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US $110 million Windward Highway officially opened
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US $110 million Windward Highway officially opened
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September 25, 2009
With the deft snip of a red ribbon by Eloise Gonsalves, the US $110 million Windward Highway was finally opened. Gonsalves, wife of Prime Minister Dr....
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New offers for secondary schools’ Bible quiz
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September 18, 2009
The organizer of the Scriptural Search - Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) has announced the awards for its 2nd Anniversary in November.{{more}} Joel...
Retailer courts youths for tv reading opportunity
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Retailer courts youths for tv reading opportunity
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September 18, 2009
The opportunity for a primary school student to read a segment of SVG TV’s Evening News is just one incentive for those participating in the Courts ...
Prospect man collects Digicel cheque for $5,000
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Prospect man collects Digicel cheque for $5,000
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September 18, 2009
18.SEP.09 It’s not often persons get money handed to them just like that, but that’s exactly what happened to Emmanuel Cuffy, thanks to Digicel.{{...
Bequia Digicel customer wins Dell laptop computer
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Bequia Digicel customer wins Dell laptop computer
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September 18, 2009
18.SEP.09 Last Friday, September 11th, Bequia resident Celia Ashton (in photo above) became the proud owner of a Dell laptop, free of cost, thanks to ...
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Justice Saunders to speak at UWI
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September 18, 2009
Justice Adrian Saunders will be the guest speaker when the local chapter of Partners of the Americas holds its first annual general meeting since its ...
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Calliaqua Anglican School students floored by facelift
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September 18, 2009
On Monday morning, 7th September, 2009, the first day of the new school year 2008-2009, Headteacher, staff, parents and pupils of the Calliaqua Anglic...
Union Island Secondary gets new building
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Union Island Secondary gets new building
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September 18, 2009
Like most young people returning to school after the summer holidays, the students of the Union Island Secondary School were excited about their first...
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CTU ICT Road Show Coming to St. Vincent & Grenadines
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September 18, 2009
“Shaping Caribbean Communities” is the motto of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), a Caribbean inter-governmental organization dedicate...
Browne wins essay competition
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Browne wins essay competition
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September 18, 2009
Shaquille Browne intends to put his new HP netbook to good use. Browne, a fifteen-year-old fourth form student of the Thomas Saunders Secondary School...
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FirstCaribbean aid for St. Jude’s
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September 18, 2009
FirstCaribbean International Bank has made the first contribution to the rebuilding fund for the St. Jude’s Hospital in St. Lucia, which was severel...
Lime appoints new company heads
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Lime appoints new company heads
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September 18, 2009
LIME, the Caribbean’s full-service telecoms provider, has appointed Milton Brady as Chief Commercial Officer and David Crawford as Chief Operating O...
SVG Tourism Authority hosts mini trade show
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SVG Tourism Authority hosts mini trade show
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September 18, 2009
More than 20 stakeholders in this country’s tourism industry were host to tour operators from the United Kingdom (UK) and this country’s UK Market...
Casson Hill accidents raising concern
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Casson Hill accidents raising concern
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September 18, 2009
The head of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force Traffic Department is expressing concern about the number of motor vehicular acciden...
Fast Ferry service set  to sail off in October
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Fast Ferry service set to sail off in October
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September 18, 2009
The region’s new fast ferry service is expected to be operating at 90 per cent capacity within three months. BEDY Oceanlines, operator of the new se...
Vincentians remember victim of 9/11 attack
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Vincentians remember victim of 9/11 attack
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September 18, 2009
The eighth annual memorial service for the lone Vincentian killed in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States was held last Frid...
H1N1 virus touches St. Mary’s Roman Catholic School
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H1N1 virus touches St. Mary’s Roman Catholic School
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September 18, 2009
Parents and teachers at the Roman Catholic Primary School have been expressing fears for the safety of their children since the disclosure this week t...
Lawyers advised to put others before self
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Lawyers advised to put others before self
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September 18, 2009
Lawyers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines were reminded this week that their first professional duty is service to other.{{more}} Priest at St. Matthe...
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PM: Forgiving Bishop’s murderers not easy
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September 18, 2009
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is finding it difficult to forgive those who were convicted for killing his friend, former Prime Minister of Grenad...
Electoral Office ready for the vote
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Electoral Office ready for the vote
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September 18, 2009
We will be ready! That was the assurance of Supervisor of Elections Sylvia Findlay-Scrubb, as she updated SEARCHLIGHT on the preparations of the Elect...
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Bacchus-Browne says death penalty still lawful in SVG
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September 18, 2009
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Bar Association has joined the debate on the death penalty and its implications for how citizens will vote in the N...
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Sir James: President and Speaker should be elected
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September 18, 2009
“If you want to get rid of the Queen, who not interfering with anybody, let the people choose the president.”{{more}} This was the advice of forme...
Campbell: It’s my duty to campaign for ‘yes’ vote
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Campbell: It’s my duty to campaign for ‘yes’ vote
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September 18, 2009
Chairman of the Constitution Reform Steering Committee, Parnel Campbell QC, will only stop campaigning for a “yes” vote in the November 25 referen...
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‘SVG safer in hands of Privy Council’
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September 18, 2009
No matter how much he is criticised, Sir James Mitchell does not intend to change his opinion about the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ).{{more}} “I...
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Referendum Bill gets full vote of the Parliament
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September 18, 2009
After a day of heated debate, all 15 elected representatives of the House of Assembly voted to approve the Referendum Bill last Wednesday evening.{{mo...
Sir James chides NDP for abandoning review process
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Sir James chides NDP for abandoning review process
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September 18, 2009
Former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell returned to the political hustings this week after a near ten-year absence to save Vincentians and their Cons...
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Business awards coming soon
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September 11, 2009
Businesses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will soon be recognized for excellence in their respective industries. These businesses will be honored i...
10 customers take Digicel’s EC$1,000
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10 customers take Digicel’s EC$1,000
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September 11, 2009
Smiles and gratitude were the order of the afternoon last Friday when 10 persons walked out of Digicel’s Corporate Offices on James Street, each EC$...
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Karib Cable brings speed, reliability to Union Island
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September 11, 2009
Karib Cable completed its launch of its True High Speed Broadband Internet and Fixed Line services in Union from 26th through 28th August, 2009. A tea...
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VINLEC to observe ‘Safety Week 2009’ from September 13 – 19
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September 11, 2009
St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) will observe ‘Safety Week 2009’ from September 13th -19th under the theme ‘Safety is the way -...
LIME introduces Blackberry Curve 8520 smartphone
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LIME introduces Blackberry Curve 8520 smartphone
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September 11, 2009
LIME, the Caribbean’s largest full service telecommunications provider, and Research In Motion (RIM), a global leader in wireless innovation, earlie...
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LIME facilitates Constitutional Debate online
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September 11, 2009
When the history of this country is written, full telecommunications service provider LIME will be remembered for the invaluable contribution made in ...
SVGSIF conducts capacity building workshops
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SVGSIF conducts capacity building workshops
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September 11, 2009
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Social Investment Fund (SVGSIF) will be hosting a series of capacity building workshops during the month of Septemb...
Trinidad and Tobago posse enjoys SVG visit
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Trinidad and Tobago posse enjoys SVG visit
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September 11, 2009
The eco-tourism product in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was given two thumbs up by a group of Trinidad and Tobago adventurists who visited recently ...
Spring Village Methodist Pre-school celebrates 10th anniversary
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Spring Village Methodist Pre-school celebrates 10th anniversary
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September 11, 2009
The Spring Village Methodist Pre-school is this week celebrating its 10th anniversary.{{more}} The school opened its doors on September 6th, 1999, wit...
Canouan  hosts Memorial service for Sir John Compton
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Canouan hosts Memorial service for Sir John Compton
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September 11, 2009
August 29, 2009, marked 70 years exactly since the late Sir John Compton left the shores of Canouan to pursue studies in St. Lucia, a move that would ...
Coast Guard ends 2009 Summer Youth Development Programme
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Coast Guard ends 2009 Summer Youth Development Programme
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September 11, 2009
For the 16th straight year, more than 100 children completed what is being considered another successful hosting of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines...
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Charlemagne heads ECCCL
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September 11, 2009
Terrance Charlemagne of St. Lucia has been elected Chairman of the Eastern Caribbean Co-operative Central Ltd (ECCCL).{{more}} Charlemange was elected...
Exhibition features sugar factory days
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Exhibition features sugar factory days
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September 11, 2009
Vincentians now have an opportunity to experience a bit of our industrial past; an exhibition featuring sketches of the old Argyle sugar factory was o...
Greenhouse gases inventory
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Greenhouse gases inventory
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September 11, 2009
Various sectors of this country’s economy will be better able to document and report green house gases emissions here, following a training workshop...
New school for Dr. JP Eustace
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New school for Dr. JP Eustace
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September 11, 2009
September 7, 2009, meant more than just the start of the new school year for students of the Dr JP Eustace Memorial Secondary School. It also meant a ...
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Poor, deteriorating quality of Windward Islands Bananas
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September 11, 2009
The quality of bananas exported to the United Kingdom market from the Windward Islands in recent times is poor and has been deteriorating on a weekly ...
PM calls for patience while  road repairs are done
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PM calls for patience while road repairs are done
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September 11, 2009
An appeal has been made to motorists who use the Vigie Highway to be patient as rehabilitation work is carried out on that portion of road.{{more}} At...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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