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Jaric St Vincent Ltd: A Decade of Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health
‘Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation and Impact’
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March 13, 2025
This year marks a significant milestone for Jaric St Vincent Ltd., as the company proudly celebrates its 10th anniversary providing world-class Occupa...
Need for Occupational Health and Safety Training opens doors in SVG for Jaric
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Need for Occupational Health and Safety Training opens doors in SVG for Jaric
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March 13, 2025
After doing a defensive driving course at the Russell Auditorium in November 2014, Director of Jaric Environmental and Health Safety Services Limited....
Sentry Insurance using Jaric suggestions to improve the work environment
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Sentry Insurance using Jaric suggestions to improve the work environment
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March 13, 2025
General Manager of Sentry Insurance, Fidel Taylor takes credit for inviting Director of Jaric Environmental and Health Safety Services Limited and Nat...
Jaric – working to establish a  culture of workplace safety in SVG
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Jaric – working to establish a culture of workplace safety in SVG
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March 13, 2025
Shanelle Malcolm, a longstanding employee at Jaric St. Vincent Limited (Jaric SVG) has stressed that a main aim of the company is to improve the Occup...
Rainforest compliments Jaric Services
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Rainforest compliments Jaric Services
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March 13, 2025
Country Manager at Rainforest Seafoods, Stephen Seymour says his interactions with staff at Jaric St. Vincent Limited (Jaric SVG) puts him in a positi...
Jaric St Vincent Ltd. – A good service provider
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Jaric St Vincent Ltd. – A good service provider
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March 13, 2025
Jaric St. Vincent Limited (Jaric SVG), has been providing a valuable service in the field of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in St Vincent and th...
Retail Loans Manager, Melissa Bailey looks forward to Penny Bank’s next chapter
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Retail Loans Manager, Melissa Bailey looks forward to Penny Bank’s next chapter
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February 7, 2025
Retail Loans Manger at the St Vincent Co-operative Bank Limited/Penny Bank, Melissa Bailey says that being the longest serving employee at a bank that...
West St. George Secondary School  celebrates 20th Anniversary:  A Beacon of Education  in the West
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West St. George Secondary School celebrates 20th Anniversary: A Beacon of Education in the West
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September 20, 2024
The West St George Secondary Secondary School(WSGSS) celebrated its 20th year of establishment with a ceremony that was held under the theme “A rare t...
Luis de Shong was assigned preparatory work for the establishment of WSGSS
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Luis de Shong was assigned preparatory work for the establishment of WSGSS
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September 20, 2024
The West St George Secondary School came into being two decades ago as the current administration rolled out its “Education Revolution”. Senior Educat...
Prayers, devotion and life’s discussions helped first batch of students succeed – first Principal
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Prayers, devotion and life’s discussions helped first batch of students succeed – first Principal
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September 20, 2024
The first principal of the West St George Secondary School , Alinda Hypolite is proud of the school’s first batch of students for not giving up when p...
PTA President sees improved conduct among WSGSS students
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PTA President sees improved conduct among WSGSS students
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September 20, 2024
The president of the Parents/ Teachers Association(PTA) of the West St George Secondary School, Ronika Boyd, is pleased with the improved conduct of s...
Telesford, proud to be a product of West St George Seconday School
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Telesford, proud to be a product of West St George Seconday School
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September 20, 2024
After being mocked for attending a secondary school that was built for “failures,” past student of the West St George Secondary School(WSGSS), Cordero...
Principal confident in the success of her students
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Principal confident in the success of her students
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September 20, 2024
Dianne Williams has been Principal at West St George Secondary for half the life of the school. She is keen to see the continued growth of the institu...
Searchlight:  A Beacon of  Journalism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Searchlight: A Beacon of Journalism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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April 12, 2024
In the landscape of print media in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, one name stands out prominently – Searchlight. Born on 7th April, 1995, this newspa...
I owe my life to Dr Rao, he will not be easily replaced – Patient
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I owe my life to Dr Rao, he will not be easily replaced – Patient
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March 10, 2023
Friends, family, patients and close associates of Dr Prasada Rao Gattu better known as “Dr Rao” say that with the passing of the popular physician, th...
Dr Prasada Rao was an extraordinary man who had a genuine love for humanity
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Dr Prasada Rao was an extraordinary man who had a genuine love for humanity
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March 10, 2023
Dr Prasada Rao Gattu better known as “Dr Rao” is being remembered as not only an extraordinary physician, but as a man whose actions spoke of genuine ...
The medical profession has lost one of its greatest minds – colleagues
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The medical profession has lost one of its greatest minds – colleagues
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March 10, 2023
With the passing of Dr Prasada Rao Gattu, the medical profession in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has lost one of its greatest minds. This is th...
Year in Review: Struggles, triumphs and historical celebrations in 2022
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Year in Review: Struggles, triumphs and historical celebrations in 2022
Christina 
December 25, 2022
Vincentians overcame many challenges in 2022, against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery in the wake of the eruption of La Soufriere. ...
Garth Saunders exits the CWSA – Special Feature on his tenure
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Garth Saunders exits the CWSA – Special Feature on his tenure
After 39 years of public service, including the last 18 years and 5 months as the Chief Executive Officer of the CWSA, Garth Saunders has embarked on a new phase and journey in his life and career outside of the CWSA.
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November 18, 2022
The early years According to Saunders, he began his professional career “on that fateful day of October 19, 1983 when the region was suddenly plunged ...
Financial Services Authority  St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrates 10th Anniversary
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Financial Services Authority St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrates 10th Anniversary
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November 16, 2022
WHO WE ARE: A statutory body established by an Act of Parliament in 2011 (Financial Services Authority Act No. 33 of 2011) (Formal operations commence...
Rudy Boucher – A footballer ahead of his time
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Rudy Boucher – A footballer ahead of his time
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September 30, 2022
by Michael Findlay One of St Vincent and the Grenadines’ finest footballers, Rudolph “Rudy” Boucher died in the early hours of September 13 at the Sou...
Rudy Boucher – A football genius and a Vincentian nationalist
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Rudy Boucher – A football genius and a Vincentian nationalist
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September 30, 2022
by Dr. Garrey Michael Dennie In 1973, that is almost 50 years ago, St Vincent and Dominica clashed on a rain-soaked football field at Arnos Vale. For ...
Rudy Boucher was the best footballer we ever had – Davis
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Rudy Boucher was the best footballer we ever had – Davis
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September 30, 2022
Awed by Rudy Boucher’s immense football skills as he played for Notre Dames and for St Vincent and the Grenadines, Rudolph “Pabits” Davis was inspired...
‘Rudy Boucher was a  gentleman’- Roy Austin
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‘Rudy Boucher was a gentleman’- Roy Austin
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September 30, 2022
Former captain of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior men’s football team Roy Austin, has described the late Rudolph “Rudy” Boucher as a “gentlem...
‘Rudy was a  totally compact player’ – Guy Lowe
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‘Rudy was a totally compact player’ – Guy Lowe
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September 30, 2022
Guy Lowe played alongside Rudy Boucher as members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines senior men’s football team from 1970 to 1977. The association w...
‘National Treasure, Football  Aristocracy’ – Former diplomat pays glowing tribute to Rudy
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‘National Treasure, Football Aristocracy’ – Former diplomat pays glowing tribute to Rudy
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September 30, 2022
Local football legend Rudy Boucher, rated as one of the best footballers of his time in the entire Caribbean, was paid glowing tribute, befitting his ...
The Victoria Park should be renamed The Rudy Boucher Park
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The Victoria Park should be renamed The Rudy Boucher Park
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September 30, 2022
by Conley Rose former Secretary/Treasurer of SVG Football Association The name Rudy Boucher is perhaps the most popular in Vincentian soccer history. ...
The OECS Blue Economy Strategy and Action Plan
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The OECS Blue Economy Strategy and Action Plan
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June 3, 2022
OECS Member States recognize that the development of a Blue Economy offers significant opportunities to realize the region’s true development potentia...
Getting the people on board
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Getting the people on board
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June 3, 2022
A region-wide public awareness and education campaign has been an important ReMLit Project component. Driven by the slogan “Tackling Ocean Pollution f...
Pollution is a serious threat to the potential of the Blue Economy in the OECS
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Pollution is a serious threat to the potential of the Blue Economy in the OECS
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June 3, 2022
The resource base of the OECS marine space supports an array of livelihoods, supplies important goods and services, and is replete with untapped resou...
The OECS Embracing the Circular Economy as an  Opportunity for an Inclusive and Resource-Smart Future
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The OECS Embracing the Circular Economy as an Opportunity for an Inclusive and Resource-Smart Future
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June 3, 2022
For centuries we have lived under a linear economy scheme which is based on the practice of take -make dispose and for us in the OECS it has proven to...
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ReMLit: Supporting the vision for the Blue Economy
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June 3, 2022
Perhaps nowhere is the ocean economy more germane to social and economic development than in the Caribbean. It directly supports the economies of 37 c...
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Two transformational ReMLit outputs
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June 3, 2022
OECS Model Policy and Legislation for Effective Waste Management: The drafting of OECS Model Policy and Legislation for Effective Waste Management is ...
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ReMLit funded National Level Projects
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June 3, 2022
Antigua & Barbuda: The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is implementing the Project Sound Land Based Waste Management Technologies le...
Advanced  Health marks  anniversary  with all-day  free public clinic
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Advanced Health marks anniversary with all-day free public clinic
Webmaster 
May 13, 2022
AdvanceD Health, a medical facility located at New Montrose along the Leeward highway celebrated its fifth anniversary with a free medical clinic on S...
WE FM 99.9 weekly programming
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WE FM 99.9 weekly programming
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April 22, 2022
_ Activated Morning Programme Weekdays 6:00 a.m - 10:00 a.m _ Shakeup Weekdays 10:00 a.m - 12:00p.m _ Midday News - Weekdays 12:15p.m _ 3:00p.m News -...
WE FM – Trailblazer and Environmentally Friendly Medium in SVG
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WE FM – Trailblazer and Environmentally Friendly Medium in SVG
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April 22, 2022
by J. Pamela Barbour In early 1997 Vincentian Jules Williams, an Electronics Engineer and Musical Arranger rolled out his brainchild to the public, wh...
Quotations from Moulton Mayers MBE
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Quotations from Moulton Mayers MBE
Adib 
March 18, 2022
 “The Architecture profession is a very noble profession, I enjoy every ounce of it. If I had to do it over, I would do the same thing. I get a very s...
Moulton T. Mayers Biographical Milestones
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Moulton T. Mayers Biographical Milestones
Adib 
March 18, 2022
Date of Birth: March 1, 1951 Place of Birth: Prospect, St Vincent Parents: Milton T. Mayers Sr. and Stephanie Antoine Secondary School: Intermediate H...
Moulton Mayers Architectural Gems in SVG
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Moulton Mayers Architectural Gems in SVG
Adib 
March 18, 2022
Over the past 36 years, Moulton Mayers worked on approximately 490 projects which include: National Insurance Services building, Bay Street Bank of St...
Parnel R Campbell: Outstanding servant of the people
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Parnel R Campbell: Outstanding servant of the people
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May 7, 2021
By: Dr. The Hon. Ralph E. Gonsalves INTRODUCTION Parnel R Campbell, who died on April 19, 2021, a few months shy of his 76th birthday, was my friend, ...
Parnel Campbell & I: Matters of the heart
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Parnel Campbell & I: Matters of the heart
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May 7, 2021
by Professor Richard A. Byron-Cox Phd I have treated elsewhere the magnificent completeness of Parnel Randolph Campbell, the professional. This then, ...
PR elevated the socio-cultural and political consciousness of our nation
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PR elevated the socio-cultural and political consciousness of our nation
webmaster 
May 7, 2021
I am honoured to have been given this opportunity to trace in tribute the formative path which led to my deep respect and appreciation for “PR Campbel...
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
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Soca Monarch preliminaries at Victoria Park on Friday
Christina 
June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) invites managers, producers, artistes and members of the public to the 2025 Soca Monarch Preliminaries. The...
Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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Chevonne Stewart is ULP’s new candidate for Southern Grenadines
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June 13, 2025
Chevonne Stewart was formally introduced last Sunday, June 8, 2025, as the person the Unity Labour Party (ULP) intends to be its candidate for the Sou...
Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease  and aesthetics
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Park to be upgraded for comfort, ease and aesthetics
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June 13, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) is taking significant steps to ensure that Victoria Park, the main carnival venue, is accessible to everyon...
Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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Calypso tent action heats up in SVG
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June 13, 2025
Local calypsonians are gearing up to bring their best game as the preliminary judging round has officially begun. This year is a big year for the frat...
SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
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SVG leads Caribbean Tourism growth from US Market
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has emerged as the top-performing Caribbean destination for growth in tourism arrivals from the United States (US)...

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