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Green Party slams ULP regime
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March 30, 2007
Leader and co-founder of the SVG Green Party, Ivan O'Neal has slammed the ruling Unity Labour Party, for its high spending on allowances in the 2007 b...
Radio announcer axed from WE FM
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Radio announcer axed from WE FM
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March 30, 2007
The increase in the number of high profile domestic violence cases may have had some impact on the dismissal of a top radio announcer from his post la...
PM: ‘Just saying sorry is not enough’
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PM: ‘Just saying sorry is not enough’
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March 30, 2007
Not just seeking an apology but stressing the importance of acquiring justice in the form of compensation, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves believes ...
Indian Arrival Day Act passed
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Indian Arrival Day Act passed
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March 30, 2007
June 1st will now be officially recognized in St. Vincent and the Grenadines as Indian Arrival Day. The Bill for an act to provide for official recogn...
Baptiste: ‘Slavery still exists today’
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Baptiste: ‘Slavery still exists today’
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March 30, 2007
Minister of Culture the Hon. Rene Baptiste is of the opinion that slavery still exists today. In her contribution to the debate in parliament last Mon...
House meets for historic session
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House meets for historic session
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March 30, 2007
History was created on Monday, March 26 when Parliament met to debate a Resolution on the 200th Anniversary of the abolition of the Atlantic Slave Tra...
Barrett’s top speaker
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Barrett’s top speaker
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March 30, 2007
After taking first place in almost every category in every round she participated in, ten-year-old Kaela Barrett of the Georgetown Government School p...
Top Chef: Boys stand out in the kitchen
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Top Chef: Boys stand out in the kitchen
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March 30, 2007
Their baggy uniforms and tough guy pose would never hint that these guys are some of the top cooks in secondary schools in St. Vincent and the Grenadi...
Natasha, Troumaca bake up first place honours
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Natasha, Troumaca bake up first place honours
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March 30, 2007
Her carrot nut Pineapple Cake won over the judges, earned her a cheque for one thousand dollars and put her school in first place of the 14th ECGC Hom...
SVG students rewarded for hard work
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SVG students rewarded for hard work
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March 30, 2007
More than 80 students who performed well at the 2006 Common Entrance and Caribbean Examinations Council /Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CX...
Students excel after remediation
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Students excel after remediation
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March 30, 2007
An innovation has been introduced by the Ministry of Education to recognise the achievements of students who did not pass the Common Entrance Examinat...
Aunt: Devil made him do it
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Aunt: Devil made him do it
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March 30, 2007
Don't let the devil take control, if things not working out, just walk away. This was the sound advice of the aunt of the San Souci man who "lost it" ...
A lot of people suffered
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A lot of people suffered
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March 30, 2007
Carmel Henry 67yrs - Georgetown When the water come down from the mountain it could be very rough, you had to stay a long time to cross the river unti...
Thousands witness opening of bridge
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Thousands witness opening of bridge
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March 30, 2007
The fireworks at the end of the proceedings were considered amazing. So too were the performances by the schools, the foreign acts, and local artistes...
Jack Cheng pleased with project
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Jack Cheng pleased with project
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March 30, 2007
Ambassador to the Republic of China on Taiwan Jack Cheng has praised Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves for having the vision to build the Yurumein/Tai...
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Final preparations on the way for Bequia Easter Regatta
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March 23, 2007
The Bequia Sailing Club is putting the final touches to its preparations for Bequia Easter Regatta 2007, which kicks off on Wednesday 4th April with p...
Kerwyn Morris to be buried at Sea
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Kerwyn Morris to be buried at Sea
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March 23, 2007
Former Chief Fisheries Officer Kerwyn Morris will be buried at sea today following a funeral service at the St. George’s Cathedral in Kingstown. Mor...
‘Chatoyer was an outstanding ruler’
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‘Chatoyer was an outstanding ruler’
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March 23, 2007
Members of the Garifuna Community and Vincentians on a whole have been urged to reflect the good qualities possessed by National Hero Joseph Chatoyer....
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Dead paper vendor leaves $52,000 in coins
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March 23, 2007
23.MAR.07 TRINIDAD – Deonarine Maharaj, the landmark newspaper seller of Sangre Grande, has died at age 64. And after he died last week Tuesday, his...
Report: Woolmer death ‘suspicious’
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Report: Woolmer death ‘suspicious’
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March 23, 2007
23.MAR.07 JAMAICA – A high-ranking police officer confirmed Wednesday that fresh evidence has surfaced, suggesting that Pakistan's cricket coach Bob...
Panday: ‘Sorry next time’
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Panday: ‘Sorry next time’
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March 23, 2007
23.MAR.07 TRINIDAD – As Trinidad's UNC celebrated Tuesday's court victory which lifted the yoke of a criminal conviction from around its leader's ne...
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Nigeria teacher dies ‘over Koran’
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March 23, 2007
23.MAR.07 NIGERIA – Secondary school pupils in north-eastern Nigeria have killed a teacher after apparently accusing her of desecrating the Koran, p...
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Young Leaders launched in Union Island
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March 23, 2007
The Union Island Secondary School Young Leaders group launched its 2007 programme at the Mary Hutchinson Primary School, Union Island on Thursday, Mar...
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Eustace slams Chavez for comments on NDP, Bush
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March 23, 2007
Leader of the Opposition, Arnhim Eustace has criticized Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez for comments made while here last month. Speaking at a New De...
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Vegetable farmers to form association
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March 23, 2007
Vegetable farmers from Buccament to Chateaubelair gathered at the Golden Grove Learning Resource centre in Chateaubelair to discuss the formation of a...
New $6 million Edinboro Primary School by 2008
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New $6 million Edinboro Primary School by 2008
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March 23, 2007
In the next 18 months, parents in the Edinboro community will be sending their children to school in their own neighbourhood, as a primary school will...
Students urged to ‘Get Caught Reading’
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Students urged to ‘Get Caught Reading’
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March 23, 2007
The pupils of two local primary schools now have additional material to assist in their literacy programmes. On Monday, the Petersville School and the...
Windsor Primary School hosts ‘Floating Classroom’
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Windsor Primary School hosts ‘Floating Classroom’
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March 23, 2007
Students and teachers of the Windsor Primary School exhibited six weeks of research and creativity in a three-day showcase at the Russell Shopping Com...
IHS launches its Young Leaders programme
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IHS launches its Young Leaders programme
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March 23, 2007
In front of a very energetic student body, guest speaker, Saboto Caesar called on the Young Leaders of the Intermediate High School to make wise choic...
First tertiary Youth Cooperative launched
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First tertiary Youth Cooperative launched
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March 23, 2007
From her days at the St. Mary’s Roman Catholic School, all the way through the Girls’ High School, Menerva Jones has been involved in the General ...
From Murderer to Pastor
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From Murderer to Pastor
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March 23, 2007
Never in a million years did David Chang, a man with 36 convictions to his name ever thought that he would become a preacher or even a Christian. At t...
Digicel gives Nokia game, DVD player to Layou School
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Digicel gives Nokia game, DVD player to Layou School
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March 23, 2007
Local telecommunications company Digicel has donated a Nokia N-Gage Game hand set and a DVD player to the Layou Government School to assist them with ...
Trinidadian man claims he was beaten by police
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Trinidadian man claims he was beaten by police
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March 23, 2007
Sylvon Thomas, a 30-year-old man of Carenage, Trinidad said that he was beaten by Police officers while returning from a Kingstown nightclub around 4 ...
Nurses off to train in Atlanta
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Nurses off to train in Atlanta
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March 23, 2007
Two nurses that are currently stationed at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital left the state this week for Atlanta for six weeks where they will work w...
Sean Sutherland live
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Sean Sutherland live
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March 23, 2007
On April 4th 2007, 8pm at the Peace Memorial Hall, patrons will be treated to “Truly Classic” performances. Sean Sutherland, one of St. Vincent’...
Level playing field in the British Military
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Level playing field in the British Military
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March 23, 2007
The playing field is level in the British Military - soldiers coming from St Vincent and the Grenadines and other Caribbean countries cannot claim dis...
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Teacher elected first female District Superintendent
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March 23, 2007
Cordella Gibson made history when she was installed as the first female District Superintendent of the Wesleyan Holiness church in the Caribbean. The ...
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Refurbished Standards Bureau offices open
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March 23, 2007
At a cost of over half a million dollars, this country now has a newly refurbished Bureau of Standards building at Campden Park to evaluate, test and ...
Troumaca man electrocuted in Bequia
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Troumaca man electrocuted in Bequia
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March 23, 2007
Imagine your dinner being interrupted by a telephone call to say your son is dead. Lestelle Laborde of Troumaca is still trying to come to grips with ...
Dr. Gonsalves explains why SDA Teachers not paid by Government
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Dr. Gonsalves explains why SDA Teachers not paid by Government
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March 23, 2007
Teachers working at Seventh Day Adventist (SDA)-run schools here, cannot be paid by the government because the organization's policy contravenes secti...
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Minister Beache worried about under achieving males
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March 23, 2007
Concern has been voiced once over the high number of under achieving young males in this country. Minister of Youth Glen Beache is the latest person t...
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Dr. Friday: Teachers, stay in the primary schools
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March 23, 2007
Pre-school and primary school education are the most important stages of a child's development in the mind of Parliamentary representative for the Nor...
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Peter’s Hope Secondary School site opened
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March 23, 2007
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves stated that by the year 2011, 72 educational institutions would be operational in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. A...
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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May 16, 2025
The 10% baseline tariff implemented by the United States of America (USA) on goods from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and other ...
Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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May 16, 2025
The bypass bridge at Argyle, on the road which leads to and from the Rawacou Recreation Facility, is now closed for an upgrade. The bridge was closed ...
“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is questioning whether or not leaders of countries who do not implement Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes ...
New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
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New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
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May 16, 2025
From next month, Vincentians will begin to see vehicles on the road with an additional letter on their number plates. That is because the existing let...
Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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May 16, 2025
An Ottley Hall man, who was transported to seek medical attention during the jury’s deliberation after complaining about a tightness in his chest, was...

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