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Agriculture minister congratulates new ILO Director-General
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Agriculture minister congratulates new ILO Director-General
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October 18, 2022
THIS COUNTRY’S Minister of Agriculture, Saboto Caesar , has welcomed the election of Gilbert Houngbo as the new Director-General of the International ...
Milton Cato Memorial Hospital hosts WPP urology, orthopaedic teams
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Milton Cato Memorial Hospital hosts WPP urology, orthopaedic teams
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October 18, 2022
A UROLOGY Team from the World Paediatric Programme (WPP) is currently providing services at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH), until October 22...
Police institute special traffic arrangements for Clare Valley funeral service
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Police institute special traffic arrangements for Clare Valley funeral service
Clare 
October 14, 2022
October 14, 2022, Kingstown - The Traffic Department of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) wishes to inform the general pu...
SVG votes at UN General Assembly to reject Russia’s attempt to annex portions of Ukraine
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SVG votes at UN General Assembly to reject Russia’s attempt to annex portions of Ukraine
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October 14, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) voted with a large majority of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on Wednesday, October 12 when a resolution...
SVG team competes at international robotic challenge
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SVG team competes at international robotic challenge
Christina 
October 11, 2022
A seven member team left Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday October 10, to participate in the 6th Annual FIRST Global Challenge. The FIRST Glo...
UWI students must learn foreign language under new policy
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UWI students must learn foreign language under new policy
Christina 
October 11, 2022
The University of the West Indies (UWI) is taking steps toward being a ‘multi-lingual’ institution with the implementation of the a Foreign Language P...
St. Kitts and Nevis PM congratulates Taiwan on its 111th National Day
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St. Kitts and Nevis PM congratulates Taiwan on its 111th National Day
Christina 
October 11, 2022
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has extended heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of the Rep...
Aid from Venezuela arrives in Cuba
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Aid from Venezuela arrives in Cuba
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October 11, 2022
THE HURRICANE-battered and economic- blockaded Caribbean country of Cuba has received welcome assistance from one of its closest allies. Last week a s...
Canadian Charity makes food donation to School Feeding Programme
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Canadian Charity makes food donation to School Feeding Programme
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October 11, 2022
CANADIAN CHARITY, GlobalMedic, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture donated a number of food items to the Ministry of Education last Frid...
PM out of state
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PM out of state
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October 11, 2022
PRIME MINISTER, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, is currently out of state to take part in a number of engagements. A release from the Agency for Public Informati...
Anglicans in the Windward Islands examine social and religious issues at their Synod in St Lucia
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Anglicans in the Windward Islands examine social and religious issues at their Synod in St Lucia
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October 11, 2022
Anglicans across the Windward Islands are this week continuing sessions of their 38th Triennial Synod of the (Anglican) Diocese of the Windward Island...
ECCB announces 40th Anniversary Stamp Design Competition
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ECCB announces 40th Anniversary Stamp Design Competition
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October 11, 2022
THE Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has announced a Stamp Design Competition to commemorate its Ruby (40th) Anniversary, which falls on October ...
Venezuela landslide kills at least 35 people, 52 missing
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Venezuela landslide kills at least 35 people, 52 missing
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October 11, 2022
A LANDSLIDE in Venezuela on Sunday has killed at least 35 people and left more than 52 missing in the north central state of Aragua, officials said ye...
Prime Minister Gonsalves out of State attending meetings in Barbados and St Lucia
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Prime Minister Gonsalves out of State attending meetings in Barbados and St Lucia
Clare 
October 10, 2022
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is out of State, having left the country on Saturday, October 8 to attend a number of meetings and other functions. ...
Miss SVG contestant donates funds to persons with disabilities
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Miss SVG contestant donates funds to persons with disabilities
Christina 
October 8, 2022
Contestant in the 2022 Miss SVG pageant, Miss Arielle Ollivierre, has completed her GECCU sponsored community project, with the proceeds being donated...
Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar receives award of excellence from IICA
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Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar receives award of excellence from IICA
Clare 
October 8, 2022
The Minister of Agriculture of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Saboto Caesar, received an award of excellence from the Inter-American Institute for Co-...
PAHO launches #DoYourShare campaign to curb mental health stigma
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PAHO launches #DoYourShare campaign to curb mental health stigma
Christina 
October 7, 2022
The #DoYourShare mental health campaign, recently launched by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), seeks to curb the stigma and discrimination...
Six advance to final round of Lions Club St. Vincent South Public Speaking competition
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Six advance to final round of Lions Club St. Vincent South Public Speaking competition
Christina 
October 7, 2022
The finalists of the Lions Club St. Vincent South/ Flow Secondary Schools Public Speaking competition have officially been announced. The six students...
Challenges of Vincentians over the past two years influence winning Independence theme
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Challenges of Vincentians over the past two years influence winning Independence theme
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October 7, 2022
OUR RESILIENCE, Our Fortitude, Our People; is the theme under which activities will be held to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of Independence of St.Vi...
SVG Association of Georgia to stage ‘We are Vincy’ campaign for Independence
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SVG Association of Georgia to stage ‘We are Vincy’ campaign for Independence
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October 7, 2022
THE STVINCENT and the Grenadines Association of Georgia (SVGGA), a newly established organization, was officially launched ahead of the celebration of...
Public Library gifted copies of ‘Laugh Love Glow’ authored by Vincentian Dermatologist
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Public Library gifted copies of ‘Laugh Love Glow’ authored by Vincentian Dermatologist
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October 7, 2022
THE PUBLIC Library and National Archives of St Vincent and the Grenadines have received two copies of the first book: Laugh Love Glow, published by Vi...
Caribbean Investment Forum 2022 looking to attract the largest gathering of businesses since COVID-19
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Caribbean Investment Forum 2022 looking to attract the largest gathering of businesses since COVID-19
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October 7, 2022
HUNDREDS OF businesses and investors from across the world are being invited to help build a “SMARTer, GREENer Caribbean” via the inaugural Caribbean ...
Diplomatic allies call on UN to include Taiwan
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Diplomatic allies call on UN to include Taiwan
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October 7, 2022
TEN OF TAIWAN’S 14 diplomatic allies sent a jointly signed letter of support to United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Antonio Guterres on Wednesday a...
PetroCaribe Agreement to resume by month end
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PetroCaribe Agreement to resume by month end
Clare 
October 7, 2022
Approximately 23,000 barrels of oil are scheduled to arrive in this country by month end under the Petro Caribe Agreement. Speaking at a press briefin...
Police and its Auxiliary Force mourn the loss of APC Shorn Pompey
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Police and its Auxiliary Force mourn the loss of APC Shorn Pompey
Clare 
October 7, 2022
The members of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) and its Auxiliary Force are mourning the death of Auxiliary Police Const...
St. Vincent and the Grenadines to record sixth-highest economic growth in Caribbean
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines to record sixth-highest economic growth in Caribbean
Christina 
October 5, 2022
St. Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to record the sixth-highest growth in Caribbean economies for 2022. This is according to the new World Bank...
Flash Flood Watch in effect for St Vincent and the Grenadines until further notice
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Flash Flood Watch in effect for St Vincent and the Grenadines until further notice
Clare 
October 5, 2022
Issued at 6:00 pm, Tuesday 4 th October, 2022  A strong tropical wave with a high chance (70%) of further development within the next 5 days is  expec...
Minister Caesar attends regional fisheries meeting in Antigua & Barbuda
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Minister Caesar attends regional fisheries meeting in Antigua & Barbuda
Christina 
October 5, 2022
Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Saboto Caesar is currently attending the 21st Eastern Caribbean Ministerial Meeting on Fisheries and ...
Increased cases of gastroenteritis in St Vincent and the Grenadines
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Increased cases of gastroenteritis in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Christina 
October 5, 2022
The Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment (MOHWE) has recorded an increase in the number of gastroenteritis cases in recent weeks. A release...
Police: Tethering of animals at National Public Library must cease
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Police: Tethering of animals at National Public Library must cease
Christina 
October 5, 2022
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has issued a warning to members of the public not to tether animals on the property of ...
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NDP Women’s Arm ‘consolidating the party for ultimate victory’ at convention this Sunday
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October 4, 2022
THE WOMEN’S ARM of the New Democratic Party (NDP), will hold their convention next Sunday, October 9. The event will be staged at the Sir James Mitche...
Academics visit Grammar School as part of the school’s 114th anniversary celebrations
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Academics visit Grammar School as part of the school’s 114th anniversary celebrations
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October 4, 2022
AS THE St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) continued activities to mark its 114th anniversary,on Wednesday, the institution welcomed a group of outstandi...
Library of the UWI Open Campus in St Vincent and the Grenadines now online
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Library of the UWI Open Campus in St Vincent and the Grenadines now online
Clare 
October 3, 2022
The online borrowing system of the library of the  University of the West Indies Open Campus in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is now live. The librar...
First of two tropical waves expected to affect St Vincent and the Grenadines from tonight
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First of two tropical waves expected to affect St Vincent and the Grenadines from tonight
Clare 
October 2, 2022
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services is monitoring the progress of two westward moving tropical waves located just east of the W...
SEAKAid Makes Donation to Schools in SVG
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SEAKAid Makes Donation to Schools in SVG
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September 30, 2022
A CHARITABLE organisation based in the United Kingdom (UK) has donated 1000 brand new books and a microwave oven for use in secondary schools across S...
WHO and ILO roll out guidelines to tackle mental health concerns in the workplace
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WHO and ILO roll out guidelines to tackle mental health concerns in the workplace
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September 30, 2022
THE WORLD Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have called for concrete action to address mental health concerns ...
PAHO Elects New Director
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PAHO Elects New Director
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September 30, 2022
MEMBERS STATES of the Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) have elected Dr. Barbosa da Silva Jr of Brazil as its new Director. Dr Barbosa, who will...
Two WPP Missions to visit SVG in October
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Two WPP Missions to visit SVG in October
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September 30, 2022
Two medical teams from the World Paediatric Programme (WPP), will in St Vincent and the Grenadines during October to provide the usual free, specialis...
World Paediatric Project hosts retreat and workshop for its regional staff
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World Paediatric Project hosts retreat and workshop for its regional staff
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September 30, 2022
The World Paediatric Project (WPP), said it has successfully concluded its first regional strategic planning and team building workshop held earlier t...
Morocco welcomes 23 new OECS scholars
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Morocco welcomes 23 new OECS scholars
Webmaster 
September 30, 2022
Last Friday, September 23 the Embassies of Eastern Caribbean States to the Kingdom of Morocco welcomed the 2021/22 Moroccan scholarship recipients fro...
Nantional Day of Prayer to be held on 3rd Oct
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Nantional Day of Prayer to be held on 3rd Oct
Webmaster 
September 30, 2022
Monday, October 3 will be observed as a National Day of Prayer under the theme: ‘Always Pray and Not Give Up’. The event is being organized by the Min...
Taiwan’s Cabinet to pass mutual legal assistance Treaties with SVG
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Taiwan’s Cabinet to pass mutual legal assistance Treaties with SVG
Webmaster 
September 30, 2022
Taiwan’s Cabinet said it plans to pass the “Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters between the Government of the Republic of China and ...
OECS Ministers  of Tourism  provide update on intra-regional travel and other initiatives
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OECS Ministers of Tourism provide update on intra-regional travel and other initiatives
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September 30, 2022
A special meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Ministers, Tourism was held on September 13, 2022 in Grand Cayman ...
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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May 13, 2025
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO has clinched victory over Jamaica in the inaugural International Reparation Debate, hosted by the Centre for Reparations Research ...
District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
DISTRICT STAIRS SVG Ltd., a company with operations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Canada, has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social ...
Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
A NEW PROGRAMME in which the government is targetting youth volunteerism across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was launched on Monday, May 12, 2...
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
From the Courts, News
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
A 45 YEAR OLD man who has been convicted 46 times, is awaiting sentencing after he confessed to six more offences, including stealing a transformer an...
Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
Webmaster 
May 13, 2025
MINISTER OFTRANSPORT and Works, Montgomery Daniel, has praised the “excellent work” being done by the Electrical Inspectorate Unit, but expressed conc...

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