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GHS records highest pass rate in 2022 CSEC exams
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GHS records highest pass rate in 2022 CSEC exams
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September 23, 2022
THE STVINCENT Girls’ High School (GHS) has stuck to their school motto to achieve a record of 96.88% passes in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certi...
Keanu Child is top national male performer in CSEC 2022 (+video)
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Keanu Child is top national male performer in CSEC 2022 (+video)
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September 23, 2022
SEVENTEEN-year-old Keanu Child of New Chapmans Village, Georgetown is the nation’s top male performer in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
Bequia SDA happy but not satisfied with school’s performance
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Bequia SDA happy but not satisfied with school’s performance
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September 23, 2022
THE BEQUIA SEVENTH Day Adventist Secondary School is “happy but not satisfied” with the school’s performance in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Examin...
Senator Francis making strong recovery, says Finance Minister
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Senator Francis making strong recovery, says Finance Minister
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September 23, 2022
GOVERNMENT SENATOR, Julian Francis is said to be “working hard on his recovery.” Disclosure of this was made by Finance Minister, Camillo Gonsalves on...
Medical school awards bursaries to seven children of employees (+video)
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Medical school awards bursaries to seven children of employees (+video)
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September 23, 2022
Seven children of employees of the St. James School of Medicine received bursaries each valued at $1500 to assist with their education. The seven awar...
Taiwan makes case for participation in  International Civil Aviation Organisation
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Taiwan makes case for participation in International Civil Aviation Organisation
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September 23, 2022
by Wang Kwo-tsai, Minister of Transportation and Communications, Taiwan The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) develops common regulatio...
St. Vincent and the Grenadines clash with 8 at Netball Qualifiers
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines clash with 8 at Netball Qualifiers
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September 23, 2022
St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), will jump into action on October 16, 2022 against the USA in a morning game; their first match of the Netball Wo...
Gymnastics Association installs new executive
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Gymnastics Association installs new executive
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September 23, 2022
Former Secretary of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Gymnastics Association (SVGGA) Emma Jackson, has been charged with the responsibility to lead th...
Gesture worthy of commendation and emulation
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Gesture worthy of commendation and emulation
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September 23, 2022
Last Friday, September 16 was a day of rejoicing for the Petit Bordel Secondary School at the formal unveiling of a billboard to recognize an achievem...
Limited play in Masters Cricket weekend
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Limited play in Masters Cricket weekend
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September 23, 2022
There was limited play on the weekend, as inclement weather saw only three matches being completed in the SVG Masters T/20 Cricket Competition. Howeve...
TBPO Softball  Cricket consolidates
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TBPO Softball Cricket consolidates
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September 23, 2022
Kombat Warriors, Country Meet Town Out Ah Trouble, Alder Construction Dauphine United, and H and H Oral Care Clinchers, all recorded wins on the weeke...
Lot 73 Strikers stay as  Mustique Cricket champions
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Lot 73 Strikers stay as Mustique Cricket champions
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September 23, 2022
Lot 73 Strikers retained the Mustique Twenty/20 cricket title after defeating Salanga Tama Hawks by 18 runs, last Sunday in the final at the Mustique ...
Round D Town Road Relay returns
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Round D Town Road Relay returns
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September 23, 2022
After a year’s absence, Team Athletics SVG will this Sunday, September 25, host its Round D Town Relay, which kicks off the Road Racing season. The fo...
The world is in big trouble
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The world is in big trouble
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September 23, 2022
World leaders have assembled in New York for the 77th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly (UNGA). The Assembly opened on September 13,...
Should I leave my pregnant girlfriend and go overseas to work
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Should I leave my pregnant girlfriend and go overseas to work
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September 23, 2022
Hi Rosie, An overseas job opportunity has opened for me, and my girlfriend is pregnant, should I take it? My problem is that my girlfriend of 4 years ...
Health Challenges of the Office Worker
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Health Challenges of the Office Worker
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September 23, 2022
To work in an office is the aspiration of many. Offices are often considered ideal working environments that are not associated with any significant h...
Your Account is Dormant, what does this mean?
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Your Account is Dormant, what does this mean?
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September 23, 2022
This is definitely poor customer service. Making an account dormant is the last resort that any financial institution should take. When customers inte...
We should not  encourage prostitution, but we cannot change it
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We should not encourage prostitution, but we cannot change it
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September 23, 2022
Editor: Prostitution is not a new thing or a ‘just come’. It was in existence in bible days. Rahab was a harlot. Who in effect was prostituting and so...
The Catastrophe of Plastic
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The Catastrophe of Plastic
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September 23, 2022
Editor: The entire world is addicted to plastic. This addiction is crystal clear and it is very easy to find. Have a look at the condition of some of ...
Examination results are in – the government’s performance
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Examination results are in – the government’s performance
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September 23, 2022
The external examination “season” is almost at a close. Despite the trials and tribulations of the last two years, our young people have acquitted the...
Under de Tent
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Under de Tent
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September 23, 2022
Ah must add-Myth dat while de Baptism of de Mighty Sparrow n.k.a. (now known as) Brother Slinger Francisco, was inspired first and four-most by Divine...
The Commonwealth: What future?
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The Commonwealth: What future?
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September 23, 2022
Continuing from last week when we looked at issues arising from the death of the late British monarch, Queen Elizabeth, we can broaden the discussion ...
Is this the end of an era? Will King Charles keep things together?
Dr. Fraser- Point of View
Is this the end of an era? Will King Charles keep things together?
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September 23, 2022
The Queen is Dead: Long live the King! Is it that British royalty will live on, trying to preserve tradition while making slight concessions to the ch...
Analysis of the 2022 CSEC results could reveal valuable lessons
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Analysis of the 2022 CSEC results could reveal valuable lessons
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September 23, 2022
THE ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS from the 2022 May/June Caribbean Secondary Certificate (CSEC) examinations is continuing at all levels - in the Ministry o...
Family house in Owia left hanging after wall collapses
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Family house in Owia left hanging after wall collapses
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September 20, 2022
A family in the North Windward village of Owia is now living on the edge after their home was left dangerously perched on a hillside. This follows a l...
‘Sparrow’ was concerned about his soul – Pastor
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‘Sparrow’ was concerned about his soul – Pastor
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September 20, 2022
Vincentian Pastor and evangelist, Claudius Morgan said the Mighty Sparrow was concerned about his soul salvation when he gave his life to the Lord thi...
Pastor releases music video ahead of court case
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Pastor releases music video ahead of court case
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September 20, 2022
LESS THAN ONE month before he is scheduled to return to court to answer a charge of indecent assault self-styled Prophet, Jason Providence has release...
21-year-old jailed for sticking up a 16-year-old
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21-year-old jailed for sticking up a 16-year-old
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September 20, 2022
A PRISON term of one year and five months has been handed down to a 21-year-old who held a gun to the side of a 16-year-old as the teen was walking ho...
Female entrepreneurs receive grants from Government of Taiwan
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Female entrepreneurs receive grants from Government of Taiwan
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September 20, 2022
Thirty-eight female entrepreneurs have received assistance from the government of the Republic of China on Taiwan to help improve and enhance their bu...
Man wanted in Canada for murder to  be extradited
Man wanted in Canada for murder to be extradited
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September 20, 2022
A man wanted in Canada for multiple charges including murder will be extradited from St Vincent and the Grenadines. The Serious Offences Court (SOC) o...
CWSA scholarship,  bursary recipients  advised to step boldly
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CWSA scholarship, bursary recipients advised to step boldly
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September 20, 2022
The Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) has awarded seven scholarships and one bursary to children of employees. At a ceremony held on Septemb...
Males 40 years and over urged to get tested for prostate cancer
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Males 40 years and over urged to get tested for prostate cancer
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September 20, 2022
THE St Vincent and the Grenadines Medical Association is once again highlighting the issue of prostate cancer this month,which is designated globally ...
Evidence found of  illegal slaughtering of endangered turtle
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Evidence found of illegal slaughtering of endangered turtle
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September 20, 2022
Evidence of the illegal slaughtering of an endangered sea turtle was found on a beach on the Leeward side of the island recently. The find was made by...
Arawak Media  launches second short story competition
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Arawak Media launches second short story competition
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September 20, 2022
Caribbean Magazine Plus and Arawak Media has launched its second annual short story competition and the organisers say that Dr Nicola Hunte, lecturer ...
Belair Primary recognises top performers for 2022
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Belair Primary recognises top performers for 2022
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September 20, 2022
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of the Belair Primary School held its annual prize-giving ceremony last Friday, September 16 at which the most ou...
Teachers Credit Union awards four university bursaries (+video)
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Teachers Credit Union awards four university bursaries (+video)
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September 20, 2022
Four members of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Co-operative Credit union ( SVGTCCU) on September 16, each received $3000 in bursaries to a...
CDB supports regional  initiative to combat non-communicable diseases
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CDB supports regional initiative to combat non-communicable diseases
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September 20, 2022
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has partnered with the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to implement a regional project to develop a frame...
The Peter Principle is  common in businesses across the globe and here in SVG
Prime the pump
The Peter Principle is common in businesses across the globe and here in SVG
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September 20, 2022
Over the last couple weeks, we have been discussing the “Peter Principle” which is the theory that ‘Individuals in a hierarchy who do a good job are p...
Badly injured accident  victim  ‘can’t sleep’
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Badly injured accident victim ‘can’t sleep’
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September 16, 2022
A recovering survivor of last weekend’s crash in Sandy Bay has revealed that he cannot sleep after witnessing his friends die in front of him. “It hap...
Forty years and counting in the Ital business for ‘Tarya’ (+ video)
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Forty years and counting in the Ital business for ‘Tarya’ (+ video)
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September 16, 2022
Gordon Boucher, popularly know as ‘Tarya’ has been in the business of ital cuisine from the age of 19 and looks forward to continuing for as long as h...
Chenise tops CSEC with 15 grade ones
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Chenise tops CSEC with 15 grade ones
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September 16, 2022
With 15 grade ones under her belt, 17-year-old Chenise Harper is at the top of the 2022 May/June Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate(CSEC) exami...
Rudy Boucher remembered as an extraordinary footballer, one of the best
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Rudy Boucher remembered as an extraordinary footballer, one of the best
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September 16, 2022
IF STVINCENT AND the Grenadines has produced five good footballers, then the late Rudy Boucher has to be among the lot. That is the view of former St ...
Pass rate falls in 2022 CSEC
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Pass rate falls in 2022 CSEC
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September 16, 2022
The overall pass rate for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) in the 2022 May/June Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)has plunged a whopp...
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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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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
Forrest 
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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