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Two men killed in  Evesham drive-by
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July 15, 2014
Gunfire erupted in the village of Evesham last night, leaving two men dead and two others nursing injuries. Dead are: Benjamin “Bradee” Jackson, a...
Dominica retains Miss Carival crown
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July 11, 2014
For the second consecutive year, the delegate from Dominica has taken home the Miss Carival crown. Francine Baron captured the 2014 Miss Carival title...
From cop  to king –  Man Zangie
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July 11, 2014
Twenty-four-year-old Zamfir Adams had a feeling that this was going to be his year. The police constable, who goes by the stage name “Man Zangie,”...
Fireman rewrites Vincy Mas history books
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July 11, 2014
The self-proclaimed heavy metal, pound for pound, triple X Mega Dog, Weapon of Mass destruction, Delroy “Fireman” Hooper is back on top! Fireman a...
Coast guard base opens on Canouan
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June 27, 2014
The new coast guard base on the Grenadine island of Canouan, which was opened on Tuesday, is expected to make the porous borders of our multi-island n...
Ten beauties vie for 2014 Miss Carival crown
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June 20, 2014
The nine overseas participants in the Miss Carival pageant are expected to begin arriving in the country on June 30, in preparation for the pageant wh...
Laron’s double delight
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June 20, 2014
For the second time in less than one week, Laron Jones has proven that he is a cut above the rest. On Wednesday, nine students from across the country...
Elleann tops girls in CPEA
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June 17, 2014
The parents of Windsor Primary School student Elleann Bailey were confident that their daughter would take one of the top three spots in the Caribbean...
Second chance for Fisherman of the Year
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June 13, 2014
Andrew Gould, captain of the fishing vessel “Chance 2,” made good use of his second chance to become the Fisherman of the Year. The Belmont reside...
Newly renovated Paediatric Ward at MCMH opens
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June 13, 2014
Parents in St Vincent and the Grenadines can rest more easily knowing that if their children fall ill, they will be well accommodated in the newly ren...
Man shot dead in bed by masked intruder
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June 13, 2014
As Godfrey Cumberbatch, his four-year-old daughter, and his girlfriend of ten years slept on a single bed in the early hours of Thursday morning, a lo...
Byera man shot dead by police
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June 6, 2014
A resident of Byera, who had been creating a disturbance by throwing stones on his neighbour’s roof, was shot and killed by police on Wednesday. Up ...
FIFA looking into SVGFF financial dealings
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June 3, 2014
The operations of the St Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) have been placed under close scrutiny by football’s world governing ...
Hard work pays off for Miss SVG pageant winner
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June 3, 2014
Shadeisha George had long said that she has what it takes to be crowned Miss SVG. That talk became reality on Saturday, May 31, when the first-time be...
No mas costumes for Miss SVG 2014
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May 27, 2014
For the first time in decades, the contestants in the Miss SVG 2014 pageant will not wear costumes made by local mas bands, when they make their intro...
Bess takes the cake at ECGC bake-off
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May 27, 2014
Who knew that a breadfruit and saltfish bread or a tamarind coconut cake could be delicious? These different but well executed concoctions are what ea...
Six vie for Miss North Leeward 2014
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May 23, 2014
Six beautiful contestants will vie for the coveted title of Miss North Leeward at the Petit Bordel Hard Court on June 6. The contestants are: Shuwani ...