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SVGS student wins SSBQ for second time
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SVGS student wins SSBQ for second time
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March 16, 2018
Organizers of the Secondary School Bible Quiz visited the St Vincent Grammar School on Monday, March 12 and presented Rodonte Pompey with his prize fo...
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ICT Week slated for March 19 to 23
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March 16, 2018
The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), will host ICT Week from March ...
Insurance Institute hosts lively lunchtime seminar 
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Insurance Institute hosts lively lunchtime seminar 
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March 16, 2018
“Lively” was an understatement for the atmosphere created when the energetic Insurance Institute of SVG held its latest Lunchtime Seminar on Tuesd...
LVGS teachers extend outreach to Liberty Lodge boys
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LVGS teachers extend outreach to Liberty Lodge boys
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March 16, 2018
The 13 boys who are housed at the Liberty Lodge Boys Training Centre (LLBTC) will soon embark on a number of engagements, spearheaded by a group of te...
CWSA urges Grenadines residents to pay fees
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CWSA urges Grenadines residents to pay fees
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March 16, 2018
The Central Water and Sewerage Waste Authority (CWSA), the entity charged with management of solid waste disposal services here, has reminded resident...
Chateau New Testament Church launches meal programme
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Chateau New Testament Church launches meal programme
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March 16, 2018
The elderly and underprivileged in the Sharpes, Barracks and Golden Grove areas of Chateaubelair can now look forward to a hot meal at least once per ...
Cibc FirstCaribbean appoints new private wealth investment advisor
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Cibc FirstCaribbean appoints new private wealth investment advisor
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March 16, 2018
Regional bank CIBC FirstCaribbean recently announced the appointment of Paul Michael Jenkins to the post of Private Wealth Investment advisor. The exp...
CIBC/FCIB sponsors 2018 Best of SVG campaign
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CIBC/FCIB sponsors 2018 Best of SVG campaign
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March 16, 2018
CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank is a proud sponsor of the Best of SVG, a campaign that provides members of the public the opportunity to celebr...
CSME may never be  realized, says Dr Gonsalves
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CSME may never be realized, says Dr Gonsalves
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March 16, 2018
The dream of a Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) is yet to be realized and possibly never will be. In 1973, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)...
Thompson lies in state today
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Thompson lies in state today
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March 16, 2018
John Gilbert Thompson, a former parliamentary representative for North Leeward, who passed away on February 20, will be accorded an official funeral. ...
Digicel  anniversary month to  culminate with epic  concert
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Digicel anniversary month to culminate with epic concert
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March 16, 2018
While March 2003 is etched in the minds of Vincentians as the time that Digicel revolutionized telecommunications in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SV...
HMP inmates to receive auto mechanics training
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HMP inmates to receive auto mechanics training
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March 16, 2018
Three businessmen involved in the local auto mechanic industry have decided to share their knowledge and skills with inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison...
Browne-Baptiste again calls for recusal of magistrate in Nice Radio case
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Browne-Baptiste again calls for recusal of magistrate in Nice Radio case
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March 16, 2018
The trial against Nice Radio head, Douglas DeFreitas, related to comments he is alleged to have made after the general elections of 2015, may see a th...
Clean sweep for NNP in Grenada general elections
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Clean sweep for NNP in Grenada general elections
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March 16, 2018
Prime Minister of Grenada Dr Keith Mitchell led his New National Party (NNP) to an historic clean sweep of all 15 seats in a general election there on...
ABLP looking to whitewash  opposition UPP
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ABLP looking to whitewash opposition UPP
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March 16, 2018
Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne is seeking to follow the lead of his Grenada counterpart, Dr Keith Mitchell, and lead his Antigua ...
Region to get German support for marine protection
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Region to get German support for marine protection
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March 16, 2018
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ambassador Irwin LaRocque and Germany’s new Ambassador to (CARICOM) Holger Michael signed an ...
More musical opportunities available for Vincentians
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More musical opportunities available for Vincentians
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March 16, 2018
An organization calling itself ‘Opportunities in Music Inc’ has been registered as a non-profit organization in the state of St Vincent and the Gr...
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SVG to start importing sand for construction
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March 16, 2018
This country will have to begin importing sand for construction, which will drive up the cost of construction, all because of climate change. This is ...
T&T PM to address currency transfer issue affecting  Vincentian traffickers
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T&T PM to address currency transfer issue affecting Vincentian traffickers
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March 16, 2018
Dr Keith Rowley, the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), has promised to address with urgency the currency transfer issue, which has been adv...
Loyal Bank exec got citizenship through merit – PM Gonsalves
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Loyal Bank exec got citizenship through merit – PM Gonsalves
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March 16, 2018
Loyal Bank executive Adrian Baron did not become a citizen of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) through a Citizenship by Investment (CBI) or Residen...
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Four dead in St Lucia – Is this another ‘Jack Iron’ situation?
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March 16, 2018
The Ministry of Health in St Lucia confirmed on Wednesday that it is investigating four cases of “unusual deaths” in the Coolie Town area of Marig...
Rose Place first ever fish fest hailed a success
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Rose Place first ever fish fest hailed a success
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March 16, 2018
The first ever Rose Place fish festival has been described as a success by the event’s promoter Cecil Iroha of Envy Entertainment. The event was hel...
ECCB commits to working with ECCU Social Security  Systems
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ECCB commits to working with ECCU Social Security Systems
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March 16, 2018
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Timothy NJ Antoine has given the assurance that the bank is committed to working with the variou...
Children of Rose  Place treated to  viewing of Black Panther
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Children of Rose Place treated to viewing of Black Panther
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March 16, 2018
March 7 was an evening to remember for the children of Rose Place, Kingstown, as they were treated to a trip to Russell’s cinema to see the blockbus...
‘Promote pre-colonial areas as tourism sites’
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‘Promote pre-colonial areas as tourism sites’
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March 16, 2018
Diaspora/Heritage tourism, with specific focus on promoting pre-colonial areas as heritage sites, was a recommendation coming out of the fifth Interna...
Greiggs to host Garifuna Heritage festival
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Greiggs to host Garifuna Heritage festival
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March 9, 2018
The Greiggs Central Playing Field will be transformed into a re-enacted Garifuna village on National Heroes’ Day, Wednesday, March 14. The five-dime...
SVG pays tribute to Comandante Chávez five years after his death
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SVG pays tribute to Comandante Chávez five years after his death
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March 9, 2018
The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) commemorated five years of the physical departure of Comman...
Campden Park man wins Ponche Kuba Promotion
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Campden Park man wins Ponche Kuba Promotion
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March 9, 2018
A lucky Campden Park man and a friend will spend a night at the Grenadine House hotel, inclusive of dinner, breakfast and a massage. That person is Jo...
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SVG Brewery sponsors Vincy Mas 2018
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March 9, 2018
The St Vincent Brewery Limited has cemented its support of Vincy Mas 2018, with the signing of a one-year sponsorship contract with the Carnival Devel...
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Invited guests have a right to be heard – UWI
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March 9, 2018
The University of the West Indies (UWI), in a statement issued Tuesday, said notwithstanding the right of its scholars to protest, guests invited with...
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Russia issues SVG visa waiver for FIFA World Cup 2018
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March 9, 2018
A visa exemption will be issued to persons entering the Russian Federation for the FIFA World Cup 2018 for the period June 2 to July 25, 2018. A relea...
Minivan owner wins ‘Drive Free for 2018’ promotion
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Minivan owner wins ‘Drive Free for 2018’ promotion
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March 9, 2018
One minivan owner was thrown into a state of shock last Friday, March 2, when he was told he was the winner of the ‘Drive Free for 2018’ free fuel...
IRD moving towards complete electronic  filing, payment system
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IRD moving towards complete electronic filing, payment system
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March 9, 2018
Lines at the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) should be reduced as the department implements the electronic processing of many of their functions. Comp...
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Fancy Cottage Road to open in grand style
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March 9, 2018
The Ministry of Housing, Informal Settlements, Lands & Surveys and Physical Planning in collaboration with Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) will host an ...
Charitable group  donates medical and food supplies
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Charitable group donates medical and food supplies
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March 9, 2018
The Ministry of National Mobilization was the recipient of medical supplies and non-perishable food items from Hosanna Outreach Ministries, an organiz...
Opposition Leader attends IDU meeting
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Opposition Leader attends IDU meeting
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March 9, 2018
Leader of the Opposition and president of the New Democratic Party (NDP) Dr Godwin Friday recently returned to the state after attending the Internati...
Buccament Bay Resort will definitely open – Finance Minister
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Buccament Bay Resort will definitely open – Finance Minister
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March 9, 2018
Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Sustainable Development Camillo Gonsalves says that the Buccament Bay Resort will “definitely” open thi...
Make fishing a wealth generating activity – consultant Huggins
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Make fishing a wealth generating activity – consultant Huggins
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March 9, 2018
The Fisheries Division in the Ministry of Agriculture, supported by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, hosted a “Fishing ...
IMF unemployment stats tainted, says Gonsalves
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IMF unemployment stats tainted, says Gonsalves
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March 6, 2018
A recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) put the unemployment rate of persons in the age group 15 to 2...
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SOL celebrates ‘Fleet Week’
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March 6, 2018
Sol, as part of its safety initiative, is celebrating “Fleet Week” from Sunday, March 4 to March 10, 2018. This is an initiative by Sol to recogni...
Dominica State College takes WIDC for second year
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Dominica State College takes WIDC for second year
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March 6, 2018
The second Windward Islands Debating Competition (WIDC) was held last weekend, under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor General, Sir Frederi...
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Japan invites proposals for Grassroots project
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March 6, 2018
The Embassy of Japan is inviting interested local non-profit organizations, including non-governmental organizations, schools, hospitals and local gov...
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NCW gets funding from New Zealand High Commission
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March 6, 2018
The National Council of Women has received funding from The New Zealand High Commission in Barbados to develop and establish the Ottley Hall Home Gard...
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Two still missing following shooting incident in Owia waters
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Two still missing following shooting incident in Owia waters
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July 28, 2025
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the waters off Rock Gu...
Three young adults on separate  assault charges, granted bail
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Three young adults on separate assault charges, granted bail
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July 25, 2025
A 29-year-old self-employed man of Arnos Vale, pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault when he appeared at the Family Court on July 16, 2025. Omrie ...
Gov’t says BERRY Project is about rebuilding stronger
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Gov’t says BERRY Project is about rebuilding stronger
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July 25, 2025
The Beryl Emergency Resilient Recovery Project (BERRY) has supported and continues to support economic activity in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)...
Six to vie for Miss SVG Teen title  on August 2
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Six to vie for Miss SVG Teen title on August 2
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July 25, 2025
The 2025 Miss St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Teen Pageant is scheduled for August, 2, at the La Vue Hotel and Beach Club in Villa and will see si...
Government to undertake Rapid Road Repair Programme
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Government to undertake Rapid Road Repair Programme
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July 25, 2025
Throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines there is going to be a rapid repair of roads that are in need of urgent rehabilitation. That is the word from...

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