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Experts examine chicks to find cause of death
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Experts examine chicks to find cause of death
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January 20, 2006
The baffling ailment, which has affected broiler chickens since October 2004 may not be such a mystery after all. According to Professor Dr. Richard J...
Eustace unhappy with reduction in revenue
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Eustace unhappy with reduction in revenue
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January 20, 2006
Reflecting on the 2005 financial year during his debate of the 2006 Budget Estimates, Opposition Leader, Arnhim Eustace, said he has no problem with t...
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Education tops list of priorities
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January 20, 2006
Education continues to be one of the major pillars of the Government’s policy agenda to transform the economic and social landscape of St. Vincent a...
PM: No Gimmick!
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PM: No Gimmick!
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January 20, 2006
Sounding the need for no more “Doubting Thomases” in regard to construction of the International Airport, Minister with responsibility for Airport...
O’Neal says Vincentians more sensitized to issues
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O’Neal says Vincentians more sensitized to issues
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January 20, 2006
“Vincentians no longer see me as a crazy man, instead people are now looking at the pertinent issues that I have been raising,” says Ivan O’Neal...
Youth loses battle after bike accident
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Youth loses battle after bike accident
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January 20, 2006
Rene Baptiste, Minister of Urban Development, has joined Patricia Sargeant, the mother of Darrell Sargeant, a young man who succumbed on Thursday Janu...
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NMCM: Elections were generally free and fair
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January 20, 2006
The National Monitoring and Consultative Mechanism, NMCM, has presented its report on the General Elections of December 7, 2005. And, in an effort to ...
Prime Minister: We are not increasing taxes
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Prime Minister: We are not increasing taxes
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January 20, 2006
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has allayed the fears of Vincentians who may have been worrying that he might increase taxes in next week’s 2006 ...
US Governor, son  injured in bike accident
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US Governor, son injured in bike accident
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January 13, 2006
Arnold Schwarzenegger did not have the proper licence to drive a motorcycle when he crashed at the weekend, Los Angeles police have said. The Californ...
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A bridge is not dry land
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January 13, 2006
Miami, Florida (AHN) Authorities said 15 Cubans fleeing their homeland and who found themselves on an abandoned bridge in the Florida Keys were return...
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Stem cell research faked
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January 13, 2006
Seoul, South Korea (AHN) - It’s the next, perhaps final, devastating blow to the work of South Korean scientist Hwang Woo-suk. A panel investigating...
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No Bird Flu in Trinidad
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January 13, 2006
Poultry farmers in Trinidad and Tobago breathed a sigh of relief on Tuesday with the diagnosis of aspergillosis, a fungal infection which has resul...
Ex-minister in court on corruption charges
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Ex-minister in court on corruption charges
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January 13, 2006
by Stephen Cummings PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: Trinidad and Tobago's Energy Minister Eric Williams has resigned from the government. The Minister's resi...
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US/EU taking Iran to Security Council
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January 13, 2006
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday that it was now “more likely than ever” that Iran would be hauled before the U....
Sharon’s condition improves
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Sharon’s condition improves
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January 13, 2006
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s doctors cautioned on Wednesday against being overly optimistic about his chances for recovery from a massive s...
Thompson home receives donation
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Thompson home receives donation
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January 13, 2006
Residents of the Thompson Home now have additional equipment to assist their mobility. Last Wednesday, the Soroptimist International donated two wheel...
Square Deal for Stubbs Pre-school
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Square Deal for Stubbs Pre-school
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January 13, 2006
Ruby Woods, of Square Deal Investments, New York, a former resident of Stubbs who now resides in the US has shown generosity to the Stubbs Pre-school ...
‘Vision Now’ eye care flying again
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‘Vision Now’ eye care flying again
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January 13, 2006
The ‘Vision Now’ programme was no election gimmick and more Vincentians are to benefit from it in 2006. So says Dr. Douglas Slater, Minister of He...
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Teenage mothers soon back in class
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January 13, 2006
If all goes well by the end of June a policy will be in place to have teenage mothers return to the school to pursue their education. This was disclos...
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Your dream life could be your real life with FCIB
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January 13, 2006
On Monday, FirstCaribbean International Bank announced that all customers who successfully qualify for a FirstCaribbean mortgage will have their legal...
SVG Jaycees to focus on entrepreneurship in 2006
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SVG Jaycees to focus on entrepreneurship in 2006
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January 13, 2006
According to the new Jaycees president, Desmond Pompey, the organization will focus on developing the entrepreneur skills of its members come 2006. Po...
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Alfie Roberts Bursary for Vincentians soon
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January 13, 2006
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Montreal has elected its new executive for the year 2006. In its final meeting held on Sunday Decemb...
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Hospitality students in line for scholarships
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January 13, 2006
Scholarships of up to US$20,000 are being made available to Caribbean nationals wishing to study tourism or hospitality. The region's tourism developm...
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Public Servants benefit from IT training
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January 13, 2006
Sixteen Public Servants are now better equipped to handle the administering of the data bases within the Public Service. On Friday, January 6, they co...
New equipment at Golden Years
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New equipment at Golden Years
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January 13, 2006
The Golden Years Activities Centre of Canegrove is now better equipped to provide entertainment to its patrons. A DVD Player and Television set were d...
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Minister promises $20 million for ICT
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January 13, 2006
Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Jerrol Thompson is promising that 2006 will be a big year for Information Communication Technology, ICT in this...
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Bequia aged feast at Christmas
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January 13, 2006
More than 50 senior citizens started the New Year with a sumptuous, seasonal dinner organized by Bequia Rotary Club. The annual Christmas dinner was h...
Mr. Trigger Ridge is No.1 radio caller
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Mr. Trigger Ridge is No.1 radio caller
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January 13, 2006
‘When the day comes', there is no better caller to interactive radio programmes than Zekiel “Mr. Trigger Ridge” Samuel. That's according to the ...
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Defending banana, boosting the non-banana sector
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January 13, 2006
Banana Industry officials, farmers organizations and the Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines have agreed to establish a committee to initiate...
4 Officers mark 20 years on job
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4 Officers mark 20 years on job
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January 13, 2006
Four members of the Royal St.Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force celebrated one of the finest moments of their careers last Tuesday night – thei...
Cingular customers urged not to worry
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Cingular customers urged not to worry
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January 13, 2006
Earlier this week Digicel announced their completion of the acquisition of Cingular Wireless in St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Speaking...
Bracken spends, spins and wins with Courts St. Vincent
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Bracken spends, spins and wins with Courts St. Vincent
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January 13, 2006
Twenty-nine year-old Roger Brackin of Green Hill is $23,000 richer thanks to Courts St.Vincent Ltd. The entrepreneur who operates his own car dealersh...
Eleven-year-old claims to be winner of Hairoun ‘Pimp Ride’
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Eleven-year-old claims to be winner of Hairoun ‘Pimp Ride’
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January 13, 2006
Kenisha Hannaway believes that she is the rightful winner of the St. Vincent Brewery “Pimp My Hairoun Ride” Dodge Ram 4x4 pickup truck, but she wi...
Forbes wins big Lottery jackpot
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Forbes wins big Lottery jackpot
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January 13, 2006
The lone winner of last week Tuesday's $461,000 National Lottery Jackpot claimed her huge winnings last Tuesday at the lottery's office in Kingstown. ...
Industrial relations book launched
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Industrial relations book launched
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January 13, 2006
One of the first publications launched this year has been by the St.Vincent Employers’ Federation. On Wednesday, January 11, at the Chamber of Indus...
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Farewell cocktail party for Ambassador Chu
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January 13, 2006
His Excellency Sir Frederick Ballantyne and wife Lady Ballantyne bid farewell to Taiwan's Ambassador to this country Her Excellency Elizabeth Chu in a...
Rotary Club presents Ambassador with plaque
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Rotary Club presents Ambassador with plaque
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January 13, 2006
The Rotary Club of St.Vincent has thanked the Republic of China on Taiwan’s outgoing Ambassador to St.Vincent and the Grenadines, Elizabeth Chu, for...
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Browne put his house in order
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January 13, 2006
At least one Government Minister has decided to put his house in order from the inception of his administration's second term. Last Tuesday, Mike Brow...
Java village buried by landslide
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Java village buried by landslide
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January 6, 2006
Scores of people are feared dead after more than 100 homes were buried by a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Central Java, Indonesia. A local off...
Trapped miners die
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Trapped miners die
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January 6, 2006
Initial reports indicated 12 had survived. Grief and anger replaced jubilation early Wednesday as mine officials announced that, despite earlier repor...
Simon called to  bar
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Simon called to bar
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January 6, 2006
Another son of Vincentian soil had his call to practice law at the local bar recently at the High Court in Kingstown. Lennox J. Simon who originally f...
Young leaders donate to St. Benedict’s Day Nursery
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Young leaders donate to St. Benedict’s Day Nursery
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January 6, 2006
On the 29th December, 2005, the Girls’ High School Young Leaders 2005-2006 visited the St. Benedict’s Day Nursery and Infant Hospital, located in ...
NLA donates 13,545 to National Literacy Crusade
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NLA donates 13,545 to National Literacy Crusade
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January 6, 2006
As part of their initiative to provide assistance to the Education Revolution, the National Lotteries Authority last Wednesday handed over a large che...
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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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