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Prison count stands at 460 inmates at the end of 2012 Court’s Criminal Assizes
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December 21, 2012
At the close of the High Court’s Criminal Assizes on Wednesday, the prison population was 460, a year-on-year increase of 32.{{more}} The figures, p...
Naima Foundation holds official launching ceremony
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Naima Foundation holds official launching ceremony
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December 21, 2012
The Naima Foundation, an organization which has become a haven for children of Biabou and surrounding communities, held its official launching ceremon...
Teacher guides awarded for contribution to schools cooperative project
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Teacher guides awarded for contribution to schools cooperative project
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December 21, 2012
Thirty-three years ago there were 27 student guides under the schools cooperative programme. Today, that number has grown to 89, representing over 80 ...
Lions’ Club Kingstown treats visually impaired
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Lions’ Club Kingstown treats visually impaired
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December 21, 2012
Close to 30 visually impaired persons were treated to a special Christmas luncheon, hosted annually by the Lions’ Club of Kingstown.{{more}} This ye...
CIBC FirstCaribbean donates to Salvation Army
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CIBC FirstCaribbean donates to Salvation Army
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December 21, 2012
The local branch of the Salvation Army has received a significant boost to its 2012 Christmas Kettle Appeal.{{more}} CIBC FirstCaribbean International...
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SVCB, Ministry of Health and Wellness bring Christmas cheer to Lewis Punnett Home residents
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December 21, 2012
The St Vincent Co-operative Bank is once more lending support to the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment and the elderly at the Lewis Pun...
Aunty G, Digicel spreading joy to  children of G’town  and surrounding areas
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Aunty G, Digicel spreading joy to children of G’town and surrounding areas
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December 21, 2012
Digicel this year joined Georgietha “Aunty G” Nanton in her quest to bring joy to the children of Georgetown and surrounding areas.{{more}} Last S...
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Vincentians get rank promotion in British Army
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December 21, 2012
Four Vincentians serving in the British Army 2nd Battalion Mercian Infantry Regiment, based at Holywood Barracks in Northern Ireland, have received a ...
LIME leaves patrons asking for more of Christmas village
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LIME leaves patrons asking for more of Christmas village
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December 21, 2012
For the last three Sundays, LIME Christmas village has attracted more and more patrons to its fun, interaction and live entertainment. From the excite...
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CCA Ltd puts water under the Christmas tree
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December 21, 2012
This year under the Christmas tree, the people of Canouan found a new supply of drinking water.{{more}} In an effort to assist with the water situatio...
Health minister treats staff to Christmas luncheon and  retirement activity
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Health minister treats staff to Christmas luncheon and retirement activity
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December 21, 2012
Clayton Burgin, Minister of Health, Wellness and the Environment, hosted a Christmas luncheon and retirement activity with staff on Tuesday.{{more}} I...
Anglican Primary School are first place winners of AIR competition
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Anglican Primary School are first place winners of AIR competition
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December 21, 2012
On December 12, All Island Recycling (AIR) announced the winners of their interschool bottle recycling campaign “On Your Mark, Get Set, RECYCLE!”,...
Two more cop prizes in Karib Cable’s 12 Gifts of Christmas promotion
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Two more cop prizes in Karib Cable’s 12 Gifts of Christmas promotion
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December 21, 2012
Tamisha Browne of Villa and Ester Williams of Calder are the latest winners in the “Karib Cable 12 Gifts of Christmas, Karib Cable gives to me” pr...
Jackson wants more Vincentians to be proud Cuban graduates
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Jackson wants more Vincentians to be proud Cuban graduates
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December 21, 2012
One beneficiary of the Cuban educational system has called for more past students to be proud of their association with the communist Caribbean countr...
Taiwan commends SVG for continued support at UN
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Taiwan commends SVG for continued support at UN
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December 21, 2012
St Vincent and the Grenadines has received commendation from the Republic of China/Taiwan, for its support to the Asian country on the international s...
Vanloo pleased government indicated its intention to pay public servants in writing
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Vanloo pleased government indicated its intention to pay public servants in writing
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December 21, 2012
President of the Public Service Union (PSU) Cools Vanloo says the union is pleased that the government has indicated in writing its intention to pay p...
New night club hits Calliaqua
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New night club hits Calliaqua
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December 21, 2012
The father and son team of Arthur and Andrew DeShong say they are offering nightlife with a difference at an affordable price.{{more}} Introducing “...
Vincentians have mixed feelings about season
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Vincentians have mixed feelings about season
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December 21, 2012
By Bria King Fri Dec 21, 2012 Vincentians are having mixed feelings about the Christmas season. While many are enjoying the season and looking forward...
SVG holds mass for Hugo Chavez
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SVG holds mass for Hugo Chavez
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December 21, 2012
The Embassy of Venezuela held at the Cathedral of the Assumption in Kingstown on Monday a special mass dedicated to the quick recovery of ailing Venez...
PM honours promise to  deliver gift baskets to  elderly, shut-ins in South Rivers
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PM honours promise to deliver gift baskets to elderly, shut-ins in South Rivers
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December 21, 2012
Tuesday was a joyous day for elderly residents and shut-ins of South Rivers, with some 59 persons receiving Christmas gift baskets.{{more}} The distri...
Police launch probe into missing acoholic beverages at Customs
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Police launch probe into missing acoholic beverages at Customs
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December 21, 2012
Police have launched an investigation into “how the stuff went missing” from the Customs department, acting Commissioner of Police, Michael Charle...
Union wants remaining 1.5 per cent by January 1
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Union wants remaining 1.5 per cent by January 1
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December 21, 2012
Public servants’ pay packet this week was expected to contain half of the three per cent salary increase the government owed them since January 2011...
Bullock selected for 2013 GOPIO community service award
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Bullock selected for 2013 GOPIO community service award
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December 18, 2012
Murray Bullock, chair of the National Lotteries Authority (NLA), has been selected for the 2013 Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO)...
Forensic accountant swindled of $200
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Forensic accountant swindled of $200
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December 18, 2012
Forensic accountant and senior partner at KDLT Chartered Certified Accountants Kirk Da Silva is still in shock as to how a foreigner swindled him out ...
SVG, Cuba ties go way beyond ceremonial relations – diplomat
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SVG, Cuba ties go way beyond ceremonial relations – diplomat
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December 18, 2012
The Cuban ambassador to St Vincent and the Grenadines says Havana is grateful for the support it has received from Kingstown over the years Pablo Anto...
Williams:  I was only trying to defend  rights of  Vincentians
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Williams: I was only trying to defend rights of Vincentians
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December 18, 2012
Burton Williams, the opposition politician convicted and fined last week, said he was only trying to defend the rights of Vincentians at the protest l...
Angel Tree project brings  Christmas cheer to inmates’ children
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Angel Tree project brings Christmas cheer to inmates’ children
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December 18, 2012
Four days after some of their parents entertained Vincentians at the Talent Behind Bars concert, children of prison inmates will be treated by local o...
Campden Park man loses home to fire
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Campden Park man loses home to fire
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December 18, 2012
Sinel Williams sat on two wooden pallets at the side of the road smoking a cigarette in Campden Park around 7:30 a.m. yesterday.{{more}} He wore a whi...
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Funerals begin for children killed in shooting in US
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December 18, 2012
The US state of Connecticut yesterday buried two 6-year-old boys in the first funerals for the 20 first-graders killed when a gunman went on a shootin...
VINLEC choir lights up communities
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VINLEC choir lights up communities
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December 18, 2012
Over the past nine consecutive years, the VINLEC Choir has been spreading the love, joy and peace of the Christmas season in rural communities through...
Akers resident wins NTRC’s Facebook essay competition
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Akers resident wins NTRC’s Facebook essay competition
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December 18, 2012
Elizabeth Bullock of Akers is the winner of the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission’s (NTRC) Facebook essay competition.{{more}} Bullo...
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US$13.6 million CDB loan to fund rehab of section of South Leeward Highway
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December 18, 2012
A section of the South Leeward Highway is to rehabilitated under a project to be financed by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB).{{more}} CDB’s Boa...
Brewery adds three new flavours to its soft drinks
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Brewery adds three new flavours to its soft drinks
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December 18, 2012
The St Vincent Brewery Ltd on Thursday officially launched three new additions to its line of soft drinks.{{more}} The Hairoun Kola Champagne, Ginger ...
London calls on retailers to sell products at suggested price
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London calls on retailers to sell products at suggested price
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December 18, 2012
Retailers of products from the St Vincent Brewery Ltd are being asked to sell drinks at the suggested retail price.{{more}} This is in relation to the...
Health officials collaborate to prevent and control rheumatic fever
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Health officials collaborate to prevent and control rheumatic fever
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December 18, 2012
Rheumatic fever in children in St Vincent and the Grenadines is a major public health concern, prompting the Ministry of Health to collaborate with th...
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Two more winners in Karib Cable’s 12 Gifts of Christmas promotion
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December 18, 2012
Two more winners from Karib Cable’s “12 Gifts of Christmas, Karib Cable gave to me” promotion were rewarded this week with six months of free ca...
Cooperatives are mechanisms for poverty reduction, job creation – Jackson
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Cooperatives are mechanisms for poverty reduction, job creation – Jackson
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December 18, 2012
Cooperatives have been identified as an effective way to build public/private partnerships, particularly in the agricultural sector.{{more}} This was ...
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Mills employee robbed
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December 18, 2012
A masked man robbed an office attendant the Everready Funeral Home at Frenches on Friday.{{more}} A female staff member declined commenting to the med...
SVG represented at gender violence  seminar in Florida
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SVG represented at gender violence seminar in Florida
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December 18, 2012
A group of delegates represented St Vincent and the Grenadines at a Caribbean Rule of Law dialogue in the United States from December 11 to 13.{{more}...
SSBQ website, logo officially launched
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SSBQ website, logo officially launched
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December 14, 2012
The Secondary School Bible Quiz officially launched its website and logo on Tuesday, during its annual awards ceremony.{{more}} Jamali Jack of iMacula...
LIME ready to get into cable television market – GM
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LIME ready to get into cable television market – GM
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December 14, 2012
After more than two years of planning, telecommunications provider LIME says it is ready to get into the cable television market.{{more}} Leslie Jack,...
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SVG Broadcasting Corporation launches Christmas promotions
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December 14, 2012
St Vincent & the Grenadines Broadcasting Corp. (SVGBC), owners of SVGTV, Hitz 103.7, and Ezee Radio, launched its Christmas promotions on Monday in Ki...
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Invest SVG awarded 30,000 euros towards seminar and expo
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December 14, 2012
Invest SVG, the nation’s investment promotion agency, has received regional financial support for two of its major events in 2013.{{more}} The agenc...
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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July 31, 2025
LEADER OFTHE OPPOSITION New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, said despite the several negative issues that have been revealed about the Citiz...
Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT has dispersed almost EC$30 million since January 2025 in assistance to households in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. This, according ...
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Designs completed for East St George Secondary School
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July 31, 2025
THE PRELIMINARY DESIGNS are completed, paving the way for actual work to begin on the construction of a secondary school in the constituency of East S...
New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
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New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
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July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT IS soon to introduce a transportation initiative to ease the transportation woes of people needing dialysis treatment, as well as the e...
Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
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Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
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July 31, 2025
THE TEACHERS Cooperative Credit Union (TCCU) has added five students to the list of 31 who receive scholarship support through their secondary and ter...

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