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UPDATE ON INFLUENZA A H1N1 IN SVG
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UPDATE ON INFLUENZA A H1N1 IN SVG
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April 19, 2019
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment through its routine and ongoing monitoring and surveillance activities has picked up one laborato...
Historic Day on Union Island with electricity produced solely from solar
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Historic Day on Union Island with electricity produced solely from solar
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April 16, 2019
Tuesday, April 16, 2019 was an historic day on Union Island and for the St. Vincent Electricity Services Limited (VINLEC). For the very first time dur...
Vincentian Participates in US Government-Sponsored Program to Combat Transnational Crime
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Vincentian Participates in US Government-Sponsored Program to Combat Transnational Crime
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April 16, 2019
Carla James, executive director of the Financial Services Authority (FSA) is currently in the United States participating on the US Department of Stat...
Response from governments and workers to LIAT’s proposals not favourable
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Response from governments and workers to LIAT’s proposals not favourable
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March 27, 2019
The governments which were asked to make Minimum Revenue Guarantees (MRGs) or emergency cash input to LIAT have not responded favourably, except for G...
Prince of Wales announces scholarships for the Commonwealth
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Prince of Wales announces scholarships for the Commonwealth
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March 22, 2019
During his visit to St Kitts and Nevis, the Prince of Wales launched a new project to help talented Commonwealth students find solutions to some of th...
‘No truth in Facebook post’ – Senior Counsel Astaphan
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‘No truth in Facebook post’ – Senior Counsel Astaphan
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February 17, 2019
Anthony Astaphan, Senior Counsel for the Respondents in the Petitions case has issued this statement: "I have seen a certain Facebook post circulating...
Statement of the Government of SVG on recent developments on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
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Statement of the Government of SVG on recent developments on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
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January 25, 2019
The Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has a deep sense of unease and apprehension about recent developments in the Bolivarian Republic of...
Statement – CARICOM Heads of Government on Situation in Venezuela
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Statement – CARICOM Heads of Government on Situation in Venezuela
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January 25, 2019
The following Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) - Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kit...
Governor General hands over musical instruments to Police Band
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Governor General hands over musical instruments to Police Band
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November 30, 2018
The capacity of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force Band to produce excellent music has been enhanced with the receipt on Friday of s...
800 students to receive cash awards Thursday
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800 students to receive cash awards Thursday
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November 20, 2018
More than 800 students who sat the 2018 examinations for CSEC, CAPE and Associate Degrees will be awarded $500 for their performance. A release from t...
NEMO to Host Activities to Commemorate Earth Science Week 15th – 19 October, 2018
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NEMO to Host Activities to Commemorate Earth Science Week 15th – 19 October, 2018
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October 15, 2018
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) will host a week of activities to commemorate Earth Science Week during the period October 15 – ...
Performance at CAPE Holds Steady
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Performance at CAPE Holds Steady
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September 3, 2018
Overall performance in the May/June 2018 sitting of the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) held steady when compared with performance i...
Sciences Lead Improved CSEC Performance in 2018
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Sciences Lead Improved CSEC Performance in 2018
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September 3, 2018
There was improved performance on all three natural science subjects at the May/June 2018 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CS...
MINIBUS OPERATORS TRAINING WORKSHOP
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MINIBUS OPERATORS TRAINING WORKSHOP
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August 8, 2018
The Ministry of Education, National Reconciliation and Information will host a Training workshop for Minibus Operators on Sunday 12th August, 2018 at ...
SVG TO WELCOME THE CCJ PRESIDENT ON FRIDAY
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SVG TO WELCOME THE CCJ PRESIDENT ON FRIDAY
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July 18, 2018
A ceremonial sitting of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in St Vincent and the Grenadines will be the final in a series of events commemorating th...
Top Award for Vincentian Navy Sailor
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Top Award for Vincentian Navy Sailor
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July 18, 2018
A Royal Navy sailor from Kingstown, St Vincent, has been presented with a top award in recognition of his dedicated service. Leading Hand Kelroy James...
SVG establishes Consulate General in Northern Ireland
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SVG establishes Consulate General in Northern Ireland
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June 24, 2018
St. Vincent and the Grenadines has become the first Caribbean nation to establish a Consulate General in Northern Ireland. The full resident diplomati...
LIAT named the Official Regional Airline of Vincy Mas 2018
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LIAT named the Official Regional Airline of Vincy Mas 2018
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June 24, 2018
LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, is once again partnering with the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) of St Vincent & the Grenadines to sponsor ‘Vincy...
Calypso Semi-finalists chosen
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Calypso Semi-finalists chosen
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June 19, 2018
On Friday June 29, 22 Calypsonians will take part in the Calypso preliminaries at the Victoria Park. The show, “Fantastic Friday”, is expected to comm...
SVG Autism Society presents TV to winner of inaugural raffle
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SVG Autism Society presents TV to winner of inaugural raffle
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June 19, 2018
Gail Toney is the winner of the first prize in the inaugural raffle of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Autism Society (SAS), held to mark Internatio...
Flow relaunches MyFlow App with new features
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Flow relaunches MyFlow App with new features
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June 19, 2018
The Customer self-care app from Flow, MyFlow was recently re-launched with several new features that make it even easier to use and more convenient fo...
SDA-operated schools record 100% CPEA passes for fourth consecutive year
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SDA-operated schools record 100% CPEA passes for fourth consecutive year
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June 19, 2018
The three primary schools owned and operated by the SVG Mission of Seventh-day Adventists, all achieved 100 per cent passes in the 2018 Caribbean Prim...
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Flow ready for 2018 Hurricane Season, encourages customers to prepare
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June 19, 2018
“The premature start to the 2018 Hurricane Season on May 25 when subtropical storm Alberto formed East of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, serves as a star...
Major Rehabilitation works for North Leeward
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Major Rehabilitation works for North Leeward
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June 11, 2018
Residents in the North Leeward town of Chateaubelair are being advised to prepare for changes to their commute, as major technical work commences on t...
CPEA Pass List 2018
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CPEA Pass List 2018
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June 11, 2018
Click the link below to see full list of students meeting the required standard for the CPEA exams. CPEA Pass list 2018
South East Development Inc. shares its story
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South East Development Inc. shares its story
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June 11, 2018
The South East Development Inc (SEDI) was established in 2008, to serve the villages on the South Eastern end of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. There...
Press Release for the Preliminary Results of the CPEA 2018
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Press Release for the Preliminary Results of the CPEA 2018
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June 11, 2018
Grade 6 students registered for the 2018 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) concluded their final examination on Friday May 18th, 2018. Of the 1...
Uncle Skinny Kids Carnival pushed back to October
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Uncle Skinny Kids Carnival pushed back to October
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May 31, 2018
The Uncle Skinny Kids Carnival will this year be pushed back from its usual June date to October 27 and 28. Gamal 'Skinny Fabulous' Doyle, the head of...
The Idea of Barbados
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The Idea of Barbados
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May 29, 2018
Editor’s Note: This article was written on February 19, 2014 and published two months later by an online Barbadian media house. During her speech at t...
Marijuana growers meet with potential foreign investors
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Marijuana growers meet with potential foreign investors
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March 30, 2018
Close to 40 traditional growers of marijuana and their representatives, the majority from North Leeward, met on Saturday, March 22 with a group of for...
Discussion held on Bequia for International Women’s Day
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Discussion held on Bequia for International Women’s Day
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March 29, 2018
The Grenadine island of Bequia was not left out of activities to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD). This year, thanks to Cheryl Johnson, lon...
Hairoun Beer supports Bequia Easter Regatta
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Hairoun Beer supports Bequia Easter Regatta
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March 29, 2018
The Bequia Sailing Club and their Easter Regatta have once again received support from the St Vincent Brewery Ltd and their flagship brand Hairoun. â€...
Church to host an ‘Encounter with the Prophet’ this weekend
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Church to host an ‘Encounter with the Prophet’ this weekend
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March 29, 2018
With this being Holy Week, The Miracle Arena for All Nations St Vincent will be hosting a conference to get Vincentians more in tuned with the word of...
Cumberland  Bridge opens Tuesday
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Cumberland Bridge opens Tuesday
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March 19, 2018
Tuesday, 20 March, the inauguration of Cumberland Bridge Reconstruction Project, in St. Vincent and the Grenadines will take place. This project impro...
Kingstown Resident Wins Grant To Expand Online Business
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Kingstown Resident Wins Grant To Expand Online Business
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March 19, 2018
Attend medical school while also building and growing an online store? It may sound like a difficult path to follow, but for Dumona Charles it's one t...
Some Salient Issues For Resolution in CARICOM
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Some Salient Issues For Resolution in CARICOM
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March 14, 2018
On February 22, 2018, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Conference Room, Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and...
Beache issues challenge to Vincentians in the US
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Beache issues challenge to Vincentians in the US
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March 9, 2018
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) Glen Beache has sent out a challenge to Vincentians livin...
Butcher charged with receiving stolen goats
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Butcher charged with receiving stolen goats
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February 23, 2018
A well-known businessman has been arrested and charged with receiving stolen goods. Terry Gibson, 58, a butcher of Dauphine, was arrested on Friday, F...
CIBC FirstCaribbean Announces New Country Head for SVG
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CIBC FirstCaribbean Announces New Country Head for SVG
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February 13, 2018
CIBC FirstCaribbean has announced the appointment of Mrs. Shelly-Ann Samuel as Country Head for St Vincent, effective November 1, 2017. Mrs. Samuel ha...
Humber College to Sign Agreement with SVGCC
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Humber College to Sign Agreement with SVGCC
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February 2, 2018
Humber College and the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) will enter into a partnership agreement to meet growing demands for st...
Taiwanese Foreign Minister to arrive in SVG for official State visit Thursday
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Taiwanese Foreign Minister to arrive in SVG for official State visit Thursday
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January 31, 2018
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Commerce, Louis Straker will on Thursday February 1, officially welcome David Tawei L...
Vincentian Appointed New COO for Digicel Turks & Caicos
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Vincentian Appointed New COO for Digicel Turks & Caicos
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January 24, 2018
Digicel on Wednesday, January 24 announced the appointment of Addison Stoddard as Chief Operating Officer for its Turks and Caicos operations effectiv...
Human Rights Association appeals to the public to refrain from publication of defamatory material
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Human Rights Association appeals to the public to refrain from publication of defamatory material
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January 10, 2018
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Human Rights Association (SVGHRA) has appealed to the public to refrain from the publication and re-publication of ...
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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