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Security guard charged with murder for KCCU shooting
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Security guard charged with murder for KCCU shooting
Christina 
July 11, 2025
The Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has formally charged 60-year-old security guard, Wadie Simon of Brighton, with the mu...
CDB & CROSQ launch EU-funded Project to strengthen quality infrastructure in Haiti
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CDB & CROSQ launch EU-funded Project to strengthen quality infrastructure in Haiti
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ), in partnership with the Bureau Haïtien de Norma...
Police seeking perpetrator in Belair shooting
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Police seeking perpetrator in Belair shooting
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
Police in the South Central Division (SCD) are seeking to find out who is the individual that was involved in a shooting incident in Belair that left ...
Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO
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Suriname certified malaria-free by WHO
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
On Monday, June 30, 2025, Suriname became the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from the World Health Organizat...
Tiffani Browne wins World Environment Day TikTok Challenge
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Tiffani Browne wins World Environment Day TikTok Challenge
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
A TikTok competition organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture was won by Tiffani Browne. The challeng...
World Paediatrics hosts General Orthopaedics Medical Team in SVG
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World Paediatrics hosts General Orthopaedics Medical Team in SVG
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
World Paediatrics (WP), hosted a General Orthopaedics team at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (“MCMH”) on June, 22, 2025 where a total of 53 childre...
Three Lions honoured with prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship for Outstanding Service
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Three Lions honoured with prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship for Outstanding Service
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
On Saturday, June 21, 2025, three distinguished Lions were honoured with the prestigious Melvin Jones Fellowship (MJF) award at the final Zone 3C meet...
Campari Ignites Carnival Spirit with exciting in-store promotion in SVG
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Campari Ignites Carnival Spirit with exciting in-store promotion in SVG
Forrest 
July 3, 2025
Campari Caribbean is turning up the heat this Carnival season with an exciting off-trade promotion, giving fans a chance to experience the vibrant fes...
Man seriously injured in Belair shooting
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Man seriously injured in Belair shooting
Christina 
July 1, 2025
Police in the South Central Division (SCD) are currently investigating a shooting incident in Belair that resulted in serious injuries to an adult mal...
Canadian-Vincentian wins 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
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Canadian-Vincentian wins 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize
Christina 
June 27, 2025
Canadian Vincentian writer Chanel Sutherland has been announced as the overall winner of the world’s most global literature prize. The 41-year-old, wh...
NEMO: 2025 list of emergency shelters
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NEMO: 2025 list of emergency shelters
Christina 
June 27, 2025
The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) has updated the list of emergency shelters for 2025. North Windward 1. Fancy Government School -...
Blondie Bird & Building and Loan Honour Julian “Peling” Pollard, Support Nelson Bloc
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Blondie Bird & Building and Loan Honour Julian “Peling” Pollard, Support Nelson Bloc
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
The St. Vincent Building & Loan Association (SVBLA) has announced its sponsorship of two prominent mas bands for VincyMas 2025, further strengthening ...
North Eleven and Hairouna Film Festival to conduct free Animation Workshop in SVG
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North Eleven and Hairouna Film Festival to conduct free Animation Workshop in SVG
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
North Eleven (Trinidad and Tobago) and the Hairouna Film Festival (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) have announced the launch of the Caribbean Animatio...
CDEMA and NEMO host sixth BRICS Project Steering Committee meeting
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CDEMA and NEMO host sixth BRICS Project Steering Committee meeting
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines played host to a regional meeting that focussed on issues of climate change, disaster management and building resilience...
“OECS In the Classroom School Tour” successfully completed in SVG
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“OECS In the Classroom School Tour” successfully completed in SVG
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
As part of its 44th Anniversary celebrations, the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission successfully concluded the 2025 edition o...
Ministry of Health makes urgent appeal for blood donations
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Ministry of Health makes urgent appeal for blood donations
Christina 
June 24, 2025
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment is making an urgent appeal to all Vincentians to become a regular and voluntary blood donor. Your...
Rotary Club shines light on Health with successful  Obesity Prevention Glow Run
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Rotary Club shines light on Health with successful Obesity Prevention Glow Run
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
The Rotary Club of St Vincent, in collaboration with Island Wide Fitness, hosted its first ‘Obesity Prevention Glow Run’ on June 14, 2025, lighting up...
Monroe University confers Degrees on 48 Graduates from SVG
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Monroe University confers Degrees on 48 Graduates from SVG
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
Forty-eight students from St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) were awarded their degrees from Monroe University, a New York-based leader in educating ...
Sandals Foundation gives computers and infrastructure  upgrades to Leeward Primary Schools
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Sandals Foundation gives computers and infrastructure upgrades to Leeward Primary Schools
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
Approximately 500 students from Leeward District Seventh Day Adventist Primary School, Layou Government School, and Buccament Government School are no...
Wall Street Journal invites Adam Stewart to join  prestigious CEO Council
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Wall Street Journal invites Adam Stewart to join prestigious CEO Council
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
Executive Chairman of Sandals Resorts, Adam Stewart, has joined The Wall Street Journal CEO Council, an invitation-only group of global business leade...
St James School of Medicine, Campus,  to begin Phase – 2 of construction soon
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St James School of Medicine, Campus, to begin Phase – 2 of construction soon
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
Saint James School of Medicine (SJSM), has announced that phase two in the expansion of their St Vincent campus will begin in the fall of 2025. Follow...
SVG among 16 Caribbean countries to boost debt transparency with Commonwealth-IMF support
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SVG among 16 Caribbean countries to boost debt transparency with Commonwealth-IMF support
Webmaster 
June 23, 2025
While debt often carries a negative connotation, when managed well, it allows governments to invest in projects that improve lives and build economic ...
CPEA results: Sugar Mill Academy takes top three spots; Saj Caesar top student
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CPEA results: Sugar Mill Academy takes top three spots; Saj Caesar top student
Christina 
June 21, 2025
Preliminary results of the 2025 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) indicate that 1,470 students, 87.34 percent, met the prescribed standard, a s...
Fire Recovery and Conservation spotlighted on Union Island
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Fire Recovery and Conservation spotlighted on Union Island
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
The Ministry of Agriculture is getting support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) under its Ridge to Reef Project, to address fire r...
SVGCC hosts 2025 Graduation Ceremony on June, 24
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SVGCC hosts 2025 Graduation Ceremony on June, 24
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) will hold its annual graduation ceremony on Tuesday, June, 24, 2025, beginning at 2:00 p....
CDB and CAF Sign  MOU to accelerate  Sustainable Development across the Caribbean
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CDB and CAF Sign MOU to accelerate Sustainable Development across the Caribbean
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and CAF - Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean earlier this month signed a Memorandum of Understan...
SVG Air rolls out special summer fares
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SVG Air rolls out special summer fares
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
As the busy tourist season is approaching in the Caribbean, SVG Air is offering special fares for travellers seeking to travel from Barbados and Grena...
Eastern Caribbean launches  Pandemic Preparedness Project
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Eastern Caribbean launches Pandemic Preparedness Project
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
A landmark initiative to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the Eastern Caribbean was officially launched at the Harbor Club in Saint Lucia l...
Youlou Arts Foundation readies for its ‘Growing Young SVG Artists’ 2025 Programme
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Youlou Arts Foundation readies for its ‘Growing Young SVG Artists’ 2025 Programme
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
Soon it will be the end of the school year and the children of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) can look forward to the long July/August school ho...
Rotary Club of St Vincent honours outstanding Fourth Formers
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Rotary Club of St Vincent honours outstanding Fourth Formers
Webmaster 
June 17, 2025
Each year, the Rotary Club of St. Vincent recognizes exceptional fourth formers from secondary schools across St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), an...
SVG Tourism Authority launches Diamond Awards Programme
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SVG Tourism Authority launches Diamond Awards Programme
Webmaster 
June 17, 2025
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA) has launched a Diamond Awards Programme, an initiative designed to recognise and reward tr...
Sandals Foundation and  CDEMA celebrate success of 3-Year Leadership Programme
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Sandals Foundation and CDEMA celebrate success of 3-Year Leadership Programme
Webmaster 
June 17, 2025
Forty-five senior officers from three cohorts at the National Disaster Organisations (NDOs) and National Emergency Sectors in 17 Caribbean Disaster Em...
World Paediatrics hosts  double team – Neurosurgery and Craniofacial
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World Paediatrics hosts double team – Neurosurgery and Craniofacial
Webmaster 
June 17, 2025
World Pediatrics’ Neurosurgery and Craniofacial medical teams held a dual clinic at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (“MCMH”) on Sunday, June 8, 2025...
Ragga, soca monarch semi-finalists to battle it out at Bacchanal Bay
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Ragga, soca monarch semi-finalists to battle it out at Bacchanal Bay
Christina 
June 15, 2025
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) has announced the semi-finalists for the ragga soca and soca monarch competition. The event, dubbed 'Baccha...
Eastern Caribbean launches Pandemic Preparedness Project with support from the Pandemic Fund
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Eastern Caribbean launches Pandemic Preparedness Project with support from the Pandemic Fund
Christina 
June 13, 2025
A landmark initiative to boost pandemic preparedness and response in the Eastern Caribbean was officially launched at the Harbor Club in Saint Lucia. ...
Efforts underway to protect endangered Grenadines seabird habitats
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Efforts underway to protect endangered Grenadines seabird habitats
Christina 
June 13, 2025
Urgent action is underway to restore endangered seabird habitats in the Grenadines, where recent surveys revealed nesting alongside threats like erosi...
BRAGSA  undertakes  Carnival Road Cleaning  Programme
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BRAGSA undertakes Carnival Road Cleaning Programme
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
The Roads, Buildings and General Services Authority (BRAGSA) this week began an 8-day Carnival Road Cleaning Programme. The clearing of brush and drai...
Tropical Shipping makes donation to World Paediatrics
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Tropical Shipping makes donation to World Paediatrics
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Tropical Shipping St. Vincent and the Grenadines has made a financial donation in the amount of EC$2,700.00 to World Paediatrics. The shipping agency ...
Active service Auxiliary Police Officer completes Bachelor’s Degree
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Active service Auxiliary Police Officer completes Bachelor’s Degree
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Second Lieutenant in Auxiliary arm of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), Theophilus Franklyn, has successfully completed a...
Caribbean HIV service organizations face dire straits, Survey Reveals
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Caribbean HIV service organizations face dire straits, Survey Reveals
Webmaster 
June 13, 2025
Caribbean HIV service organisations are experiencing severe service disruptions and financial instability that threaten to reverse decades of progress...
Nutrition Unit talk Healthy Eating on Caribbean Nutrition Day
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Nutrition Unit talk Healthy Eating on Caribbean Nutrition Day
Webmaster 
June 6, 2025
Caribbean Nutrition Day was observed across the region on Sunday, June, 1, 2025, and the Nutrition Unit within the Ministry of Health,Wellness and the...
Hotel and Tourism Association conducts Disaster Preparedness Training
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Hotel and Tourism Association conducts Disaster Preparedness Training
Webmaster 
June 6, 2025
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Hotel and Tourism Association (SVGHTA) hosted a two-day Disaster Preparedness Training Workshop at the Sunset Shores...
Kittians shifting away from Single-use Plastic
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Kittians shifting away from Single-use Plastic
Webmaster 
June 6, 2025
The national momentum for the ban on single-use plastics in Saint Kitts and Nevis is growing as statistics and consumer feedback indicate a shift in p...
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
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‘Shooting him? Why would that be an option?’ Gloster’s sister questions
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
A man, who was conducting business inside the offices of the Kingstown Cooperative Credit Union (KCCU) was shot and killed, allegedly by an on- duty s...
Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
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Windwards Diocese remembers Dean Smith’s passion for winning souls, and his hospitality
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Diocese of the Windward Islands has extended condolences on the passing of Dean emeritus, Ulric Smith, who died on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at the M...
RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
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RSVGPF commends Public, Stakeholders for ‘exemplary conduct’ at VincyMas 2025
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has commended the public for allowing VincyMas 2025 to transpire “without any major inc...
CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
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CDC already planning for VincyMas 2026, says CEO Rodney Small
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
VincyMas is no longer a seasonal event says Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), Rodney Small. “…we at the CDC...
Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
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Starlift wins 26th Senior Panorama competition
Forrest 
July 11, 2025
EL DORADO Starlift Steel Orchestra has now won the Senior Panorama compe- tition 26 times, and while some people may say that’s a lot, band captain Ro...

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