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SVG Horticultural Society to host Vegetable Home Garden Competition
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August 11, 2006
The SVG Horticultural Society, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, will be hosting a Vegetable Home Garden Competition for all interest...
Donna Young remembered at Memorial Mass
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Donna Young remembered at Memorial Mass
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August 11, 2006
Friends, family and well-wishers attended a Memorial Mass Service last week Thursday at the Catholic Cathedral to pay respects to the late Donna Maria...
RBTT records US $35m in after tax profit
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RBTT records US $35m in after tax profit
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August 11, 2006
Peter J. July, Group Chairman, RBTT Financial Holdings Limited, announced that the Group has achieved another quarter of profitable growth. For the fi...
Vincentian designer brings experience to local art form
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Vincentian designer brings experience to local art form
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August 11, 2006
Sherelene Smith-Cuffe is an ambitious Vincentian. She left here in 1998, having marked her existence in a number of ways including being a vocalist wi...
‘Get Entry Clearance before going to UK’
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‘Get Entry Clearance before going to UK’
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August 11, 2006
Vincentian Nationals who wish to enter the United Kingdom for more than six months must apply for Entry Clearance before arrival. This was advised in ...
HMS Iron Duke visits St. Vincent
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HMS Iron Duke visits St. Vincent
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August 11, 2006
Royal Navy Frigate HMS IRON DUKE arrived in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Tuesday, August 8, for a two-day informal port visit during her tour of ...
‘We want North Leeward to be ahead of the game’
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‘We want North Leeward to be ahead of the game’
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August 11, 2006
Clem Derrick, Chairman of the North Leeward Tourism association wants tourism in the North Leeward area to be of some relevance. He is looking towards...
Barrouallie Co-operative Credit Union awards annual bursaries
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Barrouallie Co-operative Credit Union awards annual bursaries
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August 11, 2006
On Thursday, August 3, 2006, the Barrouallie Co-operative Credit Union awarded its annual bursaries to children of its members who were successful in ...
New Democratic Party to strengthen ties with Taiwan
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New Democratic Party to strengthen ties with Taiwan
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August 11, 2006
As Taiwan and St. Vincent and the Grenadines celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations, Leader of this country's Opposition, Arnhim Eustace, said his...
Peter’s Hope expanding
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Peter’s Hope expanding
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August 11, 2006
Next Tuesday, August 15 is expected to be another 'red-letter' for some Vincentians. Sixteen new homeowners will be handed the keys to newly construct...
Works completed on Layou waterfront
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Works completed on Layou waterfront
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August 11, 2006
Residents from the Central Leeward Town of Layou, and, indeed, anyone throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines would be pleased with a new developmen...
Youlou Art Camp pleases wife of late Dr. Earle Kirby
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Youlou Art Camp pleases wife of late Dr. Earle Kirby
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August 11, 2006
Widow of the late, great, Dr. Earle Kirby, expressed satisfaction with what was displayed by the Youlou Art Foundation after the just concluded Summer...
Roving caregivers discuss early child care education
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Roving caregivers discuss early child care education
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August 11, 2006
The Programme Director of the Caribbean Support Initiative (CSI), Susan Branker Lashley, believes that Caribbean Governments are only now coming to gr...
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ECTAD hosts National Marketing and Development Workshop
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August 11, 2006
by Shayne Alexander 11.AUG.06 The Eastern Caribbean Trading Agriculture and Development Organization (ECTAD) on Tuesday, August 8, 2006 held a worksho...
Special students complete summer programme
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Special students complete summer programme
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August 11, 2006
The curtain finally came down on the National Society of Persons with Disabilities’ Summer Holiday Program for children with special needs last Frid...
Students benefit from Basil’s donation
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Students benefit from Basil’s donation
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August 11, 2006
Basil Charles, Chairman on the Basil Charles Education Foundation is seeing to it that youngsters make use of their opportunities to advance. Last Sat...
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Marriaqua hosts Breadfruit Festival to mark Emancipation month
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August 11, 2006
The Emancipation Month celebrations continue this week with the Exhibition at the Kingstown Public Library. Come tomorrow, Saturday August 12, 2006, i...
Students asked to balance careers
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Students asked to balance careers
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August 11, 2006
Edmond Jackson, President of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU), has urged his institution’s scholarship recipients to be balanced in the...
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Agro-Tourism Project to help boost economy
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August 11, 2006
Two ministries have pooled their resources and specialties to improve economic development and bring benefits to this country. The Ministry of Agricul...
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ICT workshop for teachers
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August 11, 2006
The Ministry of Education, in association with the OAS, on July 31, 2006, launched an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Workshop for app...
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NIPI continues work on developing Export Strategy
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August 11, 2006
Steady progress is being made on the development of an Export Strategy for this country. The project is being handled by the National Investment Promo...
SVG establishes ties with Cyprus
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SVG establishes ties with Cyprus
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August 11, 2006
In a joint communique`, signed in New York on August 2, 2006, the two countries expressed willingness to develop and strengthen friendship and coopera...
Young Vincentian doing well in British Army
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Young Vincentian doing well in British Army
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August 11, 2006
Calberth Charles, son of Chiefton and Yvonne Charles of Enhams joined the British Army in 2000 and served in the Royal Signals. He did a tour of duty ...
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More opportunities for regional Investment
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August 11, 2006
Investors have the opportunity to invest in the governments of Antigua and Barbuda and St. Vincent and the Grenadines monthly 91-day treasury bills as...
GHS holds Global Summit of past students
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GHS holds Global Summit of past students
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August 11, 2006
A grand reunion to mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Girls’ High School (GHS) will be held in St. Vincent some time in 2011. This de...
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NYC youth camp ends
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August 11, 2006
The 2006 NYC regional work/study camp ended last weekend at the Brighton Government School. The camp which forms part of the National Youth Council's ...
Nemo holds workshop for Shelter Managers
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Nemo holds workshop for Shelter Managers
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August 11, 2006
Each year, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) tries to establish a more effective Shelter Management system in the country. On Tues...
Sir Louis to quit politics
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Sir Louis to quit politics
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August 11, 2006
Whenever the next general elections are called, there would be a new representative for Central Leeward. Present Parliamentarian Sir Louis Straker has...
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Governor-General to address Officers
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August 11, 2006
Gazzetted Officers of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force will hold a Retreat at the Anglican Pastoral Centre on August 10-11, 2006 ...
Dr. Lewis calls for a better deal for women
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Dr. Lewis calls for a better deal for women
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August 11, 2006
Political Scientist, Dr. Vaughn Lewis, who once served as Prime Minister of St. Lucia and first Director General of the OECS Secretariat, in a lecture...
New Building Code to be enforced in 2007
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New Building Code to be enforced in 2007
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August 11, 2006
The Ministry of Housing, Informal Human Settlements, Land and Surveys and Physical Planning began an intense programme starting with the media on Mond...
Police to probe ‘Captain’ threat
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Police to probe ‘Captain’ threat
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August 11, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is not taking lightly a threat made against him over a radio station here. And if the Prime Minister's orders are f...
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Raguette apologizes for late Mas bands
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August 4, 2006
Chairman of the Pankaimas, Hugh Ragguette, has apologised for the late arrival of Mas bands at Victoria Park during last Mardi Gras activities. But he...
NCB assists Youlou Arts Foundation
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NCB assists Youlou Arts Foundation
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August 4, 2006
For the 5th year, the National Commercial Bank (SVG) Ltd. is assisting the YOULOU ARTS FOUNDATION to host its “Growing Young Artists” project in S...
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Bajan choir to perform at Cathedral
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August 4, 2006
The St. John's Church Augmented Choir from Barbados will host a Sacred Concert at the St. George's Anglican Cathedral on Sunday, August 6, 2006 at 6 p...
Castro ‘feels fine’ after surgery
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Castro ‘feels fine’ after surgery
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August 4, 2006
Cuban leader Fidel Castro says he is in a stable condition and good spirits following surgery, according to a statement read on Cuban TV. "I feel perf...
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Prime Minister saddened by illness of Cuban President
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August 4, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves emotionally told SEARCHLIGHT Tuesday, August 1, that he is very saddened at Cuba's President Fidel Castro's illness...
Vinsave staff completes training Programme
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Vinsave staff completes training Programme
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August 4, 2006
The staff of VINSAVE has just completed a six-week training development programme. Working under the theme “Building Stronger Work Teams to Better M...
New Building Code for SVG
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New Building Code for SVG
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August 4, 2006
The Ministry of Housing, Informal Settlements, Land Surveys and Physical Planning has embarked on a programme intended to sensitize the public about t...
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OMS, Funtime revives Carnival t-shirt bands
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August 4, 2006
It’s an expensive venture to bring out a T-shirt band on Carnival Monday, but businessman Omara Davis and Ezzie Roberts make that sacrifice every ye...
Green Party protests against land sale to foreigners
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Green Party protests against land sale to foreigners
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August 4, 2006
by Shayne Alexander “SVG Green Party will repossess all lands sold to foreigners!” This warning has come from the leader of SVG Green Party Ivan O...
PM urges farmers to ‘hang in there’
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PM urges farmers to ‘hang in there’
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August 4, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is appealing to banana farmers to “hang in there” despite the frustrations that the industry is at present faci...
Baptiste wants bigger Emancipation celebration
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Baptiste wants bigger Emancipation celebration
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August 4, 2006
If Culture Minister René Baptiste gets her way, observance of the 2008 Emancipation activities will be bigger than ever before. Baptiste, speaking at...
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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 ANDTOBAGO has clinched victory over Jamaica in the inaugural International Reparation Debate, hosted by the Centre for Reparations Research a...
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 45YEAR OLD man who has been convicted 46 times, is awaiting sentencing after he confessed to six more offences, including stealing a transformer and...
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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