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Ministry of National Mobilisation empowering caregivers of people with autism
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Ministry of National Mobilisation empowering caregivers of people with autism
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April 4, 2025
Living with autism brings its own unique set of challenges, and for caregivers, these challenges can often feel overwhelming. Also, children and adult...
Former Principal Nursing Officer in SVG makes presentation at Singapore Nursing Research Conference
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Former Principal Nursing Officer in SVG makes presentation at Singapore Nursing Research Conference
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
Former Principal Nursing Officer in the Ministry of Health of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG),was a presenter at the Fifth Edition of the Singapor...
East Kingstown MP charges government with neglect of playing fields
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East Kingstown MP charges government with neglect of playing fields
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April 2, 2025
Opposition member of parliament, Fitzgerald Bramble says the current administration does not take sports seriously, and if one needs evidence of this ...
Monroe University offering more scholarships
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Monroe University offering more scholarships
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
The first-generation scholarships offered by Monroe University has increased from 54 to 75 for 2025. Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves making the ann...
Caribbean PTA representatives welcome CXC®, CDB proposal for a Regional PTA Body
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Caribbean PTA representatives welcome CXC®, CDB proposal for a Regional PTA Body
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have announced a collaborative effort to establish a Regional Paren...
Organisers promising a boosted Cannabis Festival, 2025
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Organisers promising a boosted Cannabis Festival, 2025
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April 2, 2025
The Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA), is promising a boosted programme for the 2025 CannaBliss Festival with more culture, more music, more innovati...
Record number of entries in National School Garden competition
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Record number of entries in National School Garden competition
Forrest 
April 2, 2025
A record number of secondary schools participated in the 2024 National School Gardening Competition with the Sandy Bay Government School securing the ...
Grace Walters fires back at detractors
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Grace Walters fires back at detractors
Christina 
April 1, 2025
The Unity Labour Party's endorsed candidate for North Windward, Dr Grace Walters, fired back at detractors who accused her of being absent from the co...
US plan to penalise vessels built in China will gravely affect SVG, region – PM
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US plan to penalise vessels built in China will gravely affect SVG, region – PM
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March 28, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has expressed concern that if a particular new US shipping proposal is implemented, it could have a devastating imp...
SVG to welcome another international air carrier
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SVG to welcome another international air carrier
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March 28, 2025
Direct flights out of Atlanta, Georgia, USA will soon begin in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as yet another major airline has placed this countr...
Dr Gonsalves discusses Cuban  Medical Programme with US officials
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Dr Gonsalves discusses Cuban Medical Programme with US officials
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March 28, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has presented all information related to the Cuban Medical Mission in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)to United ...
PM Ralph Gonsalves heads to Romania
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PM Ralph Gonsalves heads to Romania
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March 28, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves will travel to Romania next week to meet with their Prime Minister, Ion-Marcel Ciolacu, and while there he will sig...
Be alert for potential crimes against the disabled, elderly, and children
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Be alert for potential crimes against the disabled, elderly, and children
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March 28, 2025
The Police say they have recognized the need for more public awareness as it relates to recognizing signs of abuse in vulnerable groups such as the el...
Hairouna Film Festival goes big for 2025
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Hairouna Film Festival goes big for 2025
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March 28, 2025
by Christina K. Smith The Hairouna Film Festival (HFF) has marked off 2025 as a history-making year following the largest attendance at its local Vinc...
Trump’s ‘Secondary Tariffs’ in April will not affect SVG
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Trump’s ‘Secondary Tariffs’ in April will not affect SVG
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March 28, 2025
by Eldonte Samuel To this day there are individuals who believe that St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) still sources its oil from Venezuela. However,...
Male entrepreneurs given special focus with CED business project
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Male entrepreneurs given special focus with CED business project
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March 28, 2025
Male entrepreneurs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are being offered support in business development with the goal of building up the local sma...
Civic responsibility is what citizenship is all about, says PM Gonsalves
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Civic responsibility is what citizenship is all about, says PM Gonsalves
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March 28, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is encouraging Vincentians to take up their Civic responsibility especially with issues related to their community ...
Vincy Heat has all to play for  tonight in Jamaica
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Vincy Heat has all to play for tonight in Jamaica
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March 25, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Senior Men’s Football team, Vincy Heat, will continue to pursue their prospects of advancing to the prestigious CONCACA...
ULP selects Marvin Fraser for Central Kingstown
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ULP selects Marvin Fraser for Central Kingstown
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March 25, 2025
The Unity Labour Party (ULP) has selected former president of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation, Marvin “Mega” Fraser as its candi...
Six or more new ULP candidates for 2025 election
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Six or more new ULP candidates for 2025 election
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March 25, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves said the Unity Labour Party (ULP) will be fielding six new candidates for the next General Election expected to be ...
Vincentian Evangelist writes book of lessons to steer youth on the right path
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Vincentian Evangelist writes book of lessons to steer youth on the right path
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March 25, 2025
St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ newest author hopes to enlighten people about God’s word with her book, the Unshakeable Pilgrim. The book is written b...
Much work on Union Island, not enough hands
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Much work on Union Island, not enough hands
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March 21, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has again called for Vincentians to get involved in paid work to help restore the built infrastructure that was da...
Minister of Agriculture highlights importance of youth in agriculture
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Minister of Agriculture highlights importance of youth in agriculture
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March 21, 2025
A Vincentian who will be 30 years old in 2030 missed the period between 1990 to 1998 when the banana industry in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) w...
Local film makers & Haitian film to take spotlight at HFF 2025
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Local film makers & Haitian film to take spotlight at HFF 2025
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March 21, 2025
The sixth iteration of the Hairouna Film Festival (HFF) will see the work of nine local film makers being screened this weekend, in addition to, Kidna...
Caribbean Energy and Environmental  Stakeholders pledge to drive clean energy
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Caribbean Energy and Environmental Stakeholders pledge to drive clean energy
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March 21, 2025
The United Nations has set a global goal to triple renewable energy capacity and double energy efficiency improvements by 2030, and Caribbean stakehol...
PM moves to quell tensions over Essequibo Region
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PM moves to quell tensions over Essequibo Region
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March 21, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves returned home on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 after holding talks in Venezuela with President Nicolas Maduro, as tensi...
PM rubbishes union’s claim that OECS Heads appoint Judges
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PM rubbishes union’s claim that OECS Heads appoint Judges
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March 21, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has made it clear that he and other Prime Ministers of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), have no...
Food and Nutrition returns to GHS after 25 year hiatus
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Food and Nutrition returns to GHS after 25 year hiatus
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March 21, 2025
By Jada Chambers After 25 years, Food and Nutrition has returned to the St Vincent Girls’ High School, with the launch of an Agricultural Science Prog...
Ottley Hall man awaiting sentence for breaking minivan wind shield
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Ottley Hall man awaiting sentence for breaking minivan wind shield
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March 21, 2025
A man of Ottley Hall man who turned himself in after breaking the wind shield of a minivan with a stone, was remanded in custody for sentencing. Javil...
Alleged cutlass-swinging bus conductor on $2,700 bail
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Alleged cutlass-swinging bus conductor on $2,700 bail
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March 21, 2025
Benjamin Dellimore, a 28 year old bus conductor of Belair, charged with offensive possession of an offensive weapon, and wounding, was granted EC 2,70...
Belvedere man who made surety pay $10,000, sentenced to prison
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Belvedere man who made surety pay $10,000, sentenced to prison
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March 21, 2025
A Belvedere man, who did not show up to court and made his surety cough up $10,000 in two weeks, was sentenced to 22 months in prison for illegal gun ...
Calder resident charged with assault and disobeying court Order
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Calder resident charged with assault and disobeying court Order
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March 21, 2025
A 34 year old resident of Calder, will appear in court in June, 2025 to answer charges of assault, and disobeying an order of the court. Greneva Hacks...
Richland Park bus conductor charged with assault
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Richland Park bus conductor charged with assault
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March 21, 2025
A bus conductor of Richland Park, accused of wielding a wheel spanner at another man, is to reappear in court on June 14,2025, to answer to a charge o...
Police intensify traffic checks
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Police intensify traffic checks
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March 21, 2025
THE ROYAL St.Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said its Traffic Department has increased a crack down on transgressors, and is conducti...
NTRC’s iCode784 Introduces Robotics Category for 2025
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NTRC’s iCode784 Introduces Robotics Category for 2025
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March 21, 2025
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) has introduced a Robotics category for its 2025 iCode784 Competition. The NTRC says in a ...
IICA relaunching and strengthening Leadership School to drive agri-food transformation in the Americas
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IICA relaunching and strengthening Leadership School to drive agri-food transformation in the Americas
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March 21, 2025
The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) has upgraded the Leadership School for the Transformation of Agri-food Systems of t...
CDB forecasts regional economic growth in 2025
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CDB forecasts regional economic growth in 2025
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March 21, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) projects regional economic growth of 2.5% in 2025, excluding Guyana, with overall growth reaching 4.6% when Guyan...
SVG to explore harnessing of energy from the waves
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SVG to explore harnessing of energy from the waves
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March 21, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is looking to explore an initiative to obtain power from the sea waves. Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, speak...
Time to end ‘second choice’ mentality for TVET certification – Education Minister
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Time to end ‘second choice’ mentality for TVET certification – Education Minister
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March 21, 2025
Minister of Education, Curtis King, has noted the fading negative perceptions about technical and vocational education in St Vincent and the Grenadine...
PM Gonsalves: No human trafficking or exploitation of Cubans in SVG
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PM Gonsalves: No human trafficking or exploitation of Cubans in SVG
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March 21, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has rejected claims by the US government that regional governments are helping Cuba in human trafficking schemes. Th...
Azar Williams is Cave Hill’s third Vincy Student-Guild President since 2006
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Azar Williams is Cave Hill’s third Vincy Student-Guild President since 2006
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March 21, 2025
by Eldonte Samuel It is rare for students from a small island state like St Vincent and the Grenadines to be voted as Student Guild President. However...
Decomposed body of Barrouallie man found in mountains
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Decomposed body of Barrouallie man found in mountains
Christina 
March 18, 2025
A decomposed body was discovered on March, 17, 2025 in the mountains in Barrouallie. The body has since been identified as that of Errol John, 58, a f...
Young farmers  targeted in joint Ministry of  Agriculture and  Taiwan Project
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Young farmers targeted in joint Ministry of Agriculture and Taiwan Project
Webmaster 
March 18, 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture has launched a project designed to address challenges due to the aging farming population while resuscitating the agricult...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
Christina 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
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Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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