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Common Entrance Exam write-off excels at CSEC
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Common Entrance Exam write-off excels at CSEC
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August 24, 2007
After two unsuccessful attempts at the Common Entrance Examinations, 17-year-old Ronnie Richardson is evidence that Universal Secondary Education reap...
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Ministry: Exam results an improvement over 2006
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August 24, 2007
The Ministry of Education is adjudging this year’s Caribbean Examination Council’s (CXC) Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) results ...
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18 teachers for CDB scholarships
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August 24, 2007
Eighteen teachers have received scholarships from the government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines under the Basic Education two (2) project financed ...
Sharina passes twelve at CXC
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Sharina passes twelve at CXC
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August 24, 2007
by Omesha Spence 24.AUG.07 Sharina DeFreitas is proud of her outstanding performance at the 2007 CXC Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examina...
Grammar School Head happy with exam results
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Grammar School Head happy with exam results
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August 24, 2007
Frank Jones, Principal of the St.Vincent Grammar School, is satisfied with his schools performance in this year’s Caribbean Examination Council (CXC...
Professional Secretarial Institute making its mark
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Professional Secretarial Institute making its mark
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August 24, 2007
To some it may appear to be insignificant, but the contribution being made by the Professional Secretarial Institute to the education revolution shoul...
Girls’ High School continues to soar
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Girls’ High School continues to soar
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August 24, 2007
An environment of towering expectations, high standards and a spirit of competitiveness have taken the Girls’ High School to a realm of academic ach...
Pastor’s son tops for Grammar School
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Pastor’s son tops for Grammar School
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August 24, 2007
Leon Walters of North Union is the St.Vincent Grammar School top performer in the 2007 Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Caribbean Secondary Educati...
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Vincentians nabbed in Antigua drug bust
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August 24, 2007
Three Vincentians were nabbed in a drug bust in Antigua on Wednesday, August 15, 2007.{{more}} On Monday, August 20, Ray Bailey, 41; Dwight Bibby, 31;...
Petit Bordel School boy makes Fitz Hughes proud
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Petit Bordel School boy makes Fitz Hughes proud
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August 24, 2007
Rosario Walters is the toast of his peers and the Fitz Hughes community for having excelled at his external exams. The 16-year-old garnered eight pass...
Cable & Wireless stands up to storm
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Cable & Wireless stands up to storm
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August 24, 2007
Cable & Wireless (WI) Ltd is celebrating its network’s capacity to be resilient in times of storm. Digicel, Cable & Wireless’ main competitor rece...
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Opposition Leader refuses Prime Minister’s invitation
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August 24, 2007
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace has declined an invitation to meet with Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, and refutes claims that by not accepting t...
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Leacock says two terms are enough to govern
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August 24, 2007
Opposition Senator St Clair Leacock believes that it is contradictory for the Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration to want to change the constituti...
New Thusia Director chides Eustace at NDP headquarters
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New Thusia Director chides Eustace at NDP headquarters
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August 24, 2007
Associate Director of the New Thusia Institute for Religious Liberty, Anesia Richards,(photo right below) has made an appeal to Opposition Leader Arnh...
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First phase of Moko control to end soon
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August 24, 2007
The first phase in the Moko Disease Management and Control programme will come to an end on August 30. The control programme conducted by the Ministry...
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Police told to ‘snitch’ on village criminals
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August 24, 2007
It may be unacceptable in the “code of the streets”, but Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves want policemen to snitch on questionable characters in ...
Allen: Employees being judged by new yardstick
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Allen: Employees being judged by new yardstick
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August 24, 2007
“No single person can whistle a symphony, it takes an orchestra to do that.” This is the view of Errol Allen, President of the East Caribbean Inst...
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Mom: I always asked God to change him, when I have devotions
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August 24, 2007
Knowing that her son’s life was going to be dramatically shortened, the mother of the young man who was shot to death last Saturday, tried many time...
Dying man: Lord, have mercy on my soul!
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Dying man: Lord, have mercy on my soul!
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August 24, 2007
“Lord, have mercy on my soul,” were the last words of Paul “Killa” Hopson, as he gave up the ghost, after he was shot in his right hip last we...
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Dr. Gonsalves to petition Trinidad for hurricane aid
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August 24, 2007
This country’s Prime Minister will be petitioning his Trinidadian counterpart for financial support for the CARICOM territories that were severely h...
Old things bring new, thanks to Hurricane Dean
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Old things bring new, thanks to Hurricane Dean
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August 24, 2007
A BLESSING Hurricane Dean was a blessing to Amy Williams, even though it spoilt her stove and destroyed her home of nine years. That destruction clear...
PM says he is ideal person to take lead
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PM says he is ideal person to take lead
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August 24, 2007
This country’s Prime Minister has lashed out at persons who suggest that he should not be so intimately involved in disaster preparedness.{{more}} S...
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WINFA seeks help for farmers
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August 24, 2007
WINFA has embarked on a number of initiatives to seek assistance for the farmers of the Windward Islands, the Fair Trade farmers of Dominica and St. L...
Mother: Shanika might have had a premonition of her death
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Mother: Shanika might have had a premonition of her death
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August 24, 2007
Enika Roban, a grieving mother of Chester Cottage who is trying to come to grips with the horrific circumstances that claimed the life of her daughter...
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SDA charts new course
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August 17, 2007
The Seventh Day Adventist community of St.Vincent and the Grenadines will this Sunday stage an important meeting which will chart a new course for the...
Browne’s Hardware doing it best with top quality paints
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Browne’s Hardware doing it best with top quality paints
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August 17, 2007
17.AUG.07 Browne’s Hardware has linked with the world’s largest hardware store “Do it Best” to proudly present to the market of St. Vincent an...
Wyllie receives the OAE award
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Wyllie receives the OAE award
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August 17, 2007
A Vincentian woman, who migrated to Montreal Canada almost ten years ago, has been recognized with the “Outstanding Achievement in Education” awar...
‘I am being made a scapegoat’
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‘I am being made a scapegoat’
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August 17, 2007
“I am being made a scapegoat, but I know I did my best.” These were the words of the former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Public Service ...
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VINLEC strike called off
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August 17, 2007
The dispute between St. Vincent Electricity Services Ltd (VINLEC) and the National Workers’ Union (NWM) has been settled, and, according to Cecily S...
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Coast Guard make drug bust
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August 17, 2007
The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard made a major drug bust on Wednesday when they seized a quantity of marijuana with an estimated street va...
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Three guns, bullets found
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August 17, 2007
There are now three fewer guns and 36 fewer bullets in the hands of criminals.{{more}} Acting on intelligence, a police team raided an abandoned house...
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Prime Minister Gonsalves writes Opposition Leader
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August 17, 2007
The Opposition came in for much criticism yesterday Thursday as they followed through on their threat to boycott the constitutional review process.{{m...
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Top fashion show set for September 2
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August 17, 2007
The premier fashion event in St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Fashion Caribbean 2007, will be held on Sunday, the 2nd of September, 2007 at the Cruise S...
Camillo: SVG needs to speak up
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Camillo: SVG needs to speak up
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August 17, 2007
St Vincent and the Grenadines and CARICOM at large have been too silent on major world issues unless the issues directly affect the region and this ma...
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PM sets scholarship goal for College students
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August 17, 2007
So enthused is he with the 2007 May/June Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) preliminary results, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, i...
Power boost for successful Common Entrance students
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Power boost for successful Common Entrance students
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August 17, 2007
St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) has provided six scholarships to children of employees who were successful in this year’s Common E...
Cane Hall gets ready for new learning experience
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Cane Hall gets ready for new learning experience
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August 17, 2007
Despite an arms raid and the destruction of a major road in the area, the residents of Cane Hall had reason to celebrate, following the opening of a L...
PM: LIAT operating sloppy service
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PM: LIAT operating sloppy service
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August 17, 2007
Admitting that LIAT is offering sloppy service, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves said that while he defends the airline strategically, behind the sce...
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Model scout says her company is not bogus
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August 17, 2007
Adamantly refuting allegations from local modeling agencies that her PIC International Modeling Agency is a “bogus” company, President and Chief E...
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Models warned to be aware of bogus agencies
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August 17, 2007
This country’s leading modeling agencies are sounding a word of caution to youngsters who are eager to make it on the international catwalk.{{more}}...
AN HONOUR
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AN HONOUR
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August 17, 2007
While many nation builders are celebrated by monuments being named in their honour after they have passed, local educator Doris McKie said that she is...
Youth sucked into machine
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Youth sucked into machine
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August 17, 2007
A young man luckily escaped from the jaws of death after he was sucked into a machine at the East Caribbean Metals/Plastic Industries.{{more}} Though ...
US$5 million boost for airport
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US$5 million boost for airport
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August 17, 2007
The flagship infrastructural project of the government, the international airport at Argyle, is US $5 million closer to becoming a reality.{{more}} Th...
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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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