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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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Woman raped after leaving
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May 27, 2005
Police are investigating the rape of a 28-year-old female resident of Glen.{{more}} It is believed that the female Glen resident may have encountered ...
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Jackson lashes out at Mexican President
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May 27, 2005
The Rev. Jesse Jackson has criticized Mexican President Vicente Fox’s comment, that Mexican immigrants to the United States take jobs “that not ev...
More financial aid for Resource Centres
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More financial aid for Resource Centres
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May 27, 2005
St.Vincent and the Grenadines has received gifts from Taiwan amounting to EC$4, 968, 820. This took place as Dr.Tan Sun Chen, Taiwan’s Foreign Affai...
National planner rewarded
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National planner rewarded
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May 27, 2005
Laura Anthony Browne, this nation’s newest MBE recipient has been showered with praises. The words of commendations came last Tuesday morning at Gov...
Rodney earns bronze award
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Rodney earns bronze award
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May 27, 2005
Nigel Rodney, a local Sales Agent of Demerara Mutual Life, was the 2004 recipient of the Chairman's Bronze Award. Rodney, an agent for the past 20 yea...
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Digicel Group reaches 1,000 employee mark
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May 27, 2005
The Digicel Group has announced that it has reached a milestone 1,051 employees in its fourth year of operation. The company says it anticipates a 30 ...
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Rogers, Chance preparing to serve in Kenya
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May 27, 2005
Sunshine and high temperatures are nothing new for two British Army soldiers from St. Vincent, Lance Corporals Anthony Rogers and Aluan Chance. The pa...
Vincy Sailor tops in British Navy
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Vincy Sailor tops in British Navy
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May 27, 2005
A Vincentian, in the Royal Navy has won a top award. Maule James who joined the British Royal Navy as Stores Accountant, has emerged top of his class ...
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DPP responds
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May 27, 2005
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Colin Williams is looking at the guilty verdict brought on radio announcer Elwardo Lynch as “enhancing” fre...
Lynch guilty
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Lynch guilty
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May 27, 2005
Elwardo Lynch has been found guilty and is appealing the $3,000 fine imposed on him last Tuesday. Defense lawyer Dr. Linton Lewis gave notice of inten...
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Dr. Gonsalves calls for Yvonne Neptune release
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May 27, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has called for the unconditional release from custody of former Prime Minister Yvonne Neptune and for the return of...
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Cabinet revolts
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May 27, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is yet to fully understand the reasons why he went to Mount St. Benedict, a Roman Catholic Monastery in Trinidad co...
PM sets election date
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PM sets election date
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May 27, 2005
The date for General Elections has been set. At least in the mind of the Prime Minister. Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves told SEARCHLIGHT last Satur...
Francis urges cautious approach
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Francis urges cautious approach
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May 27, 2005
Government is hard pressed to find alternative sources of cheap energy. And with much debate already surrounding the Cross Country Road, Senator Julia...
Spiritual Baptist holiday under ‘prayerful consideration’
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Spiritual Baptist holiday under ‘prayerful consideration’
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May 27, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has promised he would put the idea of reinstituting the Corpus Christi holiday, and making Recognition Day for Spir...
Students break down at Assembly
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Students break down at Assembly
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May 27, 2005
A Monday morning school assembly is rarely convened to say goodbye. But so it was as the teachers and students St. Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua as the...
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New marketing head at FirstCaribbean
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May 20, 2005
Bridgetown, Barbados – FirstCaribbean International Bank has announced the appointment of Head of Marketing Operations and Strategic Business Unit S...
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Government to issue more Treasury Bills
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May 20, 2005
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has announced its intention to issue another in its series of 91-day EC$16,000,000 Treasury Bill via a...
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Another year of strong growth for RBTT
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May 20, 2005
Peter J. July, Group Chairman, RBTT Financial Holdings Limited, has announced another successful year for the group. The Group reported profits attrib...
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Largest turn-out for Common Entrance exam
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May 20, 2005
A record number of students - 3210 - are today sitting Common Entrance Examination at centres throughout the country. But the nervousness of former ye...
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Mexican delegates visit airport site
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May 20, 2005
As Government pushes ahead with plans to construct an international airport at Argyle, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, last Friday 6, entertained ...
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Brooklyn CAARE group launched
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May 20, 2005
An organization called CAARE 4 YOU is about to be launched in Brooklyn today. CAARE 4 YOU is the acronym for Caribbean American Aide Restoration Emerg...
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Local beaches among top dream beaches of the Caribbean
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May 20, 2005
Mopion, a sand bar just off Petit St. Vincent and Petit Tabac, one of the five islets which make up the Tobago Cays were named on Sunday May 15 by MSN...
New cabinet for Dominica
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New cabinet for Dominica
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May 20, 2005
Following his Dominica Labour Party’s narrow victory on May 5, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has named a new cabinet in which he retains the port...
Meighoo: Not enough regional news
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Meighoo: Not enough regional news
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May 20, 2005
What may be good on paper may not be good in practice. The words of Dr.Kirk Meighoo as he spoke on the theme “What makes good governance?” to mark...
Accused Cuban bomber arrested
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Accused Cuban bomber arrested
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May 20, 2005
A Cuban exile accused of bombing a Cuban airliner nearly 30 years ago has been taken into federal custody in Miami, CNN said yesterday, two months aft...
NDP launches Hull
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NDP launches Hull
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May 20, 2005
The New Democratic Party continued its preparation for the next poll with the launching of its candidate for Central Leeward last Saturday night. Once...
Intruding Scorpion
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Intruding Scorpion
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May 20, 2005
by Neal Jackman Most people aim for total safety in their houses. That is probably one of the reasons why intrusions are hardly tolerated, especially ...
Brown is Head of Operations
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Brown is Head of Operations
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May 20, 2005
Bridgetown, Barbados – FirstCaribbean has announced the appointment of Jamaican, Jennifer Brown, to the post of Head of Operations for Jamaica and B...
ACE re-opens bigger, better
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ACE re-opens bigger, better
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May 20, 2005
It's a household name, not only in this country but around the world, and hundreds came out to witness the re-opening of the brand name store called A...
Lee-Wilkins: We have to reclaim our families!
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Lee-Wilkins: We have to reclaim our families!
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May 20, 2005
Story by Sheron Garraway "Our families are plagued by spiritual poverty and if our families are not well, our society would suffer." With these words ...
Transport Minister cautions Committee
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Transport Minister cautions Committee
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May 20, 2005
Counting down his last days as Minister of Transport and Works, Senator Julian Francis, has cautioned the Steering Committee of the Caribbean Renewabl...
Kamal adorns phone book
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Kamal adorns phone book
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May 20, 2005
by Sheron Garraway Although Kamal Wood is quite shy, his academic achievements continue to place him in the spotlight. His face now adorns the cover o...
Antigua PM responds to flour issue
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Antigua PM responds to flour issue
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May 20, 2005
One week after Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves charged in Parliament that Antigua was in breach of treaty obligations on the importation of flour fr...
Watch your spending IMF warns
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Watch your spending IMF warns
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May 20, 2005
by Sheron Garraway The International Monetary Fund (IMF) report has revealed that there is growing concern about Caribbean people who continue to put ...
Bruce-Lyle cautious over new judge’s appointment
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Bruce-Lyle cautious over new judge’s appointment
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May 20, 2005
Justice Frederick Bruce-Lyle was being careful how he described newly appointed Judge Gertil Thom who was sworn in at Government House last Monday. He...
Smaller catch  for Fisherman’s Day
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Smaller catch for Fisherman’s Day
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May 20, 2005
The 30th anniversary of the Fisherman’s Day activities ended in fine style on Monday afternoon at the Calliaqua Fisheries Centre though this year's ...
Homeless fire victim tells of her plight
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Homeless fire victim tells of her plight
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May 20, 2005
"I am homeless, don't have no food and I don't have a job. I am sad right now!" This is the plight openly expressed by Antonette Wynne of Redemption S...
Bequia family claims sibling was murdered
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Bequia family claims sibling was murdered
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May 20, 2005
A Bequia family remains adamant its youngest member was murdered even though police are still trying to unearth the circumstances of the child's death...
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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