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Leatherworker found dead in his house
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November 21, 2017
Carl “Abu” Richards, a leatherworker from Stubbs, was found dead at his home on Sunday at around 1 p.m. On Monday, a relative of the deceased said...
Teachers march for fairness and justice
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November 21, 2017
The teachers who attended Teachers’ Solidarity March and Rally last Friday have called for fair promotions and for their Industrial Relations office...
Churches march in silence for peace
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November 21, 2017
Hundreds of people, including clergy, politicians and representatives of various groups, walked together in silence last Friday night to express a sin...
School bus, motorcycle collide in Georgetown
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November 17, 2017
An electrician from Georgetown was seriously injured on Thursday morning, when his motorbike collided with a school bus. At round 9 a.m., Osmore Franc...
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November 10, 2017
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kingstown, in response to an increase in violent crime here, will next Friday, November 17, hold an ecumenical service a...
It’s us, not Gov’t!  – Union official
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November 10, 2017
The recent announcement by Government that 100 graduate teachers will be appointed in January, 2018, and others over a period of time, is as a result ...
PM Gonsalves  announces  major Cabinet reshuffle
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November 10, 2017
Camillo Gonsalves is this country’s new Minister of Finance. Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves relinquished responsibility for the important Finance...
Family wants to know why youth was shot
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November 7, 2017
by Lyf Compton The family of Mrie Holder, the 19-year-old mechanic who was shot and killed on Thursday, November 2, would like to know why he was kill...
DJ Crizmo a person of  interest in rape probe
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November 3, 2017
Kesron Jacobs, alias “DJ Crizmo”, a person of interest in the sexual assault of a Grade Six pupil, was up to press time, still on the run. On Tues...
Bishop, wife injured in freak accident
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October 20, 2017
A freak three-way vehicular accident that took place last Sunday has left the Anglican Bishop of the Windward Islands, his wife and one other person n...
‘Small Man’ charged  with attempted murder
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October 20, 2017
Jomorni ‘Small Man’ Tash, who is accused of attempted murder, was granted bail when he appeared at the Serious Offences Court yesterday. Tash is c...
Woman watched friends shot, one by one
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October 17, 2017
A woman who was pushed to the ground by a gunman on Saturday night said that she crawled away and hid under a car and watched while her friends were s...
Bullets rain on Road Side Bar at Diamond
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October 17, 2017
Gregory “Woody” Abraham, also known as “Pecker,” was an honest man who worked hard; but he was in the wrong place at the wrong time on the nig...
Use Cumberland wisely, says NLA director
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October 13, 2017
Speakers at the official opening ceremony of the Cumberland Playing Field on Sunday called for residents and users of the facility to be prudent in th...
SVG records 33rd homicide for 2017
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October 6, 2017
On Tuesday, a man who earlier this year was charged with two counts of aggravated burglary and 17 counts of theft, became this country’s 33rd homici...
Minibus operators strike for better roads
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October 3, 2017
The withdrawal of service yesterday, by 20 minibus operators who work the Redemption Sharpes route, seems to have achieved the desired response, with ...
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September 29, 2017
September 2017 has gone down in Vincentian history as one of the bloodiest months ever. This month’s bloodletting began on Friday, September 1, when...