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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
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Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
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SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
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Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
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Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...
NDP gives cash to Southern Grenadines students on Beryl Anniversary
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NDP gives cash to Southern Grenadines students on Beryl Anniversary
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
President of the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday and Member of Parliament for the Southern Grenadines Constituency, Terrance O...
New Wharf and Ferry Terminal Officially open on Canouan
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New Wharf and Ferry Terminal Officially open on Canouan
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
A new wharf and ferry terminal were commissioned on Canouan on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, as part of a ceremony of thanksgiving and remembrance for the re...
Community College student among winners from six ECCB Member Countries in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
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Community College student among winners from six ECCB Member Countries in Creative Youth Essay Writing Competition
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
One Vincentian is among students from six of the eight Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) member countries who have captured the top positions in t...
British businessman- help those who lead
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British businessman- help those who lead
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
British hedge fund manager, Ian Wace is asking that people understand the burden of leadership, especially in times of disaster. Wace, who is credited...
“Not us!” Group on visit to UK and Europe on Reparations is not from Caricom Reparations Commission, Chair says
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“Not us!” Group on visit to UK and Europe on Reparations is not from Caricom Reparations Commission, Chair says
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Sir Hilary Beckles who is Chair of the CARICOM Reparations Commission, has distanced his tea...
Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
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Police officers seen on video assautling man placed on administrative leave
Christina 
July 2, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has disclosed that the two police officers who were seen on video physically assaulting ...
Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
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Police need assistance identifying John Doe with ‘Family’, ‘Stay Alive’ tattoos
Christina 
July 1, 2025
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a deceased male (John Doe) who was found in...
PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
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PM hails the fruits of the ‘Education Revolution’
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
The education revolution introduced by the Ralph Gonsalves-led administration following the win of his Unity Labour Party (ULP), in the 2001 general e...
Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
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Beryl Memorial today in Southern Grenadines
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
One year ago today, on July 1, 2024, Hurricane Beryl, a category five hurricane, struck St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) and nearby islands, leavin...
Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
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Word to Graduating Math Teachers: Roll up your sleeves and Get to work
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Educators in St Vincent and the Grenadines are being urged to do away with the approach of having students just blindly follow instructions in the tea...
CPEA performances inspiring, says Education Minister
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CPEA performances inspiring, says Education Minister
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Minister of Education, Curtis King, said the results of this year’s Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA)examination are inspirational. He told the...
Eleven selected to go up against MaddZart for Calypso Crown
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Eleven selected to go up against MaddZart for Calypso Crown
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Eleven calypsonians have been selected from the Calypso semi-finals to compete in the Calypso finals scheduled for Sunday, July 6, 2025 in at Dimanche...
Caribbean delegation travels to Europe to discuss slavery reparations
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Caribbean delegation travels to Europe to discuss slavery reparations
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Leaders in the reparations movement from across the Caribbean region will be in Europe next week for a series of political engagements. The delegation...
Police investigate fatal auto crash, and homicide
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Police investigate fatal auto crash, and homicide
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
The Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) said its Traffic Branch has launched an investigation into a motor vehicle collision whi...
Island Scholars Inc. announces scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year
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Island Scholars Inc. announces scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Students who are citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and currently reside there are encouraged to apply for university scholarships from...
Sugar Mill Academy families reflect on CPEA journey
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Sugar Mill Academy families reflect on CPEA journey
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Striking a good balance with school work, extracurricular and leisure activities required some juggling and shuffling from the five Sugar Mill Academy...
Community College extends entry criteria for applicants
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Community College extends entry criteria for applicants
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) has extended its entry criteria for applicants by basing entry on the applicant’s chosen p...
PM Commends students’ performance at CPEA
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PM Commends students’ performance at CPEA
Forrest 
July 1, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, has extended congratulations to all the students who sat the 2025 CPEA exams following release by the Ministry of ...
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
Webmaster 
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
Webmaster 
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
Webmaster 
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...
McCalmon family sees God’s faithfulness through Blossom’s stellar CPEA results
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McCalmon family sees God’s faithfulness through Blossom’s stellar CPEA results
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
Blossom Petal McCalmon’s mother, Heather, has always known that she was intelligent and would have probably placed in the top 20 in the CPEA. She was ...
Man jailed after stealing rum for Father’s Day
From the Courts, News
Man jailed after stealing rum for Father’s Day
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
A Lowmans Leeward man, who said he stole two quarter bottles of Strong Rum “because tomorrow is Father’s Day” was sentenced to prison for three months...
Twenty-one Housing Lots identified on Union Island for displaced Residents
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Twenty-one Housing Lots identified on Union Island for displaced Residents
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
Minister of Housing, Orando Brewster, said in Parliament on Monday, June 23, 2025, that 21 housing lots have been identified on Union Island to help s...
OnSite- Yet another opportunity for Young People, says Finance Minister
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OnSite- Yet another opportunity for Young People, says Finance Minister
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
One hundred and eighty-four interns gathered at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College Campus on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, for an orient...
Better conduct called for at VincyMas events
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Better conduct called for at VincyMas events
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
Patrons at the Bacchanal Bay event hosted by the Carnival Development Corporation (CDC), displayed conduct which does not sit well with CDC officials....
News
​CED TAMEED Project targets men creating wealth
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
The Center for Enterprise Development (CED), held its inaugural Men’s Empowerment Business Symposium on Thursday, June 19, 2025, that aims to assist m...
Nineteen graduate from SVG Coast Guard Basic Seamanship Course
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Nineteen graduate from SVG Coast Guard Basic Seamanship Course
Webmaster 
June 27, 2025
Nineteen officers from the Coast Guard Auxiliary (CGA) and other units on Friday, June 20, 2025, graduated from the SVG Coast Guard Basic Seamanship C...
Rose Place  businessman with 38 convictions cries ‘spite’
From the Courts, News
Rose Place businessman with 38 convictions cries ‘spite’
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
A Rose Place man who was convicted for the 39th time, after he was caught with 964 grammes of cannabis in his shop said he was being spitefully treate...
Former St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown student cries for help
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Former St Joseph’s Convent, Kingstown student cries for help
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
Life is becoming very hard for an ailing woman who takes care of her elderly mother, but who has now lost her ability to do so. “I can’t even do anyth...
SVG welcomes new British High Commissioner
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SVG welcomes new British High Commissioner
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
The Government of the United Kingdom (UK), has announced the appointment of Simon Mustard as the new British High Commissioner to St. Vincent and the ...
Advisory Council launches ‘Ignite – the Official Talent Search’
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Advisory Council launches ‘Ignite – the Official Talent Search’
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
The Prime Ministerial Advisory Council on Youth has launched “Ignite – The Official Talent Search”, a national competition aimed at discovering and ce...
Road rage almost lands ‘Bagga’ van driver in jail
From the Courts, News
Road rage almost lands ‘Bagga’ van driver in jail
Webmaster 
June 24, 2025
A Barrouallie omni-bus driver, who opened another driver’s door, raised a knife at him, then punched his shoulder after their vehicles’ wheels touched...
Insurance Association to Examine “Tariff Wars” at luncheon
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Insurance Association to Examine “Tariff Wars” at luncheon
Webmaster 
June 23, 2025
In keeping with the established objectives of the recently installed Executive of the Insurance Association of SVG, that body has set about to keep it...
PM urges public servants to ‘Come back to Work’
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PM urges public servants to ‘Come back to Work’
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has once again appealed to public servants who were deemed absent without leave, and dismissed from their positions...
Focus on capabilities over credentials, Director General of the OECS
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Focus on capabilities over credentials, Director General of the OECS
Webmaster 
June 20, 2025
The education systems in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS, have come under criticism for its heavy focus on credentials rather than ...
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Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
News
Vincentian UWI Professor gives SVG an “A” for educational advancement
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The government of St Vincent and the Grenadines has been given a high grade for the strides made in education during its term in office, but is concer...
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
News
Four for Miss SVG grace Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch competition
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Four contestants who will be competing in the Miss SVG show later this year, made an appearance at the Junior Calypso and Soca Monarch Competition on ...
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as  Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
News
SVG appoints Mikhail Charles as Legal Advisor at UK High Commission
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
Vincentian lawyer, Mikhail Charles, has been appointed Honorary Legal Advisor for St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) at its High Commission in the Un...
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
News
Five entrepreneurs to make business pitch in Men’s Empowerment Project
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc, (CED) has announced its upcoming Business Pitch Competition, where five dynamic entrepreneurs will compete ...
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
News
Island Journeys: Rebuilding home and hope after Hurricane Beryl, Uriel Thomas’ Story
Forrest 
July 4, 2025
When Hurricane Beryl tore into Union Island in 2024, it didn’t just flatten homes it upended lives, reshaped communities, and served as another harsh ...

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