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Petroleum prices on the rise again
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Petroleum prices on the rise again
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December 10, 2004
For the second time in four months Vincentians will have to fork out more for fuel. The biggest increase hits kerosene users the hardest. They will ha...
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Overseas Vincentians want presidential appointment
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December 3, 2004
Vincentians living in the diaspora would like to see the monarchical system of government replaced by the presidential system in St. Vincent and the G...
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10 awarded OAS scholarships
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December 3, 2004
Ten Vincentians have been awarded scholarships by the Organization of American States (OAS). {{more}} Scholarships were awarded to Debra McKie, BSc, T...
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Digicel minutes rolling over
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December 3, 2004
Digicel has announced the introduction of rollover minutes, a new offer that allows customers to keep their unused monthly minutes. The company says r...
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Bigger, better Christmas with Digicel
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December 3, 2004
Digicel says it is ensuring that Christmas comes early to all Vincentians by rolling out its exciting Christmas sale, starting this Friday. Along with...
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Historical notes
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December 3, 2004
" ... on this island are several mountains, which cross it from north to south from which issue several rivers full of fish; among which are 22 capabl...
Leeward Bus Terminal opens
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Leeward Bus Terminal opens
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December 3, 2004
After a long wait, the Leeward Bus Terminal was finally opened in a quiet ceremony with the presence of members of government, the executive of the Na...
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Nurses honour scholar
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December 3, 2004
Top regional and local performer at this year’s CXC examinations, Vincentian Kamal Wood, has been recognised for his academic achievement by the St....
Forde: Breast feeding did it for Kamal
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Forde: Breast feeding did it for Kamal
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December 3, 2004
President of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Nurses’ Association (SVGNA) Susanna Forde is convinced that because top regional and local CXC perfo...
March for Universal Child Day
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March for Universal Child Day
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December 3, 2004
St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined the international community in celebrating Universal Children’s Day last Saturday with a number of activities,...
Vincentian priest joins troops in Iraq
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Vincentian priest joins troops in Iraq
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December 3, 2004
by Nelson A. King in New York When prominenT Vincentian-born clergyman the Rev. Dr. Glyger Beache joined the U.S. Army Reserves 21 years ago, he knew ...
VIP party on the Rock
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VIP party on the Rock
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December 3, 2004
Kendra Rock is bubbling with excitement. Why? She just won the first draw in the the St. Vincent Brewery’s “Call for a Guinness” promotion which...
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Adult Education Unit launches programme
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December 3, 2004
The Adult Education Unit is preparing to launch a Literacy Crusade early in the new year. As part of these preparations, the Unit held a retreat Thurs...
Workers CIDA ready
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Workers CIDA ready
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December 3, 2004
Vincentian construction workers in various fields are now better equipped to do their work, while their skills are now also recognized throughout the ...
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Youngsters of slain cop get scholarships
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December 3, 2004
Constable Elson Richardson will have lasting memories within the constabulary, as from next year the son or daughter of a police officer will attend s...
Greater links for Caribbean bananas
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Greater links for Caribbean bananas
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December 3, 2004
The Caribbean region and St. Vincent and the Grenadines in particular are trying to establish links with other international banana producing countrie...
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House ends prematurely
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December 3, 2004
The political shadow boxing continued last Wednesday afternoon in another dramatic scene, a walk out of the sitting of the House of Assembly. Oppositi...
Aids stigma – a big problem
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Aids stigma – a big problem
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December 3, 2004
The stigma attached to HIV/AIDS is recognised by health care professionals as one of the major hurdles that prevents persons from coming forward to be...
AIDS concert helps with stigmatisation
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AIDS concert helps with stigmatisation
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December 3, 2004
The crowd was small but the talents were “Hulk Like” as a number of organizations came together to stage a concert Wednesday at the Peace Memorial...
Cable & Wireless launches MAX
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Cable & Wireless launches MAX
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December 3, 2004
Cable & Wireless on Tuesday launched a bundled Internet solution known as "MAX". The latest package offers World Wide Web (www) services to Internet u...
De Anjay, a local quality product
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De Anjay, a local quality product
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December 3, 2004
Daniel Cummings has been regarded as one of the nation’s most efficient chief executive officers until he parted company with the Central Water and ...
Hoyte knocks travel hassles
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Hoyte knocks travel hassles
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December 3, 2004
The hassle of regional travel and its implications for the future of Caricom surfaced again last Friday. Renowned Caribbean media personality and pres...
Hoyte: Adopt ECPC Code of Practice
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Hoyte: Adopt ECPC Code of Practice
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December 3, 2004
Chairman of the Eastern Caribbean Press Council (ECPC) Management Committee, and president of the Nation Publishing Company in Barbados, Harold Hoyte,...
Singh blasts radio talk shows
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Singh blasts radio talk shows
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December 3, 2004
Renowned regional columnist and member of the Eastern Caribbean Press Council (ECPC) Management Committee, Ricky Singh, has lashed out at talk show pr...
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Tougher penalties for gunmen
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November 26, 2004
Persons found with illegal weapons will have to pay more dearly for their transgressions. If caught with any such weapon, one should prepare to face s...
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Francis, Dipcon again
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November 26, 2004
Transport Works and Housing Minister Julian Francis has been losing patience with the contracting firm Dipcon Engineering and their lack of progress o...
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Army Kettle Appeal on
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November 26, 2004
The members of the Salvation Army are once again appealing to the general public and the business community to assist in helping them reach a $65,000 ...
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Raffles opens in Canouan
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November 26, 2004
The Raffles Resort Canouan Island in the Grenadines officially opened its doors last week Thursday, November 18, with a series of events that included...
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National activities calendar launched
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November 26, 2004
Visitors and locals who want to keep updated about monthly happenings here now have a calendar that aids them in doing so. Last Tuesday at the Cruise ...
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St. Vincent attends World Travel Market 2004
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November 26, 2004
Tourism Minister Rene Baptiste has said that SVG was able to receive a significant amount of media coverage by international media houses from this co...
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Consolidate the revolution says PM Gonsalves
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November 26, 2004
There is an air of electioneering taking over if one were to take cue from the number of openings that are occurring weekly. But Prime Minister Dr. Ra...
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Bright days ahead: Thompson
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November 26, 2004
Dr. Jerrol Thompson, Minister of Telecommunications, Science, Technology, and Industry, is confident about the future of the North Leeward constituenc...
Teacher’s Credit Union gives out scholarship
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Teacher’s Credit Union gives out scholarship
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November 26, 2004
Two former Girls’ High School students, who currently attend the St. Vincent Community College, are the recipients of this year’s Teachers’ Cred...
Policeman given military burial
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Policeman given military burial
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November 26, 2004
Elson Richardson, the police constable found in the area of Belle Vue Sunday November 14, was laid to rest last Saturday. It was a solemn occasion, in...
Robinson wins shopping spree
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Robinson wins shopping spree
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November 26, 2004
Vitamalt Shopping Spree winner Nicholas Robinson grabbed EC$841.48 in assorted groceries from the shelves of Randy’s Supermarket last week Friday. S...
Earthquake hits Dominica
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Earthquake hits Dominica
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November 26, 2004
Dominicans were sent into a state of panic last Sunday, November 21 when an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale occurred about 10km north of...
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Historical notes
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November 26, 2004
Four Years Residence in the West Indies, F.W.N. Bayley, 1830 "...there is no careenage at St.Vincent; therefore, instead of rowing greatly alongside a...
Vincentian Judge for Caribbean Court
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Vincentian Judge for Caribbean Court
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November 26, 2004
Vincentian Justice Adrian Saunders is one of six legal luminaries selected by the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission for appointment as j...
Prince: Residents of Byera refused to move
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Prince: Residents of Byera refused to move
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November 26, 2004
Residents of Byera Flat, the area damaged November 17 by mudslides, had been urged by government authorities since 1979 to relocate. They did not, and...
Vincy passport racket foiled
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Vincy passport racket foiled
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November 26, 2004
Police have arrested a Guyanese national, Leon Griffith, 21, for passport fraud. And at least one more person is expected to be arrested soon as inves...
Rice replaces Powell
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Rice replaces Powell
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November 19, 2004
US President George W. Bush has announced that national security adviser Condoleezza Rice is his choice as the new secretary of state. Rice, 50, a clo...
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Palestinians push for Arafat file
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November 19, 2004
BBC - A Palestinian delegation is to travel to France to seek details on the precise cause of Yasser Arafat's death, officials in Ramallah said. Prime...
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Election court fight in St Kitts
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November 19, 2004
The opposition People's Action Movement (PAM) in St. Kitts and Nevis has filed petitions challenging the results in three constituencies in last month...
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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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