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CDC discussing next step for Carnival 2024 following Hurricane Beryl
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CDC discussing next step for Carnival 2024 following Hurricane Beryl
Christina 
July 3, 2024
Hurricane Beryl, a category four system, which passed over St Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday, July 1, has resulted in the cancellation of a numb...
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Wave: Flash-Flood Watch Issued
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Wave: Flash-Flood Watch Issued
Christina 
July 3, 2024
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services continues to closely monitor the progress of a tropical wave presently located a few hundre...
VINLEC & CWSA: Some areas restored, work ongoing
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VINLEC & CWSA: Some areas restored, work ongoing
Christina 
July 3, 2024
The Central Water and Sewage Authority and the St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) say partial service has been restored to parts of the...
SVG MET: Center of Hurricane Beryl to pass over SVG Monday morning
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SVG MET: Center of Hurricane Beryl to pass over SVG Monday morning
Christina 
July 1, 2024
Manager of Meteorological Services in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Billy Jeffers has warned of catastrophic damage by Hurricane Beryl, a Ca...
Extensive property damage expected from Hurricane Beryl
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Extensive property damage expected from Hurricane Beryl
Christina 
June 30, 2024
With just about 12 hours before Hurricane Beryl is predicted to make landfall on St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), individuals and businesses are r...
Police investigating killing of Diamond mechanic
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Police investigating killing of Diamond mechanic
Christina 
June 30, 2024
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is investigating a homicide that occurred on the night of June 28, 2024, in Diamond c...
VINLEC may shutdown services ahead of Category Three Hurricane Beryl
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VINLEC may shutdown services ahead of Category Three Hurricane Beryl
Christina 
June 30, 2024
The St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) is informing the public that they may initiate a controlled shutdown of electricity services in ...
SVG on hurricane warning as Beryl approaches
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SVG on hurricane warning as Beryl approaches
Christina 
June 30, 2024
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) has advised that a hurricane warning is now in effect for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). T...
Carnival events, funerals urged to wrap up early on Sunday
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Carnival events, funerals urged to wrap up early on Sunday
Christina 
June 29, 2024
The passage of Beryl, which is predicted to reach St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as a Category Two or Three system, is expected to see the cancel...
Hurricane Watch in effect for St Vincent and the Grenadines
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Hurricane Watch in effect for St Vincent and the Grenadines
Christina 
June 29, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been placed on a hurricane watch as of 11 am on Saturday, June 29, 2024. This Hurricane Watch means that susta...
Mas icon gets festive send off
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Mas icon gets festive send off
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Cultural icon, David Julian ‘Peling’ Pollard, was sent off on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in a festive procession to the Kingstown cemetery, following h...
Carnival Development Corporation to honour three
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Carnival Development Corporation to honour three
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Over the years, there are persons and organisations that work, sometimes behind the scenes and tirelessly, to make sure Vincymas is a success. And, ac...
Junior mas players  on show this Saturday
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Junior mas players on show this Saturday
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Tomorrow, June 28, 2024, at Carnival City, Victoria Park, Blondie Bird and Friends will be hoping to retain the Sylvia Wilson Junior Band of the Year ...
Two Carnival events receive $50,000 cash injection
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Two Carnival events receive $50,000 cash injection
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has received $50,000 in sponsorship from Republic Bank Ltd. for two Vincymas events- Steel and Glitter and ...
Junior pannists in tune this Sunday
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Junior pannists in tune this Sunday
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
This Sunday, junior pan players in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will take to the stage at Carnival City, Victoria Park in the 2024 Junior Pa...
Caribbean business executive urges reform to drive regional economic development
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Caribbean business executive urges reform to drive regional economic development
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Chief executive officer of the Musson Group, a Caribbean conglomerate, Paul Barnaby “PB” Scott, has urged regional governments to address protectionis...
Stop ‘showing off’ cash at events – Police warn
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Stop ‘showing off’ cash at events – Police warn
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Pick-pocketers working in teams, jewellery snatchers, theft, burglaries and armed robberies, are some of the concerning trends the police say they are...
Man gets suspended sentence and fined for killing his brother
From the Courts, News
Man gets suspended sentence and fined for killing his brother
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
A 40 year old man of Lauders was given a suspended sentence, and was ordered to pay a $10,000 fine for killing his brother, after counsels both for th...
Man shot and killed in his porch in Belmont
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Man shot and killed in his porch in Belmont
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
On Monday June 24, 2024, 26-year-old Kezron “Kezzie” DeShong was on the veranda of the rented Belmont apartment where he lived when a gunman launched ...
Homeowner shot and killed during home invasion
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Homeowner shot and killed during home invasion
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
A hot prowl burglary in Harmony Hall in the wee hours of Wednesday morning ended with this country recording its 23rd violent death for 2024. Reports ...
Customs to stop paper submission of Import  Declaration under VSWIFT
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Customs to stop paper submission of Import Declaration under VSWIFT
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Sixteen government departments are moving ahead to implement a VINCY Single Window For Trade Facilitation (VSWIFT), with the Customs and Excise Depart...
10th placed Jordi Lewis says that he didn’t put in much work
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10th placed Jordi Lewis says that he didn’t put in much work
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
There are students who are naturally intelligent and Jordi Lewis is one of them. He placed eight for boys, and 10th overall in the 2024 Caribbean Prim...
World Paediatrics speech and language team pays second visit for 2024 to SVG
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World Paediatrics speech and language team pays second visit for 2024 to SVG
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
The World Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy team made a return visit to this country for the second time this year after having a 3-day clinic in...
CDB says it is not a  party to the Sale  Agreement of LIAT (1974) Limited
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CDB says it is not a party to the Sale Agreement of LIAT (1974) Limited
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
As public comments on the affairs of LIAT (1974) Limited continue, the Caribbean Development has issued a statement with respect to the airline as fol...
Vincentians Journalists develop reporting skills on Youth Involvement in Crime
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Vincentians Journalists develop reporting skills on Youth Involvement in Crime
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
Four Vincentian journalists and 11 from the region met in Grenada last weekend for a workshop aimed at developing their skills in reporting responsibl...
OECS rejects USA labelling of Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism
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OECS rejects USA labelling of Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism
Webmaster 
June 28, 2024
A decision by the United States Government to continue its listing of Cuba as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, has not gone down well with the Organisati...
Vincentian and St Lucian charged jointly for drugs and possession of illegal ammunition
From the Courts, News
Vincentian and St Lucian charged jointly for drugs and possession of illegal ammunition
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
A St Lucian was ordered to pay $15,000 immediately after pleading guilty to being in illegal possession of ammunition and cannabis. Peterson Thomas ap...
Questelles resident to be tried for allegedly stealing motorcycle
From the Courts, News
Questelles resident to be tried for allegedly stealing motorcycle
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
A resident of Questelles, was granted bail after he pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft of a motorcycle. Naeem Browne appeared at the Serious Offe...
ECSC unveils round two of E-Litigation Portal
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ECSC unveils round two of E-Litigation Portal
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC), has deployed its second text-to-speech detection system where proceedings in court will be transcribed to ...
Biabou resident receives Air Frier after winning Bible Quiz
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Biabou resident receives Air Frier after winning Bible Quiz
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
Mona Keir, a resident of Biabou emerged winner in the Scriptural Search bible quiz, hosted by the religious programme Scriptural Search which is this ...
IICA creates special fund to support Caribbean resilience in agriculture
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IICA creates special fund to support Caribbean resilience in agriculture
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), has created a Special Fund to promote initiatives and actions aimed at assisting c...
Experts Chart Pathways for Peace in Haiti at CDB meeting
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Experts Chart Pathways for Peace in Haiti at CDB meeting
Webmaster 
June 25, 2024
In a significant move to address Haiti’s ongoing crisis, experts at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)’s 54th annual meeting outlined strategies for...
PR Campbell deserves a full length biography – PM Gonsalves
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PR Campbell deserves a full length biography – PM Gonsalves
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
One of this country’s former Attorneys General had the potential to become Chief Justice of the OECS Supreme Court. This view was expressed on Wednesd...
Sugar Mill Academy takes top two spots in 2024 CPEA Results
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Sugar Mill Academy takes top two spots in 2024 CPEA Results
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Students of the privately run Sugar Mill Academy took the top two positions in the 2024 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) in preliminary result...
Man killed in hail of gunfire in Paul Over
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Man killed in hail of gunfire in Paul Over
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Residents of Paul Over were startled by gunfire on Tuesday night June 18, 2024, but only realized that the rounds had a target when they awoke the fol...
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Lawyers not showing interest in Legal Profession Bill, says PM Gonsalves
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has appealed to lawyers in St Vincent and the Grenadines, to show an interest in the Legal Profession Bill which is...
Increased cases of Dengue Fever in SVG – MOHWE
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Increased cases of Dengue Fever in SVG – MOHWE
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
The Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE), said it has recorded a total of 16 Dengue Fever cases for the p...
Park Hill man is first to be jailed for gun offence under new amendment
From the Courts, News
Park Hill man is first to be jailed for gun offence under new amendment
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
A Park Hill man, who told the court that he does not know what a gun amnesty is, has become the first person to be sentenced for illegal gun possessio...
Men who earlier pled not guilty to gun charges, granted bail
From the Courts, News
Men who earlier pled not guilty to gun charges, granted bail
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Two men, who were remanded into custody after pleading not guilty to illegal possession of gun and ammunition, have now been granted bail. Ronald Auda...
James chides beverage companies for stinging on Rural Carnival
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James chides beverage companies for stinging on Rural Carnival
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Local corporate entities, specifically beverage companies, have come in for a tongue lashing from Minister of Culture Carlos James, the contention bei...
Praedial larceny highlighted as high priority item for  Caribbean Agriculture Week
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Praedial larceny highlighted as high priority item for Caribbean Agriculture Week
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
In a few months, regional and international stakeholders will convene in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), for the 18th session of Caribbean Agricu...
News
Closing date reminder issued to Soca Artistes
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
Soca and Ragga Soca artistes intending to compete in the 2024 competition are being reminded that to get their registration in by this Friday June 21,...
North Leeward Carnival gets EC$12,000 donation
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North Leeward Carnival gets EC$12,000 donation
Webmaster 
June 21, 2024
The North Leeward Sports and Cultural Organization, which organises carnival activities in North Leeward, is able to fulfil their financial obligation...
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Ministry of Tourism wraps up Children’s Summer Camp
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Ministry of Tourism wraps up Children’s Summer Camp
Forrest 
August 12, 2025
THE MINISTRY OF Tourism last Friday, August, 8, 2025, concluded a summer camp for children intended to build awareness and provide education about Tou...
Four receive Chevening Scholarships for study in the UK
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Four receive Chevening Scholarships for study in the UK
Forrest 
August 12, 2025
THE MINISTRY OF For- eign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Consumer Affairs last Friday, August 8, 2025, released the names of four persons who have receive...
Man, on Most Wanted List in Canada, who visited SVG, apprehended in Oman
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Man, on Most Wanted List in Canada, who visited SVG, apprehended in Oman
Forrest 
August 12, 2025
A MAN who was number three on Canada’s most wanted list in 2022 and who hid in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for part of 2023, has been nabbed i...
Twelve prepared for entrepreneurship during sea moss internship
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Twelve prepared for entrepreneurship during sea moss internship
Forrest 
August 12, 2025
TWELVE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS from Canouan successfully completed the Idea to Im- pact Sea Moss Internship Programme, a hands-on, business-focused learn...
New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
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New temporary DPP soon to be appointed
Forrest 
August 12, 2025
THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY was told last week Thursday, August 7, 2025, about the temporary appointment of “an experienced priate-sector lawyer” as Acting ...

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