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China probes ‘tainted’ toothpaste
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 China says it is investigating reports that toothpaste contaminated with a potentially lethal chemical had been exported to Central America....
Grenada hosts 45th OECS Authority meet
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Grenada hosts 45th OECS Authority meet
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 Grenada is playing host to the 45th Meeting of the OECS Authority which began yesterday will come to an end today, Friday, May 25th. The Mee...
Single Domestic Space arrangement ends
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Single Domestic Space arrangement ends
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 The Single Domestic Space (SDS) which came into effect February 1st 2007, for the hosting of the Cricket World Cup 2007 games as well as the...
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Sylvester heads Human Rights Association again
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 Nicole O.M. Sylvester has been re-elected President of the SVG Human Rights Association at the association’s Annual General Meeting held o...
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Liverpool’s back as President
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 Sister Beverly Liverpool has been re-elected unopposed as President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nurses’ Association for the 2007...
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New T-Shirt band coming
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 A new T-shirt band, known as “Vincy Foreign-Based,” will be launched tonight, May 25, at A & L Lounge in Brooklyn. The founding members ...
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Argentina Ambassador visits SVG
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 Ambassador Agustin Colombo Sierra, Under Secretary for Latin America and the Caribbean of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Tra...
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OAS awarding scholarships again
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May 25, 2007
The Organization of American States (OAS) has adopted a resolution to “permanently lift the pause in the awarding of OAS scholarships,” thus pavin...
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Mat B takes the best ward competition at the MCMH
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May 25, 2007
MATERNITY B Ward emerged winner in the BEST WARD COMPETITION AT THE MILTON CATO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL when judging took place on Tuesday 8th - Wednesday 9...
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Rotary Club South, IHC helps children of SVG
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May 25, 2007
The International Hospital for Children (IHC) in partnership with the Rotary Club of St. Vincent South has just concluded another successful medical t...
Bequia Mission- continuing to reach out
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Bequia Mission- continuing to reach out
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May 25, 2007
The Bequia Mission continues to assist the people of Bequia in the areas of education and assistance to the elderly. Recently, 10 schools on the Islan...
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Successful restart to Cancer Society Outreach
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May 25, 2007
by Jerry George 25.MAY.07 The attentive and highly participative audience which gathered at the Biabou Health Centre last Saturday May 19, had their q...
Blue Angels watch over terminally ill
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Blue Angels watch over terminally ill
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May 25, 2007
A fashion show, a pan soloist, singing, dancing and prize draws, were all parts of the Blue Angels Personal Development Agency’s third annual tea pa...
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Indian Heritage Foundation to mark 146th year of arrival
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May 25, 2007
The SVG Indian Heritage Foundation has announced plans to celebrate the 146th Anniversary of the arrival of East Indians to St. Vincent and the Grenad...
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Caricom examines feasibility of ferry
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May 25, 2007
Persons wishing to travel to neighbouring Caribbean islands may soon have the option of a modern, fast, inter-island ferry. Following a meeting of CAR...
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NEMO to host hurricane awareness events
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May 25, 2007
In anticipation of the upcoming hurricane season, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) is heightening its public awareness programme ...
Searchlight story touches good samaritan
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Searchlight story touches good samaritan
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May 25, 2007
WERE IT NOT for God’s grace, Verna Shallow could have been living life in abject poverty. She was therefore moved when she read the lead story in SE...
Spiritual Baptists celebrate freedom
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Spiritual Baptists celebrate freedom
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May 25, 2007
Proudly marching in witness to their faith from the Peace Memorial Hall to Victoria Park, Spiritual Baptists celebrated their day under the theme “R...
Registered Nurse receives Community Service Award
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Registered Nurse receives Community Service Award
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May 25, 2007
Registered nurse Phyllis Payne-Dublin, who hails from Belmont, on the periphery of the bounteous Marriaqua Valley, received the Center for Nursing and...
Another Ex-Police Officer Ordained
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Another Ex-Police Officer Ordained
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May 25, 2007
by Nelson King in New York 25.MAY.07 Following the footsteps of ex-police sergeant Emrey Jack-Alexander, another former member of the local constabula...
John: Conference high point  of tenure
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John: Conference high point of tenure
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May 25, 2007
by Nelson A. King in New York 25.MAY.07 St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Ambassador to the United States, Ellsworth John, says the forthcoming Confer...
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Consumer Price Index
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May 25, 2007
25.MAY.07 APRIL 2007 The Consumer Price Index for the month of April 2007 registered a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month. The All Items Ind...
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Will Africans back Caribbean banana producers?
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May 25, 2007
Caribbean banana exporting countries have found themselves in an almost impossible predicament - convincing African banana producing countries to have...
SVG Children Welfare Fund hands over $23,200 to pre-schools
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SVG Children Welfare Fund hands over $23,200 to pre-schools
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May 25, 2007
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Children Welfare Fund handed over a total of $23,200 to 22 different pre-schools throughout the country at Governmen...
‘Rise’ to fill the R.J.R. J’Ouvert band void
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‘Rise’ to fill the R.J.R. J’Ouvert band void
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May 25, 2007
A new entity has been formed to fill the void left by the R.J.R. J’Ouvert Band. The new band - Rise - boasts two former members of R.J.R. in Stephen...
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VINLEC to mark Safety Week May 27 – June 2
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May 25, 2007
Employees at St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) will commemorate Safety Week from May 27 to June 2, 2007 under the theme “Sharing the...
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Violence in schools a major problem
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May 25, 2007
Concerned that guns and knives have now replaced fist fights in school, First Vice President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (...
SVGPA donates $40,000 of medical books to Public Health Officials
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SVGPA donates $40,000 of medical books to Public Health Officials
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May 25, 2007
Public Health Officials here have received $40,000 worth of books from the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Pharmaceutical Association in collaboration ...
NLA urges youths to take up fishing
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NLA urges youths to take up fishing
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May 25, 2007
Young people who are interested in the fishing industry are being called upon to take up the profession, as there are a lot of job opportunities in th...
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U.S. Embassy announces change in visa processing
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May 25, 2007
The U.S. Embassy in Barbados has announced a change in the way visas for temporary visits to the United States (nonimmigrant visas, or NIVs) are proce...
St. Lucian ‘Born Again’ gets saved
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St. Lucian ‘Born Again’ gets saved
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May 25, 2007
LAST SUNDAY around 11:30 am the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Coast Guard towed a St Lucian registered vessel into Chateaubelair Bay. The fibre ...
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Regional taxes spiking airfares – Gonsalves
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May 25, 2007
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says that fluctuating regional taxes on airline tickets is one of the factors contributing to high airfares.{{more}}...
Calliaqua re-launches Read-A-Thon
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Calliaqua re-launches Read-A-Thon
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May 25, 2007
The students and teachers of the Calliaqua Anglican School have once again launched a Read-A-Thon at the school. The programme, which was launched rec...
PM: No VAT on fuel surcharge
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PM: No VAT on fuel surcharge
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May 25, 2007
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has dispelled rumors that Value Added Tax (VAT) will be charged on the fuel surcharge on electricity bills. Speaking...
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PM expresses sadness to regional colleagues
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May 25, 2007
Chairman of Caricom, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has expressed his sadness over the recent illness of St Lucian Prime Minister Sir John Compton and his sympath...
Vincentians mark African Liberation Day
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Vincentians mark African Liberation Day
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May 25, 2007
Vincentians are being called upon to value the colour of their skin and to take every opportunity to learn about their African Heritage as African Lib...
Prime Minister seeing life differently since accident
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Prime Minister seeing life differently since accident
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May 25, 2007
Describing himself as a person who “no longer holds malice,” Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves believes that his recent accident has humbled him. ...
Produce traffickers happy
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Produce traffickers happy
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May 25, 2007
Traffickers in agricultural produce who once had their goods tagged and graded at the National Properties Building near the Grenadines wharf now have ...
Teachers not satisfied with Powell reclassification report
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Teachers not satisfied with Powell reclassification report
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May 25, 2007
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) has expressed extreme dissatisfaction with the recommendations made by the firm of Powell Con...
Girl tells boy ‘My daddy shoot me’
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Girl tells boy ‘My daddy shoot me’
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May 25, 2007
As Philry Peters headed to school on Wednesday morning never in his wildest dreams would he have imagined what lay in store for him. Young Peters woul...
Minister, Principal bewildered at tragedy
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Minister, Principal bewildered at tragedy
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May 25, 2007
A visibly saddened parliamentary representative Montgomery Daniel expressed sadness and shock at the tragedy that took place in his constituency.{{mor...
Baptiste: Dick kept saying ‘This world nah fair’
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Baptiste: Dick kept saying ‘This world nah fair’
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May 25, 2007
Tom “Dick” Sutherland spent the last night of his life as he would usually do when he was in Sandy Bay. He visited his aunt’s home and shared a ...
Top salesman awarded
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Top salesman awarded
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May 25, 2007
FOR THE FOURTH straight year, Vincentian Insurance Salesman Nigel Rodney has been rewarded for being one of the top salespersons in the region. Rodney...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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