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Former St Lucia PM quits ruling party weeks before elections
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Former St Lucia PM quits ruling party weeks before elections
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July 20, 2021
FORMER PRIME MINISTER of St Lucia, Stephenson King, has addressed claims by Prime Minister Allen Chastanet that he betrayed the people of Saint Lucia ...
Judge rules against DPP Gaspard in judicial review case
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Judge rules against DPP Gaspard in judicial review case
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July 20, 2021
A HIGH COURT judge has held there has been unreasonable delay by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to file the indictment of a man who wanted ...
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US Coast Guard crew seizes US$15 million in cocaine
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July 20, 2021
SAN JUAN – The United States Coast Guard says the crew of the cutter Joseph Tezanos has offloaded nearly US$15 million in seized cocaine and transferr...
The Global Reparations Movement: the greatest political tide of the 21st Century
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The Global Reparations Movement: the greatest political tide of the 21st Century
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July 20, 2021
Statement by the CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) THE CARICOM Reparations Commission (CRC) welcomes recent developments in the movement for repara...
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National Firearms Association to stage shooting competition
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July 20, 2021
TO CELEBRATE THE Emancipation Day weekend the National Firearms Association (NFA) is hosting at the Arnos Vale range a series of competitions with cas...
Police seeking help locating wanted Barrouallie fisherman
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Police seeking help locating wanted Barrouallie fisherman
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July 16, 2021
THE ROYAL Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said it is carrying out investigations into several reports of possession of unlicens...
Peter R de Vries: Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting
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Peter R de Vries: Dutch crime reporter dies after shooting
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July 16, 2021
THE PROMINENT Dutch crime reporter Peter R de Vries, who was shot and seriously wounded in central Amsterdam has died. “Peter fought to the end, but w...
Nine new COVID19 positive cases reported
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Nine new COVID19 positive cases reported
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July 16, 2021
Nine (9) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from138 samples processed on Tuesday July 13, 2021, resulting in a positivity rate of 6.5%. Twenty ...
SVG Relief Inc donates to the police
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SVG Relief Inc donates to the police
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July 16, 2021
THE ROYAL St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has once again received a generous donation of two high-performance water pumps, gas ju...
SVG police receive digital training in their fight against human trafficking
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SVG police receive digital training in their fight against human trafficking
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July 16, 2021
ON THURSDAY JULY 8, 2021, the Criminal Justice Reform project funded by the Governments of the United States of America and the United Kingdom, handed...
Lego tells gun maker to stop producing ‘toy-like’ Glock19
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Lego tells gun maker to stop producing ‘toy-like’ Glock19
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July 16, 2021
A US GUN MAKER has caused controversy by selling a kit that makes a real Glock pistol look like a children’s Lego toy. Lego has sent Utahbased company...
Raychard stings in the GECCU spelling bee competition
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Raychard stings in the GECCU spelling bee competition
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July 16, 2021
RAYCHARD ARRINDELL from the Kingstown Anglican School emerged winner in the inaugural Ladder Foundation SVG GECCU Spelling Bee Competition held on Wed...
Park Hill Evangelical celebrates anniversary in service to the community
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Park Hill Evangelical celebrates anniversary in service to the community
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July 16, 2021
THE PARK Hill Evangelical Church (PHEC), a member of the Evangelical Church of the West Indies (ECWI), was founded in Park Hill in early 1958. This mo...
Soroptimist International elects new executive
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Soroptimist International elects new executive
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July 16, 2021
SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) recently held its 34th Annual General Meeting via Zoom, and the following persons we...
Young man killed in highway smash-up
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Young man killed in highway smash-up
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July 13, 2021
BARBADOS - Samantha Somersall saw a photograph on social media of the mangled car which her fiancé drove. But she did not want to believe that Mark An...
Fifteen fishermen heading to Jamaica presumed dead at sea
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Fifteen fishermen heading to Jamaica presumed dead at sea
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July 13, 2021
FIFTEEN HONDURAN fishermen who were on their way to Jamaica for the lobster fishing season are presumed dead after their boat went missing at sea. The...
Curfew back on in Barbados
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Curfew back on in Barbados
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July 13, 2021
BARBADOS – Facing a significant spike in COVID-19 cases all last week, Government yesterday reintroduced a daily 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew with effect ...
Introduced mammals threatening biodiversity in uninhabited Grenadine islands
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Introduced mammals threatening biodiversity in uninhabited Grenadine islands
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July 13, 2021
A TEAM OF local field researchers and technicians has concluded surveys to assess the diversity of species found on remote, uninhabited islands of the...
SVGCA Inc receives World Pediatric Project donation
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SVGCA Inc receives World Pediatric Project donation
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July 13, 2021
THE ST VINCENT and the Grenadines Cricket Association Inc. last Tuesday, was the recipient of items from the World Pediatric Project. As such, the SVG...
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Parents ‘ecstatic’ after baby approved for £1.7m drug in Britain
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July 13, 2021
LONDON – A baby with a fatal condition has had his parents’ request for treatment using the world’s most expensive drug approved by the NHS after a ca...
SVG retains ranking in “trafficking in persons” report
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SVG retains ranking in “trafficking in persons” report
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July 9, 2021
FOR THE FIFTH consecutive year, St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has maintained its Tier 2 ranking in the United States Annual Trafficking in Pers...
Statement by Heads of Government of the CARICOM on assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise
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Statement by Heads of Government of the CARICOM on assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise
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July 9, 2021
THE HEADS OF Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met in a Special Emergency Session on Wednesday, 7 July, in the wake of the assassination...
Gonsalves saddened over tragic death of President Moise of Haiti
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Gonsalves saddened over tragic death of President Moise of Haiti
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July 9, 2021
PRIME MINISTER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has expressed sadness on the death of the president of Haiti Jovenel Moise who was assassinated at his private resi...
President Moise’s murder is latest dramatic reflection of the culture of murderous political violence
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President Moise’s murder is latest dramatic reflection of the culture of murderous political violence
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July 9, 2021
Statement from Sir Hilary Beckles,Vice-Chancellor The UWI on the assassination of President Jovenel Moise The assassination of President Moïse of Hait...
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CDB offers condolences to Haiti on the death of their president
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July 9, 2021
All of us at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) are deeply saddened by the killing of Haitian President, Jovenel Moïse and the wounding of his wife,...
Flow launches EZ WIN Summer Vibes Campaign
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Flow launches EZ WIN Summer Vibes Campaign
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July 9, 2021
THE CARIBBEAN’S most sizzling and exciting time of the year is here, and Flow is promising customers an unforgettable summer filled with incredible op...
Ladder Foundation to host spelling bee competition
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Ladder Foundation to host spelling bee competition
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July 9, 2021
THE LADDER Foundation SVG would host the inaugural GECCU Spelling Bee Competition on Wednesday July 14. Students from primary schools across St Vincen...
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A3+1 condemns brutal slaying of the Haiti’s President
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July 9, 2021
Statement by A3+1 of the United Nations Security Council on the Assassination of the President of Haiti. It is with immense sadness that the A3+1 (Nig...
SVG Red Cross donates equipment to Buccament disaster relief team
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SVG Red Cross donates equipment to Buccament disaster relief team
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July 9, 2021
THE ST VINCENT AND the Grenadines (SVG) Red Cross has provided a set of equipment under its Community Resilience Building Project, to the Buccament Co...
CARICOM states to accept persons vaccinated with Russian vaccine
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CARICOM states to accept persons vaccinated with Russian vaccine
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July 9, 2021
PEOPLE ACROSS the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) who are vaccinated with the Russian SputnikV covid vaccine will be recognised as having been fully vac...
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Prison department loses senior officer
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July 9, 2021
THE PRISON Department is saddened by the passing of Angus Fitzgerald Richards, who died on Saturday 3rd July, 2021. Mr. Richards was appointed to the ...
BRAGSA completes renovation of Ashton Clinic on Union Island
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BRAGSA completes renovation of Ashton Clinic on Union Island
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July 9, 2021
THE ROADS, Buildings and General Services Authority (BRAGSA), has completed renovation work on the Ashton Clinic in Union Island. The project, costing...
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Caribbean Chambers organisation elects new executive
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July 9, 2021
THE NETWORK of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce (CARICHAM), has a new man at the helm as Chairman for 2021/2022. According to a release from CARICHAM, t...
SVG appoints Honorary Consul in the Republic of Turkey
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SVG appoints Honorary Consul in the Republic of Turkey
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July 9, 2021
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) recently appointed Julia Gunn, as Honorary Consul in Istanbul, Turkey. According to a release, T...
Letter of opposition to the application to remove a reef at Villa
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Letter of opposition to the application to remove a reef at Villa
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July 9, 2021
Ms Dornet Hull Secretary to the Physical Planning and Development Board and Town Planner Physical Planning and Development Board Kingstown St. Vincent...
Statement by SVG on the assassination of the President of Haiti Jovenel Moïse
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Statement by SVG on the assassination of the President of Haiti Jovenel Moïse
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July 7, 2021
It is with profound sadness that the government and people of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines learnt of the assassination of Jovenel Moïse of the Rep...
Internet experts to focus on securing Caribbean Internet infrastructure
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Internet experts to focus on securing Caribbean Internet infrastructure
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July 6, 2021
The Caribbean Network Operator Group (CaribNOG), the largest, non-commercial, technical, educational and community-oriented event in the Caribbean, wi...
CARICOM Heads addressing key development issues
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CARICOM Heads addressing key development issues
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July 6, 2021
CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM) Heads of Government have the COVID-19 pandemic and the region’s response high on the agenda of their 42nd regular meetin...
Caribbean film competition to celebrate national pride
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Caribbean film competition to celebrate national pride
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July 6, 2021
PlayGo IS CALLING filmmakers across the Caribbean for the PlayGo Emerge Film Competition. In celebration of the diverse cultures and similarities that...
Venezuelan Embassy to celebrate Independence event on Friday
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Venezuelan Embassy to celebrate Independence event on Friday
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July 6, 2021
THE EMBASSY of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has shifted its activity to mark the Declaration of Independence of Venezuela to Friday, July 9 co...
SVG Toastmasters welcome new Area Director
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SVG Toastmasters welcome new Area Director
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July 6, 2021
THE TOASTMASTERS clubs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have welcomed Dominican, Cecilia Christmas as Area 16 Director within District 81, where...
Thousands in India injected with salt water in Covid vaccine scam
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Thousands in India injected with salt water in Covid vaccine scam
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July 6, 2021
NEW DELHI (CNN)Thousands of people have fallen prey to an elaborate wide-ranging scam selling fake coronavirus vaccines in India, with doctors and med...
Antigua/Barbuda PM is new CARICOM chair
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Antigua/Barbuda PM is new CARICOM chair
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July 6, 2021
PRIME MINISTER of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, assumed the Chairmanship of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CA...
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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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