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SVG documented on DVD
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SVG documented on DVD
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April 22, 2005
The Ministry of Tourism has packaged the beauty of St.Vincent and the Grenadines and Culture into a 15 minute DVD film entitled “Jewels of the Carib...
Survivor makes new friend
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Survivor makes new friend
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April 22, 2005
It is amazing how some friendships are formed. Vanrick ‘Larwood’ Allick a 32 year old fisherman of Clare Valley has a new friend. He is referred t...
Petit Bordel – Outstanding at Science
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Petit Bordel – Outstanding at Science
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April 22, 2005
The Petit Bordel Secondary School has proven that schools in the rural community can also shine in the science faculty after winning prizes for Outsta...
Schools shine  at annual Science Fair
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Schools shine at annual Science Fair
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April 22, 2005
“Science Fairs are not a waste of time.” This sentiment was expressed by Science Education Officer Amaala Muhammad as she spoke at the close of th...
Pompey: Terrorist act committed at airport
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Pompey: Terrorist act committed at airport
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April 22, 2005
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Godfred Pompey has described the theft of the solar panels at the E.T.Joshua Airport as a Te...
US$25,000 for House of Hope
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US$25,000 for House of Hope
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April 22, 2005
The House of Hope Society Inc. has received a donation of US$25,000. The cheque, a personal donation to the Society from St. Vincent and the Grenadine...
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GHS New York Alumnae comes of age
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April 22, 2005
Word out of New York is that the Girls High School Alumnae Association will be celebrating its official "coming of age" this year with a dinner and da...
Call for Spiritual Baptists in SVG to unite
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Call for Spiritual Baptists in SVG to unite
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April 22, 2005
The lines of division that have kept Spiritual Baptists throughout SVG locked away into factions are about to be removed to allow for a fully United S...
Pompey marks 20 years as Archbishop
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Pompey marks 20 years as Archbishop
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April 22, 2005
Last Sunday a large gathering of approximately 2,000 Spiritual Baptists from as far as England, Barbados and Grenada joined hands with their local Spi...
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Big gala for CCJ opening
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April 22, 2005
The Caribbean Court of Justice CCJ’s would be paying TT$2.5 million (US$398,000) to cover the cost of the lavish inauguration ceremony held last Sat...
VINLEC team faces media
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VINLEC team faces media
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April 22, 2005
Faced with widespread outcry over the April fuel surcharge, VINLEC Chief Executive Officer Thornley Myers and a team of top line managers faced the me...
Sylvester in hot water
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Sylvester in hot water
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April 22, 2005
Vincentian barrister and recently appointed Commissioner of the Caribbean Court of Justice CCJ, Othniel Sylvester Q.C, has found himself in some swelt...
Bajan cop held after big drug bust
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Bajan cop held after big drug bust
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April 22, 2005
THE CONSTABLE charged in connection with last week's multi-million-dollar dope haul in St Lucy, Barbados was allowed to go home on $60 000 bail. Howev...
Mothers grieve for jailed sons
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Mothers grieve for jailed sons
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April 22, 2005
Bob Marley, in his “Johnny Was”, highlighted natural maternal instincts when he moaned "Can a woman's tender care cease towards the child she bear...
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Rastas commend Dougan’s courage
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April 22, 2005
Ras Izaras, Ilect of Records, from the Nyahbingi Order, commended Magistrate Dougan "for his outspoken conviction of the marijuana plant." "It has bee...
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‘Ladies’ man’ shot dead in man’s house
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April 15, 2005
by Nigel Williams GEORGETOWN, guyana – A 32-year-old 'ladies man' who was found with his pants down in the home of another man on the West Coast Dem...
Sick Children receive gifts
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Sick Children receive gifts
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April 15, 2005
Several children were the happy recipients of T-shirts last Monday 11 at the Paediatric Ward of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital. The gifts came cour...
Out of adversity, cometh good
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Out of adversity, cometh good
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April 15, 2005
An organisation, inspired by a young Vincentian is quietly working in the United States to assist needy children in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Th...
‘Ras I’ lynches Calypsonians
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‘Ras I’ lynches Calypsonians
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April 15, 2005
Wendell “Rasta Man I” Lewis “lynched out” nine competitors to take the New Democratic Party (NDP) calypso title at the Arnos Vale Sporting Com...
C&W adds BlackBerry to mobile product line
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C&W adds BlackBerry to mobile product line
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April 15, 2005
Telecoms provider Cable & Wireless is boost-ing its product line in a big way. On Wednesday the company hosted a grouping of business executives at Ro...
Vincy dialect studied
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Vincy dialect studied
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April 15, 2005
The Vincentian creole was the subject of study when the Evangelical Association of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, (EAC-SVG) held a language workshop ...
Students shine at science fair
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Students shine at science fair
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April 15, 2005
by Sheron Garraway The 2005 Science Fair has once again demonstrated the inventiveness of Vincentian students. Some of the projects included making al...
Public outcry over light bills
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Public outcry over light bills
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April 15, 2005
VINLEC this week found itself the centre of discussion on the streets of Kingstown and on talk radio as consumers began to cry out against increases t...
Alternative source of energy an option
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Alternative source of energy an option
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April 15, 2005
Transport Minister Julian Francis has stated that this country is still paying lower prices for oil than some of the others in the region, and that th...
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Concession on tyres coming
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April 15, 2005
Because tyres formed a main component of costs encountered by omnibus operators government had proposed a 25 per cent discount on the duty for tyres t...
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Minister to watch high prices on vehicle parts
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April 15, 2005
Price control officers have come under fire from Transport and Works Minister Julian Francis. Speaking at the press briefing last Friday, April 8, the...
Francis: Unfair to overcharge public
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Francis: Unfair to overcharge public
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April 15, 2005
The strike action called last Monday by the National Omnibus Association (NOBA) to demonstrate their opposition to Government proposals for rate adjus...
Minister outlines fare structure
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Minister outlines fare structure
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April 15, 2005
Transport and Works Minister Julian Francis has stressed that short drops which are less than one mile would cost $1, and not the $1.50 the drivers pr...
SVG delegation for CCJ launching
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SVG delegation for CCJ launching
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April 15, 2005
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be represented at the inauguration of the Caribbean Court of justice by a delegation comprising Sir Vincent Beache...
Mother in shock over loss of son
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Mother in shock over loss of son
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April 15, 2005
A Clare Valley mother is trying to muster all the strength she can to cope with her latest misfortune. Cora Forde is grieving about the death of her s...
Clare Valley surprised
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Clare Valley surprised
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April 15, 2005
Dennard Allick has a brother missing at sea. He is hopeful that Alfonso Allick, one of two men missing on the boat Surprise may soon be recovered. But...
Media urged to spread word on CSME
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Media urged to spread word on CSME
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April 8, 2005
News editors from CARICOM countries have committed to continue to inform their publics about the challenges and benefits of the CARICOM Single Market ...
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Dominica, Britian get ready for election
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April 8, 2005
Dominicans will go to the polls on May 5, the same day incidentally that Britain’s Prime Minister Tony Blair has set for elections in that country. ...
More hurricanes for 2005
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More hurricanes for 2005
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April 8, 2005
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: Hurricane watchers in the Caribbean are expressing serious concern over what many consider a “ gloomy and worrying” for...
Tourism Minister jumps into Election mood
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Tourism Minister jumps into Election mood
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April 8, 2005
The ground has been broken for what is called the largest project ever implemented in the history of this nation. And Chairman of the Board of Directo...
Pope John Paul- A man of outreach
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Pope John Paul- A man of outreach
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April 8, 2005
Local Bishop Robert Rivas has described the late Holy Father John Paul the second as a man of “outreach.” In an interview with the SEARCHLIGHT Bis...
Lewis is no prodigal son
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Lewis is no prodigal son
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April 8, 2005
Dr Linton Lewis’ return to the stomping ground of his birth with the launch of his candidature received a massive response last Saturday night of wh...
Campaign Queen
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Campaign Queen
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April 8, 2005
Electioneering always provides its share of surprises and last Saturday Dr. Linton Lewis road show was not without its own. When former NDP leader Sir...
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Stolen lights cancel flights
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April 8, 2005
Director of Airports, Alistar Alexander is pleading with persons who steal the Solar Panel Lights at Rock Fort to refrain from doing so. He said this ...
Robin: Don’t propagate false information
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Robin: Don’t propagate false information
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April 8, 2005
Commander David Robin has asked local media not to propagate unsubstantiated information and to be more cautious with the information they give out ab...
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Boat search suspended
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April 8, 2005
Relatives of persons on a 20-foot speedboat, which left the Southern Grenadine Island of Canouan last Sunday, are still hoping that their loved ones w...
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Education revolution in SVG
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April 1, 2005
There is a revolution going on in St. Vincent and the Grenadines according to Parliamentarians of the ruling Unity Labour Party. But the Opposition Ne...
Dynamite explodes with talent
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Dynamite explodes with talent
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April 1, 2005
The build up towards the 2005 Carnival festival is gathering momentum. And it will again have an international appeal. For Vincentians based on the No...
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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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