulates Thomas Saunders Secondary Athletes for Penn Relays success
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May 10, 2018
The Thomas Saunders Secondary School is basking in the success of an exceptional performance of its athletics team which participated in the recently ...
A lot to celebrate says Fisherman’s Day committee chairman
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A lot to celebrate says Fisherman’s Day committee chairman
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May 10, 2018
Chairman of the 2018 Fisherman’s Day Committee Winfield Tannis-Abbott says that this year’s Fisherman’s Day activities meets us with a lot to celebrat...
Saint James students donate supplies to Mental Health centre
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Saint James students donate supplies to Mental Health centre
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May 10, 2018
The African Students Associations of Saint James School of Medicine recently donated a variety of items to the Mental Health Centre. Two boxes of blea...
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Activities to be held leading up to Fisherman’s Day
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May 10, 2018
Fisherman’s Day will this year be held on Monday, May 21, Whit Monday, but several activities will he held leading up to the big day. Chairman of the ...
SVG hosts Linesman symposium and rodeo
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SVG hosts Linesman symposium and rodeo
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May 10, 2018
As the 2018 hurricane season nears, linesmen from across the region are currently meeting in St Vincent and the Grenadines to discuss successes and ch...
VINLEC’s Environmental Health and Safety Awareness Month launched
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VINLEC’s Environmental Health and Safety Awareness Month launched
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May 10, 2018
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Electricity Services Ltd. (VINLEC), will bring attention to environmental health and safety issues during the month ...
Vincy designer’s  work on show at   Buckingham Palace
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Vincy designer’s work on show at Buckingham Palace
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May 8, 2018
In February, 2018 when, for the very first time, local fashion designer Jeremy Payne of the brand ‘Fashion is Payne’ touched down in London, his life ...
Exeter confident NDP will win election petitions
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Exeter confident NDP will win election petitions
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May 8, 2018
Election Petitioner Ben Exeter says that the election petitions filed by the New Democratic Party (NDP) will be successful when they are aired in cour...
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Journalism in OECS under negative spotlight
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May 8, 2018
Reporters Without Borders, in a 2018 world press freedom index report, has painted journalism and media practitioners in the Organization of Eastern C...
Attorney General’s Reference Bill put on hold until May 24
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Attorney General’s Reference Bill put on hold until May 24
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May 8, 2018
The Opposition has asked the Government to put a pause of the passage of the Attorney General’s Reference (Constitutional Questions) Bill 2018 to allo...
Refrain from using items to reserve parking spaces – Traffic Department
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Refrain from using items to reserve parking spaces – Traffic Department
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May 8, 2018
Operators of businesses in Kingstown are asked to refrain from using items like stones, cones and steel rails to reserve parking spaces in front their...
Gov’t hosts Child Justice consultation
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Gov’t hosts Child Justice consultation
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May 8, 2018
The Ministry of National Mobilisation through the Child Development Unit yesterday held a one-day consultation with stakeholders from the National Com...
Empowering our youths through education
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Empowering our youths through education
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May 8, 2018
Speech By The Honourable Minister Of Education, National Reconciliation And Information St Clair Prince Every year during the month of May we seek to ...
Billions available to  Commonwealth countries in Green Climate Fund
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Billions available to Commonwealth countries in Green Climate Fund
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May 8, 2018
There are billions of dollars available to Commonwealth countries in the Green Climate Fund (GCF), but most countries have no access to it because the...
Multi-Purpose ID cards to be  issued to Vincentians over 60
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Multi-Purpose ID cards to be issued to Vincentians over 60
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May 8, 2018
Multi-Purpose Identification (MPID) Cards will now be issued to Vincentian nationals, 60 years and over who require them.A release from Elson Crick, t...
SVG holds steady in Rule of Law Index, with high ranking for criminal justice
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SVG holds steady in Rule of Law Index, with high ranking for criminal justice
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May 8, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) has managed to balance the scales of justice once more in the World Justice Project(WJP) Rule of Law Index, staying...
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Celebrate World Red Cross Day today
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May 8, 2018
Today, Tuesday May 8 is being celebrated as World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.A release from the SVG National Red Cross Society said it joins its g...
EU Supports SVG’s National Economic and Social Development Plan
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EU Supports SVG’s National Economic and Social Development Plan
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May 8, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and the European Union (EU) have signed a grant agreement for EC$3M (900,000 Euros) to support the Government in i...
SVG’s EU red card matter currently being addressed
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SVG’s EU red card matter currently being addressed
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May 8, 2018
The red card which was issued to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) by the European Union (EU) in relation to illegal, unreported, and unregulated fi...
GHS commences 107th anniversary week of activities
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GHS commences 107th anniversary week of activities
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May 8, 2018
The St Vincent Girls’ High School has begun a week of activities to celebrate the school’s 107th anniversary.Yesterday, the school held a Timeline Ass...
VINLEC’s Environmental Health and Safety Awareness Month launched
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VINLEC’s Environmental Health and Safety Awareness Month launched
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May 5, 2018
VINLEC has officially launched its ‘Environmental Health and Safety Awareness Month’, under the theme: ‘Safety Ties Us Together’. At an opening ceremo...
Should politicians with dual citizenship serve in House of Assembly?
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Should politicians with dual citizenship serve in House of Assembly?
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May 4, 2018
Six current members of House may have held dual citizenship at some point by LYF COMPTON SEVEN ACTIVE POLITICIANS, four from the Unity Labour Party (U...
Retired principal sworn in as new Supervisor of Elections
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Retired principal sworn in as new Supervisor of Elections
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May 2, 2018
St Vincent and the Grenadines has a new Supervisor of Elections. Dora James was sworn in on Wednesday morning at a ceremony held at Government House. ...
AIA debunks rumours of banned airline
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AIA debunks rumours of banned airline
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May 1, 2018
THE ARGYLE International Airport (AIA) has never prevented an aircraft from landing and has never banned any airline from operating out of the AIA. “T...
At least five Vincentians affected by Windrush scandal
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At least five Vincentians affected by Windrush scandal
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May 1, 2018
AT LEAST FIVE Vincentians, one currently in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have been affected in the British Windrush generation immigration scan...
Work on  Questelles beach continues
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Work on Questelles beach continues
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May 1, 2018
THE QUESTELLES BEACH remains in the hands of the resilient ‘Questelles Beach Boys,’ who assure they are not stopping until they get the job done. Whil...
Sister Pat  Memorial Lecture postponed
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Sister Pat Memorial Lecture postponed
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May 1, 2018
THE SISTER PAT MEMORIAL Lecture, scheduled for Thursday May 3, has been postponed to a date to be announced. A release from the organizing committee s...
High level  UAE delegate visits SVG
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High level UAE delegate visits SVG
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May 1, 2018
AN OFFICIAL HIGH-LEVEL delegation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), headed by Reem Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation is n...
VINLEC appeals for wider usage of RCDs
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VINLEC appeals for wider usage of RCDs
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May 1, 2018
THE PUBLIC IS BEING asked to consider installing residual current devices (RCD) in their homes, to reduce the risk of electrocution. The St Vincent El...
Celebrating International Labour Day
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Celebrating International Labour Day
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May 1, 2018
ILO, CEC, CCL and EU joint message on the occasion of International Labour Day- 1 May 2018 THE CARIBBEAN Employers’ Confederation (CEC) and the Caribb...
Engineer proposes model to limit exposure of public in times of natural disaster
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Engineer proposes model to limit exposure of public in times of natural disaster
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May 1, 2018
LOCAL ENGINEER Kent Thomas is working on an initiative aimed at educating persons on how they can limit their exposure to danger in times of natural d...
Major investments to come in game changing medicinal cannabis industry
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Major investments to come in game changing medicinal cannabis industry
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May 1, 2018
THE RECENTLY HELD Training the Farmers workshop at the Sans Souci Learning Resource Centre saw the organizing entity Acres Agri, reportedly investing ...
Election petitions case to resume in September
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Election petitions case to resume in September
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May 1, 2018
THE ELECTION PETITIONS, filed by the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) are scheduled for resumption in the High Court between September 24 and Sep...
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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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