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New Top 100 Universities’ ranking for The UWI
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New Top 100 Universities’ ranking for The UWI
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July 7, 2020
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is now among a list of the world’s top 100 Universities in new rankings released by Times Higher Education...
Virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and Calypso monarch finals to blast off this weekend
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Virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and Calypso monarch finals to blast off this weekend
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July 3, 2020
Persons looking for carnival action this weekend can tune into the finals of the first-ever virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and Calypso monarch competitions....
Skinny Fabulous, Fireman Hooper make virtual collaboration tonight
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Skinny Fabulous, Fireman Hooper make virtual collaboration tonight
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July 3, 2020
Tonight, Gamal “Skinny Fabulous” Doyle and Delroy “Fireman” Hooper will come together to entertain Vincentians in a virtual celebration. The initiativ...
Toastmasters Announces Area Director and Area Council
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Toastmasters Announces Area Director and Area Council
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July 3, 2020
The Toastmasters organization in St Vincent and the Grenadines welcomes Xelony Daize as Area 19 Director within District 81, where her tenure runs fro...
President’s Message on the 68th Anniversary of the SVGTU as a Registered Trade Union
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President’s Message on the 68th Anniversary of the SVGTU as a Registered Trade Union
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July 3, 2020
Brothers and Sisters, warmest greetings from the National Executive and staff of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers’ Union (SVGTU). Today, 1s...
Digicel suspends  advertising on  Facebook for the month of July
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Digicel suspends advertising on Facebook for the month of July
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July 3, 2020
Digicel will cease all paid advertising activities on Facebook platforms globally for the month of July, it was announced on June 30, as the company t...
Rotary Club SVG  installs new board
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Rotary Club SVG installs new board
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July 3, 2020
The Rotary Club of St. Vincent celebrated the end of another Rotary year and the installation of a new Rotary Board with a cocktail reception at the G...
FLOW donates Samsung smartphone to Police Force
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FLOW donates Samsung smartphone to Police Force
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July 3, 2020
On Wednesday, July 1, FLOW SVG Limited donated a Samsung Galaxy J2 Core smartphone to the Public Relations and Complaints Department of the Royal St. ...
CARICOM Hosts Virtual Conference To Welcome Incoming Chairman
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CARICOM Hosts Virtual Conference To Welcome Incoming Chairman
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July 3, 2020
Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will host a special conference today, Friday, July 3, which will see Prime Minister Mia Amor ...
Art Making At The Youlou Art Centre during these challenging days of Covid -19
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Art Making At The Youlou Art Centre during these challenging days of Covid -19
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July 3, 2020
Youlou Arts Centre, now at Indian Bay, has embarked on several initiatives to encourage the public to relax and seek comfort in these challenging time...
Police Youth Club to Host Fundraiser For Teenager with Cancer
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Police Youth Club to Host Fundraiser For Teenager with Cancer
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July 3, 2020
In attempting to raise funds to help a 14-year-old member with stage-two bone cancer, the Layou Police Youth Club will be hosting a barbecue at the La...
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ECCB makes record profits – 2019-2020
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July 3, 2020
The 2019/2020 financial year, which ended on 31 March 2020, was a record-breaking year for the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) as the Bank poste...
Opposition demands new elections in St Kitts-Nevis
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Opposition demands new elections in St Kitts-Nevis
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June 30, 2020
BASSETERRE, St Kitts – Five defeated candidates of the main opposition St Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) have filed petitions in the High Court chal...
World Bank provides US$4.5m. more for SVG health sector
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World Bank provides US$4.5m. more for SVG health sector
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June 30, 2020
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved US$15 million in additional financing for health sector projects in the Eastern Caribbean of ...
CCJ to hear Guyana’s elections case July 1
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CCJ to hear Guyana’s elections case July 1
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June 30, 2020
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Thursday said it has given no indication as to whether or not it h...
Sion Hill Clinic to be temporarily relocated effective tomorrow
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Sion Hill Clinic to be temporarily relocated effective tomorrow
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June 30, 2020
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment announces the temporary relocation of the Sion Hill Clinic effective Wednesday, July 1, 2020. The...
Project launched  to enhance the  institutional capacity of the Tobago Cays  Marine Park
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Project launched to enhance the institutional capacity of the Tobago Cays Marine Park
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June 30, 2020
The Tobago Cays Marine Park (TCMP) has received a grant of EC$131,360.00 which will be used to enhance the institutional capacity of the TCMP. The gra...
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PwC’s CFO Pulse Survey
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June 30, 2020
Caribbean Edition Survey Highlights Financial Actions: 77% of respondents are considering implementing cost containment 50% of respondents are conside...
Finalists for Virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and  Calpyso Monarch  Competitions Named
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Finalists for Virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and Calpyso Monarch Competitions Named
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June 30, 2020
The finalists for the first ever virtual Soca, Ragga Soca and Calypso monarch competitions in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have been announced....
Statement by the Chairman of Caricom
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Statement by the Chairman of Caricom
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June 26, 2020
Many of us have observed with great sadness what has been transpiring in Guyana. It is more than 100 days since the people of Guyana went to the polls...
Police  organizations lend support to police officer
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Police organizations lend support to police officer
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June 26, 2020
In light of circumstances surrounding of a fire that destroyed the house and possessions of Police Constable 62 Ascenia Barnwell on May 11, 2020, the ...
Sagicor sees increase in number of doctors covered to offer telemedicine claims
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Sagicor sees increase in number of doctors covered to offer telemedicine claims
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June 26, 2020
Sagicor now covers 60 doctors in the Eastern Caribbean and Belize for telemedicine claims since it began offering this extended coverage to clients in...
HIV Testing Nationwide Today
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HIV Testing Nationwide Today
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June 26, 2020
Regional HIV Testing Day, which is commemorated each year on June 27, will be observed in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) today. Three days of isl...
UNDP approves US$100,000 to  assist with Salt Whistle Bay Project
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UNDP approves US$100,000 to assist with Salt Whistle Bay Project
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June 26, 2020
The UNDP’s programme, “Enabling Gender-Responsive Disaster Recovery, Climate and Environmental Resilience in the Caribbean” (EnGenDER) has approved co...
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Lions Club St Vincent South installs new board for 2020-2021
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June 26, 2020
On Saturday June 20, the Lions Club St Vincent South installed its new board members for the 2020-2021 Lionistic Year. The ceremony conducted by Zone ...
LIAT extends suspension of passenger services
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LIAT extends suspension of passenger services
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June 25, 2020
Passenger services for LIAT will remain suspended until July 15, 2020 due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to a rel...
Nation photojournalist killed on assignment
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Nation photojournalist killed on assignment
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June 23, 2020
A 25-year-old photojournalist was attacked and killed in Barbados on Monday afternoon while responding to a report of a body in Bishop’s Court, St Mic...
Deadline extended for submission of songs for Virtual Soca, Calypso competition
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Deadline extended for submission of songs for Virtual Soca, Calypso competition
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June 23, 2020
With anticipation building and many artistes and producers putting their final touches to their 2020 music productions, the organizers of the 1st Virt...
OECS rejects US attempts to punish countries that accept medical assistance from Cuba
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OECS rejects US attempts to punish countries that accept medical assistance from Cuba
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June 23, 2020
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) on Sunday, June 21 expressed its deep appreciation to the Republic of Cuba for the medical support...
Former West Indies fast bowler to test wicket for PNM in Trinidad elections
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Former West Indies fast bowler to test wicket for PNM in Trinidad elections
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June 23, 2020
Sporting personalities Mervyn Dillon and Cleopatra Borel have been selected by Trinidad and Tobago’s People’s National Movement (PNM) screening commit...
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Guyana Court of Appeal to hear elections case
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June 23, 2020
GEORGETOWN – The Court of Appeal Monday ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear an elections case regarding the election of a president and that it has...
Barbadians to Determine Nelson’s Fate – Mottley
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Barbadians to Determine Nelson’s Fate – Mottley
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June 23, 2020
Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley favours the removal of the statue of Lord Nelson from National Heroes Square in Bridgetown but declares it’s a ...
Virgin Atlantic Announces  Restart of Flights to Barbados
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Virgin Atlantic Announces Restart of Flights to Barbados
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June 23, 2020
Virgin Atlantic has announced its plan to restart passenger flying to 17 additional destinations from August 2020. Following the airline’s announcemen...
Supporting  the Rotary Wheelchair Project
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Supporting the Rotary Wheelchair Project
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June 23, 2020
By Dr Julian (Jules) Ferdinand “Rotary opens opportunities.” Rotary International Theme 2020-2021 The prevalence of diabetes has resulted in a corresp...
Taiwan donates more equipment to MOH
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Taiwan donates more equipment to MOH
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June 19, 2020
TWO PCR MACHINES with test kits, 200,000 surgical masks and 450 infrared forehead thermometers were handed over to the Ministry of Health Wellness and...
Oceania Marina cruise ship returns 75 seafarers
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Oceania Marina cruise ship returns 75 seafarers
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June 19, 2020
Seventy-five Vincentians arrived at Port Kingstown yesterday aboard the Oceania Marina as part of the ongoing repatriation process amidst the COVID-19...
CIBC FirstCaribbean teams up with Flow to offer free access to its online platforms
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CIBC FirstCaribbean teams up with Flow to offer free access to its online platforms
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June 19, 2020
Consumers across the region will see major savings in data costs as a result of a partnership between two major regional players in telecommunications...
Hurricane Names for 2020 Atlantic Season
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Hurricane Names for 2020 Atlantic Season
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June 19, 2020
Arthur Bertha Cristobal Dolly Edouard Fay Gonzalo Hanna Isaias Josephine Kyle Laura Marco Nana Omar Paulette Rene Sally Teddy Vicky Wilfred
75 Norwegian Cruise Line Seafarers Repatriated to SVG
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75 Norwegian Cruise Line Seafarers Repatriated to SVG
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June 19, 2020
Seventy-five employees of the Norwegian Cruise Line were repatriated to St Vincent and the Grenadines on board the Oceania Maria, which docked at Port...
Two new COVID cases recorded in SVG
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Two new COVID cases recorded in SVG
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June 16, 2020
Two new COVID-19 cases have been recorded today, June 16. A release from the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) said the two cases foll...
CARICOM’s Secretary General receives Guyana election recount report
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CARICOM’s Secretary General receives Guyana election recount report
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June 16, 2020
Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, on Monday, June 15, 2020 received the Report of the CARICOM Observe...
Rainbow Radio League not associated with  LBGT – Donald DeRiggs
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Rainbow Radio League not associated with LBGT – Donald DeRiggs
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June 16, 2020
A local amateur radio club has changed its name from the ‘Rainbow Radio League’ so as not to be associated with the LBGT lifestyle. Donald DeRiggs, di...
LIAT to extend  pilots layoff
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LIAT to extend pilots layoff
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June 16, 2020
LIAT has advised the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association of the need to extend the temporary layoff of its pilots for three months. In a June 1...
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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
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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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