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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...
Coastguard Youth Programme gets $10,000 boost
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Coastguard Youth Programme gets $10,000 boost
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August 10, 2012
The Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) continues to demonstrate its commitment to the positive development of the country’s youth.{{more}...
Rotaract Club of Kingstown donates books to National Library
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Rotaract Club of Kingstown donates books to National Library
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August 10, 2012
Participants of the 2012 Children Library Annual Program (CLAP) For Fun last week received tools which are expected to increase their literary skills ...
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Vincentians to converge on Long Island for inaugural Vincy Day picnic
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August 10, 2012
Come Saturday, August 18, Vincentians in North America will converge on Heckscher State Park, in East Islip, New York (Long Island) for a day of toget...
Lowmans Wd Anglican School holds successful VBS
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Lowmans Wd Anglican School holds successful VBS
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August 10, 2012
The Lowmans Windward Anglican School held a one-week Vacation Bible School from July 16 to 20, in keeping with its mission statement: “To provide a ...
Students benefit from SVG Solidarity in Action organisation scholarships
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Students benefit from SVG Solidarity in Action organisation scholarships
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August 10, 2012
When the new school term commences in September, Lericia Abott and Jonta Grecia will be entering secondary school on full five-year scholarships, than...
Six students win KCCU scholarships
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Six students win KCCU scholarships
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August 10, 2012
The six recipients of the 2012 Kingstown Co-operative Credit Union (KCCU) education awards have been encouraged to stay on the right path as they ente...
Planned Parenthood Association gets regional assistance
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Planned Parenthood Association gets regional assistance
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August 10, 2012
In its thrust to educate and increase awareness on sexual and reproductive health, the St Vincent Planned Parenthood Association (SVPPA) is receiving ...
Cop challenges youths to use blogs to express opinions
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Cop challenges youths to use blogs to express opinions
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August 10, 2012
Vincentian youths should use blogs to express their views, Inspector of Police Hawkins Nanton, a communications expert, said last week.{{more}} Nanton...
Lions Club South presents awards to six needy secondary  school students
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Lions Club South presents awards to six needy secondary school students
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August 10, 2012
The Lions Club South on Wednesday disbursed over $8,000 in educational awards to six needy secondary school students.{{more}} Among the recipients of ...
WINFA Coordinator reminds farmers to ‘give the best fruit’
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WINFA Coordinator reminds farmers to ‘give the best fruit’
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August 10, 2012
Banana farmers here have been reminded that they have a “huge role” to play in the partnership of the Fair Trade Organization.{{more}} Kozel Peter...
Regional Nursing Body considers common exam for the Caribbean
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Regional Nursing Body considers common exam for the Caribbean
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August 10, 2012
The way forward for the management of the regional nursing examination and licensure was just one of the topics down for discussion as top nursing off...
Allen hails Fair Trade meeting a success
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Allen hails Fair Trade meeting a success
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August 10, 2012
Despite several concerns being raised by farmers, Chairman of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Fair Trade Organization, Philemon Allen has hailed the or...
SVG to mull banning corporal punishment in schools – Minister
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SVG to mull banning corporal punishment in schools – Minister
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August 10, 2012
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines will soon have to evaluate whether it will ban corporal punishment in schools.{{more}} Minister of Nat...
Harlequin Hotels & Resorts  promotes Caribbean  properties in UK
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Harlequin Hotels & Resorts promotes Caribbean properties in UK
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August 10, 2012
As the official 2012 regional tourist season winds down, Harlequin Hotels & Resorts has taken a proactive approach to promoting its Vincentian and St ...
Jamal Browne to represent SVG in UNDP Youth-In project
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Jamal Browne to represent SVG in UNDP Youth-In project
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August 10, 2012
The world will on Sunday – International Youth Day – celebrate the passion and energy of young people .{{more}} Since 2000, when the first Interna...
Agriculture Minister compliments farmers
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Agriculture Minister compliments farmers
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August 10, 2012
As St Vincent and the Grenadines continues to struggle to revive the banana industry, farmers have been complimented for their perseverance.{{more}} A...
Consul addresses Jamaicans
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Consul addresses Jamaicans
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August 10, 2012
Caribbean nationals, invited guests and dignitaries gathered to commemorate Jamaica’s 50th Anniversary of Independence from the United Kingdom.{{mor...
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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SVG to participate in Africa/CARICOM Climate Summit
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August 5, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), through the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will take part in the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2) in September...
Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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Eight Cuban Tourism experts to help SVG’s tourism development
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August 5, 2025
A group of eight experts arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on July 31, 2025, to assist the government in further development of this coun...
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PAHO collaborates in helping eliminate Cervical Cancer in SVG
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August 5, 2025
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), in collaboration with this country’s Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) concluded a...
East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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East St George hopeful predicts NDP victory in North Windward
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August 5, 2025
New Democratic Party candidate for the East St George Constituency in the upcoming general elections, Lavern Gibson-Velox, is predicting that her coun...
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...

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