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St Lucians elect a new government
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June 7, 2016
St Lucians have changed their government for the third time in three successive elections. As we went to press last night, preliminary results indicat...
Miss Flow wins 2016 Miss SVG crown
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June 7, 2016
Miss Flow Nikianna Williams is living her dream since being crowned Miss SVG 2016. Last Saturday night at Carnival City, Victoria Park, she got the ju...
Man shot dead at Twenty Hill
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June 3, 2016
Police officers are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the death on Tuesday night, of James ‘Sheppy’ Shappeard, a naturalized V...
Tension runs high in Exeter gun case
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June 3, 2016
The tension between defence lawyers and the prosecution could be cut with a knife on Tuesday, as the trial involving politician Ben Exeter and New Dem...
Son of Buccament Bay Resort owner denied entry
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June 3, 2016
The son of the owner of the Buccament Bay Resort was denied entry into St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) Monday night, as it was believed that he ha...
PM puts supporters on election re-run alert
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May 31, 2016
Supporters of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) have been alerted that general elections could be called at any time. Addressing the party faithful last Su...
Georgetown farmer found dead at his home
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May 31, 2016
A cousin and four friends of this country’s latest murder victim are all asking the same question, “Who would do something like this?” Last Mond...
PM Gonsalves criticizes US on deportee matter
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May 27, 2016
The Prime Minister has criticized the US government for its lack of total compliance in the information it provides about deportees sent back to St Vi...
OAS will not testify in NDP election petitions
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May 27, 2016
No member of the OAS Electoral Observation Mission to the December 2015 general elections will testify in court in relation to the election petitions ...
Ministry curtails certain school activities
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May 24, 2016
The Ministry of Education has suspended, until further notice, school fairs involving disc jockeys and loud music, field trips to picnic sites close t...
One man killed, cousin injured in Diamond
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May 20, 2016
Yesterday, Richard ‘Richie’ Barnwell said that he could still hear the gunshots that injured him and took his cousin’s life, ringing in his ears...
La Croix mom wants justice for  pre-schooler
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May 13, 2016
A La Croix mother is claiming that she was told not to bring her son back to the government operated Cane End Childhood Pre-school, after a disagreeme...
Three injured in accident
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May 10, 2016
On Sunday, Michelle Shearman, her son Adam Roberts and Adam’s father Karl Roberts began their day with a fishing expedition and were planning to cel...
Gay man upset about fake  Facebook account
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May 10, 2016
Imagine being ridiculed, discriminated against, cursed at; imagine obscenities being hurled at you in the road every day; and imagine being scared bec...
Murray’s Village man gunned down
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May 6, 2016
On July 25, Mickel Seaton would have celebrated his 27th birthday, but that is not to be, as the Bequia born, Murray’s Village resident was gunned d...