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March 28, 2014
Some students of the Girls’ High School were left traumatized when a gunman ran through the premises during break time on Wednesday, sending the sch...
Mexican Ambassador visits SVG
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March 28, 2014
The new Mexican Ambassador to St Vincent and the Grenadines His Excellency Luis Manuel Lopez Moreno, resident in St Lucia, presented his Letter of Cre...
Union Island joins war on lionfish
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March 28, 2014
For the first time ever, the 2014 Union Island Easterval will include a lionfish derby and lionfish barbecue. The island is wholeheartedly joining the...
Sandy Bay man claims he was beaten by police
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March 28, 2014
A fracas between a 35-year-old man and three police officers has left him nursing two black eyes.{{more}} When he visited SEARHCLIGHT on Wednesday, Br...
Soroptimist hands over supplies to MCMH
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March 25, 2014
A wide range of medical supplies was on Thursday, March 20, handed over to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital by the local chapter of Soroptimist Inter...
Haynes captures number  one spot
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March 25, 2014
Inspector Bernard Haynes had no doubt that his daughter would have placed in the annual Grade 5 Public Speaking Competition.{{more}} Barrouallie Gover...
GECCU launches ‘GECCU Link-24 Services’
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March 25, 2014
With advancements in technology consistently occurring, the General Employees’ Co-Operative Credit Union (GECCU) has found a way to keep up with the...
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March 25, 2014
Dennis Publishing brokers deal to provide laptops to every child in St Vincent and the Grenadines - UK's largest technology publisher inspires next ge...
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March 25, 2014
Road users have less reason to complain, due to the patching programme that is currently being carried out across parts of the country.{{more}} Minist...
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March 25, 2014
Tue Mar 25, 2014 The procedure to apply for a temporary resident visa at the High Commission of Canada in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago has chang...
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March 25, 2014
The SVG Pharmacy Council in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment, and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States/...
Schoolboy Beer Fun Walk hailed a success
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March 25, 2014
The annual Schoolboy Beer Fun Walk, hosted by Malcolm Webb on National Heroes Day, was hailed as a huge success.{{more}} More than 50 walkers turned o...
Immense work done since December floods
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March 25, 2014
Although there is still more work to be done, the Roads, Buildings and General Services (BRAGSA) has indicated that it has completed immense work in t...
LIAT to get additional airplanes
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March 25, 2014
Two additional airplanes are expected to become part of the LIAT fleet in the coming months.{{more}} In summer of 2013, the regional carrier announced...
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March 21, 2014
In the spirit of the World Cup 2014, RJR, St Vincent and the Grenadines’ premier J'ouvert band producers, are inviting all to “Team Up,” as they...
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March 21, 2014
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Mission of Seventh-day Adventists will host a “United States-based Medical Mission Team” from today to March 30,...
NBC hands over  funds for relief effort
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March 21, 2014
Funds continue to roll in for the relief effort in St Vincent and the Grenadines, following the flash floods, last December.{{more}} This week, a sum ...
‘Skinny Fabulous’ now lime ambassador
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March 21, 2014
Fresh from being on his “worst behaviour” in Trinidad and Tobago for the international Groovy Soca Monarch Competition, local performer Skinny Fab...
Another cattle shipment leaves for Grenada
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March 21, 2014
Minister of Agriculture Saboto Caesar has said that over $600,000 has been paid out to farmers in a short space of time, as the government continues t...
Fountain at Charles Bay opens
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March 21, 2014
Residents of Canouan have enhanced access to high quality drinking water with the official opening on 13 March 2014 of the Charles Bay water fountain,...
Seven off to Taiwan
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March 21, 2014
Six farmers, accompanied by one officer of the Cooperative Division, will leave here today, Friday, 21 March, to attend a two-week training course in ...