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Soso takes PESCO spelling B competition
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December 17, 2004
Ashanda Soso of Penniston is the new winner of the 3rd annual PEPSI/PESCO Spelling “B” Competition, held at the Penniston Community Centre on Mond...
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Sealey gets high praises
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December 17, 2004
Manager of the NLA McGregor Sealey, who has come in for high praises for his success as manager of the NLA, said vendors will continue to benefit from...
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‘Bread of Life’ home gets donation
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December 17, 2004
The Christmas holiday is expected be very special for eight needy children who are catered for by the Bread of Life Home for Kids. On Tuesday the home...
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Bunpan honours five
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December 17, 2004
Five persons have been awarded by the Marriaqua United Friendly Society, BUNPAN, for their service. Foundation members O’Neil Trimmingham and Velma ...
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Bequia aged feted by Rotary
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December 17, 2004
Christmas came early for the 70 senior citizens in Bequia thanks to the Rotary Club on the Grenadine island. Some 55 elderly persons attended the annu...
Harry: SVG still safe
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Harry: SVG still safe
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December 17, 2004
The average Vincentian should have no fear of walking the street day or night. This assurance came from Commissioner of Police William Harry speaking ...
National Security Minister concerned
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National Security Minister concerned
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December 17, 2004
Minister of National Security Sir Vincent Beache is not pleased with the number of unsolved murders the police have on their hands. Sir Vincent, who m...
Lotto launches Super 6 game
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Lotto launches Super 6 game
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December 17, 2004
Players of the Lottery and potential buyers now have a new game at their disposal called “Super 6”. The game was launched locally last Tuesday at ...
NCCP appeals for peace
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NCCP appeals for peace
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December 17, 2004
The NationaL Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP) made an impassioned plea for peace in the nation last Friday staging a peace march and rally in cap...
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Dr. Gonsalves: My position was on principle
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December 17, 2004
He is not one given to modesty; in fact he has been accused of being arrogant, a claim he dismisses attributing it to being sure and confident. But Vi...
No compromise over Haiti – Dr. Gonsalves
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No compromise over Haiti – Dr. Gonsalves
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December 17, 2004
Those who want to do business with the Latortue regime in Haiti are free to do so, but St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gons...
Richland Park duo win KCCU School quiz
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Richland Park duo win KCCU School quiz
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December 17, 2004
Something good has to be happening at the Richland Park Primary School. The teachers, especially those associated with Kelisha Henry and Niketa Toney,...
Barrels rolling in
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Barrels rolling in
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December 17, 2004
The clearing of Christmas barrels at the new location at Campden Park is said to be going smoothly. This year the Ministry of Trade has experimented w...
Tunnel re-opens at Park Hill
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Tunnel re-opens at Park Hill
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December 17, 2004
The North Central Windward village of Park Hill, in the interior section of mainland St. Vincent, has two additional reasons to celebrate as the Yulet...
Two Vincentians honoured
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Two Vincentians honoured
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December 17, 2004
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of Montreal Inc. has honoured two home-based Vincentians as part of their 25th independence anniversary...
Lions Club gets assistance
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Lions Club gets assistance
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December 17, 2004
The Lions Club of Kingstown SVG recently received six Ultra Smart blood glucose monitoring system kits to assist in their diabetes screening campaign....
Cable & Wireless on a mission
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Cable & Wireless on a mission
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December 17, 2004
Telecommunications giant Cable & Wireless, in partnership with Advanced Micro Device (AMD), is on a mission to bring Internet service to 50 per cent o...
Police concert a hit
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Police concert a hit
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December 17, 2004
A number of persons gathered at the Central Police Station last Wednesday night as members of the Police Force raise funds to fit Kevin Nichols with a...
CP stars at NBC Carolling Contest
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CP stars at NBC Carolling Contest
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December 17, 2004
Christmas is about song and celebration and NBC Radio kicked off the season with their Carolling Contest at the venue where it all started, the Gramma...
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Antigua’s IT Commissioner arrested
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December 10, 2004
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua: Antigua and Barbuda’s Commissioner of Information Technology (IT) Eban Thomas was on Wednesday afternoon arrested by police a...
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Reflections on CARICOM, Cuba relations
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December 10, 2004
by Maxwell Haywood December 8, 2004 is CARICOM-Cuba Day. It was on this day in 1972 that four independent CARICOM member states (Barbados, Guyana, Jam...
Inquiry charges under scrutiny
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Inquiry charges under scrutiny
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December 10, 2004
Three weeks after telecommunications company Cable & Wireless (C&W) Barbados stopped their controversial charges for directory inquiries, Vincentians ...
Lotto assists culture shows
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Lotto assists culture shows
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December 10, 2004
The National Lotteries Authority has continued to support cultural activities through the donation of $2,000 towards the Miss Big and Beautiful show, ...
LIAT launches Frequent Flyer
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LIAT launches Frequent Flyer
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December 10, 2004
LIAT is making another attempt to encourage loyalty in the face of increased competition with the relaunch of its Frequent Flyer Programme. {{more}} A...
Assing wins agriculture logo competition
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Assing wins agriculture logo competition
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December 10, 2004
Graphic artist Junior Assing is the winner of the Agricultural Input Warehouse (AIW) logo competition. Assing collected winnings of EC$500 last Tuesda...
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The Vagina Monologues – A Review
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December 10, 2004
Last weekend, on December 3rd and 4th, the Attic played host to a small troop of outspoken vaginas. Well, not vaginas per se, but the women possessing...
Who let the dogs out?
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Who let the dogs out?
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December 10, 2004
The Roberts Pet Food Canine Showcase 2004 held Saturday last at the Arnos Vales Sporting Complex brought out a lively group of dogs and their owners. ...
Roudette bakes in earthen oven
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Roudette bakes in earthen oven
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December 10, 2004
In the Buccament Valley a year ago, a traditional practice was revived as an energy-saving alternative to cooking on a gas stove. Based on a technique...
Christensen praises PM
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Christensen praises PM
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December 10, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has come in for plaudits from US Virgin Islands-born Congresswoman Donna Christensen...
Congresswoman: Reach out to Bush
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Congresswoman: Reach out to Bush
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December 10, 2004
Caribbean leaders have to get on to US President George Bush very soon, or they might not be able to exert any influence on him whatsoever. This advic...
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Cut back on deportees?
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December 10, 2004
Persons of Caribbean origin on the wrong side of the law in the United Sates may not necessarily be deported if the Second Chance Act proposed by US c...
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CXC now offering associate degrees
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December 10, 2004
The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has made the decision to provide associate degrees in nine areas, including business studies and mathematics. ...
Taiwanese donate to prisons
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Taiwanese donate to prisons
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December 10, 2004
The embassy of the Republic of China on Taiwan on December 1st made two donations to Her Majesty’s Prison of two pots and a cheque for EC$300, towar...
Rose returns from Fair Trade talks
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Rose returns from Fair Trade talks
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December 10, 2004
WINFA co-ordinator, Renwick Rose, has wrapped up an eight-day visit to France and Belgium, sponsored by the French development organisation, PEUPLES S...
Government launches Intranet for civil service
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Government launches Intranet for civil service
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December 10, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines created telecommunications history last Friday when it became the first country in the Eastern Caribbean to launch a Go...
James, Best get award from PAHO
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James, Best get award from PAHO
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December 10, 2004
Last Tuesday, two Vincentian media practitioners received recognition from the local Ministry of Health and the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO...
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Scotland Yard collects DNA in SVG
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December 10, 2004
Some time last week, British Scotland Yard detectives visited St. Vincent in an effort to collect DNA samples. An article in the Jamaica Gleaner said ...
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Diplomat caught with coke in London
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December 10, 2004
A Canadian-based Vincentian, bearing a diplomatic passport, has been arrested in London and charged with the importation of one kilo of cocaine. Ruebe...
Positive signs for telecoms industry
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Positive signs for telecoms industry
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December 10, 2004
While mobile calls have been marked for a five per cent government tax next year, persons using fixed line phones will see more reductions in their te...
Cell Phone Tax
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Cell Phone Tax
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December 10, 2004
As early as January next year, local mobile telephone customers may have to dig deeper into their pockets as the cost of international and local mobil...
Eustace: Lots of talk no action
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Eustace: Lots of talk no action
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December 10, 2004
Opposition leader Arnhim Eustace has painted a different picture from the one presented by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves called the 2005 Budget a...
Lowmans powering up
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Lowmans powering up
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December 10, 2004
Work on the new power plant at Lowmans Bay, just about two miles north west of capital city Kingstown is set to begin in January. Prime Minister Dr. R...
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Civil Servants to get bonus
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December 10, 2004
Civil servants will have $200 to play with this December. This is their reward from the government for their “voluntary self-sacrifice in the diffic...
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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Soca Monarch win for Fireman & Skinny; Road March next
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July 7, 2025
With the Soca Monarch finals out of the way, all eyes and ears are turned towards Kingstown in anticipation for who will capture the 2025 Road March t...
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 ...

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