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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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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...
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August 4, 2006
The staff of VINSAVE has just completed a six-week training development programme. Working under the theme âBuilding Stronger Work Teams to Better M...
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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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August 4, 2006
Itâs 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...
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August 4, 2006
by Shayne Alexander âSVG Green Party will repossess all lands sold to foreigners!â This warning has come from the leader of SVG Green Party Ivan O...
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August 4, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is appealing to banana farmers to âhang in thereâ despite the frustrations that the industry is at present faci...
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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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August 4, 2006
After announcing the data from this year's Common Entrance results, that 46% of the students were reading at a satisfactory Grade 6 level or above, co...
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August 4, 2006
Senior Education Officer in the Ministry of Education with responsibilities for Assessment and Evaluation, Marcus Caine, is calling on parents to regi...
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August 4, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has laid a charge against the People's Action of Alliance (PAA) of Bequia claiming that they wrote a letter to Mala...
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August 4, 2006
Jamaican cultural icon Louise Bennett-Coverly died on Wednesday, July 26, in Canada. While a special planning committee was put together by Jamaician ...
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August 4, 2006
Three of the Caribbean's most talented and distinguished sons were selected as Laureates in the ground-breaking inaugural Caribbean Recognition Progra...
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August 4, 2006
The Constitutional role of who is the true representative of Bequia almost became a tug of war early Monday morning. And Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gons...
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August 4, 2006
The People's Action Alliance (PAA) of Bequia was told by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves on Monday, July 31, that no responsible government can dev...
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July 28, 2006
by Elma Gabriel In an informal conversation at our 20th Annual Vincy Unity Picnic at Brownâs Bay on July 15, 2006, members of the various associatio...
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July 28, 2006
New York-based designers Norman Josey and Ricardo Lorrick of Lockdown International have chosen the ambience of Paradise Inn in St. Vincent and top lo...
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July 28, 2006
Majors Ronald and Junie Ellis of The Salvation Army will one week from today, bid SVG goodbye. The Ellises, who have been the Commanding Officers in S...
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July 28, 2006
The Sion Hill Bay/Bay Hill Neighbourhood Watch marked its fifth anniversary with a week of activities which started on Sunday, July 23, and will end o...
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July 28, 2006
The National Commercial Bank has made a $5,000 donation to the development of the 2006 Community Drama Festival, which will be held in November. At a ...
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July 28, 2006
Tuesday, August 1, Emancipation Day would go down as a special event in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. That day would see a Street Fair at Heritage S...
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July 28, 2006
Who will be the next Digicel Rising Star? Thatâs the question being asked and will soon be answered when Digicel cell phone users send text messages...
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July 28, 2006
After 31 years of yeoman service at Virginia State University (VSU), Dr. Michael Joshua retired on June 30, 2006. He is the son of the first Chief Min...
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July 28, 2006
The Acting Medical Director at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital is calling on Vincentians to begin practicing road safety, especially as it regards t...
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July 28, 2006
Justice Lester Caesar, this country's newest Magistrate, was sworn into office on Thursday, July 20, 2006. The ceremony was held at Government House. ...
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July 28, 2006
Four students will be getting some help in obtaining their secondary education come September. Cable & Wireless is maintaining its connectivity to the...
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July 28, 2006
by Shayne Alexander The National Children's Home (NCH) will host the â2006 SVG Working with Adolescent Courseâ from July 24 to August 18 at Marion...
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July 28, 2006
by Vanesta Murphy With the level of violence in the world today, security is of great importance to governments, and we in St. Vincent and the Grenadi...
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July 28, 2006
Head of the Fire Brigade Station Sergeant Earl James has made a plea for more fire hydrants to be placed across the country. This appeal comes after f...
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July 28, 2006
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadinesâ EC $16 million 91-day, treasury bill issue was auctioned on the primary market platform of the East...
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July 28, 2006
Recently appointment acting Director of the Commonwealth Youth Affairs Division, Vincentian Andrew Simmons, is expected to address the 2006 World Yout...
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July 28, 2006
Caribbean nationals are not always mindful of their achievements, but the time has come for them to take credit âfor the great stridesâ in the man...
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July 28, 2006
With debt financing consuming some 22 percent of this countryâs current revenue, this country along with other OECS states would be looking to shave...
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July 28, 2006
Foreign Affairs, Commerce and Trade Minister Sir Louis Straker, believes that the idea of an open economy is unrealistic for small states, unless prod...
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July 28, 2006
ST. JOHNâS, Antigua - The major air carriers based in the Caribbean have landed a major contract for the 2007 Cricket World Cup to be played in the ...
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July 28, 2006
JUNE 2006 The Consumer Price Index for the month of June 2006 increased over May 2006 by 0.5 percent. The âAll Itemsâ Index was 111.2 compared to ...
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July 28, 2006
In an effort to sharpen the competitiveness of the local private sector, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Private Sector Organisation (PSOSVG), in c...
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July 28, 2006
A shake up of LIATâs top brass seemed imminent after new Chief Executive Officer Mark Darby took over earlier this month. Sources close to the regio...
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July 28, 2006
An HIV positive woman who makes her living as a cleaner is not satisfied with the way she has been treated by her manager. The woman told SEARCHLIGHT ...
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July 28, 2006
A meeting to sensitize government officials and the public of the role and importance of the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV/AIDS was held recen...
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July 21, 2006
Education Minister Girlyn Miguel is not budging from her position on the distribution of condoms to schoolchildren. She has gone on record as opposing...
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July 21, 2006
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force has new partners in their fight against crime. Karib Cable and Digicel have combined in a joint ...
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July 21, 2006
The Dr. J. P. Eustace Memorial Secondary School held its first Graduation and Prize-Giving Ceremony under its new name The event took place on Wednesd...
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November 9, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has disclosed providing personal funds to support Vincentian students studying in Jamaica, which is still in recov...
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November 7, 2025
An Ottley Hall man, who has been committed to the Mental Health Center for over three weeks of observation, was charged with grabbing a woman's buttoc...
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November 7, 2025
Two young men who have been charged for allegedly attacks against a police officer and use of indecent language pled not guilty when they appeared sep...
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November 7, 2025
Persons who attended a two-day Financial Literacy workshop for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) organised by the Centre for Enterprise Deve...
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November 7, 2025
Leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr. Godwin Friday said first time candidates of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) are distancing themselves from ...
