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Organizations team up to host month of Independence celebrations
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October 11, 2016
A wide cross-section of cultural and sporting organizations have come together to hold events aimed at celebrating this country’s 37th anniversary o...
Glen resident angry over shooting of neighbours
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Glen resident angry over shooting of neighbours
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October 11, 2016
Glen resident Antoine “Luxury” Richardson, has described as “sad” what happened to his neighbour Mozart Lee and his family. Lee, his girlfrien...
Eight new barristers sworn in at High Court
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Eight new barristers sworn in at High Court
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October 11, 2016
Legal practitioners should never let the loss of a case cause them to attack the reputation or integrity of the judge. Addressing the High Court yeste...
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Preparations begin tomorrow for 2016 Nine Mornings festivities
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October 7, 2016
Representatives of community groups, organizations and individuals involved in staging Christmas and Nine Mornings activities, will gather this Saturd...
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GEF implementing Clean Energy programme in SVG
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October 7, 2016
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are currently implementing a project called Promoting Access...
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CDC needs your help designing 2017 Carnival posters
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October 7, 2016
The public is being invited by the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) to submit poster designs for the 40th Anniversary of June-July Mas, which wo...
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NTRC to host community discussion in Belair
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October 7, 2016
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) will host a community discussion to gather feedback from the residents of Belair and surr...
West St George Secondary School, Belmont Primary School benefit from area representative
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West St George Secondary School, Belmont Primary School benefit from area representative
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October 7, 2016
The West St George Secondary School (WSGSS) and the Belmont Primary School are now better equipped to cater for the needs of their students and to fac...
Public urged to participate in National Science Fair
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Public urged to participate in National Science Fair
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October 7, 2016
The organizers of the VINLEC National Science and Technology Fair are this year making a special appeal to post-secondary students and the general pub...
Cumberbatch wins VINLEC’s ‘Fan of the Week’ competition
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Cumberbatch wins VINLEC’s ‘Fan of the Week’ competition
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October 7, 2016
Felicia Cumberbatch is the first of four persons who will be rewarded with $150 credit on an electricity account, having won the first “Fan of the W...
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PM drops hints about possible successor
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October 7, 2016
As the Prime Minister gets closer to transitioning out of the leadership of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) and the Government, he has given the stronges...
More channels could be explored to resolve issue with Planning, Chill Spot – Eustace
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More channels could be explored to resolve issue with Planning, Chill Spot – Eustace
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October 7, 2016
The government has not explored all available channels to resolve the issue between the Physical Planning Unit and the owners of Chill Spot Bar & Gril...
SVG sees fiscal surplus, but ‘not out of the woods,’ warns PM
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SVG sees fiscal surplus, but ‘not out of the woods,’ warns PM
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October 7, 2016
The Central Government has recorded a surplus on the current account as at the end of August. However, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is cautioning...
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Two families anxious for word on missing sons
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October 7, 2016
A woman whose son has been missing for close to nine months said this week that she is depressed and very worried that she still has no solid informat...
Bequia resident is latest winner of FLOW’s ‘Data Plus’ promotion
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Bequia resident is latest winner of FLOW’s ‘Data Plus’ promotion
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October 7, 2016
The latest winner in FLOW’s text ‘Data Plus’ to 6263 promotion has been announced and she is encouraging persons to take part in the promotion. ...
Insolvency proceedings begin for Harlequin Property SVG
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Insolvency proceedings begin for Harlequin Property SVG
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October 7, 2016
Currently under investigation for tax evasion and theft here in St Vincent and the Grenadines, the chairman of the Harlequin Group Dave Ames has decla...
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Commonwealth Secretariat to assist SVG’s electoral office
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October 7, 2016
The Commonwealth Secretariat is to provide technical assistance to the Electoral Office for the further strengthening of democratic practices and prin...
Don’t go to NEMO for supplies if you haven’t sustained storm damage – PM Gonsalves
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Don’t go to NEMO for supplies if you haven’t sustained storm damage – PM Gonsalves
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October 7, 2016
People whose homes were not damaged as a consequence of the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew should refrain from requesting building material from th...
Shipment of building materials arrives to assist poor and needy
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Shipment of building materials arrives to assist poor and needy
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October 7, 2016
A shipment of building materials, valued at $4.5 million, recently arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines from the Jamaican company Tankweld. At the...
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Leniency by Mercy Committee not a done deal – Official
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October 7, 2016
Just because a prisoner applies to the Prerogative of Mercy Committee for leniency, it doesn’t mean it would be granted. A senior civil servant, fam...
Digicel SVG Call Centre celebrates first anniversary
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Digicel SVG Call Centre celebrates first anniversary
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October 7, 2016
On October 5 2015, over 50 new jobs were created here in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) when Digicel SVG opened the doors to its Call Centre.{{mo...
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Seven for Courts OECS Reading Competition finals
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October 7, 2016
The stage is set for the finals of the local leg of the 2016 Courts OECS Reading Competition. Last year’s winning school, the Spring Village Methodi...
Vincentian beats woman in front of police in BVI
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Vincentian beats woman in front of police in BVI
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October 7, 2016
Vincentian Vernon Campbell Jr returns to court in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) today Friday October 7 where he will be sentenced for pleading guil...
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Straker renounced US citizenship –Wikileaks
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October 7, 2016
A 2006 cable from the United States Embassy in Bridgetown to the State Department says that Louis Straker, this country’s deputy prime minister reno...
Straker, show us the proof! – NDP
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Straker, show us the proof! – NDP
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October 7, 2016
Strong calls are once again being made for Deputy Prime Minister Sir Louis Straker to prove that he is not a citizen of the United States (US). Strake...
No one expressed interest in bidding for Cobblestone
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No one expressed interest in bidding for Cobblestone
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October 7, 2016
No one, not even the present operator of the Cobblestone Inn Hotel, responded to the invitation from the National Properties Ltd (NPL) for persons to ...
PM, Sir James knock NDP’s change on Mt Wynne/Peter’s Hope foreign investment
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PM, Sir James knock NDP’s change on Mt Wynne/Peter’s Hope foreign investment
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October 7, 2016
The about face by the New Democratic Party (NDP) in their policy relating to the sale of land at Mt Wynne / Peters Hope Estate to foreign interests ha...
SVGMC makes second donation to elderly
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SVGMC makes second donation to elderly
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October 4, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Motorcycle Club continues to do its part in helping care for the elderly persons in our society; they made their sec...
AUS students give back to less fortunate
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AUS students give back to less fortunate
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October 4, 2016
At its recently held White Coat Ceremony, medical students at the American University of St Vincent School of Medicine (AUS) were reminded of the need...
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ECCB to host Electronic Payments Conference, Workshop
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October 4, 2016
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Visa School of Public Policy, will host an Electronic Payments Conference and Wor...
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Kingdom Life dethrones Faith Temple at 2016 Bible Festival
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October 4, 2016
Kingdom Life Ministries of Kearton’s Barrouallie are the new champions of the Bible Festival here in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), having won...
Campden Park resident wins Courts Sleepathon
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Campden Park resident wins Courts Sleepathon
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October 4, 2016
While most persons wake up to go to work so that they can get paid, Monique Lampkin got into bed and got paid for going to sleep. Lampkin was the winn...
Promoter hosting ‘cultural fiesta’ for Independence celebrations
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Promoter hosting ‘cultural fiesta’ for Independence celebrations
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October 4, 2016
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ 37th Independence Day celebrations should be more than just “a three-hour ceremony and bike races,” says veteran ...
Eustace calls for immediate removal of SOE
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Eustace calls for immediate removal of SOE
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October 4, 2016
President of the New Democratic Party (NDP) Arnhim Eustace has once again called for the resignation of supervisor of elections (SOE) Sylvia Findlay. ...
Anti-flooding measures at ET Joshua joint effort by several groups
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Anti-flooding measures at ET Joshua joint effort by several groups
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October 4, 2016
The preparatory work done ahead of the arrival of Tropical Storm Matthew to reduce the likelihood that the ET Joshua airport would be flooded was a jo...
Cobblestone Inn operator signs new five-year lease with NPL
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Cobblestone Inn operator signs new five-year lease with NPL
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October 4, 2016
Operator of The Cobblestone Inn Ann Joshua has signed a new five-year lease with National Properties Limited (NPL), the owners of the Bay Street based...
School to be renamed after late musician, educator
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School to be renamed after late musician, educator
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October 4, 2016
Residents of North Leeward are being asked to say which school in the area should be re-named in honour of the late Leopold David Anthony, who died on...
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No eyeglasses in US passport, visa photos – Embassy
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October 4, 2016
The US Embassy to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean, and the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has advised that effective November 1, 2016...
Take me to court – PM’s female accuser
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Take me to court – PM’s female accuser
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October 4, 2016
Miranda Wood, the woman who made allegations that Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves behaved inappropriately towards her 32 years ago, says that she wo...
Senior citizens return to home; Fairhall school to reopen  tomorrow
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Senior citizens return to home; Fairhall school to reopen tomorrow
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October 4, 2016
Female residents at the Lewis Punnett Home at Glen were returned to that facility yesterday after being evacuated last week due to the passage of Trop...
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Gunshots ring out in Murray’s Village
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October 4, 2016
A shootout in Murray’s Village on Thursday evening left a number of residents shaken up, but uninjured. According to a witness, three men armed with...
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All of our networks weathered Tropical Storm Matthew – FLOW
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September 30, 2016
Despite the Storm conditions that were experienced across the island, all of FLOW’s networks – video, broadband, fixed and mobile – appear to ha...
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ECTEL study reveals impact of broadband on economic growth in Member States
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September 30, 2016
A study on “The Impact of Broadband on Economic Growth in ECTEL Member States” indicates that an increase in the broadband penetration rate of 1 p...
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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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