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Education Ministry condemns bullying in schools following student altercation video
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Education Ministry condemns bullying in schools following student altercation video
Christina 
March 26, 2025
A recent video circulating on social media showing a male student of a rural school attacking a female student has prompted the Ministry of Education ...
Chess Association continues distribution of chess sets to schools
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Chess Association continues distribution of chess sets to schools
Webmaster 
March 26, 2025
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Chess Federation (SVGCF) is this week set to continue distribution of chess sets to schools across St Vincent and th...
US to impose 25% tariffs on countries buying oil, gas from Venezuela from April 2
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US to impose 25% tariffs on countries buying oil, gas from Venezuela from April 2
Webmaster 
March 26, 2025
United States President, Donald Trump, in a post on Truth Social said that countries which purchase oil from Venezuela will have to face 25% tariffs o...
Police update public on music playing in motor vehicles, other violations
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Police update public on music playing in motor vehicles, other violations
Christina 
March 21, 2025
The Traffic Department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has released a public advisory regarding recent enforcement op...
Insurance Association of SVG has new executive
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Insurance Association of SVG has new executive
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Insurance Association now has a new executive, elected on March 19, 2025. A release from the Association states that the executive will serve for ...
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Taiwan’s Mackay Memorial Hospital on Medical Mission to SVG
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
Five health care specialists from Taiwan are currently providing medical services in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG),under a Medical Mission which...
BOSVG joins Invest SVG for Diaspora Investment Programme
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BOSVG joins Invest SVG for Diaspora Investment Programme
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
Invest SVG commences its diaspora investment tour on April 5, 2025 titled ‘Home Is Where The Heart Is’. Joining the comprehensive list of partners on ...
Ministry of Agriculture takes measures over air quality at Fisheries Department
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Ministry of Agriculture takes measures over air quality at Fisheries Department
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said it has instituted precautionary measures at Fisheries Department due to Air Quality Concerns....
Saint Martin’s Accedes to Membership of the OECS
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Saint Martin’s Accedes to Membership of the OECS
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Territorial Council of Saint Martin officially advanced its position towards associate membership in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States ...
Antigua Black Pineapple Project expands with  shipment to SVG
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Antigua Black Pineapple Project expands with shipment to SVG
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
A Black Black Pineapple Rehabilitation Project in Antigua is said to have marked a significant milestone on Wednesday of this week as agricultural off...
CED and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Launch Project for Male Entrepreneurs
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CED and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Launch Project for Male Entrepreneurs
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Center for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED), in partnership with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, officially launched the Technic...
Sandals Corporate University Signs MOU with Toronto Metropolitan University
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Sandals Corporate University Signs MOU with Toronto Metropolitan University
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Sandals Corporate University (SCU) said it has taken a bold and inspiring step in the development of its team members by collaborating with yet an...
Call goes out for registration in 2025 National Home Garden Competition
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Call goes out for registration in 2025 National Home Garden Competition
Webmaster 
March 21, 2025
The Rural Transformation Unit within the Ministry of Agriculture is preparing to stage its annual National Home Garden competition, and interested ent...
Ministry of Education receives financial donation towards Inclusive Education
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Ministry of Education receives financial donation towards Inclusive Education
Webmaster 
March 20, 2025
Some EC$270,000 was handed over to the Ministry of Education to support the Inclusive Education programme at the Fair Hall Government school. The dona...
Sandals SVG donates essential equipment to Milton Cato Memorial Hospital
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Sandals SVG donates essential equipment to Milton Cato Memorial Hospital
Webmaster 
March 20, 2025
The Paediatric Department at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) has received critical medical equipment valued at a little over £100,000. This d...
Air quality concerns result in staff disruptions at Fisheries Department
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Air quality concerns result in staff disruptions at Fisheries Department
Christina 
March 18, 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labour is currently investigating a potential air quality issue a...
Speaker  of SVG  Parliament on official visit to Cuba
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Speaker of SVG Parliament on official visit to Cuba
Webmaster 
March 18, 2025
Speaker of the St Vincent and the Grenadines House of Assembly, Rochelle Forde, is in Cuba on an official visit. The Speaker was received at the José ...
Fifteen authors compete for Caribbean’s biggest book prize
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Fifteen authors compete for Caribbean’s biggest book prize
Webmaster 
March 18, 2025
Books by 15 authors with roots in eight countries have been shortlisted for the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Presented annually sinc...
Chile and Uruguay help strengthen food security in SVG
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Chile and Uruguay help strengthen food security in SVG
Webmaster 
March 18, 2025
Along with Chile and Uruguay, IICA strengthens food security in Grenada and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with donations of seeds, broiler chickens...
Vincentian officer arrested in drug operation in St Lucia
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Vincentian officer arrested in drug operation in St Lucia
Christina 
March 16, 2025
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has received official notification from its St. Lucian counterparts regarding the arr...
SimplyHelp Foundation donates over US$66,000 in supplies to SVG
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SimplyHelp Foundation donates over US$66,000 in supplies to SVG
Webmaster 
March 13, 2025
Taiwan’s Ambassador to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), Fiona Huei-Chun Fan, handed over a quantity of supplies to St Vincent and the Grenadines o...
Police acknowledge ‘missteps’ in removal of St Lucian from prison
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Police acknowledge ‘missteps’ in removal of St Lucian from prison
Christina 
March 7, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has responded to a recent report of a St Lucian national who was removed from the countr...
Windsor Primary Students shine at Caribbean Young Environmental Competition
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Windsor Primary Students shine at Caribbean Young Environmental Competition
Webmaster 
March 7, 2025
Two months after securing top honours at the VINLEC National Science Fair, four students from the Windsor Primary School have once again proven their ...
SVG/Cuba Friendship Association advocates for Peace and the Saving of Lives
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SVG/Cuba Friendship Association advocates for Peace and the Saving of Lives
Webmaster 
March 7, 2025
The SVG/Cuba Friendship Association, through its Co-ordinator, Bernard Hamilton, has issued the following statement: “The SVG CUBA Friendship Associat...
NDP Women’s Arm to host IWD Conference
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NDP Women’s Arm to host IWD Conference
Webmaster 
March 7, 2025
The Women’s Arm of the New Democratic Party (NDP) will host a conference on March 8, 2025, dubbed ‘The Elect Her Conference’. Slated to take place at ...
Lawyers seek leave of ECSC to take Vaccine Mandate Appeal decision to the Privy Council
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Lawyers seek leave of ECSC to take Vaccine Mandate Appeal decision to the Privy Council
Christina 
March 4, 2025
Lawyers for the dismissed workers in the Covid-19 mandate case, have sought leave of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) to take their appeal a...
Outstanding Girl Guides receive Chief Commissioner’s Award
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Outstanding Girl Guides receive Chief Commissioner’s Award
Webmaster 
March 4, 2025
Eighteen outstanding Girl Guides were recipients of the Chief Commissioner’s Award at this year’s Thinking Day celebrations held on Saturday, February...
LIAT-20 to commence small package delivery service
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LIAT-20 to commence small package delivery service
Webmaster 
March 4, 2025
LIAT (2020) Limited said it is now offering a QuikPak20, service. The airline said in a release this is a brand-new small package & document delivery ...
UN Secretary-General concerned about US funding cuts
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UN Secretary-General concerned about US funding cuts
Webmaster 
March 4, 2025
Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Gutteres, has expressed deep concern as a result of information from UN agencies and many humanitaria...
Police investigate attempted murder in Ottley Hall
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Police investigate attempted murder in Ottley Hall
Webmaster 
March 4, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said they are actively investigating a report of attempted murder on 37 year old Ormon R...
The New Democratic Party Mourns the Passing of Honourable Allan Cruickshank
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The New Democratic Party Mourns the Passing of Honourable Allan Cruickshank
Webmaster 
March 3, 2025
The New Democratic Party (NDP) is deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved party stalwart, the Honourable Allan Cruickshank, who departed this li...
Body of Redemption Sharpes man pulled from Grenada waters
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Body of Redemption Sharpes man pulled from Grenada waters
Christina 
February 26, 2025
The Royal Grenada Police Force is currently investigating the discovery of a body found at Petite Martinique. On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, officers ...
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Coreas Distribution is now Acado SVG
Webmaster 
February 25, 2025
Coreas Distribution Limited now has a new name- Acado SVG Limited. In the following release the Group stated that the name change is part of a larger ...
CED to host business support training for entrepreneurs
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CED to host business support training for entrepreneurs
Webmaster 
February 25, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development (CED) is hosting two workshops for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs and is inviting the public t...
SVGAMP continues public performances under Canada Project
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SVGAMP continues public performances under Canada Project
Webmaster 
February 25, 2025
Fresh from the hosting of a series of successful songwriting and music production in November, 2024, the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Association of...
Police Force looking to hire experienced drivers
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Police Force looking to hire experienced drivers
Webmaster 
February 21, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said it is actively seeking skilled and experienced drivers to join its ranks immediatel...
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Association of Evangelical Churches to host Expository Preaching Seminar
Webmaster 
February 19, 2025
The Association of Evangelical Churches (AEC) of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has said it will host an intensive four-day seminar on expository prea...
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Brewery among top 10 in Guinness League of Excellence, and # 1 in the region
Webmaster 
February 18, 2025
St Vincent Brewery Limited (SVBL) is in celebratory mode in the Guinness League of Excellence rankings having come in at number one in the region for ...
CARPHA has new Executive Director
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CARPHA has new Executive Director
Webmaster 
February 14, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency, CARPHA, has appointed Dr. Lisa Indar as its New Executive Director, effective February 1, 2025. A CARPHA release s...
CDEMA looking at implications of US aid suspension
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CDEMA looking at implications of US aid suspension
Webmaster 
February 14, 2025
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) is in the process of assessing the implications of the United States of America’s (USA) shi...
Court ruling in favour of Gov’t ‘disappointing’ – lawyers on COVID-19 vaccine madate case
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Court ruling in favour of Gov’t ‘disappointing’ – lawyers on COVID-19 vaccine madate case
Christina 
February 12, 2025
The legal team representing the unions who brought a case against government for the dismissal of workers who refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine, ha...
OECS soon to launch call for proposals of the Regional MSME Matching Grant Programme
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OECS soon to launch call for proposals of the Regional MSME Matching Grant Programme
Webmaster 
February 11, 2025
The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission has announced the upcoming launch of Window 2 of the Regional MSME Matching Grants Prog...
PAHO warns of increased risk of dengue outbreaks
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PAHO warns of increased risk of dengue outbreaks
Webmaster 
February 11, 2025
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological alert regarding the increased risk of dengue outbreaks in the Americas, attr...
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
Webmaster 
May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...

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