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Barclays to sell stake in FCIB
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March 31, 2006
Barclays, the third-largest British bank, said it would sell its 43.7-percent stake in FirstCaribbean International Bank for about 1.08 billion dollar...
Businesses urged to pay up debt
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Businesses urged to pay up debt
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March 31, 2006
Head of the OECS Operations for the Caribbean Credit Bureau Ltd., Bianca Keverne Williams is of the view that Caribbean people are becoming extremely ...
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Reducing energy cost – An important concern
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March 31, 2006
Regional rum producers have been urged to pay special attention to energy conservation opportunities in their plants. Energy use is not only a major c...
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Will Grenada miss CSM deadline?
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March 31, 2006
As the region prepares for the Caribbean Single Market (CSM) by July this year, at least one OECS member state may not be a part of this single market...
Economic boom will follow the regaining of Category One status
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Economic boom will follow the regaining of Category One status
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March 31, 2006
The regaining of Category One Status for aviation in the OECS has provided the region with a splendid opportunity to facilitate further economic trans...
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US consular to visit St. Vincent
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March 24, 2006
A Consular Officer from the United States Embassy in Barbados will visit St. Vincent on March 31. She will hold office hours on Friday, March 31, 1:30...
NCB partners with Literacy Crusade
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NCB partners with Literacy Crusade
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March 24, 2006
On Friday March 10th 2006, a Photocopier valued at $3,995.00 was presented to Mr Hugh Wyllie, the Director of the National Literacy Crusade by Mrs Che...
$15,000.00 for Kiwanis club poultry project
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$15,000.00 for Kiwanis club poultry project
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March 24, 2006
The Kiwanis Club of Kingstown on Monday received a donation from mobile operator, Digicel. Watches, bags and t-shirts were donated to assist with the ...
Rising above a Life of Poverty
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Rising above a Life of Poverty
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March 24, 2006
Teachers across the country have been urged by Deputy Chief Education Officer Acting, Luis DeShong to get their students excited about the Garifuna He...
GECCU hosts Senior Citizens’ Heritage Tour
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GECCU hosts Senior Citizens’ Heritage Tour
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March 24, 2006
In celebrating our National Heroes & Heritage Month, the General Employees’ Cooperative Credit Union last week Saturday hosted a Senior Citizens’ ...
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Country Women Meet
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March 24, 2006
It is clear that women are making a vast contribution to the development of nations. Long gone are the days when men were seen as having a stronghold ...
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Young leaders bridging the Generation Gap
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March 24, 2006
On Thursday 24th February and 4th March, 2006, the Golden Years Activity Center at Black Point played host to the Young Leaders from Georgetown Second...
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Home Economics Competition Today
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March 24, 2006
The Peace Memorial Hall will serve as the venue for a rich display of originality and creativity today, when Sixty-five (65) students representing bot...
Girl Guides to play greater role
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Girl Guides to play greater role
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March 24, 2006
Businessman Ken Boyea has called on the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Girl Guide Association to play a greater role in the development of young women ...
Evesham Primary Honours Past Students
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Evesham Primary Honours Past Students
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March 24, 2006
Three former Evesham Methodist School students have been rewarded by that institution. They are Jennifer Richardson, Joel Williams and Colville Murray...
Students get first hand look at Discovery Works
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Students get first hand look at Discovery Works
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March 24, 2006
Secondary school students and others from the Community and Technical colleges have an excellent job opportunity awaiting them this year. Discovery Wo...
Locals Celebrate with Bequia Charity Group
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Locals Celebrate with Bequia Charity Group
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March 24, 2006
Beneficiaries of the Bequia Mission, a charitable organization, came out to say ‘thank you’ on Sunday March 12 for the assistance they received ov...
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Authorities look into Mail Disappearance
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March 24, 2006
Persons here who have lost mail destined to Trinidad and Tobago have been given the assurance that the authorities will get to the bottom of the matte...
Biabou benefits  from Fair Trade Donation
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Biabou benefits from Fair Trade Donation
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March 24, 2006
Some of the institutions in the vibrant community of Biabou are now well equipped with tools for their development thanks to donations made by the New...
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Malaysian scholarships for Vincentian Students
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March 24, 2006
Vincentians who were previously unable to afford a university education have been given realistic hopes of pursuing their dreams under the Education R...
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Rotaract Club is 20 Years Old
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March 24, 2006
Having marked its 20th anniversary on March 14, the Rotaract Club of Kingstown has decided to chart a fresh course for the future that will rebuild th...
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Super Mas, Super Jamz, Super Mix for Carnival ‘06
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March 24, 2006
Assurance has been given by Chairman of the Carnival Development Committee (CDC) Dennis Ambrose that Vincy Mas 2006, “Super Mas, Super Jamz, Super M...
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WIBDECO to manage Spraying Operation
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March 24, 2006
The Board of Directors of the Windward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Company Limited (WIBDECO), meeting in St Lucia on Wednesday, March 8, ...
A glimpse at our First Parliament
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A glimpse at our First Parliament
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March 24, 2006
By oscar allen The 1951 Elections marked the beginning of a new era in Vincentian politics. Mc Intosh who had carried on a struggle in Parliament for ...
Scotland Yard to Return
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Scotland Yard to Return
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March 24, 2006
Scotland Yard detectives are expected to return to St. Vincent and the Grenadines in another week’s time. By that time, they would have examined som...
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Consecration tomorrow
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March 24, 2006
Reverend Canon C. Leopold Friday, Bishop-Elect, will be consecrated tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. as the next Bishop of the Windward Islands. Canon Friday wi...
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British hope to help solve Jackson’s Murder
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March 24, 2006
The killing of Vincentian journalist Glenn Jackson is occupying the attention of at least one overseas diplomat. Duncan Taylor, British High Commissio...
Worker Shortage
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Worker Shortage
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March 24, 2006
Persons sitting on blocks throughout St. Vincent and the Grenadines and doing nothing have been urged once again to take up job opportunities here. Pr...
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Restructuring to take place at Port
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March 24, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves believes the settlement that was reached between the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority and the National ...
NWM, Port Workers call off Industrial Action
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NWM, Port Workers call off Industrial Action
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March 24, 2006
The threat of industrial action at the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority - the country’s only viable seaport of entry - by the National W...
Britain assists Cops with Crime Fighting
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Britain assists Cops with Crime Fighting
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March 24, 2006
The United Kingdom is playing its part in helping to ensure that its borders are kept safe from drugs and organised crime. And they are not leaving an...
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Cuban Experts to Help Cut Electricity Cost
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March 17, 2006
A team of Cuban experts has found a way to help this country cut its electricity cost by $10.26 million or US$3.8 million per year, equivalent to 4, 8...
Chatoyer Wreath-Laying
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Chatoyer Wreath-Laying
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March 17, 2006
This country's leader has called for the Annual Chatoyer Wreath-Laying ceremony to be given prominence and a status similar or superior to that of the...
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Cupid Wins with C&W
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March 17, 2006
In February, Cable & Wireless launched a series of promotions dubbed “A Month of Love.” On Wednesday March 1st, 2006 Cable & Wireless announced Ma...
Fort Charlotte Hits 200 Mark
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Fort Charlotte Hits 200 Mark
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March 17, 2006
By Kenara Woods To commemorate the 200th Anniversary of Fort Charlotte, the Ministry of Culture and the Heritage Month Committee held a grand ceremony...
Dr. King Heads Cancer Research
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Dr. King Heads Cancer Research
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March 17, 2006
Vincentian-born scientist Dr. Baldwin King, currently chemistry professor at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey, is leading a research team search...
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SVG Economic Advisory Council Coming Soon
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March 17, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has decided to put together a Global Economic Advisory Council to put St.Vincent and the Grenadines on a path towar...
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Malaysian Airline Boss to Look at LIAT’s Management
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March 17, 2006
Tony Fernandes, the Chief Executive Officer of Air Asia of Malaysia (the first and most profitable low cost carrier in that part of the world) at the ...
Malaysia’s PM to Pay Official Visit
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Malaysia’s PM to Pay Official Visit
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March 17, 2006
Malaysia’s Prime Minister, Abdullah Bedawi, has agreed to pay an official visit to St.Vincent and the Grenadines. Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves,...
PM Returns from Trip to East Asia
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PM Returns from Trip to East Asia
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March 17, 2006
A recent trip to Malaysia, Singapore and London by the leader of this country, Dr.Ralph Gonsalves, has been described as one of the most successful mi...
Media Scholarship in Honour of Jackson
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Media Scholarship in Honour of Jackson
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March 17, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has announced that a scholarship will be awarded in memory of slain Press Secretary and Personal Aide to the Prime ...
Youth Shot Dead
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Youth Shot Dead
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March 17, 2006
By Hawkins Nanton Saturday, March 11 was supposed to be a very special day for Brenton “Quinne” McLean - that was the day he was celebrating his 2...
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Local Leo Clubs to Host Convention
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March 10, 2006
The members of Leo Clubs St. Vincent and St. Vincent West will be hosting a Leo Convention to be held here on March 24th-26th, 2006. {{more}} Over 70 ...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...

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