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ALBA celebrates its 12th anniversary
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ALBA celebrates its 12th anniversary
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December 16, 2016
On December 14, 2004, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America – People’s Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) was founded. On that day, the agre...
Caribbean civil society  preparing for future of ACP-EU
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Caribbean civil society preparing for future of ACP-EU
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December 16, 2016
Renwick Rose, the former Cchair of the Caribbean Policy Development Centre (CPDC), the regional umbrella network of civil society organizations, repre...
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Ex-con complains of ‘deplorable’ conditions at HMP
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December 16, 2016
Another former prisoner has complained about what he described as deplorable conditions at Her Majesty’s Prisons (HMP), White Chapel, Kingstown. The...
Go Getta E-Magazine launches smartphone app
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Go Getta E-Magazine launches smartphone app
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December 16, 2016
After successfully launching ‘Go Getta’ in June, its creator has now taken the business/lifestyle e-magazine further into the digital realm by int...
Fish  harvested in water close to disrupted cemeteries safe – MoH
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Fish harvested in water close to disrupted cemeteries safe – MoH
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December 16, 2016
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment has retreated from an advisory issued just over two weeks ago in which they said that the Colonar...
Vincentians may have to pay more environmental tax on imported vehicles
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Vincentians may have to pay more environmental tax on imported vehicles
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December 16, 2016
Cabinet ministers are said to be looking at the possibility of increasing the environmental tax levied on reconditioned vehicles of a certain age impo...
Vincentian author, poet, actress launches books
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Vincentian author, poet, actress launches books
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December 16, 2016
Vincentian author, poet, actress and wellness expert Sylvia Gould has two more books to add to her growing list of publications. Gould, also a former ...
Harlequin business model potentially dishonest from start to finish – Judge
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Harlequin business model potentially dishonest from start to finish – Judge
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December 16, 2016
The Harlequin business model has been described by British High Court judge, the Hon Mr Justice Coulson, as "at least potentially, dishonest from star...
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Ames says he will fight to rebuild business
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December 16, 2016
Dave Ames, the founder of hotel resort and property developers Harlequin, says following his victory in the High Court of Justice of England and Wales...
Harlequin will no longer be held to ransom – Ames
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Harlequin will no longer be held to ransom – Ames
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December 16, 2016
David Ames, chair of the Harlequin Group of Companies, the owners of the Buccament Bay Resort, has stated in a press release that Harlequin will not b...
NTRC donates  computers to six local organizations
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NTRC donates computers to six local organizations
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December 13, 2016
Six local institutions received computers from the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), as the regulatory body pushes forward to ...
FLOW invites  customers to  Sunday shopping
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FLOW invites customers to Sunday shopping
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December 13, 2016
Sunday shopping is now available at FLOW’s Halifax Street retail store. “Persons looking to do some Sunday shopping during the Christmas season ca...
Accreditation Unit, NAB boosted by two days of training
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Accreditation Unit, NAB boosted by two days of training
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December 13, 2016
The services of the National Accreditation Board (NAB) and the Accreditation Unit (AU) in the Ministry of Education are expected to be greatly enhance...
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Mental health services recommence at Villa
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December 13, 2016
Following the re-opening ceremony for the Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre at Villa on Tuesday, December 6, the Ministry of Health, Wellness and th...
Vincentian brothers make guest appearance on ‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’
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Vincentian brothers make guest appearance on ‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’
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December 13, 2016
The Melisizwe Brothers had the opportunity to wow television viewers around the world last Friday, when they made a guest appearance on the popular El...
Courts Sleep Centre offers customers new way to shop for perfect mattress
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Courts Sleep Centre offers customers new way to shop for perfect mattress
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December 13, 2016
A perfect night’s sleep begins with a perfect mattress, and persons searching for the perfect mattress can find it at Courts St Vincent Limited. Wit...
Strive to be the best you can be – Dr Davy
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Strive to be the best you can be – Dr Davy
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December 13, 2016
The field of medicine is becoming more and more difficult to work in, but once you choose to become a doctor, you must adopt a positive attitude and s...
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Police seek help in identifying two bodies
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December 13, 2016
The Police are soliciting the assistance of the general public in identifying two bodies, one of which was washed ashore at Cane Garden Point recently...
Police constable wins ‘golden ticket’ with thousands in cash
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Police constable wins ‘golden ticket’ with thousands in cash
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December 9, 2016
Police constable Euwen Grant of Sans Souci was last week recorded as the first golden ticket winner in Digicel’s 2016 Get Gifted Christmas promotion...
Trough system destroys section of Congo Valley road
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Trough system destroys section of Congo Valley road
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December 9, 2016
The trough system that passed over St Vincent and the Grenadines on November 28 and 29 not only left dozens of people homeless, but has made it diffic...
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Labour Department, NIS host Outreach Day
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December 9, 2016
The Department of Labour, in collaboration with the National Insurance Services (NIS) will host an “Outreach Day” activity on Thursday, December 8...
Flora Gunn is SVG’s new Honorary Consul  to Israel
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Flora Gunn is SVG’s new Honorary Consul to Israel
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December 9, 2016
Flora Gunn has been appointed Honorary Consul to Israel for St Vincent and the Grenadines. A reception was held to celebrate this appointment at The G...
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New Mental Health Act on books for 2017
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December 9, 2016
The government of St Vincent and Grenadines will soon enact new legislation to protect the rights of sections of vulnerable persons in society. This w...
Adelphi resident wins big with FLOW’s Christmas promotion
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Adelphi resident wins big with FLOW’s Christmas promotion
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December 9, 2016
FLOW customer Lionel Alexander will leave in the bank the EC$1,000 he won from the telecommunications company’s Christmas promotion and use it for s...
Londan Ice shows versatility with ‘Christmas Morning’
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Londan Ice shows versatility with ‘Christmas Morning’
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December 9, 2016
Known on the local entertainment for his up-tempo renditions, Isaac “Londan Ice”, Trimmingham is showing his versatility by venturing out with a C...
Vinlec provides $15,000 in  relief supplies
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Vinlec provides $15,000 in relief supplies
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December 9, 2016
St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) has donated EC$15,000 in relief supplies to persons affected by the November Trough System in the nor...
Local historian to launch book on early riots in SVG
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Local historian to launch book on early riots in SVG
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December 9, 2016
Historian Dr Adrian Fraser, in collaboration with the University of the West Indies Open Campus, St Vincent and the Grenadines, will launch his latest...
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6.2 earthquake felt in Trinidad and Tobago, SVG – SRC
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December 9, 2016
According to information received from the Seismic Research Centre (SRC), University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad, at 5:42 p.m. on Tuesd...
ECGC acts swiftly to assist trough victims
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ECGC acts swiftly to assist trough victims
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December 9, 2016
The November 29, 2016 trough system that affected the island left many persons, especially those in Sandy Bay, without some of the basic necessities, ...
Massy Stores bring help to North  Leeward residents
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Massy Stores bring help to North Leeward residents
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December 9, 2016
Individuals and families affected by the recent trough system that ravaged this country’s northern coast received some much needed relief from super...
Woman with severe heart condition pleads for financial assistance
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Woman with severe heart condition pleads for financial assistance
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December 9, 2016
A Severe heart condition has forced one Layou woman to call on the public for financial assistance. According to a letter from the Caribbean Heart Car...
Palm Beach Mansion to host event for flood victims
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Palm Beach Mansion to host event for flood victims
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December 9, 2016
This Sunday, Palm Beach Mansion in Colonarie will host an event where the proceeds will go towards persons who suffered losses during the trough syste...
Dauphine woman wants public to know she is HIV negative
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Dauphine woman wants public to know she is HIV negative
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December 9, 2016
A Dauphine woman is pleading with members of her community and the general public to stop spreading false rumours about her HIV status. Speaking with ...
Fifth ‘Steel Expression’ December 30
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Fifth ‘Steel Expression’ December 30
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December 9, 2016
The fifth instalment of Rodney Small’s Steel Expression will take place at the Arnos Vale Playing Field on Friday, December 30. The concert, which w...
Mashti Foods brings new flavours to Vincy palates
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Mashti Foods brings new flavours to Vincy palates
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December 9, 2016
Lebanese baker Samer Said and Venezuelan chef Esther Rodriguez, through their recently launched catering service, Mashti Foods, have set out on a loca...
‘Party Nation’ sets sights on creating ultimate party experience in SVG
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‘Party Nation’ sets sights on creating ultimate party experience in SVG
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December 9, 2016
Come 2017, a new entertainment entity by the name of ‘Party Nation’ is expected to create a local ultra-premium party experience, geared towards p...
First group of five weekly winners gets gifted with DIGICEL
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First group of five weekly winners gets gifted with DIGICEL
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December 6, 2016
A total of $5,000 in prizes were on Friday, December 2 distributed among a group of five lucky Digicel customers, as part of the telecommunication com...
Youths participate in dining etiquette enhancement workshop
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Youths participate in dining etiquette enhancement workshop
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December 6, 2016
Fourteen young people have recently benefitted from a workshop designed to greatly enhance their dining etiquette skills. The workshop titled ‘Savoi...
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NDP to host trough relief ‘Radio-thon’
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December 6, 2016
The New Democratic Party (NDP) will hold an all-day radio-thon broadcast on NICE Radio on Wednesday, December 7 as part of a national effort in the wa...
Sandy residents need help in rebuilding lives
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Sandy residents need help in rebuilding lives
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December 6, 2016
Elson Hoyte of Sandy Bay, one of the many persons whose life is in total upheaval after the trough system that wreaked havoc on St Vincent and the Gre...
Bunpan hands over relief cheque
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Bunpan hands over relief cheque
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December 6, 2016
The Marriaqua United Friendly Society (Bunpan) on Friday handed over a cheque for $5,000 to the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) towa...
Christmas festivities 2016 to be launched this Sunday
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Christmas festivities 2016 to be launched this Sunday
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December 6, 2016
The 2016 SVG Christmas/Nine Mornings Festival will be officially launched this Sunday, December 11 from 6 p.m. at Heritage Square. The programme will ...
I feel sad because I don’t have anything for my kids – Bobb
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I feel sad because I don’t have anything for my kids – Bobb
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December 6, 2016
The Sandy Bay Secondary School emergency shelter is filled with sad stories of persons who lost everything during the trough system that hit this coun...
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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July 15, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch S...
ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence...
SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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July 15, 2025
Two representatives from the Afya Foundation of the United States are in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on a fact-finding mission, assessing how ...
Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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July 15, 2025
Greater focus needs to be given to improving the access of students with special needs in order to improve the education outcomes for this group of le...
There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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July 15, 2025
Sargassum inundations are no longer occasional, with major events reported annually across the Caribbean, from the Mexican Caribbean and Central Ameri...

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