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DaSilva wins ‘Best Lit House’ 2015
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December 29, 2015
Olivia DaSilva of Cane End has edged last year’s winner Jimmy Samuel into second place in this year’s ‘VINLEC- Kenneth Ash Memorial Best Lit Hou...
Boutique owner fed up with repeated break-ins
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December 29, 2015
A business woman who operates from a shop at the Kingstown Vegetable Market says she is fed up of the repeated burglaries at her boutique. Margaret Sa...
Chocolate bars now being produced in SVG
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December 29, 2015
Vincentians would soon be able to purchase chocolate made locally from locally harvested cocoa beans. The dark chocolate bar, which has been described...
South Rivers man gunned down at night club
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December 29, 2015
Relatives of slain O’Jarvi Hooper, this country’s latest murder victim, are hoping that the police catch the man who is alleged to have shot and k...
Rubis spreads Christmas cheer to customers
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December 22, 2015
Over the last week, Rubis customers who purchased $50 or more in fuel and Total Lubricant got a real Christmas treat from Rubis Santa. Customers were ...
Rubis reaches out to elderly
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December 22, 2015
As part of its community outreach programme, Rubis has, for the third consecutive year, donated food baskets to the elderly and marginalized persons l...
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December 22, 2015
The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) International has joined with Dr Arnold Thomas of GOPIO of St Vincent and the Grenadines ch...
Jacobs wins November SSBQ
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December 22, 2015
Edison Jacobs, a student of the St Vincent Grammar School, received his prize, consisting of $150 and a Bible from the organizers, along with a gift-v...
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December 22, 2015
The Kidney Society of St Vincent and the Grenadines Inc wishes to advise the general public that the benefit concert entitled “What A Little Love Ca...
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December 22, 2015
The police are investigating the death of Ivo Riffin, a 59-year-old unemployed resident of Queen’s Drive. Riffin’s lifeless body was discovered fl...
Hearts of Charity spreads Christmas cheer
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December 22, 2015
New York based Vincentian group Hearts of Charity brought Christmas cheer to some 150 children from Chateaubelair and surrounding areas in the North L...
Ben Exeter submits affidavit
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December 22, 2015
Benjamin ‘Ben’ Exeter, the candidate for the New Democratic Party (NDP) in the Central Leeward constituency, says in court documents that he obser...
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December 18, 2015
The $6,500 deposited at the government treasury by 13 of the candidates in the December 9 general elections will remain in the Consolidated Fund. All ...
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December 18, 2015
The SVG Teachers Co-operative Credit Union Ltd (SVGTCCU) is hosting its Members Appreciation Day today. “An invitation is extended to all our member...
SVG Green Party files court case
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December 18, 2015
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party has applied for leave for judicial review of a number of matters relating to the December 9, 2015 genera...
Bequia authors publish book, magazine
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December 18, 2015
Last Sunday, December 13, Patrick Hutchins and Trachia Simmons, both of Bequia, hosted a joint release of their book and magazine to the public. Trach...
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December 18, 2015
Twenty elderly persons of Byera and surrounding communities were treated to a Christmas Party at the Byesave Development Centre, Byera, on Monday, Dec...
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December 18, 2015
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has promised that no one will suffer political discrimination or victimization under his Unity Labour Party (ULP) go...
We must now embrace unity – GG
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December 18, 2015
The representative of Queen Elizabeth II in St Vincent and the Grenadines, Governor General Sir Frederick Ballantyne, has called on the nation’s peo...
Former MP, attorney general laid to rest
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December 18, 2015
The late Grafton Cephas Isaacs has been described by many as an intellect, trailblazer, no-nonsense, funny and devout Christian man. At his State fune...
Former wife of Sir James laid to rest
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December 18, 2015
The family, friends and associates of Patricia Mae Mitchell, the ex-wife of former prime minister Sir James Mitchell, paid their last respects to the ...