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Agri-based savings scheme launched
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March 20, 2009
In an attempt to spark young people’s interest in the agriculture industry, the Cooperative Department of the Ministry of National Mobilisation has ...
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Evans is new head of ULP women’s arm
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March 20, 2009
The women of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) will be “extremely aggressive” in the propagation of the party’s policies and vision.{{more}} As she t...
Bequia Mission Canada brings in more support
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Bequia Mission Canada brings in more support
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March 20, 2009
The Bequia Mission Local committee began its week of activities on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, with the distribution of supplies to secondary, primary ...
LIME brings EDUMAX to primary schools
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LIME brings EDUMAX to primary schools
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March 20, 2009
Teachers and students alike are excited about the new EDUMAX (ICT Literacy/ Educating MAX Project) project that will begin in earnest next term in 16 ...
Taiwan Ambassador gives support to Salvation Army
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Taiwan Ambassador gives support to Salvation Army
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March 20, 2009
In order to support its School Feeding Programme, the Ambassador of the Republic of China (Taiwan), Leo Lee, donated two pots valued at EC$1,490 to th...
Vincentian recruit sails through Navy training
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Vincentian recruit sails through Navy training
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March 20, 2009
Royal Navy recruit, Logistician Ingeli Slater, from St Vincent, is on course for a life at sea, after completing her specialist training at HMS Raleig...
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Black Fish shocks Bajan fishermen
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March 20, 2009
20.MAR.09 THE BRIDGETOWN FISHERIES got an unexpected surge of activity late Sunday, March 15th, when two fishermen docked with a species of whale weig...
Outstanding Girls’ High School students rewarded
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Outstanding Girls’ High School students rewarded
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March 20, 2009
by Jamila Soso-Vincent 20.MAR.09 As part of its quest for “academic excellence and exemplary discipline,” the Girls’ High School (GHS) awarded i...
Elderly caregivers to work with blind
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Elderly caregivers to work with blind
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March 20, 2009
20 elderly care givers this week received additional training, making them better able to work with elderly persons who are blind.{{more}} The one-day...
Dabreo wants answers
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Dabreo wants answers
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March 20, 2009
Businessman Leon Dabreo is demanding answers: How could a public road be destroyed by a contractor, if it is still inconclusive that permission to do ...
SVG Police Force mechanics to crawl better with creeper units
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SVG Police Force mechanics to crawl better with creeper units
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March 20, 2009
Mechanics in the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force are now better equipped to keep the hard working fleet of vehicles used by members ...
Georgetown spell their way to victory
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Georgetown spell their way to victory
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March 20, 2009
For the second time in four years, The Georgetown Government School has emerged the winners of Karib Cable’s National Schools’ Spelling Bee compet...
Gospel Fest expected to be bigger and better
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Gospel Fest expected to be bigger and better
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March 20, 2009
It’s growing in leaps and bounds, and expected to get bigger. Organizers of the 2009 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Gospel Festival believe that the...
South Rivers man is $557,000 richer
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South Rivers man is $557,000 richer
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March 20, 2009
A 52-year-old businessman of South Rivers is the lucky winner of the $557,000 Lotto Jackpot. During a press conference on Wednesday 18th March 2009 at...
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New telecoms row brewing
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March 20, 2009
A new telecommunications feud is brewing in St.Vincent and the Grenadines. On one hand is Karib Cable, on the other is LIME.{{more}} Karib Cable, this...
NTRC blocks LIME’s ALL Talk mobile-to fixed calls plan
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NTRC blocks LIME’s ALL Talk mobile-to fixed calls plan
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March 20, 2009
LIME customers who signed up for the company’s immensely popular All Talk plan in St Vincent and the Grenadines, as of March 16th, 2009, ceased to e...
Constitutional Review Committee, Government praised for resolve
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Constitutional Review Committee, Government praised for resolve
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March 20, 2009
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines and those involved in the constitutional review process have received high praise for their decisivene...
Vincentians to vote on New Constitution
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Vincentians to vote on New Constitution
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March 20, 2009
St Vincent and the Grenadines will be going to the polls by November this year - not to elect a new government, but rather to approve or reject a new ...
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Police prepared to help businesses
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March 13, 2009
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller, on Tuesday this week, held a meeting with representatives from some of the major financial institutions here to d...
Longer hours, more equipment at Argyle
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Longer hours, more equipment at Argyle
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March 13, 2009
Persons employed at the site of the Argyle International Airport will soon be working longer shifts, in an effort to make up for lost time.{{more}} In...
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Important archeological finds at Int’l Airport site
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March 13, 2009
Books about the history of St. Vincent and the Grenadines are expected to expand by a number of chapters, following the discoveries made by archeologi...
Lowmans Leeward Anglican ‘Hats off to Reading’
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Lowmans Leeward Anglican ‘Hats off to Reading’
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March 13, 2009
For a child’s reading to improve, the parents must be involved. This is the view of the teachers and principal of the Lowmans Leeward Anglican Schoo...
Searchlight staff graduate
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Searchlight staff graduate
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March 13, 2009
Two SEARCHLIGHT staff members were among 134 persons who were on Tuesday, March 10th, recognized with certificates for their successful participation ...
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Local designers for Miami Fashion Week
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March 13, 2009
The National Investment Promotion Inc. (NIPI) in collaboration with the Centre for Enterprise Development (CED) Business Gateway Project has sponsored...
Inspector John: Don’t drink and drive!
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Inspector John: Don’t drink and drive!
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March 13, 2009
“Driving safely after drinking alcohol or taking other drugs is simply not possible!” So said Inspector Kenneth John, second in command at the Tra...
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Ashley Caine: Larry was larger than life
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March 13, 2009
Ashley Cain, a lifelong friend and “brother” of the late Larry Bascombe, has described him as “Larger than life and the best Christian I have ev...
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New ECCB Dollar coin on market
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March 13, 2009
13.MAR.09 The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) issued a new dollar ($1) coin in February 2009 in commemoration of the Bank’s 25th anniversary, ...
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LIME eases economic crunch for customers
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March 13, 2009
13.MAR.09 LIME, in an effort to “make life a little easier” for its customers in the current economic environment, is introducing one of its bigge...
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CASMAC to host fourth Workshop on HIV/AIDS
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March 13, 2009
The Caspar/Maria Marshall Centre (CASMAC) will be holding the fourth in a series of Workshops on HIV and AIDS, during the period 19-24 March, 2009. Th...
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Caine to head Community College
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March 13, 2009
Veteran educator Marcus Caine has been tipped to lead the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College as it moves into the latest stage of its ev...
Eight women honoured for International Women’s Day
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Eight women honoured for International Women’s Day
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March 13, 2009
Celebrating under the theme “Women and Men united together to fight violence against women and girls,” International Women’s Day was celebrated ...
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French man found dead off Union Island
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March 13, 2009
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a French national, who was found floating in the waters off Union Island, next to a jetty, in the early hou...
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Livestock farmers cash in on feed deal
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March 13, 2009
The Ministry of Agriculture continues to provide assistance to farmers as they engage in activities that are aimed at improving the quality and yields...
Tribute to Larry Bascombe
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Tribute to Larry Bascombe
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March 13, 2009
by Aubrey Burgin 13.MAR.09 I became acquainted with Larry Bascombe sometime in the 1980s and got to know him much better through his involvement in sp...
Technical programs launched at Barrouallie Technical Institute
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Technical programs launched at Barrouallie Technical Institute
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March 13, 2009
Out of school youths living in the Central and North Leeward areas who are unemployed now have opportunities to gain skills and employment in the tour...
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Karib Cable awaits cross network calling
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March 13, 2009
Local cable TV operator Karib Cable, which has recently introduced a fixed line telephone service here, is asking LIME, formerly known as Cable and Wi...
SVGCC hosts Miss Heritage Show
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SVGCC hosts Miss Heritage Show
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March 13, 2009
Five participants from the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) are set to vie for the accolade of Miss Heritage 2009 on Saturday,...
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Domestic violence still a major worry in SVG
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March 13, 2009
Women are being urged to follow through on domestic violence cases and not to be coerced into dropping cases based on the promises of change made by t...
Fairtrade women meet at Georgetown
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Fairtrade women meet at Georgetown
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March 13, 2009
Women in the agricultural sector have been told that opportunities for success abound, despite the many challenges of today’s world.{{more}} This is...
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NTRC conducts telecoms survey
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March 13, 2009
13.MAR.09 The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) is currently in the process of conducting a survey to acquire the status of tel...
45 graduate from University of West England
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45 graduate from University of West England
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March 13, 2009
Praised for successfully completing two-year bachelor’s degrees in Leadership and Management in Primary Schools, forty-five teachers were conferred ...
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LIAT adopts zero-tolerance approach to dishonest workers
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March 13, 2009
Regional airline LIAT on Friday, March 6th said it would adopt a “zero tolerance” approach to breaches of its policies governing honesty and integ...
Vinlec – Electricity surcharge way down
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Vinlec – Electricity surcharge way down
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March 13, 2009
The St. Vincent Electricity Services Ltd. (VINLEC) did everything possible to improve its efficiency last year so that electricity consumers could gai...
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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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