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FLOW promises eventful Christmas season
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FLOW promises eventful Christmas season
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November 24, 2017
With their tagline “For everything that matters,” the Flow family is encouraging the public to flock to its doors for all their telecommunications...
Government seeking funding for Arnos Vale Development Project
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Government seeking funding for Arnos Vale Development Project
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November 24, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), through Minister of Finance Camillo Gonsalves, recently held detailed discussions on several projects with offici...
Persons may seek judicial review over sex toy ban  – Attorney- General
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Persons may seek judicial review over sex toy ban – Attorney- General
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November 24, 2017
Persons who object to the seizure of sex toys imported into the country may seek judicial review. So says Attorney-General Jaundy Martin, who in an in...
Vermont man ignores threat, shot to death
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Vermont man ignores threat, shot to death
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November 24, 2017
Lament Wilson may have been alive today, had he taken a threat to his life seriously. The 49-year-old man was gunned down at Francois, Vermont, on Wed...
Logos Hope floating book fair opens  its doors
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Logos Hope floating book fair opens its doors
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November 24, 2017
The Logos Hope is back in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), offering 5,000 book titles and live performances to the Vincentian public. On Tuesday, ...
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Praedial larceny (animal theft)
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November 21, 2017
Praedial larceny is the most extensive of all crimes committed in St Vincent and the Grenadines. It is conservatively estimated that farmers and fishe...
Hotel, Tourism Association holds crisis management workshop
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Hotel, Tourism Association holds crisis management workshop
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November 21, 2017
Recognizing the frequency with which various crises are occurring all over the world and recognizing further that St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) ...
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Beware of hackers, scammers, fraudsters!
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November 21, 2017
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) functions as a hybrid unit, exercising the functions of an enforcement and an administrative FIU. The analytical...
Police,  prosecutors  better equipped to handle  conspiracy cases
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Police, prosecutors better equipped to handle conspiracy cases
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November 21, 2017
Police officers and prosecutors here are now better equipped to deal with criminal cases that involve conspiracy. For two days, starting last week Mon...
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Water resource management project launched in Mayreau
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November 21, 2017
A new water resource management project was launched on the island of Mayreau on Sunday, October 29. The project is titled ‘Adapting to the Effects ...
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Eastside Farms donates cattle embryos to SVG
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November 21, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines is expected to benefit from the donation of 15 cattle embryos from Eastside Farms Inc, Prince Edward Island, Canada. The...
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Two rescued after boat sinks between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent
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November 21, 2017
Two people were airlifted to safety via helicopter after their sailing vessel ‘Tyago’, sank between Saint Lucia and St Vincent, Martinique 1ere ha...
Hamilton presents paper at  regional conference in Suriname
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Hamilton presents paper at regional conference in Suriname
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November 17, 2017
A senior education official last Friday presented a paper at a regional Quality Assurance Conference in Suriname. Descima Hamilton, a senior education...
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NLA patrons encouraged to view draws
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November 17, 2017
Patrons of games of the National Lottery Authorities (NLA) are encouraged to view the auditing and drawing process, so as to get rid of doubts relatin...
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FAO gives technical assistance to Zero Hunger plan
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November 17, 2017
The Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Transformation, Forestry and Fisheries, has received techn...
FLOW launches 2017 Christmas promo ‘For Everything That Matters’
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FLOW launches 2017 Christmas promo ‘For Everything That Matters’
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November 17, 2017
Flow is hailing their Christmas promotion as the best yet in St Vincent and the Grenadines, with new in-store deals, numerous prize give-aways and cha...
Omari wins SSBQ for month of October
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Omari wins SSBQ for month of October
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November 17, 2017
After not having a winner from that school since July 2010, Form 1 student Omari Browne of the St Clair Dacon Secondary School emerged winner of the S...
Medical team from Taiwan Medical Christian Hospital coming to SVG
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Medical team from Taiwan Medical Christian Hospital coming to SVG
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November 17, 2017
The second medical team for 2017 from the Taiwan Changhua Christian Hospital will visit St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) from November 19 to Decemb...
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Open House at Financial Services Authority today
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November 17, 2017
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) will hold an Open House today to raise awareness of the FSA’s role and responsibilities as the regulator of n...
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SVG remembers fallen soldiers
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November 17, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines commemorated Remembrance Day 2017 with a parade on Sunday, November 12, at the Cenotaph in Kingstown. Over 100 years hav...
Creative explosion taking place on Bequia
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Creative explosion taking place on Bequia
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November 17, 2017
Something is happening on Bequia, and it’s BIG. The Hub Collective, a group that uses creativity to empower Bequians of all ages, has been really bu...
Book on Vincentian proverbs published
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Book on Vincentian proverbs published
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November 17, 2017
A book which seeks to keep popular Vincentian expressions alive will hit the market this Christmas season. Titled ‘401 Vincy Caribbean Proverbs: Ama...
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Police officers granted promotion
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November 17, 2017
The Police Service Commission has granted approval for the promotion of several senior police officers, as follows: Police Services: Assistant Superin...
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Customer due diligence updates in SVG
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November 17, 2017
Contributed by the Financial Intelligence Unit Customer due diligence requirements, which include (but are not restricted to) ensuring satisfactory cu...
SVG Land Bank one step closer to realization
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SVG Land Bank one step closer to realization
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November 17, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is one step closer to the establishment of a Land Bank, which will provide a database of farming lands available f...
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Leave if you don’t have the right mindset, PM tells police officers
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November 17, 2017
The Prime Minister has advised police officers who do not have the mindset to work in law enforcement to leave the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines...
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We must not police people spirit – PM
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November 17, 2017
The minivan crash over the weekend, which involved several young persons headed to a picnic, must not be used as a reason to police the spirit of pers...
Stop spreading bad news about SVG – PM
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Stop spreading bad news about SVG – PM
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November 17, 2017
Persons associated with the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) have been accused of embracing and spreading bad news about St Vincent and the Grena...
SVG to celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Sunday
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SVG to celebrate Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Sunday
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November 17, 2017
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be among 144 countries celebrating Women’s Entrepreneurship Day on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Women’s Ent...
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More talks on cancer, HPV
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November 17, 2017
The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment will host a series of town hall meetings in the communities of Mesopotamia, Questelles, Georgetow...
More students receive Taiwan scholarships
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More students receive Taiwan scholarships
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November 17, 2017
Seven hundred and ninety-three primary, secondary and post secondary school students were recipients of the annual Taiwan Scholarship – the Back to ...
NLA launches ‘Play 4 Ham and Rum’  Christmas promotion
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NLA launches ‘Play 4 Ham and Rum’ Christmas promotion
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November 17, 2017
The National Lotteries Authority launched its 2017 Christmas promotion dubbed ‘Play 4 Ham and Rum’, during a press briefing earlier this week. Pro...
Initiative to plant 6,000 soursop trees nationwide launched
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Initiative to plant 6,000 soursop trees nationwide launched
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November 17, 2017
The Ministry of Agriculture, in collaboration with the St Vincent and the Grenadines Preservation Fund and the Richmond Vale Academy, launched a new s...
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15 cosmetology students graduate
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November 17, 2017
The profession of cosmetology welcomed 15 novices on Monday, at a graduation ceremony at the Calliaqua Town Hall. The new graduates have been certifie...
Recent robbery of tourists not expected to deter cruise  ship vessel – CEO of SVGTA
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Recent robbery of tourists not expected to deter cruise ship vessel – CEO of SVGTA
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November 14, 2017
The robbery of a group of tourists last Wednesday is not expected to deter the cruise vessel that transported them here from making more visits to thi...
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ProjectMEN2020 to host events to mark International Men’s Day
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November 14, 2017
ProjectMEN2020 in collaboration with Gender Affairs Division will host a National Men’s Rally and Street Football competition to commemorate Interna...
PM Gonsalves working towards  ‘successful transition’ of power
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PM Gonsalves working towards ‘successful transition’ of power
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November 14, 2017
While there is no time frame for choosing a new leader of the Unity Labour Party (ULP), the transition of government and the public sector to a younge...
SVG shows solidarity with Dominica
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SVG shows solidarity with Dominica
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November 14, 2017
Friday, November 3 was designated by the Cabinet of St Vincent and the Grenadines as Dominica Solidarity Day. To this end, a special ceremony was held...
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Food and Nutrition workshop to be held today
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November 14, 2017
A two-day training workshop on Food and Nutrition Education to strengthen the pedagogical capacity of school feeding communities will begin here today...
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BBO spearheading Layou beach clean-up this Saturday
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November 14, 2017
The Becket Benefit Organization (BBO) is spearheading a clean-up of the Layou Beach, this Saturday, November 18, starting at 6 am. The BBO is reaching...
New standards being set for global banana industry
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New standards being set for global banana industry
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November 14, 2017
Over 300 delegates from Asia, Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean, last Wednesday began three days of intensive discussions on critical issues in t...
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Medical Diagnostic Centre at Georgetown to open soon
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November 14, 2017
The twenty-two million dollar Medical Diagnostic and Treatment Centre being built in Georgetown should open its doors in January 2018. Minister of Hea...
Credit Union League sends supplies worth $10,000 to assist Dominica
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Credit Union League sends supplies worth $10,000 to assist Dominica
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November 14, 2017
Ten thousand dollars worth of supplies were shipped by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Co-operative Credit Union League (The League) to Dominica ear...
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Alleged robbers relieve Kingsley De Freitas of money and phone
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Alleged robbers relieve Kingsley De Freitas of money and phone
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July 25, 2025
Political commentator, and radio host, Kingsley De Freitas, disclosed that he was victim of alleged armed robbery outside his home earlier this week. ...
Three young adults on separate  assault charges, granted bail
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Three young adults on separate assault charges, granted bail
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July 25, 2025
A 29-year-old self-employed man of Arnos Vale, pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault when he appeared at the Family Court on July 16, 2025. Omrie ...
Gov’t says BERRY Project is about rebuilding stronger
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Gov’t says BERRY Project is about rebuilding stronger
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July 25, 2025
The Beryl Emergency Resilient Recovery Project (BERRY) has supported and continues to support economic activity in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)...
Six to vie for Miss SVG Teen title  on August 2
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Six to vie for Miss SVG Teen title on August 2
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July 25, 2025
The 2025 Miss St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Teen Pageant is scheduled for August, 2, at the La Vue Hotel and Beach Club in Villa and will see si...
Government to undertake Rapid Road Repair Programme
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Government to undertake Rapid Road Repair Programme
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July 25, 2025
Throughout St Vincent and the Grenadines there is going to be a rapid repair of roads that are in need of urgent rehabilitation. That is the word from...

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