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National Insurance Services maturing – PM Gonsalves
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July 27, 2012
The National Insurance Services (NIS) is maturing and converting from a grant based plan to a pension based plan.{{more}} According to Prime Minister ...
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Public servants will have to wait for 3 per cent salary increase
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July 27, 2012
Public servants have been told that there will be a further delay in the payment of the remaining 3 per cent salary increase owed to them.{{more}} Pri...
Kenichia Charles wins Scriptural Bible Quiz
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Kenichia Charles wins Scriptural Bible Quiz
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July 27, 2012
Kenichia Charles, a recent graduate of the Girls’ High School, is the winner of the monthly Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ), organized by Scriptu...
Sailor relaunches wider, improved ‘Bequia Pride’
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Sailor relaunches wider, improved ‘Bequia Pride’
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July 27, 2012
Bequian boat builder Arnold Hazell and the crew of the 28-foot sailboat "Bequia Pride” are hoping that the vessel will improve on its winnings after...
66 benefit from SVG TCCU scholarship and book voucher programme
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66 benefit from SVG TCCU scholarship and book voucher programme
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July 27, 2012
In their commitment to “serving members amidst the challenges”, the Teachers Co-operative Credit Union Ltd (SVG TCCU) on Tuesday held their 28th s...
Sir James no longer  acting on behalf of Lower Bay School trustee
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Sir James no longer acting on behalf of Lower Bay School trustee
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July 27, 2012
Former prime minister Sir James Mitchell no longer has power of attorney for a trustee of the Lower Bay School, whose premises a school part-owned by ...
Palmyra Restaurant and Bar opens its doors to customers tomorrow
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Palmyra Restaurant and Bar opens its doors to customers tomorrow
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July 27, 2012
A new landmark has been established in the Pembroke area, with this weekend’s official opening of the Palmyra Restaurant and Bar.{{more}} The restau...
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Man shot onboard yacht in Bequia
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July 27, 2012
Following the shooting of a British visitor aboard his yacht last weekend in Bequia, an official from the department of Grenadine Affairs is hoping th...
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Beware – Counterfeit EC$100 bills in circulation
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July 27, 2012
The public is asked to note that counterfeit one hundred dollar EC notes (EC$100) are currently being circulated in St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{mo...
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Whale watching not feasible for Bequia – Whaler
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July 27, 2012
If whale watching in Bequia were feasible, it would have started before the birth of Louise Mitchell-Joseph, chair of the National Trust, a whaler tol...
Whaling comparable to Vincy Mas – Ollivierre
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Whaling comparable to Vincy Mas – Ollivierre
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July 27, 2012
A whaler in Bequia has compared the island’s whaling culture to Vincy Mas and says the tradition would end only if the government or the Internation...
PM Gonsalves wins lawsuit against TNT newspaper
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PM Gonsalves wins lawsuit against TNT newspaper
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July 27, 2012
A court in Trinidad and Tobago, on Wednesday, awarded Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves TT$400,000 (approx. EC$200,000) in damages and TT$150,000 in c...
Senator Linton Lewis questions PM on granting of citizenship
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Senator Linton Lewis questions PM on granting of citizenship
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July 27, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves will not say how many persons associated with the Buccament Bay Resort he granted Vincentian citizenship, and why.{{...
Barrouallie fishermen rescued off coast of Columbia
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Barrouallie fishermen rescued off coast of Columbia
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July 27, 2012
The relatives of two Barrouallie fishermen are thankful that both men are alive and well, and would be reunited with them soon.{{more}} What was suppo...
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Cuban expert arrives to work with Argyle Heritage Project team
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July 24, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust moves a step closer to realization of the Heritage Project at the Argyle Location.{{more}} The Cuban ...
Girl Guides off to UK
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Girl Guides off to UK
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July 24, 2012
Twenty-one Girl Guides from three guide companies, accompanied by four Guiders, left St Vincent on Sunday for the United Kingdom, to attend Flame 2012...
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Award winning Toastmasters Club installs new executive
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July 24, 2012
The three-time award winning Imperial Champions Toastmasters Club, has elected a new executive for the 2012/2013 Toastmaster year.{{more}} On July 5, ...
Youngsters receive scholarships from Striders Club
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Youngsters receive scholarships from Striders Club
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July 24, 2012
Christopher Alleyne and Colin Cuffy, former students of the Brighton Methodist School, last Friday joined the Striders Cultural Social Club family,{{m...
8 Students receive Basil Charles Education Foundation 5-year scholarship
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8 Students receive Basil Charles Education Foundation 5-year scholarship
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July 24, 2012
Businessman Basil Charles has received high commendation from the parents of the eight beneficiaries of this year’s Basil Charles Education Foundati...
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Buccament Bay School registration next Monday
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July 24, 2012
Registration for new students to the Buccament Bay Secondary School will take place next Monday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.{{more}} Parents are asked to ta...
CARICOM Youth Ambassador opens National Youth  Lecture Series
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CARICOM Youth Ambassador opens National Youth Lecture Series
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July 24, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines National Youth Lecture Series 2012 began last Thursday evening with a presentation by CARICOM Youth Ambassador and 2...
Wright for Jujube book signing
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Wright for Jujube book signing
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July 24, 2012
Vincentian poet Laurell Wright will be at Jujube bookstore at Grenville Street this Friday, to sign copies of her book of poems.{{more}} The book, ‘...
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LIAT Shareholders reach decision on aircraft type for fleet renewal
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July 24, 2012
Heads of LIAT’s Majority Shareholders Dr Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Freundel Stuart, Q.C., Prime Minister of ...
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NAAUP organises week-long reunion on Union Island
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July 24, 2012
A large contingent of Unionites has returned to Union Island for a week-long reunion organized by the National Association for the Advancement of Unio...
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Ecotourism/Biodiversity Protection Project for Kamacroubou Mountain, Diamond Community
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July 24, 2012
The Diamond Village Community Heritage Organisation (DVCHO) will launch its Ecotourism and Biodiversity Protection Project for the Kamacroubou Mountai...
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Vincentian woman victim of human trafficking – Eustace
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July 24, 2012
A Vincentian woman is suspected of having fallen victim to human trafficking, Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace said on radio yesterday.{{more}} The Ea...
School recognizes top common entrance performers at graduation
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School recognizes top common entrance performers at graduation
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July 24, 2012
When the Bequia Anglican Primary School held its Graduation ceremony on July 3, the highlight was the school’s performance in the 2012 Common Entran...
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Foreign Affairs/SVGCC to host panel discussion on OECS Economic Union
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July 24, 2012
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and Trade, in conjunction with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) will host a panel...
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Groundbreaking begins soon for new houses of flash flood families
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July 24, 2012
A ground breaking ceremony is to be held this Thursday for a project which will see four houses being built for families who lost their homes in flood...
Vincentian named best athlete in history of Int’l School for Sports and PE
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Vincentian named best athlete in history of Int’l School for Sports and PE
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July 24, 2012
Her citation read: “Kathleen James: 29 gold medals at championships of the International School of Physical Education and Sports; holder of all the ...
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444 inmates housed at correctional facilities, according to prison report
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July 24, 2012
THE THREE CORRECTIONAL facilities here house 444 inmates, according to a recent prison report.{{more}} The report, which was presented and read by Sup...
President: Bequia Rotary Club is not in decline
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President: Bequia Rotary Club is not in decline
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July 24, 2012
The Rotary Club of Bequia says it is not in decline. “The problem with us is that we don’t blow our own trumpets,” club president Clayton Ollivi...
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Another Vincentian charged for drugs in Barbados
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July 24, 2012
Yet another Vincentian has been arrested and charged for marijuana possession in Barbados.{{more}} According to a July 22 press release from the Royal...
Sir James’ daughters defend family name in Rotary Club row
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Sir James’ daughters defend family name in Rotary Club row
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July 24, 2012
TWO of former prime minister Sir James Mitchell’s daughters have defended their family against accusations that it is using its clout to gain tenanc...
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Procedural irregularities at Ministry of Agriculture
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July 24, 2012
While a financial audit being conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is not yet complete, a second investigation carried out...
Helping Hands Centre honours Chequana Gilkes
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Helping Hands Centre honours Chequana Gilkes
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July 24, 2012
In recognition of her determination and academic excellence over the years, 16-year-old Chequana Gilkes was on Saturday, July 14 presented with a plaq...
Milton Cato Memorial Hospital gets donations
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Milton Cato Memorial Hospital gets donations
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July 24, 2012
Patients at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) will be recovering in a more comfortable environment following the donation of twelve mattresses ...
Tourism developer says no to Paradise School at LBS site
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Tourism developer says no to Paradise School at LBS site
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July 24, 2012
A tourism developer in Lower Bay, Bequia is concerned that his US$3 million investment will be jeopardized if the Bequia Paradise Primary School reloc...
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Youths receive sexual health advice, training
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July 20, 2012
Young people hailing from the Windward side of mainland St Vincent have been taking part in a 3-day Youth Health Conference, designed to educate them ...
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‘Feather Your Tingaling’ book to be launched at UWI
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July 20, 2012
The book “Feather Your Tingaling” will be launched next Thursday, at the UWI Open Campus Lecture Hall, from 5:30 p.m.{{more}} The book is the seco...
College receives book  donation from missionaries
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College receives book donation from missionaries
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July 20, 2012
A visiting missionary couple has donated EC$13,000 worth of textbooks to the SVG Community College, as part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Da...
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CED/BIMAP to offer Project Management Seminar
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July 20, 2012
A two-day seminar on Project Management will be held here next month.{{more}} The seminar is a collaborative effort of the Centre for Enterprise Devel...
Final winner in Karib Cable’s Come  Celebrate and Win promotion announced
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Final winner in Karib Cable’s Come Celebrate and Win promotion announced
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July 20, 2012
Mauressa Delecia is the final prizewinner in Karib Cable’s “Come Celebrate and Win” promotion.{{more}} Delecia, who resides at New Montrose, rec...
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PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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June 3, 2025
With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season underway, running from June 1 to November 30, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries ...
Rockies man with 46  convictions jailed for theft
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Rockies man with 46 convictions jailed for theft
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June 3, 2025
A Rockies man, who has been convicted 46 times, has now been sentenced to prison for four years and four months for stealing gallons of paint from the...
Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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June 3, 2025
A man from Old Montrose who ran from the police to the police station, was fined for having handled stolen goods belonging to an American flight atten...
Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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June 3, 2025
The change of the names of certain places in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) due to their colonial origin has once again been raised. Speaking on ...
BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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May 30, 2025
Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) has issued an ‘urgent warning’ to its customers about fraudulent online schemes. The notice came via ema...

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