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Regional Veterinarians convene for Conference in SVG
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Regional Veterinarians convene for Conference in SVG
Forrest 
April 23, 2024
Veterinarians from across the Caribbean convened in Kingstown yesterday, April 22, 2024, for the 5th General Assembly of CARIBVET. This is the first t...
Yambou mechanic charged for wounding elderly man with cutlass
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Yambou mechanic charged for wounding elderly man with cutlass
Christina 
April 22, 2024
Police arrested a mechanic of Yambou for the offence of wounding. Bertram Jackson, 50 years, was charged on April 11, 2024 for unlawfully and maliciou...
Woman admits to stealing thousands from employer
From the Courts, News
Woman admits to stealing thousands from employer
Forrest 
April 23, 2024
A 20 year old woman and former employee of Cash Money Investments was given a suspended sentence and ordered to pay compensation for stealing over $2,...
Saudi Development Fund agrees $50m loan deal with SVG
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Saudi Development Fund agrees $50m loan deal with SVG
Forrest 
April 23, 2024
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), signed a $50 million loan agreement with St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Friday, April 19, 2024, to assist com...
Psychiatrists being sought  for the local health system
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Psychiatrists being sought for the local health system
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
Government is moving to obtain the services of one or more Psychiatrists to fill the void within the health system. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves,...
Billboards were not vandalised by ULP says Gonsalves
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Billboards were not vandalised by ULP says Gonsalves
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
“Nobody in the ULP will burn their own billboards”, declared leader of the Unity Labour Party and Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves. He was commentin...
PM seeking world leaders support against World Bank loan changes
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PM seeking world leaders support against World Bank loan changes
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
Prime Minister, Ralph Gonsalves, true to his word, has written to leaders around the world,drawing their attention to changes being made by the World ...
New administration of farmers ID cards in place
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New administration of farmers ID cards in place
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
The Ministry of Agriculture is rolling out a fresh set of Farmers ID’s under new arrangements outside the ministry. “I...wish to commend the Farmers S...
$2 million Port scanners finally operational
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$2 million Port scanners finally operational
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
Two scanners are now fully operational more than a year after the government first announced plans to install them. The equipment, used as a security ...
Layou man gets 15 years prison time for chopping his friend
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Layou man gets 15 years prison time for chopping his friend
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
A judge has told a Layou man who pleaded for forgiveness that “You only have yourself to blame,” after sentencing him to 15 years in prison for choppi...
Police net eight firearms as gun amnesty continues
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Police net eight firearms as gun amnesty continues
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), said since the start of its gun amnesty programme is has retrieved eight illegal fir...
$18 million Volcano Project funds to be spent this year
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$18 million Volcano Project funds to be spent this year
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
This year, the government is planning to spend some more money which it secured under the Volcano Eruption Emergency Project (VEEP) from the World Ban...
Cuban Engineers to work on joint projects with VINLEC
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Cuban Engineers to work on joint projects with VINLEC
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
A team comprising five engineers from Cuba is expected in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) “in the coming period” to start working on joint project...
Sahara dust plume casts shadow over Caribbean States
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Sahara dust plume casts shadow over Caribbean States
Webmaster 
April 19, 2024
A Sahara dust plume is threatening to cast a hazy shroud over several Caribbean nations this week prompting meteorological services to issue alerts an...
Diamond man charged for wounding teen with piece of board
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Diamond man charged for wounding teen with piece of board
Christina 
April 17, 2024
A 70-year-old retired electrician from Diamond was recently charged with wounding a teenager. Police arrested Junior Morgan following an incident whic...
Farmer charged with possession of 1,816 grams of cannabis, gun and ammo
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Farmer charged with possession of 1,816 grams of cannabis, gun and ammo
Christina 
April 17, 2024
A Georgetown farmer was charged in connection with drugs and firearm possession. On April 12, police arrested Dearon Glasgow, age 37, in the Dickon Vi...
Bequia Principal keen on students seeing value in STEM and Skills training
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Bequia Principal keen on students seeing value in STEM and Skills training
Webmaster 
April 16, 2024
Principal of the Bequia Community High School (BCHS), Nicole Glynn, is concerned that her students are not taking advantage of the opportunities and s...
Influencers co-opted  in crime deterrent  campaign in schools
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Influencers co-opted in crime deterrent campaign in schools
Webmaster 
April 16, 2024
The National Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP), is hoping that a new strategy will yield positive results among teens in the country. The LOUD! Ca...
AIA cannot afford to pay; workers agree to part payment
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AIA cannot afford to pay; workers agree to part payment
Webmaster 
April 16, 2024
The industrial relations battle between the Public Service Union (PSU) and the management of the Argyle International Airport (AIA) has ended with a c...
Man who had five year break from stealing sentenced for theft of tomatoes
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Man who had five year break from stealing sentenced for theft of tomatoes
Webmaster 
April 16, 2024
A Georgetown man who has had a history of stealing agricultural produce was given a suspended custodial sentence, and was ordered to compensate his ne...
Teachers apprised of plans for technological integration in teaching
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Teachers apprised of plans for technological integration in teaching
Webmaster 
April 16, 2024
Minister of Education, Curtis King, has been sharing with teachers government vision for greater technological integration in teaching. However, addre...
Park Hill men died from severe chop wounds and burns
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Park Hill men died from severe chop wounds and burns
Webmaster 
April 14, 2024
Results of an autopsy conducted into the death of two men who were found in Park Hill tied and burnt, shows that they died as a result of severe chops...
Eight to vie for Miss Division of Nursing Education title on May 11
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Eight to vie for Miss Division of Nursing Education title on May 11
Christina 
April 13, 2024
Eight students of the Division of Nursing Education of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, will be talking to the stage come Saturda...
Mother of mentally-ill man killed by police contradicts their account
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Mother of mentally-ill man killed by police contradicts their account
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
Lovina Joseph, the mother of a mentally-ill man who was killed by police, is questioning the police account of what led to her son’s death and why dea...
Police seize gun, extended magazine and bullets at Campden Park Cargo Port
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Police seize gun, extended magazine and bullets at Campden Park Cargo Port
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
The police say they have seized a quantity of illegal weapons and ammunition at the Campden Park Port in what has been described as a strategic operat...
DPP office places High Court in a conundrum
From the Courts, News
DPP office places High Court in a conundrum
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution placed the High Court in a conundrum when an application was made to increase an indictment for some ...
Lawyer wants drivers to get custodial sentence to ‘arrest van culture’
From the Courts, News
Lawyer wants drivers to get custodial sentence to ‘arrest van culture’
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
A lawyer has made a call to “arrest the van culture” by imposing custodial sentences rather than fines on omnibus drivers when they appear before the ...
UNDP organising drive to equip youth to take charge against crime
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UNDP organising drive to equip youth to take charge against crime
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
Amidst rising concerns over citizen security in the Caribbean, a deliberate effort is being made to empower the region’s youth to step into leadership...
More transportation options being explored for SVG
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More transportation options being explored for SVG
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
A Vincentian student studying in the United States of America (USA),is one of nine who have been awarded the esteemed Gallatin Global Fellows in Urban...
Bequia  residents  exposed to new skills under STEM Programme
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Bequia residents exposed to new skills under STEM Programme
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
A Bequia mother of two boys has shared her delight in learning new skills in barbering having recently completed a 16 hour continuing education course...
Rotarians in SVG gear up to host District Conference
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Rotarians in SVG gear up to host District Conference
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
Rotarians in Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) are into final preparations for the hosting of the Rotary District 7030 Conference from April 18-20, 2024...
Teachers received slap from Government says Convention Speaker
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Teachers received slap from Government says Convention Speaker
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
The way in which the State dealt with teachers in 2021 was “a big slap in the face”, said Ronnie Daniel at the 23rd Biennial Convention of the St Vinc...
Increase in autism diagnoses in SVG
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Increase in autism diagnoses in SVG
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is seeing an increase in the number of autism diagnoses, and stakeholders are hoping that more steps can be taken ...
Foundation contributes A/C units and toys to Ministry of Education
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Foundation contributes A/C units and toys to Ministry of Education
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
As part of its continued partnership, the Authentic Caribbean Foundation Inc. (ACFI) recently donated air conditioning units and toys to the Ministry ...
ECTEL Undertaking ICT Digital Inclusion Survey
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ECTEL Undertaking ICT Digital Inclusion Survey
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
A survey to ascertain information about access to, use and affordability of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), and broadband products and...
ULP Ministers laud their party’s work in Government
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ULP Ministers laud their party’s work in Government
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
Ministers of Government within the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration have provided strong endorsement of their party’s performance in office sin...
PSU calls off strike at AIA
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PSU calls off strike at AIA
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
Plans to bring the operations at the Argyle International Airport (AIA) to a standstill by means of industrial action have been called off as the SVG ...
Prioritize safety when flying kites this season – VINLEC
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Prioritize safety when flying kites this season – VINLEC
Webmaster 
April 12, 2024
The St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) is reminding everyone to prioritize safety when flying kites this season. It is important to be a...
Park Hill man charged with death of two men found tied and burnt
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Park Hill man charged with death of two men found tied and burnt
Christina 
April 11, 2024
A resident of the community where the bodies of two men were found tied with rope and burnt has been officially charged with murder. The Royal Saint V...
Three suspects being questioned in connection with burnt bodies in Park Hill
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Three suspects being questioned in connection with burnt bodies in Park Hill
Christina 
April 10, 2024
Three individuals have been apprehended in connection with the discovery of two burnt bodies in Park Hill on Monday. Police released information revea...
ULP billboards at Frenches Gate burnt again
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ULP billboards at Frenches Gate burnt again
Christina 
April 10, 2024
Just days after the Unity Labour Party (ULP) hosted a mega rally, two billboards erected at Frenches gate in Kingstown were burnt by unknown persons. ...
Young girls giving birth ‘Is far too frequent’ says MP Daniel Cummings
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Young girls giving birth ‘Is far too frequent’ says MP Daniel Cummings
Webmaster 
April 9, 2024
Opposition Parliamentarian, Daniel Cummings has called on the government to “put mechanisms in place that can really address the vexing issue of sexua...
SVG denies landing rights to chartered flights,  imposes visa restrictions
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SVG denies landing rights to chartered flights, imposes visa restrictions
Webmaster 
April 9, 2024
St Vincent and the Grenadines has denied permission for two airlines operating chartered flights from Nigeria, Dubai and Morocco to land in the countr...
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OAS Funds US$125,000 CED Climate Change Project targeting Women
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OAS Funds US$125,000 CED Climate Change Project targeting Women
Forrest 
August 14, 2025
The Organization of American States (OAS), through its Development Cooperation Fund (DCF), has approved a US$125,000 project for the Centre for Enterp...
Flow signs EC$1.2 million project to supply Internet services to schools across SVG
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Flow signs EC$1.2 million project to supply Internet services to schools across SVG
Forrest 
August 14, 2025
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) and Cable & Wireless St Vincent and the Grenadines Ltd. (Flow) officially signed a contra...
History of SVG Volume 1 handed over to Dr Gonsalves
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History of SVG Volume 1 handed over to Dr Gonsalves
Forrest 
August 14, 2025
A document of our story, written by our own Vincentians, is how Minister of Culture, Carlos James, has described Volume One of the History of Saint Vi...
Police receive ‘bucket truck’ under Taiwan-funded Video Analytics project
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Police receive ‘bucket truck’ under Taiwan-funded Video Analytics project
Forrest 
August 14, 2025
The exhibition and hand over ceremony for a bucket truck that marked the end-of-phase for the Enhancing Public Safety with Intelligent Video Analytics...
Police mourns passing of Corporal Bailey
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Police mourns passing of Corporal Bailey
Forrest 
August 14, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force(RSVGPF) said it is deeply saddened by the passing of Corporal 603 Selman Bailey, who died on Satu...

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