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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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Who will win Courts sleepathon promotion?
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September 30, 2016
The dream of one lucky Courts customer may come true today, as the store holds another exciting in-store activity, to promote its new Sleep Centre. Th...
Digicel new country manager to host virtual public meeting
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Digicel new country manager to host virtual public meeting
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September 30, 2016
Newly appointed Country Manager at Digicel SVG John Davies will next week give the Vincentian populace a very unique opportunity to interact with him ...
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CWSA reports minimal damage of pipelines
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September 30, 2016
Following the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) is so far reporting only minimal damage to its pipelin...
Thousands gear up for annual ‘Walk for the cure’ this weekend
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Thousands gear up for annual ‘Walk for the cure’ this weekend
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September 30, 2016
Thousands of walkers clad in branded T-shirts will hit major streets and highways across the region this weekend united in a common cause to raise fun...
UWI Open Campus holds appreciation ceremony
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UWI Open Campus holds appreciation ceremony
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September 30, 2016
The St Vincent Chapter of the UWI Open Campus Guild of Students (OCGOS) held an appreciation ceremony on Friday, September 23rd, 2016 at the site’s ...
CG Selmon Walters gets farewell cocktail
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CG Selmon Walters gets farewell cocktail
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September 30, 2016
Vincentians in the New York area, on September 23, gathered at the Friends of Crown Heights for a farewell cocktail in honour of outgoing consul gener...
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Extradited policeman arrives in SVG from US
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September 30, 2016
The police officer who fled this country in 2013 after investigations began into the alleged sexual assault of his daughter returned to St Vincent and...
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Prostate cancer awareness
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September 30, 2016
This week, the St Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association thanks the SEARCHLIGHT Newspaper for assisting the organization in highlighting a num...
Matthew destroys new parking lot at GHS
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Matthew destroys new parking lot at GHS
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September 30, 2016
Andrea Bowman, the headmistress of the St Vincent Girls’ High School is saddened by the partial destruction of the school’s new parking lot during...
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Missing Vincentians safe in Martinique
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September 30, 2016
The three local fishermen who were missing at sea as Tropical Storm Matthew pounded the region have been found alive off the coast of Martinique. This...
Opposition Leader opposed to sale of ‘prime real estate’
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Opposition Leader opposed to sale of ‘prime real estate’
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September 30, 2016
While foreign investment is good for the economy of a nation, one must also consider the impact this investment would have on the emotions, feeling an...
Minister gives ‘Vincentian Chocolate’ stamp of approval
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Minister gives ‘Vincentian Chocolate’ stamp of approval
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September 30, 2016
The Minister of Agriculture has given the nod to the locally produced Vincentian Chocolate, asserting that it will put St Vincent and the Grenadines (...
Tropical Storm Matthew passes,  clean-up begins
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Tropical Storm Matthew passes, clean-up begins
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September 30, 2016
Businesses throughout the country are expected to return to normal operation today after three days of bad weather caused by Tropical Storm Matthew fo...
Bethrimy  residents call on authorities to fix road
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Bethrimy residents call on authorities to fix road
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September 30, 2016
Residents of Bethrimy, Layou are calling on the relevant authorities to fix the road that leads to over 200 homes in the area. SEARCHLIGHT visited Bet...
PM reaches out to families affected by tropical storm
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PM reaches out to families affected by tropical storm
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September 30, 2016
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has expressed sympathy to the relatives of the teenage boy who was crushed to death Wednesday night during the passa...
Regular flooding at Buccament Bay keeps villagers on edge
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Regular flooding at Buccament Bay keeps villagers on edge
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September 30, 2016
The National Emergency Management Organi­zation (NEMO) issued an all clear for St Vincent and the Grenadines at 11 a.m. Thursday morning, as it relat...
Questelles family lucky to avoid electric shock
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Questelles family lucky to avoid electric shock
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September 30, 2016
The events that unfolded during the passage of Tropical Storm Matthew have caused one Questelles family to be thankful that they emerged unharmed. Yes...
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International veterinarians to hold free clinics to ‘fix’ dogs, cats
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September 27, 2016
In conjunction with the Vincentian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, World Vets, an international aid organization for animals, will h...
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SVG beefs up firearm legislation
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September 27, 2016
Local firearm legislation has been beefed up in response to the number of gun related offences taking place in the country. During a presentation at t...
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CWSA urging all homes to activate emergency plans
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September 27, 2016
The Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) is urging its customers to activate all home emergency plans specific to water and solid waste managem...
COURTS launches reading competition in Spring Village
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COURTS launches reading competition in Spring Village
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September 27, 2016
The finalists for the eighth edition of the local leg of the Courts OECS Reading Competition will be selected this week. The seven students will be se...
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SVG Meterological Office monitoring strong tropical wave
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September 27, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Office is monitoring the progress of a strong tropical wave located about 910 miles/ 1465 km to the e...
RSS Asset Recovery  Unit ends two-week training
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RSS Asset Recovery Unit ends two-week training
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September 27, 2016
aThe Regional Security System (RSS) Asset Recovery Unit (ARU) concluded a two-week standardized training course for financial investigators, with a cl...
Massive turnout expected for FCIB cancer ‘Walk for the Cure’ this Saturday
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Massive turnout expected for FCIB cancer ‘Walk for the Cure’ this Saturday
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September 27, 2016
A record turnout is expected for this year’s CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank’s Walk for the Cure. The walk, which is the bank’s hallmark ...
SVG Diaspora Heritage Awards delivers on  promise to be epic
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SVG Diaspora Heritage Awards delivers on promise to be epic
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September 27, 2016
In an elegant affair on Saturday, September 17, 2016, 15 Vincentians received awards during the inaugural St Vincent and the Grenadines Diaspora Herit...
Accusation by woman against PM fits NDP’s  platform agenda – Astaphan
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Accusation by woman against PM fits NDP’s platform agenda – Astaphan
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September 27, 2016
The allegation made against the Prime Minister last Saturday evening at a Town Hall meeting in New York has a certain stink about it. Anthony Astaphan...
Investors interested in  business ventures in SVG – PM
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Investors interested in business ventures in SVG – PM
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September 27, 2016
Investors are showing a great deal of interest in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as a result of the Argyle International Airport (AIA). This is a...
Everyone should have equal access to justice – Chief Justice
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Everyone should have equal access to justice – Chief Justice
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September 27, 2016
Janice Pereira, chief justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) has stressed the importance of equal access to justice for everyone. Speak...
Delay in NDP’s elections petition not our fault, says lawyer
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Delay in NDP’s elections petition not our fault, says lawyer
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September 27, 2016
The elections petitions appeal filed by the New Democratic Party (NDP) will not be heard while the Court of Appeal is sitting in St Vincent and the Gr...
Nigerians, other Africans form support system in SVG
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Nigerians, other Africans form support system in SVG
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September 27, 2016
Nigerians and other Africans residing here, over 420 of them, have created a support system for themselves in the form of the Nigerian Association of ...
Body of missing man discovered at Dallaway
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Body of missing man discovered at Dallaway
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September 27, 2016
After being missing for two weeks, the decomposing body of Rudolph Williams was discovered last Saturday. Williams, 56, had been reported missing by h...
NEMO to brainstorm today for incoming low pressure system
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NEMO to brainstorm today for incoming low pressure system
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September 27, 2016
The National Emergency Council of NEMO will meet today, Tuesday, September 27, at 9 a.m. to discuss matters relating to the area of low pressure locat...
Antigua Finance Minister dismisses SVG’s LIAT outcry as meaningless
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Antigua Finance Minister dismisses SVG’s LIAT outcry as meaningless
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September 23, 2016
An official of the Government of Antigua and Barbuda considers the recent outcry by the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) about the se...
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SVGFF versus Nice Radio feud extended
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September 23, 2016
The fallout between the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) and local radio station Nice Radio is growing and has intensified. T...
FLOW donates school supplies to Vincare
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FLOW donates school supplies to Vincare
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September 23, 2016
FLOW has once again assisted the Vincare Therapeutic Learning Centre, a school at McKies Hill that provides short-term learning programmes for childre...
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Department of energy to host public meetings
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September 23, 2016
The Department of Energy, Prime Minister’s Office in collaboration with The St Vincent Geothermal Company Limited (SVGCL) will host two public meeti...
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Prostate cancer – The human side
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September 23, 2016
by Conrad Nedd MD What is it like to find out that you have prostate cancer? Imagine you are a 57-year-old man visiting his doctor for the results of ...
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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July 9, 2025
The 'Baddest Boy'- Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James- has copped first and second place for the 2025 Road March competition. The results were announced tod...
Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...

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