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Ottley Hall Inquiry put back again
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Ottley Hall Inquiry put back again
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February 9, 2007
After waiting almost three years for its resumption, Vincentians will have to wait another five weeks for the continuation of the Ottley Hall Inquiry....
Teacher shot, woman raped
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Teacher shot, woman raped
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February 9, 2007
President of the Teacher's Union Otto Sam has described the shooting of 38-year old Park Hill Government School teacher, Colin Haywood as "senseless a...
Funeral Home angry over ‘dead’ battle
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Funeral Home angry over ‘dead’ battle
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February 9, 2007
The Everready Funeral Home has had enough of the public taking advantage of them and they are putting a foot down and doing something about it. Member...
Blue Waters nightclub lounge collapses
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Blue Waters nightclub lounge collapses
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February 9, 2007
Despite the collapse of the lounge section of Blue Waters nightclub, revelers turned out to get their party grooves on at the popular North Leeward ve...
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Burial ground fiasco may take grave turn
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February 9, 2007
The Ministry of Health wants to know if legal action is going to be taken against either Environmental Health Officer Michael Bacchus or the ministry ...
Arnos Vale residents want better CWC arangements
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Arnos Vale residents want better CWC arangements
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February 9, 2007
Emotions threatened to reach to a boiling point during a meeting between the Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 Local Organizing Committee (LOC) and residen...
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Town Board may take defaulters to court
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February 9, 2007
PAY UP! Pay up or face the full weight of the law, is what delinquent shop operators are being told by the Kingstown Town Board (KTB). Letters informi...
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Prayer Vigil for peace and security
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 In response to the outbreak of violence in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, there will be a series of prayer sessions for the nation commencin...
Digicel hands over LG Chocolate Phones
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Digicel hands over LG Chocolate Phones
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 Five lucky persons have won LG Chocolate phones in Digicel’s latest texting promotion. The five winners of the sleek and stylish LG Chocola...
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Baby survives fatal crash
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – A 25-year-old man was killed instantly when the car in which he was travelling in collided with another while returni...
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Quack, quack, quack, I’m alive!
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) – Perky is one tough bird. The ring-neck duck survived being shot and spending two days in a hunter's refrigerato...
Another Jamaican soldier dies in Iraq
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Another Jamaican soldier dies in Iraq
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 JAMAICA – The United States war on terror has claimed another Jamaican. Army sergeant Gregroy Wright, 28, father of a three-year-old girl, ...
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Churches unite over adoption row
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 BRITAIN – The Church of England has backed the Catholic Church in its bid to be exempt from laws on adoption by gay couples. Catholic leade...
Man on United flight bitten by scorpion
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Man on United flight bitten by scorpion
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 MONTPELIER, Vermont (AP) – A scorpion stung David Sullivan on the back of his right leg, just below the knee, then crawled up and down his ...
Special children get computers from Taiwan
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Special children get computers from Taiwan
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February 2, 2007
Though they may be differently-abled, the children at the School for Children with Special Needs will soon be learning how to use the computer. This a...
James is $74,000 lotto jackpot winner
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James is $74,000 lotto jackpot winner
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February 2, 2007
Merleane James, a retired nurse of Cane Garden is now $74,000 richer as she is the second person to win the National Lottery since the start of the ye...
ECGC launches 2007 School Home Economics Competition
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ECGC launches 2007 School Home Economics Competition
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February 2, 2007
2.FEB.07 The East Caribbean Group of Companies in collaboration with the SVG Home Economics Association and the Ministry of Education has launched its...
Oscar Allen launches reading book
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Oscar Allen launches reading book
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February 2, 2007
This week, a reading book authored by Oscar Allen was released. “We Want to Become Wise”, is no ordinary reading book, but a reading book on trans...
Five cops mark 31 years in force
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Five cops mark 31 years in force
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February 2, 2007
Five top-notch police officers have made it through the rough and tough of the Police Force and 31 years later they are still doing what they love bes...
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OECS Bar bewildered at Justice Alleyne’s exclusion
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February 2, 2007
Members of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Bar Association, are calling for Dominican Justice Brian Alleyne to be included in the selecti...
Winter coats for nurses in Cuba
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Winter coats for nurses in Cuba
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February 2, 2007
by Nelson A. King in New York 2.FEB.07 Did you know that it gets very cold, around this time of the year, in Cuba? Well, believe it or not, it gets so...
New agricultural office opens in Walliabou
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New agricultural office opens in Walliabou
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February 2, 2007
"We want this place to provide support to the farmers, in that they would gain the confidence to stay in Agriculture and improve," said outgoing Chief...
Petit Bordel family now homeless
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Petit Bordel family now homeless
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February 2, 2007
A Petit Bordel family lost all their worldly possessions in a fire that consumed their home around 9 p.m. last Saturday. Isaac "High Priest" Louie 41,...
Darius: Why did my daddy have to die?
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Darius: Why did my daddy have to die?
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February 2, 2007
She dreamt that she was climbing up a steep rock and fell to the bottom the very morning. She told her husband the dream, so when Lindina got the news...
Missing man returns home
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Missing man returns home
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February 2, 2007
It was like a man returning from the grave on Monday, when Withman “T-Whoop” Hamilton showed up for the first time since he went missing in Novemb...
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Eustace tells Gonsalves to give more information
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February 2, 2007
Leader of the Opposition Arhnim Eustace has challenged Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to divulge more information about the controversial pardon gi...
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LIAT announces new fares
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February 2, 2007
by CAROL MARTINDALE 2.FEB.07 THE MERGER OF LIAT and Caribbean Star, which took off yesterday, has brought with it new low fares. This comes on the hee...
Tahirah is top apprentice at Cable & Wireless
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Tahirah is top apprentice at Cable & Wireless
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February 2, 2007
In the same way that American business tycoon, Donald Trump sought out his "Apprentice," telecommunications company Cable & Wireless got their "Top Sa...
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PM announces hike in postal rates
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February 2, 2007
The cost of mailing a letter, parcel or newspaper from St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been increased by 50%. The new rates came into effect yester...
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New Immigration, Customs bills passed in Parliament
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February 2, 2007
Two Bills relating to the 2007 Cricket World Cup were among those passed at Tuesday's meeting of Parliament. The Immigration Restriction Amendment Bil...
Cubans arrive to install light bulbs
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Cubans arrive to install light bulbs
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February 2, 2007
From today some 20 Cuban Social Workers or Trabajadores Sociales would be working with locals from the Youth Empowerment Service, YES programme and st...
Work begins on extension of the Canouan airport
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Work begins on extension of the Canouan airport
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February 2, 2007
Last week, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves threw the switch for the first explosion on Glossy Hill which will provide material for the land reclama...
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Students head for Malaysia tomorrow
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February 2, 2007
Ten students would be leaving for Maylasia tomorrow to pursue studies at the Limkokwing College of Creative Technology for three years. The 10 persons...
No DNA in dog fight, case closed!
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No DNA in dog fight, case closed!
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February 2, 2007
Following the breakthrough of DNA providing links to two year old murder cases here recently, Searchlight has decided to blow the dust from another co...
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Wild Cambodian jungle-girl found
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January 26, 2007
26.JAN.07 Cambodia – A Cambodian girl who disappeared aged eight has been found after living wild in the jungle for 19 years, police say. The girl i...
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Aussie man escapes Great White attack
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January 26, 2007
26.JAN.07 AUSTRALIA – An Australian diver has escaped from the jaws of a Great White shark which had grabbed him by the head. Eric Nerhus, 41, was d...
Barbadians celebrate ‘Father of Independence’
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Barbadians celebrate ‘Father of Independence’
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January 26, 2007
by TREVOR YEARWOOD 26.JAN.07 Barbados Nation BARBADOS – In a defining moment in history witnessed by thousands, Barbados honoured National Hero and ...
Pentecostal Assemblies celebrate 40 years
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Pentecostal Assemblies celebrate 40 years
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January 26, 2007
The Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies (PAWI) will be hosting a series of events during this year to commemorate their 40th anniversary. The an...
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Woman lured to death through cellphone chat
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January 26, 2007
26.JAN.07 Hanover – It is believed that cellular technology is behind the demise of a Portland, Jamaica woman, whose body was discovered in the hill...
Former diplomat appeals for votes
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Former diplomat appeals for votes
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January 26, 2007
by Nelson A. King 26.JAN.07 in New York Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines' United Nations Ambassador Joel Toney is appealing to his compatriots in...
Mije presents “Toute Bagai” at the Cruise Ship Terminal
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Mije presents “Toute Bagai” at the Cruise Ship Terminal
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January 26, 2007
“Toute bagai”, a fashion show put on by the Mijé Personal Development and Advertising Agency will come off at the Cruise Ship Terminal on Saturda...
New Kingstown Chorale preparing for Barbados
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New Kingstown Chorale preparing for Barbados
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January 26, 2007
Still basking in the glory of the recognition given to their Founder and First Musical Director, Patrick “Pat” Prescod, the New Kingstown Chorale ...
NIS hosts 2006  awards and dinner
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NIS hosts 2006 awards and dinner
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January 26, 2007
When the National Insurance Services (NIS) presented their awards for 2006 last Saturday night, Nicole Joseph received the Lion’s share. She walked ...
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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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