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SVG-CIC appoints new Chief
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July 13, 2012
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SVG-CIC) has announced the appointment of Michael F. Nanton as its new Executive D...
Lynch is back on the airwaves
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July 13, 2012
Popular Talk show host Elwardo Lynch on Wednesday returned to anchor The New Times Programme, which is a flagship Radio Talk Show, sponsored by the Ne...
Surgeon launches latest book
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July 13, 2012
The reviews are in. The two men who were given the task of presenting a report on ‘Doctor Grandad’, the latest publication by veteran surgeon Ceci...
Prisoner whisked away from Court in ambulance
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July 6, 2012
A remand prisoner at Her Majesty’s Prison was placed on a stretcher and whisked away in an ambulance from the Kingstown Magistrates’ Court, after ...
Businessman shoots thief in buttocks
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July 6, 2012
Supermarket operator Randy Kennedy is thankful that worse did not occur, after he cornered and shot a shoplifter in the buttocks.{{more}} Kennedy, the...
Local coastguard  rescues Kayaking man
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July 6, 2012
A Puerto Rican man, attempting to kayak across the Caribbean Sea, is now thanking his lucky stars after being rescued by the local coastguard last Sun...
Youth commended for turning his life around
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July 6, 2012
He may not have been the valedictorian, but 18-year-old Lenford Foster was considered a big winner at the 2012 graduation ceremony of the Bethel High ...
SOSO TOUCHED
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July 6, 2012
“Completely overwhelmed”, is how veteran Calypsonian, the Rolls Royce of Calypso, Winston Soso described his reaction to Nelson Bloc’s 2012 pres...
Prisoner posting on social networking site
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July 6, 2012
Up to press time on Wednesday, police were on the hunt at Her Majesty’s Prisons for a Blackberry smartphone, which they believe is being used by a p...
Kingtown Preparatory School wins Spelling B
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July 3, 2012
In what should have been a nine-round Karib Cable Schools Spelling Bee competition, the Kingstown Preparatory School had to persevere through an addit...
Cedars gets stainless steel traffic mirrors
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July 3, 2012
The Cedars Youth Development Group, a small community group established to promote community spirit and togetherness, on June 23 installed two 32-inch...
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July 3, 2012
Yet another local outfit is joining the campaign to keep St Vincent and the Grenadines clean and green. As part of efforts to encourage a healthier, c...