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February 1, 2008
Losing oneâs child is never an easy pill to swallow. Imagine losing two of them by way of the bullet. This is exactly what the mother of slain youth...
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February 1, 2008
Henry Tarp, a 46-year-old sailor, is lucky to be alive, after spending 10 hours in the sea, following a botched suicide attempt. Tarp was hospitalized...
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February 1, 2008
Former Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Cheryl Biddy, has been fined $8,000. She also returns to her substantive post as Ass...
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February 1, 2008
THAT'S IT! The scholarship arrangement with Malaysia, which was to see 100 Vincentian students given scholarships over a period of five years, is unof...
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February 1, 2008
Calling it an attempt by his political adversaries to damage him politically and to discredit him in the eyes of the people, Prime Minister Dr Ralph G...
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February 1, 2008
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace has suggested that Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves resign in the face of rape allegations which were made against h...
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February 1, 2008
04.FEB.08 The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Colin Williams today took over and discontinued two private criminal complaints, which were filed i...
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February 1, 2008
05.FEB.08 The mother of the woman who has accused this countryâs Prime Minister of rape spoke out today, saying that there is no truth to the sugges...
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January 25, 2008
The last thing Jacqueline Adams remembers is taking a sip of her freshly bought Mackeson stout; the next moment, she was staring up at her mother Mill...
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January 25, 2008
FATAL CRASH When Irene Hazell realized her brother Edson was not a patient at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, she and her last living brother Dougi...
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January 25, 2008
âNonsense! Every single one is value for money.â{{more}} Thatâs Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalvesâ response to Leader of the Opposition Arnhim...
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January 25, 2008
FIRE THEM! With total pay packages ranging from EC $48,000 to $127,920 a year, and a $91,000 average, Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace believes that s...
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January 18, 2008
The industrial action taken by teachers last week was hailed as a success, and is credited for fresh talks between policy makers and the St. Vincent a...
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January 18, 2008
YOUTH SHOT DEAD Some residents of Barrouallie seem to want that town to live up to the âWild, Wild Westâ label it was recently given. That town re...
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January 18, 2008
If the nationâs youth ever had the notion that their literary, photographic and other talents were not being recognized, they now have the assurance...
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January 18, 2008
Speculations continue to swirl as to the motive behind the shooting of businessman Wendell Antrobus, of Questelles, last Saturday.{{more}} At about 8:...
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January 18, 2008
Maybe it was adrenaline, or the bucket of money with her dayâs takings that she had in her hand, or perhaps the need to send a message to would be r...
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January 11, 2008
11.JAN.08 FIVE MEN â two Vincentians and three Barbadians - are in police custody in Barbados following a drug operation at sea in the wee hours of ...
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January 11, 2008
The success of the two-day industrial action taken by disgruntled school teachers is yet to be determined, and their actions have been met with mixed ...
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January 11, 2008
HINDSIGHT The head of the Public Service Union says more time was needed for the reclassification exercise, and former Permanent Secretary Shirla Fran...
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January 11, 2008
DID I BETRAY YOU? If workers in the public service, including the teachers, and society at large feel that he has betrayed them, this countryâs Prim...
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January 4, 2008
Rose Hall records last homicide for 2007 Terry Brown, a 36-year-old farmer of Rose Hall, closed off 2007âs staggering record for homicides at 36, wh...
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January 4, 2008
Being awakened from her sleep in the wee hours of Friday, December 28, 2007, to see her son Jerry âGingerâ Cyrus lying dead on the Diamond Dairy s...
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January 4, 2008
Interactive Media Limited (IML), publisher of the SEARCHLIGHT newspaper, reached out to less fortunate members of the community on Wednesday, January ...
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January 4, 2008
Rumors surrounding the whereabouts of Vincentian fugitive Cecil Boatswain should be put to rest now that a decomposing body believed to be that of Boa...
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January 4, 2008
Robbers pull off daring daylight robbery at drinks factory A daring daylight robbery at the Campden Park Industrial Estate on Monday has left the St. ...
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December 21, 2007
Barbadian Emmerson Hall found himself in a great deal of mess last Friday after he was hauled from the depths of a pit latrine in Fitz Hughes.{{more}}...
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December 21, 2007
Four days after celebrating his 37th birthday, Orlando Louieâs life came to a tragic end outside a rum shop in Dark View, a tiny village just north ...
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December 21, 2007
Police are investigating a case of fraud of over $500,000 at the National Lotteries Authority, and two employees have been suspended, pending the outc...
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December 21, 2007
At least two aspects of popular birthday wish âLong Life, Peace and Prosperityâ ring true for Chateaubelairâs oldest resident, Amanda Clementina...
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December 14, 2007
Earlier this year, he claims that the Lord told him to get his driverâs licence, and now Rohan Providence has won the first car on offer in the Cour...
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December 14, 2007
Commissioner of Police Keith Miller has launched an investigation into reports that young women, some of them teenagers, are dancing nude at bloc-o st...
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December 14, 2007
Fiscal measures intended to âbring a measure of relief to workers and businesses and to improve the countryâs competitivenessâ have been announc...
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December 7, 2007
A 54-year-old Canouan man was expected to be charged yesterday (Thursday) for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl.{{more}} At press time (Wednes...
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December 7, 2007
As recently as two days ago, aftershocks from last week Thursdayâs 7.3 magnitude earthquake were still being felt here. And, according to the Univer...
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December 7, 2007
After two months of trial, four Venezuelans had the cases against them dismissed, as the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to convict ...
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December 7, 2007
The IMF in 2006 suggested that some public servants should be laid off, but this countryâs Prime Minister is doing the opposite. The government plan...
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November 30, 2007
When Philip Williams (right) posed for SEACHLIGHT for this photo earlier this year, he was all smiles. Holding his two-year-old son Jason, standing sh...
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November 30, 2007
Dennis Williams wished his 13-year-old nephew a happy birthday, and many more to come last Saturday, then later that night, his own life came to an en...
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November 30, 2007
Last Friday, Cable & Wireless, this countryâs only full service telecommunications provider, kicked off their Christmas promotion with a huge midday...
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November 30, 2007
The mood at the Planned Parenthood Associationâs office in Kingstown was rather sombre on Wednesday, following a brazen robbery the day before, whic...
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November 30, 2007
After spending more than two months as a patient of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, Venezuelan national Andes Dominguez savored the sweet taste of ...
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November 30, 2007
In the aftermath of a powerful earthquake that was felt in St. Vincent and the Grenadines yesterday, Thursday, at around 3 p.m., the man charged with ...
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May 30, 2025
Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) has issued an ‘urgent warning’ to its customers about fraudulent online schemes. The notice came via ema...
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May 30, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has sounded another warning for citizens of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) to “ stay away from criminality”. Dr...
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May 30, 2025
This country’s Minister of Finance, Camillo Gonsalves, says the economy today is stronger than it was a year ago, and continues to rebound from the mu...
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May 30, 2025
Elect Apostolic Bishop, Lennon Diaz, of the Spiritual Baptist Faith Incorporated worldwide was wowed by celebrations to mark the inaugural National Sp...
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May 30, 2025
A love for people and a mission to improve the socio-economic condition in Central Kingstown by focusing on youth development is what has spurred Paul...
