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Court orders foul mouthed old man to pay compensation
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Court orders foul mouthed old man to pay compensation
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December 30, 2022
A 63 year old man found guilty of wounding was ordered to pay a total of $1450.00 in compensation to an ex- married couple. After pleading not guilty ...
Vermont man pleads not guilty to stealing over $214,000 worth of medicinal marijuana
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Vermont man pleads not guilty to stealing over $214,000 worth of medicinal marijuana
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December 30, 2022
A man from Vermont facing four charges for allegedly stealing medicinal marijuana and discharging a firearm pleaded not guilty when he appeared in cou...
No charges yet in biggest gun haul in SVG
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No charges yet in biggest gun haul in SVG
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December 30, 2022
Charges have still not been laid in what the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) say is the largest arms bust ever in St. Vince...
CEO of Bank of SVG receives commendation on 2023 calendar
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CEO of Bank of SVG receives commendation on 2023 calendar
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December 30, 2022
The 2023 calendar which was printed by the Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) is pleasing to the eyes of Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves...
Some churches becoming places of entertainment says PM
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Some churches becoming places of entertainment says PM
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December 30, 2022
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has knocked some persons in the pulpit for trying to turn churches into places of entertainment. He said in NBC Radi...
Calypsonians Association head: Black Stalin was a voice for the oppressed
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Calypsonians Association head: Black Stalin was a voice for the oppressed
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December 30, 2022
Recently deceased Trinidadian calypsonian Leroy ‘Black Stalin’ Calliste has been hailed as “a giant of the artform.” This comes from Earl ‘Cabba’ Benn...
Rubis distributes Christmas hampers to needy residents in Central Leeward
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Rubis distributes Christmas hampers to needy residents in Central Leeward
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December 30, 2022
In celebration of the festivities and the spirit of giving, this Christmas members of the Rubis team led by country representative Elroy Edwards, dist...
SVG businesses among 21 Start Ups for EC Green-preneurs Incubator Programme
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SVG businesses among 21 Start Ups for EC Green-preneurs Incubator Programme
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December 30, 2022
The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have announced that 21 start-ups from...
Gonsalves urges school leavers to learn a skill
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Gonsalves urges school leavers to learn a skill
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December 30, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves is encouraging graduates of secondary schools, and other young persons to enrol for skills training at the Georgeto...
SVG seeking Presidency of Latin America  and Caribbean Body
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SVG seeking Presidency of Latin America and Caribbean Body
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December 30, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is seeking to be elected to the presidency of the Community of States of Latin America and the Caribbean (CELAC). ...
Year in Review: Top 10 most read news stories for 2022
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Year in Review: Top 10 most read news stories for 2022
Christina 
December 27, 2022
While tragedies dominated news coverage in 2022, as is reflected in our most read online news stories, there was also exciting news that signalled a n...
Year in Review: Top 10 Breaking news stories that captured national attention in 2022
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Year in Review: Top 10 Breaking news stories that captured national attention in 2022
Christina 
December 26, 2022
SEARCHLIGHT readers at home and abroad stay glued to our channels for the latest happenings throughout the year. Our team worked diligently to bring y...
Christmas Day killing pushes 2022 in record books
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Christmas Day killing pushes 2022 in record books
Clare 
December 25, 2022
A Christmas Day killing has pushed 2022 into the record books as the bloodiest year ever in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Brutally slain was Os...
Man rushes into Emergency Room with stab wound to shoulder
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Man rushes into Emergency Room with stab wound to shoulder
Clare 
December 24, 2022
On Friday night, a man rushed into the Accident and  Emergency, (A&E) Department of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) shouting "ah going to dea...
Fraser one of two injured in shooting incident at Paul’s Lot
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Fraser one of two injured in shooting incident at Paul’s Lot
Clare 
December 24, 2022
Two men were injured during a shooting incident at Paul’s Lot in Kingstown on Friday night. Residents say at around 8:52 pm, they heard what sounded l...
Eyewitness blames Thomas for starting fracas with Dr Thompson
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Eyewitness blames Thomas for starting fracas with Dr Thompson
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December 23, 2022
One person who was present for the fracas at Heritage Square between former representative for North Leeward, Jerrol Thompson and former Speaker of th...
The Salvation Army thanks Vincentians for their continued support
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The Salvation Army thanks Vincentians for their continued support
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December 23, 2022
The Salvation Army thanks Vincentians for their continuous support as they prepare for their annual Christmas lunch designated for the homeless. On Ch...
SEARCHLIGHT looks back on 2022
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SEARCHLIGHT looks back on 2022
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December 23, 2022
It would be near impossible to sum up, in just one word, the range of events that occurred in 2022. Coming out of the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, r...
Many homicides connected to cocaine trade says PM
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Many homicides connected to cocaine trade says PM
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December 23, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves believes that there is a relatively small group of people killing one another in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG...
Redemption Sharpes man loses house in morning fire
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Redemption Sharpes man loses house in morning fire
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December 23, 2022
A 29 year old man of Redemption Sharpes lost his two storey wooden house to fire sometime close to 9:00 a.m yesterday, Thursday December 22. The fire ...
Cousins of Curtis King assist Lewis Punnett Home
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Cousins of Curtis King assist Lewis Punnett Home
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December 23, 2022
On Wednesday December 21, Minister of Education, Curtis King on behalf of family members residing in New York, presented a cheque of about EC$1,800.00...
Christmas stealing spree lands Georgetown man in jail
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Christmas stealing spree lands Georgetown man in jail
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December 23, 2022
A resident of Georgetown who stole items from a mini-mart will spend the next nine months behind bars after admitting that he stole the items for his ...
16 year-old remanded for three attempted murder charges
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16 year-old remanded for three attempted murder charges
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December 23, 2022
A 16-year-old resident of Canouan, is the latest youngster to appear in the Serious Offences Court on charges relating to attempted murder. The youngs...
Chester Cottage man on gun charges breaches curfew
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Chester Cottage man on gun charges breaches curfew
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December 23, 2022
Just 19 days after he appeared in court on seven charges in relation to a shooting incident at Byrea, Rolando Samuel found himself back before the cou...
Alleged murderer of Vincentian man to appear in UK court
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Alleged murderer of Vincentian man to appear in UK court
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December 23, 2022
Family members of John Brackin Sr., a 91-year-old Vincentian man who died in hospital in the United Kingdom (UK) after being assaulted in his home are...
Kingstown Anglican student wins KCCU Mastermind  Quiz Competition
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Kingstown Anglican student wins KCCU Mastermind Quiz Competition
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December 23, 2022
A 12-year-old student of the Kingstown Anglican School has won the Kingstown Co-operative Union’s Mastermind Quiz Competition. Grade Six student, Jave...
SOL makes financial donation to three charitable organisations
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SOL makes financial donation to three charitable organisations
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December 23, 2022
Three organisations which are involved in community service and charitable work have received a total of $13,041.00 from SOL. A release from the fuel ...
East Kingstown MP hosts kids Christmas party
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East Kingstown MP hosts kids Christmas party
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December 23, 2022
Last Sunday, December 18 several kids, most of them from the East Kingstown area, were treated to snacks, games and gifts. The Yuletide season treat c...
Bailey bridges will not be completed for Christmas (+video)
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Bailey bridges will not be completed for Christmas (+video)
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December 23, 2022
Residents north of the Rabacca Dry River, who had been promised that Bailey bridges being erected at two troublesome river crossings would be ready in...
Tri Tri in abundance in Colonaire River (+Video)
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Tri Tri in abundance in Colonaire River (+Video)
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December 23, 2022
The seasonal harvesting of tri tri was like an early Christmas present for scores of residents in villages of the South Central and North Central Wind...
MRI services to be available by March, 2023  – Gonsalves
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MRI services to be available by March, 2023 – Gonsalves
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December 23, 2022
People who reside in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) should be able to access Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) diagnosis right here at home, by th...
RSS hands over Cash Forfeiture Handbooks to sakeholders
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RSS hands over Cash Forfeiture Handbooks to sakeholders
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December 23, 2022
The Regional Security System (RSS) Asset Recovery Unit officially handed over copies of Cash Forfeiture handbooks for St. Vincent and the Grenadines (...
Small promises phenomenal Steel Expressions 2022
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Small promises phenomenal Steel Expressions 2022
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December 23, 2022
Rodney Small is promising another phenomenal production at this year’s “Steel Expressions-The Kingdom, “ a celebratory event marking 11 years since th...
PM preens over developments in his constituency
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PM preens over developments in his constituency
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December 23, 2022
Member of Parliament for the constituency of North Central Windward, Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves is feeling proud of the developments in his co...
Plans afoot to launch Retired Teachers Association
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Plans afoot to launch Retired Teachers Association
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December 23, 2022
Plans are being put in place for the formation of a retired teachers association in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The intention is to embrace a...
Vincentian dancehall artiste, Sita, booked for Jamaica’s Sting 2022
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Vincentian dancehall artiste, Sita, booked for Jamaica’s Sting 2022
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December 23, 2022
Vincentian entertainer ‘Sita D Lyrical Diva’ will on December 26 go down in history as the first artiste from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to p...
80 dialysis patients treated at MMDC have died since 2018
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80 dialysis patients treated at MMDC have died since 2018
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December 23, 2022
Over the last four years, a total of 80 kidney patients who were accessing dialysis treatment at the Modern Medical and Diagnostic Centre in Georgetow...
‘Bag ah weed’ found dead in Lowmans with head injuries
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‘Bag ah weed’ found dead in Lowmans with head injuries
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December 23, 2022
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has recorded what the police say is the 40th homicide for 2022. Dead is 54-year-old Burnett Daron Bramble, a man ...
Murderer Veron Primus jailed for 34 years
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Murderer Veron Primus jailed for 34 years
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December 20, 2022
Abiding by the sentencing guidelines which aim to promote consistency and predictability, High Court Judge, Brian Cottle said he saw no reason to depa...
Thomas: Dr. Jerrol Thompson is a ‘jackass’ and ‘a liar’
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Thomas: Dr. Jerrol Thompson is a ‘jackass’ and ‘a liar’
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December 20, 2022
Lawyer, Jomo Thomas said on Monday, December 19, that Dr. Jerrol Thompson struck him because he (Dr. Thompson) was angry because he lost a debate they...
Repeat thief jailed after seen on camera stealing from Jax
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Repeat thief jailed after seen on camera stealing from Jax
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December 20, 2022
A Georgetown labourer will spend the next seven months in prison for breaking his bond and stealing from Jax Enterprises Limited. Kent Johnson appeare...
PM commends cops on firearms haul
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PM commends cops on firearms haul
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December 20, 2022
Members of the Narcotics Unit of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadine Police Force (RSVGPF), who were involved in a recent joint operation that nett...
‘Do your best’, PM tells Community College students
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‘Do your best’, PM tells Community College students
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December 20, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves gave encouraging words to students of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), who received $50...
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
Christina 
July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...

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