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Pioneer Reparatory Justice Master’s Programme welcomes first students
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Pioneer Reparatory Justice Master’s Programme welcomes first students
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October 17, 2023
Students enrolled in the world’s first Master’s in Reparatory Justice programme are beginning their studies at The University of the West Indies (The ...
Former teacher donates food items to South Rivers Methodist School
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Former teacher donates food items to South Rivers Methodist School
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October 17, 2023
The principal, staff and students of the South Rivers Methodist School continue to benefit from a former teacher at the school who now resides in New ...
More training coming for  Vincentians  in tourism and hospitality  services – Minister
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More training coming for Vincentians in tourism and hospitality services – Minister
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October 17, 2023
Tourism Minister Carlos James says the government of St Vincent and the Grenadines will continue to work with key stakeholders to provide more trainin...
New marijuana lounge to open in Kingstown
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New marijuana lounge to open in Kingstown
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October 17, 2023
Persons with medicinal cannabis patient identification cards will be able, from this Friday October 20, to purchase and use medicinal cannabis and mar...
Two College students tie for the Prime Minister’s award for 2023
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Two College students tie for the Prime Minister’s award for 2023
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October 13, 2023
Two students of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College will receive the Prime Minister’s award for being the most outstanding performers ...
Vincy Jewels recognise efforts of PM Gonsalves and SVGNA President
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Vincy Jewels recognise efforts of PM Gonsalves and SVGNA President
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October 13, 2023
The efforts of Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves and President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Netball Association (SVGNA) Natasha Baptiste have ...
Licenses of five minibus operators suspended
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Licenses of five minibus operators suspended
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October 13, 2023
Within the last two weeks, the Traffic Department of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has suspended the licenses of five ...
Foreign Affairs Minister congratulates Taiwan on its 112th  Anniversary
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Foreign Affairs Minister congratulates Taiwan on its 112th Anniversary
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October 13, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Keisal Peters has extended wishes of peace and prosperity to Taiwan on its 112th  anniversary, celebrate...
High Court trial begins for man accused of fatal sword stabbing
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High Court trial begins for man accused of fatal sword stabbing
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October 13, 2023
A Campden Park man who allegedly caused the death of his neighbour by thrusting a sword into his chest through to his back is standing trial at the Hi...
Arena Foy’s triumph in Miss SVG 2023:  A message of  empowerment
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Arena Foy’s triumph in Miss SVG 2023: A message of empowerment
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October 13, 2023
by Ari Shaw In the enchanting realm of beauty pageantry, the spotlight has always been quick to illuminate those with fair skin, leaving others in the...
Nature Care makes donation to enhance Layou boardwalk
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Nature Care makes donation to enhance Layou boardwalk
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October 13, 2023
SVG continues to demonstrate corporate social responsibility and last week donated three benches and two Neem trees to the Layou community. Nature Car...
FDI is transformative says Finance Minister
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FDI is transformative says Finance Minister
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October 13, 2023
Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves says government recognizes the transformative role that Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can play in a country an...
PM Gonsalves reaffirms SVG’s commitment to Taiwan
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PM Gonsalves reaffirms SVG’s commitment to Taiwan
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October 13, 2023
Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Dr Ralph Gonsalves has reaffirmed this country’s commitment to the Government and People of the ...
Vincentian joins pioneering master’s programme in reparatory justice
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Vincentian joins pioneering master’s programme in reparatory justice
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October 13, 2023
A Vincentian woman began studies this week, leading to a master’s degree in reparatory justice, as the global campaign for financial reparations for t...
Netballers awarded two-year scholarships to SVGCC
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Netballers awarded two-year scholarships to SVGCC
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October 13, 2023
Two netballers have been awarded two-year scholarship valued at EC$4,000 each from the Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) through the SVG N...
Vincentians stuck in “battle mode” says politician
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Vincentians stuck in “battle mode” says politician
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October 13, 2023
A New Democratic Party (NDP) politician is of the view that Vincentians are “battle weary” and are stuck in political mode that never turns off even a...
MRI scans in SVG cheapest in the sub-region – PM
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MRI scans in SVG cheapest in the sub-region – PM
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October 13, 2023
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) offers the cheapest Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) service in the sub-region. And since the installation of the ...
Troumaca Ontario retains schools road relay with new record time
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Troumaca Ontario retains schools road relay with new record time
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October 13, 2023
AJ Delpesche anchored the Troumaca-Ontario Secondary School to victory in the October 12 St Vincent and the Grenadines Secondary Schools Road Relay, t...
Opposition Leader gives 5 priority areas should NDP form government
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Opposition Leader gives 5 priority areas should NDP form government
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October 13, 2023
Leader of the Opposition, Dr Godwin Friday has highlighted his party’s five priority agenda items, should they form government after the next general ...
MP gives computers  to North Leeward  Technical Institute
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MP gives computers to North Leeward Technical Institute
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October 13, 2023
Member of Parliament (MP) for the North Leeward Constituency Carlos James donated eight desktop computers to the North Leeward Technical Institute (NL...
World Food Day exhibition to take place on Monday
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World Food Day exhibition to take place on Monday
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October 13, 2023
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will commemorate World Food Day Monday October 16 2023 under the theme: Water is Life. Wate...
FAO conducts training session on dasheen post harvest handling
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FAO conducts training session on dasheen post harvest handling
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October 13, 2023
A dasheen post harvest handling training session was held in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) recently at the CELAC Food and Nutrition Security Cen...
Vincentian participates in Partners of the Americas exchange program
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Vincentian participates in Partners of the Americas exchange program
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October 13, 2023
On October 7, Leeza Charles from St Vincent and the Grenadines travelled to Washington, DC to attend Partners of the America’s (PATH’s) Environmental ...
PM’s Advisory Council to be bridge between Cabinet and youth
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PM’s Advisory Council to be bridge between Cabinet and youth
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October 13, 2023
Thirty persons have been selected to serve as members of the Prime Ministerial Advisory Council on Youth to serve as “the middleman between the Cabine...
Tears flow when comatose accident victim hears father’s voice
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Tears flow when comatose accident victim hears father’s voice
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October 10, 2023
Although he is in a coma, teardrops fell recently from the eyes of accident Victim Dario Browne, which relatives believe indicate some level of awaren...
PM Gonsalves receives report on death of 4-year-old boy
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PM Gonsalves receives report on death of 4-year-old boy
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October 10, 2023
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he asked for and has received a report on four-year-old Aveek Gerald who died on October 1 at the Milton Cato M...
SVG Red Cross Society hosts health fair in Chateaubelair
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SVG Red Cross Society hosts health fair in Chateaubelair
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October 10, 2023
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Red Cross Society with support from the SVG Medical Association hosted a community Health Fair on Saturday, October ...
Trial begins for man accused of aggravated burglary against retired principal
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Trial begins for man accused of aggravated burglary against retired principal
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October 10, 2023
A New Montrose man, who is accused of committing aggravated burglary against a retired principal, is standing trial at the High Court. Kenroy Bibby, w...
Plastic pollution around Belair Mineral Spa concerns environmental group
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Plastic pollution around Belair Mineral Spa concerns environmental group
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October 10, 2023
The amount of garbage that has accumulated in the river that runs next to the Belair Mineral Spa is a cause of concern for a local environmental group...
Fort Charlotte closure presents  challenge amidst record cruise season
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Fort Charlotte closure presents challenge amidst record cruise season
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October 10, 2023
Minister of Tourism, Carlos James has acknowledged the inconvenience that the closure of Fort Charlotte will cause as the country prepares to welcome ...
Animal feed being subsidized by Ministry of Agriculture
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Animal feed being subsidized by Ministry of Agriculture
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October 10, 2023
Livestock farmers can now register to receive regular subsidies on animal feed up to a total value of $500,000. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry,...
Four students receive UWI bursaries from MCT
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Four students receive UWI bursaries from MCT
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October 10, 2023
Four Vincentian students at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Global Campus (St Vincent) are beneficiaries of the 23rd Mustique Charitable Trust...
SVG Community College to upgrade and widen programme offerings
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SVG Community College to upgrade and widen programme offerings
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October 10, 2023
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) is undergoing restructuring, which will see upgrades and additions to the programmes being...
Governor General of SVG in Taiwan for Taiwan’s National Day celebration
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Governor General of SVG in Taiwan for Taiwan’s National Day celebration
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October 10, 2023
Governor General of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Dame Susan Dougan is now in Taiwan, participating in that country’s National Day Celebration. ...
Byera clinic to be refurbished
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Byera clinic to be refurbished
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October 10, 2023
Government is planning to refurbish the existing Byrea Clinic which is serving the community. Speaking on NBC radio on Wednesday October 4, Prime Mini...
Government proposes legislation to regulate vehicle window tinting
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Government proposes legislation to regulate vehicle window tinting
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October 10, 2023
Government is seeking to have legislation brought before Parliament to regulate the tinting of motor vehicle windows and windscreens in Saint Vincent ...
Police probe fatal vehicle incident at Biabou
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Police probe fatal vehicle incident at Biabou
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October 10, 2023
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an incident that has resulted in the death of Kimron Goodluck, a 35-year-old unemployed man of ...
SVG Agriculture minister commends FAO for market  expansion efforts
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SVG Agriculture minister commends FAO for market expansion efforts
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October 10, 2023
The Minister of Agriculture of St Vincent and the Grenadines has commended the efforts of the Food and Agriculture Organization, (FAO) in assisting th...
SVG benefiting from US$30 million Digital Transformation Project
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SVG benefiting from US$30 million Digital Transformation Project
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October 10, 2023
St Vincent and the Grenadines is among four OECS states that will benefit from World Bank funded Digital Transformation Project. This information was ...
Eighteen  students from the OECS arrive in Morocco for higher education
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Eighteen students from the OECS arrive in Morocco for higher education
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October 6, 2023
The Embassies of Eastern Caribbean States to the Kingdom of Morocco welcomed the recipients of the 2023/24 Moroccan Scholarship from the OECS on Frida...
No hooligan activities allowed at new Glenside Recreation Centre
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No hooligan activities allowed at new Glenside Recreation Centre
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October 6, 2023
The Glenside Recreation Centre has officially been handed over to the community with a strict warning that any activities which promote lawlessness wi...
UNESCO donates  portable radio to  North Union  Secondary School
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UNESCO donates portable radio to North Union Secondary School
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October 6, 2023
The St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) National Commission for UNESCO recently donated a portable radio “Radio-in-a-Box” to the North Union Secondary...
Family loses everything in fire on move-in day
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Family loses everything in fire on move-in day
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October 6, 2023
On the day that a family of four moved into their new rental property, a fire claimed all of their possessions and left the three youngest family memb...
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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...
‘I am not responsible for people’s  behavioural  problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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‘I am not responsible for people’s behavioural problems’ – PM Gonsalves
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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...
Economy seeing signs of growth, says  Minister of Finance
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Economy seeing signs of growth, says Minister of Finance
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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...
Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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Canadian Spiritual Baptist leader ‘Blown Away’ by Thanksgiving Celebrations
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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...
Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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Fraser Confident he could unseat ‘Major’ in Central Kingstown
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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...

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