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Government Printery workers recognized for their contribution
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May 27, 2016
Eight longstanding employees of the Government Printery were on Friday, May 20 awarded and recognized for their contribution to the department. The em...
IKTV looking to revamp, reshape channel
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IKTV looking to revamp, reshape channel
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May 27, 2016
Viewers of local television station IKTV (channel 112) can look forward to more engaging content, as the channel seeks to connect further with its aud...
ECCB Governor highlights importance of regional debt officers
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ECCB Governor highlights importance of regional debt officers
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May 27, 2016
The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy NJ Antoine has called on debt officers throughout the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (EC...
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Hundreds of winners in FLOW Carnival Sweepstakes
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May 27, 2016
Some of the winners in the FLOW Carnival Sweepstakes collected their prizes earlier this week, taking their share of the more than $60,000 in cash and...
FLOW launches 2016 Carnival promotion
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FLOW launches 2016 Carnival promotion
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May 27, 2016
‘Hello Vincy - Feel the vibe, feel the flow’, is the slogan that is pushing FLOW’s 2016 Carnival promotion. And according to head of FLOW’s Re...
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NDP’s election petition case for December 2015 begins today
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May 27, 2016
The two election petitions filed by candidates for the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the December 2015 elections are expected to be heard today before...
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Press release from the Embassy of Venezuela – ‘Vincentian students attended to by Authorities in Venezuela’
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May 27, 2016
Vincentian students attended to by Authorities in Venezuela According to information given to us by the Ministry of the People’s Power for Universit...
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Government will ‘facilitate’ Venezuela students’ transfer
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May 27, 2016
With tensions mounting in Venezuela over its economic crisis, the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines is at this point refraining from pulling...
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Unemployment not to blame for upsurge in crime – PM
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May 27, 2016
“My experience is that in the vast majority of cases it’s greed and a quick dollar… because you have a lot of people who are unemployed, and who...
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Union Island Learning Resource Centre to undergo rehabilitation
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May 27, 2016
Government has entered into a contract with Mac Construction Inc for the rehabilitation of the Learning Resource Centre (LRC) in Ashton, Union Island....
Lifeless body discovered in Upper New Montrose
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Lifeless body discovered in Upper New Montrose
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May 27, 2016
Wendell ‘Bray Bray’ Ollivierre became this country’s 14th murder victim on Tuesday night. Residents of Upper New Montrose report hearing gunshot...
VINLEC’s Health and Safety Day promotes safety in the workplace
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VINLEC’s Health and Safety Day promotes safety in the workplace
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May 27, 2016
Chief Health promotion officer in the Ministry of Health and the Environment Patsy Wyllie says that both employer and employee have a joint responsibi...
‘Bing’ Joseph to hear from my lawyer next week – Eustace
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‘Bing’ Joseph to hear from my lawyer next week – Eustace
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May 27, 2016
Despite making a public apology, radio talk show host Dwight ‘Bing’ Joseph and the radio station Boom 106.9 FM can expect to hear from the lawyer ...
More Canouan woes; Bynoe threatened with arrest?
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More Canouan woes; Bynoe threatened with arrest?
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May 27, 2016
Although a resolution has been put forward in the long-standing issue of beach access for Canouan residents, local community activist Terry Bynoe beli...
Funds raised forrefurbishment of Maternity Ward handed over to Government
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Funds raised forrefurbishment of Maternity Ward handed over to Government
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May 27, 2016
Two years after the “RISE UP SVG” concert was held in response to the December 2013 floods, funds generated by the concert were finally handed ove...
Calliaqua Carnival begins tonight with Queen Show
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Calliaqua Carnival begins tonight with Queen Show
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May 27, 2016
A new Miss St Georges beauty queen will be crowned tonight, as Calliaqua Carnival kicks off at the Calliaqua Hard Court, beginning at 8 p.m. The show,...
SVGHTA updates members on upcoming promotions
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SVGHTA updates members on upcoming promotions
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May 24, 2016
Members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Hotel and Tourism Association were briefed on a number of upcoming promotional activities that would be u...
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Scotiabank recognized for Best Digital Strategy
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May 24, 2016
Scotiabank has been recognized by Retail Banker International as the Global Bank with the Best Digital Strategy for 2016. This is the first time Scoti...
Schoolteacher wins grand prize in Courts Whirlpool promotion
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Schoolteacher wins grand prize in Courts Whirlpool promotion
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May 24, 2016
Primary school teacher Ancia Williams is the winner of Courts’ latest Whirlpool promotion. Williams, who teaches at the CW Prescod Primary School, p...
St Vincent Co-operative Bank wins prestigious award
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St Vincent Co-operative Bank wins prestigious award
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May 24, 2016
The St Vincent Cooperative Bank Ltd (SVCB) recently won a prestigious international advertising award, making it quite possibly the first locally-owne...
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ECCB has no power to regulate bank charges
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May 24, 2016
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has advised that it does not have the powers to regulate commercial banks’ fees and charges, but encourage...
Any change in pricing or fees is a sensitive topic: RBC Royal Bank
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Any change in pricing or fees is a sensitive topic: RBC Royal Bank
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May 24, 2016
Port of Spain May 20, 2016: RBC Royal Bank is aware of concerns expressed by some of our clients regarding the recent announcement of changes to the s...
‘Glossy Bay Marina’ aiming for end of year opening
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‘Glossy Bay Marina’ aiming for end of year opening
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May 24, 2016
Workers at the Glossy Bay Marina, which includes over 350 Vincentians, have been working day and night to meet the December deadline for the opening o...
Family of injured construction worker still awaiting report
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Family of injured construction worker still awaiting report
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May 24, 2016
Relatives of construction worker Picton Pierre say they are still awaiting a report on what transpired when their family member was injured on a const...
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New Democratic Party to hold candlelight march, rally
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May 24, 2016
Supporters of the New Democratic Party (NDP) are being asked to rally together, as the party hosts its first candlelight march and rally for 2016. Acc...
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Government not doing anything to deal with increase in violent crime – Eustace
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May 24, 2016
Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace believes that the current government is not doing anything to deal with the increase in violent crimes. Speaki...
RBTT needs to address concerns – Eustace
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RBTT needs to address concerns – Eustace
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May 24, 2016
The imposition of a $25 service fee at the RBTT Bank Caribbean Ltd, which has outraged some Vincentians, has been described by Opposition Leader Arnhi...
Opposition Leader to take legal action against ‘Bing’ Joseph
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Opposition Leader to take legal action against ‘Bing’ Joseph
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May 24, 2016
Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace has signalled his intention to bring legal action against radio talk show host Dwight ‘Bing’ Joseph and th...
SVG/Taiwan ties to be further strengthened under new president’s administration
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SVG/Taiwan ties to be further strengthened under new president’s administration
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May 24, 2016
With the inauguration of the new president of the Republic of China (Taiwan), the country’s embassy here has given assurance that ties between St Vi...
Taiwan welcomes first female president
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Taiwan welcomes first female president
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May 24, 2016
Taipei, Taiwan - Fighter jets, cultural performances and foreign diplomats were all part of the scene at the Presidential Office in Taipei last Friday...
Miss SVG beauties face the media
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Miss SVG beauties face the media
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May 24, 2016
For yet another year, most of the contestants in the Miss St Vincent and the Grenadines pageant say they did so because of the possibility of winning ...
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WANTED
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May 24, 2016
Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating Lejah “Soup” Alexander of the Glen/Brighton area in connection with the shooting death...
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SVGTU delegation to visit schools
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May 24, 2016
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) will pay visits to schools in the North Leeward, South Leeward, and West Kingstown areas toda...
Lawyer of murder accused disgusted with Mary Murphy
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Lawyer of murder accused disgusted with Mary Murphy
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May 24, 2016
The lead defence counsel for murder accused Veron Primus has expressed concern and disgust over a series of interviews which were conducted in relatio...
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Energy Unit SVG to host two-day Roving Exhibition
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May 20, 2016
The Energy Unit of the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines, in collaboration with the GEF Promoting Access to Clean Energy Services in SVG Pro...
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Registration for ECCB small business workshop closes today
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May 20, 2016
Registration for a small business management workshop being conducted by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Universi...
Lawyer gives back to alma mater
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Lawyer gives back to alma mater
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May 20, 2016
The New Grounds Primary School received a donation of a printer this week from a past student of the school. Kezron Walters handed over the Samsung wi...
AUS School of Medicine holds 10th White Coat Ceremony
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AUS School of Medicine holds 10th White Coat Ceremony
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May 20, 2016
Twenty-eight students from the American University of St Vincent School of Medicine (AUS) were garbed in their white coats last Friday, May 13, by sev...
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Start Bright breakfast initiative making progress
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May 20, 2016
School breakfast is now a big deal in St Vincent and the Grenadines. Indications are that the Start Bright school breakfast programme is working well....
St Vincent Cocoa Company injects cash into Tribes Mas Band
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St Vincent Cocoa Company injects cash into Tribes Mas Band
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May 20, 2016
The St Vincent Cocoa Company has made a conscious decision to invest in the cultural development of St Vincent and the Grenadines. One of the carnival...
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SVG joins in celebration of World Family Doctor Day
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May 20, 2016
The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) celebrated the sixth anniversary of World Family Doctor Day on Thursday, May 19, 2016. This was to hi...
Taiwan medical team coming to our shores
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Taiwan medical team coming to our shores
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May 20, 2016
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment is finalizing arrangements to welcome medical professionals from the Taiwan Changhua Christian Ho...
GTC  extending plants, pets and poultry project
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GTC extending plants, pets and poultry project
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May 20, 2016
An undertaking by the Grassroot Tennis Club (GTC) will result in 25 pre-schools across St Vincent being part of a plants, pets and poultry project. Th...
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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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