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ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
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ECCB Warns about Financial Scams
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May 23, 2025
THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK (ECCB) is urging all citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to stay vigilant against...
Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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Vincentians in New York briefed on Digital Transformation Project
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May 23, 2025
VINCENTIANS IN THE NewYork have been told that the ease of doing business in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is improving and will only get better...
Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
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Advancing health equity and promoting a healthier Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance system
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May 20, 2025
Dr. Chiu Tai-yuan Minister of Health and Welfare ROC (Taiwan) Health is a fundamental human right and a universal value. Improved health results in gr...
Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
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Applications Open for 4th Cohort of ON-SITE Internship Programme
Forrest 
May 20, 2025
Potential interns and businesses interested in participating in the ON-SITE internship programme are asked to complete the respective application form...
Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
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Government Launches First Aid Training for Forestry Workers Under VEEP
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May 20, 2025
The Volcanic Eruption Emergency Project (VEEP) launched a Wilderness First Aid Training Program on Thursday 15 May, 2025 in collaboration with the Min...
Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
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Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah! documentary to be aired on Spiritual Baptists holiday
Christina 
May 19, 2025
‘Ring the Bell, Shout Hallelujah!’ documentary is set to be premiered online as part of the celebrations for the first national Spiritual Baptists hol...
Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
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Glen resident to appear in court over alleged ‘plum rose’ killing
Christina 
May 18, 2025
On Monday, May 19, Glen resident, DeAndre McDonald will appear in court charged with the murder of a man from the same community. McDonald, age 26, is...
Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
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Crime Chief, senior officers working around the clock on triple homicide
Christina 
May 17, 2025
Three people were shot and killed in Belmont Friday nigh t, May 16 and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Frankie Joseph is pleading with the general publ...
Five dead in one week after Belmont triple homicide
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Five dead in one week after Belmont triple homicide
Christina 
May 17, 2025
A fatal shooting which occurred on Friday, May 16, 2025 has claimed the lives of three people and injured at least two others. The shooting took place...
US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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US 10% tariff will cause minimal harm to SVG- Gonsalves
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May 16, 2025
The 10% baseline tariff implemented by the United States of America (USA) on goods from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and other ...
Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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Argyle By-pass Bridge closed for upgrade
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May 16, 2025
The bypass bridge at Argyle, on the road which leads to and from the Rawacou Recreation Facility, is now closed for an upgrade. The bridge was closed ...
“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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“Old Clown” Prime Minister?
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May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is questioning whether or not leaders of countries who do not implement Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programmes ...
New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
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New vehicle number plates lettering system announced
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May 16, 2025
From next month, Vincentians will begin to see vehicles on the road with an additional letter on their number plates. That is because the existing let...
Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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Ottley Hall Man Found Guilty of 2022 Boxing Day Murder
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May 16, 2025
An Ottley Hall man, who was transported to seek medical attention during the jury’s deliberation after complaining about a tightness in his chest, was...
Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
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Former US Marine Corps Sergeant fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession
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May 16, 2025
A Green Hill man who attained numerous accolades while he served in the US Marine Corps was fined $3,000 for illegal gun possession. Carey Defreitas, ...
PM Gonsalves poses challenge to NDP
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PM Gonsalves poses challenge to NDP
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May 16, 2025
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has challenged the main opposition political party in St. Vincent and the Grenadines to tell the Vincentian public w...
Fisherman of the Year title up for grabs on June 9
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Fisherman of the Year title up for grabs on June 9
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May 16, 2025
Fisherfolk across the country are being urged to come out in their numbers to support this year’s Fisherman Day activities. The official launch was he...
World Paediatric Scoliosis Team perform services at MCMH
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World Paediatric Scoliosis Team perform services at MCMH
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May 16, 2025
Some 58 children with scoliosis and other spinal conditions were evaluated on Sunday, May 11,2025 at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) and 10 w...
SVG Tourism Officials seek to increase UK visitor arrivals
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SVG Tourism Officials seek to increase UK visitor arrivals
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May 16, 2025
Following a record-breaking year in stay-over arrivals to the destination and three consistent years of growth in cruise tourism, tourism officials ar...
24 in Law Enforcement Complete RSS Range Management Level 3 CVQ
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24 in Law Enforcement Complete RSS Range Management Level 3 CVQ
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May 16, 2025
Law enforcement officials should never be “high-handed or show-offish” when using firearms. This was strongly emphasised by Director of Emergency Logi...
St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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St. Joseph’s Convent T&T wins Inaugural UWI International Reparation Debate
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May 13, 2025
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO has clinched victory over Jamaica in the inaugural International Reparation Debate, hosted by the Centre for Reparations Research ...
District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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District Stairs spruces up Police Public Relations and Complaints Office
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May 13, 2025
DISTRICT STAIRS SVG Ltd., a company with operations in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Canada, has demonstrated its commitment to corporate social ...
Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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Government launches GYVE programme targetting Youths
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May 13, 2025
A NEW PROGRAMME in which the government is targetting youth volunteerism across St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), was launched on Monday, May 12, 2...
Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
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Man with 46 convictions to be sentenced for stealing from church
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May 13, 2025
A 45 YEAR OLD man who has been convicted 46 times, is awaiting sentencing after he confessed to six more offences, including stealing a transformer an...
Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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Thousands on temporary electricity connections after expiration date
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May 13, 2025
MINISTER OFTRANSPORT and Works, Montgomery Daniel, has praised the “excellent work” being done by the Electrical Inspectorate Unit, but expressed conc...
Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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Minors threaten the survival of Bagga Fish Fest – organisers
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May 9, 2025
The last thing that the Bagga Fish Fest Committee wants to do is shut down the event, but with the disturbing number of children who are present at Fi...
CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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CARPHA zeroes in on Mental Health
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May 9, 2025
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has brought attention to what has been described as “an urgent but often overlooked challenge of our time”...
Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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Lodge Village mother faces two-year jail time for theft
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May 9, 2025
A Lodge Village mother of three, who is well known at several Massy Stores as a thief, may face up to two years in prison after she was caught again, ...
Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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Officer Charged in Traffic Violation Case
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May 9, 2025
A police officer, alleged to have aided and abetted a civilian to break traffic regulations, has been charged, and will appear in court on May 12,2025...
Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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Park Hill farmer pleads guilty to handling stolen ginger
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May 9, 2025
A 45-year-old farmer of Park Hill, who pleaded guilty to a charge of handling stolen goods was fined, bonded, and ordered to make restitution when he ...
Time’s up! Police to fully enforce traffic laws
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Time’s up! Police to fully enforce traffic laws
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May 9, 2025
The extension granted to drivers to comply with road traffic regulations has expired, and the next step will be enforcement. Sergeant Phillip King fro...
Another batch of Police Officers mark 25 years of service
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Another batch of Police Officers mark 25 years of service
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May 9, 2025
Course #19 of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) celebrate 25 years of service to the people of St. Vincent and the Grenad...
Leacock argues for better pension for “Patel” Matthews
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Leacock argues for better pension for “Patel” Matthews
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May 9, 2025
Vice President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), St Clair Leacock believes that former NDP Member of Parliament for North Leeward, Roland “Patel” Mat...
Travel Advisors Global celebration
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Travel Advisors Global celebration
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May 9, 2025
Sandals St Vincent was the hub for the recent celebration to mark Global Travel Advisors Day with one industry expert describing the destination as a ...
Spiritual Baptists told to use first national holiday “wisely”
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Spiritual Baptists told to use first national holiday “wisely”
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May 9, 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) will be the second Caribbean country to celebrate a national holiday in recognition of the Spiritual Baptists’ fai...
Minister yearns for more green spaces nationwide
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Minister yearns for more green spaces nationwide
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May 9, 2025
“I want to challenge every Vincentian to let us employ the concept or the idea of creating more green spaces across the country.” That was the declara...
Americas staring severe shortage  of health care  professionals
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Americas staring severe shortage of health care professionals
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May 9, 2025
A new report from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), The Health Workforce in the Americas: Regional Data and Indicators, reveals that 14 out...
SVG represented at Azerbaijan forum
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SVG represented at Azerbaijan forum
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May 9, 2025
History was made in Baku on Monday, April 28, 2025, as more than 100 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and community-based organizations (CBOs) fr...
Port Project co-ordinator explains cost hike
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Port Project co-ordinator explains cost hike
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May 9, 2025
Before the government took the decision to construct a new port in Rose Place, Kingstown, detailed and lengthy studies were carried out. “We have stud...
Police discontinue traffic changes to Level Gardens road
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Police discontinue traffic changes to Level Gardens road
Christina 
May 6, 2025
Following a notice by the Traffic Deparment of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) about entry changes to the Level Gardens ...
Port Project back and forth continues
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Port Project back and forth continues
Webmaster 
May 6, 2025
While social media sites like Facebook can at times be used as a source of information and a reference, people have to be careful about what they post...
Sales clerk accused of theft, granted bail
From the Courts, News
Sales clerk accused of theft, granted bail
Webmaster 
May 6, 2025
A 53-year-old sales clerk of Layou, alleged to have stolen EC$ 1,000 from a Diamond resident, was granted bail when he appeared at the Kingstown Magis...
Senior Magistrate tells “Convict,’ leave rum alone’
From the Courts, News
Senior Magistrate tells “Convict,’ leave rum alone’
Webmaster 
May 6, 2025
An old Montrose man, who unintentionally dropped a stone on a vendor’s phone and broke its screen while he was intoxicated, was warned by a Senior Mag...
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Five out of Ten  for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
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Five out of Ten for Sugar Mill Academy in CPEA
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
In any school setting, a score of five out of ten would be considered below average but for the Sugar Mill Academy, who copped five out of the top ten...
Hard work pays off for Korey
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Hard work pays off for Korey
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
(Korey Micah Lavia, Lowman’s Leeward Anglican School) While Kenroy has been away providing for his family as a seaman, his wife Venola, who works as a...
Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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Adrina places first for girls overall in CPEA
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June 27, 2025
(Adrina Ledger, Sugar Mill Academy ) Aspiring lawyer with a green thumb, Adrina Ledger, has emerged as the top girl in the country. She told SEARCHLIG...
Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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Make your weak subjects become strong and your strong subjects … Mason
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June 27, 2025
(Mason Rayshaud Williams, New Grounds Primary School) When Mason Rayshaud Williams, a student of the New Grounds Primary School, learnt about his resu...
Raffique scores  100  percent  in Science
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Raffique scores 100 percent in Science
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June 27, 2025
(Raffique Latchman, Sion Hill Government School ) Science and Mathematics lover, Raffique Latchman, can brag of being the only student in St Vincent a...

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