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Vincentian dermatologist to speak at TEDx in Canada
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Vincentian dermatologist to speak at TEDx in Canada
Clare 
March 9, 2023
Vincentian dermatologist Dr Arusha Campbell-Chambers will speak on the topic “Love The Skin You’re In” at TEDx Caledon in Ontario, Canada on Saturday,...
IWD Message from President, National Council of Women
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IWD Message from President, National Council of Women
Clare 
March 8, 2023
This International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023, we join UN Women and the United Nations in celebrating under the theme  DigitALL: Innovation and technol...
IWD Message for the Secretary General of CARICOM
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IWD Message for the Secretary General of CARICOM
Clare 
March 8, 2023
On 8 March 2023, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), a special observance th...
IWD Message from President of the SVG Netball Association
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IWD Message from President of the SVG Netball Association
Clare 
March 8, 2023
by Natasha Baptiste President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association As we celebrate International Women’s Day under the theme Embra...
2023 Housing and Population census to be launched March 16
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2023 Housing and Population census to be launched March 16
Christina 
March 7, 2023
(API) The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines will conduct the 2023 Housing and Population Census. The Statistical Office within the Ministry ...
Richmond Vale Academy releases free handbook on ecological gardening
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Richmond Vale Academy releases free handbook on ecological gardening
Webmaster 
March 7, 2023
Vincentians and other people interested in ecological gardening, such as backyard gardens, now have a new step-by-step handbook to help guide their ef...
Vincentian designer featured in Caribbean Fashion Project
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Vincentian designer featured in Caribbean Fashion Project
Webmaster 
March 7, 2023
Vincentian fashion designer, Kimya Glasgow is among a select group of Caribbean designers who are featured in the region’s first ever POSFW FashionVer...
Vincymas 2023 makes its presence felt during T&T’s Carnival
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Vincymas 2023 makes its presence felt during T&T’s Carnival
Webmaster 
March 3, 2023
The rich colour, splendour and energy of St. Vincent and the Grenadines was on full display at the recent 2023 Trinidad &Tobago Carnival as the Market...
NDP says ‘weaponising the police’ must stop
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NDP says ‘weaponising the police’ must stop
Webmaster 
March 3, 2023
The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) said Vincentians are disturbed by the continuous whittling away of their constitutional and democratic freed...
A prison for 40,000?
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A prison for 40,000?
Webmaster 
March 3, 2023
According to the Latin American news agency, Telesur, the Central American country of El Salvador, notorious for its human rights record, has built a ...
Bishops College planning early for its 60th anniversary
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Bishops College planning early for its 60th anniversary
Webmaster 
March 3, 2023
The Bishop’s College, Kingstown is making early preparations to mark its sixtieth anniversary in January, 2024. This Anglican Government assisted Seco...
Human Trafficking, a Global Phenomenon
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Human Trafficking, a Global Phenomenon
Clare 
March 2, 2023
From the Chambers of the Attorney General of St Vincent and the Grenadines The Prevention of Trafficking in Persons Act 2011 was amended by the Preven...
Search on for escaped prisoner, Christopher Dasent
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Search on for escaped prisoner, Christopher Dasent
Christina 
March 2, 2023
The search is on for inmate Christopher Dasent after he escaped while performing duties on the farm of the Belle Isles Correctional Facility on Wednes...
Another British family apologizes for their part in slavery, offers reparations
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Another British family apologizes for their part in slavery, offers reparations
Webmaster 
February 28, 2023
As the global reparatory justice programme advances as one of the greatest political movements of the 21st century, another British citizen, having tr...
Eight Girl Guides  receive top honours
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Eight Girl Guides receive top honours
Webmaster 
February 28, 2023
Eight girl guides from the Girl Guides Association of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) last Sunday, February 26, attained the Chief Commissioner’s ...
Cuba and SVG move to enhance co-operation in Education
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Cuba and SVG move to enhance co-operation in Education
Webmaster 
February 28, 2023
This country’s Ministry of Education and National Reconciliation, and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Cuba have signed a Letter of Intent...
ECCB Governor Commences Country Outreach Mission to St Kitts and Nevis
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ECCB Governor Commences Country Outreach Mission to St Kitts and Nevis
Webmaster 
February 28, 2023
The Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy N.J. Antoine commenced his Country Outreach Mission in Saint Christopher (St Kitts)...
Most expensive home in the Caribbean  just listed at  $200 million
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Most expensive home in the Caribbean just listed at $200 million
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
A palatial estate on Mustique was listed for a whopping $200 million Sunday evening, making it the most expensive home to ever hit the market in the r...
Illicit Firearms and Related Criminal Activites
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Illicit Firearms and Related Criminal Activites
Clare 
February 25, 2023
Ministerial Statement by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves to the House of Assembly - Feb 23, 2023 Madam Speaker, Honourable Members: The illicit trad...
The Weaponization of the Police Must Stop – NDP
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The Weaponization of the Police Must Stop – NDP
Clare 
February 25, 2023
New Democratic Party Press Statement Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Vincentians are disturbed by the continuous whittling away of their co...
Girls Guides in SVG celebrate Thinking Day
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Girls Guides in SVG celebrate Thinking Day
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
Hundreds of girls, young women and leaders of the Girl Guides Association of St Vincent and the Grenadines last Sunday, February 19, turned out to cel...
The UWI appoints Christine Randle as its new Press Director
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The UWI appoints Christine Randle as its new Press Director
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has announced the appointment of Christine Randle as its new director of the UWI Press. Randle’s appointme...
Scouts in SVG round off Founders Day celebrations tomorrow
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Scouts in SVG round off Founders Day celebrations tomorrow
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
Members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Scout Association will culminate Founder’s Day celebrations with a march and campfire at their Headquarte...
PAHO provides training to Caribbean lab technicians in cholera detection
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PAHO provides training to Caribbean lab technicians in cholera detection
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
Efforts to strengthen cholera surveillance in the region continued last week with three days of training, organized by the Pan American Health Organiz...
Youlou Radio Movement receives more assistance
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Youlou Radio Movement receives more assistance
Webmaster 
February 24, 2023
by Donald De Riggs The Rainbow Radio League/Youlou Radio Movement (RRL/YRM), is now one step closer to developing an island-wide HF emergency communic...
House Speaker conducts Secondary Schools outreach programme
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House Speaker conducts Secondary Schools outreach programme
Webmaster 
February 21, 2023
THE SPEAKER of the House of Assembly, Rochelle Forde, is conducting a Schools Outreach Programme to improve awareness about the different arms of gove...
UNESCO and EU promoting Caribbean cinema at the Berlinale’s European Film Market
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UNESCO and EU promoting Caribbean cinema at the Berlinale’s European Film Market
Webmaster 
February 21, 2023
For the first time, the European Film Market (EFM) has a stand dedicated to Caribbean cinema at the Berlin Film Festival. The UNESCO programme Transcu...
HIV/AIDS co-ordinator urging persons to get tested for HIV
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HIV/AIDS co-ordinator urging persons to get tested for HIV
Webmaster 
February 17, 2023
Persons who do not want to get tested for HIV/AIDS for fear of testing positive do not have to worry as continuing medical advances in medication have...
Thirty Primary Schools to participate in arts festival
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Thirty Primary Schools to participate in arts festival
Webmaster 
February 17, 2023
Thirty schools are expected to participate in the 2023 Primary Schools Performing Arts Festival (PRISPAF) scheduled for February 24, at the Russell’s ...
PM Gonsalves leads SVG delegation to CARICOM Heads meeting
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PM Gonsalves leads SVG delegation to CARICOM Heads meeting
Webmaster 
February 17, 2023
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has headed a three member St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) delegation to the 44th regular Conference of Heads of...
NDP says violent crime  is out of hand in SVG
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NDP says violent crime is out of hand in SVG
Webmaster 
February 17, 2023
The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has expressed alarm at the number of homicides in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), many as a result of ...
Police Officers receive training in Military Police Operations
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Police Officers receive training in Military Police Operations
Christina 
February 15, 2023
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) held a closing ceremony for the Florida National Guard State Partnership Programme Milit...
Long Wall road closed to vehicular traffic on Wednesday
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Long Wall road closed to vehicular traffic on Wednesday
Clare 
February 14, 2023
The Traffic Department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has  informed  that the road leading towards Cane Garden betwe...
Windwards Governments commit to supporting agricultural production and export
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Windwards Governments commit to supporting agricultural production and export
Webmaster 
February 14, 2023
Over 50 stakeholders, government representatives and regional partners participated in the launch of a two-year regional cluster of projects on Promot...
Black soldier fly eyed as a substitute in Caribbean animal feed production
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Black soldier fly eyed as a substitute in Caribbean animal feed production
Webmaster 
February 14, 2023
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries in Trinidad an...
InterCaribbean adds aircraft and expands flights in Barbados, Guyana and Windward Islands
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InterCaribbean adds aircraft and expands flights in Barbados, Guyana and Windward Islands
Clare 
February 13, 2023
Providenciales, Turks and Caicos – February 13, 2023: InterCaribbean Airways announces the addition of two aircraft to its fleet and an expanded fligh...
Prison Staff shocked at sudden death of their colleague
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Prison Staff shocked at sudden death of their colleague
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
THE SUPERINTENDENT and Staff at His Majesty’s Prisons have expressed shock at the sudden death of one of their colleagues. Prison Officer, Ashkelon He...
Eight poultry farmers get help to get back on their feet
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Eight poultry farmers get help to get back on their feet
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
EIGHT POULTRY farmers from North Windward are receiving rehabilitation assistance from the Rotary Club of St Vincent South in conjunction with the Min...
Community College launches e-learning Improvement Project
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Community College launches e-learning Improvement Project
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
THE ST VINCENT and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), has partnered with the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) to launch an initiative geared towa...
SVG’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to address Women’s Forum in Taiwan
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SVG’s Minister of Foreign Affairs to address Women’s Forum in Taiwan
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
MINISTER OF Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Keisal Peters, and the Special Envoy of Belize for the development of families children and spouses, an...
FLOW renews commitment with UWItv
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FLOW renews commitment with UWItv
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
Leading Telecommunications and entertainment provider, Flow has signalled its continued commitment to stand with UWItv, the public education platform ...
Rotary Club South donates medical equipment and supplies for hospitals and clinics in SVG
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Rotary Club South donates medical equipment and supplies for hospitals and clinics in SVG
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
THE MILTON Cato Memorial Hospital was the recipient last month of a second container stacked with medical equipment and supplies for use by hospitals ...
World is not ready for the next pandemic – IFRC
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World is not ready for the next pandemic – IFRC
Webmaster 
February 10, 2023
NO EARTHQUAKE, drought or hurricane in recorded history has claimed more lives than the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the world’s largest disaster r...
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
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SVG to launch Climate Initiative to build future resilience
Forrest 
July 15, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch S...
ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
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ERAO SVG calls upon St Vincent and the Grenadines to end LGBTQ+ discrimination
Forrest 
July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence...
SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
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SVG to partner with US Medical Supply Foundation
Forrest 
July 15, 2025
Two representatives from the Afya Foundation of the United States are in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on a fact-finding mission, assessing how ...
Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
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Marginalised students, targets of School Improvement Project
Forrest 
July 15, 2025
Greater focus needs to be given to improving the access of students with special needs in order to improve the education outcomes for this group of le...
There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
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There is hope even as Sargassum problem grows says UN Official
Forrest 
July 15, 2025
Sargassum inundations are no longer occasional, with major events reported annually across the Caribbean, from the Mexican Caribbean and Central Ameri...

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