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NEMO installs gauges for early warning against tsunamis
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NEMO installs gauges for early warning against tsunamis
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March 1, 2022
THE NATIONAL Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), has installed a tide gauge at Chateaubelair to help alert the authorities in the event of a pen...
Gov’t to assume responsibility for paying evacuees’ rent
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Gov’t to assume responsibility for paying evacuees’ rent
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March 1, 2022
YESTERDAY, FEBRUARY 28 marked the last day that the Red Cross will make rent payments for persons who were displaced by the volcanic eruptions who are...
Port Authority CEO resigns
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Port Authority CEO resigns
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February 25, 2022
The man at the helm of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority (SVGPA) has resigned. Bishen John is said to have resigned from his post as Ch...
Man dies after his house was allegedly set on fire
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Man dies after his house was allegedly set on fire
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February 25, 2022
The police say they have launched an investigation into a report of murder and arson that occurred on Monday, February 14, 2022, at Cedars which left ...
Robinson wins again
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Robinson wins again
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February 25, 2022
Oswald Robinson has been re-elected for yet another term as president of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU). When the Union’s el...
SVG going through its third wave of COVID,says Infectious Disease Specialist
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SVG going through its third wave of COVID,says Infectious Disease Specialist
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February 25, 2022
The rate of COVID-19 infection around the world and in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been dropping and so has hospitalisations from the vir...
Top architect, Moulton Mayers, passes on
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Top architect, Moulton Mayers, passes on
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February 25, 2022
The man who was arguably the foremost architect of his time in St Vincent and the Grenadines has died. Moulton Theophilus Mayers died on Saturday, Feb...
YOULOU Arts Center is celebrating our women
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YOULOU Arts Center is celebrating our women
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February 25, 2022
Submittd by Camille Musser    March is almost here! The special month of the year when all women are celebrated. A time to look around and admire the ...
Small Caribbean  environmental group makes big impact
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Small Caribbean environmental group makes big impact
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February 25, 2022
When biologists Natalia Collier and Adam Brown visited family in the Caribbean as college students in the late 1990s, they didn’t imagine that they wo...
Vincentian make-up artist makes the roster of major US Entertainment Group
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Vincentian make-up artist makes the roster of major US Entertainment Group
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February 25, 2022
Vincentian Kirk Cambridge-Delpesche continues to make strides in the make-up and fashion industry in New York (NY), having been recently added to the ...
Ten women to vie for cash prizes in Business Plan Competition
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Ten women to vie for cash prizes in Business Plan Competition
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February 25, 2022
Ten businesses will be vying for cash prizes next week in a Business Plan Competition organized by the Centre for Enterprise Development Inc (CED) and...
Taiwan agrees to help women in  small enterprises
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Taiwan agrees to help women in small enterprises
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February 25, 2022
The Republic of China on Taiwan and the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG ) last Thursday, February 18, signed an agreement to fund the...
Government buildings, farmers, schools, shelters to get water tanks
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Government buildings, farmers, schools, shelters to get water tanks
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February 25, 2022
Cabinet has decided on specific groups who will be receiving water tanks that were donated after the eruptions of La Soufrière in April 2021. It has b...
Bailey  bridges coming  for North  Windward  river crossings
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Bailey bridges coming for North Windward river crossings
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February 22, 2022
Residents in North Windward are looking forward to the placement of bridges over rivers in the constituency that have made crossing impossible when th...
Peaceful protests becoming less peaceful: COP
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Peaceful protests becoming less peaceful: COP
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February 22, 2022
The recent change in posture by the police to strictly enforce the Public Order Act has been as a result of increasingly violent protests on the stree...
That old EIA should not have been used – Consultant
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That old EIA should not have been used – Consultant
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February 22, 2022
Local Environmental Consultant, Dr Reynold Murray says a study with more recent information should have been used to inform the decision to establish ...
Not everyone in a  shelter will get a new house: Minister Daniel
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Not everyone in a shelter will get a new house: Minister Daniel
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February 22, 2022
Ten months after the eruptions of La Soufriere volcano, there are persons still in emergency shelters who probably should not be there. Deputy Prime M...
7 things that have Vincentians upset – Kay Bacchus-Baptiste
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7 things that have Vincentians upset – Kay Bacchus-Baptiste
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February 22, 2022
The New Democratic Party’s (NDP) unsuccessful West St George candidate Kay Bacchus-Baptiste says a recent survey she conducted shows seven things that...
Man allegedly attacks parents with a knife
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Man allegedly attacks parents with a knife
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February 22, 2022
A father is in hospital with multiple stab wounds and his 25 year old son, a labourer of Harmony Hall has been arrested by the police and charged with...
Vaccination remains the best way to fight covid – Infectious Disease Specialist
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Vaccination remains the best way to fight covid – Infectious Disease Specialist
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February 22, 2022
Vaccination is the best way to fight COVID-19 as the virus in an unvaccinated persons sometimes causes the immune system to react in a way that is aki...
Make pan the musical instrument in schools
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Make pan the musical instrument in schools
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February 22, 2022
Just as Education Ministers in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are finalising plans for the sub-region’s approach to education, a ...
SVG signs Medicinal Cannabis Industry  Standard and Compliance Regulations
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SVG signs Medicinal Cannabis Industry Standard and Compliance Regulations
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February 22, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines has bolstered its legislative framework under which Medicinal Cannabis and associated products can be produced and expor...
OECS Director General says education needs to take a fresh look going forward
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OECS Director General says education needs to take a fresh look going forward
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February 22, 2022
Education Minister, of St Vincent and the Grenadines and new Chairman of the OECS Ministers of Education, Hon. Curtis King has described the recently ...
SVG set to earn around $900,000 annually from quarry
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SVG set to earn around $900,000 annually from quarry
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February 18, 2022
This country’s government stands to make approximately $900,000 in throughput annually and a little over $27 million over the next three decades, give...
Former GHS student warns of conman preying on young girls
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Former GHS student warns of conman preying on young girls
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February 18, 2022
A past student of the Girls’ High School (GHS), is issuing a warning young persons, especially female teenagers to not give their number to a man hang...
Sister Primus hits100 mark
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Sister Primus hits100 mark
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February 18, 2022
The Salvation Army’s ‘Sister Primus’ has been blessed with 100 years on earth as at this Tuesday, and uses every breath to praise God and encourage ot...
PAHO reaches delivery of 100 million COVAX vaccine doses
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PAHO reaches delivery of 100 million COVAX vaccine doses
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February 18, 2022
The number of doses of COVID-19 vaccine delivered by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to Latin America and the Caribbean reached 100 millio...
Students receive New Life scholarships
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Students receive New Life scholarships
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February 18, 2022
Six secondary school students have received scholarships from the New Life Ministries Scholarship Fund which was launched on Sunday, February 13. A re...
We are in this together, says Senator John
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We are in this together, says Senator John
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February 18, 2022
Opposotion senator, Shevern John has reaffirmed her commitment to the people in the North Windward constituency. John was the party’s candidate for th...
Police investigating shooting in Diamond
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Police investigating shooting in Diamond
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February 18, 2022
The police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident that occurred at about 12:30a.m on Monday, February 14, 2022 a...
SVG to establish  permanent diplomatic mission in the UAE
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SVG to establish permanent diplomatic mission in the UAE
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February 18, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines will soon establish a permanent diplomatic mission in the United Arab Emirates. Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves made ...
Former North Leeward MP says ‘game over’ for ULP
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Former North Leeward MP says ‘game over’ for ULP
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February 18, 2022
A former opposition parliamentarian is challenging the New Democratic Party to let the ruling Unity Labour Party know that “ game over.” This was the ...
PM Gonsalves continues  donations  to students
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PM Gonsalves continues donations to students
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February 18, 2022
Grade Six students who are attending primary schools in three constituencies are set to benefit from financial donations from Prime Minister. Dr Ralph...
Georgetown community weeps for Stanley Richards
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Georgetown community weeps for Stanley Richards
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February 18, 2022
The sudden death of Georgetown resident, Stanley Richards has sent shockwaves throughout the community which later erupted with a wave of mourning. He...
Children with autism at  Special Needs school receive special vests
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Children with autism at Special Needs school receive special vests
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February 18, 2022
The School for Children with Special Needs was on the receiving end of the generosity of a New York based organisation that donated compression vests ...
New life for old boxing plant
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New life for old boxing plant
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February 15, 2022
The old banana boxing plant located at Belle Vue in Colonaire may soon take on a new look. The now dilapidated building was once abuzz with activities...
Opposition Leader calls for re-instatement of dismissed workers, 50% cut in VAT
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Opposition Leader calls for re-instatement of dismissed workers, 50% cut in VAT
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February 15, 2022
President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday is calling for the reinstatement of frontline workers who are now jobless after refusing...
Baseline assessment launched to help assess the general  biodiversity of fisheries in SVG
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Baseline assessment launched to help assess the general biodiversity of fisheries in SVG
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February 15, 2022
As the government continues on its path to effectively tap into the Blue Economy, steps are being taken to ensure that the country’s marine resources ...
PM wants to know truth about teen biker’s death
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PM wants to know truth about teen biker’s death
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February 15, 2022
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the truth about how exactly 18-year-old Cjae Weekes lost his life on Wednesday February 2 is important.  Cjae ...
The correct procedures were followed – Francis
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The correct procedures were followed – Francis
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February 15, 2022
Senator Julian Francis says the government, through Cabinet, did not issue an order to the Physical Planning Authority for the establishment of mining...
Rockies woman calls for an end to discrimination
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Rockies woman calls for an end to discrimination
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February 15, 2022
A woman who suffered a stroke when she was only four years old is calling for an end to discrimination for people with disabilities. “Let’s normalise ...
Man detained as police widen investigation into questionable recruitment of young women
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Man detained as police widen investigation into questionable recruitment of young women
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February 15, 2022
Police investigations into the questionable recruitment of Vincentian women for baby-sitting and housekeeping jobs abroad have resulted in one man bei...
Robinson looking for sixth term as SVGTU president
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Robinson looking for sixth term as SVGTU president
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February 11, 2022
Oswald Robinson, who is aiming to secure his sixth stint at the helm of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), is promising members...
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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
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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
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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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