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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...
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 ...
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Government is modernizing SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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Government is modernizing SVG, says PM Gonsalves
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August 22, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT, working with several state entities, is modernizing St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with projects in areas ranging from the energy...
Sandals to invest more than US$ 375 million in new project in SVG
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Sandals to invest more than US$ 375 million in new project in SVG
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August 22, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT, working with several state entities, is modernizing St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with projects in areas ranging from the energy...
Police turns out 126 from 2025 Summer Music Programme
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Police turns out 126 from 2025 Summer Music Programme
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August 22, 2025
SOME 126 YOUNGSTERS on Thursday, August, 21,2025, graduated from the annual Summer music programme hosted by the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines B...
Akley Olton Dominates Georgetown Film Festival 2025
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Akley Olton Dominates Georgetown Film Festival 2025
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August 22, 2025
THE GEORGETOWN Film Festival (GFF) 2025 spotlighted the remarkable achievements of Vincentian film maker, Akley Olton, whose films ‘Parliament Girls’ ...
NEMO keeps boots on the ground, engaging communities
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NEMO keeps boots on the ground, engaging communities
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August 22, 2025
THE NATIONAL Emergency Management Organisation ( NEMO), remains on the ground in the southern Grenadines, and Director, Michelle Forbes, said apart fr...

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