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Cooperating with the world to achieve a net-zero future
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Cooperating with the world to achieve a net-zero future
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November 9, 2021
by:Minister Chang Tzi-chin Environmental Protection Administration Republic of China (Taiwan) WITH EXTREME weather events challenging the entire globe...
OECS Signs Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
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OECS Signs Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
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November 9, 2021
THE ORGANISATION of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has committed to working with Tourism stakeholders on Climate Change, and announced on November 4,...
NTRC to visit North Windward communities to register residents for subsidised Internet
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NTRC to visit North Windward communities to register residents for subsidised Internet
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November 9, 2021
THE NATIONAL Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (NTRC) will be visiting the North Windward communities of Owia and Point this week to register p...
Taiwan’s MacKay Hospital to strengthen public health system in SVG
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Taiwan’s MacKay Hospital to strengthen public health system in SVG
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November 9, 2021
TAIWAN’S MACKAY Memorial Hospital has joined efforts of St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG), to reinforce its public health system, sharing with the co...
Mustique Charitable Trust awards three bursaries for UWI studies
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Mustique Charitable Trust awards three bursaries for UWI studies
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November 9, 2021
The Mustique Charitable Trust has awarded three bursaries to persons to pursue tertiary level studies at the Open Campus of The University of The West...
Authorities invite comments on draft National Physical Development Plan
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Authorities invite comments on draft National Physical Development Plan
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November 9, 2021
PLANNING AUTHORITIES are inviting Vincentians to share their views on a draft National Physical Development Plan to guide the more integrated, resilie...
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T&T entity to host youth business summit
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November 9, 2021
YOUTH BUSINESS Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with Carli Communications, JBannister Branding and Monivan Digital Marketing Solutions, will host ...
Community College, MOH to host vaccination drive
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Community College, MOH to host vaccination drive
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November 5, 2021
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment is today, Frid...
Five receive bursaries from SVGTCCU to pursue higher education
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Five receive bursaries from SVGTCCU to pursue higher education
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November 5, 2021
The Teachers Co-operative Credit Union (SVGTCCU Ltd) has awarded bursaries to five of its members to assist in their pursuit of higher education. The ...
Flow rewards hard work of COVID-19 task force
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Flow rewards hard work of COVID-19 task force
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November 5, 2021
Members of the COVID-19 taskforce have received a gift from telecommunications provider Flow. Country Manager Wayne Hull, handed over 25 vouchers with...
FLOW offers credit to customers because of service disruptions
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FLOW offers credit to customers because of service disruptions
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November 5, 2021
Telecommunications company FLOW is extending three days credit to customers with HFC voice services which will be applied to all accounts. The company...
St Kitts/Nevis PM grants  concessions on imported foodstuff from November 15
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St Kitts/Nevis PM grants concessions on imported foodstuff from November 15
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November 5, 2021
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Timothy Harris has announced duty-free concessions on imported foodstuff over three months starting November 1...
Thirty-eight new COVID19 cases reported in SVG
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Thirty-eight new COVID19 cases reported in SVG
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November 4, 2021
NEW COVID-19 CASES  Twenty-five (25) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from one hundred and nine (109) samples collected on Monday November 1 ...
Ministry of Education names top three CSEC performers for 2021
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Ministry of Education names top three CSEC performers for 2021
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November 2, 2021
The top three outstanding CSEC performers in St Vincent and the Grenadines have been named. A release from the Ministry of Education has listed Kajé J...
Human rights record of SVG to be examined by UN on Wednesday
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Human rights record of SVG to be examined by UN on Wednesday
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November 2, 2021
THE HUMAN rights record of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will be examined by the UN Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Work...
CARICOM’s new Deputy Secretary-General takes up office
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CARICOM’s new Deputy Secretary-General takes up office
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November 2, 2021
DR ARMSTRONG Alexis of St Lucia, yesterday November 1, 2021, took up his position as the new Deputy Secretary-General(DSG), of the Caribbean Community...
UNEP: Paris agreement could fail to prevent global warming
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UNEP: Paris agreement could fail to prevent global warming
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November 2, 2021
NEW AND updated climate commitments fall far short of what is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, leaving the world on track for a global...
WFP Head calls for ‘super rich’ to help save the lives of millions
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WFP Head calls for ‘super rich’ to help save the lives of millions
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November 2, 2021
IF LESS THAN one-half of a percentage of the wealth possessed by the world’s billionaires is donated towards combating world hunger, it can immediatel...
St Lucian minister assumes chairmanship of ECTEL’s Council
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St Lucian minister assumes chairmanship of ECTEL’s Council
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November 2, 2021
ST LUCIA’S Senior Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Port, Transport, Physical Development and Urban Renewal, Stephenson King, has assumed the ...
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Macmillan Education-Caribbean introduces Social Studies text for OECS Primary Schools
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November 2, 2021
MACMILLAN EDUCATION Caribbean has released a new text “Footprints” geared specifically for primary school students in the Eastern Caribbean States. In...
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CARICOM Climate Change Ministers demand climate justice in Declaration ahead of COP26
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November 2, 2021
AHEAD OF ITS participation in the UN Climate Change Conference of the People COP26, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) issued a pre-Conference Declarat...
RFA Wave Knight now in SVG to demonstrate disaster relief capabilities
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RFA Wave Knight now in SVG to demonstrate disaster relief capabilities
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October 31, 2021
The UK’s Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ship, Wave Knight has arrived in St Vincent and the Grenadines for a short visit to demonstrate Humanitarian Aid and Di...
55-year-old female is SVG’s 66th COVID19 death
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55-year-old female is SVG’s 66th COVID19 death
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October 30, 2021
NEW COVID-19 CASES Ten (10) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from three hundred and eleven (311)  samples collected on Wednesday October 27 t...
Community College adds two full time associate degrees
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Community College adds two full time associate degrees
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October 29, 2021
The St Vincent & the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) has added an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Sports Science and an Associate of Scienc...
Team studies wreck of French frigate lost in Kingstown in 1780
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Team studies wreck of French frigate lost in Kingstown in 1780
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October 29, 2021
A project focusing on the study of the wreck of a French frigate has taken place in Kingstown. This mission, according to a release, is the last one o...
New ECCB deputy governor excited about regional transformation
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New ECCB deputy governor excited about regional transformation
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October 29, 2021
The newly appointed Deputy Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Dr Valda Henry, said she is excited about the prospects of transform...
Rotary Club St Vincent South receives donation from CARI-ON SVG
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Rotary Club St Vincent South receives donation from CARI-ON SVG
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October 29, 2021
The Rotary Club St. Vincent South on Tuesday, October 26, received a donation of EC$10,000 (5,036.00 CAD) from Canadian non-profit group CARI-ON SVG a...
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National Performing Arts festival launches virtually
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October 29, 2021
The official virtual media launch of the Bank of St. Vincent and the Grenadines National Performing Arts Festival took place yesterday Thursday Octobe...
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Vincentian films to be screened in Poland
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October 29, 2021
Seven Caribbean films are set to be screened in Lublin, Poland on October 30, 2021, as part of an ongoing partnership between Hairouna Film Festival a...
SVG Minister of Education to deliver feature address at CXC Results Ceremony
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SVG Minister of Education to deliver feature address at CXC Results Ceremony
Clare 
October 27, 2021
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – On Monday 25 October 2021, a team of officials from the Caribbean  Examinations Council (CXC®) travelled to St Vincent and the ...
CXC July-August 2021 results for SVG to be released October 29
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CXC July-August 2021 results for SVG to be released October 29
Clare 
October 24, 2021
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Following discussions with Ministries of Education in St. Vincent & the Grenadines and countries where candidates sat examinati...
Grenadines resort buys PCR testing machine
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Grenadines resort buys PCR testing machine
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October 22, 2021
by GAY NAGLE MYERS TO ALLEVIATE THE 48hour quarantine that the government of St Vincent and The Grenadines requires for all visitors arriving by air, ...
Tropical Shipping donates to Grenadines non-profit group
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Tropical Shipping donates to Grenadines non-profit group
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October 22, 2021
ON WEDNESDAY, October 13, 2021, Maxine Howard, Sales Manager of Tropical Shipping St Vincent and the Grenadines, handed over a cheque in the sum of US...
Local Insurance Association sees great start to assessor training
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Local Insurance Association sees great start to assessor training
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October 22, 2021
SERVICE STANDARDS for insurance claims in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) took a giant step forward recently when a large number of auto repairers...
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St Kitts/Nevis acting CMO urges businesses to do more in fight against COVID
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October 22, 2021
THE ‘ALL OF Society’ approach implemented by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis in the management of the COVID-19 pandemic has been critical in pro...
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St Lucia Bankers Association, ECCU partner to host virtual business session
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October 22, 2021
THE Bankers’ Association of St Lucia and Financial Information Month (FIM) partners from across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) will host ...
UNDP, partners support Governments to finance Blue Economy
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UNDP, partners support Governments to finance Blue Economy
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October 22, 2021
THE OCEAN is a part of everyday life in the Caribbean, and with the right environment it can also be a driver of the region’s future. This was the ove...
Caribbean Airlines is region’s ‘Leading Airline Brand’ again
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Caribbean Airlines is region’s ‘Leading Airline Brand’ again
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October 22, 2021
CARIBBEAN AIRLINES has for the fifth consecutive year, emerged as the “Caribbean’s Leading Airline Brand 2021” at the 28th Annual World Travel Awards....
OECS releases E-Mobility Toolkit for SIDs
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OECS releases E-Mobility Toolkit for SIDs
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October 22, 2021
ROAD TRANSPORT is one of the largest users of fossil fuels, worldwide, and, in some Caribbean countries, is the single largest end-user of gasoline an...
Regional event calls for end to adolescent pregnancies
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Regional event calls for end to adolescent pregnancies
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October 22, 2021
THE WORLD Health Organisation estimates that at least 777,000 girls under the age of 15 years give birth each year in developing regions. In Latin Ame...
OECS hosts stronger together campaign handover ceremony
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OECS hosts stronger together campaign handover ceremony
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October 22, 2021
THE Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission is teaming up with several other entities to host a virtual event today that has benefi...
WPP concludes successful Diagnostic Cardiology visit
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WPP concludes successful Diagnostic Cardiology visit
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October 22, 2021
A DIAGNOSTIC cardiology team from the World Paediatric Project successfully wrapped up clinics in St. Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG) on Thursday Octo...
Two more deaths bring SVG’s COVID19 death toll to 56
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Two more deaths bring SVG’s COVID19 death toll to 56
Clare 
October 20, 2021
NEW COVID-19 POSITIVE CASES Sixty-three (63) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from two hundred and twenty-two  (222) samples collected on Mon...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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