Our Readers' Opinions
December 19, 2025
Several weeks ago, I sat with a group of intelligent Grade 6 students as they investigated Sport Tourism in St. Vincent and the Grenadines for their C...
Our Readers' Opinions
December 19, 2025
EDITOR: Tempus fugit…time flies! One year has already gone since veteran print and broadcast journalist Shelley Clarke, departed planet earth. Yes, on...
Bassy - Love Vine
December 19, 2025
AH WANT TO CONGRATULATE Young Danielle Veira on her appointment as Prime Minister’s Press Secretary. De lickle ah know bout Danielle is dat she is You...
R. Rose - Eye of the Needle
December 19, 2025
AS THIS IS our last weekend issue for 2025, let me join with the rest of the SEARCHLIGHT Board, management and staff in extending heartiest greetings ...
Dr. Fraser- Point of View
December 19, 2025
ANY SERIOUS look at the constituencies held by the NDP would have been convinced that they would have remained grounded with that party. A lot of nois...
Editorial
December 19, 2025
AN ANNUAL FEATURE of the Caribbean Christmas experience is the advent of “chill” winds from the north, emanating from the US mainland in our case. In ...
News
December 16, 2025
THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) was a central partner in a major joint anti-narcotics operatio...
News
December 16, 2025
A JETBLUE AIRWAYS pilot said he narrowly avoided a “midair collision” with a U.S. military aircraft that entered his flight path while the JetBlue pla...
Press Release
December 16, 2025
THE FOOD AND Agriculture Organisation (FAO), and partners are helping Grenada, St Vincent and the Grenadines, St Lucia, and Saint Kitts and Nevis step...
From the Courts, News
December 16, 2025
A COLONAIRE MAN will be spending the rest of the Christmas season behind bars after he was remanded for breaking into the home of a Peruvian Vale resi...
Regional / World
December 16, 2025
VENEZUELAN JUSTICE MINISTER, Diosdado Cabello Rondon has issued a warning to Trinidad and Tobago, stating that the country was once part of its territ...
Sports
December 16, 2025
NORTHERN STARS CHAMPED the 2025 St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College’s Invitational T10 championships last Friday, December 12, at the Sion...
Front Page
THEIR TITLE belied their performance at the annual carolling contest of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), last Friday, December 12, 2025 where Traffic Angels vigorously defended, and retained their title for a third strai...
December 16, 2025
Front Page
PRESIDENT of the Central Kingstown Development Organisation (CKDO), Leroy Rock, said he has retained the services of a lawyer and will be pursuing legal action against two members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) whom ...
December 16, 2025
Front Page
by GRACE FRANCIS WITH THE FIRST EVERVAT free day to be held in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on Friday, December 19, 2025, Executive Director of the SVG Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Anthony Regisford, has highlighted how it will impact bus...
December 16, 2025
Front Page
CRICKET ADMINISTRATOR and newly appointed Minister of Tourism and Maritime Affairs, Dr. Kishore Shallow has made it clear that he will be in elected office as a politician for as long as the people want him there. He explained that he does not consid...
December 16, 2025
News
WHAT IS PROBABLY the first philosophical book written by a Vincentian was recently released and is now available to the public. “Living in Wisdom- an examination of human nature,” is the latest literary work by Vincentian diplomat and author, Dr. Ric...
December 16, 2025
Front Page
December 16, 2025
OPPOSITION LEADER, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, has been allocated a driver who is a police officer, but no security detail. This follows a promise by the Deputy Prime Minister, Major St Clair Leacock on radio last Monday, December 8, 2025 where he said the ...
Front Page
December 12, 2025
A BYERA MAN has been charged with the murder of a Barrouallie woman, who has been missing since early November. Joelah Hepburn appeared at the Serious Offences Court before Chief Magistrate Colin John, yesterday, December, 12, 2025 where he was charg...
Front Page
December 12, 2025
THE TWO SENATORS that will debate in the House of Assembly on the Opposition benches are yet to be named, and Opposition Leader, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says he is still in consultation as to who will be appointed. At a press conference on Wednesday, Dec...
Front Page
December 12, 2025
ANY GOVERNMENT MINISTER who wants the advice of Opposition Leader and former Prime Minister, Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, can make an appointment to see him at his Gorse resident. “I’ve been in this thing…I can understand- they want to have a conversation wi...
News
December 16, 2025
THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) was a central partner in a major joint anti-narcotics operatio...
News
December 16, 2025
A JETBLUE AIRWAYS pilot said he narrowly avoided a “midair collision” with a U.S. military aircraft that entered his flight path while the JetBlue pla...
From the Courts, News
December 16, 2025
A COLONAIRE MAN will be spending the rest of the Christmas season behind bars after he was remanded for breaking into the home of a Peruvian Vale resi...
From the Courts, News
December 12, 2025
A ROCKIESWOMAN, who apologised to the police for stealing a dozen eggs and less than a pound of onions from Coreas Supermarket, was given a suspended ...
News
December 12, 2025
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the Argyle International Airport (AIA), under his Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration, has never had to...
News
December 12, 2025
THE DIOCESE of the Windward Islands this week announced the passing of the Rev’d Canon John Rohim who died in Trinidad on December 1, 2025. The Anglic...
News
December 12, 2025
DIPLOMATIC PRESSURE on Nicolás Maduro has grown after the US interdicted a “dark fleet” tanker off the coast of Venezuela in a move that has been inte...
News
December 12, 2025
AFTER SEEING SINGLE MOTHERS From her community struggle to make ends meet and feed their children, Natilia Franklyn-Pilgrim from Dickson Village, Geor...
News
December 9, 2025
Creative director of Coco Velvet International Fashion & Model Management, Christopher Nathan, has spent a great deal of his career training and devel...
Sports
December 16, 2025
NORTHERN STARS CHAMPED the 2025 St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College’s Invitational T10 championships last Friday, December 12, at the Sion...
Sports
December 16, 2025
SCARLETT HADLEY WILL be St Vincent and the Grenadines’ representative at December 15-20, 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships in Vilamoura, Portugal...
Sports
December 12, 2025
THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), has recognised Vincentian designer, Kimya Glasgow as one of 56 Caribbean women shaping STEAM (Science, Technology, ...
Sports
December 12, 2025
FOR THE SECOND year running, Denella Creese has copped the Island Sipz/ SVG Community College’s Invitational Netball Tournament’s top award, albeit fo...
Sports
December 12, 2025
HYRON SHALLOW copped the Most Valuable Player Award in the 2025 edition of the SVG Masters 20/20 competition that ended last Sunday, December 7, at th...
From the Courts
December 9, 2025
A 56-YEAR-OLD mechanic of Liberty Lodge, charged with assault is slated to re-appear in court in September, 2026. A release from the Royal St Vincent ...
From the Courts
December 5, 2025
TWO PERSONS, A 19-year-old, and a 56 year old mechanic, have appeared in court charged with assault and wounding, and will reappear before a magistrat...
From the Courts, News
November 28, 2025
A TEENAGER, who used another person’s vehicle without permission and was bonded in the sum of $900, is now imprisoned for four months for stealing fro...
From the Courts, News
November 28, 2025
A PARK HILL MAN has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly inflicted six chop wounds to another man’s body. Ezra Sterling, 24, appeared...
From the Courts, News
November 28, 2025
THE Chateaubelair Magistrate’s Court will, on January 14, 2026, hear from a minor who is charged with possession of an offensive weapon, and two count...
News
December 16, 2025
THE Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) was a central partner in a major joint anti-narcotics operatio...
News
December 16, 2025
A JETBLUE AIRWAYS pilot said he narrowly avoided a “midair collision” with a U.S. military aircraft that entered his flight path while the JetBlue pla...
From the Courts, News
December 16, 2025
A COLONAIRE MAN will be spending the rest of the Christmas season behind bars after he was remanded for breaking into the home of a Peruvian Vale resi...
From the Courts, News
December 12, 2025
A ROCKIESWOMAN, who apologised to the police for stealing a dozen eggs and less than a pound of onions from Coreas Supermarket, was given a suspended ...
News
December 12, 2025
OPPOSITION LEADER Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says the Argyle International Airport (AIA), under his Unity Labour Party (ULP) administration, has never had to...
