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Patrice laid to rest in moving ceremony
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Patrice laid to rest in moving ceremony
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September 22, 2006
On Sunday, September 17 the body of Patrice Leslie-Anne Bascombe was laid to rest in a funeral ceremony that could only be described as a celebration ...
JUSTICE FREDERICK BRUCE-LYLE KNOCKS POOR COURT CONDITIONS
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JUSTICE FREDERICK BRUCE-LYLE KNOCKS POOR COURT CONDITIONS
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September 22, 2006
Judges in St Vincent and the Grenadines may soon go blind and deaf if they continue to function in Chambers that don't meet 20th century standards let...
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Bajan company wants stake in Winn-Dixie
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September 15, 2006
by Tameka Lundy The shareholders of the City Markets and Winn-Dixie supermarket chain would entertain an application from the Barbados-based shipping ...
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Over 6,000 sex workers ask about licences for World Cup
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September 15, 2006
by Sanka Price BARBADOS (Sunday Sun) - As many as 6 000 prostitutes from across the globe could be coming to the region for next year's Cricket World ...
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UN turns down ROC’s application
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September 15, 2006
Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian advocated that Taiwan should apply for membership in the United Nations as a "new formal member" under the name of ...
Guyana facing constitutional crisis
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Guyana facing constitutional crisis
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September 15, 2006
GUYANA – Guyana is facing a constitutional crisis and the key to a resolution is being held by the Opposition. The crisis is that Article 69 of the ...
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Gonsalves to address 14th Non Aligned Summit in Havana
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September 15, 2006
'A better world is possible' was the theme echoed by Cuba's Vice President Carlos Lage Davila as he addressed the Meeting of Foreign Ministers the Non...
Credit Union help for Teachers
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Credit Union help for Teachers
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September 15, 2006
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Co-operative Credit Union is helping members to upgrade. Last Monday, the SVGTCCU handed over $35,000 to 27 Teacher...
CDERA to be renamed in 2007
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CDERA to be renamed in 2007
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September 15, 2006
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Relief Agency (CDERA) is to be renamed in 2007 to reflect a broadening of its mandate beyond response and ...
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C&W eTop Up roams to T&T
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September 15, 2006
Cable & Wireless has announced that bmobile prepaid customers from any of it's Caribbean operations can use eTopUp services in Trinidad and Tobago whe...
Penniston man wins $200,000 lottery prize
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Penniston man wins $200,000 lottery prize
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September 15, 2006
A Penniston resident is now $200,000 richer after hitting the National Lotteries Jackpot on September 1. On Tuesday, Lient Parris, a tailor of Pennist...
Lonique makes Soroptmists proud
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Lonique makes Soroptmists proud
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September 15, 2006
The longevity of Soroptimist International in St Vincent and the Grenadines is assured. That is, if 16-year-old Lonique Wallace has anything to do wit...
Minister: New API building slightly behind schedule
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Minister: New API building slightly behind schedule
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September 15, 2006
The new headquarters for the Agency for Public Information (API) will be completed by late October or early November. This guarantee comes from Minist...
Andre remembered after 9/11
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Andre remembered after 9/11
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September 15, 2006
Andre Colin Cox was a progressive young man who at 29-years-old worked as a chef in tower two of the World Trade Center building. For seven years he w...
Plans afoot for nation’s squatters
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Plans afoot for nation’s squatters
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September 15, 2006
Christmas is finally coming for up to 5,000 squatters who have been living in less than tolerable conditions for many years. The Housing and Land Deve...
SECOND CHANCE
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SECOND CHANCE
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September 15, 2006
Karen Cornwall and Alyssa Grant have been given a second chance and they both embraced it tightly. Both took wrong roads early in their life. They bec...
‘Al Qaeda suspect in Trinidad or Guyana’
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‘Al Qaeda suspect in Trinidad or Guyana’
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September 8, 2006
The trail was hot and has now gone cold for one of the United States most wanted terrorists suspects who might be somewhere in Guyana or Trinidad and ...
Shekeema gets RBTT scholarship
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Shekeema gets RBTT scholarship
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September 8, 2006
RBTT Bank Limited has awarded its 2006 Secondary School Scholarship for disadvantaged students. Shekeema Humphrey, 11-years-old, of Lauders is this ye...
Cool Riderz distributes back to school supplies
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Cool Riderz distributes back to school supplies
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September 8, 2006
The Cool Riderz Motor Cycle Club Back to School Charity Ride continued with their activities, on Sunday, August 27, 2006. They travelled to the Windwa...
Atiah’s motto: Strive for excellence
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Atiah’s motto: Strive for excellence
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September 8, 2006
With the personal motto of "always striving for excellence" it is no wonder that 16-year-old Atiah Stephens of the Girls’ High School snatched nine ...
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SVG invited to Film Showcase in Cuba
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September 8, 2006
St Vincent and the Grenadines has been invited to participate in the Cuban-hosted Traveling Caribbean Film Showcase. The Ministry of Culture is inviti...
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Govenment to find new home for Intermediate High School
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September 8, 2006
With the school situated next to the hustle and bustle of the Kingstown traffic, the Intermediate High School will soon be relocated at McKies Hill, a...
Students receive CLICO scholarships
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Students receive CLICO scholarships
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September 8, 2006
Krystol Primus and Nickisha Pitt were the two proud recipients of the Clico International General Insurance Scholarship Fund. Primus, a past student o...
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Barrouallie schools get $10,000 each
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September 8, 2006
The Barrouallie Government School and the Barrouallie Anglican School received donations of $10,000 each. The donations were made by Vincentian-born C...
St. Joseph Convent scores high in CXC
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St. Joseph Convent scores high in CXC
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September 8, 2006
The success of the St Joseph Convent has come as no surprise, said Principal Calma Balcombe. The formula for success was the focused and disciplined s...
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HIV/AIDS Secretariat churches host workshop
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September 8, 2006
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Christian Council in collaboration with the Caribbean Conferences of Churches, and the National HIV/AIDS Secretariat...
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NOBA refuses Prime Minister’s subsidy offer
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September 8, 2006
"No thank you, Mr Prime Minister." That was the response of the National Mini Bus Association (NOBA) to the prime minister's offer of an increased fue...
Gaymes complains of Police brutality
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Gaymes complains of Police brutality
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September 8, 2006
Police are investigating a complaint of alleged brutality by their own against a civilian. Curtis Gaymes, a 29-year-old Driver, said he was picked up ...
Chequana wheels into Girls’ High School
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Chequana wheels into Girls’ High School
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September 8, 2006
She always wanted to go to Girls’ High School and Monday Chequana got her wish as she wheeled herself into Form One G Velox. The wheelchair-bound 11...
Minors-Rouse wants more counsellors in the schools
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Minors-Rouse wants more counsellors in the schools
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September 8, 2006
A secondary school principal wants more counsellors in the schools. Principal of the Bishop's College in Kingstown, Samantha Minors-Rouse, is stunned ...
Abijah’s son laid to rest
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Abijah’s son laid to rest
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September 8, 2006
They went through great lengths to celebrate his fun loving life, heralding his love for fishing, drama, and an entrepreneurial spirit but no one coul...
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Earth works for International airport to begin in July 2007
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September 8, 2006
The earth works for the Argyle International Airport are set to begin July next year and this is the date for the more than 120 affected home owners t...
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Report: Argyle wind levels no problem
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September 8, 2006
Data collected and analyzed thus far from the wind station at Argyle suggest that the wind levels at Argyle will not cause any problems to small aircr...
Francis is higest ranked female cop
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Francis is higest ranked female cop
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September 8, 2006
When Stenelia Francis began her service with the Royal St Vincent Police Force 27 years ago she cried for days. .... Now she is the highest ranked fem...
Tourist expenditure up by $20 million says Beache
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Tourist expenditure up by $20 million says Beache
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September 8, 2006
Tourism expenditure for 2005 recorded an increase of some $20 million compared to figures in 2004 Tourism Minister Glen Beache disclosed on Tuesday. D...
Career specialist to visit Caribbean
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Career specialist to visit Caribbean
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September 8, 2006
Dr. Lawrence K. Jones, internationally acknowledged expert in career counselling and President of The Career Key Inc., will visit the Caribbean from S...
Roy’s Inn buckles, 23 workers on breadline
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Roy’s Inn buckles, 23 workers on breadline
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September 8, 2006
The hotel sector took a serious dent this week when Roy's Inn closed its doors taking with it just over seven per cent of the hotel rooms in St. Vince...
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Ambassador John elected Chair of OAS
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September 1, 2006
H. E. Ellsworth I. A. John, Ambassador of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been elected by the Organization of American States (OAS) to chair the Pe...
Emancipation show at Fort
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Emancipation show at Fort
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September 1, 2006
by Shayne Alexander Celebrations of Emancipation month continued on Sunday, August 20, 2006 when a concert was staged at Fort Charlotte. Minister of C...
Taiwanese dancers thrill Vincentians
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Taiwanese dancers thrill Vincentians
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September 1, 2006
The prestigious Taipei Folk Dance Group delivered a phenomenal performance at the Peace Memorial Hall on Sunday, August 27 to the persons who attended...
London terror plot shows Vincy connection
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London terror plot shows Vincy connection
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September 1, 2006
While investigations continue into the failed plot to blow up close to a dozen transatlantic jets over five major US cities with liquid explosives new...
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Arrowroot needs more hands on deck
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September 1, 2006
Minister of Agriculture Montgomery Daniel has again identified the lack as labour as the main factor affecting the local Arrowroot industry which has ...
Leo treat for the homeless
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Leo treat for the homeless
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September 1, 2006
Last Saturday, August 19, 2006, several members of the Leo Club of St. Vincent undertook a feeding of the homeless activity aimed at providing the hom...
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PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
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PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
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July 1, 2025
The education revolution introduced by the Ralph Gonsalves-led administration following the win of his Unity Labour Party (ULP), in the 2001 general e...
Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
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Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
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July 1, 2025
One year ago today, on July 1, 2024, Hurricane Beryl, a category five hurricane, struck St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and nearby islands, leavin...
Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
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Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
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July 1, 2025
Educators in St Vincent and the Grenadines are being urged to do away with the approach of having students just blindly follow instructions in the tea...
CPEA performances inspiring, says Education Minister
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CPEA performances inspiring, says Education Minister
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July 1, 2025
Minister of Education, Curtis King, said the results of this year’s Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA)examination are inspirational. He told the...
Eleven selected to go up against MaddZart for Calypso Crown
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Eleven selected to go up against MaddZart for Calypso Crown
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July 1, 2025
Eleven calypsonians have been selected from the Calypso semi-finals to compete in the Calypso finals scheduled for Sunday, July 6, 2025 in at Dimanche...

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