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An open university – A people’s Parliament
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April 1, 2005
The Parliament – established Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) marked the completion of the substantial part of its work with the launching of ...
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Jamaica to host dialogue on water management
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April 1, 2005
Over 300 participants from the Caribbean and the Americas will converge on Jamaica later this year, as the country will be hosting a major hemispheric...
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Diaspora sending billions home
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April 1, 2005
by Bevan Springer Amsterdam News WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 24, 2005) Latin American and Caribbean workers living abroad sent a record US$45.8 billion to...
Taiwanese march in Taipei
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Taiwanese march in Taipei
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April 1, 2005
by Peggy Carr TAIPEI – Hundreds of thousands of Taiwanese took to the streets of Taipei City last Saturday to protest against an anti-secession law ...
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Easterval gets telecoms boost
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April 1, 2005
Union Island came alive last weekend with the bustling of Easterval activities. Cable & Wireless truly kept the festival alive for Union Island Easter...
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Anglican School students receive Easter gifts
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April 1, 2005
The children of the Kingstown Anglican School were all smiles as they received gifts from the International organisation called Samaritan’s Purse th...
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Police make cannabis, cocaine arrests
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April 1, 2005
Persons engaged in the supply of cannabis are not getting any let up from this country's security forces. Gary Glasgow, a 26-year-old labourer of King...
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Per-second billing now with Cingular
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April 1, 2005
St. Vincent & the Grenadines- On Tuesday, March 22nd Cingular Wireless (formerly AT&T Wireless) launched Prepaid Roaming to all 50 states in the U.S.,...
‘Cool’ donation for Chateaubelair Hospital
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‘Cool’ donation for Chateaubelair Hospital
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April 1, 2005
A retired lawyer has made a donation of 10 fans to the Chateaubelair hospital. Staff Nurse Julia Haywood, niece of the donor, handed over the fans on ...
Ex-cnn news anchor   shoots T.V. pilot in SVG
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Ex-cnn news anchor shoots T.V. pilot in SVG
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April 1, 2005
St. Vincent and the Grenadines could benefit from last week’s visit on the Caribbean Sun from international media and among them former CNN news anc...
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Adult Literacy rally reaches Richland Park
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April 1, 2005
Persons involved in the quest to improve the functional literacy of Vincentians journeyed to the Richland Park Junction on Sunday, March 20, for a mot...
‘December’ takes centre stage
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‘December’ takes centre stage
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April 1, 2005
Last weekend, Roy's Inn was the place to be as Centre Stage Production presented "December", a play written by Jamaican playwright Patrick Browne and ...
$100 million power project gets started
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$100 million power project gets started
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April 1, 2005
With a simple symbolic groundbreaking ceremony last Thursday, the largest project ever undertaken by government in this country was formally set in mo...
New fish market opens with better facilities for fisherfolk
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New fish market opens with better facilities for fisherfolk
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April 1, 2005
by Sheron Garraway "Rule Gonsalves! Rule!" was the cheer sounded by some party supporters who turned out to witness the re-opening of the Kingstown Fi...
OECS countries to focus on international trade
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OECS countries to focus on international trade
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April 1, 2005
Some of the top minds of the Caribbean met in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on March 21 and 22 to address the issue of treatment of differences in si...
Final CRC Report out
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Final CRC Report out
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April 1, 2005
The Constitution Review Commission has been given permission to flood the country with copies of the Final Report. Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves ...
Dr. Gonsalves: No unfair advantage
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Dr. Gonsalves: No unfair advantage
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April 1, 2005
As the Constitution Review Commission held its public launching ceremony, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has reiterated that his government would ...
British warship visits SVG
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British warship visits SVG
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April 1, 2005
On Monday, March 29, just before leaving port Kingstown Captain Gerry Northwood invited the parents of the four Vincentian sailors aboard the "HMS Liv...
‘Vincy crew among the best’
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‘Vincy crew among the best’
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April 1, 2005
Commander Gerry Northwood of the HMS Liverpool has described the Vincentian sailors among the best and the hardest workers on his ship. He said the Vi...
RBTT Bank turns art gallery
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RBTT Bank turns art gallery
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April 1, 2005
RBTT Bank was transformed into an Art Gallery on Wednesday, March 23, to show off the one of the many talents possessed by artist Collette Jones. {{mo...
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Allen: Watch your actions!
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April 1, 2005
The message delivered on Good Friday during the Easter season at the Calliaqua Methodist Church was one of forgiveness and love. Delivering the sermon...
Ottley Hall man on murder charge
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Ottley Hall man on murder charge
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April 1, 2005
Donald Edwards, a 25-year old Ottley Hall resident has a murder charge on his hands. It stems from the death of Darius Lynch, another 25-year-old from...
Clare Valley man chopped about body
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Clare Valley man chopped about body
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April 1, 2005
The South Leeward village of Clare Valley is experiencing some violent trends in recent times. Two shooting incidents recently, have shattered the nor...
Cells in cells at prisons
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Cells in cells at prisons
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April 1, 2005
Inmates at Her Majesty's Prison in St. Michael Barbados, about two miles outside capital City Barbados, seem to be having full access to modern commun...
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Agriculture workers to tackle fruit fly
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March 24, 2005
STRATEGIES to combat the pesky West Indian Fruit Fly will soon be put into action here. This, after agricultural workers from some five Caribbean coun...
Belmont promotes literacy
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Belmont promotes literacy
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March 24, 2005
The Belmont Government School has hosted an Inter-house Reading Comprehension Competition in an effort to create literacy awareness. The competition w...
Vincy teaching quartet reaps1st class honours
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Vincy teaching quartet reaps1st class honours
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March 24, 2005
Four Vincentian teachers have completed their studies at the University of the West Indies via Distance Teaching with First class Honours. The quartet...
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CXC launches new degree programmes
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March 24, 2005
The Caribbean Examinations Council has launched its Associate Degree Programmes. The Council is now offering Associate Degrees in nine areas; Business...
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‘In This Life’ radio series to start soon
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March 24, 2005
A new ten-minute radio series is to hit the airwaves soon. The radio drama, called “In This Life” is being produced by the Regional Radio Project ...
PM: Jet port by 2010
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PM: Jet port by 2010
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March 24, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has noted that an International Airport is in its planning stages to further accommodate air travel in this country...
Jilkes: World Cup could have spill-off for SVG
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Jilkes: World Cup could have spill-off for SVG
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March 24, 2005
Caribbean Sun's Chief Operating Officer Edward Jilkes has credited St. Vincent and the Grenadines for opening up more places in the Caribbean, especia...
Soroptomist Club assists Grenada
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Soroptomist Club assists Grenada
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March 24, 2005
The local Soroptomist International Club has presented a cheque for $2,500 to its Grenada counterpart. The donation, made last Thursday, March 17, in ...
Peace Corps Volunteers to focus on  HIV/AIDS
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Peace Corps Volunteers to focus on HIV/AIDS
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March 24, 2005
Five new Peace Corps officers have been given the go ahead to join the fight against AIDS through HIV/AIDS awareness here in St. Vincent and the Grena...
Girl Guides honour veteran leaders
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Girl Guides honour veteran leaders
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March 24, 2005
As persons age, they usually get frail, but the ladies of the Girl Guides Movement showed that they were as strong as ever when they celebrated their ...
Henderson to play for Rotary Club
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Henderson to play for Rotary Club
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March 24, 2005
After wooing Vincentians with her smooth vocal and flute performance at the Blues Festival last January, Michele Henderson is coming back. Henderson w...
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‘A gift of music’
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March 24, 2005
At a time when the Richmond Hill Primary School has been earmarked for upgrading to a secondary institution, that school has been the recipient of nea...
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Dr. Gonsalves condemns China
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March 24, 2005
Vincentian Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has hit out against the People’s Republic of China. Speaking at a ceremony at Cabinet room last Monday...
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More aid for YES programme
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March 24, 2005
The Youth Empowerment Service (YES) programme, received a further boost last Monday with an EC$700,000 injection. The money was handed over to Prime M...
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Cingular Wireless EZEE! Prepaid ready to Roam the US
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March 24, 2005
St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Cingular Wireless (formerly AT&T Wireless) has announced that customers of its EZEE! prepaid wireless service in part...
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Bank launches CareerFirst
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March 24, 2005
FirstCaribbean International Bank has introduced a graduate recruitment and training programme, called CareerFirst. The bank says that the CareerFirst...
Opposition mocks Parliament
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Opposition mocks Parliament
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March 24, 2005
Despite the accusations made by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves that "the opposition is not serious about the people's business" by being absent fr...
J’ca Prime Minister calls for removal
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J’ca Prime Minister calls for removal
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March 18, 2005
OBSERVER -JAMAICA'S Prime Minister P J Patterson told Wednesday’s opening of the South Africa, African Union, Caribbean Diaspora Conference that the...
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Nations dropping out of US-led coalition in Iraq
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March 18, 2005
ROME (AP) - Italy's prime minister announced plans to start drawing down his country's 3,000-strong contingent in Iraq in September, putting a fresh c...
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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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