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January 21, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves showed deep emotions Tuesday as he relived the sad moment when he had to watch his young childâs life expire. The...
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January 21, 2005
As St. Vincent and the Grenadines moves closer to general elections, constitutionally due by mid-2006, thereâs still uncertainty as to whether there...
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January 21, 2005
KINGSTOWN: The Jamaica Observer newspaper reported Tuesday that the Accident and Emergency Unit at the University Hospital of the West Indies was only...
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January 14, 2005
Over the holiday season, children at the Sunny Vale Primary School (located behind the Victoria Park) got special treatment compliments Digicel. The t...
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January 14, 2005
Sir Vincent Beache has been feted at a cocktail marking his 30 years of involvement in local politics.{{more}} The function, held at the official resi...
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January 14, 2005
Seven local community activists were last Thursday 6th honoured for their contribution to the development of this country. The honouring ceremony saw ...
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January 14, 2005
Elizabeth Chu, the Republic of China on Taiwan ambassador to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, has received her countryâs highest award as one of Taiw...
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January 14, 2005
The Kingstown Magistrates Court, the Family Court and the Serious Offences Court had to evacuate offices Tuesday, January 11, because of a bomb scare....
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January 14, 2005
VINLEC has move another step closer toward the construction of the Lowman's Bay Power Plant. Last Friday, January 7, during a media briefing at VINLEC...
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January 14, 2005
Cash strapped LIAT, still plagued by financial woes this week received some good news. This after the Prime Ministers of St. Vincent and the Grenadine...
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January 14, 2005
Last Friday night Carmen Homer of Bahamia, Richland Park perished in a fire that destroyed her three-bedroom home.{{more}} Homerâs husband and two g...
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January 14, 2005
National Commercial Bank (NCB) employeesâ jobs are not up for take and should not feel threatened by the bankâs assistance from Trinidad and Tobag...
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January 14, 2005
It is too early to talk about a take over of the countryâs state-owned National Commercial Bank (NCB). This is the latest information coming from NC...
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January 14, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is proclaiming progress made by his administration on several fronts. In a New Yearâs address last Tuesday 4th, w...
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January 7, 2005
Mandella Campbell, a first-year student at the St. Vincent Community College, is set to head the institution's Heritage Club as its eighth president. ...
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January 7, 2005
Another young Vincentian has been awarded a doctorate. Paula Prescod, the daughter of Ruth "Evelyn" Prescod and the late Paul Popwell of Villa, was aw...
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January 7, 2005
Dr. Didacus Jules, the designer of the framework for the National Literacy Crusade, said that he is hoping persons work together as the programme is a...
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January 7, 2005
The GESCO Employee of the Year award has gone to Alice Jessamy. She was among 13 employees who received awards in categories ranging from Retirees for...
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January 7, 2005
While most Vincentians spent the Christmas holidays with a roof above their heads a family at Junction, an area between Enhams and Diamond, was not so...
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January 7, 2005
The cost of calling from fixed line phones has been cut. This news comes at a time when Vincentian consumers are bracing themselves for price increase...
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January 7, 2005
Ann Wood is the winner of Digicel's EC$10,000 âNaughty or Niceâ grand Christmas prize. Wood received her cheque on December 29, 2004, at Digicel's...
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January 7, 2005
With a report of a shooting, the year 2005 has regretfully begun in much the same view as it ended here in St.Vincent and the Grenadines. Wednesday ni...
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January 7, 2005
Brenda Corke, the Sion Hill woman who was reported missing onboard the distressed MV Study Us and then found, says the crew was never rescued as repor...
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January 7, 2005
Today, Friday 7th, a number of acts are expected to gather at Heritage Square on South River Road as pre-show activities leading up to Blues Fest 2005...
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January 7, 2005
Six persons from varying fields of endeavour have received New Year's honours from Her Majesty the Queen. These awards were announced December 28th in...
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January 7, 2005
A SriLankan teacher at the St.Martinâs Secondary school told SEARCHLIGHT that some of her distant cousins were swept away by the tsunami, which kill...
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January 7, 2005
Dwight âBingâ Joseph, popularly known, as âThe Fly Guyâ is no longer associated with Hot 97.1 FM. The radio host who ran the âThe Fly Guy Ge...
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January 7, 2005
MIAMI, Florida (AP) â Shirley Chisholm, 80, an advocate for minority rights who became the first black woman elected to Congress and later the first...
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January 7, 2005
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports Clayton Burgin thinks that persons can learn a lot from crayons. Burgin made the comm...
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January 7, 2005
Police are carrying out investigations into the shooting death of Nicholas âPerpelâ Grant of Barrouallie who was being sought by the police. {{mor...
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January 7, 2005
MAY â¢This month commenced with Robert Barrett's Palm Island Resorts (PIRL) withdrawing its proposals to manage the Tobago Cays under pressure from p...
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January 7, 2005
NOVEMBER â¢Police began an intensified campaign against crime, following the upsurge in criminal activities.{{more}} Detachments from the Royal St. V...
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December 23, 2004
The controversial visit by Grenadian Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell to the People's Republic of China (PRC) to negotiate assistance for his hurrica...
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December 23, 2004
After being housed in unsuitable conditions at the Central Police Station for over three months, two Guyanese children were last Sunday sent back to t...
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December 23, 2004
Niocka Abbott, a Langley Park farmer last week returned home from Costa Rica where she represented WINFA at a Latin American Regional Seminar in prepa...
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December 23, 2004
Courts St. Vincentâs operation will not be affected even though the companyâs UK operations are destined for closure. Managing Director of Courts ...
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December 23, 2004
The Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Com-munity has expressed concern over recent attacks on Kofi Annan, Secretary-General of the Un...
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December 23, 2004
This country paid its last respects to a former political stalwart last week. Former leader of the defunct Eighth Army of Liberation, George Hamilton ...
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December 23, 2004
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has pledged this countryâs support for the candidacy of Luis Ernesto Derbez, Mexicoâs Foreign Affairs Secretary...
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December 23, 2004
On Thursday, Dec. 16th, a crate of medical supplies valued at over EC$40,000 was handed over to Dr. Junior Ackie, resident physician, and sisters Thom...
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November 12, 2025
The annual duty free concessions on imported barrels take effect from today, November 11, 2025. The concessions, announced on October 27, 2025 by Prim...
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November 11, 2025
FOUR MEN OF Paul’s Avenue and Layou were charged with being in possession of one pistol and 30 rounds of ammunition. Sharome Dopwell, Erel Hector, Dak...
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November 11, 2025
NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY (NDP) candidate for the constituency of South Central Windward, Israel Bruce has knocked the Unity Labour Party (ULP) saying the ...
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November 11, 2025
THE LOUD SOUND coming from blow horns was too much for Vice President of the New Democratic Party (NDP) St Clair Leacock, when he approached the micro...
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November 11, 2025
LEADER of the New Democratic Party (NDP) Dr. Godwin Friday, said people are saying that it is the opposition politicians who are calling for political...
