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July 22, 2022
WITH RENOVATIONS on three buildings in Kingstown that have been earmarked for use as vending hubs expected to be completed by July 31, discussions wit...
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July 22, 2022
FOR PRIME MINISTER Dr Ralph Gonsalves, the opening of the Rainforest Seafood SVG facility at Calliaqua is a perfect example of “CARICOM in action”, sp...
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July 22, 2022
COMMANDER BRENTON CAIN of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard has given his final salute to the institution that he loved and led for 15 yea...
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July 22, 2022
A VISIT TO St Vincent and the Grenadines on Tuesday, July 19 and Wednesday, July 20 by four technocrats of Football’s world governing body- FIFA, cons...
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July 19, 2022
Lucrative partnerships with local fisherfolk and a sustainable fishing industry are two assurances that have been given, now that Rainforest Caribbean...
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July 19, 2022
Although she is happy that a jury has found the man accused of killing her daughter guilty, a mother still grapples with the question of why her eldes...
Front Page, Press Release
July 17, 2022
Prime Minister, Dr. Hon Ralph Gonsalves, met on Saturday July 16 with officials of the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the capi...
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July 15, 2022
“You subdue me this year, I come for you next year again,” the controversy-stirring calypsonian Alvin ‘Zion-I’ Dennie has promised. Singing a preview ...
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July 15, 2022
THE REALIZATION of the Stadium Project, which is essentially a Home For Football, draws nearer, with the visit to St Vincent and the Grenadines next T...
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July 12, 2022
President of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU), Oswald Robinson has given the assurance that the union will leave no stone untu...
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July 12, 2022
Prime minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves has said there are questions which may emerge soon concerning teachers who were deemed to have abandoned their jobs...
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July 12, 2022
Barbados last Saturday swept the three-match Invitational Netball Series against St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with a hard fought 57-44 victory...
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July 8, 2022
Delroy ‘Fireman’ Hooper led the way for Carnival 2022, taking both Ragga Soca and Soca Monarch crowns, and the second place in the Road March competit...
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July 8, 2022
FANCY RESIDENT, Maxwell ‘Tajoe’ Francis won the 2022 Calypso Monarch title with his humorous calypso about being employed by the devil to blaze hell f...
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July 8, 2022
Orandé “Kemmy” Christopher is ‘King of the Road’ for Vincymas 2022, a title which means everything to him. “It means that the hard work paid off, it m...
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July 8, 2022
IT WAS MEANT to be a night of partying but events at this year’s Soca Monarch show caused many patrons to head to the Accident and Emergency Departmen...
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July 1, 2022
Though he is no stranger to the Junior Calypso competition young calypsonian, Kristian Christopher achieved a first this week when he won his first cr...
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July 1, 2022
To win her first ever crown in the primary schools Junior Calypso competition last Tuesday, June 28 eight-year-old Divine Walters drew from her experi...
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July 1, 2022
He may be small in stature, but Deano Nero’s explosive energy and larger than life performance, which won him his first ever Junior Soca Monarch crown...
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July 1, 2022
Winning the 2022 Junior Soca Monarch competition is just one of the stepping stones on which Gidroy “Deco J” Theobalds hopes to build a successful car...
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July 1, 2022
The reigning Ragga Soca and Soca Monarchs, Hance John and Derron ‘Magikal’ Rouse will face tough competition this weekend, as 11 finalists in each cat...
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July 1, 2022
The finals for the much anticipated Ragga Soca and Soca Monarch 2022 will be held this Saturday, July 2 at Victoria Park. SEARCHLIGHT set out to find ...
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June 28, 2022
The 11 Calypso finalists have been announced after last week’s semifinals, and performers from each Calypso tent are gearing up to fight for the covet...
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June 28, 2022
A 23-MEMBER delegation comprising 16 athletes and seven officials left St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) for Guadeloupe to compete against 28 other ...
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June 28, 2022
A CANADIAN/VINCENTIAN said to be wanted in Canada for multiple charges related to the 2016 murder of a Rwandan refugee, will appear before the Serious...
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June 24, 2022
BEING this country’s top CPEA performer has been Kuba Francis’ goal ever since she was in Kindergarten. The 11-year-old’s dream was realised this week...
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June 24, 2022
EXCITEMENT AND SATISFACTION are two emotions that 11-year-old Kaela Bobb experienced when she learned that she had placed second for girls and second ...
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June 24, 2022
OSANNA SPROTT is happy and proud of herself, having placed third for girls and third overall in this year’s CPEA examinations. The 11-year-old, who at...
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June 24, 2022
MILES DURRANT, an aspiring pilot has soared academically in this year’s CPEA examinations, placing first for boys and third overall. Durrant, a studen...
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June 24, 2022
WITH THE CONTRACTOR scheduled to take possession of the site of the proposed new Kingstown container port on July 7, fishers at Rose Place are being u...
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June 24, 2022
A SELF-PROCLAIMED pastor/prophet who received bail yesterday on a charge of indecent assault has spoken about the procedures of his arrest and time in...
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June 21, 2022
This country’s top student in the 2022 Caribbean Primary Exit Assessment (CPEA) examinations, Kuba Francis is “one of the most focused, self motivated...
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June 21, 2022
ANGELLA KYDD-ROBERTS, the principal of the Fairhall Government School said the entire staff is proud of the performance of their students at this year...
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June 21, 2022
THE WINDSOR PRIMARY SCHOOL has maintained its 100 per cent pass record at CPEA for yet another year. And Anella Roban, the school’s headteacher attrib...
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June 21, 2022
On Trac X-Ceed Sports Club successfully defended their Division One Flow/Bank of SVG Fast 5 Netball title when they defeated Mitres 26-23 on Monday, J...
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June 21, 2022
THE STVINCENT and the Grenadines Chapter of the Global Career Institute (GCI) honoured its students for their academic excellence at an Award Ceremony...
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June 17, 2022
Fire victims, Nirmal ‘Damion’ Williams and his three children are seeing happy days again, thanks to the generosity of SEARCHLIGHT readers who respond...
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June 17, 2022
It’s never about the competition for soca artiste, Keith ‘Grabba Finesse’ Charles, but rather the vibe and energy that is generated whenever he perfor...
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June 17, 2022
by Katherine Renton A woman who worked as a housekeeper abroad returned home with only US$100 in her purse after her deceiving ‘friend’ bled her dry o...
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June 17, 2022
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Senior Men’s Football Team, Vincyheat may be without their current head coach, Kendall Mercury for the remaining fix...
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June 14, 2022
By the end of the convention of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) on Sunday, July 31, there will be a clear indication as to who will succeed the current l...
Front Page
June 14, 2022
A practising psychologist has identified religion as being “one of the biggest obstacles” in the fight against domestic violence in St Vincent and the...
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June 14, 2022
In a matter of months female farmer, Agnetta Robertson will be celebrating her 70th birthday. However, age does not stop her from going to the lands e...
From the Courts, News
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...
News
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...
News
September 12, 2025
THE ASHLEY LASHLEY Foundation, with support from the United States Government, is implementing a local-level project entitled “Community-Driven Strate...
News
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....
News
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...
