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Committee set up to raise $3 million for refurbishing of St George’s Cathedral
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Committee set up to raise $3 million for refurbishing of St George’s Cathedral
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October 18, 2016
A fund-raising committee has been set up to raise $3 million towards refurbishing the St George’s Cathedral in Kingstown. In an interview with SEARC...
VINvolunteers move to BCK
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VINvolunteers move to BCK
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October 18, 2016
St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) continues to reach out to the youth of this country through its VINVolunteers programme. The VINVolun...
UWI Open Campus to host Annual Independence Lecture tomorrow
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UWI Open Campus to host Annual Independence Lecture tomorrow
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October 18, 2016
The University of the West Indies Open Campus will host its Annual Independence Lecture on Wednesday, October 19, at the Methodist Church Hall and Com...
Citizen science can help combat climate change – US Embassy
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Citizen science can help combat climate change – US Embassy
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October 18, 2016
The US Embassy (Bridgetown) is encouraging ordinary citizens to become involved in helping to mitigate the effects of climate change – through the u...
Troumaca resident wins smartphone from FLOW
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Troumaca resident wins smartphone from FLOW
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October 18, 2016
Lystra Ollivierre, also known as Nadya, is extremely happy with her telecommunications company, FLOW. Ollivierre, who lives in Troumaca, is the latest...
SVGCC students receive bursaries from ECGC
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SVGCC students receive bursaries from ECGC
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October 18, 2016
Eight students at the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College – Division of Technical and Vocational Education (SVGCC-DTVE) have received tw...
Brewery launches  Independence promotion
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Brewery launches Independence promotion
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October 18, 2016
Eleven lucky persons will this month win varying amounts of cash, thanks to Hairoun Beer and its “Hairoun Celebrates 37 years of Independence with 3...
Region’s nurses start specialized training at UWI, credit to CIBC
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Region’s nurses start specialized training at UWI, credit to CIBC
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October 18, 2016
A corps of Caribbean nurses will soon be even more skilled at providing care for children afflicted with blood disorders and cancers. Drawn from Barba...
Carnival  winners  collect prizes at CDC  prize-giving
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Carnival winners collect prizes at CDC prize-giving
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October 18, 2016
After almost three months of waiting, the winners and participants in Vincy Mas 2016 have collected their prize money and trophies. The various compon...
Vincy Mas 2017 dates announced
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Vincy Mas 2017 dates announced
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October 18, 2016
The dates for Vincy Mas 2017 have been announced. Next year, the country’s premier national festival will run from Friday, June 30 to Tuesday, July ...
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NEMO hosting Caribbean Dewetra Platform workshop
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October 18, 2016
Beginning today, Tuesday, October 18, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines R...
Sharpesdale family feels unsafe in their house
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Sharpesdale family feels unsafe in their house
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October 18, 2016
A Sharpesdale family is calling for someone to take responsibility for a wall that fell on and damaged their house during the passing of Tropical Stor...
Stubbs Gov’t wins Courts OECS Reading Competition
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Stubbs Gov’t wins Courts OECS Reading Competition
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October 18, 2016
Kaylee Robertson, of the Stubbs Government School, has this year walked away with the top spot in the Courts OECS Reading Competition, and will repres...
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ECTEL Telecommunications Ministers approve new legislation
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October 18, 2016
The Council of Ministers of the Eastern Caribbean Telecom­munications Authority (ECTEL) concluded its thirty-fourth regular meeting in Saint Lucia on...
‘Colours of Death’ comes to town
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‘Colours of Death’ comes to town
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October 18, 2016
Vincentians will, this Saturday, October 22, get an opportunity to see the Jems Theatre in action with their latest production entitled: “The Colour...
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Upper Cane Hall man attacked, shot
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October 18, 2016
An Upper Cane Hall resident was shot in his stomach and left for dead on Friday, October 14 in Kingstown. According to reports, 25-year-old Orlando Br...
Six to battle for Lions Club South/Flow public speaking title
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Six to battle for Lions Club South/Flow public speaking title
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October 18, 2016
Six students have been selected as finalists in the Lions Club South/Flow Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition – each hoping to walk away a...
Vincentians named among UWI St Augustine 2016 valedictorians
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Vincentians named among UWI St Augustine 2016 valedictorians
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October 14, 2016
Two Vincentians are among a group of five students who have been designated valedictorians at the St Augustine Campus of the University of the West In...
Rev Nichols announced as Dean of Cathedral Church of St George
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Rev Nichols announced as Dean of Cathedral Church of St George
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October 14, 2016
The Very Reverend O Samuel Nichols has been appointed as the Rector of the Cathedral Parish of St George and St Andrew and Dean of the Cathedral Churc...
Vincentian youth leaders trained in Belize
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Vincentian youth leaders trained in Belize
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October 14, 2016
The Fourth Caribbean Youth Leaders’ Summit convened in Belize from September 26 to 30 under the theme, “Agenda 2030 - Framing Caribbean Youth Deve...
Digicel SVG country manager announces plans to expand call centre in virtual Q&A live session
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Digicel SVG country manager announces plans to expand call centre in virtual Q&A live session
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October 14, 2016
Telecommunications company Digicel SVG on the morning of Tuesday, October 11, held its first virtual question and answer session, geared primarily at ...
Patients benefit from The Kidney Society
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Patients benefit from The Kidney Society
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October 14, 2016
The Kidney Society of St Vincent and the Grenadines Inc had its initial fund-raising event, a Gospel Concert in March 2016 and is proud to finally be ...
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Digicel launches text to donate to support Haiti relief efforts
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October 14, 2016
In the wake of Hurricane Matthew, which destroyed 90 per cent of southern Haiti on October 5, Digicel launched a text line that will allow its custome...
PM Gonsalves pays visit to Taiwan
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PM Gonsalves pays visit to Taiwan
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October 14, 2016
On the morning of October 11, President Tsai Ing-wen met with a delegation led by St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Prime Minister Ralph E Gonsalves...
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Walk for the Cure takes place tomorrow
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October 14, 2016
Registration for the 2016 CIBC FirstCaribbean Walk for the Cure event has exceeded expectations. The walk, which leaves the CIBC bank yard tomorrow at...
Adelphi Secondary Wins Bible Quiz again
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Adelphi Secondary Wins Bible Quiz again
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October 14, 2016
A student of the Adelphi Secondary School has again captured the winner’s spot in the Secondary School Bible Quiz. Yael Forde received her prizes fr...
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NTRC to hold Radio Training Session in Barrouallie
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October 14, 2016
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Coastguard Service and the Fishe...
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SVG joins in celebration of World Food Day
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October 14, 2016
The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), will join with the rest of the world in observing Worl...
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CARPHA unravels ‘mystery’ behind Zika numbers
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October 14, 2016
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) reported on September 29 that positive Zika cases confirmed by laboratory testing represent only the “ti...
Lawyer removes herself as counsel for murder accused
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Lawyer removes herself as counsel for murder accused
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October 14, 2016
Veron Primus, who has been charged with the murder of a real estate agent, was yesterday informed that his lawyer Michaela Ambrose had removed herself...
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Ambassador calling for reparation for Antigua and Barbuda
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October 14, 2016
Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has called on Harvard University “to demonstrate its remorse and its de...
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Curtains come down on Courts Reading Competition today
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October 14, 2016
A new reading champ will be crowned today, as the finals of the local leg of the Courts OECS Reading Competition come off at the Peace Memorial Hall. ...
Vendor claims discrimination at MCMH
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Vendor claims discrimination at MCMH
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October 14, 2016
A vendor has accused the staff at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) of discrimination and is questioning why he was not admitted to the hospita...
CWSA, VINLEC dismiss  Stewart’s claims on AIA
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CWSA, VINLEC dismiss Stewart’s claims on AIA
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October 14, 2016
The basis on which consultant engineer Glenford Stewart made the projection that the Argyle International Airport (AIA) will not become operational be...
Medical schools in battle for students?
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Medical schools in battle for students?
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October 14, 2016
One irate homeowner is calling for the relevant authorities to take action, given his difficulty in recovering monies owed to him by a medical student...
Breadfruit fries coming to KFC soon
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Breadfruit fries coming to KFC soon
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October 14, 2016
Breadfruit fries will soon be added to the menu at the local Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurants. Tessa Glass, part-owner of the local KFC franch...
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UWI Open Campus to host literary fair
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October 11, 2016
A Literary Fair, hosted by the University of the West Indies Open Campus and the Vincentian Association of Artists, Writers and Producers Inc, in coll...
JCI St Vincent celebrates International Day of Peace
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JCI St Vincent celebrates International Day of Peace
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October 11, 2016
International Day of Peace was celebrated on September 21 under the theme “The Sustainable Development Goals: Building Blocks for Peace.” To comme...
UK Minister reaffirms strong links with Barbados
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UK Minister reaffirms strong links with Barbados
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October 11, 2016
Foreign Office Minister Baroness Anelay stressed the importance of a modern partnership based on shared interests during her first visit to Barbados. ...
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Harlequin Property (SVG) Ltd issues statement
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October 11, 2016
Harlequin Property (SVG) Limited is a land owning company based in St Vincent. It has been threatened with a winding up petition from circa (sic) 100 ...
Courts ‘Sleepy Days Ahead’ campaign hailed a success
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Courts ‘Sleepy Days Ahead’ campaign hailed a success
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October 11, 2016
Commercial Manager at Courts St Vincent Limited Lisa Veira says the recently concluded Sleepy Days Ahead campaign was a successful one, and thanked pe...
Trinity student groups forge links with community
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Trinity student groups forge links with community
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October 11, 2016
Trinity School of Medicine, since its establishment in 2008, has provided many opportunities for its students to interact with the Vincentian communit...
Bacchus has it ‘in the bag’ with her designs
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Bacchus has it ‘in the bag’ with her designs
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October 11, 2016
Although she didn’t make a conscious decision to get into bag-making, Dawn Bacchus has been doing so for the past five years, and she has many happy...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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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
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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
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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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
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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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
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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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 ...

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