Front Page
April 7, 2006
The increasing rate of divorce in St. Vincent and the Grenadines is threatening the nuclear family structure. Statistics show that between 1990 and 19...
Front Page
April 7, 2006
The price of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) in St.Vincent and the Grenadines has been increased. The announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister, Si...
Front Page
April 7, 2006
It is restructuring time again at Cable & Wireless. And as a result, former employees: Anthony Regisford â Vice President Retail Services; Leslie Fe...
Front Page
April 7, 2006
More than 50 percent of the Grade 2 students at the CW Prescod Primary School were found to be unable to read at their class level in a recently condu...
Front Page
March 31, 2006
Geccu: Right on the block If you need proof of GECCUâs involvement in community activity, you donât have to go far from Kingstown. In the South Le...
Front Page
March 31, 2006
PM wants quick settlement with farmers With time running out and $100 million at stake, Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves has made it clear he does no...
Front Page
March 31, 2006
It is written! The Right Reverend Calvert Leopold Fridayâs name is indelibly etched in the history books of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, as the f...
Front Page
March 24, 2006
The opposition New Democratic Party has termed the admission by former National Security Minister Sir Vincent Beache that âsome telephones were in f...
Front Page
March 24, 2006
If peopleâs telephone calls are being monitored in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, it is happening without the approval or complicity of the governm...
Front Page
March 24, 2006
Even if the International Cricket Councilâs (ICC) Cricket World Cup was not to be held in the Caribbean from March 2007, the Arnos Vale Playing Fiel...
Front Page
March 24, 2006
Taxpayers in St.Vincent and the Grenadines owe the Inland Revenue Department (IRD) $70 million in tax arrears. Kelvin Pompey, Comptroller of the IRD, ...
Front Page
March 17, 2006
In the aftermath of the brutal murder of his Press Secretary, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has vowed to become more outspoken. âI am more incl...
Front Page
March 17, 2006
Susan Jackson, widow of slain journalist Glenn Jackson, is confident that the person or persons who killed her husband will be caught. But she has alr...
Front Page
March 10, 2006
Former Minister of Government, Sir Vincent Beache has hinted that laws may soon be introduced to make telephone tapping legal here. Sir Vincent, who i...
Front Page
March 10, 2006
When word spread on Monday March 6 that Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Glen Jackson was dead, many believed it was just a sick rumour. {{more}...
Front Page
March 6, 2006
Press Secretary to the Prime Minister, Glenn I. Jackson is dead. The body of the veteran journalist, activist and radio personality was found in his v...
Front Page
March 3, 2006
With 27 Aâs and 6 Bâs in the 11 subjects that she sat for the 2005 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Exam, former Girlsâ High Sch...
Front Page
March 3, 2006
The ownership of one dog may have to be decided by a DNA test or through the Court. That's the extent to which two dog lovers will go to get custody o...
Front Page
February 24, 2006
Small to medium size enterprises in St. Vincent and the Grenadines stand to benefit from over EC$20M worth of assistance over the next few years. This...
Front Page
February 24, 2006
With the introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT) system by January next year, the use of stamps on receipts may soon be a thing of the past. This is...
Front Page
February 24, 2006
Controversy seems to surround him. He has come in for accolades and condemnations, as his career rolls on. Pamenos Ballantyne, the acclaimed Vincentia...
Front Page
February 24, 2006
âThere really seems to be no solution right now to ease the pain!â This is Lonnie Robinsonâs plight as he endures endless sleepless nights. He c...
Front Page
February 17, 2006
Edwin Snagg (right), former Parliamentary Secretary under the previous ULP administration, shows solidarity with CTAWUâs Alice Mandeville on Tuesday...
Front Page
February 17, 2006
A possible major upset could be brewing among unionized workers here as industrial action at the local branch of FirstCaribbean International Bank Lim...
Front Page
February 17, 2006
A young woman of the interior village of Bonhomme believes she is the victim of a passport scam masterminded by a Trinidadian. Kayleen Thomas, a 30-ye...
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 ...
From the Courts, News
September 30, 2025
A woman who resides at Rose Place was remanded after threatening to “blow out” a farmer’s head. Rasharma Pollard appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate’...
From the Courts, News
September 30, 2025
A father’s request was granted when his son, who had pointed a gun at him, was imprisoned. Simon Simmons appeared at the Kingstown Magistrate’s Court ...
News
September 30, 2025
Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that can be prevented and even eliminated, provided that countries strengthen their vaccination, screening, ...
News
September 30, 2025
The world recognized Alzheimer’s Day on September, 21, 2025, but for the Muhammad family, of Largo Height, Alzheimer’s is an everyday reality that is ...
News
September 26, 2025
Often times, people’s struggles, insecurities, physical issues and inner pain are masked by an exterior that looks strong, poised and well put togethe...
