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CARICOM sends emergency relief supplies to Haiti
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October 21, 2016
CARICOM delivered a shipment of approximately USD$53,000 worth of emergency relief supplies to Haiti. Organized by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Ma...
More fishermen get training in GMDSS
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More fishermen get training in GMDSS
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October 21, 2016
Thanks to the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC), some fishermen from Barrouallie are now more knowledgeable about using the Glo...
I think I can bring home the trophy – Courts reading champion
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I think I can bring home the trophy – Courts reading champion
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October 21, 2016
Kaylee Robertson, this year’s winner of the Courts OECS Reading Competition, says that she believes that she can bring home the elusive trophy to St...
MCT supports training in basket weaving  initiative at HM Prisons
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MCT supports training in basket weaving initiative at HM Prisons
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October 21, 2016
The Mustique Charitable Trust (MCT) is supporting a skills training programme at the two correctional facilities in St Vincent and the Grenadines. The...
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PAHO to retrofit Chateaubelair Hospital and Clinic
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October 21, 2016
The Pan American Health Organization, through the UK Department for International Development, has agreed to provide funding for the retrofitting of t...
Melisizwe Brothers release music video promoting SVG
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Melisizwe Brothers release music video promoting SVG
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October 21, 2016
A new music video promoting the beauty of St Vincent and the Grenadines and its people has been launched – targeted at tourists and Vincentians alik...
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TCL launches new cement packaging
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October 21, 2016
Local suppliers of Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) cement were last week introduced to the new cement packaging, which is guaranteed to keep the product...
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‘Medical school to blame for rent issues’
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October 21, 2016
Another homeowner has come forward to complain about issues related to renting apartments to foreign students, but this time, the blame is levelled ag...
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Anglican School receives microwave oven
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October 21, 2016
On Monday, October 10, the Kingstown Anglican School became the recipient of a microwave oven. This was donated by Lorna Frank, who attended the schoo...
CIBC FirstCaribbean ‘Walk for the Cure’ a tremendous success
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CIBC FirstCaribbean ‘Walk for the Cure’ a tremendous success
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October 21, 2016
Organizers of this year’s CIBC FirstCaribbean Walk for the Cure have labelled the event a tremendous success. A record number of walkers turned out ...
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No arrest yet in double kidnapping at Calliaqua
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October 21, 2016
Up to press time yesterday, no one had been charged in relation to a kidnapping that took place in Calliaqua over the weekend. According to reports co...
Man says he was mistreated while serving prison term
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Man says he was mistreated while serving prison term
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October 21, 2016
A man who recently spent six months at the Belle Isle Correctional Facility claims that he was severely mistreated while serving his sentence and is m...
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LIAT to get $5 million boost before end of year
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October 21, 2016
Before the end of this year, St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will pump more money into regional airline LIAT. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves sa...
BRAGSA to begin repairs on New Adelphi Secondary School soon
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BRAGSA to begin repairs on New Adelphi Secondary School soon
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October 21, 2016
The Roads Buildings and General Services Authority (BRAGSA) will soon begin much needed repairs at the New Adelphi Secondary School. This, after the S...
St Vincent Girls’ High School shares bountiful harvest
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St Vincent Girls’ High School shares bountiful harvest
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October 21, 2016
‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’ Deuteronomy 15:11 Friday, October 14 was a festive da...
SVG churches raising funds for people of Haiti
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SVG churches raising funds for people of Haiti
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October 21, 2016
Several churches in St Vincent have joined with Dr E Walford Thompson, the pastoral staff and the congregation of the Arnos Vale Covenant Assembly (AV...
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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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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