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US$ 50 million for water improvements in SVG
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Forrest 
March 10, 2026
Prime Minister, Dr. Godwin Friday, has announced a major climate resilience and water infrastructure initiative valued at approximately US$50 million,...
Eight qualify for Carifta Games, 2026
Sports
Forrest 
March 10, 2026
Following two days of the trials at the 2026 Dr. Lennox Adams National Junior Championships, four athletes added their names to the list of qualifiers...
Dr Ralph Gonsalves is Senior Advisor of ‘Repair’ Campaign
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Forrest 
March 10, 2026
Former Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, is now a Senior Advisor and Elder for The Repair Campaign, lending his expertise to the regional reparations movement. Dr. Gonsalves, who is now Opposition Leader in St Vincent and the Grenadines, has long b...
Hendrickson resigns as Head Coach of Vincy Heat
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Forrest 
March 10, 2026
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) has confirmed the resignation of Ezra Hendrickson, head coach of the Senior Men’s National Football team, also referred to as Vincy Heat. The information was communicated to affiliates of ...
MPs Dual Citizenship challenged
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Forrest 
March 6, 2026
The legal challenge to the eligibility of Prime Minister Dr. Godwin Friday, and Foreign Affairs Minister Fitzgerald Bramble, began yesterday, Thursday March 5, 2026, at the High Court in Kingstown. Carlos Williams and Luke Browne, unsuccessful candid...
Outstanding track star loses battle 15 months after being stabbed
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Forrest 
March 6, 2026
She was the baby of the family, the youngest child for her mother, an athlete with potential and promise, which was cut short by tragedy. Seventeen-year-old Alia Mc Dowall was a rising track star who represented her school- the Barrouallie Secondary,...
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US$ 50 million for water improvements in SVG
News
Forrest 
March 10, 2026
Prime Minister, Dr. Godwin Friday, has announced a major climate resilience and water infrastructure initiative valued at approximately US$50 million,...
Man beaten to death in Kingstown
News
Forrest 
March 6, 2026
A 63-year-old Redemption Sharpes man, who in 2019 accepted an offer to examine his common law’s wife private parts after accusing her of cheating, and...
Sports
Eight qualify for Carifta Games, 2026
Sports
Forrest 
March 10, 2026
Following two days of the trials at the 2026 Dr. Lennox Adams National Junior Championships, four athletes added their names to the list of qualifiers...
Sports Consultancy Agency in place in SVG
Sports
Forrest 
March 6, 2026
Clubs, community organisations, leagues, national associations and churches here in St Vincent and the Grenadines, now have a local agency to from whi...
From the Courts
Ginger thief receives three-part sentence
From the Courts, News
Webmaster 
January 30, 2026
A REDEMPTION SHARPES MAN was jailed, given a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay compensation for stealing $800 worth of ginger. Glenroy Holder ...