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Commissioner appeals to public to come forward and give information – ‘We will never make it on our own’
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September 4, 2012
The killing on Sunday of a man who testified in a murder case should not discourage people from giving information to the police, this country’s pol...
Former witness shot dead shortly after being released from custody
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Former witness shot dead shortly after being released from custody
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September 4, 2012
Less than one hour after being released by police, after being held on suspicions of robbery, Uroy Robinson was once again at the centre of police att...
Cops refuse to let mother see dead son close-up
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Cops refuse to let mother see dead son close-up
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September 4, 2012
Police on Saturday, did not allow a mother to see up close, the body of her son who was shot and killed in the street in Layou, because they were conc...
St Mary’s RC School gets new classrooms
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St Mary’s RC School gets new classrooms
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September 4, 2012
Teachers and students of the grade four and kindergarten classes of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School were in high spirits yesterday, after return...
Scholarship fund launched in memory of ‘Timmy’ Richards
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Scholarship fund launched in memory of ‘Timmy’ Richards
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September 4, 2012
Students wishing to pursue higher education now have an additional potential source of funding available to them, following the launch of the Bertram ...
Residents want justice over raid of ship that ran aground in Bequia
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Residents want justice over raid of ship that ran aground in Bequia
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September 4, 2012
Some residents of Bequia are calling for justice after some people, believed to be from that Grenadine island, boarded a Dominican vessel and stole it...
Family members: killing of Evans part of a drawn- out dispute
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Family members: killing of Evans part of a drawn- out dispute
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September 4, 2012
Candis Lee, the girlfriend of the man murdered in Layou on Saturday, says that his death stems from “a long train of corruption”.{{more}} “It’...
Senior public servants take up new posts
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Senior public servants take up new posts
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September 4, 2012
Several senior public servants, including some permanent secretaries, took up new responsibilities in the government service, effective yesterday.{{mo...
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SVG to host fifth annual Caribbean Youth Entrepreneurship Conference
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August 31, 2012
The fifth annual Caribbean Youth Entrepreneurship Conference will take place here in St Vincent and the Grenadines next month.{{more}} The conference,...
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44 Nurses graduate with degrees from Cuba
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August 31, 2012
The first 44 Cuban university-trained nurses returned home to St Vincent and the Grenadines this month following six years of study in the largest Car...
SVG CARICOM Youth  Ambassador attends  Commonwealth Conference
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SVG CARICOM Youth Ambassador attends Commonwealth Conference
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August 31, 2012
CARICOM Youth Ambassador for St Vincent and the Grenadines Tamira Browne was a featured speaker at a Commonwealth conference earlier this week.{{more}...
PM gets first copy of LIME directory
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PM gets first copy of LIME directory
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August 31, 2012
LIME General Manager Leslie Jack presented the first copy of this year’s telecommunications services directory to Prime Minister Gonsalves and his C...
Digicel comes to aid of Rillan Hill family
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Digicel comes to aid of Rillan Hill family
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August 31, 2012
A family of Rillan Hill is singing praises to Digicel for helping them significantly uplift their housing situation.{{more}} On Sunday, members of Dig...
Jujube launches new reward cards
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Jujube launches new reward cards
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August 31, 2012
To coincide with the reopening of school and its second anniversary, Jujube Bookstore has launched two new loyalty reward cards, one for the benefit o...
SVG Cultural Exposition in Brooklyn, NY, big success
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SVG Cultural Exposition in Brooklyn, NY, big success
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August 31, 2012
by Taranjah Yaw Fri, Aug 31, 2012 Despite the non-appearance of the main act, Starlift Steel Orchestra from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Club ...
Slater, Iranian counterpart at NAM summit
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Slater, Iranian counterpart at NAM summit
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August 31, 2012
Foreign Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Douglas Slater met with his counterpart from Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi, on the sidelines of the 16th su...
VINSAVE summer programme climaxes with concert, exhibition
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VINSAVE summer programme climaxes with concert, exhibition
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August 31, 2012
The Vinsave summer programme came to a close with a grand concert and exhibition of children’s work on August 23 at the Vinsave Auditorium.{{more}} ...
Fifteen winners already  in LIME Mega Moments
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Fifteen winners already in LIME Mega Moments
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August 31, 2012
Fifteen LIME customers are celebrating their Mega Moments after week three of the summer promotions ended. The latest winners for week three are Elois...
Mustique  Charitable Trust provides screening for Vincentians
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Mustique Charitable Trust provides screening for Vincentians
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August 31, 2012
The Mustique Charitable Trust (MCT) has teamed up with C.K. Greaves Supermarket to help raise awareness about the prevalence of two non-communicable d...
Seven students awarded scholarships, bursary from GECCU
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Seven students awarded scholarships, bursary from GECCU
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August 31, 2012
Since 1981, some 157 students have benefitted from the Government Employees Cooperative Credit Union’s (GECCU) scholarship program.{{more}} And Iyan...
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4.4 earthquake shakes SVG
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August 31, 2012
No damage or injury was reported in connection with the earthquake felt here Tuesday night, a local disaster management official told SEARCHLIGHT on W...
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BB message claiming SVG under tsunami watch bogus – NEMO
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August 31, 2012
If you think sending out bogus information about a disaster here is funny, be warned: you can be charged.{{more}} The Act that establishes the Nationa...
VSPCA wants end to animal cruelty in SVG
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VSPCA wants end to animal cruelty in SVG
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August 31, 2012
The local animal protection society is calling for Vincentians to do more in the fight against animal cruelty and the increasing stray dog population....
Vincentians showing little or no concern for environment
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Vincentians showing little or no concern for environment
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August 31, 2012
Although very few persons have so far been taken to court for littering in St Vincent and the Grenadines, time may be running out for litterbugs,{{mor...
Family wants justice for slain loved one
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Family wants justice for slain loved one
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August 31, 2012
The family of a Layou taxi driver is calling for justice to be served, following the discovery of their relative’s lifeless body in an abandoned bui...
Miller: I have nothing to hide in the police force
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Miller: I have nothing to hide in the police force
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August 31, 2012
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller has refuted claims made by one member of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Fire Service who alleged that the...
CNCDs are the main health  challenges in SVG – deShong
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CNCDs are the main health challenges in SVG – deShong
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August 28, 2012
Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (CNCDs) continue to be a problem for health officials in St Vincent and the Grenadines and the rest of the region.{{...
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UNESCO calls on nations to guard against forced labour
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August 28, 2012
The head of a United Nations body on Thursday called for reflection on the transformation brought about by the slave trade to the world, and urged cou...
Youths get hands-on training in art and crafts
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Youths get hands-on training in art and crafts
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August 28, 2012
Seventy-two youngsters, aged 4 to 18, from Sion Hill and its environs, were for two weeks involved in a Lazarus Foundation programme.{{more}} The prog...
Local investment agency expecting  grant funding for Vincentians
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Local investment agency expecting grant funding for Vincentians
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August 28, 2012
The nation’s investment promotions agency, Invest SVG, says it is anticipating that Vincentians would again receive grant funding through the Caribb...
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Orientation for Vincentian nurses trained in Cuba, next Monday
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August 28, 2012
An orientation programme to allow Vincentian nurses trained in Cuba to become familiar with the local health system will begin next Monday and run unt...
Lions Club donates backpacks, books to needy children
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Lions Club donates backpacks, books to needy children
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August 28, 2012
Members of the Lions Club of Kingstown on August 21 presented several needy children with backpacks and books.{{more}} Lion President LaTeisha Sandy h...
Blondie Bird and Friends dominates CDC prize-giving ceremony
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Blondie Bird and Friends dominates CDC prize-giving ceremony
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August 28, 2012
At the recently held Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) prize-giving ceremony, mas band Blondie Bird and Friends made an almost clean sweep of the...
Youths benefit from Coastguard summer programme
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Youths benefit from Coastguard summer programme
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August 28, 2012
Last Saturday saw the closing ceremony of the Coastguard’s Youth Development Summer Programme, which this year recorded the most participants since ...
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Mustique group offering free blood sugar, pressure tests
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August 28, 2012
Persons wishing to have their blood sugar and blood pressure levels tested may have them done free of charge this Thursday, compliments the Mustique C...
Bertram ‘Timmy’ Richards Scholarship fund to be launched Thursday
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Bertram ‘Timmy’ Richards Scholarship fund to be launched Thursday
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August 28, 2012
One of the pioneers of education in this country has been honoured with the establishment of a scholarship in his memory.{{more}} The Board of Governo...
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With Syria in turmoil, Dare ‘lucky’ to be in St Vincent
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August 28, 2012
A Syrian-Vincentian has noted the political unrest in Syria and said she is lucky to be in St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{{more}} International media...
Storeowner had ‘the best August’ this year – PM
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Storeowner had ‘the best August’ this year – PM
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August 28, 2012
Women, it seems, have a way of calling or visiting Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to comment on issues of national importance or to seek his interv...
Karib Cable celebrating 15 years
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Karib Cable celebrating 15 years
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August 28, 2012
Karib Cable yesterday recognized 15 customers as part of celebration to mark its 15th anniversary.{{more}} “I am very appreciative of the fact that ...
Father explains why he took his children from their mother
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Father explains why he took his children from their mother
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August 28, 2012
Two weeks after taking his children Raissa and Andre Cottle away from their mother, Andre Cottle is explaining his actions.{{more}} Rosmond Caine, the...
NDP banana proposals not yet ready – Eustace
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NDP banana proposals not yet ready – Eustace
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August 28, 2012
Vincentians will have to wait longer yet, to hear what proposals the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has to revitalise the banana industry.{{mor...
Baptiste believes DRP will form government
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Baptiste believes DRP will form government
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August 28, 2012
Leader of the newly formed Democratic Republican Party (DRP) Anesia Baptiste says she believes that with her track record, her party can be in a posit...
‘Hard work’ takes Mt Greenan woman to 100
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‘Hard work’ takes Mt Greenan woman to 100
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August 28, 2012
After she blew out the candle on her birthday cake, Martha Ryan flashed her family and friends her signature toothless grin, then waited patiently for...
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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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