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Jenel Lewis – making a  difference in the classroom
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Jenel Lewis – making a difference in the classroom
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October 26, 2012
Jenel Lewis wants to be a mathematics teacher for the rest of her working life.{{more}} She does not aspire to be a principal or any of the high profi...
Jamali’s eyeing success through lens of video camera
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Jamali’s eyeing success through lens of video camera
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October 26, 2012
Jamali Jack’s life is lived with a passion. A passion that he wants St Vincent and the rest of the world to see through the lens of a video camera.{...
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‘Rebuild caribbean links’ – Appeal to British NGOs
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October 26, 2012
Non-Governmental organisations (NGOs) in Britain which are involved in international development work have been called upon to rebuild links with thei...
Ministry accused of not putting emphasis on safety and health
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Ministry accused of not putting emphasis on safety and health
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October 26, 2012
There are some large employers in St Vincent and the Grenadines who do not put emphasis on safety and health.{{more}} And according to president of th...
Learn your tables,  advises education minister
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Learn your tables, advises education minister
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October 26, 2012
Minister of Education Girlyn Miguel has encouraged students to pay more attention to learning their tables, in order to achieve better grades in mathe...
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Justices of Peace warned not to make false declarations
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October 26, 2012
A warning has been issued to Justices of the Peace (JPs) that action will be taken if it is discovered that they make false declarations on applicatio...
Proper procedures were followed to destroy passports – PS
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Proper procedures were followed to destroy passports – PS
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October 26, 2012
The Ministry of National Security has responded to comments by opposition parliamentarian Daniel Cummings that the Government Printer was transferred ...
Invest SVG continues its business registration drive
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Invest SVG continues its business registration drive
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October 26, 2012
With export development now a major part of its mandate, the nation’s investment promotions agency, Invest SVG, continues to urge local businesses t...
Vincentian activist addresses British NGOS
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Vincentian activist addresses British NGOS
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October 26, 2012
Vincentian activist Renwick Rose addressed the Annual Conference of BOND, the umbrella body of the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) of the United...
Head of Vincentian student group calls for solidarity
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Head of Vincentian student group calls for solidarity
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October 26, 2012
The members of the Vincentian Student Association (VINSA) at the University of the West Indies, (UWI) Cave Hill campus have been called upon to show t...
Taiwan scholarship awardees urged to use money as intended
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Taiwan scholarship awardees urged to use money as intended
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October 26, 2012
Recipients of Taiwanese scholarships presented last week, have been advised to use the scholarship money for the purpose intended.{{more}} Deputy prim...
Vincentian named runner-up in this year’s CIBC’s Unsung Hero programme
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Vincentian named runner-up in this year’s CIBC’s Unsung Hero programme
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October 26, 2012
Vincentian Edward Williams has been named a runner-up in the 2012 CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Regional Unsung Hero programme, which was won this year by G...
NICE Radio to close?
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NICE Radio to close?
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October 26, 2012
As NICE Radio faces possible closure for money owed to Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves from a defamation judgment, manager Douglas De Freitas says t...
Diaspora conference calls for unity among Vincentians
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Diaspora conference calls for unity among Vincentians
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October 26, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Diaspora and Development Conference was held in Brooklyn, New York on October 6 at Kingdom Life Ministries Internati...
Airport Project – rich training ground
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Airport Project – rich training ground
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October 26, 2012
Aluko Dublin, a civil engineer, considers himself “privileged” to have been involved with the International Airport Development Project from “da...
Daize Triumphs
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Daize Triumphs
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October 26, 2012
Xenique Daize of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School is the winner of the fourth edition of the Courts/Ministry of Education Reading Competition whi...
Bailey wins Prime Minister’s award
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Bailey wins Prime Minister’s award
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October 26, 2012
The nation’s top performer in this year’s A’ Level examinations say she is “in shock” though “happy” that she emerged number one.{{more}...
Back pay of 1.5% for public servants in December
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Back pay of 1.5% for public servants in December
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October 26, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is proposing to pay public servants in December, half the 3 per cent salary increase owed to them since January 2011...
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SVG to continue foreign relations with Georgia
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October 23, 2012
This country will continue to have foreign relations with Georgia, despite the recent change in government there.{{more}} “I have already instructed...
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Fertilizer shipment to arrive this week, after one-month delay
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October 23, 2012
A shipment of fertilizer is expected to arrive here this week after a one-month delay.{{more}} Lennox Francis, general manager of the Agriculture Inpu...
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NTRC/ACE collaborate on information technology sensitization campaign
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October 23, 2012
A number of persons on Union Island are now better able to use a computer thanks to the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) and t...
Opposition MP accuses gov’t of competing with agro processor
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Opposition MP accuses gov’t of competing with agro processor
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October 23, 2012
An opposition legislator has accused the government of competing with a major agro-processor who recently told SEARCHLIGHT she has scaled back operati...
PM speaks out against  cyber-bullying among students
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PM speaks out against cyber-bullying among students
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October 23, 2012
Cyber-bullying has surfaced in some schools and warrants firm, but sensitive attention, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said at a press conference W...
Vincentians in Taiwan call for diplomatic representation
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Vincentians in Taiwan call for diplomatic representation
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October 23, 2012
Vincentians in Taiwan are hoping that they will have formal representation in that country, to address some of their concerns.{{more}} The Vincentians...
Teenage girl home again after being reported missing
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Teenage girl home again after being reported missing
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October 23, 2012
The 14-year-old girl whose mother said she was missing since October 7 was found on Friday, the day SEARCHLIGHT published a story about her disappeara...
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Measures must be put in place to stop pilferage, wastage of medical supplies
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October 23, 2012
There is a need for systems to deal with the pilferage and wastage of medical supplies at local health facilities, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry...
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C’bean among most vulnerable as food prices rise, again
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October 23, 2012
World food prices are rising again, triggering fears of another crisis like in 2007-08, when social unrest erupted in poor and developed nations after...
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Agriculture has ‘very low position’ in Cabinets
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October 23, 2012
A Vincentian agriculture expert has decried the “very low position” of the sector in Cabinets across the region.{{more}} “… if you ask any exp...
Little grant funding actually reaches farmers – Greene
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Little grant funding actually reaches farmers – Greene
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October 23, 2012
Caribbean governments’ use of agricultural lands for tourism and other sectors — like the Buccament Bay Resort and the prison at Belle Isle — â€...
PS: Medical stores at MCMH well stocked
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PS: Medical stores at MCMH well stocked
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October 23, 2012
The Central Medical Stores are well stocked with drugs and equipment, and any shortage of a particular drug at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH...
More new passport features than meet the eye
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More new passport features than meet the eye
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October 23, 2012
The missing “Observations” page is not the only observable difference between the batch of 25,000 Vincentian passports of which the government iss...
SVG must do more to woo foreign investors – agency
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SVG must do more to woo foreign investors – agency
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October 23, 2012
More needs to be done to encourage foreign investment to the region. And Cleo Huggins, executive director of Invest SVG, says St Vincent and the Grena...
Canadian official meets with authorities to discuss Vincentian passports
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Canadian official meets with authorities to discuss Vincentian passports
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October 23, 2012
A Canadian official visited this country last week on the heels of a letter Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves sent to Ottawa last month after it impos...
Anglican Church Deanery burglarised
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Anglican Church Deanery burglarised
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October 23, 2012
The St George’s Cathedral deanery was burglarised on Sunday, the second time in two weeks.{{more}} And Dean of the St George’s Cathedral, Patrick ...
Guard wall falls on two vehicles  at Paul’s Avenue
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Guard wall falls on two vehicles at Paul’s Avenue
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October 23, 2012
It is yet to be determined if the heavy rain was responsible for the collapse of this wall, which badly damaged one vehicle (PM 384) and slightly dama...
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PM Gonsalves out of state for Independence Day parade
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October 19, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves left the state yesterday for the United Arab Emirates, where he is expected to attend the World Energy Forum in Duba...
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Retirees off to Bequia today with VINLEC
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October 19, 2012
Retirees who served at the lone electricity provider in this country – St Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) will sail to the Grenadine i...
RSVGPF receives timely donation from Sagicor
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RSVGPF receives timely donation from Sagicor
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October 19, 2012
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is lauding Sagicor for its assistance in the fight against crime.{{more}} On Tuesday, th...
Courts SVG Ltd rebrands staff with new uniform
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Courts SVG Ltd rebrands staff with new uniform
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October 19, 2012
As part of celebrations to mark their 14th year of operation in St Vincent and the Grenadines, furniture and electronics giant Courts St Vincent Limit...
Karib Cable donates seedlings to six schools
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Karib Cable donates seedlings to six schools
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October 19, 2012
Tuesday was observed as World Food Day and Telecommunications Company, Karib Cable, donated a number of seedlings to six schools in St Vincent, in kee...
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IZCO honours two pre-schools, elderly man
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October 19, 2012
The Interior Zone Community Organization (IZCO) has honoured two pre-schools and an elderly man in a week of activities to commemorate their fifth yea...
MOE gets educational boost from OAS
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MOE gets educational boost from OAS
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October 19, 2012
The Organization of American States (OAS) yesterday handed over educational materials and equipment to the Ministry of Education at the Curriculum Dev...
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Budget debate set for December 3
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October 19, 2012
The Budget debate for the fiscal year 2013 is Monday, December 3.{{more}} Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, during the wrap up session of Parliament ...
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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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