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19 Vincentians better equipped in education
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September 9, 2011
Nineteen senior educators were last Thursday, September 1, recognized by the University of West of England and the Ministry of Education of St. Vincen...
Police Force’s Eastern Division gets new home
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September 9, 2011
The adjectives got increasingly more colourful as the Ministry of National Security and the people of North Central Windward officially commissioned t...
PM: Get your act together!
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September 6, 2011
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has issued a warning to persons in statutory bodies and the public service, to get their acts together when dealing...
Shake-up coming at VINLEC?
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September 2, 2011
Employees at the state owned electricity company VINLEC are wondering whether another ‘shake up’ at the company is imminent.{{more}} Chairman of t...
NOBA PUTS BRAKES ON SERVICE
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August 30, 2011
The withdrawal of service by some members of the National Omnibus Association (NOBA) was expected to continue today, Tuesday, August 30, as mini-bus o...
‘Car shipment free of radioactive agents’
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August 26, 2011
Buyers of used vehicles imported from Japan are being given the all clear that it is safe to continue to do so, and that they are free of any radioact...
Minibus Association to ‘park’ buses Monday
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August 26, 2011
Mini-bus operators are threatening strike action once again. {{more}} Anthony Bacchus, President of the National Omni Bus Association (NOBA), speaking...
Child burns to death in Rabacca house fire
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August 23, 2011
Conflicting stories have emerged following the death of a six-month-old infant in a house fire at Rabacca last week.{{more}} Vanesha Baptiste, the mot...
Girls’ High School students do school proud
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August 19, 2011
The Headmistress and teachers of the St. Vincent Girls’ High School are surely exercising their bragging rights, given that their students are among...
Greiggs community in state of shock
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August 16, 2011
Thirty-three-year-old Stephmnie Daniel, mother of three from the community of Greiggs, became this country’s most recent homicide, after she succumb...
Boy drowns
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August 16, 2011
Desmond Elliot John was only seven years old when the unforgiving waters of Byera beach snatched his life.{{more}} On Friday, August 12, John’s life...
Battered, bruised businessman wants firearm
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August 12, 2011
A Campden Park bar operator believes that if he had a firearm, he could have prevented the assault on him and the subsequent robbery of his business p...
Lowmans family escapes destruction of house
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August 12, 2011
A family of six narrowly avoided having its home crushed by a crane on Monday morning, when the vehicle tipped over the edge of the main road and seve...
DPP discontinues case against E.G. Lynch
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August 9, 2011
Talk show hosT E.G. Lynch was reduced to tears on Monday, August 8, shortly after Director of Public Prosecutions, Colin Williams, discontinued a char...
15-year-old among attempted robbery accused
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July 29, 2011
Three young men, Darron Shallow, 19, Clerk of Belmont; Jolarney David, 21, Mechanic of Hopewell, and a 15-year-old boy have been charged in connection...
Businessman defends himself; gunman left dead
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July 26, 2011
An early morning attempt to steal from a local businessman ended badly for four would-be robbers; three of them had to flee for their lives, while the...
Man dies in hail of bullets at Cane End
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July 19, 2011
Police are investigating the shooting death of 22-year-old Curtis “Lyndon” Browne of Cane End, which occurred at Cane End in the Marriaqua Valley ...
Eustace calls on Glen Beache to resign
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July 19, 2011
Chief Executive Officer of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority Glen Beache says that he is staying put amidst calls for his resignati...
Dominican shot, killed by police on boat
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July 15, 2011
While police have reported that Dominican Clement Pierre was killed during an exchange of gunfire with local police, one man is giving another version...
Gloria John grieves for her two sons
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July 15, 2011
Mother of four, Gloria John, is trying her best to come to terms with the answers that she has received so far in the death of her 19-year-old son And...
15-year-old, two others face court for murder
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July 12, 2011
Three young men, all of Redemption Sharpes, will re-appear in court on December 1, 2011 to answer murder charges.{{more}} Dwayne Stephens, 21, Andre J...
Princess Cruises pulling out of SVG again
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July 12, 2011
American cruise line Princess Cruises has pulled out of St. Vincent and the Grenadines yet again. This was confirmed by Minister of Tourism and Indust...
Murder on the Rocks
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July 8, 2011
Hollywood, Redemption Sharpes, resident Gloria John is at a loss and is seeking answers as to why her son was gunned down in the early hours of Wednes...
Fireman Hooper regains Soca Monarch crown
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July 8, 2011
The park was muddy, the rain fell without mercy, and the competition was fierce. But Delroy ‘Fireman’ Hooper showed that this was not enough to ke...
Juniors impress at Victoria Park
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July 1, 2011
Lots of waving and jumping and laptop raising went down at the Carnival City Victoria Park on Tuesday, June 28, as the youths went head to head in the...
Homeless Vincentians in Canada on the run
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July 1, 2011
They walk the streets of Toronto. They sleep in any shelter that welcomes them. They find sustenance at facilities that cater to the homeless.{{more}}...
Vendors to remove tables at end of every day
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June 28, 2011
Beginning this week, persons vending on the streets of Kingstown will be required to move away their tables at the end of each day.{{more}} Deputy War...
Blondie Bird Juniors win Band of the Year
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June 28, 2011
Portraying the elements of Nature with their presentation “Nature’s Fury”, Guinness/ Y De Lima/ Hitz Fm 103.7 Blondie Bird and Friends was award...
50-year-old fathered child of 13-year-old girl
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June 24, 2011
A 50-year-old man who fathered the child of a 13-year-old girl was on June 22, 2011, sentenced to 15 years in prison on three counts of rape.{{more}} ...
Uncle Skinny’s Kids Carnival a blast at Park
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June 21, 2011
The intermittent rain, muddy conditions and threatening dark skies proved no match for the resilience of thousands of children who flocked to the Vict...
Businessman found dead
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June 21, 2011
A sombre mood filled the atmosphere at Club CasaBlanca, Mount Pleasant, yesterday morning, as relatives, friends, and passers-by tried to come to grip...