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Anguilla wooing Vincy police
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September 10, 2004
The British dependency of Anguilla is wooing police officers from the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force. Royal Anguilla Police Force C...
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Xnet more for less
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September 10, 2004
Cable & Wireless has launched its Xnet service which offers highspeed internet, twice the speed, while being 42% cheaper. Acting Chief Executive (CE) ...
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Ivan sweeps Rose Place house clean
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September 10, 2004
A Rose Place family was left homeless Tuesday after the storm surge from Hurricane Ivan smashed their one-bedroom plywood house and swept most of it a...
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Russia targets top Chechen rebels
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September 10, 2004
Russia has offered 300m roubles ($10m) for information leading to the arrest of Chechen rebel leaders Shamil Basayev and Aslan Maskhadov. Security ser...
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OECS Secretariat assists
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September 10, 2004
The OECS Secretariat expresses solidarity with the people of Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines as they count the loss of life and damage to p...
Bollers heads Digicel
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Bollers heads Digicel
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September 10, 2004
A young Vincentian has taken over the helm at Digicel as CEO. Digicel, which prides itself as the leading mobile telecommunications operator in the Ca...
Murray’s Village feels Ivan’s fury
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Murray’s Village feels Ivan’s fury
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September 10, 2004
Hurricane Ivan, packing winds of 135 miles per hour, smashed a number of homes in the Murray's Village area Tuesday, leaving several families displace...
Sisters query brother’s death
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Sisters query brother’s death
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September 10, 2004
A Brighton family is mourning the sudden loss of one of their own who died in circumstances that have yet to be explained to them.{{more}} Sisters Ann...
‘Protective barrier may have stopped crash’
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‘Protective barrier may have stopped crash’
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September 10, 2004
Bonhomme resident Jerome Davis has been thanking his lucky stars that a vehicle, which crashed off the main road just behind his home, did not cause a...
Ivan removes man’s roof
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Ivan removes man’s roof
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September 10, 2004
Hurricane Ivan has been described as the most powerful storm to hit the Caribbean in 14 years. And Minister of Tourism and Culture and Parliamentary R...
Elderly couple needs home
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Elderly couple needs home
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September 10, 2004
An elderly couple of Kingstown is now in dire need of a dwelling house following the passage of Hurricane Ivan. The couple, Elwin Howe and Jermaine Sa...
Contractor rebuilds after Ivan’s fury
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Contractor rebuilds after Ivan’s fury
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September 10, 2004
Prominent building contractor, Leon Barnwell of New Montrose, has estimated that it will cost him $60,000 to rebuild his roof which was seriously dama...
Horne proposes relocation of houses
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Horne proposes relocation of houses
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September 10, 2004
Former Government Minister, John Horne has expressed the view that the dwelling houses constructed on the bay at Rose Place would have to be relocated...
Hurricane Ivan on course to Jamaica
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Hurricane Ivan on course to Jamaica
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September 10, 2004
BARRING an 11th hour shift in its direction, Hurricane Ivan, having already wreaked havoc in the southern Caribbean, was on course to hit Jamaica with...
Mitchell: Ivan devastated Grenada
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Mitchell: Ivan devastated Grenada
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September 10, 2004
Grenada's leader says at least nine people have died after Hurricane Ivan hit the eastern Caribbean island, triggering ferocious winds and rains. {{mo...
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Overseas students get Lotto help
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September 3, 2004
When 25th Independence anniversary celebrations are observed here October 27, the festivity will have something of a regional outlook. The celebration...
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Quick pick for lucky Mom
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September 3, 2004
Last week Tuesday she bought in Quick Pick in the National Lotteries authority game. There was no winner that night, and Nola Debique a mother of six ...
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Minibus operators,Transport Ministry meet
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September 3, 2004
Last April, before the opening of the third school term, members of the National Omnibus Association held a meeting on the Sunday before school reopen...
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Vincy Mas band for Labour Day jam
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September 3, 2004
by Nelson A. King in New York Buoyed by its extraordinary success last year, and despite incessant showers, the lone Vincentian-New York mas band “M...
Bancroft Exeter found dead under bridge
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Bancroft Exeter found dead under bridge
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September 3, 2004
The body of a man in his late fifties, identified as Bancroft Exeter of Kingstown, was found under a bridge in Old Montrose (Block 2000) last Monday a...
Another young life gone to waste
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Another young life gone to waste
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September 3, 2004
The number of murders here went one up last Tuesday evening at Lowmans Hill in the West Kingstown constituency. The unfortunate addition to the list f...
Crichton satisfied with PSI’s CXC performance
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Crichton satisfied with PSI’s CXC performance
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September 3, 2004
Managing Director of Professional Secretarial Institute (PSI) Camille Crichton is very pleased with the results that her students produced at this yea...
Coastguard summer programme a success
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Coastguard summer programme a success
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September 3, 2004
Saturday August 21 saw 119 youngsters graduate from the annual Coast Guard Youth Summer Programme held at the Base at Calliaqua. {{more}} The programm...
First International helping students
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First International helping students
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September 3, 2004
Having performed creditably at Common Entrance, ten students have been rewarded by First Caribbean International Bank and at the same time has eased s...
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SJCK gets 78% passes
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September 3, 2004
The St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown (SJCK) recorded an overall pass rate of about 78% at this year’s Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Examinatio...
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Bishop’s College top student looking for a scholarship
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September 3, 2004
Bishops College Kingstown’s top student Westford Joseph followed the advice that he had given to many of his friends, he studied hard and he aimed f...
Teachers get credit union help
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Teachers get credit union help
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September 3, 2004
This is the time that organisations hand out scholarships and bursaries and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Credit Union has made sure that...
Prison officers for training programme
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Prison officers for training programme
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September 3, 2004
Sixteen Grade 2 prison officers have been selected for a training programme which is scheduled to commence at 8.30 a.m. on Monday, 6 September. The tr...
Oxfam consultant visits St.Vincent
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Oxfam consultant visits St.Vincent
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September 3, 2004
By Ashford Peters Banana farmers in this country may soon get further assistance in meeting EurepGap standards. Oxfam’s Water Resource Management co...
Kevin given two and a half stars
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Kevin given two and a half stars
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September 3, 2004
Taken from the August 23rd issue of People Magazine With his Caribbean lilt and ready R&B pop hooks, St. Vincent’s native Kevin Lyttle may be todayâ...
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Community College on shift system
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September 3, 2004
The Community College will operate on a shift system beginning September 2004. This was disclosed by the Minister of Education the Hon. Mike Browne wh...
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Lower Income Houses on offer
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September 3, 2004
Persons anxious to move into their own quarters can send in applications to the Housing and Land Development Corporation now that it has been made pub...
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$7 million for road repairs
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September 3, 2004
Motorists here will be in for a smoother ride as the calendar year winds up, since some $7 million has been allocated for road repairs. {{more}}Transp...
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Public Awareness on OECS coming soon
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September 3, 2004
The Central Planning Division and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Commerce and Trade will embark on a series of public awareness programmes on OECS D...
C&W Summer session ends
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C&W Summer session ends
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September 3, 2004
Hundreds of persons gathered at the Methodist Church Hall in Kingstown last Friday, August 27, where they collected certificates marking their partici...
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Dial up now faster and cheaper
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September 3, 2004
You spend long hours at the computer tirelessly waiting for that connection to finally load, or your internet bills come faster than the actuall servi...
Defreitas returns from Global youth conference
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Defreitas returns from Global youth conference
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September 3, 2004
Kyle DeFreitas has returned from representing this country at the Global Young Leaders Conference(GYLC) which ran from July 11 through 22 in Washingto...
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Prison visitors must get IDs
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September 3, 2004
Persons attempting to visit prisoners at Her Majesty's Prison in Kingstown and Fort Charlotte now have to show some form of Identification.{{more}} Ac...
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Sister Pat to realise her dream
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September 3, 2004
A new home for teenage girls who have been abused and abandoned by their families will be constructed here soon. On Friday, August 27, Japanese Ambass...
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Fisheries launches artificial reef
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September 3, 2004
In an effort to enhance the fisheries resources in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, the Fisheries Division in the Ministry of Agriculture Lands and Fis...
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HISTORICAL NOTES
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September 3, 2004
(September 2, 2004) "The new motor car recently imported by the Hon'ble C.J. Simmons has been successful tried. The car has ascended Sion Hill with co...
Another doctor’s in the house!
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Another doctor’s in the house!
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September 2, 2004
Another Vincentian has graduated from the St. George's University School of Medicine. Frances E.I. Jack was awarded the degree of Doctor of Medicine d...
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Proactive Intelligence for local agencies
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August 27, 2004
The local Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has hosted a workshop for representatives from regional Financial Intelligence Units, local law enforcemen...
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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Problem Child takes first and second for Road March 2025
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July 9, 2025
The 'Baddest Boy'- Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James- has copped first and second place for the 2025 Road March competition. The results were announced tod...
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...

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