Front Page
February 17, 2006
Despite the many pleas by local officials for persons carrying Vincentian passports to desist from filing bogus refugee claims overseas, St.Vincent an...
Front Page
February 10, 2006
The love and determination of one father may be the reason 11-year-old Kidame Kingman of Calder is still alive today. In March 2005 the once sprightly...
Front Page
February 10, 2006
If music is the food of love, then Patrons were well fed at the 2006 Blues Fest. On Friday, February 3, and Saturday, February 4, local, regional and ...
Front Page
February 10, 2006
Patrons who attended the St.Vincent & the Grenadines Blues Fest 2006 got exceedingly more than their moneyâs worth on Friday February 3 and Saturday...
Front Page
February 3, 2006
Kelvin Pierre (above) is one of the farmers who are publicly challenging the statements made by agriculture officials. He said the problem is âwider...
Front Page
February 3, 2006
An epidemic seems to be hatching on local poultry farms here. Puzzled by what was described by local agriculture officials as poor diet in local poult...
Front Page
February 3, 2006
A spate of industrial action erupted earlier this week leaving hundreds of Vincentians without important services. The banking service of First Caribb...
Front Page
January 27, 2006
Searchlight Senior Reporter Hawkins Nanton (left) receiving his Diploma from Resident Tutor of the UWI School of Continuing Studies Dr. Adrian Fraser.
Front Page
January 27, 2006
A formal call has been made to local banana farmers to explore alternative means of production as the region puts a fresh focus on diversifying its ag...
Front Page
January 27, 2006
It is now official: Government will be reducing the level at which it subsidizes petroleum here. Early Wednesday, January 25, motorists faced increase...
Front Page
January 27, 2006
Improvements to the physical infrastructure of the country and an overall injection of $11.8 million are some of the measures being taken to boost the...
Front Page
January 20, 2006
The local Coast Guard has issued an advisory that persons operating in the waters off Cane Garden Point should maintain a distance of 500 yards from t...
Front Page
January 20, 2006
Witnessing someone die right before your eyes is never an easy thing, and Cable & Wireless worker Rufina Soleyn knows just that. On Wednesday, January...
Front Page
January 13, 2006
One of the strangest occurrences in the rural village of South Rivers took place on Wednesday, January 4. One of six pups born to a mongrel had no eye...
Front Page
January 13, 2006
Small business people who ply their trade in shops at Little Tokyo, the Central Market and the temporary market are owing the Kingstown Town Board (KT...
Front Page
January 13, 2006
The three newly appointed Government Senators â Rochelle Forde, Ronald Marks and Richard Williams â have been given two-and-a-half years to prove ...
Front Page
January 13, 2006
Elected President of the National Youth Council (NYC), Michael Johnson has described the recent announcement by some executive members of that organis...
Front Page
January 6, 2006
A 32-year-old man of Chauncey was confined to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital last Friday night after he was shot. Daniel Baker, a father of three w...
Front Page
January 6, 2006
Relatives of a young man who was shot to death by police in the Lowmanâs Leeward mountains are demanding answers. And the police in a press release ...
Front Page
January 6, 2006
Nigsha Davis and her baby boy. He was second to be born at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital.
Front Page
January 6, 2006
Being first truly captures the headlines. Little six-pound 11-ounce Danielle Daniella Edwards was the first baby to be born at the Milton Cato Memoria...
Front Page
December 23, 2005
In his maiden interview with the media as Minister of Tourism, Glen Beache, on Wednesday, December 21, took pleasure in announcing the historic inaugu...
Front Page
December 23, 2005
Tomorrow, Saturday 24th will be the 9th day of the Nine Mornings Festivities and the last opportunity this year to partake of this tradition that is u...
Front Page
December 16, 2005
Arnhim Eustace, President of the New Democratic Party (NDP), made it clear to the nation on Monday and especially to factions of the NDP who are calli...
Front Page
December 16, 2005
NEW TEAM: Newly selected Cabinet Ministers seated on the podium awaiting their turn to be sworn in last Monday at Victoria Park.
Front Page
December 9, 2005
Arnhim Eustace, leader of the Opposition under the last parliament, and representative for East Kingstown has strengthened his hold on that constituen...
Front Page
December 9, 2005
by Trevor Yearwood After a hard-fought general election, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has appealed to the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadin...
Front Page
December 9, 2005
It might be viewed as business as usual, as far as the composition of the House goes, since basically the same representation obtains as after the Mar...
Front Page
December 6, 2005
"I resolved to fight for democracy, against arbitrary government and for regional integration" â Dr. Ralph Gonsalves. BROOKLYN, NEW YORK: The New Yo...
Front Page
December 6, 2005
In an exclusive interview with SEARCHLIGHT on Sunday evening, leading regional pollster Peter Wickham, said after conducting a poll in all 13 constitu...
Front Page
December 2, 2005
Nicole Sylvester is not pleased with recent reports on the Ottley Hall Inquiry. She contends that with an appeal against the appointment of the Commis...
Front Page
December 2, 2005
Former government minister, Allan Cruickshank, who served for a period of 17 years under the New Democratic Party (NDP) administration unrepentantly t...
Front Page
December 2, 2005
Supervisor of Elections Rodney Adams is satisfied that his office is ready for the December 7 poll. "Everything is place," he said. Adams stated that ...
Front Page
November 25, 2005
Declaring himself the true heavyweight champion, Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves on Sunday night landed six punches to Opposition Leader Arnhim Eust...
Front Page
November 25, 2005
"Do not gamble with this country's future." This warning was given to members of the local private sector by Prime Minister and political leader of th...
Front Page
November 25, 2005
Leading Businessman, and former politician, Ormiston 'Ken' Boyea is speaking out about the local political situation. Boyea won the Central Kingstown ...
Front Page
November 18, 2005
Saddest day in my life: This clump, with mud and other debris came as an unwelcome guest into Andrina Edwardsâ house at Dark View and left her daugh...
Front Page
November 18, 2005
Passports please: Last Mondayâs deluge resulted in the customary flooding of the E.T Joshua Airport. It was closed until 1 p.m. Some Guyanese Tennis...
Front Page
November 18, 2005
They say some events cast their shadows before they occur. That must have been the case with Lewis Nanton, a fisherman for the past six years. He is b...
Front Page
November 11, 2005
This is not the usual bike rider. His name is Julian Francis, Unity Labour Partyâs candidate for East Kingstown. Francis will be locked in battle wi...
Front Page
November 11, 2005
Peter Wickham, a Political Consultant and the Principal Director of the leading Caribbean political research company, Caribbean Development Research S...
Front Page
November 11, 2005
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves in a speech to the Nation last Sunday evening explained what he had been hinting for weeks in relation to the date ...
News
July 15, 2025
The Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Sustainable Development and Culture, through the Sustainable Development Unit (SDU), will officially launch S...
News
July 15, 2025
ERAO SVG said it has received information and observed that LGBTQ+ persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) experience various forms of violence...
News
July 15, 2025
Two representatives from the Afya Foundation of the United States are in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) on a fact-finding mission, assessing how ...
News
July 15, 2025
Greater focus needs to be given to improving the access of students with special needs in order to improve the education outcomes for this group of le...
News
July 15, 2025
Sargassum inundations are no longer occasional, with major events reported annually across the Caribbean, from the Mexican Caribbean and Central Ameri...
