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SVG pledges full support for ROC on Taiwan
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October 13, 2015
The Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan has evolved from a post-war state and post-war economy to what is now a thriving and vibrant democratic economy ...
NDP sees ROC as important partner
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October 13, 2015
The New Democratic Party (NDP) sees the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan as a very important and worthy partner in the development of St Vincent and ...
SVBLA denies EC$6m  withdrawal by Government
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October 13, 2015
The Board of Directors and management of the St Vincent Building and Loan Association (SVBLA) have emphatically denied that the Government withdrew EC...
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October 13, 2015
The producers of the “Happy SVG” video have a lot to be happy about themselves, after their 2014 effort became one of the few Vincentian music vid...
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October 13, 2015
Regular school activities will continue as usual today, Tuesday, October 13, the Ministry of Education says. In a release issued yesterday, the Minist...
WPP to host team of orthopaedic specialists
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October 9, 2015
Fresh off the heels of hosting a seven-member urological team, local World Pediatric Project officials (WPP SVG) are preparing to host a mission consi...
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October 9, 2015
Persons on the Government’s Public Assistance Programme will from January be getting an additional EC$25 on their current collections, a figure that...
Community groups receive donation from JEMs
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October 9, 2015
The JEMS Progressive Community Organization last week handed over a total of $14,000 to six community groups to help with their efforts to create a gr...
18 receive certificates  in Tailoring
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October 9, 2015
Eight Vincentians have been presented with certficates in tailoring, after completing a course hosted by Mauricia Fessal of Developing Labs and design...
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October 9, 2015
Public relations officer for the New Democratic Party (NDP) Vynnette Frederick has described the Government’s behaviour as that of an abuser.{{more}...
YRP gives new police unit big boost
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October 9, 2015
The police force is now in a better position to deal with sexual assault offences. Last week, equipment valued at Cdn$20,000, was handed over to the R...
Vincentian pens inspirational novel
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October 9, 2015
The inspirational novel ‘Graced by Grace’ is now finally available to the Vincentian public. Author Lorna Edwards said already, the book is doing ...
Petersville School celebrates 50 years
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October 9, 2015
The Petersville Primary School, the private institution owned and operated by Roslyn Peters, is the first locally run private primary school to remain...
Venezuelan President postpones visit to SVG
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October 9, 2015
Although scheduled to visit the state last Tuesday, President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro Moros postponed his trip at the last minute, causing many t...
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October 9, 2015
For the next few weeks, persons travelling on LIAT between St Vincent and the Grenadines and Barbados will be able to do so for a fare of US$149.20 re...
Robinson is a snitch – Code Red
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October 9, 2015
by Lyf Compton President of the National Omnibus Association (NOBA) Anthony ‘Code Red’ Bacchus has described president of the St Vincent and the G...
‘Just give me one chance’ – Exeter
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October 6, 2015
Ben Exeter, the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) candidate for Central Leeward, has pleaded with the people of that constituency to place their faith in...
Ashton Lagoon Restoration Project launched
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October 6, 2015
by Marslyn Lewis A long-awaited moment of renewed hope came for the people of Union Island on Friday, September 18, with the launch of the Ashton Lago...