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Invest SVG has new Executive Director
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May 8, 2026
Returning national Anna C. Young has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Invest SVG, the country’s national investment promotions agency. ...
Soroptimist International SVG elects new Board
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May 8, 2026
A new Board of Directors of Soroptimist International St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was elected when the organisation held its annual general ...
SVG selected for LAC AI 2026 Accelerator
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May 8, 2026
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been selected to participate in the 2026 cohort of the Digital LAC AI Accelerator, a regional init...
Irie Travel/ Comsports bounces back
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May 8, 2026
Irie Travel/Comsports emerged as team champions when the 2026 Sean Stanley Table Tennis Academy Business Houses Tournament wrapped up on Thursday, Apr...
North Leeward Carnival launch set for Saturday
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May 8, 2026
North Leeward kicks off its 2026 Carnival programme on Saturday, May 9 at the Chateaubelair Park from 1:00 p.m in the form of a Launch and Night of Culture. Organisers are urging patrons to get ready for pure vibes, culture, energy, and non-stop exci...
Bishop saved from burning house
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May 5, 2026
THE CHURCH COMMUNITY, the people of Chester Cottage, and the Bethel Gospel Assembly are among the numerous people who are sending up prayers for Bishop Hollis Charles following a fire that broke out at his home on Friday, May 1, 2026, at about 11:30 ...
White British travel vlogger blasted over iShowSpeed comments
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May 5, 2026
“WHAT DOYOUTHINK the narrative around this Ishowspeed Caribbean tour would be if he was white?” This question was posed by British content creator ‘travelwithzoe’ in relation to the overwhelming welcome that globally-renowned Darren ‘IShowSpeed’Watki...
Teachers urged to take job seriously – Dr Friday
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May 5, 2026
TEACHERS in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have been asked to acknowledge that they have a responsibility when it comes to shaping young people, and bad experiences in the classroom can last a lifetime. The request came last week Thursday, April...
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Irie Travel/ Comsports bounces back
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May 8, 2026
Irie Travel/Comsports emerged as team champions when the 2026 Sean Stanley Table Tennis Academy Business Houses Tournament wrapped up on Thursday, Apr...
Kesrick Williams promises more
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May 8, 2026
Sports Ambassador Kesrick Williams, promises to do more on his various platforms to help in steering youths away from crime and violence. Williams, wh...
From the Courts
Imitation firearm and bullets cost man $5,800
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April 24, 2026
AN IMITATION FIREARM which was loaded with three rounds of live .9-millimeter bullets has landed Kashif Gabriel with a combined fine of EC$5,800. On T...
Under-aged boys charged with knife possession
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April 17, 2026
Two 15-year-old secondary school students were taken before the Serious Offences Court on Thursday, April 16, charged with possession of offensive 202...
Union Island Man on four gun charges, remanded
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April 14, 2026
A UNION ISLAND MAN who is facing four gun related charges, including shooting another man in his left leg with a firearm, was remanded into custody. Z...