From the Courts, News
December 20, 2024
A 36 year old mason of Diamond will reappear in court on January 14, 2025, to answer to a charge of theft, and assault of a police officer. The police...
From the Courts, News
December 20, 2024
Almost 80 percent of the US$170 million Port Modernization Project is completed. This information was shared by Minister of Urban Development, Benarva...
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December 20, 2024
A 69 year old man who stole 17 bottles of honey and claimed he used it to help with his asthma, was taken to obtain medical attention after complainin...
News
December 20, 2024
A project was launched last Monday, December 16, by the St Vincent and the Grenadines Environment Fund (SVGEF), where 30 Pelagic Data Systems(PDS) Dig...
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December 20, 2024
With the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season now officially ended, the Caribbean Electric Utility Services Corporation( CARILEC), has been reflecting on th...
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December 20, 2024
Minister of Agriculture Saboto Ceasar, has promised a “big shake-up” at the agricultural station at Wallilabou expressing that he was not pleased with...
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December 20, 2024
Two internationally recognized Vincentian music artistes and performers have been ranked in the top 10 of a list of performers of the 101 top soca son...
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December 20, 2024
The Government of Taiwan, through its Embassy in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), earlier this month, concluded the presentation of over 500 bursa...
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December 20, 2024
A local song bird, Judi “Bossgyal Judi” Cordice, who told SEARCHLIGHT back in December, 2020, that she had been raped at the age of seven and beaten b...
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December 20, 2024
A Vincentian Christian missionary who has served on the mission field for several years, is encouraging other persons to become involved in missionary...
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December 20, 2024
Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Dr Godwin Friday has concluded that St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), is experiencing a “crime crisis,” as ...
News
December 20, 2024
Last Friday, December 6, 2024, we at SEARCHLIGHT learnt of the death of Shelley Clarke, a veteran journalist on the local media landscape. In the mids...
News
December 20, 2024
Local law enforcement and their regional counterparts convened over the last three days to discuss strategies to address the critical issue of illegal...
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December 20, 2024
The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) in collaboration with the Government of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), launched a US$3 mil...
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December 20, 2024
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 2nd Generation (SV2G), based in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, recently received the King’s Award for Voluntary Service...
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December 20, 2024
The Ministry of Health Wellness and the Environment (MOH), on Wednesday December 11, 2024, received the draft Standards for Quality Healthcare Service...
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December 20, 2024
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF) has hailed its annual Crime Prevention exhibition held on Friday, December 6, 2024 as a...
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December 20, 2024
The United Kingdom (UK)Government is introducing Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) for millions of visitors who pass through the UK border every y...
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December 20, 2024
The M.V. Gem Star 2, one of the main ferries that service the Grenadine islands, will soon be back on the water after it went adrift. Last Sunday, Dec...
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December 20, 2024
Traffic Angels made a clean sweep of all the major categories in the successful defense of their Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RS...
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December 13, 2024
Anthony 'Pipey' Lewis was hospitalised early this morning, Friday, December 13, after being shot in the leg, allegedly by police officers. This incide...
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December 13, 2024
Editor and one of the founders of the News Newspaper Shelley Clarke has passed away. Reports are that Clarke died this morning. This is a developing s...
From the Courts, News
December 13, 2024
A 21-year-old man was sentenced to prison after he was caught walking on the Lodge Village public road with a loaded gun. Adonis Francis of Redemption...
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December 13, 2024
A police officer attached to the narcotics unit is asking people to read up on the Amended Drugs (Prevention of Misuse) Act, Chapter 284 of the Laws o...
From the Courts, News
December 13, 2024
A Walvaroo man who denied being in possession of one Glock pistol and 24 rounds of ammunition, was granted bail in the sum of $20,000. Jason Richards,...
From the Courts, News
December 13, 2024
A Walvaroo man’s clean criminal record saved him from spending the next year in prison after he was found guilty of illegally possessing ammunition at...
From the Courts, News
December 13, 2024
A 24-year-old bus conductor of Belair was arrested on December 6, 2024, and charged with the offense of serious bodily harm. A release from the Royal ...
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December 13, 2024
Soroptimist International of St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), hosted a one day seminar on November 30, 2024, as part of activities locally to mark...
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December 13, 2024
C&W Communications, the operators of Flow, Flow Business, C&W Business and BTC, said it is pleased to announce the appointment of Wayne Hull as Countr...
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December 13, 2024
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority (SVGTA), has hired Thomas. A public relations, a communications and storytelling agency based in t...
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December 13, 2024
More than 100 individuals between the ages of 18 and 34 from various educational backgrounds, will be employed for six months within the private secto...
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December 13, 2024
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force (RSVGPF), said it has received significant support for its annual Christmas Carolling Contest sl...
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December 13, 2024
Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves is calling for greater unity among member states of the Caribbean, noting that a u...
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December 13, 2024
Leader of the Opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday is of the opinion that St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) is on autopilot in re...
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December 13, 2024
The 2024 Hurricane Season has officially ended, but those who were severely impacted still need focused support including mental and psychosocial supp...
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December 13, 2024
The curtains came down on the 2024 National Performing Arts Festival, after two weeks on November 30, 2024. Dance Bongo, a stage play written by Eroll...
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December 13, 2024
The Caribbean Digital Transformation Project is teaming up with the non-profit organisation This is PLACE to carry out digital mapping of St Vincent a...
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December 13, 2024
Leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr Godwin Friday, has made a call for the government to treat Vincentians with dignity. “We have to be able ...
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December 13, 2024
The Eastern Caribbean witnessed a significant advancement in transforming its business registration processes with support from the OECS Commission un...
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December 13, 2024
The Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Urban Development, recently hosted a stakeholder consultation aimed at sha...
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December 13, 2024
Things are getting sweeter for honey producers in St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) as the government moves in with financial assistance for persons...
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December 10, 2024
The Government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), is said to be making significant strides in its ongoing negotiations with PayPal to enable acc...
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December 10, 2024
Parliament is soon to be prorogued to make way for the start of a new session and presentation of the 2025 Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure, to be...
Breaking News, News
November 5, 2025
Shem Walker, a 25 year old Stubbs man was shot and killed in Akers today sometime around 3 p.m. Reports are that Walker was in a white Toyota Vitz, PA...
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November 4, 2025
Director of the Institute of Governance and Politics of Latin America and the Caribbean Augustine Ferdinand and Chairman of the New Democratic Party D...
From the Courts, News
November 4, 2025
A teenager, who stole a Corea’s shirt from someone’s clothes line, and wore it in Massy Stores where he allegedly stole more than $100 worth of items ...
From the Courts, News
November 4, 2025
A young man who beat his baby’s mother in her face with a stick, and struck her brother while he was defending her, was remanded pending sentencing. J...
News
November 4, 2025
Leader of the Opposition New Democratic Party (NDP), Dr. Godwin Friday wants the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines to have full confidence in th...
