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Rubis resumes  exciting promotion with Searchlight
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Rubis resumes exciting promotion with Searchlight
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March 11, 2016
Patrons of RUBIS gas stations were in for a treat this week as the fuel supplier resumed its exciting promotion, which saw customers spending $50 or m...
Digicel Essay Writing Competition launched
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Digicel Essay Writing Competition launched
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March 11, 2016
The art of crafting perfect sentences and perfect paragraphs has been lost and we are in a time when even college graduates have not mastered the fund...
Grammar School positioning students to maximize ICT
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Grammar School positioning students to maximize ICT
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March 11, 2016
The St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) on Tuesday launched its first annual Information and Communications Technology (ICT) fair, under the theme ‘Con...
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ECCB Governor discusses critical issues with new US Ambassador
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March 11, 2016
Newly appointed US Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Linda S Taglialatela, has given the commitment to partner with and assist the Eas...
Coreas donates tools to assist with clean-up efforts
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Coreas donates tools to assist with clean-up efforts
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March 11, 2016
Coreas Hazells Inc, through one of its stores Ace Hardware, has donated a quantity of equipment and tools to assist with the national clean-up efforts...
LIME gives away Samsung Galaxy smartphones
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LIME gives away Samsung Galaxy smartphones
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March 11, 2016
LIME maDe good on its promise and awarded Samsung Galaxy smartphones to the lucky winners in their Valentines promotions. The winner of the “Smooch4...
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ECACH makes cheque depositing easier, giving faster access to cash
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March 11, 2016
The Eastern Caribbean Automated Clearing House (ECACH) has advised that effective immediately, commercial banks operating within its system have agree...
CIBC FirstCaribbean celebrates International Women’s Day
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CIBC FirstCaribbean celebrates International Women’s Day
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March 11, 2016
Tuesday, March 8 was celebrated worldwide as International Women’s Day. At CIBC First-Caribbean, women now make up the majority of the workforce and...
SVG donates books to Martha’s Vineyard library
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SVG donates books to Martha’s Vineyard library
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March 11, 2016
Efforts to deepen ties between St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and Martha’s Vineyard went a step further last weekend, when this country’s Con...
Flow granted broadcast rights within Caribbean for Manchester United
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Flow granted broadcast rights within Caribbean for Manchester United
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March 11, 2016
Cable & Wireless’s retail brand Flow has delivered yet another major landmark deal in the Caribbean with Manchester United. The deal between Manches...
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‘Start Bright’ breakfast initiative going well
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March 11, 2016
The Tus-T Water Breakfast Initiative is said to be impacting the lives of the children for whom it is designed. This, despite some of the speed bumps ...
Young Leaders adopt book to guide their self- development
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Young Leaders adopt book to guide their self- development
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March 11, 2016
The St Vincent Grammar School Young Leaders (SGSYL) partnered with the Jujube Bookstore on Monday, February 29, when Telbert Samuel, representative of...
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BAICO Judicial Managers to meet with policyholders
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March 11, 2016
The Judicial Managers of BAICO have made significant recent progress regarding the proposal of a plan to facilitate the distribution of BAICO’s asse...
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‘Economic activity’ picking up in SVG – IMF report
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March 11, 2016
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has contributed to improving poverty indicators since...
Vehicle diagnostic centre opens
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Vehicle diagnostic centre opens
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March 11, 2016
Young Owren T Mayers marked another milestone in his career over the weekend, when the doors of Auto Diagnostic Clinic (ADC) officially opened to the ...
Programme to assist 1,000 young adults
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Programme to assist 1,000 young adults
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March 11, 2016
A programme designed to prepare the unemployed out-of-school individuals in the 17-45 year old cohort for remunerative employment has been officially ...
36 health workers graduate from online leadership course
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36 health workers graduate from online leadership course
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March 11, 2016
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment now possesses a workforce better equipped in leadership skills, after 36 participants successfull...
Justice systems in most Caribbean countries ‘broken’ – CCJ judge
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Justice systems in most Caribbean countries ‘broken’ – CCJ judge
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March 11, 2016
A judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has described the justice systems in most Caribbean countries as “broken” – insisting that citiz...
House at Sion Hill gutted by fire
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House at Sion Hill gutted by fire
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March 11, 2016
The interior of a house along the Sion Hill main road was completely gutted by fire late Tuesday evening. Police say Albert Nicholas, the 55-year-old ...
Part of PetroCaribe debt not reflected in 2016 Estimates – IMF
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Part of PetroCaribe debt not reflected in 2016 Estimates – IMF
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March 11, 2016
A recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) release has noted that St Vincent and the Grenadines did not enter, in the Government’s public debt stati...
US will not issue travel advisory based on murder of yachtie – US Ambassador
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US will not issue travel advisory based on murder of yachtie – US Ambassador
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March 11, 2016
A new ambassador has been appointed to represent the interests of the United States government in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Ambassador Linda...
Zika clean-up action in Bequia
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Zika clean-up action in Bequia
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March 8, 2016
Following the first laboratory confirmation of the Zika virus disease here in St Vincent and the Grenadines, three sets of workers were deployed to th...
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SVG women celebrate International Women’s Day
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March 8, 2016
The women in St Vincent and the Grenadines join the rest of the world in celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD), today, March 8 when a numbe...
Firefighters undergo training to work at Argyle International
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Firefighters undergo training to work at Argyle International
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March 8, 2016
Firefighters who will be attached to the Argyle International Airport last Wednesday began a two-week training course on how to combat safety issues t...
Mission Hope arrives in SVG
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Mission Hope arrives in SVG
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March 8, 2016
Fr Mike McDermott of Grand Island, Nebraska, arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday, February 25, for one week of missionary work with K...
BCK’s Gabricia Yorke wins SSBQ again
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BCK’s Gabricia Yorke wins SSBQ again
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March 8, 2016
Gabricia Yorke of the Bishop’s College Kingstown received her prize yesterday, March 7, from Janelle Jack for being the Secondary School Bible Quiz ...
Bequia Sailing Club holds second warm-up event before Easter Regatta
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Bequia Sailing Club holds second warm-up event before Easter Regatta
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March 8, 2016
Local sailors and boat racers taking part in the sailing component of this year’s Bequia Easter Regatta will have another chance to “test the wate...
Vincentian songwriters showcasing local  talent in Europe
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Vincentian songwriters showcasing local talent in Europe
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March 8, 2016
A number of song writers and artistes from the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are currently having some of their material played to e...
Venezuela committed to end Guyana border dispute
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Venezuela committed to end Guyana border dispute
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March 8, 2016
Venezuela is committed to finding a peaceful way to end the border dispute between itself and Guyana, says Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Ve...
CDB holding high-level meetings in SVG this week
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CDB holding high-level meetings in SVG this week
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March 8, 2016
Officials from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are in St Vincent and the Grenadines for the hosting of the First Formal Negotiation Meeting for t...
Mother of alleged kidnap victim not happy with newspaper
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Mother of alleged kidnap victim not happy with newspaper
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March 8, 2016
Leoline Craigg-Jones, the mother of Kevon ‘Kev’ Alleyne, the local soca artiste who says that he was kidnapped by gun toting bandits, is up in arm...
Mr Retail:  Mystery man putting Vincy talent in the spotlight
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Mr Retail: Mystery man putting Vincy talent in the spotlight
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March 8, 2016
With the recent release of the first instalment of the ‘Igaburi’ documentary series, the name Mr Retail has been rolling off the tongues of person...
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C&W Business, Scala announce new partnership
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March 4, 2016
C&W Business, part of C&W Communications (CWC) on Wednesday announced a partnership with US based Scala, Inc, the leading provider of end-to-end softw...
Digicel Social Club gives back to families in need
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Digicel Social Club gives back to families in need
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March 4, 2016
After a very successful Boat Ride dubbed “Eclipse 2,” held on February 27, the Digicel Social Club is using the proceeds to donate food baskets to...
Youngsters receive free health care from WPP
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Youngsters receive free health care from WPP
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March 4, 2016
Another 130 youngsters from St Vincent and the Grenadines and around the region were recently the beneficiaries of free health care from the World Ped...
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WINFA to manufacture organic fertilizers
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March 4, 2016
Over the past week, technical staff from the Windward Islands Farmers Association (WINFA) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Transformation, Fores...
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UWI Open Campus continues town hall meetings next week in Canouan
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March 4, 2016
The University of the West Indies Open Campus, St Vincent and the Grenadines Site, will continue its series of town hall meetings this month, commenci...
VincyKlus Inc, to hold  general meeting on April 7
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VincyKlus Inc, to hold general meeting on April 7
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March 4, 2016
Members of this country’s agri-business/agro-processors cluster, VincyKlus Inc, will elect a new board to manage its affairs when VincyKlus holds it...
Rene’ Baptiste, member of Uganda election observer group
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Rene’ Baptiste, member of Uganda election observer group
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March 4, 2016
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo, who headed the Commonwealth election observer mission to Uganda’s 2016 General Elections, has called...
Trinity Kid Companions bring joy to orphans
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Trinity Kid Companions bring joy to orphans
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March 4, 2016
Trinity School of Medicine has a newly founded organization, which focuses on deeper personal involvement of its members. Diana Freeman, president and...
Langley Park Gov’t holds Career Day as part of Literacy Week
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Langley Park Gov’t holds Career Day as part of Literacy Week
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March 4, 2016
A career day was the highlight of the Langley Park Government School’s celebration of Literacy Week which ran from February 15 to 19. Hosted for the...
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Community groups, organizations to attend Nine Mornings review meeting
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March 4, 2016
Representatives of various community groups and organizations from around the country involved in staging Christmas and Nine Mornings activities, will...
Joint art exhibition to be showcased this evening
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Joint art exhibition to be showcased this evening
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March 4, 2016
This evening caroline booops sardine and Jeremy Payne will present their first joint show at The Cigarette Factory (Airport Road) at Arnos Vale, bring...
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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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