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Longer wait for OECS
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Longer wait for OECS
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February 3, 2006
Six members of Caricom on Monday formally signed a protocol to establish a single market, with urgings that they push ahead to their 2008 deadline for...
Six countries sign on to CSME
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Six countries sign on to CSME
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February 3, 2006
by RICKEY SINGH in JAMAICA Its operation was ceremonially legalised Monday, January 30, with the signatures of a dozen member states of the region at ...
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Watchmen at centre of dispute
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February 3, 2006
Attempts to settle a potential industrial dispute surfacing at the Ministry of Transport and Works are expected to go into high gear today, Friday, Fe...
Two workers’ unions set for another clash
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Two workers’ unions set for another clash
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February 3, 2006
It may be a question of back to roots. That's the scenario that is looming at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority. The Commercial Techni...
O’Neal ejected from  Strangers’ Gallery
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O’Neal ejected from Strangers’ Gallery
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January 27, 2006
A rare occurrence took place in the House of Assembly on Tuesday, January 24. The Speaker of the House of Assembly, Hendrick Alexander, asked Ivan Oâ€...
Cosmus Cozier honoured in USA
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Cosmus Cozier honoured in USA
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January 27, 2006
by Nelson A. King in New York St. Vincent and the Grenadines' New York Consul General Cosmus Cozier was honoured last Sunday on the Rev. Dr. Martin Lu...
Crispin gives back to the community
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Crispin gives back to the community
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January 27, 2006
The Evesham Methodist School held a handing over ceremony on Friday, January 20, 2006, as part of the school's efforts to encourage partnership with t...
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Beekeepers benefit from IICA workshop
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January 27, 2006
This week, the local Honey Industry benefited from the visit of another consultant of the Florida Association for Volunteer Action in the Caribbean an...
Breathalyser tests for drivers coming?
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Breathalyser tests for drivers coming?
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January 27, 2006
This country may soon introduce breathalysers for checking the level of alcohol in seemingly intoxicated drunk drivers. This was announced at the laun...
Paying attention to our addictions
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Paying attention to our addictions
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January 27, 2006
Executive Director of Prevention of Alcoholic and Drug Dependency (ICPA), Dr. Peter Landless, has called on the Caribbean to pay greater attention to ...
Prescod wants more youth in New Kingstown Chorale
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Prescod wants more youth in New Kingstown Chorale
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January 27, 2006
Musical genius and founding father of the New Kingstown Chorale Patrick Prescod has two wishes for the 50-year-old singing group. At a press conferenc...
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NYC members put differences aside
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January 27, 2006
The smoke has finally cleared with regard to the recent impasse at the National Youth Council. All matters seem to have been resolved in a most profes...
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PM, Eustace still in battle mode
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January 27, 2006
The December 7 General Elections are over but the fight is still on. Earlier this week both Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves and Opposition Leader A...
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Citizenship ring to be investigated
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January 27, 2006
An investigation is to be undertaken to look into situations where persons may have acquired Vincentian citizenship illegally. Prime Minister Dr. Ralp...
Kenisha will get her Hairoun Pimp Ride
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Kenisha will get her Hairoun Pimp Ride
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January 27, 2006
The long wait to see if Kenisha Hannaway was indeed the winner of the “Pimp My Hairoun Ride” competition is no more. Kenisha’s mother, Salome Ha...
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OECS Integration, key to CARICOM Single Market and Economy
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January 27, 2006
Higher levels of integration between St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the rest of the OECS member states will allow us to access and manage the Cari...
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ECCU shows growth despite weak tourism,
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January 27, 2006
Despite a weak tourism performance and declining agricultural output the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) recorded an estimated 4 per cent grow...
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Business Model Concept
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January 27, 2006
The Business Model is a way of doing business that more and more businesses will have to work towards in an era that calls for entrepreneurs and busin...
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Merkel pledges to cut EU red tape
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January 27, 2006
Cutting red tape and boosting innovation across the European Union will be top priorities when Germany takes on the EU presidency in 2007, Chancellor ...
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PM concerned about billion dollar debt
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January 27, 2006
The public debt of St. Vincent and the Grenadines currently stands at almost one billion dollars. This disclosure was made by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph...
Eustace: Worst budget ever!
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Eustace: Worst budget ever!
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January 27, 2006
Opposition Leader, Arnhim Eustace is of the opinion that this budget is the “worst budget ever” presented insofar as content and forming the direc...
Value Added Tax by next year
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Value Added Tax by next year
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January 27, 2006
“We are not reinventing the wheel. It will be a challenge, but we should be able to do it (implement Value Added Tax, VAT) and do it efficiently wit...
2006 a challenging year, says Sir Dwight
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2006 a challenging year, says Sir Dwight
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January 27, 2006
Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Sir Dwight Venner has predicted that the year 2006 will be one of the most defining periods in the liv...
US medical specialist team on working visit
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US medical specialist team on working visit
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January 27, 2006
Vincentians have been experiencing the generosity of a group of good Samaritans from Richmond, Virginia, US during this week. The six-member specialis...
Two Bequia women seeing more clearly since Cuba operation
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Two Bequia women seeing more clearly since Cuba operation
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January 27, 2006
by Jonathan Ashby Two Bequia women are celebrating successful eye operations in Cuba this week. The two, who returned home after being given priceless...
Man killed months before wedding
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Man killed months before wedding
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January 27, 2006
There are many tales of love and tragedy but never in her wildest dreams did Suzanne Williams of Redemption Sharpes envisage her romance ending in mis...
SVG, Antigua flour war still unresolved
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SVG, Antigua flour war still unresolved
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January 27, 2006
While St. Vincent and the Grenadines and other OECS member countries prepare for their inclusion into the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) b...
Thompson back as Opposition Leader
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Thompson back as Opposition Leader
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January 20, 2006
LAWYER AND FORMER FINANCE MINISTER David Thompson is the new Leader of the Opposition in Barbados. His appointment was announced by Speaker of the Hou...
Liberia has first female President
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Liberia has first female President
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January 20, 2006
Newly inaugurated Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf has announced the first appointments to her government. They include a former World Bank co...
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PM: OECS Union coming in June
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January 20, 2006
By June 18, the Organization of East Caribbean States, OECS should be part of a new OECS Economic Union. This announcement was made by Chairman of the...
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Civil servants get pay hike
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January 20, 2006
In an era when oil prices are increasing on the world market and other external factors are posing significant challenges to St. Vincent and the Grena...
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Dr. Gonsalves states position on honours
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January 20, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has made it clear to critics who oppose the conferring of colonial honours on locals that he has no interest in rec...
Sandy Bay gets own radio station
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Sandy Bay gets own radio station
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January 20, 2006
Residents of Sandy Bay will now have a most viable and prominent means by which they can air their views on just about anything. The United Nations Sc...
Taj wins Caribbean Star art competition
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Taj wins Caribbean Star art competition
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January 20, 2006
Eleven-year-old Taj Lee has used his artistic talents to win a trip for himself, five friends and a teacher. Taj, a Grade 6 student of the St. Mary's ...
LaFerne Cato: Always lead by example
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LaFerne Cato: Always lead by example
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January 20, 2006
“Always lead by example. Education in itself is empowering.” These were the stern remarks made by feature speaker and Counsellor of the St. Vincen...
restoring positivity and productivity
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restoring positivity and productivity
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January 20, 2006
Young Leaders of the Dr. J.P. Eustace Emmanuel Secondary School are seeing their project not only as a competition, but also as an avenue to help othe...
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Caribbean Soroptimist Day
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January 20, 2006
Soroptimist International of St. Vincent and the Grenadines celebrated Caribbean Soroptimist Day on Sunday, January 15, by worshipping at St. George's...
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Jamaican Rastas say thanks to Dr. Gonsalves
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January 20, 2006
In a “thank you” letter to the Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves dated December 5, 2005, the Jamaican Rastafarian Development Community in Ethio...
Rotary bus shed project gets a boost
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Rotary bus shed project gets a boost
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January 20, 2006
The Rotary Club of St.Vincent South has received a financial boost of $6,750 to their bus shed project, thanks to the St.Vincent Brewery. President Re...
Digicel has new slogan
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Digicel has new slogan
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January 20, 2006
“EXPECT MORE, GET MORE” is the new slogan for Caribbean Mobile Telecom powerhouse, Digicel. This announcement came during a brief press conference...
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Longer wait for Pimp Ride
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January 20, 2006
Kenisha Hannaway, the 11-year-old school girl who claims to be the winner of the St.Vincent Brewery "Pimp My Hairoun Ride" Dodge Ram 4x4 pickup truck,...
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Minister Baptiste meets with staff
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January 20, 2006
New Minister of Urban Development, Culture, Labour and Electoral Matters, Rene Baptiste, has begun a series of internal meetings with her staff. Last ...
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Cool Riderz marks first anniversary
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January 20, 2006
The Cool Riderz Motor Cycle Club celebrated its first anniversary on January 10, 2005. Through the many challenges that confront voluntary organizatio...
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Five out of Ten  for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
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Five out of Ten for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
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June 27, 2025
In any school setting, a score of five out of ten would be considered below average but for the Sugar Mill Academy, who copped five out of the top ten...
Hard work pays off for Korey
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Hard work pays off for Korey
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June 27, 2025
(Korey Micah Lavia, Lowman’s Leeward Anglican School) While Kenroy has been away providing for his family as a seaman, his wife Venola, who works as a...
Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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June 27, 2025
(Adrina Ledger, Sugar Mill Academy ) Aspiring lawyer with a green thumb, Adrina Ledger, has emerged as the top girl in the country. She told SEARCHLIG...
Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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June 27, 2025
(Mason Rayshaud Williams, New Grounds Primary School) When Mason Rayshaud Williams, a student of the New Grounds Primary School, learnt about his resu...
Raffique scores  100  percent  in Science
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Raffique scores 100 percent in Science
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June 27, 2025
(Raffique Latchman, Sion Hill Government School ) Science and Mathematics lover, Raffique Latchman, can brag of being the only student in St Vincent a...

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