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Another batch of Police Officers mark 25 years of service
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Another batch of Police Officers mark 25 years of service
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May 9, 2025
Course #19 of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) celebrate 25 years of service to the people of St. Vincent and the Grenad...
Leacock argues for better pension for “Patel” Matthews
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Leacock argues for better pension for “Patel” Matthews
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May 9, 2025
Vice President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), St Clair Leacock believes that former NDP Member of Parliament for North Leeward, Roland “Patel” Mat...
Travel Advisors Global celebration
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Travel Advisors Global celebration
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May 9, 2025
Sandals St Vincent was the hub for the recent celebration to mark Global Travel Advisors Day with one industry expert describing the destination as a ...
Spiritual Baptists told to use first national holiday “wisely”
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Spiritual Baptists told to use first national holiday “wisely”
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May 9, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be the second Caribbean country to celebrate a national holiday in recognition of the Spiritual Baptists’ fai...
Minister yearns for more green spaces nationwide
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Minister yearns for more green spaces nationwide
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May 9, 2025
“I want to challenge every Vincentian to let us employ the concept or the idea of creating more green spaces across the country.” That was the declara...
Americas staring severe shortage  of health care  professionals
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Americas staring severe shortage of health care professionals
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May 9, 2025
A new report from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), The Health Workforce in the Americas: Regional Data and Indicators, reveals that 14 out...
SVG represented at Azerbaijan forum
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SVG represented at Azerbaijan forum
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May 9, 2025
History was made in Baku on Monday, April 28, 2025, as more than 100 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) fr...
Port Project co-ordinator explains cost hike
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Port Project co-ordinator explains cost hike
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May 9, 2025
Before the government took the decision to construct a new port in Rose Place, Kingstown, detailed and lengthy studies were carried out. “We have stud...
Police discontinue traffic changes to Level Gardens road
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Police discontinue traffic changes to Level Gardens road
Christina 
May 6, 2025
Following a notice by the Traffic Deparment of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) about entry changes to the Level Gardens ...
Port Project back and forth continues
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Port Project back and forth continues
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May 6, 2025
While social media sites like Facebook can at times be used as a source of information and a reference, people have to be careful about what they post...
Sales clerk accused of theft, granted bail
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Sales clerk accused of theft, granted bail
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May 6, 2025
A 53-year-old sales clerk of Layou, alleged to have stolen EC$ 1,000 from a Diamond resident, was granted bail when he appeared at the Kingstown Magis...
Senior Magistrate tells “Convict,’ leave rum alone’
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Senior Magistrate tells “Convict,’ leave rum alone’
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May 6, 2025
An old Montrose man, who unintentionally dropped a stone on a vendor’s phone and broke its screen while he was intoxicated, was warned by a Senior Mag...
Gardener sentenced for hitting client with stone and shovel
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Gardener sentenced for hitting client with stone and shovel
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May 6, 2025
A young gardener who struck his client on the head with a stone, wrestled him on the ground, then struck him twice with a shovel, was given a suspende...
Be vigilant for child neglect – social worker urges
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Be vigilant for child neglect – social worker urges
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May 6, 2025
Persons charged with the care and protection of the nation’s children are being reminded to remain vigilant especially for cases of potential neglect ...
Friday feeling ‘Wind of Change’
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Friday feeling ‘Wind of Change’
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May 6, 2025
Political Leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, is sensing a “wind of change” ahead of the upcoming general elections in St Vinc...
Vincentian partners knock heads on disaster resilience and documentary heritage
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Vincentian partners knock heads on disaster resilience and documentary heritage
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May 6, 2025
Archivists, librarians, as well as media and educational professionals met in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) earlier this week for a two-day conf...
Relocation of Ministry of Education
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Relocation of Ministry of Education
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May 2, 2025
SOME EMPLOYEES OF the Ministry of Education are still on the premises of the administrative buildings, which were deemed unsafe for work, having becom...
PM ensuring there is money for immediate response to disaster
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PM ensuring there is money for immediate response to disaster
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May 2, 2025
WHEN DISASTERS HIT, developing countries must have money they can immediately use, as most times, natural events can be disproportionately more deadly...
Work on Grimble Hall and Thomas Saunders Secondary set to begin soon
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Work on Grimble Hall and Thomas Saunders Secondary set to begin soon
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May 2, 2025
WORK IS EXPECTED to begin soon on the construction of a new Grimble Hall at the Girls’ High School building, and renovations at the Thomas Saunders Se...
Attack of police officer leads to bus conductor forking out $$
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Attack of police officer leads to bus conductor forking out $$
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May 2, 2025
AN OMNIBUS conductor was bonded and ordered to pay compensation to a police officer after pleading guilty to choking him around his neck. Rodney Sam a...
Bagga labourer pleads not guilty to wounding charge
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Bagga labourer pleads not guilty to wounding charge
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May 2, 2025
KEMANI GOULD OF Barrouallie, charged with wounding a man at Little Tokyo on March, 3, 2025, pleaded not guilty when he appeared at the Kingstown Magis...
Farmer fined, bonded for stealing ginger
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Farmer fined, bonded for stealing ginger
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May 2, 2025
Everoy Cameron John, a 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill charged with handling stolen goods, was fined when he appeared at the Colonaire Magistrate’s Co...
Bequia Carpenter on bail for alleged assault of his children’s mother
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Bequia Carpenter on bail for alleged assault of his children’s mother
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May 2, 2025
A 35YEAR OLD carpenter of Bequia was arrested and charged for allegedly assaulting the mother of his children, and damaging property belonging to her....
AIA recorded a profit in 2024, says PM
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AIA recorded a profit in 2024, says PM
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May 2, 2025
THE ARGYLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (AIA) recorded a profit in 2024 of EC$4.05 million, and if this continues, the government subvention will not longer ...
Energy Mas Band presents Soca in the Mas
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Energy Mas Band presents Soca in the Mas
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May 2, 2025
SEVEN SECTIONS, all representing noted Vincentian Soca songs over the years, is Energy Mas Band’s presentation for Vincymas 2025. The seven sections, ...
Saudi Fund to finance Old Montrose Police Station upgrade
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Saudi Fund to finance Old Montrose Police Station upgrade
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May 2, 2025
MONEY FROM THE SAUDI FUND will be used to upgrade the Old Montrose Police Station, as the USA has backed out of an original plan to fund the project. ...
NEMO receives thousands in building supplies for Post-Beryl reconstruction
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NEMO receives thousands in building supplies for Post-Beryl reconstruction
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May 2, 2025
THE UK FRIENDS OF the Mustique Charitable Trust (UKFMCT) has donated over EC$231,000 in building supplies to the National Emergency Management Organiz...
Leacock says poor relief is keeping PM Gonsalves in office
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Leacock says poor relief is keeping PM Gonsalves in office
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May 2, 2025
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT for the Central Kingstown constituency, St Clair Leacock believes that the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have los...
NDP’s Huggins promises to transform Central Leeward
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NDP’s Huggins promises to transform Central Leeward
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May 2, 2025
NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY (NDP) candidate for the next general election, Conroy Huggins is promising that the NDP will transform Central Leeward, once give...
Vulnerable workers most susceptible to AI displacement says Jaric Director
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Vulnerable workers most susceptible to AI displacement says Jaric Director
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May 2, 2025
WHILE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) offers solutions, it also introduces risks of a different kind, human and societal risks, with job displacement bei...
Pantastic Music Academy gets donation from Tropical Shipping
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Pantastic Music Academy gets donation from Tropical Shipping
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May 2, 2025
A YOUTH development pan programme hosted by veteran pannist, Kingsley ‘Hero’ Roberts received an injection of US$1,000 from Tropical Shipping for its ...
Ministry of Education staff relocated from mould-infected quarters
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Ministry of Education staff relocated from mould-infected quarters
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
by Eldonte Samuel The Public Service Union's (PSUs) Public Relations Officer (PRO), Desrita Gilkes, has expressed pleasure on behalf of the union and ...
Police urge Pyramid Scheme victims to come forward
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Police urge Pyramid Scheme victims to come forward
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Authorities in Grenada have arrested a suspect believed to be a key figure in the now dissolved pyramid scheme, Creators Alliance (CA), with local law...
Doctor disputes ‘near drowning’ of GHS student
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Doctor disputes ‘near drowning’ of GHS student
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Correction Notice: The article has been updated to correct the spelling of Dr. Rosanna Mars' name, previously written as Dr. Rossanna Marks. A doctor ...
Sargassum invasion in SVG – the worst since 2011
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Sargassum invasion in SVG – the worst since 2011
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Local officials are looking at ways to deal with the mat of Sargassum seaweed that has taken over coastlines across the State. And, this year’s invasi...
Government providing 300 more pre-fab houses for displaced persons
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Government providing 300 more pre-fab houses for displaced persons
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
A contract signed between the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and the Trinidad-based Steel Framed Engineering Solutions Ltd, is expe...
Youth praised for their participation in Sailing Week
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Youth praised for their participation in Sailing Week
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The inaugural Sailing Week came to a close over the Easter weekend with a number of regional and international participants copping top prizes in the ...
Port Project Co-ordinator: ‘We have a duty to inform, not inflame’
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Port Project Co-ordinator: ‘We have a duty to inform, not inflame’
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Project Co-ordinator on the Kingstown Port Modernisation Project, Lenski Douglas, is urging persons to be responsible in their utterances about the US...
PM Gonsalves pained at death of Pope Francis
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PM Gonsalves pained at death of Pope Francis
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has said he is pained at the death this week of Pope Francis, who was the global head of the Catholic Church. Pope ...
PM thanks MOE Staff for their Forbearance
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PM thanks MOE Staff for their Forbearance
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has said that the government is committed to ensuring that its workers have a healthy place of work. The prime minis...
FAO supporting sea moss production in the Caribbean
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FAO supporting sea moss production in the Caribbean
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Sea moss, the superfood that has for decades been consumed across the Caribbean, is taking greater prominence in the region as a commercial crop. Harv...
Building and Loan has new CEO as longstanding leader retires
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Building and Loan has new CEO as longstanding leader retires
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The St. Vincent Building & Loan Association (SVBLA) has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Keyon Thomas whose appointment to the post took effect ...
Police Force express gratitude for service of deceased Constable
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Police Force express gratitude for service of deceased Constable
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has expressed gratitude for the service rendered to the organisation and the State by C...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
Christina 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
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Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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