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Billingy nominated for gospel award
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Billingy nominated for gospel award
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January 31, 2020
VINCENTIAN International award-winning singer/songwriter, Hayden Billingy, is among the nominees for Regional Artiste of the Year in the Gospel Music ...
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He is a special man – PM
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January 31, 2020
SIR FREDERICK Ballantyne has been described as a very humble man and a distinguished national. These were the words of Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsal...
No More Traffic Flow down from McKies Hill to Paul’s Avenue
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No More Traffic Flow down from McKies Hill to Paul’s Avenue
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January 28, 2020
Motorists and commuters are advised that as of Monday February 3, 2020, motorists travelling on the Level Garden public road will move in an easterly ...
Bandits make off with illicit firearms
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Bandits make off with illicit firearms
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January 28, 2020
A cache of guns, ammunition and a quantity of ganja is alleged to have been stolen from a marijuana farm in the North Central Windward area. Reports a...
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RVA On Board To Save The Oceans
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January 28, 2020
The Richmond Vale Academy (RVA)- said it is on-board with a new ERASMUS project to save the oceans. The Save The Ocean Project-STOP- will be implement...
Hance and Problem Child for International Soca Monarch semis
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Hance and Problem Child for International Soca Monarch semis
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January 28, 2020
Soca artistes Hance John and Shertz ‘Problem Child’ James have been selected to participate in the semi-finals of the International Soca Monarch compe...
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Regional Lions to meet in svg
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January 28, 2020
Lions and Leos of SVG will be hosting their counterparts from Barbados, St. Lucia and Grenada for a weekend of meetings and social activities from Fri...
Vincentian in finals of Queen’s  Commonwealth Essay  Competition for first time
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Vincentian in finals of Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition for first time
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January 28, 2020
For the first time ever, a student from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has been chosen as a Gold Award Finalist in the Queen’s Commonwealth Essay...
The EU General Data  Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the Caribbean Context
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The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the Caribbean Context
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January 28, 2020
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on May 25, 2018 across Europe and was designed to modernise laws and protect the persona...
University scholarships to Azerbaijan on offer
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University scholarships to Azerbaijan on offer
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January 28, 2020
The Embassy of Azerbaijan in the United Kingdom is offering scholarships to study in one of their leading Universities of Azerbaijan. The scholarship ...
Half-holiday this Wednesday for former GG’s funeral
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Half-holiday this Wednesday for former GG’s funeral
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January 27, 2020
A half-holiday has been granted for this Wednesday, January 29 for schools and Government employees as a consequence of the State funeral for former G...
Surveillance to be heightened at Points of Entry – Ministry of Health
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Surveillance to be heightened at Points of Entry – Ministry of Health
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January 25, 2020
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment says it has increased preparatory work following a meeting held by the Caribbean Public Health Ag...
FLOW gives away cash in ‘Bag Ah Money’ promotion
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FLOW gives away cash in ‘Bag Ah Money’ promotion
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January 24, 2020
Telecommunications Giant FLOW is giving away $30,000 cash! The “Bag ‘Ah Money” promotion was officially launched on Friday, January 17. Nikala William...
A&E to get $15,000 make over courtesy FLOW
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A&E to get $15,000 make over courtesy FLOW
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January 24, 2020
A donation of EC$15,000 to the Ministry of Health by telecommunications services provider FLOW will help improve the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Depa...
Vincentians in Toronto donate ECG Machine to Chateaubelair Hospital
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Vincentians in Toronto donate ECG Machine to Chateaubelair Hospital
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January 24, 2020
Just in time for Christmas, the Chateaubelair Hospital received a donation of an Electrocardiogram (ECG) Machine and printing supplies worth over Cdn$...
Japan Grant Assistance accepting applications for Grassroots  Human Security projects
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Japan Grant Assistance accepting applications for Grassroots Human Security projects
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January 24, 2020
The Embassy of Japan in Port of Spain, Trinidad, is in the process of accepting applications for the Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Sec...
Community College to Join Cannabis Conversation today
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Community College to Join Cannabis Conversation today
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January 24, 2020
The St Vincent & the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC), much in tune with the national conversation surrounding the medical use of cannabis, will j...
NIS executive director appointed as vice-chair of ISSA
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NIS executive director appointed as vice-chair of ISSA
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January 24, 2020
STEWART HAYNES, the Executive Director of the National Insurance Services (NIS) has been appointed Vice-Chairperson to the Technical Commission (TC) o...
Students of Petit Bordel Secondary exposed to careers in the funeral industry
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Students of Petit Bordel Secondary exposed to careers in the funeral industry
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January 24, 2020
STAFF MEMBERS of the Memorial Funeral Home participated in the career day held by the Petit Bordel Secondary School on January 15. One of the primary ...
Ministry of Health monitoring new coronavirus – no cases in SVG to date
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Ministry of Health monitoring new coronavirus – no cases in SVG to date
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January 24, 2020
THE MINISTRY of Health, Wellness and Environment (MOHWE) says it is monitoring the outbreak of a new coronavirus which first appeared in Wuhan in the ...
Farm animals being counted by Ministry of Agriculture
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Farm animals being counted by Ministry of Agriculture
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January 24, 2020
THE ANIMAL Health and Production Division in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labour is currently ...
Former Governor General passes – State Funeral on January 29
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Former Governor General passes – State Funeral on January 29
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January 23, 2020
Sir Frederick Nathaniel Ballantyne, this country’s former Governor General is dead. This country’s longest serving Governor General died at his home a...
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Thirteen to contest the SVG Toastmasters’ Area Speech Contest
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January 21, 2020
Thirteen contestants will participate in this year’s Toastmasters Area Speech Contest that will be held at the Conference Room of the Girl Guides Head...
Super 6 jackpot slated to grow faster in 2020
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Super 6 jackpot slated to grow faster in 2020
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January 21, 2020
The National Lotteries Authority (NLA) has announced exciting news for players of the Super 6 game. The release said that the Jackpot will grow faster...
T&T backs CARICOM Chairman PM Mottley
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T&T backs CARICOM Chairman PM Mottley
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January 21, 2020
Prime Minister Mia Mottley is getting Trinidad and Tobago’s full support for her decision not to send a representative to meet with US Secretary of St...
Youths to graduate from the Assistance programme by  Marion House
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Youths to graduate from the Assistance programme by Marion House
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January 17, 2020
Ninety Youths from across mainland St Vincent will graduate from the Marion House 2019 full-time, one-year Youth Assistance programme at a ceremony on...
Activities kick off to mark the 200th anniversary of St George’s Cathedral
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Activities kick off to mark the 200th anniversary of St George’s Cathedral
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January 17, 2020
The St George’s Cathedral will be 200 years old on September 6, and as a result, members of the Anglican ministry have planned nine months of activiti...
Four police officers celebrating 32 years of service
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Four police officers celebrating 32 years of service
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January 17, 2020
Commissioner of Police, Colin John is among four members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) who celebrated over three de...
SVGCC holds Christmas party for 35 children
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SVGCC holds Christmas party for 35 children
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January 17, 2020
The SVGCC, Division of Arts, Sciences and General Studies (DASGS) Student Council body held a Christmas party for 35 children from the Calliaqua Angli...
Motor Vehicular accident count down in 2019
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Motor Vehicular accident count down in 2019
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January 14, 2020
The year 2019 saw a decrease in the amount of motor vehicular accidents when compared to 2018. January to December 2018 saw some 988 accidents. Five o...
Rotary South repairs  broken perimeter wall at Mental Health Centre
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Rotary South repairs broken perimeter wall at Mental Health Centre
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January 14, 2020
By Christmas of last year, Rotary South was able to facilitate the repair of the broken perimeter wall at the Mental Health Facility at Glen. The wall...
Human skull  discovered at  Diamond Landfill
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Human skull discovered at Diamond Landfill
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January 10, 2020
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the discovery of a human skull at Diamond on January 6, 2020. According to investigations, the ...
70 Police Officers promoted
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70 Police Officers promoted
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January 10, 2020
A 28-year veteran of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) who has been promoted to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Poli...
CGM Gallagher  Insurance Brokers now known as Gallagher
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CGM Gallagher Insurance Brokers now known as Gallagher
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January 10, 2020
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co on January 8 announced that it has renamed its St Vincent-based operations to Gallagher Insurance Brokers (St Vincent) Limite...
Prize giving  ceremony for Nine Mornings 2019 to take place this  Saturday
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Prize giving ceremony for Nine Mornings 2019 to take place this Saturday
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January 10, 2020
The prize giving ceremony for the 2019 Nine Mornings Festival is scheduled to take place this Saturday, January 11 from 9.30 am at the Peace Memorial ...
Trinidad pre-school principal stabbed to death in classroom, some children witnessed the attack
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Trinidad pre-school principal stabbed to death in classroom, some children witnessed the attack
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January 7, 2020
The principal of a pre-school in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad was stabbed in the classroom on Monday. She died at hospital. Police said Jezelle Phillip was...
Former Barbados PM to be next Chairman of LIAT
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Former Barbados PM to be next Chairman of LIAT
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January 7, 2020
Former Prime Minister Owen Arthur will be the next Chairman of regional airline LIAT, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced. ...
Applications and registrations to import refrigerant gases in 2020 are now open
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Applications and registrations to import refrigerant gases in 2020 are now open
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January 7, 2020
Those wishing to import refrigerant gases in 2020 are advised that application and registration to do so is now open and runs from January 6 to 31. A ...
Police receive Close Circuit Television (CCTV) equipment
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Police receive Close Circuit Television (CCTV) equipment
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January 7, 2020
The security system of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has been enhanced with the receipt of Close Circuit Television (C...
Local non-profit  successfully partners with MV Logos Hope
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Local non-profit successfully partners with MV Logos Hope
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January 3, 2020
A local non-profit partnered over the Christmas season with book ship MV Logos Hope to bring joy, fun and development to children of Rose Hall. The Ke...
Prince William announces 10-year plan to solve the Earth’s environmental problems
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Prince William announces 10-year plan to solve the Earth’s environmental problems
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January 3, 2020
Prince William is kick-starting 2020 with a new drive to dispel the current pessimism around the environment, and replace it with fresh optimism and a...
SVG begins term on Security Council
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SVG begins term on Security Council
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January 3, 2020
Yesterday was the first day on the job for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at the United Nations Security Council, as this country takes up a two-...
Lions bring Christmas Cheer to Biabou Methodist School
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Lions bring Christmas Cheer to Biabou Methodist School
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December 20, 2019
Members of the Lions Club St Vincent South journeyed to the Biabou Methodist School on Saturday, December 14 to spread Christmas joy with the students...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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