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OECS EDU hosts world class modifications workshop
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OECS EDU hosts world class modifications workshop
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May 25, 2007
OECS companies are getting assistance in their pursuit of world class manufacturing standards. The OECS Secretariat’s Export Development Unit (OECS ...
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FirstCaribbean wins deal of the year 2007 award
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May 25, 2007
FirstCaribbean International Bank has been awarded the “Deal of the Year Trinidad & Tobago” title for 2007. The prestigious accolade, issued by Th...
Aquatic Club to reopen its doors
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Aquatic Club to reopen its doors
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May 25, 2007
The Aquatic Club, which has been the venue of some of this country’s most memorable entertainment events, will once again open its doors to the part...
NAL in ‘Scratch 5 Ta Drive’ promotion
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NAL in ‘Scratch 5 Ta Drive’ promotion
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May 18, 2007
One lucky winner will be able to drive away in style and comfort after the Soca Monarch carnival show in a Toyota Sprinter compliments the National Lo...
Stop throwing stones on ‘Tiny’ James’ house!
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Stop throwing stones on ‘Tiny’ James’ house!
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May 18, 2007
Fed up with the harassment, Roberta “Tiny” James said that she wants the pelting of stones on her house roof at Green Hill to stop. Standing at ju...
St. Vincent sailor is top recruit at HMS Raleigh
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St. Vincent sailor is top recruit at HMS Raleigh
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May 18, 2007
Trainee Logistician Leroy Samuel from St Vincent was the top recruit as the latest group of trainees completed their course at HMS Raleigh in Cornwall...
Digicel scores high with subscribers
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Digicel scores high with subscribers
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May 18, 2007
Telecommunications company Digicel announced on Tuesday that it has ended its fiscal year with a record 4.7 million subscribers as of March 31, 2007, ...
Mothers get gifts for their special day
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Mothers get gifts for their special day
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May 18, 2007
Local telecommunications provider Digicel made five mothers feel special after winning cash and a hamper filled with prizes.{{more}} Josey Joseph, Dua...
Digicel presents Gospel Fest awards
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Digicel presents Gospel Fest awards
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May 18, 2007
Digicel’s Public Relations Manager for the Eastern Caribbean Jerry George has called for a clean-up of the raunchy music being played in mini buses....
Calypso action begins in the tents tonight
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Calypso action begins in the tents tonight
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May 18, 2007
Five calypso tents and over 60 calypsonians will be looking to book a spot in the Dimanche Gras finals and the chance to dethrone reigning monarch Gra...
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Super Jamz promises to be super local
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May 18, 2007
An all local roster has been announced for the second edition of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC)’s all night fete dubbed “Super Jamz.â€...
Carnival sponsors roll out the cheques
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Carnival sponsors roll out the cheques
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May 18, 2007
Some of the major sponsors of Vincy Mas 2007 took the opportunity on Tuesday’s Carnival Development Corporation (CDC)’s press conference, to make ...
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Planned parenthood launches emergency kit
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May 18, 2007
The First Aid Kit of sex is here! The St.Vincent and the Grenadines Planned Parenthood Association this week launched the Emergency Contraceptive Kit,...
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SVG Spiritual Baptists to mark freedom of worship
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May 18, 2007
Spiritual Baptists here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will march from the Peace Memorial Hall area to Victoria Park on Sunday, 20th May to celebra...
GHS gets coolers from Taiwan
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GHS gets coolers from Taiwan
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May 18, 2007
The staff and students of the Girls’ High School were presented with three water coolers from the Republic of China on Taiwan at the institution’s...
Solid Waste, Villagers clean up Colonarie beach
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Solid Waste, Villagers clean up Colonarie beach
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May 18, 2007
What started out as one villager clearing a nice little spot to ‘cool out’ three weeks ago, turned into a massive clean up campaign spurred on by ...
Lodge Village Primary gets sick bay
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Lodge Village Primary gets sick bay
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May 18, 2007
Students falling ill at the Lodge Village Primary School now have a sick bay in which to recuperate, thanks to teacher at the Liberty Boys Training Ce...
Workers to get City and Guilds certification
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Workers to get City and Guilds certification
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May 18, 2007
Persons here would soon be able to receive certification from the prestigious City and Guilds of London in just about any area of their profession. Th...
$5000 to upgrade Guidance and Counselling room
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$5000 to upgrade Guidance and Counselling room
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May 18, 2007
“I cannot stop thanking Mr. Charles for upgrading the counseling room.” These were the words of gratitude spoken by the Counselor of the Campden P...
Garraway: Undertake tourism development with care
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Garraway: Undertake tourism development with care
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May 18, 2007
Caribbean policy makers need to be careful not to destroy the social and environmental fabric of their countries as they explore the tremendous potent...
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Fair Trade Farmers meet in 7th General Assembly
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May 18, 2007
The 7th General Assembly of Fair Trade producers held last week here in St. Vincent under the theme “Sustainable food production through education f...
HIV/AIDS stigma, discrimination hurting fightback
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HIV/AIDS stigma, discrimination hurting fightback
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May 18, 2007
This country is losing the fight against HIV/AIDS mainly because of stigma and discrimination. And, according to Dr. Conrad Nedd (photo below), this i...
NDP takes protest to Bequia
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NDP takes protest to Bequia
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May 18, 2007
People of the Bequia were vociferous in their condemnation of the Government during a protest March held last week by the New Democratic Party (NDP), ...
Marksman: Vincentians need to look out for each other
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Marksman: Vincentians need to look out for each other
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May 18, 2007
Noting that it was fortunate that this country does not exist in the “hot spot” or dangerous areas of the world such as Sudan, Iraq and Afghanista...
Boys Brigade to take back the youths
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Boys Brigade to take back the youths
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May 18, 2007
With the spate of violence and under performance in young males, the Boys’ Brigade is on a mission to take back these youngsters from the clutches o...
Miss SVG Contestants: In their own words
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Miss SVG Contestants: In their own words
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May 18, 2007
The Miss SVG Pageant is just two weeks away and Searchlight got close and personal with the eight contestants during an interview at Young Island Reso...
Gas prices up
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Gas prices up
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May 18, 2007
Vincentians began paying more at the pumps from last Monday, May 14, following the announcement by Acting Prime Minister Sir Louis Straker of a $1.75 ...
Taiwanese Ambassador hands over cheque for cross country road
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Taiwanese Ambassador hands over cheque for cross country road
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May 18, 2007
As he accepted a cheque for EC$2.74 million from Taiwanese Ambassador Jack Cheng towards the second phase of the construction of the cross-country roa...
PM hobbles to VAT office
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PM hobbles to VAT office
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May 18, 2007
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has declared war against business houses that are caught exploiting the Value Added Tax (VAT) system but Chamber of...
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PM wants courts to be tough on gun crime
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May 18, 2007
Magistrates are being encouraged to be firm and consistent when sentencing persons found guilty of firearm offences.{{more}} The call was made on Tues...
Prime Minister’s security officer promoted to Inspector
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Prime Minister’s security officer promoted to Inspector
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May 18, 2007
Would you take a bullet for the your boss? That’s the question most often put to bodyguards; and the answer of newly promoted Inspector Christopher ...
Ambassador Cheng donates computer to SJCM
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Ambassador Cheng donates computer to SJCM
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May 11, 2007
On May 7, Ambassador of the Republic of China Jack Cheng handed over a brand new computer with 19” monitor and printer, and a digital camera to St. ...
Mountain Top soliciting donations for Salvation Army
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Mountain Top soliciting donations for Salvation Army
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May 11, 2007
Mountain Top Springs Ltd (MTSL) continues its drive to provide financial assistance to, and highlight the needs of, charitable organisations in St. Vi...
Hairouna Optimist Club gives pillows to school
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Hairouna Optimist Club gives pillows to school
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May 11, 2007
The Kindergarten students of the St. Mary’s Roman Catholic school last Monday received 75 hand-made pillows compliments the Hairouna Optimist Club. ...
Twenty retired health workers honoured
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Twenty retired health workers honoured
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May 11, 2007
More than 20 retired nurses, nursing assistants and community health aides were honoured earlier this week for their contribution to the health care s...
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Taiwan bidding for membership of WHO
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May 11, 2007
An application to the World Health Organization (WHO), signed by Taiwanese President Chen Shu-Bian has made clear his country’s desire to attain mem...
Mountain Top Spring Ltd launches carnival labels
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Mountain Top Spring Ltd launches carnival labels
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May 11, 2007
Carnival is in the air, and Mountain Top Springs Ltd has launched its carnival water label to promote Vincy Mas throughout the region.{{more}} Speakin...
Students suspended for not bringing cockroaches to school
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Students suspended for not bringing cockroaches to school
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May 11, 2007
Some 20 students from the Barrouallie Secondary School were reportedly suspended from school on Tuesday for two days for not bringing cockroaches to s...
Visual artist to show in Jamaica
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Visual artist to show in Jamaica
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May 11, 2007
Local Visual Artist Cecile Comblen has chalked up yet another notch on her already impressive resumé. The Belgium born artist, along with Jamaican Er...
Cubans find their roots in Vincyland
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Cubans find their roots in Vincyland
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May 11, 2007
Sixty years after their grandfather went to Cuba to work in the sugar industry , 24-year-old Rony Robinson and his 21-year-old brother Denny came to S...
Baptiste: It’s time to give back to Cuba
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Baptiste: It’s time to give back to Cuba
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May 11, 2007
Obviously ecstatic about her recent trip to Cuba, Culture Minister Rene Baptiste said that it was time for Vincentians to “give back to Cuba.” Whi...
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500 CCE students to choose secondary school
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May 11, 2007
In an effort to keep the students who are writing the Common Entrance Examination motivated to work, the Ministry of Education will allow the students...
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Look out for me!
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May 11, 2007
If u think last year’s road march contribution was big, wait until you hear what joint winner James ‘Jamesy P’ Morgan has in store for 2007. Spe...
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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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