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Police investigating suspected case of arson in Edinboro
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Police investigating suspected case of arson in Edinboro
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June 21, 2022
THE POLICE SAY they are investigating the circumstances surrounding a report of arson made by a 37 year old Stevedore of Edinboro which took place on ...
OECS celebrates its 41st Anniversary
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OECS celebrates its 41st Anniversary
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June 21, 2022
THE ORGANISATION of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), observed its 41st Anniversary on June 18, 2022 with celebrations held under the theme, ‘41 Years ...
OECS PMs call on WTO for change in ‘harmful fisheries subsidies’
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OECS PMs call on WTO for change in ‘harmful fisheries subsidies’
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June 21, 2022
Courtesy SDG Knowledge Hub THE PRIME MINISTERS of the six nations comprising the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), called for last week...
NEMO Conducts Emergency Response Equipment simulation workshop
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NEMO Conducts Emergency Response Equipment simulation workshop
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June 21, 2022
THE NATIONAL Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO), in collaboration with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), and the Unite...
COP concludes his second term as President of the ACCP
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COP concludes his second term as President of the ACCP
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June 21, 2022
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), Colin John presided over his last meeting as president of th...
Police probing shooting death of 33 year old man
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Police probing shooting death of 33 year old man
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June 21, 2022
THE POLICE HAVE launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of Cassion Stapleton, a 33 year old unemployed man of ...
Tropical Shipping makes donation to World Paediatric Project
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Tropical Shipping makes donation to World Paediatric Project
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June 17, 2022
Tropical Shipping St Vincent & the Grenadines has made a donation of EC$ 2700.00 towards the work of the World Paediatric Project (WPP). A cheque in t...
ASUS Foundation delivers 100 laptop computers to the SVG Embassy in Taiwan
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ASUS Foundation delivers 100 laptop computers to the SVG Embassy in Taiwan
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June 17, 2022
In what has been described by the Embassy of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the R.O.C. (Taiwan) as a “partnership of benevolence”, ASUS Foundation, ...
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Ministry of Education to stage disaster simulation exercise in Buccament Bay
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June 17, 2022
A disaster simulation exercise is taking place this morning in the Buccament Bay area, regarded as one of the most hazard-prone areas on the mainland....
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CDC names 20 for Soca and Ragga Soca semis
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June 17, 2022
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has announced the list of Ragga and Soca Artistes to compete in the Soca Monarch Semifinals on Sunday, June...
US$15,000 up for grabs at Flow InKnowvation Small Business Fridays
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US$15,000 up for grabs at Flow InKnowvation Small Business Fridays
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June 17, 2022
Telecommunications provider Flow Business is encouraging Caribbean entrepreneurs to take their business to the next level by participating in its next...
Arrowroot farmers to get $800,000 payout from Government
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Arrowroot farmers to get $800,000 payout from Government
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June 15, 2022
Government is expected to pay out over $800,000 to Arrowroot Farmers. Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves made the announcement today in an interview w...
VINLEC to offer some relief on June’s electricity bills
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VINLEC to offer some relief on June’s electricity bills
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June 15, 2022
FUEL SURCHARGE RATE APPLICABLE ON JUNE’S BILL  For immediate release  14 th June 2022  KINGSTOWN: St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC) re...
Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease confirmed in SVG schools – Ministry of Health
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Cases of hand, foot and mouth disease confirmed in SVG schools – Ministry of Health
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June 15, 2022
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment is closely monitoring the current situation of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD)as there have b...
SVG Coast Guard Youth Development 2022 Summer Programme to begin July 11
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SVG Coast Guard Youth Development 2022 Summer Programme to begin July 11
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June 15, 2022
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard Service (SVGCGS), in collaboration with the Bank of St. Vincent and Grenadines, Sagicor Life Incorporat...
Local theatre production aims to paint a portrait of Vincentian women
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Local theatre production aims to paint a portrait of Vincentian women
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June 14, 2022
The producers of an upcoming stage play Wake: Black Girls’ Insurrection, is urging citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to wake up. Nisha ...
SVGCC launches new Certificate Programmes
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SVGCC launches new Certificate Programmes
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June 14, 2022
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) will be launching two new certificate programmes that will each run for about seven weeks...
Sagicor invites NGOs to ‘join hands’
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Sagicor invites NGOs to ‘join hands’
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June 14, 2022
Regional financial services entity, Sagicor is inviting registered non-governmental organisations (NGOs) across the Caribbean to submit nominations to...
Judge With “Touch Of Tar” makes Australian Legal History
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Judge With “Touch Of Tar” makes Australian Legal History
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June 14, 2022
A distinguished indigenous Australian lawyer has made legal history by becoming the first indigenous person to be appointed to the Supreme Court in th...
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Former premier of BVI released on bail in Miami, Florida
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June 14, 2022
Highly-placed sources have informed BVI News that former Premier of the Virgin Islands, Andrew Fahie has posted his one-million-dollar bail in Miami, ...
The UWI Five Islands seeks wider collaboration through the Commonwealth
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The UWI Five Islands seeks wider collaboration through the Commonwealth
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June 13, 2022
The UWI Five Islands Campus, Antigua and Barbuda. Thursday, June 9, 2022. — The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus will seek wider coll...
Caribbean Leaders Meet with President Biden and VP Harris at 9th Summit of the Americas
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Caribbean Leaders Meet with President Biden and VP Harris at 9th Summit of the Americas
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June 11, 2022
The Ninth Summit of the Americas concluded Friday in Los Angeles, California with new commitments to climate adaptation, clean energy, and food securi...
Young Singer to release her first single
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Young Singer to release her first single
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June 10, 2022
A YOUNG Secondary School student and singer is set to release her first single titled, “Friends” later this month. According to a release from AskEnte...
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Mavcom spearheads “Positive Fatherhood” campaign
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June 10, 2022
MAVCOM, IN collaboration with several well-known businesses in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), has committed to highlighting the impact of posit...
The United Nations Impact welcomes The UWI to its global network
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The United Nations Impact welcomes The UWI to its global network
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June 10, 2022
THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies (The UWI), continues to receive international recognition for its contributions to social and economic impact as wel...
BBC accused of ‘blanking’  Steelband in Jubilee celebrations
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BBC accused of ‘blanking’ Steelband in Jubilee celebrations
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June 10, 2022
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has been accused of deliberately ‘blanking’ a scheduled live broadcast of a Caribbean steelband from the pr...
Fishing one of the largest growth areas in SVG — Gonsalves
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Fishing one of the largest growth areas in SVG — Gonsalves
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June 7, 2022
Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves views the Fishing Industry as a win-win situation for all involved. Gonsalves, during an interview at Fisherman...
International Airport a game-changer for local fishing industry — Agriculture Minister
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International Airport a game-changer for local fishing industry — Agriculture Minister
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June 7, 2022
The Argyle International Airport (AIA) is the major game-changer in the overall development of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. So says, Minister of Ag...
Vincentian named among winners in regional climate change photo competition
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Vincentian named among winners in regional climate change photo competition
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June 5, 2022
A Vincentian has been named as a runner-up overall and winner of the 'Design and Technology' category of  a photo competition that showcases resilienc...
Vincentians urged to prepare now for this year’s hurricane season
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Vincentians urged to prepare now for this year’s hurricane season
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June 5, 2022
Director of NEMO, Michelle Forbes is urging Vincentians to heighten their preparations for what is expected to be an above normal hurricane season.  S...
Public advised to be on the lookout for counterfeit currency
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Public advised to be on the lookout for counterfeit currency
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June 5, 2022
Vendors, people conducting business and the general public are being advised to be on the lookout for counterfeit bills, particularly the 100-dollar b...
ECGC Foundation Awards $8,000 in bursaries to SVGCC Students
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ECGC Foundation Awards $8,000 in bursaries to SVGCC Students
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June 3, 2022
Eight students from the St. Vincent & the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) are the latest beneficiaries of bursaries awarded by the Eastern Caribb...
Buccament residents  receive training in fire safety
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Buccament residents receive training in fire safety
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June 3, 2022
The Buccament Community Disaster Response Team (CDRT), in collaboration with the Fire Department of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Fo...
Boys trump in Primary Schools’ Math Quiz
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Boys trump in Primary Schools’ Math Quiz
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June 3, 2022
Three boys emerged victorious in the 2022 Primary Schools’ Math Quiz, hosted by the Ministry of Education and National Reconciliation in partnership w...
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YRM marks start of 2022 storm season
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June 3, 2022
Wednesday, June 1, marked the official start of the 2022 hurricane season, and local radio operators and in particular, the Youlou Radio Movement (YRM...
Names of nominated candidates for post of PAHO Director released
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Names of nominated candidates for post of PAHO Director released
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June 3, 2022
The president of the executive committee of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has released the list of candidates nominated by Member States...
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IICA asked to lead in lifting the profile of agriculture in the Americas
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June 3, 2022
Having resolved to raise the profile of the agriculture sector in global climate change discussions, the ministers and secretaries of Agriculture of t...
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The Creative Thinkers Toastmasters Club hosts ‘Speakathon’
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June 3, 2022
The Creative Thinkers Toastmasters Club is hosting a ‘speakathon’ on Tuesday, June 7 and has extended an open invitation to the public. In a release t...
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Alba TCB Heads condemn US conditions for Summit of the Americas
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June 3, 2022
Heads of State and Government of ALBA TCP who met in Havana, Cuba last week issued the following declaration at the conclusion of their 21st Summit in...
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UK Alliance offering help under the Windrush scheme for Caribbean returnees
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June 3, 2022
The Reading Windrush Alliance in the says it is promoting the Windrush Documentation & Compensation Scheme to provide free legal support for individua...
A tropical wave will continue to affect SVG tonight
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A tropical wave will continue to affect SVG tonight
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June 2, 2022
A tropical wave will continue to affect St. Vincent & the Grenadines tonight. The wave and its associated instability are forecast to dominate the wea...
C&W confirms readiness for 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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C&W confirms readiness for 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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May 31, 2022
Cable & Wireless Communications, operators of the Flow, Flow Business, Cable & Wireless Business and BTC brands in the Caribbean, said all its systems...
UWI and UNESCO offer training to 300 Caribbean creatives
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UWI and UNESCO offer training to 300 Caribbean creatives
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May 31, 2022
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Open Campus and UNESCO have launched the Phase two of their collaboration agreement to offer online cultur...
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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
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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
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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
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Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
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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
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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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