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Soroptimist International SVG hosts ‘Girls on Fire 2022’ programme
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Soroptimist International SVG hosts ‘Girls on Fire 2022’ programme
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August 19, 2022
Soroptimist International SVG hosted the ‘Girls on Fire 2022’ programme for five days beginning July 25 under the theme - “My Voice, Our Equal Future”...
St Vincent Brewery Limited takes the lead in building a positive work environment
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St Vincent Brewery Limited takes the lead in building a positive work environment
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August 19, 2022
The St Vincent Brewery Ltd (SVBL) continues in its goal of being a leader in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) in building a positive workplace for ...
Community College Math Workshop for Grade Five students ends today
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Community College Math Workshop for Grade Five students ends today
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August 19, 2022
A two-week Mathematics workshop organized by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), which targetted Grade Five students, comes t...
Fountain SDA Church  hosts ‘Shields & Kings’  Vacation Bible Experience
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Fountain SDA Church hosts ‘Shields & Kings’ Vacation Bible Experience
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August 19, 2022
After two years of cancellations due to the Covid-19 global health crisis, the Children’s Ministries Department of the Fountain Seventh-day Adventists...
Health Centre reopens in North Leeward
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Health Centre reopens in North Leeward
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August 19, 2022
Two health centres in North Leeward have undergone extensive rehabilitative work and are scheduled to be opened soon. The Coulls Hill Clinic will open...
Second year of ‘ROLES’ completed as part of ongoing Education Recovery efforts
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Second year of ‘ROLES’ completed as part of ongoing Education Recovery efforts
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August 19, 2022
The Ministry of Education and National Reconciliation has concluded the second stage of a two-year recovery programme to help students “catch-up” with...
Vincentian gospel  singer releases debut  album ‘Breakthrough’
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Vincentian gospel singer releases debut album ‘Breakthrough’
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August 19, 2022
Clairon Haynes has officially released her debut gospel album “Breakthrough” which comprises 11 original songs she said she wrote and sang with the Ho...
Fort Duvernette undergoing repairs, public asked not to visit
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Fort Duvernette undergoing repairs, public asked not to visit
Clare 
August 18, 2022
Effective Monday, August 15, 2022, repairs will be conducted at Fort Duvernette by the St Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust. The public is the...
Taiwan pledges more support for SVG
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Taiwan pledges more support for SVG
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August 16, 2022
THE TAIWAN International Cooperation and Development Fund (ICDF) has reassured Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves that they are prepared to do even mor...
SVG’s Embassy in Taiwan is three years old
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SVG’s Embassy in Taiwan is three years old
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August 16, 2022
ST VINCENT and the Grenadines’ Ambassador to the Republic of China on Taiwan Andrea Bowman, has lauded the work of the SVG’s Embassy in Taiwan, in thi...
Vincentian trendsetting reggae artist releases highly anticipated song
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Vincentian trendsetting reggae artist releases highly anticipated song
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August 16, 2022
THE MUSICAL Messenger, Patrick Jr, has released his highly anticipated song “AreYou Ready?”. The new release was produced by the Shashamane Record Lab...
Imperial Champions Toastmasters Club elects new executive
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Imperial Champions Toastmasters Club elects new executive
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August 16, 2022
The Imperial Champions Toastmasters Club has appointed a new executive for the period July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. The executive members are: Presid...
Statement on the Communication History between the Argyle International Airport and the Public Service Union
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Statement on the Communication History between the Argyle International Airport and the Public Service Union
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August 13, 2022
Argyle Gardens, August 11, 2022. The Argyle International Airport Inc. wishes to assure the  travelling public and all its stakeholders that it is in ...
36 children introduced to history and built heritage
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36 children introduced to history and built heritage
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August 12, 2022
Thirty-six children from the Edinboro and Ottley Hall community were given the opportunity to learn about the social history and built heritage of the...
Ministries of Education to receive  preliminary CXC results on September 1
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Ministries of Education to receive preliminary CXC results on September 1
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August 12, 2022
Regional Ministries of Education will receive the preliminary results of the various examinations of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) on Thurs...
Transport Board,  stakeholders to discuss proposed hike in bus fares
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Transport Board, stakeholders to discuss proposed hike in bus fares
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August 12, 2022
The Transport Board is expected to meet today, Friday August 12, with representatives of the mini bus and taxi associations to finalize details for pr...
NTRC holds first of two MyApp summer programmes
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NTRC holds first of two MyApp summer programmes
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August 12, 2022
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) held the first of its two MyApp summer Programs for the year from July 11-29 at the Union...
SVG has capability to test for Monkey Pox – Dr Duncan
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SVG has capability to test for Monkey Pox – Dr Duncan
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August 9, 2022
Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Roger Duncan has expressed confidence in the health system’s ability to adequately test for the Monkey pox virus. Dunc...
Solar farm at AIA nears completion
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Solar farm at AIA nears completion
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August 9, 2022
The Argyle International Airport will soon receive much of its power from a clean, indigenous source. This, as a solar farm is currently under constru...
Cuba battles lightning fire on fuel tank
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Cuba battles lightning fire on fuel tank
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August 9, 2022
Cuban fire-fighters and volunteers are fighting desperately to contain and then extinguish a massive fire at a fuel storage site in the province of Ma...
Courts invites nominations of students for free eye exams and glasses
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Courts invites nominations of students for free eye exams and glasses
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August 5, 2022
Courts Optical invites nominations for its annual FREE Eye Examination and Glasses Initiative for children —’The Brighter View Initiative’. Launched i...
Brewery launches ‘Beer Crawl’ to support customers, build camaraderie among staff
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Brewery launches ‘Beer Crawl’ to support customers, build camaraderie among staff
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August 3, 2022
The St Vincent Brewery Ltd has launched an initiative to support their customers and build greater camaraderie among Brewery staff, with an initiative...
Residents of the Red and Orange volcanic zones receive certification in Electrical Installation
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Residents of the Red and Orange volcanic zones receive certification in Electrical Installation
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August 3, 2022
Forty-two residents of the Red and Orange volcanic zones have received entry-level certification in Electrical Installation, thanks to a collaborative...
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
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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
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New MRI machine for hospital
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 ...
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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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