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VINLEC commissions solar photovoltaic farm
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November 21, 2014
Customers of the St Vincent Electricity Services Ltd (VINLEC) stand to benefit from a $500,000 reduction in fuel costs annually, due to the recently c...
Phenomenal Woman Conference in its third year
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November 21, 2014
For the third consecutive year, Vincentian born, Karen Hinds is taking the initiative to improve the lives of women across the region. On April 10 and...
Cooperatives in SVG discuss future plans
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November 18, 2014
Cooperatives in St Vincent and the Grenadines are looking inwards to provide a better future for the movement and its members in this country. At a se...
Sion Hill Euphonium reaches out
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November 18, 2014
Three rural communities were part of a recent outreach programme undertaken by the Sion Hill Euphonium Steel Orchestra. Those who were touched by the ...
Sixth WPP visit focuses on scoliosis
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November 18, 2014
St Vincent and the Grenadines continues to be the base for the World Paediatric Project’s (WPP) Caribbean initiative and during the doctors’ most ...
Digicel SVG launches Christmas  promotion
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November 18, 2014
Just by performing everyday transactions, customers of Digicel SVG will have opportunities to win great prizes in the 2014 Christmas promotion.{{more}...
Doors to WTO reference centre open
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November 18, 2014
A much needed facility, which will allow persons to obtain important trade information was opened in St Vincent and the Grenadines recently. For three...
Vincentian author stands tall in Toronto
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November 18, 2014
by Audrey Kydd-Lewis Tue Nov 18, 2014 Vincentian Canadian Elma Gabriel-Mayers launched her first poetry book “Standing Tall in Echoes of Destiny” ...
HLDC not blaming anyone – Chair
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November 18, 2014
Chair of the Housing and Land Development Corporation (HLDC) Beresford Phillips says that neither he nor the HLDC manager Elvis Charles is placing bla...
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November 14, 2014
More than a week since he was killed, no arrests have been made in the death of Bequia resident Colville Ollivierre.{{more}} When contacted earlier th...
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November 14, 2014
CARICOM Energy Week will be celebrated from November 16 to 22 under the general theme “Achieving Climate And Economic Resilience Through Sustainable...
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November 14, 2014
The International Airport Development Company (IADC) is pleading with owners of livestock that are currently grazing at the site of the Argyle interna...
21 organizations take part in media workshop
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November 14, 2014
Twenty-one organizations on Union Island can now effectively disseminate information to the public after participating in a Media and Climate Change A...
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November 14, 2014
LIME is launching it­­s 2014 Christmas season extra early this year. Customers of the telecommunications provider will be given the opportunity to s...
Marshall appointed deputy consul general
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November 14, 2014
Sehon Marshall has been officially appointed deputy consul general for the Consulate General of St Vincent and the Grenadines in New York. Marshall’...
I am just trying to get back to work – Samuel
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November 14, 2014
Businessman Leon “Bigger Biggs” Samuel says he is just trying to get back to work. During a press conference held on Wednesday at the Methodist Ch...