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NDP not advocating cutbacks on social programmes – Eustace
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NDP not advocating cutbacks on social programmes – Eustace
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January 24, 2014
Opposition Leader, Arnhim Eustace has declared that his New Democratic Party has no intention of making austere cuts, despite what Prime Minister Dr R...
175 people being housed in five shelters – Gonsalves
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175 people being housed in five shelters – Gonsalves
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January 24, 2014
Five shelters are currently in operation with 175 occupants, down from eight that had been initially set up by the National Emergency Management Organ...
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Governor of ECCB to report on performance of ECCU Economy
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January 24, 2014
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Sir K Dwight Venner, will report and host a discussion on the performance of the economy of the...
Expect fuel surcharge spike: Vinlec CEO
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Expect fuel surcharge spike: Vinlec CEO
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January 24, 2014
In the absence of VINLEC’s flood-damaged hydroelecticity plants, Vincentians should expect their fuel surcharge to be higher than usual, VINLEC’s ...
Locally based med School enrolls sixty percent more students
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Locally based med School enrolls sixty percent more students
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January 24, 2014
The American University of St Vincent School of Medicine (AUS) held its 3rd White Coat Ceremony at the Grenadine House conference room on the January,...
Rigobert put forward as Leader of St Lucian Opposition
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Rigobert put forward as Leader of St Lucian Opposition
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January 24, 2014
Dr Gale Rigobert seems set to be named as Opposition Leader in St Lucia, after a majority of opposition parliamentarians voted earlier this week that ...
Charity seeks safe rescue of pup in Kingstown
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Charity seeks safe rescue of pup in Kingstown
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January 24, 2014
Fri Jan 24, 2014 This past Christmas my wife and I visited St Vincent and were horrified by the terrible damage and tragic loss of life wrought by the...
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Economy continues on upward growth path
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January 24, 2014
Based on preliminary figures the Vincentian economy experienced a 2.0 per cent growth in 2013 with that number expected to further increase to 2.5 per...
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Investigations continue into fatal police shooting at Greiggs
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January 24, 2014
Police are continuing investigations into the shooting death of a mentally ill man of Greiggs.{{more}} On January 16, Alex Matthews, 33, was shot and ...
SVG Ex-Teachers Association of NY honours two vincentians
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SVG Ex-Teachers Association of NY honours two vincentians
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January 24, 2014
James Cordice and Godfrey Pitt were given special recognition by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Ex-Teachers Association of New York at a ceremony o...
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Rape still a concern – COP
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January 24, 2014
This country’s Commissioner of Police, Michael Charles says while crime is on the decline, there are still concerns with the level of rape and viole...
Grammar School – most outstanding in 2013 bible quiz competition
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Grammar School – most outstanding in 2013 bible quiz competition
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January 24, 2014
The students of the St Vincent Grammar School were this week lauded for their theological knowledge, and rewarded for being the most outstanding schoo...
LIME partners with the Barrouallie community
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LIME partners with the Barrouallie community
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January 24, 2014
In keeping with its promise made to the community of Barrouallie months ago, telecommunications provider LIME has stepped forward to partner with one ...
Geothermal companies donate to relief efforts
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Geothermal companies donate to relief efforts
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January 24, 2014
People affected by the 2013 Christmas Eve floods in St Vincent and the Grenadines have received help from some unlikely sources in the Barbados Light ...
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Over my dead body – Eustace
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January 24, 2014
“Over my dead body” That was the charge by Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace on Tuesday, as he declared that no items coming to the New Demcratic P...
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Eustace not relevant to meeting – PM
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January 24, 2014
The Leader of the Opposition, Arnhim Eustace simply had no relevance at the December 28 meeting held between contractors, financiers and the Prime Min...
Criminals be warned: DPP hails new crime fighting initiatives
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Criminals be warned: DPP hails new crime fighting initiatives
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January 24, 2014
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Colin Williams has issued a stern warning to criminals and would-be criminals.{{more}} The DPP, who was at the ...
Basketballers hoping to live their hoop dreams
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Basketballers hoping to live their hoop dreams
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January 24, 2014
Two local basketballers are hoping to live their hoop dreams, thanks to an invitation from a basketball club in the United Kingdom.{{more}} Denson Fra...
SVGFF donates to flood relief effort
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SVGFF donates to flood relief effort
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January 24, 2014
After presenting Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves with a EC$40,000 cheque towards relief efforts, president of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Foot...
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Poor judgment – Sir James
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January 24, 2014
A former prime minister, who once wound up debate on the national Budget before any member of the then Opposition had spoken, says the opposition memb...
I am not falling in line – Eustace
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I am not falling in line – Eustace
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January 24, 2014
Arnhim Eustace, this country’s Opposition Leader has described Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves as “out of plac,e, for remarks that were made con...
12 areas identified as priority in recovery, reconstruction process
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12 areas identified as priority in recovery, reconstruction process
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January 24, 2014
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has identified twelve areas that he says make up the priority list of actions still to be taken as part of the recov...
Eustace names persons that he claims were snubbed in relief efforts
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Eustace names persons that he claims were snubbed in relief efforts
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January 24, 2014
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace read out a list of names in Parliament Tuesday whom he claims have been victims of political discrimination.{{more}} ...
Undercharging passengers creating a problem – NOBA
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Undercharging passengers creating a problem – NOBA
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January 24, 2014
President of the National Omnibus Association (NOBA), Anthony “Code Red” Bacchus is complaining about a brewing problem between passengers and van...
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Free gastrointestinal clinics this week
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January 21, 2014
The Lions Club St Vincent South is, for the third time around, hosting a team of medical specialists from the Avera McKennan Hospital in South Dakota....
RSVGPF officers complete police training programme
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RSVGPF officers complete police training programme
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January 21, 2014
Twenty-four officers of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) have come in for high praise following the completion of two one...
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Judging begins today in NTRC’s I2 Competition
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January 21, 2014
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) will begin preliminary judging of its Idea and Innovation (I2) Competition today.{{more}}...
Charles appointed Commissoner of Police
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Charles appointed Commissoner of Police
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January 21, 2014
Michael Charles has been appointed Commissioner of Police, effective November 1, 2013 {{more}} Charles was appointed acting commissioner on July 16, 2...
SVG hosts CaribDE regional credit union workshop
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SVG hosts CaribDE regional credit union workshop
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January 21, 2014
Forty co-operators from across the Caribbean are in St Vincent and the Grenadines this week, for the second Caribbean Development Education (CaribDE) ...
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Excise tax on fuel – only new tax measure
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January 21, 2014
Government has announced a 50 cents per gallon increase in excise tax on diesel and gasoline, effective February 1, but downward trending internationa...
Vincies in New York stage Canfest
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Vincies in New York stage Canfest
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January 21, 2014
Efforts to assist St Vincent and the Grenadines, following the December 24 and 25 trough system, took another dimension, when a Canfest was held on Ja...
Interest in greenhouse parks growing
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Interest in greenhouse parks growing
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January 21, 2014
Interest in greenhouse parks for vegetable production continues to grow among farmers, as the Ministry of Agriculture steps up its greenhouse sensitiz...
Brighton resident wins eZone Christmas promotion
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Brighton resident wins eZone Christmas promotion
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January 21, 2014
Annette Antoine of Brighton is the lucky winner of a 42 inch LG television, compliments eZone.{{more}} Antoine won the grand prize in the company’s ...
DRP assists flood victims with school preparation
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DRP assists flood victims with school preparation
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January 21, 2014
Three of the disaster shelters benefitted recently from much needed donations of electrical appliances and recreational material for children through ...
SVG Distillers donates $50,000 for restoration of Caratal bridge
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SVG Distillers donates $50,000 for restoration of Caratal bridge
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January 21, 2014
SVG Distillers, the sole rum distillery here, has donated $50,000 towards the restoration of the Caratal bridge which collapsed during the Christmas E...
Digital divide exists on two levels in SVG – Minister
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Digital divide exists on two levels in SVG – Minister
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January 21, 2014
This country’s Information and Technology (IT) sector continues to develop; however the digital divide still exists.{{more}} According to Camillo Go...
Lewis Punnett Home receives much needed donation
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Lewis Punnett Home receives much needed donation
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January 21, 2014
Three barrels containing clothing, food and other items were donated to the residents of the Lewis Punnett Home over the Christmas holidays, thanks to...
RSVGPF receives water tanks
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RSVGPF receives water tanks
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January 21, 2014
The Police Co-operative Credit Union on Friday, January 17, donated two 800 gallon water tanks to the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force...
Digicel’s ‘Text to Win’ promotion
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Digicel’s ‘Text to Win’ promotion
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January 21, 2014
Digicel’s ‘Text to Win’ promotions continue to reward customers with extraordinary prizes on a monthly basis and last December 2013 was no diffe...
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Building materials donated by Tank-Weld arrive in SVG
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January 21, 2014
Tue Jan 21, 2014 A shipment of building supplies worth $4.5 million, which was donated by Jamaican company Tank-Weld arrived in the state last Thursda...
Media houses awarded for support to police
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Media houses awarded for support to police
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January 21, 2014
Media houses in St Vincent and the Grenadines were last week awarded by the Public Relations and Complaints Department (PRCD) of the Royal St Vincent ...
Regional agricultural sectors  benefit from two-week training
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Regional agricultural sectors benefit from two-week training
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January 21, 2014
Vincentian biotechnologist Rohan McDonald recently returned home from a two-week training mission to Grenada and St Lucia.{{more}} According to a rele...
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Regional, international aid significantly contribute to relief efforts in SVG
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January 21, 2014
Many countries have come to the aid of St Vincent and the Grenadines in this time of need.{{more}} Since the Christmas floods of 2013, countries in th...
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Government is modernizing SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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Government is modernizing SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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August 22, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT, working with several state entities, is modernizing St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with projects in areas ranging from the energy...
Police turns out 126 from 2025 Summer Music Programme
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Police turns out 126 from 2025 Summer Music Programme
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August 22, 2025
SOME 126 YOUNGSTERS on Thursday, August, 21,2025, graduated from the annual Summer music programme hosted by the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines B...
Akley Olton Dominates Georgetown Film Festival 2025
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Akley Olton Dominates Georgetown Film Festival 2025
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August 22, 2025
THE GEORGETOWN Film Festival (GFF) 2025 spotlighted the remarkable achievements of Vincentian film maker, Akley Olton, whose films ‘Parliament Girls’ ...
NEMO keeps boots on the ground, engaging communities
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NEMO keeps boots on the ground, engaging communities
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August 22, 2025
THE NATIONAL Emergency Management Organisation ( NEMO), remains on the ground in the southern Grenadines, and Director, Michelle Forbes, said apart fr...
Gorse accident victim to be buried on August 30
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Gorse accident victim to be buried on August 30
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August 22, 2025
THE YOUNG WOMAN who died in an accident along the Gorse Public Road on August, 1,2025, Emancipation Day will be laid to rest on Saturday, August 30,20...

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