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Digicel donates laptops and portable wifi devices to Dr J P Eustace Secondary School
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Digicel donates laptops and portable wifi devices to Dr J P Eustace Secondary School
Clare 
July 31, 2022
Mobile and Internet Service Provider Digicel, on July 29 announced its support to the rehabilitation & enhancement of the Electronic Document Preparat...
New MRI machine for hospital
Press Release
New MRI machine for hospital
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
An MRI machine, which will be a game changer for diagnostic services here in St Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to be on the ground and operati...
Article in commemoration of UN World Day against Trafficking in Persons
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Article in commemoration of UN World Day against Trafficking in Persons
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
Help assist law enforcement Officers and other partners in identifying Human Trafficking victims and putting Traffickers behind bars. “The Life of a V...
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Venezuela opens avenues for trade, investment with SVG
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
Avenues are now opening for trade and investments to be made between St Vincent and the Grenadines and Venezuela. In an interview with the API on Wedn...
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First shipment of PetroCaribe fuel to arrive next month
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
The first shipment of fuel under the Petro Caribe agreement should arrive in St Vincent and the Grenadines before the end of August, 2022. Prime Minis...
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Eligible persons asked to collect BAICO payments
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
Policyholders of British American Insurance Company Limited (BAICO), whose names were published in SEARCHLIGHT on July 22, 2022, on pages 22 and 23 an...
Vincentians asked to submit themes for Independence
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Vincentians asked to submit themes for Independence
Webmaster 
July 29, 2022
Vincentians at home and abroad are being invited to submit themes for the celebration of Independence 2022. A release from the department of culture s...
RBTT Bank SVG to become a branch of 1st National Bank St Lucia on August 1
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RBTT Bank SVG to become a branch of 1st National Bank St Lucia on August 1
Clare 
July 27, 2022
The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) advises that effective 1 August, the operations of RBTT Bank Caribbean Limited in Saint Vincent and the Gren...
Vincentian among 2022 Youth Ambassadors announced by US Embassy
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Vincentian among 2022 Youth Ambassadors announced by US Embassy
Webmaster 
July 27, 2022
Rianka Chance from St. Vincent and the Grenadines is among the 2022 cohort of US Youth Ambassadors announced by the US Embassy in Barbados and the Eas...
The Melisizwe Brothers to host Gold Mind Intensive in SVG in August
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The Melisizwe Brothers to host Gold Mind Intensive in SVG in August
Webmaster 
July 26, 2022
FROM AUGUST 6 to 21, The Melisizwe Brothers will host the TMB Gold Mind intensive St Vincent and the Grenadines 2022. The month long initiative will i...
Arien Fahie captured, charged for murder of Vincentian Corey Bulter
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Arien Fahie captured, charged for murder of Vincentian Corey Bulter
Webmaster 
July 26, 2022
ARIEN FAHIE 26, of BVI, who was wanted for questioning in the shooting death of Vincentian Corey Butler, was captured in the USVI, deported to BVI and...
Digicel signs partnership with SVG
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Digicel signs partnership with SVG
Webmaster 
July 26, 2022
IN A MOVE that marks a significant advance in efforts to bridge the digital divide and provide economic empowerment opportunities for citizen-consumer...
Indonesia donates school buses for children in North Leeward and North Windward
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Indonesia donates school buses for children in North Leeward and North Windward
Webmaster 
July 26, 2022
STUDENTS FROM communities in North Windward and North Leeward will have access to additional transportation when the new school term begins. Last Frid...
Students of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship at the SVGCC give back
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Students of Agriculture and Entrepreneurship at the SVGCC give back
Clare 
July 23, 2022
Students of the Agriculture Science and Entrepreneurship Programme of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) gave back to the com...
SVG receives new CT Scan machine from IAEA
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SVG receives new CT Scan machine from IAEA
Webmaster 
July 22, 2022
A new CT Scan machine was officially handed over to the Government and people of St Vincent and the Grenadines for the Milton Cato Memorial (MCMH) thr...
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St Kitts & Nevis to go to the polls on August 5
Webmaster 
July 22, 2022
General Elections in St Kitts and Nevis will be held on Friday, August 5, with Nomination Day being Tuesday, July 26. The long-anticipated election da...
Minister hopes National Youth Parliament sparks interest in revival of NYC
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Minister hopes National Youth Parliament sparks interest in revival of NYC
Webmaster 
July 22, 2022
As St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) ushered in its first National Youth Parliament yesterday, July 21, Minister of Education Curtis King says this ...
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Tropical Cyclone Names for 2022
Webmaster 
July 22, 2022
Here is an alphabetical list of the 2022 Atlantic tropical cyclone names as selected by the World Meteorological Organization. The official start of t...
CIBC FCIB assures orderly transfer of client accounts in SVG, St Kitts
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CIBC FCIB assures orderly transfer of client accounts in SVG, St Kitts
Webmaster 
July 19, 2022
CIBC FirstCaribbean has assured its clients in St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Kitts of an orderly transfer of client accounts between FirstCarib...
75 youths will be ‘Fed the positives’ during police band summer programme
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75 youths will be ‘Fed the positives’ during police band summer programme
Webmaster 
July 19, 2022
A trophy and cash prize will be presented to the youth who is able to answer the most questions about the history of the Police Force Band at the end ...
UK airport suspends all flights as heatwave melts runway tarmac
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UK airport suspends all flights as heatwave melts runway tarmac
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July 19, 2022
A popular UK airport was forced to suspend all flights on Monday, July 17 as the heatwave melted tarmac on runway. A spokesperson for Luton Airport sa...
Digicel SVG gives customers more this summer
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Digicel SVG gives customers more this summer
Webmaster 
July 19, 2022
DIGICEL IS heating things up in St Vincent and the Grenadines for the summer with more speed, more reliability, more value, more coverage and more rew...
Digicel completes sale of Pacific Operations to Telstra
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Digicel completes sale of Pacific Operations to Telstra
Webmaster 
July 19, 2022
DIGICEL GROUP Holdings Limited (“DGHL” or “Digicel”) on July 14, 2022 announced completion of the sale of Digicel Pacific Limited (“Digicel Pacific” o...
PM Gonsalves meets with Venezuelan officials in Caracas en route to Nicaragua
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PM Gonsalves meets with Venezuelan officials in Caracas en route to Nicaragua
Clare 
July 17, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr. Hon Ralph Gonsalves, met on Saturday July 16  with officials of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the capi...
Traffic flow into and out of Leeward and Windward bus terminals changed
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Traffic flow into and out of Leeward and Windward bus terminals changed
Clare 
July 15, 2022
July 15, 2022, Kingstown – The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) Traffic Department wishes to advise motorists and pedestrian...
Consortium of EC banks gets approval for acquisition of CIBC FirstCaribbean banking operations in SVG and St Kitts Nevis
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Consortium of EC banks gets approval for acquisition of CIBC FirstCaribbean banking operations in SVG and St Kitts Nevis
Clare 
July 15, 2022
Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (15 July 2022): On 12 October 2021, The Consortium of banks signed a definitive agreement to acquire the bra...
Seventy-year-old dies from Covid in SVG
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Seventy-year-old dies from Covid in SVG
Webmaster 
July 15, 2022
A 70-YEAR-OLD MALE with underlying conditions is the latest person to die from COVID-19 in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The man, who was fully...
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Youlou Arts Foundation is proud to be offering its 2022 visual art programme “Growing Young SVG Artist
Webmaster 
July 15, 2022
YOULOU ARTS Foundation is very proud and happy to be offering the 2022 visual arts programme “Growing Young SVG Artists. “ This year the programme wil...
Press Release
C&W Communications headlines CANTO 2022 Conference
Webmaster 
July 15, 2022
THE FUTURE of Caribbean connectivity will be in sharp focus at CANTO’s 37th Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition in Miami from July 17 to 20, a releas...
CARICOM Heads decide on action to move forward implementation of the CSME
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CARICOM Heads decide on action to move forward implementation of the CSME
Webmaster 
July 15, 2022
WHILE EXPRESSING disappointment at the slow pace of implementation of the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Heads of Government of the Caribbea...
SVG collaborates with OAS and META to host Emerging Technologies Webinar for Creatives
Press Release
SVG collaborates with OAS and META to host Emerging Technologies Webinar for Creatives
Clare 
July 12, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines will host its first webinar on Digital Transformation and Emerging Technologies for stakeholders in the Cultural and Cre...
Monkeypox patient back in hospital isolation in Jamaica
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Monkeypox patient back in hospital isolation in Jamaica
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
The monkeypox patient who fled the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon early Saturday afternoon is back in isolation. The institution’s chief executive offi...
Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention to focus on the pursuit of peace
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Jehovah’s Witnesses Convention to focus on the pursuit of peace
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
Against the tragic backdrop of a historic conflict in Europe, Jehovah’s Witnesses in St Vincent and the Grenadines will unite with millions around the...
BVI police searching for Arien Fahie for questioning in the murder of Vincentian man
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BVI police searching for Arien Fahie for questioning in the murder of Vincentian man
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
By Kamal Haynes The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 26-year-old Arien Fahie who is wanted fo...
CARICOM PMs pay tribute to  former Japan PM
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CARICOM PMs pay tribute to former Japan PM
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have paid tribute to former prime minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe who died in hospital after he...
PM Gonsalves issues statement condemning assassination of former Prime Minister of Japan
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PM Gonsalves issues statement condemning assassination of former Prime Minister of Japan
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
The following statement was issued on July 8 by Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves on the assassination of former Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe....
Lions Club of St Vincent South installs new officers
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Lions Club of St Vincent South installs new officers
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
THE LIONS Club South held its installation ceremony on Saturday, July 9 at Paradise Inn at which Lion, Dionne John was elected as club president for t...
Press Release
Regional Public Health Agency receives commendation for its response to Covid 19 pandemic
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
Heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) meeting in their 43rd regular meeting in Suriname last week have commended the Caribbean Publ...
Press Release
Rotary Club of SVG to zero-in on cancer prevention initiatives
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
THE ROTARY CLUB of St Vincent and the Grenadines says it will embark on a number of initiatives in cancer prevention and screening as they install the...
Press Release
Guyana anti-discrimination body welcomes Court decision in Antigua to decriminalize same-sex intimacy
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
The Society against Sexual Orientation(SASOD) in Guyana said it welcomes a recent decision of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court decriminalize same-s...
No truth to claims of ambulance not having enough gas to transport patient to MCMH – MOH
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No truth to claims of ambulance not having enough gas to transport patient to MCMH – MOH
Webmaster 
July 12, 2022
The Ministry of Health has denied reports on social media that there was no gas for the ambulance to take man who was shot from Chateaubeair Smart Hos...
Veteran playwright publishes his fourth book
Press Release
Veteran playwright publishes his fourth book
Clare 
July 11, 2022
“When The Water Dried Up” is the latest publication by Cultural Activist, novelist and playwright Cecil “Blazer” Williams. The novel depicts the strug...
SVG receives paediatric Pfizer vaccines through US-funded COVAX
Press Release
SVG receives paediatric Pfizer vaccines through US-funded COVAX
Clare 
July 9, 2022
The US Embassy in Bridgetown delivered nearly 4,800 paediatric doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on Friday, ...
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
News
St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
Webmaster 
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
News
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
News
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
News
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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