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Leacock vows to ‘Strip’ Fraser in  Central Kingstown
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Leacock vows to ‘Strip’ Fraser in Central Kingstown
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June 6, 2025
Incumbent parliamentary representative for the Central Kingstown constituency, St Clair ‘Major’ Leacock has promised to “strip” his political opponent...
Remittances down, number of senders reduced
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Remittances down, number of senders reduced
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June 6, 2025
President Donald Trump’s immigration clamp down in the United States of America (USA) is affecting the local economy, and although Minister of Finance...
Vincy Heat in ‘must win’ game against Puerto Rico next week
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Vincy Heat in ‘must win’ game against Puerto Rico next week
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June 6, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ senior Men’s Football team, Vincy Heat, have much to play for when they take on Puerto Rico at the Estadio Centroameric...
Calypso Judges’ Workshop whet appetites
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Calypso Judges’ Workshop whet appetites
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June 6, 2025
It was unanimous that the workshop for judges organized by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Calypsonians Association on Saturday, May 31, 2025, was w...
SVG Readies for Above-normal Hurricane Season
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SVG Readies for Above-normal Hurricane Season
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June 3, 2025
The number of available emergency shelters has seen a slight decrease from last year’s numbers as disaster management officials roll out preparation p...
Ruby’s Writings heralded as a “gift”
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Ruby’s Writings heralded as a “gift”
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June 3, 2025
The creative work of Vincentian educator, dancer and philanthropist, Ruby Smith-Newberry, has been compiled, posthumously, into a collection titled ‘R...
SVG Welcomes Logos Hope
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SVG Welcomes Logos Hope
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June 3, 2025
Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating book fair, was welcomed to Port Kingstown on Friday, May, 30, 2025. The Ministry of Tourism and Culture said ...
Coast Guard Officer excels at Elite Leadership Course in the USA
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Coast Guard Officer excels at Elite Leadership Course in the USA
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June 3, 2025
“A ship is safe in harbor, but that’s not what ships are built for,” said John A. Shedd. Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Daniel Joseph Foyle, a seasoned off...
Bodies Beached on Canouan Awaiting Identification
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Bodies Beached on Canouan Awaiting Identification
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May 30, 2025
The wooden boat and 11 bodies that washed ashore in Little Bay, Cherry Hill, on the island of Canouan last Monday, May 26, 2025, may have originated f...
Young Males displaying  ‘Gangsterism’ attitudes, Senior Investigator Concerned
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Young Males displaying ‘Gangsterism’ attitudes, Senior Investigator Concerned
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May 30, 2025
The country’s chief crime investigator has expressed concern about the ‘gangster-ism’ attitude being displayed by young men, and their willingness to ...
Vincy chef in Royal Navy makes headlines with culinary skills
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Vincy chef in Royal Navy makes headlines with culinary skills
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May 30, 2025
Stories by: Christina Smith The culinary skills of a St Vincent and the Grenadines naval officer made headlines in UK news recently, resulting in him ...
Vincentian makes British Army History
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Vincentian makes British Army History
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May 30, 2025
Vincentians in the British Armed Forces continue to shine with a recent promotion of one officer being described as a barrier-breaking move. Warrant O...
Boat and bodies  discovered on Canouan
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Boat and bodies discovered on Canouan
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May 27, 2025
Speculation is rife following the discovery of a wooden boat and several bodies that washed ashore in Little Bay, Cherry Hill, on the island of Canoua...
Top crime fighting cops receiving threats
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Top crime fighting cops receiving threats
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May 27, 2025
Threats have been issued to members of the police team investigating the triple homicide that took place in Belmont on Friday, May, 16, 2025. Yesterda...
Lowmans Leeward man charged with triple homicide
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Lowmans Leeward man charged with triple homicide
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May 27, 2025
A Lowmans Leeward man, who is charged with murdering one woman and two men, and is also faced with three counts of attempted murder, has commented to ...
Police Focusing on Road Rage in Annual Week of Activities
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Police Focusing on Road Rage in Annual Week of Activities
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May 27, 2025
The Traffic Branch of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) is this week highlighting issues of safety in its annual Road Safe...
Police caution licensed firearms holders after teen’s death
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Police caution licensed firearms holders after teen’s death
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May 27, 2025
The suspected suicide of a Lowmans Windward teen by use of a licensed firearm has prompted the country’s police chief to issue a warning about the nee...
Women, the backbone of Spiritual Baptist Faith, says PM Gonsalves
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Women, the backbone of Spiritual Baptist Faith, says PM Gonsalves
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May 23, 2025
PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has praised the women of the Spiritual Baptist Faith for carrying the weight of the church over its many years of t...
May 21 day of ‘joy’ for Spiritual Baptists in SVG
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May 21 day of ‘joy’ for Spiritual Baptists in SVG
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May 23, 2025
JOY CAME ON May 21 for thousands of Spiritual Baptists across St Vincent and the Grenadines as the country paused to observe National Spiritual Baptis...
‘2 Kool Chris’ apologises to court, bench warrant vacated
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‘2 Kool Chris’ apologises to court, bench warrant vacated
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May 23, 2025
A BENCH WARRANT issued for the arrest of Christopher ‘2Kool Chris’ Jones was vacated after he apologised to the Senior Magistrate for failing to appea...
Tense situation in Glen following chopping death of 21-year-old
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Tense situation in Glen following chopping death of 21-year-old
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May 23, 2025
THE COMMUNITY OF GLEN is still trying to come to grips with the violent death of one its own with the circumstances made more difficult by the fact th...
Canouan’s Godahl Bay in the spotlight again
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Canouan’s Godahl Bay in the spotlight again
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May 23, 2025
A PETITION has been started by some residents of Canouan in an effort to stop the government from allowing Glossy Bay Construction to dredge in the ar...
It’s a wrap for CPEA 2025
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It’s a wrap for CPEA 2025
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May 16, 2025
by: Eldonté Samuel CPEA is over. Now, the more than 1,000 primary school students who wrote the exam can use this extended summer break for leisure or...
Spiritual Baptists’ Holiday, Pivotal says Historian
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Spiritual Baptists’ Holiday, Pivotal says Historian
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May 16, 2025
by Christian Smith The first national holiday for the Spiritual Baptists, to be celebrated on May 21, has been described as one of the most pivotal mo...
Two Dead in Two Days Gunfire and Machete Violence Rock SVG
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Two Dead in Two Days Gunfire and Machete Violence Rock SVG
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May 16, 2025
A daylight shooting of a Green Hill resident has left many wondering about a possible motive for the killing of the well-known business man who was se...
Environmental Health Workers investigate caustic smell in Arnos Vale river
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Environmental Health Workers investigate caustic smell in Arnos Vale river
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May 16, 2025
Workers from the Environmental Health Division within the Ministry of Health visited Arnos Vale on Wednesday, May 14, to investigate reports of a stro...
Massive START to Vincymas 2025
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Massive START to Vincymas 2025
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May 13, 2025
IT WAS AN active weekend for carnival lovers as the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) hosted two events to officially mark the start of Vincymas ...
Passport sellers ‘on borrowed time’ says PM Gonsalves
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Passport sellers ‘on borrowed time’ says PM Gonsalves
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May 13, 2025
PRIME MINISTER, Dr Ralph Gonsalves is advising that “those who want to defend their breadfruit tree must make sure that whatever happens afterwards is...
Varied issues discussed with US Secretary of State, says PM Gonsalves
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Varied issues discussed with US Secretary of State, says PM Gonsalves
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May 13, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has stressed that at least two reports claiming that the United States (US) government had summoned OECS member stat...
NDP candidate claims neglect and abandonment of Central Leeward
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NDP candidate claims neglect and abandonment of Central Leeward
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May 13, 2025
THE OPPOSITION New Democratic Party (NDP) on Friday, May 9, 2025, officially launched its Central Leeward candidate for the upcoming general election ...
Shafiqua lands PUMA sponsorship
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Shafiqua lands PUMA sponsorship
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May 9, 2025
by Eldonte Samuel Vincentian International Olympics athlete, Shafiqua Maloney has signed a deal with the internationally recognises athletic and casua...
VE Day holds memories for Vincentian Soldiers’ Widows
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VE Day holds memories for Vincentian Soldiers’ Widows
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May 9, 2025
by Lyf Compton The United Nations (UN) designates May 8 to 9 as a “Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation” to honour all victims of war. Yesterday, Th...
Nation-wide celebrations planned for Botanic Gardens 260th year
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Nation-wide celebrations planned for Botanic Gardens 260th year
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May 9, 2025
Officers of the National Parks Rivers and Beaches Authority (NPRBA) are planning big celebrations to mark 260 years since the establishment of the his...
Narrow escape for Barrouallie Family as house collapses
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Narrow escape for Barrouallie Family as house collapses
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May 9, 2025
A family of Barrouallie whose house collapsed while two residents were inside, one of which was a two year old girl, narrowly escaped serious hurt, or...
Children’s Issues headline May
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Children’s Issues headline May
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May 6, 2025
Last Friday, May 2, 2025, students from several primary, secondary, and pre-schools were engaged in the launch of Child Month activities under the the...
Senior Citizens learning to go digital
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Senior Citizens learning to go digital
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May 6, 2025
Senior citizens are being urged to get on board with the digital transformation taking place in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) or face the conseq...
Jeep ‘sleeps’ on man’s house
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Jeep ‘sleeps’ on man’s house
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May 6, 2025
A man from Coconut Range, Campden Park was sleeping “with me heart in me hand” while an overturned vehicle leaned against his house for over 15 hours ...
Kay passes the baton to Chaka
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Kay passes the baton to Chaka
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May 6, 2025
Lawyer and politician, Kay Bacchus-Baptiste has symbolically passed the torch for West St George to accountant, Kaschaka Cupid, who has been selected ...
Fewer Occupational incidents for Vinlec Workers in 2024
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Fewer Occupational incidents for Vinlec Workers in 2024
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May 2, 2025
VEHICULAR ACCIDENTS, fires, a minor oil spill and even a bite from a canine- these are some of the occupational incidents recorded by the St Vincent E...
GRENLEC lineman amputation a “teaching experience” for employees says VINLEC CEO
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GRENLEC lineman amputation a “teaching experience” for employees says VINLEC CEO
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May 2, 2025
CLOSE TO A year ago, while Caribbean islands were dealing with the damage from the passage of Hurricane Beryl, an employee of the Grenada Electricity ...
Skinny Fabulous, Branding with Liat 2020 Limited
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Skinny Fabulous, Branding with Liat 2020 Limited
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May 2, 2025
GAMAL “SKINNY FABULOUS” DOYLE says he has a special appreciation for LIAT (2020) Ltd and as a result, he was happy when he received the call from the ...
More Restaurants On Board for 2025 Restaurant Week
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More Restaurants On Board for 2025 Restaurant Week
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May 2, 2025
THE ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES HOTEL AND TOURISM ASSOCIATION (SVGHTA) aims to have around 50 local restaurants engaged in Restaurant Week which thi...
No change! Government pays CXC fees of students who can’t afford to
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No change! Government pays CXC fees of students who can’t afford to
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May 2, 2025
THE GOVERNMENT of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is committed to making sure all students are equipped to succeed in the classroom and as part of...
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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