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Renwick Rose appointed chair of World Banana Forum
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Renwick Rose appointed chair of World Banana Forum
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November 3, 2017
Vincentian Renwick Rose has been appointed chairperson of the Executive Board of the World Banana Forum (WBF). The WBF is a permanent space of assembl...
WINFA workshop  ‘promoting sustainable livelihoods among farmers’
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WINFA workshop ‘promoting sustainable livelihoods among farmers’
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November 3, 2017
Some farmers in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are now better prepared to be productive and environmentally responsible producers. Last Monday, t...
Barrouallie Secondary introduces programme to reward positivity
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Barrouallie Secondary introduces programme to reward positivity
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November 3, 2017
In these times where youths are not necessarily brought to the spotlight for positive things, the principal of the Barrouallie Secondary School, Kenne...
Dads take day out at CW Prescod Primary School
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Dads take day out at CW Prescod Primary School
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November 3, 2017
For a few hours this week, fathers and father figures of some pupils of the CW Prescod Primary School suspended their occupations to attend school, to...
‘Soca D’ takes  Climate Change Secondary Schools  Calypso  Competition crown
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‘Soca D’ takes Climate Change Secondary Schools Calypso Competition crown
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November 3, 2017
Delisha ‘Soca D’ Brackin, of the Sandy Bay Secondary School, has been crowned the winner of the Climate Change Secondary Schools Calypso Competiti...
Teachers Cooperative Credit Union awards  bursaries, scholarships
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Teachers Cooperative Credit Union awards bursaries, scholarships
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November 3, 2017
The Teachers Cooperative Credit Union (TCCU), in reflection of its belief in the importance of education to nation building, has this year awarded sch...
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Huge turnout expected for Nine Mornings
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November 3, 2017
This year, the unique Vincentian festival that is Nine Mornings is expected to be one of the biggest ever. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, ...
SVG cooperating with FBI in money laundering probe
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SVG cooperating with FBI in money laundering probe
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November 3, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been cooperating with United States authorities since 2013 in the investigation which led to the indictment fi...
Stakeholders unite in fight against chronic non-communicable diseases
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Stakeholders unite in fight against chronic non-communicable diseases
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November 3, 2017
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE), in its quest to improve the health of Vincentians, recently launched the first National ...
MoH better prepared to tackle NCDs – Browne
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MoH better prepared to tackle NCDs – Browne
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November 3, 2017
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are the most frequent cause of death in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG); however, with the launch of a health com...
SVG first responders assist Dominica
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SVG first responders assist Dominica
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November 3, 2017
A first responder medical and emergency communications team from SVG assisted the community of Wesley, located in the north-eastern part of Dominica, ...
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Body that washed ashore at Rawacou identified
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November 3, 2017
A body that washed ashore at Rawacou on Sunday has been identified as that of Lawrence Greaves of Rockies. Greaves, believed to be around 39 years old...
ECCB leading reforms to assist regional businesses
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ECCB leading reforms to assist regional businesses
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November 3, 2017
Vincentian businesses can look forward to reforms which will soon be implemented to ease the difficulty they experience in obtaining credit. So says G...
Local businessman shot during robbery  attempt in Wallilabou
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Local businessman shot during robbery attempt in Wallilabou
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November 3, 2017
A local businessman, who over the years has called for better security for yachties who use Wallilabou Bay, was on Monday evening shot in the right ar...
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Retirement planning, an urgent necessity
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November 3, 2017
by Cerlian Russell Senior Manager, Business and Operations, Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines In the past, only persons in their late 40s or 50s w...
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Two Vincentians to attend global forum on bananas
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November 3, 2017
Two Vincentians are expected to be among approximately 300 participants the third Global Conference of the World Banana Forum (WBF). The conference, w...
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Ginger Village, Belmont main road rehabilitation begins
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November 3, 2017
The government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has announced the commencement of work on the slope stabilization and road rehabilitation at ...
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.VC domains now being sold locally
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November 3, 2017
Businesses and individuals desirous of purchasing a .VC domain now have an opportunity to do so, compliments the National Centre of Technological Inno...
Gunshot victim wants stiffer penalties for criminals
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Gunshot victim wants stiffer penalties for criminals
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November 3, 2017
A gunshot victim is of the view that the authorities are too soft on crime and says he knows what can be done to deter criminals from committing viole...
Can’t even get to say my prayers – ‘Tiny’
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Can’t even get to say my prayers – ‘Tiny’
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November 3, 2017
An elderly woman from Green Hill is calling on the police to help her with what she considers noise pollution and provocation. Robertha “Tiny” Sam...
Give back to your alma maters – Alexander family
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Give back to your alma maters – Alexander family
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November 3, 2017
The Alexander Family, a family that has been making donations for years to select primary educational institutions in St Vincent and the Grenadines (S...
SVG set for bumper cruise ship season
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SVG set for bumper cruise ship season
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November 3, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is set to have a bumper cruise ship season. And this is evident as just over a week into the start of the tourist ...
Enforcement of building codes important in preventing disaster
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Enforcement of building codes important in preventing disaster
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October 31, 2017
Much more than food was on the menu, when the local Insurance Institute held its lunch meeting on Wednesday, October 18. Guest speaker Michael Gibson,...
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Bishop’s College Kingstown Language Department launches book club
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October 31, 2017
Fifty-three years after the Bishop’s College Kingstown embarked on a mission to develop academically and spiritually well-rounded individuals, it co...
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Local Internet Society hosting training sessions for parents
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October 31, 2017
A local Chapter of the Internet Society has been formed. The Internet Society (ISOC) is an American non-profit organization, founded in 1992 to provid...
In the spirit of Martin Luther – father of  the Reformation
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In the spirit of Martin Luther – father of the Reformation
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October 31, 2017
by Pastor Dermoth Baptiste President, SVG Mission of Seventh-Day Adventists Today, the Christian world celebrates 500 years since Martin Luther, known...
SVGS wins 27th Lions Club South FLOW Public Speaking Competition
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SVGS wins 27th Lions Club South FLOW Public Speaking Competition
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October 31, 2017
The President of the United States has a dangerous ideology that is spreading like a malignant cancer, infiltrating and eating away at North America. ...
SVG did nothing wrong in Manafort  indictment matter – Camillo Gonsalves
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SVG did nothing wrong in Manafort indictment matter – Camillo Gonsalves
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October 31, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) did nothing wrong in the Paul Manafort indictment matter. This point was reiterated yesterday by Camillo Gonsalves...
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Members of public must show ID when visiting Central Police Station
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October 26, 2017
Members of the public who wish to visit the Central Police Station must now identify themselves to gain entry. A release from the Royal St Vincent and...
Bar Association deals informally with lawyer-client disputes – Baptiste
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Bar Association deals informally with lawyer-client disputes – Baptiste
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October 26, 2017
While there is no Act regulating the legal profession in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), there is need for greater client care in attorney-client...
No mining taking place – ‘Dinky’
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No mining taking place – ‘Dinky’
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October 26, 2017
Cameron ‘Dinky’ Balcombe has denied allegations that he is conducting stone mining on a piece of land owned by his parents at Villa. But Vaughn To...
Venezuelan election system best in the world – President Maduro
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Venezuelan election system best in the world – President Maduro
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October 26, 2017
Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro has proclaimed the Venezuelan election system to be the best in the world. This proclamation was made during a gl...
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CIBC FirstCaribbean gives us$1.2 million in support for over 600 regional projects
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October 26, 2017
Regional bank CIBC FirstCaribbean has seen an increase in its overall support for charitable causes across the English and Dutch Caribbean, according ...
Level 2 plant operators workshop completed
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Level 2 plant operators workshop completed
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October 26, 2017
A one-week workshop for VINLEC operations staff concluded on Friday, October 20 at the Cane Hall training room. This group of employees monitors and o...
Vinlec hosts Retiree Appreciation Day
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Vinlec hosts Retiree Appreciation Day
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October 26, 2017
Close to 100 persons attended the ninth annual St Vincent Electricity Services Ltd (VINLEC) Retiree Appreciation Day last Friday, October 20. Among th...
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Youlou invites artists to showcase artistic talent
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October 26, 2017
Visual artists and craft makers are being offered an opportunity to display and sell their work at the Youlou Art Centre. The Centre, in a release, sa...
Courts partners with SCORCH in fight against cancer
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Courts partners with SCORCH in fight against cancer
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October 26, 2017
President of SCORCH Cancer Support Foundation Dr Jozelle Miller says she is thankful that Courts St Vincent Ltd has partnered with her organization in...
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Curtains go up on Vincy Expo 2017 tomorrow
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October 26, 2017
Some of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ most talented entrepreneurs are preparing to showcase their products and services at Invest SVG’s inaugural...
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Let us not forget Cuba
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October 26, 2017
(Statement from the SVG/Cuba Friendship Society) Vincentians are urged to reciprocate the solidarity shown by the Government and people of the Republi...
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‘Lay minister’ accused of child molestation given bail
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October 26, 2017
Delroy Fraser, a 39-year-old irrigation technician of Canouan, who is charged with unlawful sexual intercourse with an eight-year-old girl, has been g...
Troumaca man confused over police shooting
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Troumaca man confused over police shooting
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October 26, 2017
Emron Samuel, a Troumaca man who is recovering from a gunshot wound, is wondering what caused a man, whom he has identified as a police officer, to sh...
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Suspected Trinidadian hitman deported
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October 26, 2017
Two weeks ago, law enforcement authorities detained and deported a Trinidadian national whom they suspected was a hitman and had come here to do a job...
SSU clears capital of homeless persons
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SSU clears capital of homeless persons
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October 26, 2017
Police officers attached to the Special Services Unit (SSU) swooped down on Kingstown on Tuesday and cleared the capital of several homeless persons. ...
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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...
Dr Keith Rowley: My name placed on Interpol watch list
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Dr Keith Rowley: My name placed on Interpol watch list
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July 22, 2025
Former prime minister, Dr Keith Rowley, has called on his successor Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Attorney General John Jeremie and Commissioner of Police (...

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