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New school bus causing  controversy in North Leeward
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New school bus causing controversy in North Leeward
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March 27, 2009
Now that the long awaited school bus, which transports students between North Leeward and Kingstown, has arrived, controversy is brewing over the meth...
SVG recruit completes basic Navy training
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SVG recruit completes basic Navy training
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March 27, 2009
A 29-year-old Royal Navy recruit from Georgetown, St Vincent, is on course for a life at sea after completing his basic training at HMS Raleigh in Cor...
Fairtrade signs contract with SIF
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Fairtrade signs contract with SIF
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March 27, 2009
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Social Investment Fund (SVGSIF) has joined the fight to have local farmers Globalgap certified.{{more}} Last week, t...
SIF, CCDG sign pact  to revive computer lab
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SIF, CCDG sign pact to revive computer lab
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March 27, 2009
In just over a month’s time, the once buzzing computer laboratory at the Walden Ryan Learning Resource in Colonarie is expected to be back in busine...
Adams is new President of Insurance Institute of SVG
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Adams is new President of Insurance Institute of SVG
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March 27, 2009
Royron Adams has been elected President of the Insurance Institute of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (IISVG). He was elected at the Institute’s Annu...
New group to promote ICT programmes in SVG
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New group to promote ICT programmes in SVG
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March 27, 2009
The National Information and Communications Technology Association of Beneficiaries (NICTAB) Kingstown Chapter has been officially launched.{{more}} D...
Gourmet Food opens at Cruise Ship Terminal
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Gourmet Food opens at Cruise Ship Terminal
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March 27, 2009
It’s official! Gourmet Food Supermarket from Sweden has opened a second supermarket in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} The new outlet, locat...
CSEC developing new structure – Dr. Jules
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CSEC developing new structure – Dr. Jules
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March 27, 2009
by Omesha Spence 27.MAR.09 There are new developments occurring within the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) as it marks its 30th anniversary. This ...
SVG hosts CSEC 7th annual Art Exhibition
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SVG hosts CSEC 7th annual Art Exhibition
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March 27, 2009
The Kingstown Methodist Church Hall came alive on Monday, 23 March, 2009, as St. Vincent hosted the CSEC (Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate) A...
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Road work begins throughout SVG
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March 27, 2009
Following much public outcry at the steadily deteriorating condition of the roads in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Ministry of Transport and Wor...
Teenage stab victim laid to rest
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Teenage stab victim laid to rest
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March 27, 2009
“The life of a future rock star snuffed out just like that.” That how’s Superintendent Minister of the Kingstown /Chateaubelair Circuit of the M...
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FirstCaribbean, British Airways in Visa card pact
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March 27, 2009
FIRSTCARIBBEAN and British Airways announced on Monday the new and exciting co-branded Visa Platinum Card.{{more}} A release from FirstCaribbean said:...
Visitor arrivals drop by 11 percent
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Visitor arrivals drop by 11 percent
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March 27, 2009
There was an 11 percent drop in visitor arrivals to St Vincent in 2008, compared to 2007. If preliminary figures announced by Minister of Tourism Glen...
Sir Louis tells retailers  cut flour, bread prices
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Sir Louis tells retailers cut flour, bread prices
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March 27, 2009
Local bakers and other retailers have been implored to reflect the decrease in world flour prices in the cost of their bread and flour.{{more}} The ca...
Grenadines set to join World Heritage sites
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Grenadines set to join World Heritage sites
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March 27, 2009
by Omesha Spence 27.MAR.09 The Grenadine Islands are being considered to join the ranks of the best sites of the world as a UNESCO World Heritage Site...
Lynx to launch Sunday
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Lynx to launch Sunday
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March 27, 2009
This weekend, the mas band WE FM-KBB Shipping-First Caribbean Singer Lnyx will launch their 2009 production, which they hope would give them their gre...
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Survey: HIV/AIDS message not impacting on teens
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March 27, 2009
Despite the huge amounts of money being poured into HIV prevention campaigns, it seems as if these campaigns are not taking the reality of teens into ...
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Ambassador: SVG should have own university
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March 27, 2009
Venezuelan Ambassador Yoel Pérez Marcano is of the opinion that St. Vincent and the Grenadines will greatly benefit from having its own university.{{...
Searchlight hosts booth at Bethel’s Career Day
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Searchlight hosts booth at Bethel’s Career Day
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March 27, 2009
Searchlight is doing its part to help prepare local secondary school students for life in the workforce. Last Friday, March 20, Searchlight hosted a b...
Children of Canouan  celebrate gift of Reading
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Children of Canouan celebrate gift of Reading
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March 27, 2009
The children of Canouan celebrated Literacy week from March 9 to 16. Reading competitions, recitation of poems, setting up of bulletin boards, a Libra...
Sentry Insurance opens new branch in Bequia
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Sentry Insurance opens new branch in Bequia
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March 27, 2009
One of this country’s locally owned insurance companies is poised and ready to respond to the need for security in the current global economic situa...
’Ole George, Butcher honoured
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’Ole George, Butcher honoured
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March 27, 2009
Accolades continue to pour in for Earl ’Ole George Daniel and Joel Butcher, who recently hung up their walking shoes, following a Guinness World Rec...
Rose Hall showcases its talent
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Rose Hall showcases its talent
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March 27, 2009
Last Saturday’s cultural festival in the North Leeward community of Rose Hall provided residents and visitors with clean entertainment and nostalgic...
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Legal row in hands of Chief Justice
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March 27, 2009
The matter involving two senior lawyers who have made accusations of unethical behaviour against each other is no longer in the hands of the St Vincen...
Chateaubelair woman appeals for assistance
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Chateaubelair woman appeals for assistance
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March 27, 2009
When life deals a tough hand, some may accept it, others may wallow in self-pity, but 29-year-old Carla Samuel of Sharpes Village, Chateaubelair, is d...
Courts sends home seven
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Courts sends home seven
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March 27, 2009
Seven persons have been sent home from COURTS St Vincent Limited, including a person who has worked at the company for 30 years, dating back to when i...
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Fuel, Flour prices take a dive in SVG
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March 27, 2009
Vincentians who were at the gas pump or at various supermarkets on Monday, March 16th, enjoyed price reductions on two important commodities, as both ...
Eustace urged to rejoin Constitutional Reform talks
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Eustace urged to rejoin Constitutional Reform talks
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March 27, 2009
With all that is within him, Queen’s Counsel Parnel Campbell will fight to ensure that the new constitution gets the two-thirds majority needed for ...
PM announces $100,000 for student’s kidney operation
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PM announces $100,000 for student’s kidney operation
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March 27, 2009
The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has stepped up to the plate to assist 16-year-old kidney patient, Rodney King, to get a chance at a n...
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Calypso Tent hoping for early start
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March 20, 2009
At least one calypso tent is hoping for an early start of the 2009 calypso season.{{more}} Members of the North South Leeward Calypso Tent will gather...
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SJCK Young Leaders hold symposium
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March 20, 2009
The Young Leaders of the St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown held a symposium at the school’s premises on Wednesday, 4th March.{{more}} The purpose of ...
Venezuelan journalists visit SVG
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Venezuelan journalists visit SVG
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March 20, 2009
As part of its regional integration project, three Venezuelan journalists from the Nuevo Día newspaper recently spent a week in St. Vincent and the G...
Bureau providing Laboratory training
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Bureau providing Laboratory training
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March 20, 2009
Officials of non-clinical laboratories in St. Vincent and the Grenadines can expect to be well versed on issues relating to the quality of lab work, f...
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Joshua up for National Hero
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March 20, 2009
Once the green light is given by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, the late Ebenezer Theodore Joshua will be named as the second national Hero of St ...
Fancy celebrates National Heroes Day
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Fancy celebrates National Heroes Day
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March 20, 2009
by Donn DeRiggs 20.MAR.09 With the theme “Celebrating our people: ... rich in history, culture, and unique traditions” and for the fifth year runn...
Students pay tribute to well-loved teacher
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Students pay tribute to well-loved teacher
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March 20, 2009
by Samantha Campbell 20.MAR.09 Staff and students at the J.P. Eustace Memorial Secondary School, formerly The Emmanuel High School, at Victoria Park R...
PM: Don’t forget our heritage
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PM: Don’t forget our heritage
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March 20, 2009
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is urging Vincentians to learn from Carib Chief Joseph Chatoyer’s struggle against the British and to “...turn ...
40 years of Calypso immortalised
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40 years of Calypso immortalised
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March 20, 2009
Several Vincentian calypsonians have been immortalised in a 104-page publication produced by the Department of Culture. “A Handbook of Calypso in St...
New air cargo courier service begins in SVG
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New air cargo courier service begins in SVG
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March 20, 2009
Persons returning home with extra bags can breathe a sigh of relief because help is on the way to ease the frustration of baggage that is left behind....
New bus to ease North Leeward students’ transport woes
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New bus to ease North Leeward students’ transport woes
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March 20, 2009
Children from the North Leeward constituency will soon find it easier getting to and from school, after a new school bus was handed over to the Minist...
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‘Know your human rights!’
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March 20, 2009
20.MAR.09 The Thusian Institute For Religious Liberty (T.I.R.L) is calling upon the government and people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to recogni...
National Commercial Bank  continues goodwill to Homes
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National Commercial Bank continues goodwill to Homes
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March 20, 2009
Friday, March 6, 2009, was a very exciting day for the staff and patients of the Mental Hospital and the Lewis Punnett Home, as representatives from t...
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St. Mary’s Spiritual Baptist Church marks 50 years
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March 20, 2009
The St. Mary’s Spiritual Baptist Church at Overland will celebrate its 50th anniversary on Sunday 22nd March 2009.{{more}} The church was dedicated ...
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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July 9, 2025
The 'Baddest Boy'- Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James- has copped first and second place for the 2025 Road March competition. The results were announced tod...
Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...

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