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Barrouallie teenager ruins wedding plans by burglarising home
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Barrouallie teenager ruins wedding plans by burglarising home
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June 4, 2024
A Barrouallie teenager who “crushed” a man’s wedding plans by breaking into his home and stealing the money he had saved up for his wedding, was given...
Farmer on $12,000 bail for firearm offences
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Farmer on $12,000 bail for firearm offences
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June 4, 2024
A 24 year old farmer of Greigg, charged with two offences involving firearms, was granted bail in the sum or EC$12,000 when he appeared at the Serious...
SVG hosts CARICOM continuing National CSME consultations
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SVG hosts CARICOM continuing National CSME consultations
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June 4, 2024
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat began another series of consultations on Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME)E implementation arra...
Diamond men remanded for alleged wounding and armed robbery
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Diamond men remanded for alleged wounding and armed robbery
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May 31, 2024
Two Diamond men were remanded into custody pending bail review, for allegedly wounding another man, and committing armed robbery against him. Diazham ...
Sandy Bay man bonded for threatening his friend
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Sandy Bay man bonded for threatening his friend
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May 31, 2024
A Sandy Bay man was bonded for threatening his friend by telling him, “Me ah put you down like your f-ing daddy”; and was reprimanded and discharged f...
Urgent meeting in the works over CXC decision to axe CAPE and CSEC subjects
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Urgent meeting in the works over CXC decision to axe CAPE and CSEC subjects
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May 31, 2024
Ministers of Education from around the region are expected to hold an urgent virtual meeting to discuss the recent decision of the Caribbean Examinati...
Georgetown Government wins zonal Public  Speaking Competition
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Georgetown Government wins zonal Public Speaking Competition
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May 31, 2024
J’Nyla Lewis-Childs of the Georgetown Government School copped the Prime Minister’s Challenge Trophy to emerge champion of the Pamelus Burke Governmen...
NIS in better financial health says PM
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NIS in better financial health says PM
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May 31, 2024
The National Insurance Service of St Vincent and the Grenadines seems to be in a much more sustainable situation now that it has instituted some measu...
GGGI advocates for strengthened Financial Resilience at SIDS4
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GGGI advocates for strengthened Financial Resilience at SIDS4
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May 31, 2024
To address the urgent climate crisis at Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Governm...
Court Stays matter in which Adrianna King is accused of Obstruction of PM Gonsalves
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Court Stays matter in which Adrianna King is accused of Obstruction of PM Gonsalves
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May 31, 2024
The lawyer who represented Adriana King in a case where she was charged for obstructing the Prime Minister entering Parliament was “fairly confident” ...
TSSS Art Exhibition Showcases Student Talent and Creativity
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TSSS Art Exhibition Showcases Student Talent and Creativity
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May 31, 2024
Art students of the Thomas Saunders Secondary School (TSSS) are anticipating the recognition for the artwork ahead of the school’s art exhibition slat...
Creative hopeful for a take off in SVG’s Art Industry
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Creative hopeful for a take off in SVG’s Art Industry
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May 31, 2024
The organiser of the Thomas Saunders Secondary School’s (TSSS) Art Exhibition is positive it can open the doors for a much needed change in the art in...
Sandals  Resorts  recognised  as a key  sustainable tourism partner
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Sandals Resorts recognised as a key sustainable tourism partner
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May 31, 2024
Barely two months after opening its newest resort in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Sandals Resorts hosted some 361 travel advisors here for its...
SVG Bureau of Standards hosts  Quality Management Systems training
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SVG Bureau of Standards hosts Quality Management Systems training
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May 31, 2024
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Bureau of Standards in collaboration with the CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standard and Quality (CROSQ) ...
PM Gonsalves receives award from Japan
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PM Gonsalves receives award from Japan
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May 31, 2024
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves on Tuesday, May 28, 2024, officially received the Order of the Rising Sun from the Government of Japan. Vice-Ministe...
NDP, Supervisor of Elections  hold dialogue
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NDP, Supervisor of Elections hold dialogue
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May 31, 2024
Leader of the Opposition and president of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday met with the supervisor of elections, Dora James, on Thursd...
SVG calls for  greater support for Small Island States
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SVG calls for greater support for Small Island States
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May 31, 2024
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has made a global call for greater support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as United Nations...
Vincy artistes in Barbados Gospel Festival
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Vincy artistes in Barbados Gospel Festival
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May 31, 2024
Vincentian Gospel artiste, Gary Miller will be one of the featured performers at the 2024 edition of the Barbados Gospel Festival. Miller, who is well...
Agreement signed to bond Taipei City and Kingstown
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Agreement signed to bond Taipei City and Kingstown
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May 31, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines on May 23, 2024, signed a joint statement to establish a Sister-City relationship between Taipei City and Kingstown. The...
Students at Kingstown Preparatory School turn scraps into mats
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Students at Kingstown Preparatory School turn scraps into mats
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May 31, 2024
by Eldonté Samuel One of the classrooms of the Kingstown Preparatory School was decorated in an array of vibrantly coloured mats last Friday May 24,20...
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Ambassador of Cuba to SVG promises strengthened relations and partnership
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May 31, 2024
The newly appointed Ambassador of Cuba to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Carlos Ernesto Rodriguez Etchverry has pledged to deepen bilateral rela...
Police hosts final Town Hall ahead  of end of gun amnesty today
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Police hosts final Town Hall ahead of end of gun amnesty today
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May 31, 2024
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), hosted its final community walkabout and town hall meeting in Barrouallie yesterday ...
Police Corporal died as a result of multiple trauma and cardiac tamponade
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Police Corporal died as a result of multiple trauma and cardiac tamponade
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May 28, 2024
Police Corporal 118 Vanley Bruce who lost his life in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday, May 26, 2024, died "as a result of multiple trauma due to th...
Local constabulary  commends Spt Simmons on regional recognition
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Local constabulary commends Spt Simmons on regional recognition
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May 28, 2024
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has extended congratulations to Superintendent, Junior Simmons who received the top Cari...
Police host training in homicide prevention and detection
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Police host training in homicide prevention and detection
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May 28, 2024
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), recently concluded a four day training stint in homicide prevention and detection as i...
Carpenter who stole garbage bin to be sentenced today
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Carpenter who stole garbage bin to be sentenced today
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May 28, 2024
A 57 year old carpenter who pleaded guilty to stealing a garbage bin on May 11, 2024, will know his fate when he returns to court today, May 28, 2024....
Port police officer dies in weekend vehicle incident
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Port police officer dies in weekend vehicle incident
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May 28, 2024
A member of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, who is attached to the Port died in a vehicle accident on Sunday, May 26, 2024. “ It...
Woman who shared  same-sex video fined for stabbing her lover
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Woman who shared same-sex video fined for stabbing her lover
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May 28, 2024
A Layou Woman was fined $500 for stabbing another woman who accused her of circulating a sexual video in which they were both involved. Aflyn Douglas,...
Works Minister promises new road surfaces by next February
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Works Minister promises new road surfaces by next February
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May 28, 2024
Many of the roads which are being built or repaired throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines will be completed by early next year, says Deputy Prime M...
Country Meets Town J’ouvert band donates tiles to pre-schools
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Country Meets Town J’ouvert band donates tiles to pre-schools
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May 28, 2024
Country Meets Town J’ouvert Band (C.M.T.), has donated a quantity of tiles to two pre-schools in the Marriaqua Valley worth an estimated EC$10,000. In...
American Airlines to increase airlift to SVG
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American Airlines to increase airlift to SVG
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May 28, 2024
Come December 7, 2024, American Airlines will begin servicing two additional routes weekly to destination St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The leg...
National Holiday may be named in honour of Spiritual Baptists
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National Holiday may be named in honour of Spiritual Baptists
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May 28, 2024
Cabinet is to make a decision whether May 21 will be named a public holiday, officially recognizing the Spiritual Baptist Religion and its journey to ...
Homicide investigation launched into death of New Montrose man
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Homicide investigation launched into death of New Montrose man
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May 25, 2024
The police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a 42 year old man of New Montrose whose partly decomposed body was found on April,...
Man jailed for stealing bag with gun and ammo
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Man jailed for stealing bag with gun and ammo
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May 24, 2024
A 33 year old man who told the police that “people made me do it”, after admitting to theft, unlawful possession of firearm, and ammunition, was hande...
Police warning to Vincentians: beware online financial scams
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Police warning to Vincentians: beware online financial scams
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May 24, 2024
Romance scams using a fake identity and can also include blackmail has been identified as one of the most popular forms of online scams globally and t...
Hefty jail sentences for  Redemption Sharpes men who conspired to murder their friend
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Hefty jail sentences for Redemption Sharpes men who conspired to murder their friend
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May 24, 2024
Two men have been sentenced to prison for 25 and 28 years respectively for conspiring to murder a Redemption Sharpes man, their friend, over a conflic...
Man fined and given suspended custodial sentence over on-line sexual images
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Man fined and given suspended custodial sentence over on-line sexual images
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May 24, 2024
A 34 year old man was given a suspended sentence and fined for transmitting sexually explicit images of a woman online, whom he was “badgering” to hav...
Man with a history of firearm offences jailed for illegal possession of ammunition
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Man with a history of firearm offences jailed for illegal possession of ammunition
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May 24, 2024
Joshua Orman Raguette, 36 years old, appeared at the Serious Offences Court before Senior Magistrate, Colin John on Tuesday May 22, 2024, where he ple...
Calypsonians ‘confident’ this will be the year for prize money increase
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Calypsonians ‘confident’ this will be the year for prize money increase
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May 24, 2024
Local calypsonians have sounded their voices loud and clear for the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) to increase prize monies for the kaiso comp...
Sandals Foundation invests in Vetiver craft project
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Sandals Foundation invests in Vetiver craft project
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May 24, 2024
The Sandals Foundation has joined local NGOs Hand2Earth and Grow In Time’s Vetiver Craft Project, making a US $10,000 investment into the Vetiver live...
Forestry head would like to see a greener Kingstown
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Forestry head would like to see a greener Kingstown
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May 24, 2024
Kingstown is known as the ‘city of arches’. Faced with rising temperatures, this little cobblestone city may be on the brink of becoming a heat island...
New recruits shine at Sandals SVG
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New recruits shine at Sandals SVG
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May 22, 2024
Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) opened its doors to the public on March 27, 2024, and it has been ‘all systems go’ since then. As team m...
CWSA bracing for prolonged drought
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CWSA bracing for prolonged drought
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May 17, 2024
Despite anticipated rainfall within the next two weeks, the Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA), is bracing for prolonged drought and ongoing ...
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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
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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
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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
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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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