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National Trust elects new Chairperson
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April 24, 2015
The St Vincent and the Grenadines National Trust (The Trust) held its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at the National Trust Secret...
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April 24, 2015
The Prime Minister will hold a meeting today with St Vincent and the Grenadines Teachers Union (SVGTU) and the Public Service Union (PSU) to discuss a...
Bibby-Bowens assigned to Adult Education Unit
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April 24, 2015
With the criminal charges which had been brought against her discontinued, schoolteacher Jozette Bibby-Bowens has returned to the classroom. The 37-ye...
Pedestrian struck by ambulance in Kingstown
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April 24, 2015
A man had to receive medical attention on Tuesday, after he was struck by an ambulance which was on its way out of Kingstown to pick up a patient. The...
Local hams celebrate World Amateur Radio Day
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April 21, 2015
by Donald De Riggs Over 20 local radio amateurs or hams, as they are called, converged at the Rawacou recreational site to observe World Amateur Radio...
Rainbow Radio League Inc celebrates 20 years
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April 21, 2015
by Donald De Riggs “20 Years of meaningful accomplishments in the area of emergency communications and mass casualty management is no mean achieveme...
Tiny Tots Pre-School celebrates 25 years
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April 21, 2015
Tiny Tots Pre-School opened its doors to the Prospect community on April 23, 1990. On this special morning, in the presence of eight students, one tea...
Teacher’s attorneys to  discuss way forward
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April 21, 2015
The team of lawyers for teacher Jozette Bibby-Bowens will meet this week to discuss the way forward, following the discontinuation of charges which ha...
Gramoxone ingestors die slow, painful death
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April 21, 2015
REPRINT FROM Searchlight, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2010 A member of the medical fraternity here, says that persons who ingest the herbicide Gramoxone ofte...
Vinsave runs childcare and development course
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April 17, 2015
The area of Childcare and Development continues to receive attention in the area of training. The SVG Save the Children Fund (Vinsave) has commenced i...
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April 17, 2015
Another locally written book is soon to be made available to the reading pubic. Retired educator Dr Westwick Abijah Williams has produced his first of...
Owia experiences Love Fest
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April 17, 2015
Residents of Owia on Easter Monday experienced the love of God through the Faith Word Ministries Love Fest Project. This year marks the 11th anniversa...
Vincentian agronomist on attachment in Fiji
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April 17, 2015
Ruthvin Harper, agricultural officer seconded to the Caribbean Agricultural Development Institute (CARDI), is among counterparts from Dominica and Jam...