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Commission shocked and surprised at court decision
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Commission shocked and surprised at court decision
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September 14, 2007
One would have thought that there was a death in the family of a member of the Commission of Enquiry, as Monday’s proceedings into the failed Ottley...
Ottley Hall Enquiry put on ice again
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Ottley Hall Enquiry put on ice again
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September 14, 2007
A ruling expected from the High Court today will put yet another halt to the Ottley Hall Commission of Enquiry saga. The epic in the making had anothe...
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Prisoners not forgotten – Human rights Association
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September 14, 2007
Recent allegations of prisoner abuse have not gone “dormant and silent”. This assurance comes from President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines ...
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Sir Louis celebrates millennium in Ethiopia
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September 14, 2007
The Honourable Sir Louis Straker, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and Trade, left the State last week Saturday, September 8, 2007, as a guest of...
Sir James says he may consider a return, if asked
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Sir James says he may consider a return, if asked
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September 14, 2007
In the Batman comic series, the residents of Gotham City just had to beam the bat signal and Batman came running, or rather, driving a fast car, to th...
Prison Chief still has keys to lock up
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Prison Chief still has keys to lock up
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September 14, 2007
Eric Rodriguez will not be cleaning out his desk at the prison any time soon. In fact, he is set to be Superintendent of the Prisons for at least two ...
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Dr. Gonsalves tells regional fishermen – Stay out!
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September 14, 2007
Fishermen from neighbouring countries should stay clear of Vincentian waters, if they don’t want to be arrested and slapped with the full weight of ...
18 new pan players graduate at Sion Hill
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18 new pan players graduate at Sion Hill
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September 14, 2007
The Sion Hill community and surrounding areas now have more steel pan players, following the graduation of 18 participants of the Sion Hill Euphonium ...
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UK not using aid to change region on death penalty
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September 14, 2007
Developmental aid will not be used by the United Kingdom to attempt to force Caribbean governments to change their minds about the death penalty.{{mor...
MP ‘doing best for Owia’, despite snub
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MP ‘doing best for Owia’, despite snub
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September 14, 2007
Like a spurned lover who refuses to let go, the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration has pledged to continue to woo Owia residents, despite that co...
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Aviation heads learn about aviation security operations
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September 14, 2007
A basic Aviation Security Training Course for mid-level managers and supervisory personnel began on September 10, 2007 at the Port Authority Conferenc...
New book launched at Peace Mo
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New book launched at Peace Mo
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September 14, 2007
Noting that too many young people see education as means to fill their pocket books and not their minds, Oscar Allen has made a plea for young people ...
Allen points out bad moves in Moko fight
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Allen points out bad moves in Moko fight
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September 14, 2007
The Chairperson of this country’s Fair Trade Organisation, Philemon Allen has expressed his dissatisfaction with the manner in which technocrats dea...
Ambassador: Japan not trying to buy SVG
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Ambassador: Japan not trying to buy SVG
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September 14, 2007
Japan is not trying to “buy” St Vincent and the Grenadines and other Caribbean territories, says Japan’s Ambassador to this country, Koichiro Se...
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Cable & Wireless boosts speed and value for broadband customers
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September 7, 2007
Cable & Wireless announced on Monday that it is providing major upgrades in speed and value to its broadband customers throughout the region. Customer...
Sir John Compton’s family facing tough decision
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Sir John Compton’s family facing tough decision
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September 7, 2007
Government officials in St. Lucia confirmed on Wednesday that they were preparing for the imminent death of Sir John Compton, 82, the first prime mini...
Lucky J.G. and Sons shopper wins washer
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Lucky J.G. and Sons shopper wins washer
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September 7, 2007
Elizabeth Ashton of Lomwans Hill is the lucky winner of an 18 pound - seven cycle Whirlpool washing machine, compliments J.G. and Sons. The machine wa...
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Cody Ince wins 7-year BUNPAN scholarship
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September 7, 2007
The Marriaqua United Friendly Society’s (BUNPAN) scholarship award for 2007 has been won by Cody Ince, a former pupil of the Georgetown Government S...
‘Tusty’ takes treasured radio on  his final journey
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‘Tusty’ takes treasured radio on his final journey
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September 7, 2007
Despite the threat of heavy showers last Saturday, many came out to follow Daniel Irvin Thompson, uncle of Minister Jerrol Thompson, to his final rest...
Agricultural diversification has huge economic potential, say experts
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Agricultural diversification has huge economic potential, say experts
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September 7, 2007
Facilitators at last Wednesday’s one-day agricultural diversification workshop believe that there are huge financial benefits to be gained, if certa...
Good paying pays off for two
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Good paying pays off for two
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September 7, 2007
07.SEP.07 On Tuesday, September 4, 2007, two lucky customers were given the “thumbs up” for keeping their credit account up to date in the Courts ...
Arbitration Award goes to the Governor General
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Arbitration Award goes to the Governor General
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September 7, 2007
The Arbitration Award between VINLEC and the National Workers Movement (NWM) was handed over to the Governor General on Wednesday, August 29.{{more}} ...
GECCU opens new branch in Bequia
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GECCU opens new branch in Bequia
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September 7, 2007
St. Vincent and the Grenadines largest credit union continued its expansion thrust with the opening of a new branch office on Friday, August 24th.{{mo...
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SVUTCCU shells out $40,000
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September 7, 2007
The St. Vincent Teachers’ Co-operative Credit Union (SVUTCCU) went above and beyond by awarding close to $40,000 to its members.{{more}} The Bursary...
Food City’s ‘Back To School’ promotion a hit
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Food City’s ‘Back To School’ promotion a hit
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September 7, 2007
Food City was in full back to school mode last Friday as employees dressed in their school uniforms as a reminder to customers to prepare for the new ...
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CDC launches 2008 Carnival promotion
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September 7, 2007
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has commenced promotion of Vincy Mas 2008 at Labour Day celebrations in New York. Over the last few years, ...
Coast Guard Summer Programme instilling discipline in youths
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Coast Guard Summer Programme instilling discipline in youths
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September 7, 2007
The Coast Guard Summer Programme is said to be bearing fruit, especially in the area of instilling discipline among the youths, who in turn disseminat...
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NOC launches newly improved website
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September 7, 2007
The St Vincent and the Grenadines National Olympic Committee continues to celebrate its several anniversaries in style. One of the major highlights is...
Security tightens at regional ports
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Security tightens at regional ports
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September 7, 2007
Large loopholes in many Caribbean territories’ ports security systems have been closed up, and the region has the unfortunate events of 9/11 to than...
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Sir Louis Straker addresses Non-Aligned Movement
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September 7, 2007
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sir Louis Straker has said that the Non-Aligned Movement should adapt to modern challenges. “Excellencies, our Movement ...
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New secondary students to get calculators
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September 7, 2007
Government will spend $60,000 to arm new secondary school students with scientific calculators, as efforts continue to stem the rise in unsatisfactory...
Woman wants baby daddy to pay up
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Woman wants baby daddy to pay up
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September 7, 2007
Verbena Williams is pleading with the father of her two children to pay up.{{more}} Williams, 40, of Arnos Vale claims that father of two of her four ...
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VAT office collects $39.72m
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September 7, 2007
As expected, the coffers of the Treasury have been boosted by the introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT).{{more}} Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves...
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Yurumein Bridge opening doors to northern territory
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September 7, 2007
The construction of the Yurumein Taiwan Bridge has paved the way for persons in the northernmost part of this country to become fully integrated with ...
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Police out of ‘rat nest’
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September 7, 2007
Once housed in what was called the biggest rat’s nest in the village, police officers in Sandy Bay are now occupants of the newest police station in...
Sandy Bay has new police station
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Sandy Bay has new police station
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September 7, 2007
“Before I am finished with this term, every single police station in this country will be touched by me.” This was Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalv...
Kingstown youth shot in Mount Wynne drive-by
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Kingstown youth shot in Mount Wynne drive-by
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September 7, 2007
Roy Fredericks and four of his friends are lucky to be alive after gunmen opened fire on the sports utility vehicle (SUV) in which they were travellin...
Wolf pack treats Vincentian youths
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Wolf pack treats Vincentian youths
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September 7, 2007
Wolf Entertainment, a US-based company that promotes shows in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, is lending its hand to assist parents with equipping the...
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Ministry searching for science formula
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September 7, 2007
The Ministry of Education is looking for the formula to ensure that students’ poor performance in Science stops. A visibly concerned Chief Education...
‘Who signed up those Science students?’
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‘Who signed up those Science students?’
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September 7, 2007
Who signed up Science students who were not recommended by their lecturers for this year’s A’level exams? This is what Chemistry lecturer at the S...
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New Tourism Bill gets Opposition nod
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September 7, 2007
The local Hotel Association believes that the tourism industry is poised for growth and expansion with the passage of the Tourism Authority Act in Par...
PM says Golding is ‘a good friend’
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PM says Golding is ‘a good friend’
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September 7, 2007
Regional political colleagues of Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves have not been experiencing much political success recently.{{more}} Three times in ...
African man claims he is a victim of love
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African man claims he is a victim of love
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September 7, 2007
An African man is claiming discrimination, injustice, and says that he is being robbed of the love of his wife, as he has been languishing in jail for...
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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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