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Search continues for family of five
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Search continues for family of five
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August 31, 2007
31.AUG.07 Barbados’ Attorney-General and Minister of Home Affairs, Dale Marshall, laid out a comprehensive plan of action for a resumption of recove...
Kid puts DJ rivals on ice
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Kid puts DJ rivals on ice
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August 31, 2007
Ice Kid has once again proven that he is in a class by himself by devastating six other contestants to emerge winner of the final leg of the Heineken ...
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Two receive scholarships from nurses
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August 31, 2007
The SVG Nurses Association has awarded two secondary school scholarships to children of members of the Association.{{more}} The first recipient is 12-...
RCP graduates bid farewell to programme
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RCP graduates bid farewell to programme
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August 31, 2007
More than 50 graduating students from the Roving Caregivers Programme (RCP) bid farewell to the programme as the foundation had been laid for them to ...
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James heads the SVGIA
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August 31, 2007
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Institute of Architects (SVGIA) has elected Maxim James as its president. After a period of inactivity, the Institut...
Two Vincy mas bands to play in Brooklyn Eastern Parkway celebrations
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Two Vincy mas bands to play in Brooklyn Eastern Parkway celebrations
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August 31, 2007
by Nelson A. King in New York 31.AUG.07 The two Vincentian mas bands in New York say they are feverishly preparing to play mas on Brooklyn’s Eastern...
Veteran Calypsonian ‘Josiah’ passes on
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Veteran Calypsonian ‘Josiah’ passes on
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August 31, 2007
Veteran calypsonian Hector Josiah Ash, fondly called “Josiah” is dead. Josiah, a resident of Barrouallie, was 51 years old at the time of his deat...
Fashion Caribbean hits the catwalk this weekend
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Fashion Caribbean hits the catwalk this weekend
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August 31, 2007
Fashion Caribbean, the brainchild of locally based Image Modelling Agency, will put forth its 7th consecutive showing on Sunday, September 2nd, 2007, ...
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PESCO vacation programme holds prize giving ceremony
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August 31, 2007
32 youths from the Pennistion community participated last week Friday in a prize giving ceremony for the 7th annual Penniston Educational Sports and C...
Work is not only about academics
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Work is not only about academics
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August 31, 2007
Participants of the YES (Young Employee Socialization) training programme were truly entertained and educated on Monday 27th August at the Graduation ...
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WINFA offering aid to farmers affected by Hurricane Dean
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August 31, 2007
WINFA continues to give priority to its efforts to ensure that farmers affected by the ravages of Hurricane Dean are assisted to rebuild their lives, ...
More Vincies getting tested
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More Vincies getting tested
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August 31, 2007
More Vincentians are voluntarily being tested for HIV, recently released numbers show. In 2006, there was a close to seventeen percent increase over 2...
Successful Vacation Bible school ends
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Successful Vacation Bible school ends
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August 31, 2007
A very successful one-week Vacation Bible School (VBS) organized by the Kingstown Church of Christ came to an end on Friday, August 17. The school, wh...
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Eight grab OAS Scholarships
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August 31, 2007
The Organization of American States (OAS) has awarded scholarships for academic study to eight (8) outstanding scholars of St. Vincent and the Grenadi...
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Teachers accept final draft report
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August 31, 2007
There is no threat of a strike by teachers, just yet, that is, because they have voted to accept the final draft report of the reclassification proces...
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Upsurge in livestock theft worries officials
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August 31, 2007
There seems to be a sudden upsurge in the number of reports of stolen livestock here, and agriculture officials are again expressing their concern.{{m...
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Vinsave Summer programme ends with Fair and Fun Day
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August 31, 2007
The Vinsave Summer Programme 2007 came to a close on Friday, August 28, with an All Day Mini Fair and Fun Day and Closing Ceremony and Exhibition both...
C&W youths told to use tech tool
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C&W youths told to use tech tool
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August 31, 2007
This year, 315 students and eight retirees were able to benefit from Cable & Wireless’s Internet Summer School.{{more}} Speaking at the school’s c...
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Emancipation Month programme ends with Black History lectures
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August 31, 2007
Tomorrow, Saturday, September 1st, the Afrikan Heritage Foundation concludes its Emancipation Month programme with two exciting Black history lectures...
Songs of freedom fill Heritage Square
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Songs of freedom fill Heritage Square
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August 31, 2007
“Moving Humanity Across the Ocean - Creating History and a New Civilization.” That was the theme of the concert held last Friday at Heritage Squar...
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‘I know that I have more than O’level knowledge’
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August 31, 2007
“We are some of the best students in the country. We are not U students. We are the students who performed the best at the CSEC two years ago... A U...
Science students not properly prepared
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Science students not properly prepared
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August 31, 2007
Something went horribly wrong this year for students who wrote Mathematics and the Science subjects at the Cambridge International Advanced level Exam...
PM’s retirement residence under construction
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PM’s retirement residence under construction
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August 31, 2007
Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves has commenced the construction of his retirement home. The four-bedroom house is currently under construction at Gor...
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Strengthening SBE’s development
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August 31, 2007
by Cerlian “Maff” Russell 31.AUG.07 Small Business Enterprises (SBE’s) in SVG continue to make a major contribution to the social and economic d...
ILO holds consultation on the fishing sector
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ILO holds consultation on the fishing sector
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August 31, 2007
Representatives from the Ministry of Labour, the fishing industry, and employees and employers’ unions, converged at the Peace Memorial Hall last Th...
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‘Network failure not due to storm’
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August 31, 2007
Digicel is reassuring customers that the company continues to provide a top quality service, which is a lot better than that offered by its competitio...
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Consumer Price Index
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August 31, 2007
31.AUG.07 JUNE 2007 The Consumer Price Index for the month of June 2007 registered a 0.8 percent decrease over the previous month. The All Items Index...
High praises for the NCB
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High praises for the NCB
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August 31, 2007
To date, over 800 persons have been beneficiaries of the National Commercial Bank (NCB) Micro Enterprise Loan Programme, to the tune of $4.5 million. ...
GECCU rewards students with scholarships
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GECCU rewards students with scholarships
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August 24, 2007
Another institution has recognized the outstanding achievements of children and has contributed to their learning experience. The General Employees Co...
Rotaracters entertain the elderly
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Rotaracters entertain the elderly
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August 24, 2007
The Rotaract Club of Kingstown brought sunshine to the lives of Residents of the Riverview Medical Centre recently. On Sunday, August 19, members of t...
Lucky Belvedere man wins Digicel phone
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Lucky Belvedere man wins Digicel phone
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August 24, 2007
Local mobile telecommunications provider Digicel has made Ewan Martin of Belvedere, the lucky recipient of a Sony Ericsson J100i hand set.{{more}} Mar...
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Women’s convention this weekend
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August 24, 2007
Women from across the nation are expected to converge at the Hope for Life Restoration Ministries in Arnos Vale, as the church hosts its first ever wo...
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PM proposes Parliamentary Commission
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August 24, 2007
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has proposed the formation of a Parliamentary Commission to deal with among other things, the responsibilities of th...
New Wages Council launched
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New Wages Council launched
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August 24, 2007
Cabinet has given the Wages Councils until December 2007 to prepare and submit their recommendations on minimum wages in St.Vincent and the Grenadines...
Vincentians texting to Digicel scholarship fund
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Vincentians texting to Digicel scholarship fund
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August 24, 2007
Digicel, the fast growing mobile telecommunications provider in the Caribbean will help several needy students get a good education through their scho...
20 given Agriculture scholarships
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20 given Agriculture scholarships
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August 24, 2007
With the decline in the banana industry, the agricultural sector has been hit a hard economic blow. But the government of this country continues to co...
Consumers to pay more for pork
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Consumers to pay more for pork
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August 24, 2007
By Omesha Spence 24.AUG.07 Friday Night Barbecue may soon cost more, as the price of pork products is expected to increase.{{more}} Nigel Greaves, Dir...
Miller brothers looking for the cutting edge
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Miller brothers looking for the cutting edge
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August 24, 2007
A major shake-up is in the making for the clothing and apparel industry in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Come end of September, Norris and Noel...
Striders award scholarships to two students
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Striders award scholarships to two students
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August 24, 2007
The Striders Cultural and Social Club has once again contributed to their community. Last week Thursday, the club awarded scholarships to two students...
More Vincentian students off to Taiwan
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More Vincentian students off to Taiwan
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August 24, 2007
The new batch of students going off to universities in Taiwan will bring the total number of Vincentians studying in that Asian country to 24.{{more}}...
Browne: Don’t shut away specially challenged persons
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Browne: Don’t shut away specially challenged persons
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August 24, 2007
The needs of this country’s disabled citizens were discussed at an open forum held recently. The second Annual National Conference for the Specially...
Dr. Ballantyne gives back to schools, library
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Dr. Ballantyne gives back to schools, library
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August 24, 2007
A former student of the St. Vincent Grammar School last week donated copies of a book of poems to his Alma Mater, its sister school and the Kingstown ...
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Bequia Community High School on comeback trail
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August 24, 2007
After a dismal performance in 2006, the Bequia Community High School rebounded with a 20% improvement this year in the CXC Caribbean Secondary Educati...
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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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