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Anna ‘Keane’ 100 not out
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Anna ‘Keane’ 100 not out
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February 18, 2005
Anna Keane today marks her 100th birthday. She was born February 18, 1905, in the area of Ruthland Vale. Anna, as the residents of Layou affectionatel...
• VINCENTIAN VISIONARY SURVIVES FATAL  ACCIDENT
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• VINCENTIAN VISIONARY SURVIVES FATAL ACCIDENT
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February 18, 2005
Patsy Latchman is a former Sales Agent with the British American Insurance Company, a culture lover, and has a genuine outlook for the integration of ...
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Slater: Men not paying heed to HIV message
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February 11, 2005
The message about the dangers of unprotected sex does not seem to be getting through to many of this country's citizens. And many persons, especially ...
AIDS WAR
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AIDS WAR
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February 11, 2005
Is it a crime knowingly to pass on HIV/AIDS to another? Currently, there are no laws to charge someone with such an offence, but legislation to that e...
‘IT’S MY BELIEF…’
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‘IT’S MY BELIEF…’
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February 11, 2005
Has the judiciary in the Eastern Caribbean usurped the authority of the legislature? This issue was raised here on January 28 by chairman of the Const...
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• FRIENDLY SOCIETY FACING CHALLENGE
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February 4, 2005
This country's oldest friendly society, the Marriaqua United Friendly Society, popularly known as Bunpan, is facing serious challenges.{{more}} Three ...
Millie Jackson brings back memories at Blues Fest
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Millie Jackson brings back memories at Blues Fest
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February 4, 2005
The 2005 Blues Festival wrapped up Saturday night ending two days of performances at Buccama on the Bay on the mainland. This weekend ended a period o...
Misfortune follows Jack family
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Misfortune follows Jack family
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February 4, 2005
The killing last Friday of a 34-year-old Dickson labourer continues a strange pattern of tragedy which seems to be following a family from that North ...
• PROTESTS OVER RICHMOND HILL SCHOOL
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• PROTESTS OVER RICHMOND HILL SCHOOL
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February 4, 2005
Just over a dozen placard-bearing parents and pupils picketed outside the Ministry of Education Monday to demonstrate their opposition to the proposed...
Colombian man caught at airport with ‘nuff’ cash
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Colombian man caught at airport with ‘nuff’ cash
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January 28, 2005
Carlos Arango Isaza, a 56-year-old farmer of Colombia, arrested at the E T Joshua Airport Monday night after he breached the customs regulations, begg...
BIKER DIES IN CRASH
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BIKER DIES IN CRASH
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January 28, 2005
Biker boy Daniel Johnson, 40, of Fair Hall/Canouan, rode a fatal mile last Tuesday night. Johnson was killed when the motorcycle he was riding ran off...
TWO CHARGED IN INFANT’S DEATH
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TWO CHARGED IN INFANT’S DEATH
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January 28, 2005
In a case that is certain to shock many ordinary citizens, a pregnant 20-year-old woman of Campden Park and her 22-year-old lover have been charged fo...
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PM: DECISION TO GRANT MORGAN DIPLOMATIC PASSPORT WAS CORRECT
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January 21, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has stated emphatically that his decision to grant Reuben Morgan a diplomatic passport in 2001 was a correct one. "...
MORE CUBA AID
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MORE CUBA AID
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January 21, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has described as "very successful" his just concluded five-day visit to Cuba. Dr. Gonsalves told local media Tuesda...
Robertson honoured at Plattsburgh
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Robertson honoured at Plattsburgh
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January 14, 2005
Gail Robertson, daughter of Gershom and Effelyn Robertson of Fountain, has excelled in the US. The lass graduated from the Plattsburgh State Universit...
SECURITY BREACHED
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SECURITY BREACHED
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January 14, 2005
Businessman and proprietor of the local Rent and Drive Parts Depot, Lance Oliver, was last week Tuesday, January 4, arrested in Barbados on gun relate...
l ROZHIONI EFFORTS SAVE family
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l ROZHIONI EFFORTS SAVE family
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January 14, 2005
HERO KID
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HERO KID
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January 14, 2005
Heroes sometimes come in small packages and three-year-old Rozhioni McKie is no exception. In the wee hours of Monday morning, the youngster from Free...
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Pregnant child’s uncle arrested
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January 7, 2005
A 30-year-old man has been arrrested after his 15-year-old niece turned up pregnant. Up to press time Wednesday night the Vincentian man was assisting...
FIRST BORN
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FIRST BORN
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January 7, 2005
He's just seven days old and already Omari Leonardo Garraway has etched his name in the history books - cameras flashing, newspaper articles, the work...
SVG records four new births New Year’s Day
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SVG records four new births New Year’s Day
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January 7, 2005
Ernestine Fraser holds Baby Fraser, the fourth and final baby born on New Year’s Day in SVG.
Will First Citizen’s Bank take over?
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Will First Citizen’s Bank take over?
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January 7, 2005
National Commercial Bank (NCB) staff received a shock on Wednesday when news broke that a new manager had been appointed, the third in less than two y...
GUILTY
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GUILTY
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December 23, 2004
Patrick Lovelace has been found guilty of the murder of Lokeisha Nanton. A 12-member jury arrived at the unanimous verdict Monday afternoon. They foun...
Cop on sex charge
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Cop on sex charge
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December 23, 2004
Just four months after he was acquitted of an assault charge and reinstated, police constable Derville Thomas has again been charged with another crim...
WISHES GRANTED
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WISHES GRANTED
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December 23, 2004
Overland resident Vectorine DaSouza (left), in a touching moment, embraces NATION News Editor Timothy Slinger on Tuesday.
• WHO SAID THERE ISN’T A SANTA?
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• WHO SAID THERE ISN’T A SANTA?
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December 23, 2004
By Jude Knight There were mixed emotions of joy and tears as a joint team from SEARCHLIGHT and the Barbados NATION newspapers, bearing gifts, arrived ...
DOUBLE MURDER
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DOUBLE MURDER
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December 17, 2004
After having to deal with the Mafia style execution of their mother and stepfather, the daughters of the late Rose-Claire Dupont-Williams are now face...
• COUPLE FOUND SHOT TO DEATH AT SHARPES
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• COUPLE FOUND SHOT TO DEATH AT SHARPES
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December 17, 2004
The bodies of Rose-Claire Dupont-Williams and her husband Jeffrey Williams as they were discovered last Friday morning.
MISSING
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MISSING
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December 17, 2004
Seven Vincentians are among 15 persons aboard a Grenada-registered vessel reported missing for two weeks. The MV Study Us, captained by Bernard Haylin...
Only 8 more days before Christmas
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Only 8 more days before Christmas
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December 17, 2004
The Vincy Christmas season is as much about Nine Mornings, which began yesterday, as it is about the community lighting of homes. This home at Diamond...
George Charles is dead
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George Charles is dead
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December 10, 2004
One of St. Vincent and the Grenadines' political stalwarts has died. George Hamilton Charles, 87, who helped to shape this country's political landsca...
SAILOR IS NO. 26
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SAILOR IS NO. 26
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December 10, 2004
A single bullet cut short the life of sailor Franklyn "Frankie" Williams last Monday morning just outside the Philo's Discotheque in Questelles. The a...
Christmas tree lights up city
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Christmas tree lights up city
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December 10, 2004
Dance champs La Gracia Dance Company were not deterred by the wet stage and delighted the audience with their energetic moves at the lighting up of th...
WATER WOES
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WATER WOES
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December 3, 2004
Like the song made popular by Barbadian entertainer "Timmy", Vincentians had to "Grab a Bucket of Water" as torrential rains disrupted water supplies ...
Teenaged Bajan boy nabbed
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Teenaged Bajan boy nabbed
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December 3, 2004
Vincentian police were expected to hand over a teenaged boy to Barbadian authorities yesterday. Sixteen-year-old Derry Bailey of Yearwood Road, St. Ja...
TAXI MAN SLAIN
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TAXI MAN SLAIN
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December 3, 2004
Confusion, uncertainty and speculation surround the death of 43-year-old slain taxi driver Peter "Kazaman" Joseph. {{more}} Joseph's bullet-riddled bo...
•‘KAZAMAN’ dies of multiple gunshot wounds
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•‘KAZAMAN’ dies of multiple gunshot wounds
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December 3, 2004
FLOOD WATERS
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FLOOD WATERS
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November 26, 2004
Torrential rains continued to wreak havoc in St. Vincent as landslides reached a high point Wednesday blocking roads, disrupting public transport and ...
Vincy youth dies in Toronto car crash
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Vincy youth dies in Toronto car crash
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November 26, 2004
A Vincentian youth died in a car crash last Sunday night in Scarborough, Toronto. Adrian King, a 25-year-old youngster originally from Biabou, who had...
JUSTICE SYSTEM IN BREACH OF BEIJING RULES
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JUSTICE SYSTEM IN BREACH OF BEIJING RULES
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November 26, 2004
The local justice system is in breach of at least two articles of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the administration of juvenile justice...
BYERA HOUSES DAMAGED
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BYERA HOUSES DAMAGED
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November 19, 2004
A premonition in one instance and quick feet in another, saved lives last Wednesday morning when a hillside crashed down on four houses in Byera. Two ...
MUD SLIDE
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MUD SLIDE
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November 19, 2004
POLICE RAID
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POLICE RAID
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November 19, 2004
Members of the local constabulary swooped down on a number of houses in the Paul's Avenue area last Thursday 11, as part of a police initiative aimed ...
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Contribution of Indians to SVG applauded
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Contribution of Indians to SVG applauded
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June 6, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has applauded the contributions made to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) by the Indian community here, noting t...
Stakeholders lament  impact of road traffic  incidents amidst fatality
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Stakeholders lament impact of road traffic incidents amidst fatality
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June 6, 2025
While stakeholders in health, law enforcement and motor insurance were expressing concern about the negative impact the high number of road traffic ac...
Coroner’s Inquest concluded into Death of Vincentian-born lass in the UK
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Coroner’s Inquest concluded into Death of Vincentian-born lass in the UK
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June 6, 2025
A Coroner’s Inquest in the United Kingdom (UK) has found that Vincentian, Judea “Bossgyal Judi” Cordice, who died by suicide was 22 weeks pregnant. Ea...
Middle-aged man, who does not want his father to see him in prison, jailed
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Middle-aged man, who does not want his father to see him in prison, jailed
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June 6, 2025
A 45 year old man with 33 convictions has told a Senior Magistrate that he does not want his foreign-based father to see him in prison when he returns...
Rockies labourer charged with Criminal Assault
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Rockies labourer charged with Criminal Assault
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June 6, 2025
A 35-year-old labourer of Rockies, charged with the offence of criminal assault, has been ordered to undergo a mental health evaluation, and had his m...

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