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Marriaqua Secondary School reunion ends with gala event
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Marriaqua Secondary School reunion ends with gala event
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August 17, 2012
The first ever school reunion of the Marriaqua Secondary School/St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua concluded last Saturday with its gala awards and recog...
CRD Group of Companies hosts summer programme
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CRD Group of Companies hosts summer programme
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August 17, 2012
The 75 children who participated in the five-week annual Summer Programme, sponsored by the C.R.D. Group of Companies, benefitted from many discipline...
Ordeal at sea not linked to drugs – fisherman
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Ordeal at sea not linked to drugs – fisherman
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August 17, 2012
One of two Barrouallie fishermen, rescued recently after almost three weeks adrift, says they were not involved in any wrongdoings that caused them to...
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CDC to host prize-giving ceremony for Vincy Mas 2012 next Wednesday
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August 17, 2012
The prize-giving ceremony for Vincy Mas 2012, hosted by the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), will now take place next Wednesday.{{more}} The ce...
Teachers Credit Union youth group learns about presentation, communication skills
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Teachers Credit Union youth group learns about presentation, communication skills
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August 17, 2012
The members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Cooperative Credit Union (SVGTCCU) Youth Group should now have better communication and pres...
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St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua records 67.5 per cent in CSEC Examinations
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August 17, 2012
The St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua returned passes in excess of 90 per cent in seven subject areas in the May/June 2012 Caribbean Examinations Counci...
Thomas Saunders girls among top CSEC performers
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Thomas Saunders girls among top CSEC performers
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August 17, 2012
Roxanne Richards and Nateisha John, both former students of the Thomas Saunders Secondary School, are proving the point that academic success is not d...
Intermediate High School student returns commendable performance
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Intermediate High School student returns commendable performance
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August 17, 2012
Kimberly Ferdinand, a former Intermediate Secondary School student, may not have achieved any grade ones at this year’s CSEC exams, but the 17-year-...
St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown takes second place in CSEC Examinations
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St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown takes second place in CSEC Examinations
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August 17, 2012
The St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown is celebrating its historic performance in the May/June 2012 Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary Education Ce...
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SVG records 67 per cent pass rate in CSEC Examinations
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August 17, 2012
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has recorded a 67 per cent pass rate in the May/June 2012 Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Caribbean Secondary...
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West St George Secondary School’s pass rate increases by 23 per cent
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August 17, 2012
The West St George Secondary School is celebrating its performance in the 2012 CXC Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examinations.{{mor...
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Call for action to address performance in mathematics
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August 17, 2012
The performance in the May/June 2012 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) mathematics examination has resulted in a call for action in the...
GHS tops CSEC Examinations again
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GHS tops CSEC Examinations again
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August 17, 2012
The Girls’ High School has again returned the most outstanding results nationally, in the May/June 2012 Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Caribbe...
Law enforcers need more info about Litter Act – CWSA official
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Law enforcers need more info about Litter Act – CWSA official
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August 17, 2012
Vincentians, especially police and judicial officials, need to be better educated about the Litter Act (No. 15 of 1991).{{more}} This is the conclusio...
Residents hurt over death of one-year-old
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Residents hurt over death of one-year-old
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August 17, 2012
Some residents of Robertson Hill, Arnos Vale say they are hurt by the death — a suspected homicide — of one-year-old McKealti Peters there on Wedn...
Container handling unit damages truck at Campden Park port
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Container handling unit damages truck at Campden Park port
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August 17, 2012
Following an incident in which a container handling unit at the Campden Park Container Port damaged a vehicle on Wednesday, Manager of the St Vincent ...
Kingstown ‘a filthy city’ – Tourism Association VP
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Kingstown ‘a filthy city’ – Tourism Association VP
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August 17, 2012
Vice President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Association Vera-Ann Brereton has described this nation’s capital, Kingstown, as “filt...
Time for decision making will come – Francis
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Time for decision making will come – Francis
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August 17, 2012
Minister of Transport and Works Julian Francis is calling for a national discussion on how vending in Kingstown should be addressed, but added that th...
Boyea fed up, wants vendors moved from under KFC gallery
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Boyea fed up, wants vendors moved from under KFC gallery
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August 17, 2012
The local holder of the KFC franchise has informed the Kingstown Town Board that from Sunday, any “obstructions to the free flow of customers” or ...
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SVG to host fifth annual Caribbean Youth Entrepreneurship Conference
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August 14, 2012
A local group addressing poverty, unemployment and underemployment among young people, especially the disadvantaged, will host the 5th Annual Caribbea...
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Deportee found dead at Orange Grove
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August 14, 2012
A deportee from the United States was found dead over the weekend.{{more}} The body of Jason Gibson, 25, was discovered with several gunshot wounds at...
Hope Junior High School summer reading programme climaxes
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Hope Junior High School summer reading programme climaxes
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August 14, 2012
A summer programme designed to help students improve their reading abilities has come to a close, following a four-week run at the Hope Junior High Sc...
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Global food price index sees hike after 3 months of decline
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August 14, 2012
The United Nations said on Thursday that global food prices had climbed after three months of decline.{{more}} The Food and Agriculture Organizationâ€...
Dental assistant hopes book will help kids lose fear of visiting dentists
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Dental assistant hopes book will help kids lose fear of visiting dentists
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August 14, 2012
A Vincentian dental assistant has written a book to help children lose their fear of visiting the dentist.{{more}} “Being a dental assistant, I see ...
Shakeen Pilgrim takes Scriptural Search prize for July 2012
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Shakeen Pilgrim takes Scriptural Search prize for July 2012
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August 14, 2012
Shakeem Pilgrim of the St Vincent Grammar School is the winner of the Scriptural Search Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) for July, 2012.{{more}} He ...
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Garifuna language and cultural retrieval summer programme climaxes this weekend
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August 14, 2012
Tue, Aug 14, 2012 The second annual Garifuna language and cultural retrieval summer programme concludes this weekend, with concerts at Barrouallie, Sa...
Green Hill vacation programme ends
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Green Hill vacation programme ends
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August 14, 2012
Some 25 youths wrapped up a three-week programme in Green Hill in which they focussed on “Appreciating What We Have”.{{more}} The programme, which...
Onlookers peeved at Fire Department’s handling of blaze at Stoney Ground School
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Onlookers peeved at Fire Department’s handling of blaze at Stoney Ground School
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August 14, 2012
Some parents and other onlookers said Thursday afternoon that they were displeased with how the Fire Department — a unit of the Royal St Vincent and...
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Men say they don’t know why they were attacked
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August 14, 2012
The two men shot by an unidentified assailant(s), 200 yards from the security booth at the Buccament Bay Resort on Friday, say they do not know why th...
Gonsalves wants love, care for OECS
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Gonsalves wants love, care for OECS
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August 14, 2012
Describing the occasion as “a beautiful day”, Chairman of the OECS Authority Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves ca...
OECS Assembly still has issues to iron out – Eustace
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OECS Assembly still has issues to iron out – Eustace
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August 14, 2012
Although regional integration in the Organization of East Caribbean States (OECS) has the full support of the parliamentary opposition in the subregio...
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Girl Guides laud President’s elevation to OECS Speaker post
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August 14, 2012
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Girl Guides Association has added its voice to the growing list of congratulatory messages for its President, on he...
GHS, Thomas Saunders heads happy with CSEC exam results
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GHS, Thomas Saunders heads happy with CSEC exam results
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August 14, 2012
Up to press time yesterday, the Ministry of Education had not officially released the results of this year’s CXC Caribbean Secondary Education Certi...
Venezuelan envoy expects Phase 1 of fuel plant to be finished by December
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Venezuelan envoy expects Phase 1 of fuel plant to be finished by December
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August 14, 2012
Construction on phase one of the fuel plant and storage facility located at VINLEC’s power plant at Lowmans Bay is expected to be completed by Decem...
Vehicle repair shop ‘a serious health issue’
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Vehicle repair shop ‘a serious health issue’
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August 14, 2012
At least one resident, in the area known as Sardine Drive in Arnos Vale, is expressing her displeasure with the operation of a vehicle repair shop, lo...
‘EG’ Lynch may have suffered stroke – sources
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‘EG’ Lynch may have suffered stroke – sources
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August 14, 2012
Opposition radio talk show host Elwardo “E.G.” Lynch was yesterday still in hospital, after “suffering some difficulties” on air last Wednesda...
René Baptiste is first Speaker of OECS Assembly
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René Baptiste is first Speaker of OECS Assembly
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August 14, 2012
Former Vincentian parliamentarian René Baptiste says that she was ‘choked up’ with emotion when she was elected first Speaker of the OECS Assembl...
Camp Innovate It ends on high note
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Camp Innovate It ends on high note
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August 10, 2012
The first of its kind Film Making Summer Camp which ran from July 23 to August 4, called CAMP INNOVATE IT ended on a high note at the Greenhouse in Ca...
Taiwan donates table tennis supplies to GHS
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Taiwan donates table tennis supplies to GHS
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August 10, 2012
On Monday, the Girls’ High School was the recipient of two table tennis boards, table tennis rackets and balls from the Embassy of the Republic of C...
Hundreds take part in Luke’s Kids Club
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Hundreds take part in Luke’s Kids Club
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August 10, 2012
Over 400 Vincentian youths will take part in the second annual summer installment of Luke’s Kids Club that caters to “children from all walks of l...
CIBC feeds SVG homeless in and around Kingstown
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CIBC feeds SVG homeless in and around Kingstown
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August 10, 2012
The local branch of CIBC First-Caribbean has a special cause this year.{{more}} The country’s homeless will receive special attention during the bra...
Barrouallie Credit Union grants scholarships to 12 students
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Barrouallie Credit Union grants scholarships to 12 students
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August 10, 2012
The Barrouallie Cooperative Credit Union has awarded 12 students who were successful in the 2012 Common Entrance Examinations.{{more}} In keeping with...
Reading station launched at Jujube bookstore
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Reading station launched at Jujube bookstore
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August 10, 2012
The Jujube bookstore has introduced a new feature for the pleasure and comfort of readers.{{more}} Last week, the store launched a reading station, wh...
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Contribution of Indians to SVG applauded
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Contribution of Indians to SVG applauded
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June 6, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has applauded the contributions made to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) by the Indian community here, noting t...
Stakeholders lament  impact of road traffic  incidents amidst fatality
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Stakeholders lament impact of road traffic incidents amidst fatality
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June 6, 2025
While stakeholders in health, law enforcement and motor insurance were expressing concern about the negative impact the high number of road traffic ac...
Coroner’s Inquest concluded into Death of Vincentian-born lass in the UK
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Coroner’s Inquest concluded into Death of Vincentian-born lass in the UK
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June 6, 2025
A Coroner’s Inquest in the United Kingdom (UK) has found that Vincentian, Judea “Bossgyal Judi” Cordice, who died by suicide was 22 weeks pregnant. Ea...
Middle-aged man, who does not want his father to see him in prison, jailed
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Middle-aged man, who does not want his father to see him in prison, jailed
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June 6, 2025
A 45 year old man with 33 convictions has told a Senior Magistrate that he does not want his foreign-based father to see him in prison when he returns...
Rockies labourer charged with Criminal Assault
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Rockies labourer charged with Criminal Assault
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June 6, 2025
A 35-year-old labourer of Rockies, charged with the offence of criminal assault, has been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation, and had his m...

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