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Homeless man seeks redress after being shot by police
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Homeless man seeks redress after being shot by police
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July 17, 2012
A man whom police shot in both legs during the Carnival season wants legal redress.{{more}} Elvis Browne, 46, of Redemption Sharpes, told SEARCHLIGHT ...
Rotary Club of St Vincent appoints new executive
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Rotary Club of St Vincent appoints new executive
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July 13, 2012
A new executive to lead the Rotary Club of St Vincent has been appointed.{{more}} Vernon Scott has been appointed President of the Club for the year 2...
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Youths take action for a change, as SVG hosts Youth Vibez 6
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July 13, 2012
This year’s experience the ‘vibez’ will take place in St Vincent and the Grenadines, from July 28 to August 4.{{more}} It is an annual youth con...
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SVG Community College students in two-week cultural exchange with Taiwanese students
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July 13, 2012
From next Monday, July 16, a group of Community College students will immerse themselves in a two-week exchange of culture with International Youth Am...
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New Film Production Collective entity launched in SVG
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July 13, 2012
A new entity known as the Film Production Collective has been created and launched in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} This group, which has ...
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National Youth Lecture Series Swings into Full Gear
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July 13, 2012
The National Youth Lecture Series 2012 is a joint effort of local youths, in collaboration with the Vincentian Students Association (VINSA) of the Uni...
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SJCM reunion activities commence tomorrow
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July 13, 2012
Past Students of the St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua, formerly the Marriaqua Secondary School, at home and in the diaspora, will begin gathering here ...
Graduates urged to be good ambassadors of Adelphi Secondary
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Graduates urged to be good ambassadors of Adelphi Secondary
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July 13, 2012
In spite of dark clouds that hung over the Biabou Evangelical Church where the ceremony for the 2012 graduating class of the Adelphi Secondary School ...
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LIAT reintroduces barrel special from San Juan
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July 13, 2012
LIAT Cargo has reintroduced its Barrel Special from San Juan, in time for the expected high volume of customers who head to Puerto Rico to shop during...
SVG-CIC appoints new Chief
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SVG-CIC appoints new Chief
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July 13, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SVG-CIC) has announced the appointment of Michael F. Nanton as its new Executive D...
Driver escapes injuries after vehicle goes off the road at Casson Hill
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Driver escapes injuries after vehicle goes off the road at Casson Hill
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July 13, 2012
Although there were no reports of major accidents or criminal incidents over the carnival season, Sunday morning commuters in the Sion Hill and Arnos ...
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Toastmasters International YLP holds training program
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July 13, 2012
The Achievers Toastmasters Club of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is celebrating the successful completion of this country’s first Toastmasters In...
Lynch is back on the airwaves
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Lynch is back on the airwaves
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July 13, 2012
Popular Talk show host Elwardo Lynch on Wednesday returned to anchor The New Times Programme, which is a flagship Radio Talk Show, sponsored by the Ne...
Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism hosts workshop
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Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism hosts workshop
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July 13, 2012
Two days of plenary discussions brought the curtains down on two weeks of data collection and collation, as scientists from around the region gathered...
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PM quotes reggae artist, tells journalists ‘I hope you all know Admiral Tibet too’
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July 13, 2012
Vincentians are used to hearing Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves quoting scripture from the Holy Bible, but recently, the Prime Minister channeled th...
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Prime Minister Gonsalves wants hike in departure tax, but not yet
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July 13, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has indicated that he would like to have an increase in the local Departure Tax, but would not do so because of the ...
Cell phone security breach at prison a serious problem – PM
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Cell phone security breach at prison a serious problem – PM
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July 13, 2012
A breach of security which took place at Her Majesty’s Prisons recently is something that the government can do without.{{more}} So says Prime Minis...
Superintendent Straker calls it a day, after 36 years
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Superintendent Straker calls it a day, after 36 years
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July 13, 2012
Cecil Straker joined the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force in 1976 at the age of 19, with the intention of serving for only five years....
Surgeon launches latest book
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Surgeon launches latest book
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July 13, 2012
The reviews are in. The two men who were given the task of presenting a report on ‘Doctor Grandad’, the latest publication by veteran surgeon Ceci...
A generally quiet Carnival season, says COP Miller
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A generally quiet Carnival season, says COP Miller
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July 13, 2012
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller has reported that Vincy Mas 2012 was “generally quiet”, with very few reported incidents.{{more}} “It is com...
Trinidad to contribute US$100 million to BAICO issue
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Trinidad to contribute US$100 million to BAICO issue
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July 13, 2012
Efforts to assist policy holders of the British American Insurance Company (BAICO) received a further boost this week, with the reaffirmation by the T...
Williams urges Clare Valley graduates to set high goals
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Williams urges Clare Valley graduates to set high goals
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July 6, 2012
“Have dreams that can allow you to soar high, think beyond what has already been achieved.”{{more}} This was the advice given to the 2012 class of...
Sister Ivy retires after 21 years at St Mary’s
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Sister Ivy retires after 21 years at St Mary’s
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July 6, 2012
After dedicating the last twenty-one years to the education sector here, Principal of the St Mary’s Roman Catholic School Sister Ivy Pacheco has dec...
Trinity School of Medicine Graduates Charter Class
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Trinity School of Medicine Graduates Charter Class
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July 6, 2012
The Trinity School of Medicine honoured its charter class, their families and visiting dignitaries with its inaugural commencement exercises for the c...
MCMH Pediatric Ward gets additional seating, compliments of The Beauty Shop
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MCMH Pediatric Ward gets additional seating, compliments of The Beauty Shop
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July 6, 2012
Parents who spend time at the Pediatric ward of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital no longer have to wait their turn for a seat, nor do they have to st...
Liberty Properties makes timely donation to MCMH
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Liberty Properties makes timely donation to MCMH
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July 6, 2012
A segment of the corporate sector has taken steps towards being more socially responsible by making a much-needed donation to the Milton Cato Memorial...
Prisoner whisked away from Court in ambulance
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Prisoner whisked away from Court in ambulance
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July 6, 2012
A remand prisoner at Her Majesty’s Prison was placed on a stretcher and whisked away in an ambulance from the Kingstown Magistrates’ Court, after ...
Businessman shoots thief in buttocks
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Businessman shoots thief in buttocks
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July 6, 2012
Supermarket operator Randy Kennedy is thankful that worse did not occur, after he cornered and shot a shoplifter in the buttocks.{{more}} Kennedy, the...
ECCU member states await  Trinidad’s response to MOA on monies for BAICO policy holders
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ECCU member states await Trinidad’s response to MOA on monies for BAICO policy holders
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July 6, 2012
The member states of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) are yet to hear from Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar, conce...
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VINSAVE holds send-off ceremony for 38 graduates
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July 6, 2012
VINSAVE held its “Send-off Ceremony” for 38 children who will be attending primary schools in September 2012. The Ceremony was held on June 28 wit...
Lawyer to prepare wills free of charge for Biabou Fitness Group
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Lawyer to prepare wills free of charge for Biabou Fitness Group
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July 6, 2012
Nothing has destroyed more families, created more havoc among surviving family members and generated more bad blood than the absence of a Will in a fa...
Local coastguard  rescues Kayaking man
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Local coastguard rescues Kayaking man
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July 6, 2012
A Puerto Rican man, attempting to kayak across the Caribbean Sea, is now thanking his lucky stars after being rescued by the local coastguard last Sun...
Amirh to provide make-up service to masqueraders
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Amirh to provide make-up service to masqueraders
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July 6, 2012
Come Carnival Tuesday, the beautiful carnival costumes will not be the only eye-catching sight on the road.{{more}} Thanks to Amirh Dennie of Makeup b...
Bequia residents graduate from Agro-processing course
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Bequia residents graduate from Agro-processing course
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July 6, 2012
Thirty-one residents of the island of Bequia are now on their way to saving more and making money more easily.{{more}} These persons are proud graduat...
Paget Farm Gov’t School obtains 90 per cent pass rate in CEE
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Paget Farm Gov’t School obtains 90 per cent pass rate in CEE
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July 6, 2012
With their theme being “Pursue and Persevere with Prayer”, the Paget Farm Government School held its graduation on July 3, at the Apostolic Faith ...
Principal retires after more than four decades
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Principal retires after more than four decades
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July 6, 2012
After more than four decades as an educator, retiring principal of the Bethel High School Wendel Edwards can now put up his feet, and look back at his...
Youth commended for turning his life around
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Youth commended for turning his life around
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July 6, 2012
He may not have been the valedictorian, but 18-year-old Lenford Foster was considered a big winner at the 2012 graduation ceremony of the Bethel High ...
SOSO TOUCHED
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SOSO TOUCHED
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July 6, 2012
“Completely overwhelmed”, is how veteran Calypsonian, the Rolls Royce of Calypso, Winston Soso described his reaction to Nelson Bloc’s 2012 pres...
Prisoner posting on social networking site
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Prisoner posting on social networking site
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July 6, 2012
Up to press time on Wednesday, police were on the hunt at Her Majesty’s Prisons for a Blackberry smartphone, which they believe is being used by a p...
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St Kitts and Nevis Educator Increases Education Access with Virtual Classroom
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July 3, 2012
by Tamu Petra Browne Fri, Jul 3. 2012 Persons wishing to pursue their CAPE qualifications now have an innovative alternative solution to traditional c...
Kingtown Preparatory School wins Spelling B
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Kingtown Preparatory School wins Spelling B
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July 3, 2012
In what should have been a nine-round Karib Cable Schools Spelling Bee competition, the Kingstown Preparatory School had to persevere through an addit...
Cedars gets stainless steel traffic mirrors
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Cedars gets stainless steel traffic mirrors
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July 3, 2012
The Cedars Youth Development Group, a small community group established to promote community spirit and togetherness, on June 23 installed two 32-inch...
UWI team cops first prize in  business plan competition
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UWI team cops first prize in business plan competition
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July 3, 2012
A group of five University of the West Indies (UWI) students that created an innovative way for other students to access cheaper text books has won fi...
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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...
‘I am not responsible for people’s  behavioural  problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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‘I am not responsible for people’s behavioural problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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May 30, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has sounded another warning for citizens of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to “ stay away from criminality”. Dr...
Economy seeing signs of growth, says  Minister of Finance
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Economy seeing signs of growth, says Minister of Finance
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May 30, 2025
This country’s Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, says the economy today is stronger than it was a year ago, and continues to rebound from the mu...
Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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May 30, 2025
Elect Apostolic Bishop, Lennon Diaz, of the Spiritual Baptist Faith Incorporated worldwide was wowed by celebrations to mark the inaugural National Sp...
Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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May 30, 2025
A love for people and a mission to improve the socio-economic condition in Central Kingstown by focusing on youth development is what has spurred Paul...

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