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European Union funds EC$38 million Private Sector Development Programme
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March 8, 2007
Small business owners and persons from the public and private sector turned out in their numbers on Monday, for the launching of a Private Sector Deve...
Families react to arrest of accused
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Families react to arrest of accused
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March 8, 2007
As a baby-faced policeman appeared in court charged with her daughter's 2005 murder, Rosetta Gill believes that unless justice is completely served, h...
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Ottley Hall Inquiry pushed back
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March 8, 2007
The Ottley Hall Commission of Inquiry, which was set to resume on Thursday 15, March, has been rescheduled to May 2, 2007. The postponement is because...
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Husband held for police constable’s murder
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 LONDON (AP) – The husband of special constable Nisha Patel-Nasri has been arrested in connection with her murder. Fadi Nasri, 33, was held...
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US 200-year porn sentence stands
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 UNITED STATES – The US Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by a high school teacher from Arizona sentenced to 200 years in jail fo...
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PNP returns cash – Trafigura ‘donation’ saga comes to an end
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 JAMAICA – The Trafigura Beheer debacle has come to an end, exactly 142 days after Prime Minister and president of the People's National Pa...
CD, DVD vendors held in T&T crackdown
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CD, DVD vendors held in T&T crackdown
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – Police arrested 15 people around Port-of-Spain Monday, in a raid aimed at curbing illegal vending in the capital. Am...
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New Risk Insurance Facility for region
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 The UK Government on Monday announced a new US $7.5 million contribution to the World Bank's pilot Catastrophic Risk Insurance Facility (CRI...
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World Day of Prayer today
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March 2, 2007
02.MAR.07 Today, Friday, March 2, 2007 is World Day of Prayer. This is a worldwide ecumenical movement of women and men of many faith traditions who c...
Dennie heads Evangelical Church of the West Indies
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Dennie heads Evangelical Church of the West Indies
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March 2, 2007
The Evangelical Church of the West Indies elected a new Executive at a two-day meeting of the General Council of the Evangelical Churches held late la...
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ABE students graduate
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March 2, 2007
History was made last Saturday at the New Testament Church of God at Wilson Hill, when the Institute of Professional Development (IPD) held its first ...
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Free books from Courts
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March 2, 2007
Education is expensive. Despite this, the manager and staff of Courts St. Vincent Ltd is cooperating with the Ministry of Education by assisting schoo...
Franklyn wins Digicel Valentine’s promotion
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Franklyn wins Digicel Valentine’s promotion
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March 2, 2007
Mobile service provider, Digicel has made telling time more stylish for Ruth Franklyn of Georgetown. Franklyn won a pair of his and her’s Tissot wat...
Toney loses badly
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Toney loses badly
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March 2, 2007
by Nelson A. King in New York 02.MAR.07 Joel Toney, a former United Nations ambassador, pulled out all the stops in his zealous bid to get elected to ...
Sunny Vale Primary receives $21,000 donation
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Sunny Vale Primary receives $21,000 donation
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March 2, 2007
The students and staff of the Sunny Vale Primary School are now better able to sit in comfort and conduct their regular classes as $21,000 worth of fu...
Students studying in Cuba get coats
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Students studying in Cuba get coats
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March 2, 2007
students at the Raudilio Flietas Caribbean School of Nursing, in Jaguey Grande, Matanzas Cuba, were the recipients of over 100 coats collected on the ...
Foyle to receive US citizenship
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Foyle to receive US citizenship
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March 2, 2007
After living in the United States for nearly 16 years, basketball star and Vincentian Adonal Foyle is to become an American citizen. The centre for Oa...
Vermont community launches adolescents’ group
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Vermont community launches adolescents’ group
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March 2, 2007
Young people today are often described as the worst set of persons in today’s community. As a result, the youths in the Vermont community have launc...
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Beekeepers discuss ways of reviving the industry
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March 2, 2007
Close to 30 local Bee Keepers gathered at the Dumbarton Agricultural Station this week to initiate the process of bringing this country’s beekeeping...
Bethel High School holds black history exhibition
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Bethel High School holds black history exhibition
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March 2, 2007
For yet another year, the Bethel High School at Campden Park mounted a Black History Exhibition on February 21st, 2007. Members of the Heritage Club o...
Queen’s University Belfast hosts WINFA head
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Queen’s University Belfast hosts WINFA head
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March 2, 2007
Coinciding with the start of Fairtrade Fortnight (February 26 - March 11), Renwick Rose, Co-ordinator of the Windward Islands National Farming Associa...
Matthew Thomas to respond to lawsuit this time around
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Matthew Thomas to respond to lawsuit this time around
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March 2, 2007
Prominent pharmacist Matthew Thomas who is facing a lawsuit from Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, says that he is not intimidated by the proceeding...
Students turn school supplies into weapons
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Students turn school supplies into weapons
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March 2, 2007
Tuesday, under the hot afternoon sun, just after students had been dismissed from school for the day, three students from two Kingstown secondary scho...
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Vermont to get resident doctor within few months
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March 2, 2007
In the next couple of months residents of Vermont will have their own district doctor from Cuba for the next two years. According to the Minister of H...
Car crashes into KFC building
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Car crashes into KFC building
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March 2, 2007
In what can be called a series of unfortunate events, David Legair of Paul Over may be wondering if he was just in the wrong place at the wrong time o...
Police officers take polygraph tests
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Police officers take polygraph tests
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March 2, 2007
The law enforcement agencies must be free from criminal pollution – and a system of polygraph (lie detector) testing has been instituted to ensure t...
$1.8m. modern police facility for Questelles
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$1.8m. modern police facility for Questelles
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March 2, 2007
Within the next 16 months a police station costing an estimated EC$1,867,174.60 is expected to be completed in the South Leeward constituency of Quest...
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Heritage Square to be transformed into cultural village in March
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March 2, 2007
The heritage square at South River Road will be alive with Vincentian themed activities, from today, March 2 to March 10, as the area will be transfor...
US Ambassador: Relations with Chavez no problem
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US Ambassador: Relations with Chavez no problem
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March 2, 2007
The United States of America has no problem with Caribbean countries which develop closer links with Venezuela, says Mary Ourisman, the newly appointe...
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Vincy Mas 2007 off and running
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March 2, 2007
With EC$300,000 allocated for marketing Vincy Mas, the Carnival Development Cooperation, CDC would be ensuring that the festival lives up to this year...
Compensate Saddam’s
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Compensate Saddam’s
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March 2, 2007
Noted lawyer Parnel Campbell Q.C. has called on the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to reimburse the relatives of the late Carlisle "Sadd...
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PM divulges some of Frederick’s letter
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March 2, 2007
In what may be called a last ditch effort to lay the Alex Lawrence saga to rest, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves on Thursday read excerpts of the l...
Dr. Gonsalves: No need to fear law
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Dr. Gonsalves: No need to fear law
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March 2, 2007
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says that there is no reason to fear that the new powers afforded to the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) in the...
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PM praises police, crime prevention
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March 2, 2007
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said that National Security does not only involve preventing an invasion of foreign forces, but also fighting and p...
New law to make criminals pay
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New law to make criminals pay
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March 2, 2007
The space within which criminals operate has been narrowed with the passing of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (St Vincent and the Grenadines) (Am...
Lynch: They must respect our leader
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Lynch: They must respect our leader
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March 2, 2007
"This isn't just a struggle against drugs, crime and corruption but a determination against a ruthless dictator." This was the declaration by oppositi...
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Consumer Price Index
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 DECEMBER 2006 The Consumer Price Index for the month of December, registered a 0.5 percent decline over the month of November, 2006. The “...
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ECCU Leaders Showcase Investment Opportunities
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February 23, 2007
Some 140 representatives from Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and the ECCU member countries are now more familiar with the investment opportuni...
SVG launches tourism channel
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SVG launches tourism channel
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February 23, 2007
Subscribers to Karib Cable, and visitors to St. Vincent and the Grenadines are being treated to a new and informative channel on their televisions. Th...
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Baby Amillia fighting all odds
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 United States – A baby girl said to have spent the shortest time in her mother's womb is to be released from the hospital in Miami where s...
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Australia to switch off old bulbs
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 AUSTRALIA – Australia has announced plans to ban incandescent light bulbs and replace them with more energy efficient fluorescent bulbs. T...
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Babysitter attempts to snatch child in Trinidad
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – Police in Trinidad were on Monday searching for a young woman who stabbed her employer seven times and hog-tied his ...
Peter Pan, Great Value Peanut Butter recall
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Peter Pan, Great Value Peanut Butter recall
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February 23, 2007
23.FEB.07 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - ConAgra Foods Inc. said Tuesday its nationwide recall of peanut butter will cost between $50 million and $60 million, hur...
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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May 13, 2025
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO has clinched victory over Jamaica in the inaugural International Reparation Debate, hosted by the Centre for Reparations Research ...
District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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May 13, 2025
DISTRICT STAIRS SVG Ltd., a company with operations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Canada, has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social ...
Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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May 13, 2025
A NEW PROGRAMME in which the government is targetting youth volunteerism across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was launched on Monday, May 12, 2...
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
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Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
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May 13, 2025
A 45 YEAR OLD man who has been convicted 46 times, is awaiting sentencing after he confessed to six more offences, including stealing a transformer an...
Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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May 13, 2025
MINISTER OFTRANSPORT and Works, Montgomery Daniel, has praised the “excellent work” being done by the Electrical Inspectorate Unit, but expressed conc...

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