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Gonsalves fooling people – Eustace
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Gonsalves fooling people – Eustace
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October 9, 2012
Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace said he believes that Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is misleading the public with his review of the econom...
Leacock blasts Connell, Joachim on IK TV
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Leacock blasts Connell, Joachim on IK TV
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October 9, 2012
St Claire Leacock, a vice-president of the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), has said a criticism of the party’s leadership by journalist Chest...
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State all reasons for discontinuing case – Abdon
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October 9, 2012
Abdon Whyte, son of the customs guard who died in Union Island on June 3, wants Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Colin Williams to “outline all...
Customs guard’s son questions DPP’s explanation of discontinuation of charges against Venezuelans
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Customs guard’s son questions DPP’s explanation of discontinuation of charges against Venezuelans
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October 9, 2012
A relative of the customs guard who drowned in Union Island on June 3 is questioning the Director of Public Prosecutions’ (DPP) explanation of his d...
Two suspects arrested in Tash Jewelry store break-in
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Two suspects arrested in Tash Jewelry store break-in
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October 9, 2012
Police say they have arrested two person in connection with the robbery of Tash Jewelry store in Kingstown last week.{{more}} Oscar King, head jewelle...
Farmer encourages colleagues to diversify, stop worrying
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Farmer encourages colleagues to diversify, stop worrying
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October 9, 2012
A Belmont man who has been planting bananas for over 20 years is calling on fellow farmers to join the diversification process and “stop worrying”...
Vincentian journalists to visit Central News Agency as tour of ally continues
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Vincentian journalists to visit Central News Agency as tour of ally continues
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October 9, 2012
TAIPEI, Taiwan:- Five Vincentian media workers will today — Tuesday — visit the Central News Agency of the Republic of China (Taiwan), as their on...
Whyte’s family needs ‘closure’
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Whyte’s family needs ‘closure’
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October 9, 2012
The family of Customs Guard Othneil Whyte, who drowned in Union Island on June 3, say they need closure.{{more}} Abdon Whyte, the guard’s son, who s...
It would not be difficult to bring Venezuelan men back to SVG – DPP
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It would not be difficult to bring Venezuelan men back to SVG – DPP
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October 9, 2012
It would not be difficult to bring back to St Vincent the five Venezuelans against whom charges were dropped on September 19, Director of Public Prose...
Anesia Baptiste’s attorneys withdraw services
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Anesia Baptiste’s attorneys withdraw services
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October 9, 2012
Former opposition senator Anesia Baptiste is seeking new lawyers in her case against the government in relation to the 16 charges against her for stat...
UWI Open Campus annual Independence Lecture takes place next Thursday
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UWI Open Campus annual Independence Lecture takes place next Thursday
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October 5, 2012
The University of the West Indies Open Campus will host its annual Independence Lecture next Thursday, at the Methodist Church Hall and Community Buil...
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Sion Hill Church reaches out to MCMH
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October 5, 2012
In celebration of their sixth anniversary, the Redemption Christian Fellowship Church at Sion Hill has reached out to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospita...
Karib Cable donates to help local football team
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Karib Cable donates to help local football team
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October 5, 2012
Karib Cable has come to the assistance of the Max Strikers football team by donating football equipment and team uniforms,{{more}} to facilitate the t...
Lewis Punnett laundry room receives EC$18,000 facelift
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Lewis Punnett laundry room receives EC$18,000 facelift
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October 5, 2012
After being built some 55 years ago, the Lewis Punnett Home laundry room has received a facelift.{{more}} The laundry, refurbished at a cost of $18,00...
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Telecoms firms should pay more to Universal Service Fund – PM
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October 5, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is of the view that the contribution made by local telecommunications service providers to the Universal Service Fun...
Universal Service Fund launches maritime distress and safety system
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Universal Service Fund launches maritime distress and safety system
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October 5, 2012
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) was officially commissioned here on Tuesday.{{more}} Under the GMDSS, all cargo ships of 300 gr...
ECCB celebrates 29 years of financial stability in the ECCU
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ECCB celebrates 29 years of financial stability in the ECCU
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October 5, 2012
As the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) marked its 29th anniversary on October 1, Governor of the ECCB, Sir K. Dwight Venner,{{more}} said the ma...
Timmy Richards scholarships to be awarded next week
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Timmy Richards scholarships to be awarded next week
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October 5, 2012
The Board of Governors of the Intermediate High School (IHS) will next week announce the recipients of the fist ever Bertram “Timmy” Richards Memo...
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Leo Club St Vincent to launch new club next Tuesday
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October 5, 2012
A new Leo Club will be launched next Tuesday, when 20 charter members celebrate the organization of their new Leo Club St Vincent South at the Lions D...
‘At the Water’s Edge’ project completes phase one
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‘At the Water’s Edge’ project completes phase one
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October 5, 2012
The first set of data from the “At the Water’s Edge” project was handed over to the relevant stakeholders on September 27.{{more}} Ruth Blyther,...
10 students awarded VINLEC scholarships
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10 students awarded VINLEC scholarships
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October 5, 2012
An additional ten students have been granted scholarships by St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited under the Company’s Education Awards Scheme.{{...
2012 SVG Independence Bible Festival begins tonight
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2012 SVG Independence Bible Festival begins tonight
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October 5, 2012
A number of churches from around the country are expected to participate in the first round of the preliminaries in the 2012 SVG Independence Bible Fe...
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SVG joins in celebration of 20th anniversary of World Mental Health Day
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October 5, 2012
Activities to mark the observance of World Mental Health Day in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will begin on Sunday and continue during next week...
Greater focus on selecting top reader in this year’s competition – John
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Greater focus on selecting top reader in this year’s competition – John
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October 5, 2012
by Bria King Fri, Oct 5, 2012 The Courts Fourth Annual Primary Schools’ Reading Competition, which is being held under the theme “Investing in our...
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Finalists in Secondary Schools Public Speaking competition named
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October 5, 2012
The six finalists in the Lions Club St Vincent South/Lime National Secondary Schools Public Speaking Competition are now known.{{more}} They were sele...
Vinsave receives timely facelift
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Vinsave receives timely facelift
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October 5, 2012
Vinsave was the beneficiary of a much needed facelift from the local FedEx Company.{{more}} Members of the FedEx staff, supported by the Vinsave staff...
LED products offer consumers a way to reduce energy bills
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LED products offer consumers a way to reduce energy bills
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October 5, 2012
In a quest to reduce the energy costs at his Subway franchise in Kingstown, businessman Ryan Gonsalves not only found what he considers the answer to ...
VINLEC employees receive more training in fire safety
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VINLEC employees receive more training in fire safety
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October 5, 2012
Employees at St Vincent Electricity Services Limited continue to receive training in fire safety, in keeping with the company’s mandate to provide a...
Terah Smith making waves in field of Adult Literacy in Northern Grenadines
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Terah Smith making waves in field of Adult Literacy in Northern Grenadines
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October 5, 2012
One of the many persons quietly making an impact in the field of Adult Literacy in the Northern Grenadines is Terah Smith.{{more}} Smith became involv...
Five Vincentian journalists head to Republic of China on Taiwan
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Five Vincentian journalists head to Republic of China on Taiwan
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October 5, 2012
Searchlight Senior Reporter Junior Jarvis is among a group of five journalists from St Vincent and the Grenadines who will travel to the Republic of C...
Poultry project farmers in EC$15,000 pay-out
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Poultry project farmers in EC$15,000 pay-out
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October 5, 2012
Twenty-five poultry farmers from the South Central Windward constituency on Tuesday received their first major pay-out from a project launched in July...
PM returns  ‘hypocritical’ criticism
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PM returns ‘hypocritical’ criticism
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October 5, 2012
Dr Godwin Friday and the New Democratic Party (NDP) are hypocritical, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said on Monday, returning the Opposition’s c...
Dead customs guard’s  son joins ‘no deal’ chorus
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Dead customs guard’s son joins ‘no deal’ chorus
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October 5, 2012
“No deal” seems to be a common refrain among parties with interest in the probe of the saga off Union Island on June 3, that left four people dead...
UWI School of business holds workshop for young entrepreneurs
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UWI School of business holds workshop for young entrepreneurs
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October 5, 2012
Persons desirous of starting their own businesses, as well as those seeking to re-assess or enhance the way they do business, will be better able to d...
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IADC to host town hall meeting at Stubbs Gospel Hall
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October 5, 2012
Residents of South Windward will get an opportunity next week to hear more about opportunities that are likely to come, with the operation of the Argy...
Ministry of Agriculture, Taiwan sign new MOU
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Ministry of Agriculture, Taiwan sign new MOU
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October 5, 2012
The renewal of an agreement on Agricultural Technical Cooperation between the governments of St Vincent and the Grenadines and the Republic of China (...
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LIAT looking to spread wings to North America
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October 5, 2012
Regional carrier, LIAT may be expanding its fleet and destinations to outside the region.{{more}} On Tuesday, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves announ...
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SVG to contribute US$7.8 million to help LIAT purchase new fleet
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October 5, 2012
This country will have to contribute US$7.8 million of the US$105 million (EC$283 million) required to purchase six new aircraft, as regional air carr...
PM knocks mobile service providers
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PM knocks mobile service providers
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October 5, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has taken a swipe at local mobile service operators Digicel and LIME.{{more}} During his address at the launch of th...
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Copper exports from SVG banned
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October 5, 2012
The export of copper from St Vincent and the Grenadines has been banned, except where special permission is given.{{more}} According to the Customs (R...
PM sees pick-up in SVG economic activity
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PM sees pick-up in SVG economic activity
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October 5, 2012
This country has recorded some improvements to the fiscal operation so far this year.{{more}} Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said on Tuesday that a...
Two years on, no compensation for cop’s kin
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Two years on, no compensation for cop’s kin
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October 5, 2012
The government is yet to compensate the family of Constable Kingsley John, the Special Services Unit officer who died of a gunshot at the Biabou Polic...
Global economic decline hits Erica’s
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Global economic decline hits Erica’s
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October 5, 2012
The global economic decline has hit home for one of this country’s major agro-processors, Erica’s Country Style.{{more}} After over 20 years in bu...
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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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