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Outstanding Caribbean academics honoured
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Outstanding Caribbean academics honoured
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July 8, 2016
Two outstanding Caribbean academics were honoured posthumously last week for their sterling contributions not only to economic and trade matters in th...
GHS students in England on educational tour
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GHS students in England on educational tour
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July 8, 2016
Twenty-four excited fourth formers of the Girls’ High School (GHS), accompanied by five adults (teachers and parents), left the state for a three-we...
Three boys awarded 2016 Clarence Keizer scholarships by SVG Port Authority
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Three boys awarded 2016 Clarence Keizer scholarships by SVG Port Authority
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July 8, 2016
Three boys are the 2016 recipients of the Clarence Keizer Education Award. Luke Nichols, Jorden Sayers and Shannon Clarke received their awards last F...
Former Attorney-General dies suddenly
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Former Attorney-General dies suddenly
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July 8, 2016
A former attorney-general under the New Democratic Party (NDP) administration died suddenly on Monday. Carl Joseph, 68, died at his home at Gomea from...
‘Fatty Dan’ succumbs to ill health
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‘Fatty Dan’ succumbs to ill health
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July 8, 2016
A former Queen of Calypso, singer and songwriter, Aloma ‘Fatty Dan’ Codougan passed away yesterday at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital after a lo...
Music producer credits success to hard work
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Music producer credits success to hard work
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July 8, 2016
“It’s always good to see some recognition, some trophies and accolades added on to the hard work,” local producer Lester Iroha told reporters af...
‘Trash to Treasure’ programme launched
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‘Trash to Treasure’ programme launched
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July 8, 2016
A programme known as “Trash to Treasure” has been launched here. St Vincent and the Grenadines’ official involvement in the programme, which is ...
FLOW Soca Monarch  competition takes place today
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FLOW Soca Monarch competition takes place today
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July 1, 2016
Today, Friday, July 1, FLOW will host at their promenade on Halifax Street their annual Soca Monarch competition. The competition will give artistes w...
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Coreas Distribution Limited (CDL) celebrates its first year
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July 1, 2016
Coreas Distribution Limited (CDL), formerly a Division of Coreas Hazells Inc, is celebrating its first year of operation. Coreas Distribution Limited ...
More emphasis needed on development of skills in schools – ECCB Governor
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More emphasis needed on development of skills in schools – ECCB Governor
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July 1, 2016
More emphasis should be placed on the development of skills and entrepreneurship in schools if there is to be a reduction in unemployment in the Easte...
Retired educator publishes  mind-blowing memoir
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Retired educator publishes mind-blowing memoir
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July 1, 2016
INFLAMED: The Testimony of a Modern Prodigal - The Modern Christian Series #2 is the second in the series of non-fiction literature written by Dr West...
WIN cool prizes in BUSTA promotions
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WIN cool prizes in BUSTA promotions
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July 1, 2016
This summer, BUSTA lovers and consumers will have the opportunity to win cool high-tech gadgets, thanks to local distributors St Vincent Beverages Lim...
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Courts rewards customers with phablets
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July 1, 2016
Nineteen Courts St Vincent customers walked away with phablets last week, after purchasing MABE products from the furniture, appliance, electronics an...
FabricPlus turns one
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FabricPlus turns one
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July 1, 2016
FabricPlus SVG is now one! And in celebration of this milestone, a fashion cocktail was held last Friday, June 24 at FabricPlus in the Sprott Bros Pla...
Teen’s home-made invention goes viral
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Teen’s home-made invention goes viral
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July 1, 2016
Growing up, Ajee Sam’s greatest joy would be to tear apart his toys to understand what made them work. Now, at age 19, Sam’s love for tinkering wi...
FLOW hands over electric steel pan to Rodney Small
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FLOW hands over electric steel pan to Rodney Small
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July 1, 2016
Local pannist Rodney Small has upped his game, becoming the first pan man here to own one of the latest inventions, the electric steel pan or ‘e-pan...
700 households in SVG undernourished – FAO
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700 households in SVG undernourished – FAO
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July 1, 2016
It is estimated that the members of 700 households in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are undernourished. This is according to United Nations Food...
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ECCB publishes report on bank’s performance for 2015-2016 financial year
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July 1, 2016
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has published its Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2016. The re...
Javed Baptiste – top performer for Sion Hill Government School in CPEA
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Javed Baptiste – top performer for Sion Hill Government School in CPEA
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July 1, 2016
Javed Baptiste of Sion Hill is the top performer in the Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) for his school, the Sion Hill Government School. Bapt...
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Non-compliant cheques not acceptable for negotiation
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July 1, 2016
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has advised that, effective July 15, cheques that, are not compliant with the standards prescribed by the Ea...
GHS valedictorian surprised to be chosen as top student of the year
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GHS valedictorian surprised to be chosen as top student of the year
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July 1, 2016
The valedictorian of the Class of 2016 of the Girls’ High School seems to have been surprised at the honour bestowed on her. As she gave the valedic...
GHS described as ‘a champion school’ by Headmistress
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GHS described as ‘a champion school’ by Headmistress
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July 1, 2016
The Girls’ High School is “a champion school”. At least, that is the opinion of its headmistress Andrea Bowman, who referred to the secondary sc...
BHS valedictorian urges classmates to keep heads high, hearts open
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BHS valedictorian urges classmates to keep heads high, hearts open
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July 1, 2016
The Bethel High School graduating class of 2016 was on Tuesday encouraged to strive for excellence by their valedictorian Jimmisha Sam, who also remin...
Speaker encourages BHS graduates to  discover their passion
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Speaker encourages BHS graduates to discover their passion
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July 1, 2016
Discover your passion, know your purpose and adapt a plan of action. Taking these three steps on the pathway to excellence was the advice given to the...
Kev ready to soar
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Kev ready to soar
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July 1, 2016
Singer and songwriter Kev is hoping that 2016 would help him to spread his wings. The up-and-coming bard, real name Kevon Jones-Alleyne, has teamed up...
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Jehovah’s Witnesses to hold convention
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July 1, 2016
On June 24, Jehovah’s Witnesses held a news conference releasing information about their upcoming 2016 convention, featuring the theme “Remain Loy...
Reka – ready to make her mark
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Reka – ready to make her mark
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July 1, 2016
Ulrica Gaymes could be the next big thing where female performing artistes are concerned. The 17-year-old little lady with the big voice is taking the...
Skarpyon new music video to be released soon
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Skarpyon new music video to be released soon
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July 1, 2016
Fans of Shernelle ‘Skarpyon’ Williams can expect the release of a music video for his new song “Never Forget” this week. The song, which was r...
Lives to Live programme was part of plot to steal elections – Leacock
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Lives to Live programme was part of plot to steal elections – Leacock
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July 1, 2016
The New Democratic Party’s (NDP) representative for Central Kingstown St Clair Leacock was made to withdraw a statement he made in Parliament last T...
NDP returns to Parliament, holds heated debate
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NDP returns to Parliament, holds heated debate
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July 1, 2016
After missing three consecutive meetings of Parliament, the New Democratic Party (NDP) turned up in their numbers at the House of Assembly last week T...
Why isn’t more being done for banana industry, asks Opposition Leader
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Why isn’t more being done for banana industry, asks Opposition Leader
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July 1, 2016
The Ministry of Agriculture has been accused of not taking action to try to revive this country’s banana industry. This is the claim of Leader of th...
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Minister aims to keep Black Sigatoka out of the headlines
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July 1, 2016
Efforts are continuing to reduce the Black Sigatoka disease to Cronshaw levels to a minimum of one or two. At a press conference on June 21, Minister ...
SVG, FAO sign off on US$300,000 initiative
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SVG, FAO sign off on US$300,000 initiative
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July 1, 2016
The Vincentian government and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have signed off on a US$300,000 project to support the implementation of sel...
NKSF to hold gala dinner, Chinese auction on July 9
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NKSF to hold gala dinner, Chinese auction on July 9
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July 1, 2016
A gala dinner and Chinese auction is being held by the Norma Keizer Scholarship Foundation Inc (NKSF) on Saturday, July 9 to raise funds to assist stu...
Molotov cocktail thrown into home – elderly man dies
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Molotov cocktail thrown into home – elderly man dies
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July 1, 2016
Berkley Nanton, an 82-year-old man of Lowmans, has been recorded as this country’s 17th homicide for 2016. Nanton’s body was discovered at around ...
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Who was the Searchlight worker who got ‘special treatment’ at Miss P’tani?
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July 1, 2016
Just who was that media worker from SEARCHLIGHT, who, according to another newspaper, got preferential treatment at the Miss P’tani pageant at the L...
Barrouallie man shot dead – 18th homicide
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Barrouallie man shot dead – 18th homicide
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July 1, 2016
Alrick ‘Carbon’ Bulze, a 25-year-old mason of Keartons, Barrouallie, succumbed to a gunshot wound on Tuesday, June 28 and according to his mother ...
New reports say Ames may have fled Tuesday
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New reports say Ames may have fled Tuesday
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July 1, 2016
David ‘Dave’ Ames, the founder of Harlequin Hotels and Resorts, parent company of Buccament Bay Resort Ltd and Harlequin Property SVG Ltd, is now ...
Two of China’s most wanted fugitives caught in SVG
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Two of China’s most wanted fugitives caught in SVG
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July 1, 2016
Commissioner of Police (COP) Michael Charles confirmed on Wednesday that two of China’s most wanted fugitives, Fu Yaobo and Zhang Qingzhao, were cau...
Public invited to welcome Vincentian artiste on his arrival to the island
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Public invited to welcome Vincentian artiste on his arrival to the island
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June 28, 2016
Vincentians, Carnival lovers, supporters and well-wishers are invited to go out to the ET Joshua aiport at Arnos Vale airport on Thursday to welcome h...
May wins Samsung Galaxy S6 in FLOW Olympics Trivia
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May wins Samsung Galaxy S6 in FLOW Olympics Trivia
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June 28, 2016
Being faithful to her telecommunications provider has paid off once again for FLOW customer Suzette May. The lucky woman is now the owner of a Samsung...
My absence won’t affect quality of show – Skinny Fabulous
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My absence won’t affect quality of show – Skinny Fabulous
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June 28, 2016
Thousands of persons eagerly anticipate Gamal ‘Skinny Fabulous’ Doyle’s performance at the annual Soca Monarch competition, but according to the...
‘Public servants afraid to write reports about colleagues’
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‘Public servants afraid to write reports about colleagues’
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June 28, 2016
One of the biggest problems faced by the Public Service in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is that public servants are afraid to write adverse rep...
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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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