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Construction of a modern port will cost US$100m
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Construction of a modern port will cost US$100m
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May 22, 2012
As the construction of the Argyle International Airport continues, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves announced last Tuesday that the process for the p...
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PM – We have to put structures in place before the Freedom of Information Act can be operational
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May 22, 2012
There is still no definite date as to when the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act, which was passed into law in 2003, will be operationalized.{{more}} â...
Eustace to ask follow-up question on bond issue in Parliament on May 31
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Eustace to ask follow-up question on bond issue in Parliament on May 31
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May 22, 2012
Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace says a lack of confidence in this country’s financial situation was reflected by the response of investors t...
New executive heads VINSA (Jamaica)
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New executive heads VINSA (Jamaica)
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May 22, 2012
A new executive was formed when the Vincentian Students Association (Jamaica) held its annual general elections and year-end social on May 6.{{more}} ...
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Symphonix Steel Orchestra receives sponsorship of $10,000 from St Vincent Brewery Ltd
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May 22, 2012
The St Vincent Brewery Ltd, last Friday, approved a grant of $10,000 towards the sponsorship of the Symphonix Steel Orchestra.{{more}} This sponsorshi...
Patrons try  out Japanese dishes at  Café Soleil
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Patrons try out Japanese dishes at Café Soleil
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May 22, 2012
Customers of Café Soleil were able to sample Japanese cuisine last weekend, prepared by Japanese volunteer Kei Kusaka.{{more}} Kusaka, who works as a...
Cocoa pruning exercise begins on five-acre field
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Cocoa pruning exercise begins on five-acre field
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May 22, 2012
Bryan Dasent, one of the farmers venturing into the developing Cocoa industry here, says he is happy to be a part of the project and is encouraging ot...
Hugh Raguette regains eyesight
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Hugh Raguette regains eyesight
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May 22, 2012
Chairman of the Carnival Bands Association (CBA) Hugh Raguette is giving thanks and praise to almighty God for restoring his eyesight, which had deter...
Randolph Lewis’ lifeless body found at Diamond Beach
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Randolph Lewis’ lifeless body found at Diamond Beach
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May 22, 2012
Close relatives of 59-year-old Randolph Lewis of Calder say that they are at ease now that his body has been found, after he died by drowning last Fri...
Safety at the workplace emphasized at workshop
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Safety at the workplace emphasized at workshop
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May 18, 2012
The importance of safety within the working environment was emphasized earlier this week at the opening ceremony of the Occupational, Environmental He...
Baptiste is the lucky winner of Courts Supermom challenge
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Baptiste is the lucky winner of Courts Supermom challenge
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May 18, 2012
Being a mother is wonderful. But being a Courts Supermom can be somewhat of a challenge.{{more}} That’s what ten mothers found out last Saturday, wh...
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Help coming for Kidney patients
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May 18, 2012
At long last, persons with kidney disease can have haemodialysis performed in St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} However, the life saving treatmen...
Sylvester laid to rest following private funeral
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Sylvester laid to rest following private funeral
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May 18, 2012
Former acting High Court Judge and Queen’s Counsel Othniel R. Sylvester was laid to rest yesterday morning, following a private funeral service at t...
You are digging a hole for yourselves, says Hamilton
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You are digging a hole for yourselves, says Hamilton
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May 18, 2012
Chief Immigration Officer, Stanford Hamilton wants Vincentians to understand the implications of their actions when they make fraudulent passport appl...
P’tani Mas festivities launched
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P’tani Mas festivities launched
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May 18, 2012
With the 2012 Carnival season already in high gear, the P’tani Mas festivities were officially launched last Friday at the Community Centre in Mesop...
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New York based Vincentians to be updated on construction of the Argyle International Airport
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May 18, 2012
Vincentians in the New York area will be brought up to date on the progress of the construction of the Argyle International Airport this weekend.{{mor...
Mother’s Day winners collect prizes from LIME
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Mother’s Day winners collect prizes from LIME
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May 18, 2012
Five lucky winners came away with prizes for Mother’s Day from LIME. The lucky winners received household items like kettles, irons, blenders, press...
Helping Hands Centre gets help from St Vincent Brewery
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Helping Hands Centre gets help from St Vincent Brewery
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May 18, 2012
As a response to the request for assistance towards the purchase of one wheelchair Accessible Bus for the Helping Hands Centre, The St Vincent Brewery...
John wins ECGC National Baking Competition
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John wins ECGC National Baking Competition
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May 18, 2012
Janine John is this year’s winner of the ECGC National Baking Competition.{{more}} John, of Camo’s Local Cuisine, also won in the Best in Cake cat...
Girl Guides Association to recognize Gwendolyn Russell at AGM Saturday
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Girl Guides Association to recognize Gwendolyn Russell at AGM Saturday
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May 18, 2012
Former Chief Girl Guide Commissioner Gwendolyn Russell will be specially recognized when the Girl Guides Association convenes its annual general meeti...
SJCM past students to stage their first school reunion
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SJCM past students to stage their first school reunion
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May 18, 2012
Past Students of the Marriaqua Secondary School, now St Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua (SJCM), are for the first time in the history of the school plann...
SVG Catholics greet Pope’s representative
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SVG Catholics greet Pope’s representative
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May 18, 2012
by Enrico Deshong Fri, May 18. 2012 Last Friday, Catholics in St Vincent and the Grenadines were given the opportunity to meet and greet the Pope’s ...
Parsons ‘eyes’ highest rank in the Royal Navy
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Parsons ‘eyes’ highest rank in the Royal Navy
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May 18, 2012
Vincentian born Juma Parsons has his eyes on the highest possible rank that he can attain as a member of the Royal Navy.{{more}} But for now, he is en...
Warrican: CEE is a demon in education system
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Warrican: CEE is a demon in education system
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May 18, 2012
The Common Entrance Examination (CEE) is a major barrier to democratic education.{{more}} That is the view expressed by Dr Joel Warrican, Director of ...
Primary School students to get free vision tests
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Primary School students to get free vision tests
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May 18, 2012
Primary school students in St Vincent and the Grenadines will have an opportunity to know if they have proper vision, and if they may need eye examina...
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Fitness programme for oversized police officers
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May 18, 2012
Members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force are being encouraged to take control of their weight.{{more}} And to assist those over...
COP urges media to be fair in reporting about police
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COP urges media to be fair in reporting about police
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May 18, 2012
Commissioner of Police (COP) Keith Miller has called on the local media to educate the public, rather than sensationalize.{{more}} Speaking at the ope...
PM announces approximately $3 million for new projects
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PM announces approximately $3 million for new projects
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May 18, 2012
Three contracts were this week awarded for works to be done on river and sea defences, as well as the Basin Hole Bridge in Georgetown.{{more}} Prime M...
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Tax defaulters get further grace period to pay outstanding debt
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May 18, 2012
Tax defaulters have been given a further grace period to settle their outstanding debt to the government.{{more}} Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves s...
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Forensic Audit being conducted at IADC
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May 18, 2012
Action against those involved in the theft of EC$63,744 from the International Airport Development Company (IADC) will be determined following the con...
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20 per cent of BOSVG shares soon available to public
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May 18, 2012
Twenty per cent of the government’s shares in the former National Commercial Bank, now the Bank of SVG (BOSVG) are expected to be available on the m...
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PM Gonsalves says agreement clears way for Gayle’s return to WI
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May 18, 2012
Former West Indies Cricket captain, Chris Gayle will be returning to West Indies cricket, following the resolution of a year long impasse between hims...
Govt files claim against financial institution
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Govt files claim against financial institution
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May 18, 2012
A claim has been filed against one of this country’s financial institutions by the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} Prime Minist...
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PM – I gave ECGC the go ahead to make a bid for Bottlers Ltd.
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May 18, 2012
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves was in full support of the East Caribbean Group of Companies’ (ECGC) bid to purchase the now defunct St Vincent Bo...
‘72.5 per cent of earthworks at Argyle completed’
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‘72.5 per cent of earthworks at Argyle completed’
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May 18, 2012
Approximately 72.5 per cent of the total earth and site works at the Argyle International Airport has been completed as of May 12, 2012.{{more}} This ...
Sisters return to their homeland after over 70 years
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Sisters return to their homeland after over 70 years
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May 18, 2012
It has been their dream for over 70 years to return to the land of their birth. Now that dream of Azucena Williams and Pearl James has finally come th...
Rodriguez – The girls deserve the support of the public
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Rodriguez – The girls deserve the support of the public
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May 18, 2012
Chairperson of the Beauty Shows Committee Cheryl Rodriguez says the eight young women vying for the Miss SVG crown have no choice but to do well, come...
The TRUTH about Christ Gospel Churches  – In St Vincent and the USA
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The TRUTH about Christ Gospel Churches – In St Vincent and the USA
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May 18, 2012
Fri, May 18. 2012 The Christ Gospel denomination is a fundamentalist, Pentecostal Christian group. Like most Christian denominations, it espouses a se...
Immigration fraudster sentenced to three years in jail
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Immigration fraudster sentenced to three years in jail
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May 18, 2012
Mark John Dublin’s numerous pleas to Chief Magistrate Sonya Young to spare him a prison sentence fell on deaf ears, as he was sentenced to three yea...
Primary schools’ French teachers better equipped for their classes
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Primary schools’ French teachers better equipped for their classes
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May 15, 2012
Alliance Française, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education conducted a workshop for Primary Schools’ teachers of French recently.{{more}} ...
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ECCU Accounting Professionals complete training in International Financial Reporting Standards
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May 15, 2012
Seventy-three accounting professionals from the eight member countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) are now more knowledgeable and b...
Confide in trustworthy adults, says Hinds
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Confide in trustworthy adults, says Hinds
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May 15, 2012
United States based consultant Karen Hinds is advising troubled and frustrated Vincentian youth to confide in trustworthy adults.{{more}} Hinds made t...
EHSM holds Career Education Day
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EHSM holds Career Education Day
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May 15, 2012
The Emmanuel High School Mesopotamia held their Career Education Day on April 26, under the theme “Giving Every Child a Chance to Succeed”.{{more}...
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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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