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King disheartened by dwindling support
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King disheartened by dwindling support
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July 19, 2016
Political activist and leader of the ‘frontline’ protests Luzette King is becoming disheartened by the lack of support she has been receiving. Kin...
Computer up for  grabs in Mavcom post-CPEA essay competition
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Computer up for grabs in Mavcom post-CPEA essay competition
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July 19, 2016
Mavcom SVG, one of the leading ICT businesses in St Vincent and the Grena­dines announces its post-CPEA essay competition. The competition is open to...
Melisizwe Brothers make monetary donation to WPP
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Melisizwe Brothers make monetary donation to WPP
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July 15, 2016
It may have been a small gesture from some little boys, but a cash donation from the Melisizwe Brothers is a big deal to the World Pediatric Project (...
SVGTU extends secondary school scholarships into Community College
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SVGTU extends secondary school scholarships into Community College
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July 15, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) has upgraded its secondary school scholarships from five to seven years. On Monday, Runel Pri...
SVG’s first educational game show series launched
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SVG’s first educational game show series launched
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July 15, 2016
Lovers of popular games shows, such as Family Feud, Celebrity Squares and Jeopardy, can look forward to “Brainstorm’, the first educational game s...
Community group considers Bequia waterfront improvements
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Community group considers Bequia waterfront improvements
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July 15, 2016
A meeting of the recently formed Bequia Waterfront Development Committee (BWDC) was held on June 25 at the St Mary’s Anglican Church conference room...
Coastguard summer programme commences
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Coastguard summer programme commences
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July 15, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Coastguard Bank of SVG and Sagicor Youth Development Programme, rated as one of the most sought after youth initiati...
Key to Sion Hill Euphonium’s victory was preparation – Chair
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Key to Sion Hill Euphonium’s victory was preparation – Chair
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July 15, 2016
The key to the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra regaining the senior Panorama title was preparation, according to chair of the band Warren Knights....
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CDC open to suggestions, ideas to improve Vincy Mas
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July 15, 2016
Persons with ideas about what the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) can do to improve Vincy Mas are free to present the ideas to Carnival’s gov...
Private events should not smother CDC shows – Chair
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Private events should not smother CDC shows – Chair
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July 15, 2016
While the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) embraces the idea of private events, these events must be structured so as not to smother the CDC’s...
Union Island school wins Start Bright Tus-T Water Challenge
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Union Island school wins Start Bright Tus-T Water Challenge
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July 15, 2016
The Stephanie Browne Primary School on Union Island is the winner of the Start Bright Tus-T Water Breakfast Challenge, bagging $2,000 in the process. ...
Start Bright School Breakfast initiative gets big thumbs up
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Start Bright School Breakfast initiative gets big thumbs up
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July 15, 2016
The Start Bright Tus-T School Breakfast initiative, which aims to feed a number of less fortunate primary school children, has been described as an in...
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SVGTU calls on teachers to ‘get on board’
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July 15, 2016
Teachers are being asked to “get on board” with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU), so that it is strengthened and better...
Teachers receiving quality training
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Teachers receiving quality training
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July 15, 2016
Teachers have been called upon to take the two-week summer institute, which commenced this week very seriously. Speaking at the institute’s opening ...
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Everybody can’t get a state funeral – Gonsalves
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July 15, 2016
A policy is in place to determine whether someone is given a state or an official funeral. “Everybody can’t get a state funeral,” Prime Minister...
Eustace questions why no state funeral for Joseph
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Eustace questions why no state funeral for Joseph
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July 15, 2016
President of the Opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) Arnhim Eustace is not pleased that former Attorney-General Carl Joseph will not be granted a st...
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Up to $50,000 for grabs in Digicel’s ‘Bring the Beat’ summer campaign
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July 15, 2016
Digicel SVG Ltd on Wednesday, July 13, joined the rest of the region to ensure that this summer is celebrated in grand style, with the launch of the l...
Cobblestone Inn operator ordered to hand over property
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Cobblestone Inn operator ordered to hand over property
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July 15, 2016
Operator of The Cobblestone Inn, Ann Joshua, has been given up until September 30 to hand over the premises to National Properties Limited (NPL), the ...
Banana exports to UK to resume soon
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Banana exports to UK to resume soon
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July 15, 2016
The Banana Services Unit in the Ministry of Agriculture has targetted July 17 as the recommencement date for the exportation of bananas to the United ...
PM urges  business  owners  to pay up VAT, PAYE
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PM urges business owners to pay up VAT, PAYE
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July 15, 2016
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is urging business owners who owe Value Add Tax (VAT) and Pay as You Earn taxes (PAYE) to make the necessary payment...
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Britain’s Armed Forces recruiting Commonwealth nationals
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July 15, 2016
The Commonwealth of the United Kingdom (UK) has relaxed the rules for Commonwealth recruits wanting to serve as part of the Britain’s Armed Forces. ...
Newly appointed AIA CEO resigns after seven weeks
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Newly appointed AIA CEO resigns after seven weeks
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July 15, 2016
The newly appointed CEO of the Argyle International Airport (AIA) Inc Robert Mattingly recently resigned his position after only seven weeks on the jo...
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SVG issues yellow fever vaccination certificate requirement for travellers
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July 15, 2016
Persons travelling to St Vincent and the Grenadines from countries known to have yellow fever transmission are now required to present a yellow fever ...
Ames left SVG legally before warrant was issued – PM
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Ames left SVG legally before warrant was issued – PM
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July 15, 2016
Businessman Dave Ames, who it was widely believed had left the country last month, did in fact leave, but did so legally. So said Prime Minister Dr Ra...
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LIAT leaves travellers stranded
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July 15, 2016
If you’re in, stay in and if you’re out, stay out! That seems to be the situation facing a number of persons desirous of travelling to or from St ...
Businessman wins signed  football jersey from FLOW
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Businessman wins signed football jersey from FLOW
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July 12, 2016
Football fan Paul St John now has in his possession a Manchester United Football Club jersey, signed by midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger, number 31. ...
OECS Under-23 netballers attend church at start of tournament
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OECS Under-23 netballers attend church at start of tournament
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July 12, 2016
Participants in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Under-23 Netball Competition took a break from the games to worship at the Arnos V...
Allens’ Music  Studio  celebrates 10 years of existence
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Allens’ Music Studio celebrates 10 years of existence
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July 12, 2016
Persons present at the Peace Memorial Hall last Saturday were treated to a number of musical performances, as the Allens’ Music Studio celebrated a ...
Vincentian graduates from elite Chinese University
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Vincentian graduates from elite Chinese University
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July 12, 2016
"It has been an incredible journey. Five years ago, I would have called foolish anyone who told me that I would have spent a considerably long part of...
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ECCB’s Small Business Management Workshop concludes
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July 12, 2016
Forty persons will receive certificates for the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) one-month Small Business Management Workshop (Part I) at a Gradu...
Head teacher  highlights BAPS CPEA performance
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Head teacher highlights BAPS CPEA performance
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July 12, 2016
At the graduation ceremony of the Bequia Anglican Primary School (BAPS) on June 28, head teacher Madge Providence Hazell highlighted the school’s pe...
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Patient being treated at MCMH for Zika-related Guillain-Barre Syndrome
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July 12, 2016
An adult patient diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS), suspected to be related to Zika virus infection, is currently being treated at the Milt...
Man Zangie says thank you to Digicel
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Man Zangie says thank you to Digicel
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July 8, 2016
Reigning calypso Monarch Zamphir “Man Zangie” Adams is thanking telecommunications company Digicel for its contribution to his historic win at the...
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SVGTU to hold two-week Summer Institute workshop
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July 8, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU), in collaboration with the Canadian Teachers’ Federation, the Ministry of Education and ...
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VincyKlus to stage seminar geared towards manufacturing sector
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July 8, 2016
Businesses in the manufacturing sector are being targetted for a one-day seminar designed to improve their levels of productivity. VincyKlus Inc annou...
Special Needs  Carnival 2016 hailed a huge sucess
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Special Needs Carnival 2016 hailed a huge sucess
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July 8, 2016
Over 80 Special Needs children from across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on Thursday, June 23, participated in the second edition of the Special...
UWI mourns loss of avowed regionalist
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UWI mourns loss of avowed regionalist
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July 8, 2016
Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles shared the following words on the passing of former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Patrick August...
Secretary-General reiterates Commonwealth support to Caribbean at leaders’ summit
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Secretary-General reiterates Commonwealth support to Caribbean at leaders’ summit
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July 8, 2016
The Commonwealth will offer strength, stability, solidarity and practical assistance to its member states and in particular will advocate for small an...
Marlon Roudette brings down the house at Miss Carival 2016
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Marlon Roudette brings down the house at Miss Carival 2016
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July 8, 2016
Vincentian raised, international recording artiste Marlon Roudette performed what is being described by some as one of the best performances in recent...
Blondie Bird hoping that another band can offer some competition
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Blondie Bird hoping that another band can offer some competition
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July 8, 2016
Garth Niles, co-owner of BMC Agencies, Hitz FM 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends says that his band is so accustomed to winning, whenever they add anothe...
Agriculture Minister calls on OECS to remain united
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Agriculture Minister calls on OECS to remain united
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July 8, 2016
The Minister of Agriculture of St Vincent and the Grenadines Saboto Caesar made a call in Parliament while congratulating the OECS on reaching its 35t...
CDC wants more people to attend Carnival shows
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CDC wants more people to attend Carnival shows
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July 8, 2016
While the number of participants in Mardi Gras grew this year and Vincy Mas 2016 is being described as a huge success, chair of the Carnival Developme...
FLOW contributes over half  million dollars to Vincy Mas
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FLOW contributes over half million dollars to Vincy Mas
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July 8, 2016
Telecommunications company FLOW’s contribution to Vincy Mas 2016 was tremendous and provided a huge boost to the Carnival season. From their contrib...
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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...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...

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