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Gunman robs Banfield Service Station
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September 27, 2016
A lone gunman made off with an undisclosed sum of money on Monday night during a robbery at the Banfield Service Station at Grenville Street. General ...
Donated farm equipment brings relief to BCK
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September 23, 2016
Bishop College Kingstown (BCK), a secondary school owned by the Anglican Church, is the recipient of a set of farming equipment, compliments the Roman...
Cocoa could be next cash crop in SVG – Hadley
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September 20, 2016
Motivated by years of farming experience, managing director of the St Vincent Cocoa Company (SVCC) Andrew Hadley is confident that cocoa has the poten...
Child found in toilet pit loses fight for life
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September 20, 2016
The newborn baby who was rescued from a toilet pit by residents of Fitz-Hughes on Wednesday morning, September 16, died last Sunday, September 19, at ...
Minibus overturns in Biabou, pinning passenger
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September 16, 2016
Sergeant Annesley Roban, a police officer attached to the Police Public Relations Department, was injured on Wednesday when the minivan he was travell...
PM Gonsalves threatens to cut off LIAT support
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September 16, 2016
If service offered by regional aircraft LIAT is not significantly improved in the next week there will be no new injection of funds from St Vincent an...
Quick action saves baby dumped into toilet pit
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September 16, 2016
Quick action by some residents of Fitz-Hughes saved the life of a newborn baby on Wednesday morning. The baby boy, umbilical cord still attached, was ...
Peniston man hit with 40 counts of deception
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September 13, 2016
A total of 40 charges have now been laid against 31-year-old Tedroy McCree, a Peniston man who is alleged to have duped persons into believing that he...
SVGCC holds Suicide Prevention Fair
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September 13, 2016
Students at the St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College (SVGCC) Villa Campus were last Friday made aware of the factors that lead to and could...
Radio station puts SVGFF’s president on mute
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September 13, 2016
Before any speech or pronouncement made by president of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation Venold Coombs is aired by Nice Radio, he...
Send head teacher Bowens elsewhere – Parents
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September 13, 2016
The decision by the Public Service Commission (PSC) to reinstate Colbert Bowens as head teacher of the Fancy Government School is not sitting well wit...
Pastor attacked, robbed by half naked gunman
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September 9, 2016
A female pastor who was recently attacked by a half naked man thinks that something serious needs to be done about the predator or predators who seem ...
Vincy Heat end misery in Guatemala tonight
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September 6, 2016
St Vincent and the Grenadines’ Vincy Heat will end their misery tonight in Guatemala when they face the host in an encounter that is simply for the ...
Barnet Fair Hair rebranded as Stylin’ Chic
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August 30, 2016
Auldine Browne, hairstylist and make-up artist has rebranded and is reintroducing herself to the Vincentian public. Browne, who formerly operated unde...
Chateaubelair man found dead at home
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August 30, 2016
The decomposing body of a Chateaubelair man was found at his home yesterday morning after he had not been seen for days. Rawle Douglas, who turned 50 ...
Three shot at Roucher Bay birthday party
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August 30, 2016
Kimron Matthews, one of three men shot in Roucher Bay, Campden Park on Sunday morning, says that he would like to see the shooter punished for the rec...
Man faces several charges of deception
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August 30, 2016
More than 60 persons are currently assisting police in a case in which a Peniston man is alleged to have obtained money from them through a scam opera...
Retraction and apology
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August 26, 2016
On Friday, August 5, 2016, Interactive Media Limited, the publishers of SEARCHLIGHT, ran a story captioned “Seven charged in historic drug raid oper...
Grassroot Tennis Club sent packing
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August 26, 2016
An order to hand over the premises known to many as the Grassroot Tennis Club (GTC) at Murray’s Road has been complied with. The cessation of operat...
Businessman says he feels like shutting up shop
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August 23, 2016
Last Sunday night, shopkeeper Cornelius ‘Casa Man’ George found out the hard way that operating a business in an area known for violent crime is a...
Opposition Leader to make press statement
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August 23, 2016
There is widespread speculation among members of the public about what will be announced by Leader of the Opposition Arnhim Eustace during a press bri...