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Georgetown man killed in bike accident
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February 26, 2016
The risky activity of motor biking has claimed another life here. Dead is 50-year-old electrician Jamie ‘Pretty Boy’ Michael, who fell at around n...
DPP says he failed top investigator
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February 26, 2016
Now that Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Sydney “Gold Teeth” James has proceeded on pre-retirement leave, Director of Public Prosecutions...
Ex-convict viciously beaten by angry villagers
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February 23, 2016
If you don’t believe that your past can come back to haunt you, just ask ex-con Sigbert Peters, who, late last week, was the victim of a beating by ...
Massive city clean-up on
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February 23, 2016
A colossal effort to clean up Kingstown has begun, with Government considering selling city property, including the Central Market, to help to finance...
PM announces measures to yield revenue
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February 23, 2016
A number of tax measures, expected to yield an additional $20 million in revenue, were announced yesterday by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, as he...
KPS student wins writing competition
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February 19, 2016
Hannah Williams of the Kingstown Preparatory School (KPS) is encouraging students to take reading and writing seriously. The 11-year-old is the winner...
Father of two shot dead at Upper New Montrose
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February 12, 2016
Janice Alexander and Winso May, the mother and stepfather of murder victim Jlani ‘Fatman’ Alexander, say that they miss the 26-year-old very much,...
Ministry of Health devises plan to stop virus
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February 5, 2016
The Ministry of Health has devised a thorough plan for the prevention and control of the Zika virus. Yesterday, minister of health, wellness and the e...
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...