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Former Georgetown resident gives back in a big way
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Former Georgetown resident gives back in a big way
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June 10, 2022
A FORMER resident of Georgetown has given back to his community in a big way, by donating a large quantity of medical supplies to the Georgetown Smart...
Family vacation turned into a mission trip for Mc Barnett family
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Family vacation turned into a mission trip for Mc Barnett family
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June 10, 2022
WHAT WAS initially planned as a one week family vacation to their homeland St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), turned out to be a mission trip for Pa...
$52 million contract signed for the construction of Holiday Inn Express hotel
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$52 million contract signed for the construction of Holiday Inn Express hotel
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June 10, 2022
AN EC$52 million contract was signed this week between the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and contracting firm, NH International (...
Dr Smith writes book related to hurricanes
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Dr Smith writes book related to hurricanes
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June 3, 2022
Vincentian, Dr Rose-Ann Smith has packaged her passion for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in a book that will educate young min...
Prepare for the 2022  Atlantic Hurricane season – PM
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Prepare for the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane season – PM
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June 3, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has urged residents of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to be prepared as the 2022 Atlantic Hurricane season beg...
Body of Owia man found in Edinboro
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Body of Owia man found in Edinboro
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June 3, 2022
Along a path frequented by members of the Edinboro community, the body of an Owia man was discovered in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Lying in...
Minister calls for stronger, more focused and harmonised polices within the OECS
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Minister calls for stronger, more focused and harmonised polices within the OECS
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June 3, 2022
Member States of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), have been called to develop stronger, more focused and harmonised policies that ...
SVGTCCU launches  ‘Access 365 mobile app’
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SVGTCCU launches ‘Access 365 mobile app’
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June 3, 2022
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Cooperative Credit Union (SVGTCCU) has launched a mobile app which the financial institution said marks ano...
Stop littering conch shells in TCMP – Park manager
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Stop littering conch shells in TCMP – Park manager
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June 3, 2022
The Park Manager of the Tobago Cays Marine Park (TCMP) is asking conch divers to desist from littering empty shells within the confines of the Park. L...
New date announced for installation of Bailey bridges
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New date announced for installation of Bailey bridges
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June 3, 2022
A number of Bailey bridges that will be placed across the rivers at Overland and Noel will be installed around September this year. Prime Minister, Dr...
Fisherman admits to setting fish pots in TCMP
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Fisherman admits to setting fish pots in TCMP
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June 3, 2022
The investigation into who set the nine fish pots within the boundaries of the protected Tobago Cays Marine Park (TCMP), ended with the individual com...
Bus operators urged to look at their buses as an investment
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Bus operators urged to look at their buses as an investment
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June 3, 2022
A former executive officer and founding member of the St Lucia National Council on Public Transportation has urged bus operators in St Vincent and the...
SVG Nurses Association wraps up week of activities
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SVG Nurses Association wraps up week of activities
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June 3, 2022
Some 24 Registered Nurses (RN) were trained and received professional certification as mentors during a series of activities organised by the SVG Nurs...
Medical Association organising blood drive to mark World Blood Donor day
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Medical Association organising blood drive to mark World Blood Donor day
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June 3, 2022
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association, in collaboration with the staff of the blood bank at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH),...
“Angie Maya” wants to be a household name
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“Angie Maya” wants to be a household name
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June 3, 2022
Relatively young in the art of song writing and recording, Vincentian, Angelique Garraway aspires to become a household name. Going by the sobriquet, ...
Fisherman’s Day activities set for Monday
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Fisherman’s Day activities set for Monday
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June 3, 2022
Fishers across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will put ashore with their catch at the Calliaqua Fisheries Complex on Monday, June 6, Fisherman’s...
Aunty G to release song “More Love”
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Aunty G to release song “More Love”
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June 3, 2022
Popular social media personality and calypsonian, Georgietha ‘Aunty G’ Nanton, is calling for “More Love” in her soon to be released song. Singing und...
Fire victims struggling to get back on their feet
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Fire victims struggling to get back on their feet
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June 3, 2022
A father of South Rivers said he and his three children are struggling to get back on their feet, months after a fire gutted the rented house in which...
Caribbean countries harnessing the power of data science
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Caribbean countries harnessing the power of data science
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June 3, 2022
Senior government officials, policy makers and industry leaders in the field of data science gathered in St John’s, Antigua and Barbuda this week for ...
VincyCares donates school supplies in the Red and Orange zones
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VincyCares donates school supplies in the Red and Orange zones
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June 3, 2022
A small delegation of VincyCares Directors recently journeyed to schools on both the Leeward and Windward sides to deliver school supplies and Covid r...
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Another phase of work at Black Sand Resort set to being in July
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June 3, 2022
Five years after breaking ground, work on another phase of the Black Sand Resort is expected to get going in July. Providing a brief update on NBC Rad...
Vincentians encouraged to get vaccinated amidst rising Covid cases locally
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Vincentians encouraged to get vaccinated amidst rising Covid cases locally
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May 31, 2022
Local health authorities continue to encourage Vincentians to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amidst rising cases locally. As at May 30, there were 10...
Conch hatchery to be established on Union Island
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Conch hatchery to be established on Union Island
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May 31, 2022
Director general of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr Didacus Jules has expressed great optimism in the creation of a sustainabl...
CDEMA team heads to Suriname to assess the impact of heavy flooding
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CDEMA team heads to Suriname to assess the impact of heavy flooding
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May 31, 2022
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), has deployed a two-man team to travel to Suriname to assess the impact of heavy flooding c...
Rural women now being armed with tools to fight  domestic abuse
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Rural women now being armed with tools to fight domestic abuse
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May 31, 2022
While the issue of domestic violence is of much concern in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), women in rural areas are now being empowered with the ...
Nurses Association awards current and retired nurses
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Nurses Association awards current and retired nurses
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May 31, 2022
More than 50 active and retired nurses received awards for their hard work and contribution to the Nursing Fraternity at a special function held last ...
136 women equipped with new skills for world of work
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136 women equipped with new skills for world of work
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May 31, 2022
One hundred and thirty-six women last weekend graduated from a number of programmes aimed at giving them skills to become employed or to become entrep...
OECS Environment and Sustainable Development Ministers to meet in SVG
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OECS Environment and Sustainable Development Ministers to meet in SVG
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May 31, 2022
A number of important issues, including climate change will be discussed when the ninth meeting of the OECS Council of Ministers on Environmental Sust...
Students encouraged to be advocates for the end to violence against women and girls
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Students encouraged to be advocates for the end to violence against women and girls
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May 31, 2022
Students of the West St George Secondary School have been encouraged to be advocates and play a leading role in this country’s thrust to end violence ...
SVG’s representation  at Summit of the Americas uncertain
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SVG’s representation at Summit of the Americas uncertain
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May 31, 2022
This country’s Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves will not attend the upcoming Summit of the Americas unless Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua are invited....
PM receives Cuba’s highest National award
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PM receives Cuba’s highest National award
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May 27, 2022
PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves was yesterday awarded the Order of José Marti from the Government of the Republic of Cuba. The award was presented b...
La Soufriere trail is closed – Wilson
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La Soufriere trail is closed – Wilson
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May 27, 2022
Director of the National Parks, Rivers and Beaches Authority, Andrew Wilson has warned that there are dangers still lurking on the trail that leads to...
Tri tri catchers to receive assistance
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Tri tri catchers to receive assistance
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May 27, 2022
There was a large turnout of persons at Big Lion Bar in Colonarie on Wednesday, May 25 as government began the registration process for persons who ca...
Family seeking prayers for man’s full recovery after vehicle accident
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Family seeking prayers for man’s full recovery after vehicle accident
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May 27, 2022
RELATIVES OF A man who was struck by a vehicle, are asking for prayers for his speedy recovery. Lemoth Nero was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday May 17 ...
VINLEC linesmen now equipped for live line maintenance work
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VINLEC linesmen now equipped for live line maintenance work
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May 27, 2022
EMPLOYEES OF THE transmission and distribution department of the St Vincent Electricity Limited (VINLEC) have completed the final phase of specialised...
Prepare for increases in fuel surcharge in June – VINLEC
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Prepare for increases in fuel surcharge in June – VINLEC
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May 27, 2022
THE ST VINCENT Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC), has sought to explain the increased costs which consumers are seeing on their electricity bills....
Park Hill woman was an “appropriate case” for mercy – PM
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Park Hill woman was an “appropriate case” for mercy – PM
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May 27, 2022
A WOMAN who was recently released from prison after serving a little over one week of her 38-month sentence for firearm possession, was an “appropriat...
Break the silence, stop blaming and shaming women who suffer abuse
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Break the silence, stop blaming and shaming women who suffer abuse
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May 27, 2022
by KIRBY JACKSON WOMEN IN ST VINCENT and the Grenadines (SVG) will continue to suffer abuse in silence unless the society becomes more supportive and ...
Social Development minister welcomes programme to help public servants with their problems
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Social Development minister welcomes programme to help public servants with their problems
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May 27, 2022
MINISTER OF Social Development, and the Public Service, Frederick Stephenson has hailed the recently launched Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) sayi...
Get information about Monkeypox from reliable sources: CMO
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Get information about Monkeypox from reliable sources: CMO
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May 27, 2022
AS CASES of Monkey Pox continue to be detected in countries across the globe, chief medical officer Dr Simone Keizer-Beache is urging Vincentians to p...
Park ranger warns fishers not to set pots in Tobago Cays Marine Park
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Park ranger warns fishers not to set pots in Tobago Cays Marine Park
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May 27, 2022
PARK RANGERS at the Tobago Cays Marine Park are increasing their vigilance after a number of fish pots were found in the protected area. Fishing is pr...
Vincentian woman’s fascination with planes fuels desire to pursue degree in Aerospace Engineering
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Vincentian woman’s fascination with planes fuels desire to pursue degree in Aerospace Engineering
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May 27, 2022
AS A LITTLE GIRL, Vincentian Rhaine Williams developed a fascination for aeroplanes and their ability to not fall out of the sky. It is that same curi...
Thirteen-year-old girl with leukaemia seeking help to access treatment overseas
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Thirteen-year-old girl with leukaemia seeking help to access treatment overseas
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May 27, 2022
LIFE CHANGED for 13-year-old Keniah Matthews and her family in March when she was diagnosed with leukaemia. And her mother, Patrese Matthews is appeal...
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Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
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Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
Christina 
July 2, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has disclosed that the two police officers who were seen on video physically assaulting ...
Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
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Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
Christina 
July 1, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased male (John Doe) who was found in...
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
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PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
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July 1, 2025
The education revolution introduced by the Ralph Gonsalves-led administration following the win of his Unity Labour Party (ULP), in the 2001 general e...
Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
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Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
One year ago today, on July 1, 2024, Hurricane Beryl, a category five hurricane, struck St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and nearby islands, leavin...
Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
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Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Educators in St Vincent and the Grenadines are being urged to do away with the approach of having students just blindly follow instructions in the tea...

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