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Imani graduates move to next level
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Imani graduates move to next level
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August 10, 2012
To have faith in ourself is a firm foundation of success.{{more}} The class of 2012 of Imani Preschool graduated on July 29, at the Kingstown Baptist ...
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39 parliamentarians at OECS inaugural meeting today
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August 10, 2012
Thirty-Nine parliamentarians from throughout the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have assembled in Antigua and Barbuda today for the i...
Health officials to address septic system problem
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Health officials to address septic system problem
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August 10, 2012
Minister of Health Clayton Burgin should receive by today, proposals for dealing with a sewage problem which has been affecting some of his West St Ge...
Paradise Primary students ignored amid drama over lease – PTA
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Paradise Primary students ignored amid drama over lease – PTA
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August 10, 2012
President of the Bequia Paradise School PTA, Devvy King-Ollivierre, says students have been forgotten as the standoff between the island’s Rotary Cl...
GHS students go on cultural trip to Martinique
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GHS students go on cultural trip to Martinique
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August 10, 2012
On July 17th, 2012, a contingent of 10 students and three teachers of the Girls’ High School embarked on a 10-day cultural and linguistic tour in th...
Methodist dramatists make monetary donation to paralysed young man
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Methodist dramatists make monetary donation to paralysed young man
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August 10, 2012
As part of their efforts to give back, the Agape Performing Arts Theatre/Kingstown Methodist Dramatists on Tuesday made a monetary donation to gunshot...
Bequia Rotary not using property as agreed – Trustee
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Bequia Rotary not using property as agreed – Trustee
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August 10, 2012
Trustees of the Lower Bay School (LBS) in Bequia want the island’s Rotary Club to leave the property not only because they didn’t pay their $1-a-y...
Gunshot victim confident he will walk again one day
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Gunshot victim confident he will walk again one day
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August 10, 2012
Simeon James relished his independence. He once held a good job at the Eastern Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC); he was one of the main breadwinner...
Layou man alleges being shot by police corporal
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Layou man alleges being shot by police corporal
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August 10, 2012
Layou resident Wayne Smith is at a loss as to why a man, whom he alleges is a police officer, fired several gunshots at him on Monday night, leaving h...
Sam suspended, faces disciplinary enquiry
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Sam suspended, faces disciplinary enquiry
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August 10, 2012
The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) employee who wrote a letter about the organisation, published in two local newspapers recently, ...
Stubbs resident benefits from  The Beauty Shop scholarship
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Stubbs resident benefits from The Beauty Shop scholarship
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August 7, 2012
Roslyn Homer, an unemployed resident of Stubbs, says she is “forever grateful” to Sylvanie Little for selecting her daughter, Britney, for a schol...
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St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua Gala Awards, Recognition Dinner this weekend
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August 7, 2012
Persons who are to be recognized and awarded by the Marriaqua Secondary/St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua past Students Association will have to wait an...
Inaugural session of OECS Assembly slated for Antigua on Friday
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Inaugural session of OECS Assembly slated for Antigua on Friday
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August 7, 2012
The Inaugural session of the OECS Assembly is to take place at the Parliament Building of Antigua and Barbuda on Friday.{{more}} This milestone event ...
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Regional Nursing Body holding three-day meeting in St Vincent this week
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August 7, 2012
The 39th Annual General Meeting of the Regional Nursing Body of CARICOM begins today with an opening ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Confe...
Union officials now more motivated to advance trade unions
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Union officials now more motivated to advance trade unions
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August 7, 2012
After attending the 75th Anniversary International Conference of delegates of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union (OWTU) in Trinidad, held in July, membe...
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CED/BIMAP Project Management seminar deadline extended
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August 7, 2012
Persons who are interested but have not yet signed up for the CED/BIMAP Project Management now have a few more days to do so.{{more}} The Centre for E...
UWI Open Campus hosts panel discussion in celebration of  Emancipation month
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UWI Open Campus hosts panel discussion in celebration of Emancipation month
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August 7, 2012
The death of Paramount Chief Joseph Chatoyer, as well as the defeat and deportation of the Garifuna people, opened the doors for St Vincent and the Gr...
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Property Tax Bill 2012 before select committee
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August 7, 2012
The Property Tax Bill 2012 is now before a select committee. During a sitting of the House of Assembly, the Bill had its first reading and a motion wa...
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Airport terminal expected to be completed September 2013
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August 7, 2012
The terminal building of the international airport at Argyle is now 23 per cent complete and its construction is expected to be completed, barring any...
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SVG Departure Tax increased
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August 7, 2012
The Airport Service Charge Bill got a safe passage in the House of Assembly on Tuesday, despite some strong opposition from members of the New Democra...
19 Vincentians sworn in as CARICOM Youth Ambassadors
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19 Vincentians sworn in as CARICOM Youth Ambassadors
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August 7, 2012
Nineteen young Vincentians have been sworn in as CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYA).{{more}} On July 30, 15 of the committee members recited the pledge o...
‘Just Jeon’ brand creates buzz on Vincentian fashion scene
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‘Just Jeon’ brand creates buzz on Vincentian fashion scene
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August 7, 2012
One night of watching a Youtube video on how to make necklaces quickly turned into a creative passion for 26-year-old Jeon Adams.{{more}} With her ‘...
Police promotion policy poorly implemented – Leacock
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Police promotion policy poorly implemented – Leacock
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August 7, 2012
The policy of accelerated promotion or graduate entry to the local police force is not a bad programme, just poorly implemented.{{more}} This is the v...
CIBC FirstCaribbean, Visa  winners feel Olympic spirit
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CIBC FirstCaribbean, Visa winners feel Olympic spirit
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August 7, 2012
Two lucky CIBC FirstCaribbean clients are enjoying the London 2012 Olympics on brand new state of the art technology, having won in the bank’s Go wi...
Mariners must consider economic cost of foolhardy decisions – Belmar
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Mariners must consider economic cost of foolhardy decisions – Belmar
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August 7, 2012
Residents of Bequia are hailing the skills of 12 young sailors who are safe after encountering difficulties at sea, during a storm last Friday.{{more}...
Avis Yorke dies at 72
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Avis Yorke dies at 72
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August 7, 2012
Cultural enthusiast and businesswoman Avis Yorke has died.{{more}} Yorke, of Cane Garden and the proprietor of Flick Pest Control, has been termed a â...
Former journalist calls for national media policy
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Former journalist calls for national media policy
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August 7, 2012
A local communications expert says it is important for media practitioners to have experience and formal training and voiced support for the proposed ...
Rehabilitation projects valued at $3.4 m begin
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Rehabilitation projects valued at $3.4 m begin
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August 7, 2012
Construction work valued at some $3.4M was expected to have begun yesterday, under the Hurricane Tomas Emergency Recovery Project (HTERP).{{more}} In ...
Dengue fever cases show increase over 2011
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Dengue fever cases show increase over 2011
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August 7, 2012
The number of cases of Dengue fever recorded this year, thus far, is more than five times that recorded for the corresponding period in 2011.{{more}} ...
Vincentian woman killed in Barbados
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Vincentian woman killed in Barbados
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August 7, 2012
Tue, Aug 7. 2012 Police in Barbados are treating the unnatural death of Vincentian national Laurette Diana “Junie” Skeete, 54, as foul play, after...
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Courts to help householders make smart energy choices
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August 3, 2012
Courts, the country’s leading home appliance store, along with appliance manufacturers Whirlpool and Mabe, is embarking on a campaign to help househ...
Chavez travels  to Brazil for MERCOSUR meeting
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Chavez travels to Brazil for MERCOSUR meeting
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August 3, 2012
The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, suspended his programme of activities related to the presidential election on Oct...
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Five Parliamentary representatives selected for OECS Assembly meeting
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August 3, 2012
This country’s Parliament has selected the five representatives who will attend the first meeting of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (O...
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Karib Cable mandated to block all other Olympic feeds and programming
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August 3, 2012
Following widespread complaints, viewers of the 2012 Olympic Games in the Caribbean should already be getting better coverage of the Games.{{more}} Th...
Karib Cable launches its “Back to School” Promotion
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Karib Cable launches its “Back to School” Promotion
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August 3, 2012
Karib Cable, the only telecommunications company in SVG offering a Triple Play service, inclusive of premium cable TV, fiber optic Internet and fixed ...
Palmyra Restaurant and Bar promises to keep it fresh, exciting
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Palmyra Restaurant and Bar promises to keep it fresh, exciting
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August 3, 2012
Vincentians looking for a place to have a few drinks and perhaps a night of fine dining, now have to look no further than the Palmyra Restaurant and B...
Headstart Pre-School  celebrates Carnival 2012
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Headstart Pre-School celebrates Carnival 2012
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August 3, 2012
The 2012 Carnival season did not exclude the children of Headstart Pre-School, who, during a school-based event, dubbed Carnival Fun Day, gained an ap...
All Saints University hosts health fair
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All Saints University hosts health fair
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August 3, 2012
The key to a healthy lifestyle is about knowing what one needs to do to live one.{{more}} And this was what the students of the All Saints University ...
New Vincy group formed in Toronto
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New Vincy group formed in Toronto
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August 3, 2012
The Toronto SVG Group was launched on July 15, at a function billed as a “Summer Social Event”. The launch activity lived up to its bidding, as th...
Banana the only crop that brings in weekly income – agriculture official
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Banana the only crop that brings in weekly income – agriculture official
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August 3, 2012
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Nathaniel Williams believes that the ‘farm dollar’ is the most economically important dollar in...
Banana not a lost cause – Allen
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Banana not a lost cause – Allen
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August 3, 2012
Despite the setbacks faced by the struggling banana industry, banana farmers are said to be in it for the long haul.{{more}} So says Chairman of the N...
Soroptimist International SVG celebrates 25 years
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Soroptimist International SVG celebrates 25 years
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August 3, 2012
Soroptimist International of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SISVG) celebrated its 25th anniversary with activities from July 13 to 16.{{more}} Visitin...
Rotaracters complete Toastmasters Speechcraft Programme
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Rotaracters complete Toastmasters Speechcraft Programme
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August 3, 2012
The Achievers Toastmasters Club of St Vincent and the Grenadines recently completed a programme which consisted of 6 sessions of public speaking train...
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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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