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Cable & Wireless launches Christmas promotion
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Cable & Wireless launches Christmas promotion
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November 30, 2007
Last Friday, Cable & Wireless, this country’s only full service telecommunications provider, kicked off their Christmas promotion with a huge midday...
Masked gunman robs Internet surfer of laptop computer
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Masked gunman robs Internet surfer of laptop computer
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November 30, 2007
The mood at the Planned Parenthood Association’s office in Kingstown was rather sombre on Wednesday, following a brazen robbery the day before, whic...
Ole mas at hospital over shot Venezuelan
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Ole mas at hospital over shot Venezuelan
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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 ...
7.3 Quake sends SVG into panic
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7.3 Quake sends SVG into panic
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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 ...
Medical waste dumped in Bottom Town
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Medical waste dumped in Bottom Town
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November 23, 2007
One child was being treated and up to press time on Wednesday evening remained a patient of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, after being stuck by an...
Daylight gunman shot by Dental Technician in City
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Daylight gunman shot by Dental Technician in City
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November 23, 2007
The heroics of Dental Technician Ewert “Ells” King saw one of two men who were involved in a broad daylight shooting incident on Wednesday in capi...
Luke Browne grabs Rhodes Scholarship
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Luke Browne grabs Rhodes Scholarship
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November 23, 2007
For the first time ever, a Vincentian has been awarded a Rhodes scholarship. Robert Theodore Luke Vincent Browne, 22, has been awarded the prestigious...
Town Hill fire claims eight-year-old girl
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Town Hill fire claims eight-year-old girl
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November 23, 2007
The cliche “untimely death” can sometimes be misused, but it is fitting to describe the death of 8-year-old Kendra Jeffrey, who was burnt to death...
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Opposition leader says detractors playing politics
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November 16, 2007
“If as an executive we decide to change the date of a meeting it is our business.”{{more}} This was an upset opposition leader, Arnhim Eustace, as...
Buju Banton rocks Victoria Park
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Buju Banton rocks Victoria Park
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November 16, 2007
Imagine this scenario: one artiste, one band and over three thousand back up singers, belting out close to two decades of hits.{{more}} That’s what ...
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Guyana offers land to region’s farmers at $10 per arcre
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November 16, 2007
While Guyana is offering to lease agricultural lands to CARICOM nationals for only BDS$10 an acre, this country’s Chief Agricultural Officer Reuben ...
Teachers Union marches on City
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Teachers Union marches on City
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November 16, 2007
Teargas Day may have been the turning point of the union’s history, but many teachers, especially the younger ones, don’t get the point.{{more}} T...
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SVG growth hits 10-year high of 7 per cent in 2006
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November 16, 2007
IMF REPORT Pleased? Yes! Surprised? no! Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is all smiles over what he has termed a quite favourable and positive report...
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Venezuelan boat sinks, 700 pounds of cocaine recovered
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November 9, 2007
A cocaine laden vessel ran aground in the vicinity of the Tobago Cays last week, and there are fears that cocaine from the wreckage may have been salv...
Sexually active persons not using condom protection
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Sexually active persons not using condom protection
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November 9, 2007
Although close to 100 per cent of Vincentians are aware of how HIV/AIDS is spread, only 20 per cent used a condom the last time they had sex with some...
Gun, ganja found in early raid
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Gun, ganja found in early raid
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November 9, 2007
What started out as an argument between friends at Kingstown Park, ended with one gun (in picture at right) being recovered and one woman taken into c...
Magistrate takes swipe at papers
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Magistrate takes swipe at papers
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November 9, 2007
Senior Magistrate Donald Browne is of the opinion that the media is targeting him.{{more}} The Magistrate made his feelings clear on Monday at the Kin...
‘Rambo’, ‘Crimo’ acquitted of double murder charge
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‘Rambo’, ‘Crimo’ acquitted of double murder charge
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November 9, 2007
The murderer or murderers of Brian “Free-I” Lewis and George “Nikki” Browne are still on the loose.{{more}} Sylvester “Rambo” Allen, 29, o...
Youth shot in hills
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Youth shot in hills
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November 2, 2007
Two days short of his 23rd birthday, Leondro Alexander was rushed to the Chateaubelair Hospital with gun shot wounds to his left leg.{{more}} The shoo...
ASP Davis refutes claim by calypsonian’s lawyer
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ASP Davis refutes claim by calypsonian’s lawyer
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November 2, 2007
Head of the Public Relations Department of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force Assistant Superintendent of Police Artis Davis has re...
Calypsonian ‘IPA’ singing blues after alleged police slap
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Calypsonian ‘IPA’ singing blues after alleged police slap
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November 2, 2007
It was what he called the most humiliating experience of his life.{{more}} A visibly upset Grantley ‘Ipa’ Constance was referring to a run in with...
Public Service Union satisfied with goodies
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Public Service Union satisfied with goodies
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November 2, 2007
The Public Service Union (PSU) is happy, very satisfied, with the wage increases served up to them by the Government. “I know persons are happy. Yes...
PM shares fruits of country’s economic growth
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PM shares fruits of country’s economic growth
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November 2, 2007
Public servants have been assured by this country’s Prime Minister that whether or not their jobs are “red circled,” due to reclassification, th...
Murray’s Village man in death fall
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Murray’s Village man in death fall
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October 26, 2007
When her left eye “dances”, someone is usually going to die or visit. On Tuesday morning, October 23rd, Ernestine Haywood’s eye began dancing.{{...
Police confiscating camouflage gear
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Police confiscating camouflage gear
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October 26, 2007
Shelves and countertops of several prominent business houses around Kingstown were wiped clean of all camouflage items during a joint operation betwee...
SVG Air aircraft with six on board crashes into fence at Union Island
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SVG Air aircraft with six on board crashes into fence at Union Island
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October 26, 2007
Six passengers and a pilot escaped injury last Monday, but an SVG Air aircraft suffered extensive damage when it overran the runway and crashed into t...
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Minister speaks up at youth session
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October 19, 2007
Declaring that he is a realist, Minister of Tourism, Youth and Sport Glen Beache claims that he has a problem with preaching abstinence, and blasted w...
SVG in Dengue alert after outbreak in Jamaica
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SVG in Dengue alert after outbreak in Jamaica
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October 19, 2007
Health officials here are wary of a dengue outbreak, and have cautioned citizens to be vigilant, saying that conditions in St Vincent and the Grenadin...
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8-year-old with real gun in ‘Cops and Crooks’ at school
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October 19, 2007
An eight-year-old pupil of the Kingstown Government (Stoney Ground) School student took a planned game of “star and crook” a little too seriously,...
GHS has bountiful harvest
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GHS has bountiful harvest
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October 19, 2007
Last Friday, Head of the Agricultural Diversification Unit Ashley Cain was a big hit at the Annual Harvest and Thanksgiving at the St Vincent Girls’...
New head says stealing at hospital a serious problem
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New head says stealing at hospital a serious problem
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October 19, 2007
Employee theft is bleeding the hospital dry, and the new hospital administrator is determined to stitch up the wound that may have cost the hospital o...
‘Contrack’ on murder charge
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‘Contrack’ on murder charge
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October 12, 2007
Residents of the northwestern village of Troumaca are still reeling with shock after the partially decomposed body of an elderly villager, Thomas Cyru...
Rockies woman caught with drugs
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Rockies woman caught with drugs
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October 12, 2007
A 27-year-old Rockies woman was granted bail in the sum of $25,000 after pleading not guilty to a drug possession charge at the Kingstown Magistratesâ...
Sister Audrey Scott is new College Chair
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Sister Audrey Scott is new College Chair
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October 12, 2007
Chief Nursing Officer, Sister Audrey Scott is to head the soon to be commissioned Board of Directors of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community C...
Children witness vicious knife attack on mother
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Children witness vicious knife attack on mother
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October 12, 2007
When death strikes, some people are missed more than others; Ava Grant-Mornix will be sorely missed, because she added value to everything she touched...
Walters in hot water
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Walters in hot water
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October 12, 2007
Government Minister Selmon Walters put his foot in his mouth, and is now trying to take it out, and Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he should n...
Venezuelans plead guilty to illegal entry, not guilty to shooting
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Venezuelans plead guilty to illegal entry, not guilty to shooting
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October 5, 2007
Four Venezuelan fishermen will know their fate today when they reappear at the Kingstown Magistrates’ Court before Senior Magistrate Donald Browne o...
Student threatened with gun
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Student threatened with gun
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October 5, 2007
The introduction of security officers at his school couldn’t have come sooner for Mitchroy Lavia, a student of the Petit Bordel Secondary School (PB...
Students searched for weapons and cellphones
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Students searched for weapons and cellphones
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October 5, 2007
In keeping with the Ministry of Education’s policy of combating violence in schools, security officers from the Premium Security Service were deploy...
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Two killed, 5 nabbed in in high seas chase
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September 28, 2007
At Press time, two men were still warded at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital, under police guard, following a deadly shoot out between occupants of a...
Teenager tells of horrific 2-hour rape by accused
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Teenager tells of horrific 2-hour rape by accused
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September 28, 2007
'BEAST' CAGED When the prosecution read out the details of how 24-year-old Bobby Joseph raped a teenaged student, those present were left with gaping ...
Clare Valley man shot dead, four injured
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Clare Valley man shot dead, four injured
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September 28, 2007
Although Ricardo Kelly had changed residence years ago, it was common for him to spend time in the quiet fishing village of Clare Valley where he grew...
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Conviasa Airline makes inaugural flight
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September 28, 2007
The expansion of the Venezuelan national airline, Conviasa Airline’s operation in the region, is being hailed as a critical tool of integration.{{mo...
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PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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PAHO: prepare Health Systems for very active 2025 hurricane season
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June 3, 2025
With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season underway, running from June 1 to November 30, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries ...
Rockies man with 46  convictions jailed for theft
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Rockies man with 46 convictions jailed for theft
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June 3, 2025
A Rockies man, who has been convicted 46 times, has now been sentenced to prison for four years and four months for stealing gallons of paint from the...
Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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Man who handled stolen goods ran from the police to the police station
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June 3, 2025
A man from Old Montrose who ran from the police to the police station, was fined for having handled stolen goods belonging to an American flight atten...
Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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Colonial and slave names need an overhaul, says Finance Minister
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June 3, 2025
The change of the names of certain places in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) due to their colonial origin has once again been raised. Speaking on ...
BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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BOSVG warns customers of social media scams
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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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