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Rousing speeches for PMC launch
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Rousing speeches for PMC launch
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August 8, 2008
by Jamila Soso-Vincent 08.AUG.08 Despite the tardy start and notable absence of a key-speaker, the People’s Movement for Change (PMC) showed that it...
Consumers paying more for fuel
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Consumers paying more for fuel
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August 8, 2008
Consumers are once again paying more for fuel. The price increase, which came into effect on Monday, 4th August, 2008, saw increases in Diesel, Gasoli...
Court launches pay and win campaign
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Court launches pay and win campaign
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August 8, 2008
08.AUG.08 Courts has announced the commencement of its Good Payers campaign. The campaign, dubbed “Pay & Win” offers great rewards to holders of a...
Carib Chief warns about inter-marriage
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Carib Chief warns about inter-marriage
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August 8, 2008
Caribs in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are being warned that if they do not protect their race they would soon be extinct.{{more}} Dominican Carib C...
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Summer programme for Grade 6 students
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August 8, 2008
The Ministry of Education is collaborating, for the second year, with the Ministry of National Mobilisation, Social Development, Youth and Sports, and...
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Browne off to Beijing
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August 8, 2008
Minister of Sport, Hon Michael Browne, arrived in Beijing on Wednesday. The Minister now joins former Minister Louis Jones as the only two serving Min...
WINFA, Fair Trade seeking partnerships with businesses
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WINFA, Fair Trade seeking partnerships with businesses
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August 8, 2008
Coordinator of the Windward Islands Farmers Association, Renwick Rose (pictured at right), has indicated that the WINFA and Fair Trade organizations a...
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Courts trade-in creates a stir
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August 8, 2008
Want to trade up to a new high definition TV but the cost getting you down? Well, Courts is making it easier for you to buy their HD televisions.{{mor...
Flour shortage
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Flour shortage
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August 8, 2008
by Viclene Matthews 08.AUG.08 The shortage of flour in St.Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to continue for another few weeks. This week, several...
Efunbolade: Africans were the foundation
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Efunbolade: Africans were the foundation
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August 8, 2008
After pouring a libation and saying a prayer in honour of the creator and our forefathers, feature speaker at this year’s emancipation rally Queen M...
Rose is Ambassador to Iran
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Rose is Ambassador to Iran
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August 8, 2008
Ambassador Dexter Rose, this country’s Ambassador to Cuba, will be the non-resident Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Foreign Minister Sir...
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Government spending up
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August 8, 2008
This country’s current expenditure is rising, and Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says it is a situation that must be watched closely, even though...
PM: Opposition drawing salaries under false pretence
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PM: Opposition drawing salaries under false pretence
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August 8, 2008
The Opposition’s recent boycott of Parliament has been described as a form of highway robbery by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves.{{more}} The five...
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Nationwide survey to screen for livestock diseases
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August 8, 2008
A nation wide survey to determine the health status of the livestock population here will be conducted by the Animal Health and Production Division in...
Security arrangements best
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Security arrangements best
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August 8, 2008
The personal security arrangements for Judges and the Chief Magistrate in this country are the best in the Eastern Caribbean, claims Prime Minister Dr...
Under threat
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Under threat
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August 8, 2008
At least two lawyers believe that because they choose to champion unpopular causes, lives are being threatened. They are Nicole Sylvester and Kay Bacc...
Morris, Francois coming to grips with son’s death
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Morris, Francois coming to grips with son’s death
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August 8, 2008
Rexford Morris and Joel “Ras Natty” Francois grew up together as boys in Chateaubelair, going to the mountains and hanging around the seines on th...
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‘Bolo’ was an inspiration to all of Chateaubelair
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August 8, 2008
Bertram Stapleton may have meant different things to different people, but to the Chateaubelair community he was simply “Bolo” - a homeboy who tri...
NFTA donates chainsaw to GEMO
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NFTA donates chainsaw to GEMO
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July 31, 2008
As the Hurricane season gets underway, the Greiggs Emergency Management Organisation (GEMO) received another tool in its arsenal against the potential...
ECCB Training Course ends with graduation
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ECCB Training Course ends with graduation
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July 31, 2008
31.JULY.08 On Saturday, July 12th, 2008, sixty-two participants graduated from the ECCB/ECIB & FS/ UWI third Savings and Investment Training course wh...
Four students awarded C&W secondary school scholarships
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Four students awarded C&W secondary school scholarships
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July 31, 2008
Cable and Wireless, this country’s only full service telecommunications provider, has awarded four secondary school scholarships for yet another yea...
‘Multivator’ wins Digicel Soca Monarch competition
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‘Multivator’ wins Digicel Soca Monarch competition
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July 31, 2008
31.JULY.08 In their continued effort at supporting culture in St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Digicel for the fifth consecutive year has sponsored the ...
Thomas presents plaque to Digicel, Bottlers
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Thomas presents plaque to Digicel, Bottlers
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July 31, 2008
Promoter Imnah Thomas, of Thomas Browne Promotions, showed his appreciation to Digicel and Bottlers St.Vincent Limited last Tuesday by giving the Mark...
60 students participate in Science workshop
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60 students participate in Science workshop
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July 31, 2008
With the “Let’s Go Creative’ theme, several students and teachers will benefit from science and “technopreneurship” training which should en...
Students receive Fair Trade scholarships
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Students receive Fair Trade scholarships
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July 31, 2008
Considering the rising cost of education these days, a scholarship is quite the godsend for parents and students alike. So it was no surprise that the...
Guides offer service to VINSAVE summer programme
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Guides offer service to VINSAVE summer programme
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July 31, 2008
Some 10 Girl Guides from the number 8 Guide Company of St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown are giving of their time and talents to the children of Vinsav...
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Emancipation Month launched
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July 31, 2008
Since its abolition in British colonies in 1838, slavery has been a topic of great contention. Even greater has been that of emancipation. For decades...
Carnival winners receive prize money
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Carnival winners receive prize money
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July 31, 2008
The absence of a number of major winners at the prize giving ceremony for just concluded Vincy Mas 2008 did not put a damper on the ceremony held by t...
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Bishop Ishmael Charles cautions christians
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July 31, 2008
“There are some people who come laughing with you saying “Ah happy fuh yo”, but far from the truth, they lie! Be careful who taps you on your sh...
PM: Taiwan willing to offer further assistance
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PM: Taiwan willing to offer further assistance
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July 31, 2008
Taiwan is committed to the building of the International Airport at Argyle and is prepared to consider making further assistance available.{{more}} Th...
Health Care Workers participate in Workshop
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Health Care Workers participate in Workshop
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July 31, 2008
Health Care Providers participated in a Customer Service Workshop this week at the Ministry of Tourism’s Conference Room, at the Cruise Ship Termina...
People’s Movement for Change to be launched today
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People’s Movement for Change to be launched today
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July 31, 2008
The PEOPLE’S MOVEMENT FOR CHANGE will be launched this afternoon at the Peace Memorial Hall at 5:00 p.m. According to a release from the organizatio...
Mofford wins top award
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Mofford wins top award
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July 31, 2008
A 28-year-old sailor from St Vincent has won an award in recognition of her efforts during a course to prepare her for promotion in the Royal Navy.{{m...
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Youth Prepare to ‘Ignite the Americas’ in Canada
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July 31, 2008
Dozens of young people from across the western hemisphere will converge in the city of Toronto, Canada, this September for “Ignite the Americas”, ...
Woman says accident was demonic attack
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Woman says accident was demonic attack
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July 31, 2008
A demonic attack is being given as the cause of an accident that occurred last Monday morning. A woman, who was spared the misfortune of serious injur...
De Riggs donates soccer, tennis balls to Fancy Govt school
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De Riggs donates soccer, tennis balls to Fancy Govt school
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July 31, 2008
Michael De Riggs of Riggs Construction NY, donated some soccer and tennis balls to the Fancy Govt school on Monday, July 28 while on vacation here.{{m...
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School girl uses library to escape attacker
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July 31, 2008
The Kingstown Public Library, on Tuesday afternoon, became a house of refuge for a teenaged secondary school girl, who was trying to escape someone wh...
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Browne’s Hardware launches back to School promotion
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July 31, 2008
Browne’s Hardware Supplies Ltd. a locally owned company announced on Wednesday, a Back to School promotion geared towards off-setting back to school...
Zoelah zooming in on the International Soca Awards
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Zoelah zooming in on the International Soca Awards
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July 31, 2008
Two years ago she was broke, practically homeless and depressed about her mother’s illness and subsequent death, but today 24-year-old Vincy Soca Di...
Gonsalves: Building Int’l airport is fulfilling Sir James vision
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Gonsalves: Building Int’l airport is fulfilling Sir James vision
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July 31, 2008
The building of the international airport at Argyle is a fulfillment of former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell’s vision, not as he envisioned it -...
Miller: Lawyer’s killing could have been averted
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Miller: Lawyer’s killing could have been averted
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July 31, 2008
Had two pieces of information been brought to the attention of the local police, popular lawyer Bertram Stapleton may have been alive today.{{more}} T...
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Consumer Price Index for June
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July 31, 2008
31.JULY.08 June 2008 During the month of June, 2008, the Consumer Price Index registered a 0.7 percent increase. The “All items” index stood at 13...
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SVG $20M treasury Bill Issue Oversubscribed
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July 31, 2008
31.JULY.08 The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ 91-day, EC$20.0 million Eastern Caribbean dollars Treasury bill issue, auctioned on the...
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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July 15, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch S...
ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence...
SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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July 15, 2025
Two representatives from the Afya Foundation of the United States are in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on a fact-finding mission, assessing how ...
Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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July 15, 2025
Greater focus needs to be given to improving the access of students with special needs in order to improve the education outcomes for this group of le...
There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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July 15, 2025
Sargassum inundations are no longer occasional, with major events reported annually across the Caribbean, from the Mexican Caribbean and Central Ameri...

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