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April 23, 2021
‘National hero material’, ‘brave’, ‘thrill seeker’, ‘explorer’, ‘volcano hunter’ and ‘doltish’, are just some of the names that Desron Rodriguez has b...
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April 23, 2021
The Ministry of Education received 6000 tablets this week to distribute to students, even as the education system faces disruption due to the ongoing ...
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April 23, 2021
This country’s education system has suffered further delays due to the volcanic eruption, leaving the Ministry of Education to seek out solutions to r...
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April 23, 2021
The eruption of the Soufriere volcano is affecting every aspect of Vincentian life and living, and the fisheries sub-sector is no different. “I thro...
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April 23, 2021
Drilling for geothermal energy would not have occurred anywhere near the depths of the magma chamber, and there is no scientific reason that it would ...
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April 23, 2021
More scientists arrived in the country last weekend, and a gradual process has begun for the three-man team on the ground monitoring the volcano to be...
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April 23, 2021
Five of eight seismic stations monitoring the volcano were still up and running as at just over a week after La Soufrière began erupting explosively. ...
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April 23, 2021
Saboto Caesar, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries, Rural Transformation, Industry and Labor of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, gave an int...
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April 23, 2021
In 2020, The Farmer’s Anthem formed part of IICA’s popular music tribute to farm workers. The Farmer’s Anthem (A World of Farmers), released almost a ...
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April 23, 2021
There seems to have been some miscommunication when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccination and persons being housed in shelters in the wake of the erupt...
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April 23, 2021
In a united effort to collect and send relief supplies to St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as it endures the Soufriere volcano eruption, the BVI c...
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April 23, 2021
A Vermont resident who took in two evacuees from Rose Bank is calling on the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) for help with water and...
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April 23, 2021
The Central Water and Sewerage Authority (CWSA) systems have been 100 per cent restored, but a system of rationing has been put in place as of April 2...
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April 23, 2021
No entity outside of select government and regional organisations have been given permission to raise money on behalf of the Government of St Vincent ...
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April 23, 2021
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is pleading with the membership of the United Nations to be “generous in your solidarity”, at a global appeal fund l...
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April 23, 2021
A volcano hazard that may become more frequent with the approach of the rainy season is the presence of lahars or mud flows, like the one recorded on ...
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April 23, 2021
There is no reason why persons can’t view the volcano’s eruptions from a safe vantage point on the island, instead of going into the danger zone to do...
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April 23, 2021
Amanda is the daughter of Irma Farrell (New York), biological daughter of Linda Frederick (deceased), granddaughter of Valcina Boyea (New York) and Em...
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April 23, 2021
On Saturday, April 10, Unicomer OECS, hosted its 1st Annual iConnect Staff Event. The event was held virtually and was aimed at recognizing and reward...
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April 23, 2021
The following statement is issued by the Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. As The University of the West Indies (The UWI) stan...
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April 20, 2021
VIOLENCE PERSISTS despite the disaster the country is now facing, with a 30-yearold losing his life to the gun in Barrouallie last Wednesday, April 14...
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April 20, 2021
MANAGER OF THE Joshua Centre, Hans King, is calling on owners of animals that stray onto the compound, to try their best to stop this from happening. ...
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April 20, 2021
THE SEVENTH-DAY Adventist Church will spend approximately EC$150,000 to provide hot meals to persons displaced by La Soufrière’s volcanic eruption. Th...
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April 20, 2021
THE GOVERNMENT of Taiwan and several government-supported agencies on April 13 signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on a consultancy project for...
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April 20, 2021
ONE RESIDENT of the North Leeward town of Chateaubelair is certain of his faith in a vision he said was revealed to him by the Holy Spirit, and this i...
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April 20, 2021
A first batch of 1200 sacks of feed were distributed to livestock farmers last Friday April 16, through the Ministry of Agriculture with support from ...
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April 20, 2021
AS VOTING across CARICOM Member States to adopt the final draft of a CARICOM Regional Standard for labelling of pre-packaged foods – which incorporate...
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April 20, 2021
AS SOME politicians in the United Kingdom (UK) question their government’s response to La Soufriere’s eruption, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves say...
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April 20, 2021
As the region rallies to assist the thousands of people in St Vincent and the Grenadines displaced by the eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano, CIBC F...
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April 20, 2021
THE INTER-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture-IICA, is providing immediate assistance to this country in the wake of the devastation of ...
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April 20, 2021
THE CONTINUAL eruption of La Soufrière Volcano is wreaking havoc on the lives of residents, in St Vincent and the Grenadines, many of whom had to evac...
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April 20, 2021
FROM THE rough estimation of three villagers who remain in Fitz Hughes one of the areas close to the volcano; around 20 adults remain in the village. ...
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April 20, 2021
The United Nations is today, April 20 launching a $29.2 million global funding appeal to help those affected by the eruptions of La Soufrière volcano ...
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April 16, 2021
ALL PASSENGERS ON board a Coast Guard vessel which rescued 12 persons from Owia in the red zone on Tuesday have to be tested for Covid-19, after it wa...
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April 16, 2021
WHILE TESTING FOR Covid-19 and vaccination against the virus are voluntary, persons who have evacuated from the danger zone of La Soufriere are strong...
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April 16, 2021
WITH THE Central Water and Sewerage Authority-CWSA- trying desperately to restore potable water to consumers, it is calling on these same consumers to...
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April 16, 2021
SQUEEZE CASH Inc, a multi-currency app operation, said it has launched a relief fund to provide direct assistance to those who have been affected by t...
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April 16, 2021
UP UNTIL April 13, members of the Coast Guard service were still risking their lives to get people out of the danger zone around La Soufrière, bringin...
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April 16, 2021
IN THE past two weeks, La Soufriere volcano has registered important seismic activity, with intensifying explosions in the last days. Continuous ash f...
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April 16, 2021
THE CARIBBEAN Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is providing technical assistance in response to the eruption of the soufriere volcano, a release dated Ap...
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April 16, 2021
La Soufrière has operated remarkably in the way in which it erupted this time around. The head of the Soufriere monitoring team Vincentian geologist/ ...
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April 16, 2021
As the Soufriere volcano continues to erupt explosively, some persons are using the opportunity to commit burglaries and other crimes in the areas tha...
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April 16, 2021
THE LOCAL police said that a number of disturbing videos have been circulating on social media depicting persons stealing bottled water from water tru...
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April 24, 2026
A TEAM FROM the Mountain View Adventist Academy (MVAA), Richland Park, and the Charles Adam Anglican High School (CAAHS), Bequia emerged as the overal...
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April 24, 2026
EDUCATION STAKEHOLDERS across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) convened at the conference room of the Holiday Inn, Diamond St Vince...
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April 21, 2026
THEY WERE OFFICIALLY unveiled in August 2025, and were scheduled to take to the stage in November. However, this was not to be, so the seven ladies wh...
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April 21, 2026
WHEN PEOPLE BREAK or destroy traffic convex mirrors that are strategically placed by the traffic department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines...
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April 21, 2026
A MANWHO KNOCKED DOWN a police officer with a car in August 2024 and was minutes later caught with 11 kilograms of cocaine was jailed for 41 months on...
