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IOM ready to support 1,000 families as hurricane season begins
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IOM ready to support 1,000 families as hurricane season begins
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June 6, 2025
As the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is reporting significant steps to ensure its prepared...
Police chief tells officers to comply with traffic laws
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Police chief tells officers to comply with traffic laws
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June 6, 2025
It appears that civilians are not the only ones finding themselves on the wrong side of the traffic laws of St Vincent and the Grenadines, as a warnin...
Local educators urged to up their game
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Local educators urged to up their game
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June 6, 2025
Teachers who do not take their jobs seriously have been told that they can no longer stand on the sidelines and watch as the children are swept away b...
PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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June 3, 2025
With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season underway, running from June 1 to November 30, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries ...
Rockies man with 46  convictions jailed for theft
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Rockies man with 46 convictions jailed for theft
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June 3, 2025
A Rockies man, who has been convicted 46 times, has now been sentenced to prison for four years and four months for stealing gallons of paint from the...
Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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June 3, 2025
A man from Old Montrose who ran from the police to the police station, was fined for having handled stolen goods belonging to an American flight atten...
Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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June 3, 2025
The change of the names of certain places in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) due to their colonial origin has once again been raised. Speaking on ...
BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
Christina 
May 30, 2025
Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) has issued an ‘urgent warning’ to its customers about fraudulent online schemes. The notice came via ema...
‘I am not responsible for people’s  behavioural  problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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‘I am not responsible for people’s behavioural problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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May 30, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has sounded another warning for citizens of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to “ stay away from criminality”. Dr...
Economy seeing signs of growth, says  Minister of Finance
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Economy seeing signs of growth, says Minister of Finance
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May 30, 2025
This country’s Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, says the economy today is stronger than it was a year ago, and continues to rebound from the mu...
Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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May 30, 2025
Elect Apostolic Bishop, Lennon Diaz, of the Spiritual Baptist Faith Incorporated worldwide was wowed by celebrations to mark the inaugural National Sp...
Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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May 30, 2025
A love for people and a mission to improve the socio-economic condition in Central Kingstown by focusing on youth development is what has spurred Paul...
Husband bonded for choking his allegedly unfaithful wife
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Husband bonded for choking his allegedly unfaithful wife
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May 30, 2025
A Green Hill man, who pushed his wife to the ground and choked her in the presence of their daughter after accusing her of infidelity, has been bonded...
Man chops his 85 year old father over rum
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Man chops his 85 year old father over rum
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May 30, 2025
A 45 year old man was given a suspended sentence for chopping his 85 year old father, after getting angry that his father refused to kick his girlfrie...
No Slot Machines for SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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No Slot Machines for SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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May 30, 2025
The government is completely against foreign entities running lottery/gambling operations in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Prime Minister, Dr R...
Ministry of Tourism issues call out for Vincentian creatives
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Ministry of Tourism issues call out for Vincentian creatives
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May 30, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture has extended an invitation to all tourism and creative industry stakehold...
Support reaffirmed for youth and female farmers in OECS
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Support reaffirmed for youth and female farmers in OECS
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May 30, 2025
Eastern Caribbean ministers of Agriculture on a visit to IICA with rural youth and women from the region, maintain that fostering rural retention will...
Man dies in vehicle  accident on Fountain Road, police investigate
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Man dies in vehicle accident on Fountain Road, police investigate
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May 30, 2025
The police said they are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred at approximately 5:20 p.m. on Wednes...
Indians to celebrate Indian Arrival Day, June 1
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Indians to celebrate Indian Arrival Day, June 1
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May 28, 2025
President, Junior Bacchus and the and Executive of the SVG Indian Heritage Foundation, with support from friends of the Indian communities in St Vince...
Overland Clinic ‘in Terrible Condition,’says Senator John
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Overland Clinic ‘in Terrible Condition,’says Senator John
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May 27, 2025
Concern has been expressed about the physical condition of the Overland Clinic which had to be moved to Magum after the 2021 volcanic eruptions. The h...
SVG takes Silver-Gilt at Chelsea Flow Show
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SVG takes Silver-Gilt at Chelsea Flow Show
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May 27, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) proudly returned to the prestigious RHS Chelsea Flower Show after a 34-year absence, earning a Silver-Gilt Medal o...
SVG Christian Council condemns gun violence
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SVG Christian Council condemns gun violence
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May 27, 2025
The following is a statement from the Christian Council of St. Vincent and the Grenadines on the recent spate of murders in SVG The Christian Council ...
Lodge Village plum thief to be sentenced today
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Lodge Village plum thief to be sentenced today
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May 27, 2025
A Lodge Village man charged with stealing a bucket of plums from the tree of a farmer, will be sentenced today, May 27, 2025. Jomo Lyttle appeared at ...
Lauders teen suspected to have died by suicide
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Lauders teen suspected to have died by suicide
Christina 
May 26, 2025
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a teen from the community of Lauders. On Sunday, May 25, 2025 around 2:50 pm, Zach...
UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
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UWI Selects Students for Prestigious Surgical Robotics Research Programme in the UK
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May 23, 2025
THE UNIVERSITY OF the West Indies (The UWI) said three outstanding students have been selected for the inaugural CariSurg Surgical Robotics Summer Res...
National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
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National Lotteries Authority revenue showing upward trend
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May 23, 2025
THE NATIONAL Lotteries Authority (NLA), the entity established to promote sports and culture, and also channels profits to support education and healt...
3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
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3D and Play 4 Games to be drawn three times a day
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May 23, 2025
AS OF MONDAY, May 26, 2025, the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) is increasing the frequency of play in its 3D and Play 4 games. Instead of twice da...
Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
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Growth potential for SVG Vegetable exports to the US, figures suggest
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May 23, 2025
LOCAL STATISTICS SHOW that in 2024, the United States of America (USA) purchased goods worth approximately $8.4 million from St Vincent and the Grenad...
Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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Police warn businesses about using objects to block parking spaces
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May 23, 2025
BUSINESS PLACES and private individuals that are in the habit of using objects to block parking spaces in Kingstown and other places for personal use ...
Bruce will not Represent Leslyn’s accused Killer
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Bruce will not Represent Leslyn’s accused Killer
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May 23, 2025
LAWYER, ISRAEL BRUCE has made it clear that he will not represent anyone who is charged in connection with the shooting death of Leslyn Davis. Davis, ...
Richland Park man fined $33 for cocaine possession
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Richland Park man fined $33 for cocaine possession
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May 23, 2025
A RESIDENT OF Richland Park who claimed that he was unaware that a cigarette box he was carrying in his pocket contained wrappings of cocaine, was fin...
Michael Jackson jailed for illegal firearm and ammunition possession
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Michael Jackson jailed for illegal firearm and ammunition possession
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May 23, 2025
A LOWMANS WINDWARD man, who was caught walking in the vicinity of a Pentecostal Church in his community with a loaded pistol, then was found with a sh...
No election over-time for PM
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No election over-time for PM
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May 23, 2025
PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves has made it clear that general elections will be held this year, 2025, noting that he does not intend to use the thr...
Belmont triple homicide leaves many questions hanging
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Belmont triple homicide leaves many questions hanging
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May 23, 2025
THE FATAL SHOOTING of three people, one woman and two men, in Belmont over the weekend, has left many speculating as to the motive behind the killings...
King to be Cremated on His Birthday
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King to be Cremated on His Birthday
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May 23, 2025
HE WAS BORN on May 24, 1949, and his mortal remains will be cremated on what would have been his 76th birthday. Stephen King, of Green Hill was shot a...
ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
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ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
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May 23, 2025
THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK (ECCB) is urging all citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to stay vigilant against...
Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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May 23, 2025
VINCENTIANS IN THE NewYork have been told that the ease of doing business in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is improving and will only get better...
Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
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Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
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May 20, 2025
Dr. Chiu Tai-yuan Minister of Health and Welfare ROC (Taiwan) Health is a fundamental human right and a universal value. Improved health results in gr...
Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
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Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
Potential interns and businesses interested in participating in the ON-SITE internship programme are asked to complete the respective application form...
Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
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Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
The Volcanic Eruption Emergency Project (VEEP) launched a Wilderness First Aid Training Program on Thursday 15 May, 2025 in collaboration with the Min...
Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
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Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
Christina 
May 19, 2025
‘Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah!’ documentary is set to be premiered online as part of the celebrations for the first national Spiritual Baptists hol...
Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
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Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
Christina 
May 18, 2025
On Monday, May 19, Glen resident, DeAndre McDonald will appear in court charged with the murder of a man from the same community. McDonald, age 26, is...
Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
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Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
Christina 
May 17, 2025
Three people were shot and killed in Belmont Friday nigh t, May 16 and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Frankie Joseph is pleading with the general publ...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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