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Lavaman gets set for face off with Ole George in endurance walk for charity
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Lavaman gets set for face off with Ole George in endurance walk for charity
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October 4, 2022
Popular hiker and tour guide, Desron ‘Lavaman’ Rodriguez recently completed the 54 km walk from Fancy to Kingstown as he prepares to face off with vet...
LIAT signs new agreement with Caribbean Tourism Group
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LIAT signs new agreement with Caribbean Tourism Group
Christina 
October 5, 2022
Antigua News Room - A new LIAT is underway, with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Government of Antigua and Barbuda, and the C...
Tropical wave approaching Windward Islands has high chance of development
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Tropical wave approaching Windward Islands has high chance of development
Christina 
October 5, 2022
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring a broad area of pressure located near the southern Windwards island which continues to produce a lar...
Jam-packed calendar of events for Independence month
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Jam-packed calendar of events for Independence month
Christina 
October 4, 2022
Over twenty events, including football matches, soca shows, church services and health walks, are being hosted in October as part of the 2022 Independ...
Husband-wife team opens senior citizens assisted  living facility at Montrose (+Video)
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Husband-wife team opens senior citizens assisted living facility at Montrose (+Video)
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October 4, 2022
Two internationally registered nurses with more than 40 years of collective experience, officially opened the doors of a senior assisted living facili...
Park Hill students facing  academic challenges get free  tutoring from Evangelical Church
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Park Hill students facing academic challenges get free tutoring from Evangelical Church
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October 4, 2022
The Park Hill Evangelical Church is reaching out to that community and its environs not only with the Gospel, but by also providing educational suppor...
Residents making good use of free white goods service – CWSA (+video)
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Residents making good use of free white goods service – CWSA (+video)
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October 4, 2022
THE CENTRAL WATER and Sewerage Authority’s Solid Waste Management Unit wrapped up its white goods collection service for 2022 at the weekend. And Mark...
National Day of Prayer held to ‘uplift the nation’
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National Day of Prayer held to ‘uplift the nation’
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October 4, 2022
AN EIGHT-HOUR live prayer session wrapped up on Monday evening as the country observed the annual National Day of Prayer. The multi-platform inter-den...
DCash is back and in high gear
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DCash is back and in high gear
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October 4, 2022
THE DIGITAL VERSION of the EC dollar, DCash, has kicked back into high gear after facing teething challenges after its first launch. The application a...
Top netballers celebrate academic success in the face of challenges
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Top netballers celebrate academic success in the face of challenges
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October 4, 2022
TWO PLAYERS on the National Senior Female Netball team, Kaywanna Charles and Shania Pompey were among the more than 700 persons who graduated from the...
Sandals Managing Director pleased with ‘first class’ Vincentian hotel applicants
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Sandals Managing Director pleased with ‘first class’ Vincentian hotel applicants
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October 4, 2022
MANAGING DIRECTOR of Sandals Resorts International, Winston Anderson has praised the quality of the applicants who reported for interviews with the Re...
Sandals hires 55 more Vincentians
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Sandals hires 55 more Vincentians
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September 30, 2022
AFTER TWO DAYS of interviews, Sandals Resorts International hired another 55 Vincentians on Thursday, September 29 to work at resorts in St Lucia and ...
Chippy Browne dies at age 94
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Chippy Browne dies at age 94
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September 30, 2022
Thomas Augustus “Chippy” Browne, a former prominent businessman from the Marriaqua Valley has died at the age of 94. Browne, who was once a household ...
Some road gang workers still awaiting payment
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Some road gang workers still awaiting payment
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September 30, 2022
SOME PERSONS WHO were employed on the road cleaning programme last August, are yet to be paid. The recent road works were done under the Volcano Erupt...
$45 million proposed for road rehabilitation
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$45 million proposed for road rehabilitation
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September 30, 2022
THE GOVERNMENT is expected to embark on a comprehensive $45 million road rehabilitation programme to begin in 2023. Acting Prime Minister Montgomery D...
Minister of Works commends BRAGSA for excellent work
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Minister of Works commends BRAGSA for excellent work
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September 30, 2022
THE ROADS, Buildings and General Services Authority (BRAGSA), has come in for commendation from Minister of Transport and Works, Montgomery Daniel. “I...
Building material imported to repair volcano-damaged houses
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Building material imported to repair volcano-damaged houses
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September 30, 2022
GOVERNMENT HAS recently imported over $5 million in building materials to continue with the rebuilding process in the aftermath of the explosive erupt...
Vincentian employee ‘a find’ for Sandals
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Vincentian employee ‘a find’ for Sandals
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September 30, 2022
A 26 year old employee with Sandals Resorts International is looking forward to a fruitful career with that tourism entity. In fact, Shakeen Antoine, ...
Volunteers clean up Colonaire Beach
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Volunteers clean up Colonaire Beach
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September 30, 2022
Over the past months volunteers from Colonaire have been working diligently to clean up the Colonaire Beach. A visit to the beach today will reveal it...
Groups discuss occupational safety, health
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Groups discuss occupational safety, health
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September 30, 2022
Five years after the enactment of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), businesses still have time to p...
Minister of Health leads delegation to Hemispheric meetings
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Minister of Health leads delegation to Hemispheric meetings
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September 27, 2022
Minister of Health, St Clair Prince is heading a delegation to the Pan American Health Organisation’s 30th Pan American Sanitary Conference as well as...
Police Force provides training for Gazetted Officers
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Police Force provides training for Gazetted Officers
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September 27, 2022
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) says it will host a two day training workshop for Gazetted Officers within the organisa...
100 tax dodgers on the government’s radar
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100 tax dodgers on the government’s radar
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September 27, 2022
Government will soon be moving to collect outstanding tax payment from defaulters. “We are going to be more aggressive about collecting,” Minister of ...
St Georges University extends invitation to potential students
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St Georges University extends invitation to potential students
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September 27, 2022
The St Georges University has issued an invitation to students who are planning on pursuing higher education to attend an upcoming information session...
300 more construction workers needed at Sandals, Buccament in another six weeks – Finance Minister
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300 more construction workers needed at Sandals, Buccament in another six weeks – Finance Minister
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September 27, 2022
Some 300 additional locals are soon to be added to the work force as the construction of the Sandals Beaches Resort at Buccament continues. Minister o...
SVG calls for Taiwan’s United Nations inclusion
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SVG calls for Taiwan’s United Nations inclusion
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September 27, 2022
by Ozzy Yin and Joseph Yeh Taiwan’s Caribbean ally St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on Saturday called for the country’s inclusion in the United N...
PM Ralph Gonsalves calls for new gobal leadership
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PM Ralph Gonsalves calls for new gobal leadership
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September 27, 2022
PRIME MINISTER, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has assured that geopolitical conflicts can be resolved with quality global leadership, and reproached the internat...
Ministry of Agriculture takes steps to improve its information management system
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Ministry of Agriculture takes steps to improve its information management system
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September 27, 2022
The Ministry of Agriculture has taken steps to improve its management information system though a project that is supported by the Food and Agricultur...
Three female entrepreneurs win $26,000 in prize grants
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Three female entrepreneurs win $26,000 in prize grants
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September 27, 2022
Three female business owners are the winners of the Business Plan Competition held under the Women’s Empowerment Project – SVG. The three, who would e...
Dr Friday plans to have round table discussion on education with stakeholders
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Dr Friday plans to have round table discussion on education with stakeholders
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September 23, 2022
OPPOSITION LEADER, Dr Godwin Friday is to have a “round table” discussion with educators, employers and other interested persons in St Vincent and the...
Graduates of the SVGCC invited to apply for vacancies at Beaches Resorts
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Graduates of the SVGCC invited to apply for vacancies at Beaches Resorts
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September 23, 2022
BEACHES RESORTS has teamed up with the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) to recruit workers for its Turks and Caicos operations...
Salary increases, tax relief to cost Government about $60m over 3 years
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Salary increases, tax relief to cost Government about $60m over 3 years
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September 23, 2022
THE RECENTLY announced salary increases for Government workers over the course of three years, 2023-2025, in addition to multiple tax relief decisions...
Deputy PM warns of further landslides in Owia and other areas
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Deputy PM warns of further landslides in Owia and other areas
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September 23, 2022
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER, Montgomery Daniel has warned about the potential of further landslides in Owia and other areas if more heavy rainfall is experi...
Government conducts labour market survey to determine training, job needs
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Government conducts labour market survey to determine training, job needs
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September 23, 2022
TEAMS FROM the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning are now going to various households conducting labour force surveys. Word of this came from M...
Government to demolish former homes of new  Orange Hill settlers
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Government to demolish former homes of new Orange Hill settlers
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September 23, 2022
Acting Prime Minister, Montgomery Daniel says Government will soon be moving to demolish the former homes of persons who now occupy 27 new houses at O...
Vincentian in BVI allegedly injures wife, stepchildren with machete and car
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Vincentian in BVI allegedly injures wife, stepchildren with machete and car
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September 23, 2022
POLICE in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) are reported to be investigating a matter in which a Vincentian man residing in Diamond Estate has been cha...
5 GHS students gain 14 or more subjects at CSEC (+Video)
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5 GHS students gain 14 or more subjects at CSEC (+Video)
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September 23, 2022
THE GIRLS had a strong showing at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) 2022, with four gaining 14 subjects, only to be beaten for the ...
Alex, Abberdean are top performers for St Martin’s Secondary
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Alex, Abberdean are top performers for St Martin’s Secondary
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September 23, 2022
ALEX CHAHDA and Abberdean Williams, with nine passes each, are the two top performers of the St Martin’s Secondary School in the May/June 2022 sitting...
Students overcome rough seas at SJCK
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Students overcome rough seas at SJCK
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September 23, 2022
DESPITE the challenges encountered during the last school year, the St Joseph’s Convent Kingstown was able to achieve an overall pass rate of 88 per c...
SVGTU head blames lack of quality teachers for steep drop in exam results
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SVGTU head blames lack of quality teachers for steep drop in exam results
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September 23, 2022
PRESIDENT of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), Oswald Robinson has blamed the absence of what he deemed quality teachers in cl...
Commumity College students have mixed reactions to exam results
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Commumity College students have mixed reactions to exam results
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September 23, 2022
STUDENTS of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) have expressed mixed reactions with respect to their Caribbean Advanced Profic...
GHS records highest pass rate in 2022 CSEC exams
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GHS records highest pass rate in 2022 CSEC exams
Webmaster 
September 23, 2022
THE STVINCENT Girls’ High School (GHS) has stuck to their school motto to achieve a record of 96.88% passes in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certi...
Keanu Child is top national male performer in CSEC 2022 (+video)
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Keanu Child is top national male performer in CSEC 2022 (+video)
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September 23, 2022
SEVENTEEN-year-old Keanu Child of New Chapmans Village, Georgetown is the nation’s top male performer in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
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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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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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