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22/09/2025

There can be little doubt that the constituency of West St George has experienced an upward trajectory of growth and development over the past three decades. This reality is borne out and evident across all sectors thereby passing the litmus test as one the faster advancing constituencies.

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22/09/2025

Any operation needs some semblance of governance. The last time I attempted to interact with the Ministry of Grenadines Affairs, workers in that office were unaware of its location. The predecessors of King Charles 111 left a District Officer in charge of all operations.

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21/09/2025

, observed annually on September 21, aims to raise awareness and combat the stigma surrounding Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.


Credit: Dr. C. Malcolm Grant article published in the Searchlight Newspaper.

20/09/2025

Gospel artiste, author, worship minister and motivational speaker, Pearl Mc Master, officially launched her first book De-Clutter: My Journey to Self-Love and a More Purposeful Life. The book was launched on Saturday, September, 13,2025., at Frenches House.

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20/09/2025

Tourism is reported to be on the rise in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), and, over the last year 12-month period (July, 2024- June, 2025), a total of 132 duty free concessions were processed, 35 under the Taxi Operators’ Incentive Programme, and 97 under the Hotels Aid Act.

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20/09/2025

Keys to the Modern Port Project at Rose Place, Kingstown, were handed over to the government earlier this week.

Even while the St Vincent and the Grenadines Port Authority has received the keys to the new port facility, Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves said some changes will soon be made to the functions of the Authority.

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20/09/2025

Because of a common law principle called the ‘year and a day rule’ that is used to limit homicide charges if death occurs more than a year and a day after the injury is sustained, a local family may never get justice.

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20/09/2025

St Vincent and the Grenadines is currently into second gear as general elections to elect a new government are imminent. Unfortunately, but aptly, this period of campaigning and electioneering is called the “Silly Season”. And, indeed it is, as reasoning goes through the window, replaced by infinite loyalty to the party of one’s choice. It is also the season when the five-year phenomenon of promises is prominent, whilst the politicians transform to become the “ladies” and “gentlemen”, as no one wants to ruffle any feathers.

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St Vincent and the Grenadines is currently into second gear as general elections to elect a new government are imminent. Unfortunately, but aptly, this period of campaigning and electioneering is called the “Silly Season”. And, indeed it is, as reasoning goes through the window, replaced by infi...

20/09/2025

Parliamentary representative for East Kingstown, Fitzgerald Bramble, said he is pleased that repairs have begun on the Sion Hill Village hard court, but wants the job to be well done.

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20/09/2025

Hope International FC is this year, 2025, marking 30 years of existence.
A media launch which took a form of a discussion and brief remarks, was held last Saturday, September 13, 2025, at the National Sports Council’s Conference Room, Arnos Vale.

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20/09/2025

When Goland Greaves was re-elected last Saturday, September 13, 2025, as President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Cricket Umpires Association (SVGCUA), it marked the beginning of his seventh term in the position.

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20/09/2025

Five netball teams, each comprising 12 players, a coach, a manager and a primary care person are taking part in the first ever Semi-professional Netball Tournament in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). The five participating teams are Maples, Mitres, X-Ceed, Netters, and Sion Hill.

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