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Pantastic Music Academy gets donation from Tropical Shipping
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Pantastic Music Academy gets donation from Tropical Shipping
Webmaster 
May 2, 2025
A YOUTH development pan programme hosted by veteran pannist, Kingsley ‘Hero’ Roberts received an injection of US$1,000 from Tropical Shipping for its ...
Ministry of Education staff relocated from mould-infected quarters
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Ministry of Education staff relocated from mould-infected quarters
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
by Eldonte Samuel The Public Service Union's (PSUs) Public Relations Officer (PRO), Desrita Gilkes, has expressed pleasure on behalf of the union and ...
Police urge Pyramid Scheme victims to come forward
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Police urge Pyramid Scheme victims to come forward
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Authorities in Grenada have arrested a suspect believed to be a key figure in the now dissolved pyramid scheme, Creators Alliance (CA), with local law...
Doctor disputes ‘near drowning’ of GHS student
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Doctor disputes ‘near drowning’ of GHS student
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Correction Notice: The article has been updated to correct the spelling of Dr. Rosanna Mars' name, previously written as Dr. Rossanna Marks. A doctor ...
Sargassum invasion in SVG – the worst since 2011
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Sargassum invasion in SVG – the worst since 2011
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Local officials are looking at ways to deal with the mat of Sargassum seaweed that has taken over coastlines across the State. And, this year’s invasi...
Government providing 300 more pre-fab houses for displaced persons
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Government providing 300 more pre-fab houses for displaced persons
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
A contract signed between the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and the Trinidad-based Steel Framed Engineering Solutions Ltd, is expe...
Youth praised for their participation in Sailing Week
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Youth praised for their participation in Sailing Week
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The inaugural Sailing Week came to a close over the Easter weekend with a number of regional and international participants copping top prizes in the ...
Port Project Co-ordinator: ‘We have a duty to inform, not inflame’
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Port Project Co-ordinator: ‘We have a duty to inform, not inflame’
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Project Co-ordinator on the Kingstown Port Modernisation Project, Lenski Douglas, is urging persons to be responsible in their utterances about the US...
PM Gonsalves pained at death of Pope Francis
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PM Gonsalves pained at death of Pope Francis
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has said he is pained at the death this week of Pope Francis, who was the global head of the Catholic Church. Pope ...
PM thanks MOE Staff for their Forbearance
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PM thanks MOE Staff for their Forbearance
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has said that the government is committed to ensuring that its workers have a healthy place of work. The prime minis...
FAO supporting sea moss production in the Caribbean
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FAO supporting sea moss production in the Caribbean
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Sea moss, the superfood that has for decades been consumed across the Caribbean, is taking greater prominence in the region as a commercial crop. Harv...
Building and Loan has new CEO as longstanding leader retires
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Building and Loan has new CEO as longstanding leader retires
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The St. Vincent Building & Loan Association (SVBLA) has a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in Keyon Thomas whose appointment to the post took effect ...
Police Force express gratitude for service of deceased Constable
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Police Force express gratitude for service of deceased Constable
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has expressed gratitude for the service rendered to the organisation and the State by C...
Police lament ‘bright lights’ headache for motorists
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Police lament ‘bright lights’ headache for motorists
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The Traffic Department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is working to clamp down on license plates violations by motor...
Two Caribbean Schools Face Off in Reparations Debate Final
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Two Caribbean Schools Face Off in Reparations Debate Final
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
After weeks of fiery debate and nail-biting match-ups, the grand finals of the International Reparation Debate Competition will take place today, Frid...
CDB funds Resource Centre for Vulnerable Children in Saint Lucia
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CDB funds Resource Centre for Vulnerable Children in Saint Lucia
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
A new Learning Resource Centre is offering opportunities for academic and personal growth to vulnerable children and youth at the New Beginnings Trans...
Homicide Count climbs to 9 over Easter Weekend
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Homicide Count climbs to 9 over Easter Weekend
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Last Easter weekend, the holiest week observed by Christians around the world as they commemorate the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ, ...
YOULOU Amateur Radio Association hosts Maritime Simulation & anniversary Awards Ceremony
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YOULOU Amateur Radio Association hosts Maritime Simulation & anniversary Awards Ceremony
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Members of the Youlou Amateur Radio Association (YARA), initially known as the Rainbow Radio League spent the Easter weekend engaged in a training ses...
Stakeholders agree on actions to reduce Ozone Depletion
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Stakeholders agree on actions to reduce Ozone Depletion
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
The National Ozone Unit within the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation and Sustainable Development held two days of consultation that focussed on the ...
Action Bequia honoured with prestigious Tradewinds Environmental Hero Award
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Action Bequia honoured with prestigious Tradewinds Environmental Hero Award
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
In celebration of Earth Day 2025, the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture has named Action Bequia as the recipien...
Jax rebounding into digital after December fire
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Jax rebounding into digital after December fire
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Four months after a fire on Higginson Street caused huge financial loses to Jax Enterprises, the retail store is showing resilience with the launch of...
ILO unveils new data on web-based platform work in Latin America and the Caribbean
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ILO unveils new data on web-based platform work in Latin America and the Caribbean
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Platform work is growing rapidly in Latin America and the Caribbean, transforming the world of work and opening new opportunities, while also raising ...
Vaccines have helped save millions says PAHO Director
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Vaccines have helped save millions says PAHO Director
Forrest 
April 25, 2025
Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Jarbas Barbosa has stated that vaccination has resulted in a 41% decline in infant mortali...
Rushing river blocks access to lone North Leeward Bypass Road
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Rushing river blocks access to lone North Leeward Bypass Road
Forrest 
April 24, 2025
On Thursday morning, April 24,2025, some time before 6:00 a.m, residents of North Leeward awoke to the unfortunate realisation that their daily routin...
‘Mouldy admin buildings’ force MOE employees off the job
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‘Mouldy admin buildings’ force MOE employees off the job
Webmaster 
April 22, 2025
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union (PSU) has instructed the workers at the main administrative buildings within the Ministry of E...
Police investigating two Easter weekend killings in Diamond, Layou
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Police investigating two Easter weekend killings in Diamond, Layou
Christina 
April 20, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is currently investigating two separate fatal shootings which occurred over the Easter ...
Kingstown shooting victim succumbs to injuries
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Kingstown shooting victim succumbs to injuries
Christina 
April 17, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) wishes to inform the public that Micheal Richards also known as “Boxer,” a 26-year-old ...
SVG making progress though being on the “road to Jericho”, says PM
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SVG making progress though being on the “road to Jericho”, says PM
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
PRIME MINISTER, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has indicated that St Vincent and the Grenadines is “making progress” even as it is on the “dangerous road to Jeric...
South Central Division honours outstanding officers at annual Appreciation and Awards Ceremony
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South Central Division honours outstanding officers at annual Appreciation and Awards Ceremony
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April 17, 2025
THE SOUTH CENTRAL Division of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) celebrated officers for outstanding service and commitmen...
Parents warned to check children’s devices or face the consequences
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Parents warned to check children’s devices or face the consequences
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
PARENTS ARE BEING reminded that it is their responsibility to monitor their children’s online activities with a warning that they can be charged under...
Women Police unveil pro-active agenda at annual conference
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Women Police unveil pro-active agenda at annual conference
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
THEWOMEN POLICE Association (WPA) of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) on April, 10, 2025, hosted its annual conference at...
Labourer awaits sentencing for wounding man with shovel and stone
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Labourer awaits sentencing for wounding man with shovel and stone
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April 17, 2025
A 24-YEAR-OLD labourer of New Montrose, who pleaded guilty of wounding a 60 year old man using a shovel and stone, is now awaiting sentencing. Kevin G...
Vincentian students make impressive debut at Regional Moot Court Competition
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Vincentian students make impressive debut at Regional Moot Court Competition
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April 17, 2025
TWO LAW STUDENTS from the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) made an impactful debut at the 2025 Fortis Advocatus Moot Court Comp...
Renton launches book on River Fish in St Vincent
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Renton launches book on River Fish in St Vincent
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
A PROJECT undertaken by former secondary school principal, John Renton on the biodiversity in rivers on mainland St.Vincent has been compiled into a b...
Romania offering more scholarships to Vincentians
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Romania offering more scholarships to Vincentians
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
VINCENTIANS who are interested in pursuing studies in Romania at the Transilvania University of Brașov are urged to apply. The announcement, that as o...
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Rural Secondary School tops inaugural Robotics Coding competition
Webmaster 
April 17, 2025
STUDENTS FROM THE MOUNTAIN VIEW ADVENTIST ACADEMY (MVAA) coded their way to the top spot of this country’s first Robotics Coding Competition. Organise...
More collaboration expected between CDC and Private Promoters for Vincymas
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More collaboration expected between CDC and Private Promoters for Vincymas
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
The 2025 Carnival season can see a greater degree of collaboration between the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) and promoters of private events....
Murder convict heading to Mental Health Centre – workers concerned; Senior cop explains
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Murder convict heading to Mental Health Centre – workers concerned; Senior cop explains
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
A concerned citizen has questioned the “breakneck speed” at which authorities are moving to prepare the Mental Health Center to house an inmate of His...
Hospitality establishments urged to prepare for 2025/26 tourist season
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Hospitality establishments urged to prepare for 2025/26 tourist season
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
With the expected increase in airlift with the addition of the Delta airlines direct flight to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), President of the H...
Police give vehicle owners more time to comply
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Police give vehicle owners more time to comply
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has extended the time period for owners of motor vehicles to take remedial action on the...
Dorsethire Hill/ Sandy Bay resident charged with theft of Lottery funds
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Dorsethire Hill/ Sandy Bay resident charged with theft of Lottery funds
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
A 33 year old female of Dorsetshire Hill/Sandy Bay is alleged to have stolen over $27,000 from the National Lotteries Authority. The police said in a ...
Women charged with stealing lawyer’s phone
From the Courts, News
Women charged with stealing lawyer’s phone
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
A call agent, and a customer service representative have been charged with stealing from a lawyer. The police said in a report that on April 5, 2025, ...
VINLEC to shell out over $100,000 in repair costs from weekend fires
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VINLEC to shell out over $100,000 in repair costs from weekend fires
Webmaster 
April 11, 2025
St Vincent Electricity Services (VINLEC)’s Engineering Manager, Ricky Wright, is urging greater responsibility among residents when lighting fires, as...
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
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We will still pursue CBI says Opposition Leader Dr Friday
Webmaster 
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...
Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
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Post-Beryl income support to continue into August – PM
Webmaster 
July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT has dispersed almost EC$30 million since January 2025 in assistance to households in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. This, according ...
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Designs completed for East St George Secondary School
Webmaster 
July 31, 2025
THE PRELIMINARY DESIGNS are completed, paving the way for actual work to begin on the construction of a secondary school in the constituency of East S...
New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
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New initiative being introduced to ease transportation woes for vulnerable citizens
Webmaster 
July 31, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT IS soon to introduce a transportation initiative to ease the transportation woes of people needing dialysis treatment, as well as the e...
Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
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Five recipients of Teachers Credit Union scholarship urged to be role models
Webmaster 
July 31, 2025
THE TEACHERS Cooperative Credit Union (TCCU) has added five students to the list of 31 who receive scholarship support through their secondary and ter...

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