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Public servants urged to up their game
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February 2, 2016
With a $7.3 million increase in wages and salaries in the 2016 Budget Estimates, the Prime Minister is urging public servants to give the Vincentian p...
Woman dies on way to Adventist Convention
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February 2, 2016
When Marilyn Isola Henry left home last Saturday, January 30, for a Seventh-Day Adventist convention at the Arnos Vale Playing Field, no one in her fa...
Man goes into church to chop woman
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February 2, 2016
A man claiming he had sold his soul to the devil entered the Kingstown Methodist Church during worship last Sunday morning, saying the Heavenly Father...
GASA is the legitimate organization – Huggins
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January 29, 2016
Trevor Huggins, president of the recently revived Georgetown Area Sports Association (GASA), has restated that the umbrella organization is the legiti...
NDP to boycott Parliament
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January 29, 2016
When the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for 2016 are laid in the House of Assembly today, the Opposition members of Parliament will be conspicuo...
New calypso  association  head promises  inclusion
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January 26, 2016
Expect the tenure the current executive of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Calypso Association (SVGCA) Inc to be an inclusive affair. Such a project...
Two Canadians facing cocaine charges
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January 26, 2016
Two persons have been charged in relation to last week’s cocaine bust at the ET Joshua airport. Canadian residents Eron Williams and Paula Robinson ...
Random searches at wharf net drugs, ammunition
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January 26, 2016
The random searches of passengers at the Grenadines wharf in Kingstown have in the last nine and a half months netted approximately 77 pounds of marij...
Burglars hit Allan Smith Family  Bakery
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January 19, 2016
Burglars who made off with the payroll and jewelry from a local bakery early Sunday morning also took the recordings from security cameras, in an effo...
Some licensed gun owners caught by surprise
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January 19, 2016
Some licensed firearm holders here admit to being puzzled and concerned after a licensed firearm holder was charged with carrying an offensive weapon ...
SVG records first murder for 2016
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January 12, 2016
Ten days into the New Year, St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its first murder, as Ottley Hall, a residential community on the outskirts of Kings...
Lucky escape for persons in Pembroke accident
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January 12, 2016
A motorist involved in a vehicular accident at Pembroke yesterday afternoon counts himself lucky. “I am lucky to be standing here,” Cornelius Barbour ...
PCCU rewards Junior Savers
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January 5, 2016
Eighty-nine children are now owners of Amazon Fire tablets from the Police Co-operative Credit Union (PCCU) as a reward for completing the annual Juni...
Inmates woo crowd at annual prison concert
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December 22, 2015
For yet another year, Vincentians turned out in their numbers last Sunday in support of the ‘Talent Behind the Walls’ prison concert – an event ...