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12 murder cases for June Assizes
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June 10, 2005
Units of this country's investigative forces have a daunting task on their hands caused by the number of murders here. The arrests, investigations and...
Gurney Gibson awarded OBE
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Gurney Gibson awarded OBE
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June 10, 2005
Gurney Gibson, Managing Director of Gibsons Building Supplies Ltd. received his OBE investiture at Buckingham Palace on May 24. He was accompanied by ...
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PM to attend Clinton Global Initiative
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June 10, 2005
Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has been invited to attend the inaugural meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative, scheduled to take place in New ...
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Wallace is new CTO Secretary General
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June 10, 2005
NEW YORK - The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Ministers of Tourism passed a resolution of support and the Board of Directors approved the appoin...
Gonsalves asks for overseas support
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Gonsalves asks for overseas support
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June 10, 2005
by Maxwell Haywood in New York Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has appealed to the Vincentian community in New York to support the Unity Labour Pa...
Hanging dangerously
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Hanging dangerously
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June 10, 2005
A Rose Hall resident has been expressing concern about the progress of road works which has left his family home in a precarious position. Julian O’...
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30 scholarships for OECS students
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June 10, 2005
The OECS Secretariat through the Education Reform Unit OERU is teaming up with th University of the West indies to award scholarships is several areas...
More Taiwan Scholarship for SVG students
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More Taiwan Scholarship for SVG students
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June 10, 2005
A total of 225 Vincentian students have been the recipients of $100,000 from the Embassy of Taiwan here. Of the students 75, from primary schools, wer...
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Sid Hazell is Acting Governor General
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June 10, 2005
Sydney (Sid) Hazell was last Monday 6 sworn in as Deputy Governor General (Acting). His swearing in was attended by Governor General Sir Frederick Bal...
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Heavy rains may reduce high ‘Light Bill’ crisis
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June 10, 2005
Vincentians will be hoping to get some ease on their monthly electricity bills as torrential rains continue to boost reservoir levels around the count...
Showers causing Islandwide landslides
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Showers causing Islandwide landslides
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June 10, 2005
One man affected by the weekend rains has charged that his neighbourhood has been neglected. David Pierre, a bus conductor of Old Buff, Lowmans Hill, ...
Kamal, Kiokya  toasted at evening of excellence
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Kamal, Kiokya toasted at evening of excellence
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June 10, 2005
At what was dubbed an Evening of Excellence, family, close friends and well wishers gathered at the Prime Minister’s residence at Dasent Cottage Mon...
Vincentians putting country on map
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Vincentians putting country on map
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June 10, 2005
by sheron Garraway Minister of Tourism and Culture René Baptiste described this present period as a time when St.Vincent and the Grenadines would be ...
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Parliament wraps up
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June 10, 2005
Legislation is now in place here to allow traffic police to issue tickets to errant motorists. This came as Parliament on Wednesday passed the Motor V...
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Seismic research unit publishes volcanic Atlas
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June 3, 2005
The Seismic Research Unit has launched a publication it claims is the first of its kind in the world. The Volcanic Atlas of the Lesser Antilles, a com...
Classrooms  without walls
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Classrooms without walls
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June 3, 2005
Adelphi Secondary School has received a gift of 10 concrete and wooden benches considered of inestimable value to staff and students. This came, thank...
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Voters overwhelmingly reject EU Constitution
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June 3, 2005
THE HAGUE Dutch voters on Wednesday overwhelmingly rejected the European constitution, intensifying the crisis that has seized the 25-member bloc sinc...
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Nauru resumes ties with Taiwan
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June 3, 2005
Taiwan reinstated diplomatic ties with the South Pacific island of Nauru on May 14, after a hiatus of three years. Minister of Foreign Affairs of the ...
De Villepin named new French Prime Minister
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De Villepin named new French Prime Minister
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June 3, 2005
PARIS, May 31 – President Jacques Chirac appointed Dominique de Villepin, a loyalist who was France's voice against the Iraq war, as Prime Minister ...
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Major money haul at V.C. Bird International Airport
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June 3, 2005
ST.JOHN’S, Antigua: Antigua Customs and Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) officers on Friday detained a 33 year old Venezuelan male att...
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Cuban scientists develop new cholera vaccine
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June 3, 2005
Havana Cuba : Scientists here have developed a new cholera vaccine and are ready to do “field testing” in Africa before it is marketed worldwide, ...
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C&W sponsors Vincy Mas
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June 3, 2005
After losing out on sponsorship participation of Vincy mas in 2003 and 2004, Cable & Wireless is back in the festival with a bang. Cable & Wireless pr...
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Guyanese cry for justice
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June 3, 2005
Georgetown Guyana: Guyanese have expressed cautious optimism at the arrest by US immigration authorities of Luis Posada Carriles, the Cuban exile link...
Exemplary student: Cherisse Vanloo
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Exemplary student: Cherisse Vanloo
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June 3, 2005
Cherisse Vanloo, daughter of Vincentians Oswald Vanloo and Cyvia Ollivierre, has successfully completed a Bachelors of Building Engineering at Concord...
Bishop’s students at Bequia memorial
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Bishop’s students at Bequia memorial
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June 3, 2005
Students of Form 3C of the Bishops College Kingstown joined the family, relatives and friends for a memorial service for their late classmate Keeron J...
Archdeacon: Assist youth in education
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Archdeacon: Assist youth in education
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June 3, 2005
Archdeacon Adams has called on Anglicans to offer financial support to education to give the best to the nation's young people. Speaking at a special ...
Special children celebrate
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Special children celebrate
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June 3, 2005
The School for Children with Special Needs held its 30th Anniversary Celebration and Thanksgiving Service on Wednesday 1st June, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at...
CSA President: Keep Port security plans current
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CSA President: Keep Port security plans current
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June 3, 2005
July 1 this year was the first anniversary of the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code and the President of...
Ports Kingstown, Miami sign pact
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Ports Kingstown, Miami sign pact
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June 3, 2005
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority has entered into a partnership with the Port of Miami-Dade. The agreement was formerly signed last W...
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bMobile, Digicel cross-texting
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June 3, 2005
Cable & Wireless and Digicel have announced the signing of an agreement to begin providing a cross-network text messaging service across the Caribbean...
Basil Charles: This is just the beginning
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Basil Charles: This is just the beginning
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June 3, 2005
Basil Charles, the driving force behind the Mustique Education Trust is not one to rest on laurels. How else could he have accomplished such strides? ...
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Big advances for a small island
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June 3, 2005
The island of Mustique, mid way on the chain of Grenadine islands south of mainland St. Vincent has carved its niche on the international arena. It is...
‘Wrong approach to education
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‘Wrong approach to education
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June 3, 2005
by Maxwell Haywood in New York Opposition LEADER and President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Arnhim Eustace has told a New York audience he is no...
Woman to create history in Lions
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Woman to create history in Lions
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June 3, 2005
Lion Beverly Reddock will create history on July 1, when she is officially sworn in as District Governor of the Lions Club District 60B, Region 3, at ...
Offshore banks get the boot
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Offshore banks get the boot
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June 3, 2005
Three offshore bankS here have had their licences revoked. The International Financial Services Authority (IFSA) recently moved to stop the three Offs...
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PM urges preparedness for 2005 hurricane season
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June 3, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves and Disaster Preparedness Coordinator Howie Prince took to the airwaves Wednesday to remind Vincentians to be prepa...
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Anthony-Browne: We will grow and expand
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June 3, 2005
Members of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) have been assured that the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) will be a good base for...
SVG Credit Unions told ‘be careful’
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SVG Credit Unions told ‘be careful’
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June 3, 2005
Credit Unions have to be carefully managed. That's the message from National Planner Laura Anthony Browne. "You should strive to operate the Credit Un...
Couple charged in bloody murder
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Couple charged in bloody murder
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June 3, 2005
Two persons, Eleador Patterson and his girlfriend Dion Bacchus have been charged with the murder of Caldric Glasgow of Diamond. The brutal slaying of ...
SVG mourns for Sister Pat
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SVG mourns for Sister Pat
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June 3, 2005
Bishop Robert Rivas has called for the Science Laboratory and the Home for Girls being constructed at the St. Joseph Convent Marriaqua, to be named in...
Brothers sing: It Is Well With My Soul
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Brothers sing: It Is Well With My Soul
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May 27, 2005
The "Quow Brothers" Alban, Mack and Ben captivated the large gathering at the Barrouallie Anglican Church last Saturday, May 21, as they blended their...
Double wham for the Pope
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Double wham for the Pope
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May 27, 2005
Last Sunday, May 22, Bishop Melch Pope celebrated a double. It was his 25th Anniversary as a Pastor and Evangelist, and also his tenth year in SVG as ...
Girls’ High School Young Leaders to vie for RBTT prize
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Girls’ High School Young Leaders to vie for RBTT prize
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May 27, 2005
The Girls' High School Young Leaders will now be representing this country at the Regional RBTT Young Leaders programme to decide the 2005 Most Outsta...
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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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