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January 13, 2023
Tempers flared in Parliament on Wednesday, January 11 between Member of Parliament for Central Kingstown, St Clair Leacock and Prime Minister, Dr Ralp...
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January 13, 2023
Jahaziel Bute of Redemption Sharpes is making a name for himself in the food business in capital, Kingstown. Known by many names, “Black Ninja”, “Corn...
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January 13, 2023
If a Vincentian mentions they are having “pie and peas” for lunch, chances are they are dining at Kye’s Vegetarian Cuisine in Paul’s Avenue. Arguably ...
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January 10, 2023
The Throne Speech, which was presented yesterday, Monday, January 9, by Governor General, Dame Susan Dougan has delivered fresh hope to the Vincentian...
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January 10, 2023
Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has sent a sharp rebuke to the head of a foreign company in Mustique. He said the company’s head has maligned the n...
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January 10, 2023
The discovery of what appeared to be rat droppings on the compound of the Bishop’s College Kingstown (BCK), forced a premature end to the school day l...
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January 10, 2023
The Carnival Development Corporation (CDC) does not have the power to stop a private promoter from hosting an event on the same night that the CDC has...
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January 6, 2023
Six babies - three boys and three girls, were born at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) on New Year’s Day. When SEARCHLIGHT spoke with the moth...
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January 6, 2023
Consumers in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) are being advised to report business people who refuse to make good on products or services that are ...
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January 6, 2023
Kensley Mars, the older brother of 47-year-old homicide victim, Selwyn ‘Kashie’ Foye says he does not feel good about what happened to his brother, bu...
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January 6, 2023
Police Constable (PC) Kenneth Denbar picked up his second major award in just under two weeks when he copped the Police Sportsman of the Year 2022 awa...
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January 6, 2023
Fifty Vincentian families who suffered severe losses during the April, 2021 volcanic eruptions, are to receive prefabricated timber houses which the g...
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December 30, 2022
The popular father figure, Santa Claus went missing from his home in Georgetown this Christmas. After many years of not lighting up the town, a commit...
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December 30, 2022
The Bank of St Vincent and the Grenadines (BOSVG) has chosen Crystal Bynoe-Greaves to grace the January page of its 2023 calendar which celebrates 12 ...
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December 30, 2022
by Christina Smith Financial gains for traditional cannabis cultivators in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) have not been as fruitful as desired, ...
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December 30, 2022
Residents of Point Village are planning a big celebration for their tenth consecutive win of the Vinlec Community Lighting Competition for 2022. In an...
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December 23, 2022
Two shopping days until Christmas and market vendors are not in the holiday spirit as low sales are reportedly causing them to feel frustrated with th...
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December 23, 2022
Persons seeking to purchase eggs ahead of the Christmas season are being cautioned against settling for jacked up prices for the high in- demand item....
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December 23, 2022
Most residents at the new housing settlement in Orange Hill are settling into their new homes well and are looking forward to spending their first Chr...
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December 20, 2022
High Court Judge, Brian Cottle has made it clear that attorney, Michael Wyllie will not be allowed to appear before him in the High Court without an a...
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December 20, 2022
It took seven years and one month, but Inether Bailey-Holder of Cane Hall, believes that justice has been served in the slaying of her daughter, Sharl...
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December 20, 2022
Last Sunday December 18, 2022, an explosion of talent was displayed by inmates of His Maesty’s Prisons at the annual concert dubbed “Explosion after E...
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December 20, 2022
The Nine Nights of Lights festival was one of the casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic, forcing authorities to host a scaled back, ‘vaccinated-only’ ve...
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December 16, 2022
St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has recorded a bloody five days where five persons have been shot in four separate incidents, two of which were fa...
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December 16, 2022
The 2023 Estimates reveal that 115 new jobs are being created by the government with the bulk of these posts being allocated to the Royal St. Vincent ...
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December 16, 2022
by Lyf Compton The ash that was deposited during the April 2021 La Soufriere volcanic eruptions is still creating problems for farmers in North Windwa...
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December 13, 2022
Inmates of His Majesty’s Prison (HMP)- the Female Prison, Kingstown prison and Belle Isle - participated in a praise and worship session to mark the s...
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December 13, 2022
Earlier this year, SEARCHLIGHT featured Georgetown taxi driver, Keyon Lewis, as a jack of all trades, who had recently entered the world of taxi opera...
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December 13, 2022
The number of active COVID-19 cases in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) appears to be rising again, with known infections now at 23, the highest si...
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December 13, 2022
The Central Leeward Secondary School Warriors did the netball double this year winning both the junior and Senior Division titles of the St. Vincent a...
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December 9, 2022
A picket mounted by a group of residents on Union Island last Sunday, December 4, to protest the acquisition by Government of 10.75 acres of beach fro...
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December 9, 2022
While the Kingstown Town Board (KTB) has implemented a prohibition on street vending, and officials have been conducting daily sweeps of the city, som...
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December 9, 2022
The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel has rejected assertions by United States officials that the Cuban government is engaged in Human Trafficking ...
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December 9, 2022
If Rohan “Cooman” Adams could miraculously re-live his life, he would not pursue tennis and he would definitely not use cocaine. Adams, a known charac...
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December 9, 2022
There is still some uncertainty as to whether skeletal bones found at Zion Hill in Barrouallie are human remains. However, the Head of the Criminal In...
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December 6, 2022
THE OFFICIAL three-day visit by the President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel and his delegation concluded with St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) pledgin...
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December 6, 2022
IF A PRIZE were to be awarded for perseverance in the face of immense struggle then Bequia resident, Alicia Lavia would be well-deserving of such. Lav...
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December 6, 2022
A RESIDENT of Keartons, Barrouallie Coleen Lovelace lost all her material belongings in a fire on Monday December 3. Four of Lovelace’s children were ...
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December 2, 2022
After giving his life to Christ in 2010 and preaching the word of God, Junior Jarvis has been found guilty of murder and is awaiting sentencing in Jan...
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December 2, 2022
Four days after structures belonging to street vendors were dumped in Paul’s Avenue, the items have been removed, much to the relief of residents and ...
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December 2, 2022
Edison ‘Bumpin’ Trimmingham was a tradesman with a hustling spirit and drive to succeed. This is how the 29-year-old Clare Valley resident who died in...
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November 29, 2022
After just three hours of deliberation yesterday, a 12-member jury found former journalist Junior Jarvis guilty of murder in the shooting death of ban...
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November 29, 2022
Inspector Markneal Ellis who recently graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theology, wants the world to know that had it not been for the grace...
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September 16, 2025
A VENDOR, who accused another man of vomiting and urinating in front of his family’s business place was bonded for striking the man in his stomach whi...
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September 16, 2025
PRESIDENT OF THE SVG Hotel Association Isola Giddings, says the country’s tourism sector is on a firm path of growth, but stakeholders must work toget...
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September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
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September 12, 2025
NON- NATIONALS ARE being hired to fill several jobs in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) simply because locals did not have the required skill sets....
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September 12, 2025
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER Montgomery Daniel has sought to clear around rumours that have been circulating relating to his health. Speaking on NBC radio on...
