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Eight Vincentians on CXC’s merit lists
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October 31, 2014
Eight Vincentians have been named on the merit lists of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) for the June 2014 examinations. The lists, published ...
Rider’s death huge loss to annual biking tradition – biking community
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Rider’s death huge loss to annual biking tradition – biking community
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October 31, 2014
A member of the local biking community says that the death of Martiniquan Jeslin Emmanuel Gorearvia is a huge loss to the annual biking tradition. Gor...
Third phase of buildings opened at SVGCC
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Third phase of buildings opened at SVGCC
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October 31, 2014
Funded by the European Union and the Government of St Vincent and the Greandines, the third phase of buildings at the SVG Community College were offic...
Ebola treatment facility to be constructed
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Ebola treatment facility to be constructed
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October 31, 2014
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines is seeking to locate a place to build a facility where persons suffering with ebola and other infectio...
Ecuadorian team arrives in SVG to commence construction of bridges
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Ecuadorian team arrives in SVG to commence construction of bridges
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October 31, 2014
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is hoping to have President of Ecuador Rafael Correa present in St Vincent and the Grenadines in about eight months ...
Aiko Roudette nominated for Alice Yard Prize for Art Writing
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Aiko Roudette nominated for Alice Yard Prize for Art Writing
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October 31, 2014
Vincentian Aiko Maya Roudette is one of five persons who have been shortlisted for the 2014 Alice Yard Prize for Art Writing. {{more}} The prize, inau...
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Female student loses eye in clash with male classmate
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October 31, 2014
A third form student of the Dr JP Eustace Memorial Secondary School is now blind in her right eye, following an altercation with a classmate earlier t...
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Police investigating murder of Bequia man
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October 31, 2014
Up to press time yesterday, details were still sketchy as to what caused the death of Bequia resident Colville Ollivierre, who succumbed to chop wound...
Vincentians in Bermuda host Independence celebrations
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Vincentians in Bermuda host Independence celebrations
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October 31, 2014
Thirty-five years of political independence is an historical milestone that Vincentians everywhere proudly celebrated this year. Those living and work...
Indian musicians celebrate Independence with SVG
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Indian musicians celebrate Independence with SVG
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October 31, 2014
Over the weekend, a visiting band of Indian musicians joined in the line-up of activities that took place to commemorate the 35th anniversary of Indep...
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Lotto tax to be removed November 1
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October 31, 2014
Effective tomorrow, November 1, 2014, the tax on all winnings of all games of the National Lotteries Authority (NLA) will be removed.{{more}} Currentl...
Students receive university bursaries from GECCU
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Students receive university bursaries from GECCU
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October 31, 2014
Three persons were, this week, the recipients of university bursaries, awarded by the General Employees' Co-operative Credit Union (GECCU) Ltd. On Wed...
Few Caribbean institutions have gone through a full accreditation process – Pro Vice-Chancellor
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Few Caribbean institutions have gone through a full accreditation process – Pro Vice-Chancellor
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October 31, 2014
Very few educational institutions in the Caribbean have gone through a full accreditation process, as institutional accreditation is a relatively new ...
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Youlou Pan Movement staging Independence show
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October 24, 2014
The Youlou Pan Movement (YPM) is commemorating this country’s 35th Anniversary of Independence with the staging of a Cultural Extravaganza.{{more}} ...
Potential steel band to host In-De-Pan-Dance
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Potential steel band to host In-De-Pan-Dance
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October 24, 2014
The Potential Steel Orchestra of Calliaqua will once again be hosting the annual In-De-Pan-Dance open air concert, this Sunday, October 26.{{more}} Th...
Ju-C soft drink produced locally once more
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Ju-C soft drink produced locally once more
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October 24, 2014
Just in time to celebrate the nation’s 35th anniversary of independence, the locally-based East Caribbean Bottlers Inc (ECBI) has re-launched produc...
Bottlers St Vincent employees’ severance pay not an ECBI issue, says ECGC chief
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Bottlers St Vincent employees’ severance pay not an ECBI issue, says ECGC chief
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October 24, 2014
The chief executive officer of the East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC), which acquired the assets of the now-defunct Bottlers St Vincent Ltd, has...
James Gibson to attend Global Forum in Baku, Azerbaijan
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James Gibson to attend Global Forum in Baku, Azerbaijan
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October 24, 2014
Vincentian James Gibson has been chosen to attend the First Global Forum on Youth Policies in Baku, Azerbaijan from October 28 to 30, 2014. The Global...
Digicel to hold recognition activities for persons affected by cancer
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Digicel to hold recognition activities for persons affected by cancer
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October 24, 2014
Today Friday, October 24, Digicel will recognize persons who have been touched in one way or the other by cancer.{{more}} Last Wednesday, Digicel’s ...
BCK goes ‘Back to my Roots’
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BCK goes ‘Back to my Roots’
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October 24, 2014
As this country celebrates 35 years of independence, schools are hoping to instill a sense of patriotism into their student body. On Wednesday, the Bi...
Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk a success – Trinity School of Medicine
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Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk a success – Trinity School of Medicine
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October 24, 2014
The first ever Breast Cancer Awareness 5K Run/Walk in St Vincent and the Grenadines took place last Sunday, October 19, from the Arnos Vale Playing Fi...
SVG’s schools’ thrift programmes best in region – Stephenson
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SVG’s schools’ thrift programmes best in region – Stephenson
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October 24, 2014
St Vincent and the Grenadines has the best practice in schools thrift programmes throughout the region.{{more}} Students have saved close to one milli...
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Brewery to host all inclusive Independence event
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October 24, 2014
Persons looking for somewhere to party can journey to the Rawacou Recreational Park, on Saturday, November 1, where the St Vincent Brewery Limited wil...
SVG is one of the countries most  vulnerable to natural disasters – Gonsalves
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SVG is one of the countries most vulnerable to natural disasters – Gonsalves
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October 24, 2014
Minister of Foreign Affairs Camillo Gonsalves told the gathering at the launch of the Pan American Development Foundation (PADF) project on Tuesday, t...
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Major cocoa assets left by previous company belong to Government – Hadley
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October 24, 2014
The General Manager of the new St Vincent Cocoa Company (SVGCC) says that the major assets left here by the previous owners of the company were passed...
SVG has ability to be  major, competitive cocoa producing entity – Hadley
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SVG has ability to be major, competitive cocoa producing entity – Hadley
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October 24, 2014
Andrew Hadley, the manager of the new St Vincent Cocoa Company (SVCC) says that he believes that this country has the ability to be a major, competiti...
Schools take look at ‘how far we’ve come’
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Schools take look at ‘how far we’ve come’
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October 24, 2014
A new tradition was started this week, when a local history exhibition among schools was hosted for the very first time in this country. Under the the...
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Caribbean airline LIAT now full IATA member
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October 24, 2014
LIAT, The Caribbean Airline is now a full member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).{{more}} IATA is the most prestigious aviation ...
Brighton Methodist School hosts exhibition
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Brighton Methodist School hosts exhibition
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October 24, 2014
The Brighton Methodist School hosted a “From whence we came” exhibition at the school on Wednesday. The exhibition was held to commemorate St Vinc...
PADF training coming for young Vincentians
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PADF training coming for young Vincentians
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October 24, 2014
Up to 100 young persons from three communities in St Vincent and the Grenadines are to be trained in resilient livelihoods, strengthening disaster ris...
Russell’s State funeral – a reflection of the person he was
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Russell’s State funeral – a reflection of the person he was
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October 24, 2014
Former parliamentarian Randolph Bertie “Rannie” Russell was laid to rest Wednesday afternoon following a State funeral at the St George's Cathedra...
Another Vincentian  is valedictorian  at UWI Cave Hill
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Another Vincentian is valedictorian at UWI Cave Hill
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October 24, 2014
At the morning graduation ceremony of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus 2014 class, another Vincentian joined the ranks of Dr Halimah...
Students receive scholarships  from Taiwan
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Students receive scholarships from Taiwan
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October 24, 2014
Persons receiving Taiwanese scholarships this week have been encouraged to use the funds as an incentive to pursue their dreams. On Tuesday, October 2...
Whale and dolphin watching can generate huge amounts of money  – Mitchell-Joseph
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Whale and dolphin watching can generate huge amounts of money – Mitchell-Joseph
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October 24, 2014
Last year, whalers on Bequia went out to sea every day for three months; they chased many whales, even harpooning one that eventually got away, but fo...
Jimesha Prince joins legal fraternity
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Jimesha Prince joins legal fraternity
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October 24, 2014
Described by the Prime Minister as one of the "new breed of Caribbean women,” Jimesha Prince is the latest to be welcomed into the legal fraternity,...
Minister Miguel urges students to make a positive contribution
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Minister Miguel urges students to make a positive contribution
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October 24, 2014
Young Vincentians have been called to make a positive contribution to nation building in order to secure a bright future for St Vincent and the Grenad...
Advocates Caribbean 4th biennial conference to be hosted in SVG
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Advocates Caribbean 4th biennial conference to be hosted in SVG
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October 24, 2014
Advocates SVG, a group of Christian lawyers, will this year host the Advocates Caribbean 4th biennial conference. Lawyer Mandela Campbell, who is Advo...
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SVG Music Association to hold benefit concert
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October 21, 2014
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Music Association will stage their annual prize-giving ceremony at Government House on Thursday, October 30, from 5 ...
Second Vincy All Natural  Bodybuilding and Fitness  Classic takes place this weekend
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Second Vincy All Natural Bodybuilding and Fitness Classic takes place this weekend
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October 21, 2014
Local persons are supporting the notion that bodybuilding does not have to include the use of performance enhancing drugs. Men in St Vincent and the G...
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Five Indian musicians for Independence celebrations
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October 21, 2014
Five musicians from India, who are on a cultural mission to the Caribbean, will visit St Vincent and the Grenadines during the 35th anniversary celebr...
Digicel signs Team Energy  Overload as Digicel’s Ambassadors
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Digicel signs Team Energy Overload as Digicel’s Ambassadors
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October 21, 2014
Team Energy Overload, the dynamic disc jockey duo of Charles ‘Colombian’ Villarreal and John ‘Captain John’ Rickards, are now Digicel brand am...
UWI Open Campus to host Independence lecture
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UWI Open Campus to host Independence lecture
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October 21, 2014
The University of the West Indies Open Campus will host its Annual Independence Lecture on Thursday, October 23 at the Methodist Church Hall and Commu...
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WE FM inaugural Civics Competition finals this Friday
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October 21, 2014
Three students will compete in the finals of the inaugural WE FM 2014 Civics Competition to be held on Friday, October 24, 2014.{{more}} The three are...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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