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Buccament Government Gets Top Honours in Writing
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Buccament Government Gets Top Honours in Writing
Adib 
March 18, 2022
THE BUCCAMENT Government School has come out on top in the Grade Six Writing Competition hosted by the Ministry of Education and National Reconciliati...
JCI St Vincent names new board
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JCI St Vincent names new board
Adib 
March 18, 2022
JCI ST. VINCENT has appointed its 2022 Board of Directors. The four core members were elected on Friday December 10, 2021 and was officially installed...
Revenue for February down compared with previous years
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Revenue for February down compared with previous years
Adib 
March 18, 2022
THE MONTH of February 2022 has seen a decline in revenue collected by the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). Disclosure of this was ma...
UNICEF provides data collection app to Ministry of National Mobilisation
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UNICEF provides data collection app to Ministry of National Mobilisation
Adib 
March 18, 2022
OFFICERS IN the Ministry of National Mobilisation, Social Development, Gender, Family, Youth, Housing and Informal Human Settlement, Persons with Disa...
Millions to be made from quarry – PM
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Millions to be made from quarry – PM
Adib 
March 18, 2022
FARMERS WHO operated on lots of lands at Richmond on the site earmarked for a quarry project are expected to receive compensation for the loss of the ...
Judge throws the book at rapist
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Judge throws the book at rapist
Adib 
March 18, 2022
IN 2016 A WOMAN who was on her way to work in the early hours of the morning of Boxing day was raped, and chopped about the body with a cutlass leavin...
River 14 Recreational Park, ‘no ordinary project’ says Bowman
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River 14 Recreational Park, ‘no ordinary project’ says Bowman
Adib 
March 18, 2022
FORMER CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO)of the General Employees Co-operative Credit Union (GECCU), Lennox Bowman has said that the recently opened River ...
GECCU opens Eco-friendly recreational facility at South Rivers
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GECCU opens Eco-friendly recreational facility at South Rivers
Adib 
March 18, 2022
RESIDENTS OF St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), as well as visitors now have an additional recreational facility where they can have family or group...
Vincyklus launches membership drive
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Vincyklus launches membership drive
Adib 
March 18, 2022
VINCYKLUS INC, the only agribusiness and agro-processing cluster in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, said it is embarking on a membership drive which s...
Teachers Pensions Act to be amended
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Teachers Pensions Act to be amended
Adib 
March 18, 2022
THE EXISTING legislation governing the payment of pensions to teachers is soon to be amended and this will allow more teachers who leave the system to...
Too many Covid cases still being reported in the Americas says PAHO official
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Too many Covid cases still being reported in the Americas says PAHO official
Adib 
March 18, 2022
AS COVID-19 vaccination continues to expand in the Americas, countries must continue to focus on the protection of the most vulnerable, such as the el...
SVG Red Cross commissions micro-projects in Buccament
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SVG Red Cross commissions micro-projects in Buccament
Adib 
March 18, 2022
THE SVG RED Cross Community Resilience Building Project commissioned two microprojects in the Buccament community on the Thursday March 10, 2022. The ...
Over 300,000 Hackers Join Ukraine’s Volunteer ‘IT Army’ Against Russia
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Over 300,000 Hackers Join Ukraine’s Volunteer ‘IT Army’ Against Russia
Adib 
March 18, 2022
BY TOM HALE UKRAINE HAS called for a volunteer “IT army” to fight on the digital frontline against the Russian invasion, and it appears that hundreds ...
Former Miss SVG urges students to follow their dreams
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Former Miss SVG urges students to follow their dreams
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
No matter one’s circumstances, big dreams are never out of reach once you believe. This was the message given to the female student population of the ...
Rehired sanitation workers to be paid for time off job
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Rehired sanitation workers to be paid for time off job
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March 11, 2022
A handful of unvaccinated permanent sanitation workers were allowed to return to work this month, after being off the job for three months as a result...
Sir Louis lauds ULP achievements
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Sir Louis lauds ULP achievements
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March 11, 2022
Retired politician, Sir Louis Straker is of the opinion that no government in the history of Vincentian politics has done more for the country than th...
Georgetown to get community market named in honour of  Stanley Richards (+video)
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Georgetown to get community market named in honour of Stanley Richards (+video)
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March 11, 2022
Residents of Georgetown may soon have their own community market which will be named in honour of one of their own; the late Stanley Richards. Prime M...
Gonsalves, Taiwan ambassador hold talks on redeveloping boxing plant
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Gonsalves, Taiwan ambassador hold talks on redeveloping boxing plant
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March 11, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves said he is currently having discussions with the Ambassador of Taiwan to St Vincent and the Grenadines, Peter Lan, ...
“Too soon to lower our guard”, warns PAHO Director as  pandemic reaches two-year mark
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“Too soon to lower our guard”, warns PAHO Director as pandemic reaches two-year mark
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
As the world reaches two years since COVID-19 was characterised as a pandemic, and public health measures are being lifted in many parts of the Americ...
Eradicate job discrimination, close the gender gap
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Eradicate job discrimination, close the gender gap
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March 11, 2022
Statement from the NDP Women’s Arm president in celebration of IWD It is indeed an honour to join with women around the world to celebrate Internation...
Gender Affairs Division showcases talent of women
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Gender Affairs Division showcases talent of women
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
Exotically scented candles, neatly handcrafted straw handbags and delicious snacks made by Vincentian female entrepreneurs were among a number of item...
Organisation for the  disabled looking to build self-sufficiency for members
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Organisation for the disabled looking to build self-sufficiency for members
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
Executive members of the Voice of the Disabled (VOD) are confident that they can now provide a safe space for Vincentians with disabilities to gather,...
Government moving ahead with Richmond quarry project
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Government moving ahead with Richmond quarry project
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves will lead a delegation, which will include media practitioners to the proposed Richmond quarry today, Friday March 1...
Regional partners agree Caribbean needs better  sexuality education
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Regional partners agree Caribbean needs better sexuality education
Webmaster 
March 11, 2022
Regional partners have agreed that Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) in the Caribbean needs to be better. The conclusion is based on findings of...
Bynoe named as the new SVG Ambassador to Venezuela
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Bynoe named as the new SVG Ambassador to Venezuela
Webmaster 
March 8, 2022
EXPERIENCED diplomat, Gareth Bynoe will be St Vincent and the Grenadines’ new resident ambassador to Venezuela once all relevant processes have been f...
NCW president calls for women to stand in solidarity
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NCW president calls for women to stand in solidarity
Webmaster 
March 8, 2022
WOMEN ARE being called to show support for other women when witnessing instances of injustice. The call came from Beverly Richards, the president of t...
PM Gonsalves recalls ties with Chávez on anniversary of the former Venezuelan leader’s death
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PM Gonsalves recalls ties with Chávez on anniversary of the former Venezuelan leader’s death
Webmaster 
March 8, 2022
THE EMBASSY OF the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), last Friday, commemorated the 9th anniversary of the death...
Young ladies excited to have taken part in video for the UNCCD (+Video)
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Young ladies excited to have taken part in video for the UNCCD (+Video)
Webmaster 
March 8, 2022
WITH THE AID of three little helpers, from the Calliaqua Anglican School, the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (...
The UWI calls for exoneration of Marcus Garvey
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The UWI calls for exoneration of Marcus Garvey
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
The University of the West Indies (The UWI), through its P.J. Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy and Centre for Reparation Research has jo...
Vincentian students in Russia not unsafe –  PM
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Vincentian students in Russia not unsafe – PM
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
More and more students from countries across the globe have been fleeing from Ukraine after the Russian Federation invaded the territory last week in ...
Vincentian students to eat more local foods at schools
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Vincentian students to eat more local foods at schools
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
Sixteen cooks drawn from eight primary schools in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will shortly wrap up a training session in specialised food pre...
PM has great expectations from Dubai visit
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PM has great expectations from Dubai visit
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
There are benefits to be reaped from the recent visit by a delegation from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to Dubai, and the United Arab Emirates ...
Sandals Resorts Intl.  to up its investment in Buccament Bay project
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Sandals Resorts Intl. to up its investment in Buccament Bay project
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
Sandals Resorts International (SRI) plans to increase its US$100 million investment in the proposed Beaches St Vincent Resort. According to a release ...
PM to speak with AG on inquest in Cjae Weekes’ death
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PM to speak with AG on inquest in Cjae Weekes’ death
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves is hopeful that the manner in which teenager Cjae Weekes lost his life will be determined by a coroner’s inquest as...
Work on Sandals Beaches Resort to begin next month
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Work on Sandals Beaches Resort to begin next month
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
Work on the ground is to begin shortly, as St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) prepares to be the latest destination for the much acclaimed Beaches Re...
PM sends another warning
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PM sends another warning
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
For the second time this year, Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has cautioned Vincentians about overseas schemes to which they could fall victim. Las...
SVG’s representative to UN tells Russia ‘Stop the war!’
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SVG’s representative to UN tells Russia ‘Stop the war!’
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
The Russian Federation’s invasion of Ukraine is “neither necessary nor desirable” but rather “an affront to the United Nations charter”.  This is the ...
SVG’s tenure at UN Security Council to be documented in a book
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SVG’s tenure at UN Security Council to be documented in a book
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ accomplishment of gaining a seat on the United Nations Security Council is being documented for future generations. Thi...
ECGC to invest $10m in new flour mill, other projects
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ECGC to invest $10m in new flour mill, other projects
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
The East Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC), plans to invest over EC$10 million in a new flour mill and other supporting capital projects in 2022 and...
SVG signs MOU with Caribbean private sector  organisation to boost investments in agriculture
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SVG signs MOU with Caribbean private sector organisation to boost investments in agriculture
Webmaster 
March 4, 2022
The CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) and this country’s Ministry of Agriculture, have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that estab...
Mulberry Bush pre-schoolers take their ‘hats off to reading’
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Mulberry Bush pre-schoolers take their ‘hats off to reading’
Webmaster 
March 1, 2022
SCHOOLS that had to freeze activities when the pandemic hit are beginning to warm up to their usual programming, including the Mulberry Bush day-care ...
Police ordered to seize school buses
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Police ordered to seize school buses
Webmaster 
March 1, 2022
THE POLICE have been instructed to seize any school bus that is found in use on the weekend without the approval from the relevant authority in the Mi...
Brenda Barbour-Charles is new CEO of Digicel SVG
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Brenda Barbour-Charles is new CEO of Digicel SVG
Webmaster 
March 1, 2022
DIGICEL HAS annouced the appointment of Brenda Barbour-Charles as Chief Executive Officer for Digicel St. Vincent & the Grenadines (SVG). The telecomm...
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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’
Front Page, News
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
Forrest 
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
Front Page, News
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
Front Page, News
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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