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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
Webmaster 
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
Webmaster 
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
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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
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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
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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 ...
Shortened hunting season opens October 1
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Shortened hunting season opens October 1
Clare 
September 30, 2022
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced a shortened hunting season. According to Forestry Officer for compliance, Bradford L...
Miss St Vincent Brewery Limited making Supermarket shopping easier for the differently abled
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Miss St Vincent Brewery Limited making Supermarket shopping easier for the differently abled
Clare 
September 26, 2022
by Zuleika .K. Lewis (TheEmpressiveBrand) Persons who are differently abled can now easily access the parking lots of Gitt’s Supermarket in Prospect a...
Vincentian teacher publishes an anthology of poems
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Vincentian teacher publishes an anthology of poems
Clare 
September 26, 2022
Award winning Vincentian poet Zenna Lewis launches her first book of poetry Titled “ Black Girl Soliloquy: An Anthology of poems by her, for her, abou...
Miss Lotto Jada Ross hosts Bingo and Basketball Evenings for East St George Residents
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Miss Lotto Jada Ross hosts Bingo and Basketball Evenings for East St George Residents
Clare 
September 24, 2022
One week ago, Jada Ross was fully engrossed in performing 1000 Acts of Kindness throughout the East St. George constituency. In executing her communit...
Miss SVG contestant Shadyn McLean pushes for greater digital presence of businesses
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Miss SVG contestant Shadyn McLean pushes for greater digital presence of businesses
Clare 
September 24, 2022
Shadyn McLean, who is sponsored by DAVYN in this year’s Miss SVG pageant, intends to catapult businesses from her community of South Windward into the...
Local charity donates to School Feeding Programme
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Local charity donates to School Feeding Programme
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September 23, 2022
SEVEN SCHOOLS ON Thursday, September 21 received grants towards their school feeding programmes through a local charity organisation MRI6. The total a...
OECS launches programme to assist Special Needs children
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OECS launches programme to assist Special Needs children
Webmaster 
September 23, 2022
THE Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Program for Educational Advancement and Relevant Learning (OECS PEARL) has launched a Special Education N...
Miss SVG contestant spearheads a campaign for greater awareness of the hearing impaired
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Miss SVG contestant spearheads a campaign for greater awareness of the hearing impaired
Clare 
September 21, 2022
Arielle Ollivierre, the St Vincent Brewery’s sponsored contestant in the upcoming Miss SVG Pageant, is spearheading a campaign for greater awareness f...
Female entrepreneurs receive grants from Government of Taiwan
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Female entrepreneurs receive grants from Government of Taiwan
Webmaster 
September 20, 2022
Thirty-eight female entrepreneurs have received assistance from the government of the Republic of China on Taiwan to help improve and enhance their bu...
Males 40 years and over urged to get tested for prostate cancer
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Males 40 years and over urged to get tested for prostate cancer
Webmaster 
September 20, 2022
THE St Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association is once again highlighting the issue of prostate cancer this month,which is designated globally ...
Arawak Media  launches second short story competition
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Arawak Media launches second short story competition
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September 20, 2022
Caribbean Magazine Plus and Arawak Media has launched its second annual short story competition and the organisers say that Dr Nicola Hunte, lecturer ...
Morocco Opens its 2022/23 Scholarship Programme for OECS Nationals
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Morocco Opens its 2022/23 Scholarship Programme for OECS Nationals
Webmaster 
September 20, 2022
The Government of the Kingdom of Morocco has announced the opening of the Morocco Scholarship Programme 2022/23 for citizens of the Organisation of th...
Regulators Discuss Improvements to Electronic Communications Services to Consumers
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Regulators Discuss Improvements to Electronic Communications Services to Consumers
Webmaster 
September 20, 2022
The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commissions (NTRCs) gathered virtually on Se...
Pallavi Browne, Miss Play 4 aims to use literacy to transform rural schools
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Pallavi Browne, Miss Play 4 aims to use literacy to transform rural schools
Clare 
September 20, 2022
Pallavi Browne, Miss Play 4, a contestant in the 2022 edition of the Miss Saint Vincent and the Grenadines` pageant began her week of activities on Su...
A weather advisory for a low risk of flash-flooding remains in effect
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A weather advisory for a low risk of flash-flooding remains in effect
Clare 
September 19, 2022
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Meteorological Services continues to closely monitor the progress  of a westward moving tropical wave located near ...
Eight fisherfolk trained in food safety to improve access to healthy school meals in St Vincent and the Grenadines
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Eight fisherfolk trained in food safety to improve access to healthy school meals in St Vincent and the Grenadines
Clare 
September 19, 2022
Students in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are now one step closer to accessing healthy and nutritious schools meals using locally available fish...
Beaches Resorts to hold recruitment drive for graduates in tourism, hospitality or culinary arts
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Beaches Resorts to hold recruitment drive for graduates in tourism, hospitality or culinary arts
Clare 
September 19, 2022
Beaches Resorts, assisted by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), will host a recruitment drive here in St. Vincent and the G...
St Vincent and the Grenadines lifts all COVID-19 travel restrictions
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St Vincent and the Grenadines lifts all COVID-19 travel restrictions
Clare 
September 18, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has lifted all COVID-19 related travel restrictions. A release from the Health Services Sub-Committee of the Natio...
Digicel SVG empowers the future generation of Vincentian women
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Digicel SVG empowers the future generation of Vincentian women
Clare 
September 18, 2022
Kingstown, St. Vincent & the Grenadines – 15, September 2022. Digicel SVG gave seven young women the opportunity of a lifetime when they were selected...
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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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