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Lauders teen suspected to have died by suicide
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Lauders teen suspected to have died by suicide
Christina 
May 26, 2025
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a teen from the community of Lauders. On Sunday, May 25, 2025 around 2:50 pm, Zach...
UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
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UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
THE UNIVERSITY OF the West Indies (The UWI) said three outstanding students have been selected for the inaugural CariSurg Surgical Robotics Summer Res...
National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
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National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
THE NATIONAL Lotteries Authority (NLA), the entity established to promote sports and culture, and also channels profits to support education and healt...
3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
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3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
AS OF MONDAY, May 26, 2025, the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) is increasing the frequency of play in its 3D and Play 4 games. Instead of twice da...
Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
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Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
LOCAL STATISTICS SHOW that in 2024, the United States of America (USA) purchased goods worth approximately $8.4 million from St Vincent and the Grenad...
Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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May 23, 2025
BUSINESS PLACES and private individuals that are in the habit of using objects to block parking spaces in Kingstown and other places for personal use ...
Bruce will not Represent Leslyn’s accused Killer
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Bruce will not Represent Leslyn’s accused Killer
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May 23, 2025
LAWYER, ISRAEL BRUCE has made it clear that he will not represent anyone who is charged in connection with the shooting death of Leslyn Davis. Davis, ...
Richland Park man fined $33 for cocaine possession
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Richland Park man fined $33 for cocaine possession
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
A RESIDENT OF Richland Park who claimed that he was unaware that a cigarette box he was carrying in his pocket contained wrappings of cocaine, was fin...
Michael Jackson jailed for illegal firearm and ammunition possession
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Michael Jackson jailed for illegal firearm and ammunition possession
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
A LOWMANS WINDWARD man, who was caught walking in the vicinity of a Pentecostal Church in his community with a loaded pistol, then was found with a sh...
No election over-time for PM
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No election over-time for PM
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves has made it clear that general elections will be held this year, 2025, noting that he does not intend to use the thr...
Belmont triple homicide leaves many questions hanging
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Belmont triple homicide leaves many questions hanging
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
THE FATAL SHOOTING of three people, one woman and two men, in Belmont over the weekend, has left many speculating as to the motive behind the killings...
King to be Cremated on His Birthday
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King to be Cremated on His Birthday
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
HE WAS BORN on May 24, 1949, and his mortal remains will be cremated on what would have been his 76th birthday. Stephen King, of Green Hill was shot a...
ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
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ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
Webmaster 
May 23, 2025
THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK (ECCB) is urging all citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to stay vigilant against...
Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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May 23, 2025
VINCENTIANS IN THE NewYork have been told that the ease of doing business in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is improving and will only get better...
Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
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Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
Dr. Chiu Tai-yuan Minister of Health and Welfare ROC (Taiwan) Health is a fundamental human right and a universal value. Improved health results in gr...
Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
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Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
Potential interns and businesses interested in participating in the ON-SITE internship programme are asked to complete the respective application form...
Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
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Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
The Volcanic Eruption Emergency Project (VEEP) launched a Wilderness First Aid Training Program on Thursday 15 May, 2025 in collaboration with the Min...
Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
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Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
Christina 
May 19, 2025
‘Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah!’ documentary is set to be premiered online as part of the celebrations for the first national Spiritual Baptists hol...
Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
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Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
Christina 
May 18, 2025
On Monday, May 19, Glen resident, DeAndre McDonald will appear in court charged with the murder of a man from the same community. McDonald, age 26, is...
Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
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Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
Christina 
May 17, 2025
Three people were shot and killed in Belmont Friday nigh t, May 16 and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Frankie Joseph is pleading with the general publ...
Five dead in one week after Belmont triple homicide
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Five dead in one week after Belmont triple homicide
Christina 
May 17, 2025
A fatal shooting which occurred on Friday, May 16, 2025 has claimed the lives of three people and injured at least two others. The shooting took place...
US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
The 10% baseline tariff implemented by the United States of America (USA) on goods from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and other ...
Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
The bypass bridge at Argyle, on the road which leads to and from the Rawacou Recreation Facility, is now closed for an upgrade. The bridge was closed ...
“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is questioning whether or not leaders of countries who do not implement Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes ...
New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
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New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
From next month, Vincentians will begin to see vehicles on the road with an additional letter on their number plates. That is because the existing let...
Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
An Ottley Hall man, who was transported to seek medical attention during the jury’s deliberation after complaining about a tightness in his chest, was...
Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
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Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
A Green Hill man who attained numerous accolades while he served in the US Marine Corps was fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession. Carey Defreitas, ...
PM Gonsalves poses challenge to NDP
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PM Gonsalves poses challenge to NDP
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has challenged the main opposition political party in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to tell the Vincentian public w...
Fisherman of the Year title up for grabs on June 9
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Fisherman of the Year title up for grabs on June 9
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Fisherfolk across the country are being urged to come out in their numbers to support this year’s Fisherman Day activities. The official launch was he...
World Paediatric Scoliosis Team perform services at MCMH
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World Paediatric Scoliosis Team perform services at MCMH
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Some 58 children with scoliosis and other spinal conditions were evaluated on Sunday, May 11,2025 at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) and 10 w...
SVG Tourism Officials seek to increase UK visitor arrivals
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SVG Tourism Officials seek to increase UK visitor arrivals
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Following a record-breaking year in stay-over arrivals to the destination and three consistent years of growth in cruise tourism, tourism officials ar...
24 in Law Enforcement Complete RSS Range Management Level 3 CVQ
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24 in Law Enforcement Complete RSS Range Management Level 3 CVQ
Webmaster 
May 16, 2025
Law enforcement officials should never be “high-handed or show-offish” when using firearms. This was strongly emphasised by Director of Emergency Logi...
St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO has clinched victory over Jamaica in the inaugural International Reparation Debate, hosted by the Centre for Reparations Research ...
District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
DISTRICT STAIRS SVG Ltd., a company with operations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Canada, has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social ...
Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
A NEW PROGRAMME in which the government is targetting youth volunteerism across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was launched on Monday, May 12, 2...
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
From the Courts, News
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
A 45 YEAR OLD man who has been convicted 46 times, is awaiting sentencing after he confessed to six more offences, including stealing a transformer an...
Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
MINISTER OFTRANSPORT and Works, Montgomery Daniel, has praised the “excellent work” being done by the Electrical Inspectorate Unit, but expressed conc...
Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
From the Courts, News
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
From the Courts, News
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
From the Courts, News
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...
Time’s up! Police to fully enforce traffic laws
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Time’s up! Police to fully enforce traffic laws
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The extension granted to drivers to comply with road traffic regulations has expired, and the next step will be enforcement. Sergeant Phillip King fro...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
Christina 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
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Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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