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FSA celebrates anniversary with workshops
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November 15, 2013
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrated its first anniversary on November 12, and marked the event by hosti...
Teachers Union hosts two-day conference
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November 15, 2013
Despite a poor turnout, the inaugural Teachers Union National Educational Conference has been hailed a success by the organizers.{{more}} The two-day ...
Bigger Biggs advised to reapply
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November 15, 2013
Leon “Bigger Biggs” Samuel will have to reapply for a licence before he is granted permission to mine aggregate at Rabacca.{{more}} This is the de...
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November 15, 2013
Reigning Miss Unity Youth Leoni Bentick will be wearing the crown for a little longer than expected.{{more}} General Secretary of the Unity Labour Par...
Leader turned off by some call-in  programmes
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November 15, 2013
Political Leader of the governing Unity Labour Party (ULP) Dr Ralph Gonsalves is sometimes turned off by the quality of call-in programmes on the ULP-...
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November 15, 2013
Naniki Caribbean Jazz Safari makes its fourth and final stop this year, at the Calliaqua Tennis Courts, St Vincent and the Grenadines, on Friday, Nove...
ULP General Secretary:  Now that is baloney!
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November 15, 2013
Did the Unity Labour Party (ULP) carry out another poll this year, just before the one conducted in October by Caribbean Development Research Services...
Nation journalists arrested
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November 15, 2013
Fri Nov 15, 2013 THREE EMPLOYEES OF the Nation Publishing Co. Limited in Barbados were arrested and charged yesterday (Thursday) after weeks of public...
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November 12, 2013
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in conjunction with the Energy Unit, will host a symposium entitled: GREEN BUSINES...
Dr J.P. Eustace Memorial wins October Quiz
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November 12, 2013
Following their win in the Secondary Schools' Bible Quiz in September, another student of the Dr J.P. Eustace Memorial Secondary School has won the Qu...
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November 12, 2013
LIAT has advised that its operations are returning to normal following the end of industrial action by members of its pilots’ union.{{more}} A relea...
SMSS students lend a hand on Community Day
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November 12, 2013
In celebration of their patron saint, the St Martin’s Secondary School hosted a Community Day on November 1, St Martin de Porres Day.{{more}} Studen...
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November 12, 2013
The Police are on the hunt for the person or persons responsible for shooting five people at the Cane End Playing Field on Sunday night. The incident ...
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November 12, 2013
Persons in St Vincent and the Grenadines who are seeking to maintain their health through the use of natural remedies now have the option of Nature Re...
Another Vincentian copped Grammy in 2010
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November 12, 2013
Even before Ray Williams won his Technical Grammy for Excellence in music technology in 2012, at least one other Vincentian had achieved a similar fea...
New measures in place for trade of produce
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November 12, 2013
Consumers of farm produce will soon be buying commodities by the pounds or kilograms instead of by the heap or sack.{{more}} At a press conference hos...
Former journalist died of kidney failure
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November 8, 2013
Former journalist Gerald Primus died as a result of kidney failure — this according to Shirlyn Primus, niece of the deceased man.{{more}} Primus, 46...
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November 8, 2013
Petroleum company Rubis has selected the first set of winners for its “Fuel Up Your Life” promotion, which was launched on October 14.{{more}} Thi...
Lewis wins Returning Nationals’ Kia
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November 8, 2013
Compliance Manager at the National Insurance Services Richard Lewis was one happy camper on Wednesday, when he received the key to his brand new 2013 ...
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November 8, 2013
In an attempt to help ease customers’ worry about communications cost when travelling in the region, telecommunications company Digicel has got rid ...
Garraway is LIME social media survey winner
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November 8, 2013
Giving feedback on social media is something that people do on a daily basis, but when LIME customer Delroy Garraway gave his “two cents” on the L...