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FirstCaribbean enhances Capital Markets team
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June 23, 2006
FirstCaribbean International Bank’s Capital Markets Unit announced on Monday developments, which the release claims will “further enhance the stre...
Trend Bank donates to hospital
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Trend Bank donates to hospital
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June 23, 2006
Trend Bank Ltd., one of the largest offshore banks in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, with business in Brazil, donated some 16 standing fans and a sup...
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LIAT in new Guyana thrust
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June 23, 2006
LIAT, the Caribbean airline, announced on Wednesday that it has appointed H&F Inc. a Guyanese-based firm as its General Sales Agent in Guyana. It, als...
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IMF’s Rato – Inflation, rates pose growing economic risks
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June 23, 2006
BRUSSELS (AFX) - IMF director-general Rodrigo Rato said the world economy faces growing risks from fears over rising inflation and tightening monetary...
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Export Strategy to curb declining export
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June 23, 2006
This country’s export figures have fallen at an alarming rate, and in an effort to strengthen this country’s export competitiveness, the National ...
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IMF lauds plans to introduce value Added Tax
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June 23, 2006
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged government’s plans to introduce a value added tax (VAT) system by next year as a step in the ...
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Calls for Government to tighten tax concessions
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June 23, 2006
Discretionary tax concessions should be totally removed, while the overall level of statutory concessions should be reduced. This advice has come from...
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Consumer Price Index
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June 23, 2006
Consumer price index for May During the month of May, the Consumer Price Index increased by 1.0 percent. An inflation rate of 2.4 percent was also rec...
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We FM rewards workers
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June 16, 2006
WE FM, a radio station that came on stream in 1997, has rewarded a number of persons for their contribution to the progress of the entity. Among those...
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OECS celebrates its 25th anniversary
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June 16, 2006
16.JUN.06 The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) celebrates its 25th Anniversary since the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre in 1981. T...
Sylvester receives international leadership award
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Sylvester receives international leadership award
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June 16, 2006
16.JUN.06 In a press release issued on Monday, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Human Rights Association congratulated its President, Nicole Sylvest...
Kingstown Chorale donates cash to St. benedict’s Nursery
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Kingstown Chorale donates cash to St. benedict’s Nursery
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June 16, 2006
16.JUN.06 The New Kingstown Chorale made a donation of $3000 to the St. Benedict’s Day Nursery and Infant school last Thursday at the St. Joseph’s...
Bankers place more emphasis on Information Technology
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Bankers place more emphasis on Information Technology
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June 16, 2006
Finding common solutions for diverse problems, will allow banks to maximize the value of their investment in information technology. That’s accordin...
Calliaqua School to reward top performer
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Calliaqua School to reward top performer
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June 16, 2006
The principal and the best common entrance performer of the Calliaqua Anglican Primary School will both be given an all expense paid trip to Florida l...
Students get Rotary recognition
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Students get Rotary recognition
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June 16, 2006
The Rotary Club of St. Vincent recognized twenty-one outstanding fourth formers from throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday, June 1, 20...
New rates for C&W internet service
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New rates for C&W internet service
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June 16, 2006
Customers of Cable & Wireless Internet service will now receive more value for their money. Their Internet speed was doubled last Friday, as part of C...
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Pentecostal Church amends marriage laws
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June 16, 2006
People who were divorced before they were converted to Christianity can now be remarried at Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies (PAWI) churches ...
NCB donates to Melody Makers
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NCB donates to Melody Makers
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June 16, 2006
30 young men and their Director of the NCB Richland Park Melody Makers on Friday June 9, 2006 were presented with 93 polo shirts in the colours of bot...
Post workers prepare for new postal environment
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Post workers prepare for new postal environment
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June 16, 2006
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sir Louis Straker has called on Postal organisations in the region to be prepared to grapple wi...
CPU meeting ends today
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CPU meeting ends today
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June 16, 2006
The Caribbean Postal Union (CPU) will wrap up its 10th Annual Conference here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines today, Friday June 16. The conference,...
GECCU hosts training workshop for teachers
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GECCU hosts training workshop for teachers
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June 16, 2006
Credit union giant, General Employees Co-operative Credit Union Ltd (GECCU), has initiated a schools' co-operative programme to instill discipline and...
Sandy Bay Secondary hosts Career Fair
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Sandy Bay Secondary hosts Career Fair
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June 16, 2006
The students of the Sandy Bay Secondary School took the community by storm in their first Career Fair and Recognition Day on Wednesday June 7, 2006. T...
Guardsman embarks on recruitment drive
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Guardsman embarks on recruitment drive
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June 16, 2006
A number of job opportunities were highlighted last week Friday by Guardsman St. Vincent and the Grenadines Limited as they held a recruitment drive a...
EU funds national parks project
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EU funds national parks project
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June 16, 2006
Limited financial resources have always been a challenge to the Ministry of Tourism, but on Friday, June 9, much needed aid came to the ministry court...
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Daniel not giving up on agriculture
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June 16, 2006
Montgomery Daniel, this country's Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister is not giving up on agriculture. He made his position clear last Tuesda...
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Bequia committee formed
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June 16, 2006
Fifteen members of a steering committee of the newly formed People's Action Alliance of Bequia agreed at a meeting last week Thursday on "the urgent n...
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CRC examines recall option
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June 16, 2006
The Constitutional Review Commission (CRC), strongly considered including a recall mechanism in their constitutional reform proposal but was not able ...
Police put praedial larceny on front burner
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Police put praedial larceny on front burner
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June 16, 2006
The Royal St.Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, The Ministry of Agriculture, and the Legal Affairs Department are combining in a novel approach ...
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Charles offering alternative
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June 16, 2006
Tomorrow Saturday June 17 provides an alternative. That is to the degradation and immorality that is rampant in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The pe...
Baptiste wants fresh, clean look for City
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Baptiste wants fresh, clean look for City
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June 16, 2006
In a move to revitalize Kingstown, Minister of Urban Development Rene Baptiste and representatives of various statutory and non-statutory organisation...
Three boatmen missing at sea
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Three boatmen missing at sea
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June 16, 2006
Three men who went out to fish off the leeward coast of mainland St. Vincent have been missing since June 4. Reports claim that a 27ft, white, yellow ...
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Flambeau essays published in book edited by King, King and John
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June 9, 2006
In a release on Tuesday, author Cheryl L.A. King announced the publication of the book : "Search for Identity: Essays on St. Vincent and the Grenadine...
Cable & Wireless pays tribute to Doc
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Cable & Wireless pays tribute to Doc
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June 9, 2006
Dr. Earle Kirby acknowledged as this country's leading archaeological personality, will be etched in our heritage. The "Doc", Veterinarian, National M...
Uncle Ernest gets deed
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Uncle Ernest gets deed
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June 9, 2006
Some people never make it as far as one or three years, but, as far as "Uncle" Ernest is concerned, 103 is a good old age to attain. On Tuesday, May 3...
Hazelwood gets new engine for ‘Bird watching’
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Hazelwood gets new engine for ‘Bird watching’
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June 9, 2006
Leslie Hazelwood seems to have developed some skill as fisherman. He will receive a 25 HP engine as a prize for the fourth time in his career. The lat...
Richards pulls in catch of the day
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Richards pulls in catch of the day
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June 9, 2006
He is known in entertainment circles as Glen 'Bump I' Richards, with a number of hits over a long career in the calypso arena. He created a stir last ...
‘Okella’ brings in the largest catch
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‘Okella’ brings in the largest catch
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June 9, 2006
Okell McCree is owner of a 25-foot pirogue with a 75 HP engine called Okella. That boat, captained by Glenroy Payne with crew member Kenny Bushay retu...
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Fisherman’s Day records higher catches
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June 9, 2006
Fisheries Officer Leslie Straker is satisfied with this year's Fisherman's Day activities. He noted increased participation compared with last year an...
Vincy Aviation refutes claims
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Vincy Aviation refutes claims
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June 9, 2006
Charges laid against Vincy Aviation Services, ground handlers for Caribbean Star and Caribbean Sun Airlines, by some members of staff have been rebuff...
Digicel shows off its WiMAX in Barbados
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Digicel shows off its WiMAX in Barbados
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June 9, 2006
Digicel used last weekend's BMEX exhibition at the Sherbourne Conference Centre in Barbados to demonstrate a new suite of business solutions supported...
New York Vincy gives books to Troumaca
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New York Vincy gives books to Troumaca
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June 9, 2006
The Staff and Students of the Troumaca Government School, as well as learners involved in the Literacy programme are now better equipped with reading ...
Youth For Christ in need of money
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Youth For Christ in need of money
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June 9, 2006
Youth for Christ needs money urgently if it is to continue being a youth organization of "merit and worth", as it was recently described by Prime Mini...
Richards takes up new post at Tourism
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Richards takes up new post at Tourism
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June 9, 2006
The Ministry of Tourism Youth and Sports has a new Communications Manager. Anesia Richards took up the position last Thursday June 1. Richards, a form...
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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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