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New Year’s Honours
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January 6, 2012
Judith Stephanie Jones-Morgan (Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George) Judith Jones-Morgan is humbled by her inclusion in this year’s Qu...
Searchlight’s article saved us – Beache
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January 6, 2012
An article published by SEARCHLIGHT last year may have helped to diffuse a Tourism nightmare, after it exposed another side to allegations made by a V...
Woman shot dead while playing cards
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January 6, 2012
This country has recorded its second murder for the year, following the shooting death of 19-year-old Alvisha Browne of Ottley Hall on Wednesday, Janu...
Christmas in SVG
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December 30, 2011
Christmas in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been described as marvelous by visitors to this country.{{more}} “It’s one of the best seasons weâ...
LIME lifetime winners: 9 more to go
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December 30, 2011
Sergeant Garfield Thomas was the happiest policeman when he received the news last Wednesday that he is the latest LIME LIFETIME winner.{{more}} After...
Alo and friends  feed less fortunate fishermen
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December 30, 2011
Last week, over 130 fisherman and their families on the Grenadine island of Bequia were the recipients of the generosity of a group of Vincentians res...
Rotary celebrates 40 years
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December 30, 2011
As the Rotary Club of St. Vincent celebrated its 40th anniversary last week, the Club took time out to honour two of its outstanding members.{{more}} ...
Brewery holds first-ever Hairoun Beer caravan
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December 30, 2011
Vincentians can now look forward to the St. Vincent Brewery Ltd trucks passing through their communities to deliver gifts and Hairoun products on an a...
Co-operative Bank  donates to ‘Poor Home’
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December 30, 2011
The residents of the Lewis Punnett Home have been given the assurance that they have not been forgotten.{{more}} On Wednesday, December 21, the St. Vi...
SVG strengthening ties with the Arab world
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December 30, 2011
Fri, Dec 30. 2011 This country is building its relations with the Arab world, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves told the state-owned National Broadca...
Alexander – I don’t trust ATMs anymore
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December 30, 2011
One person affected by a suspected Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) scam which took place here over the past week says that she now does not trust ATM c...
Sandy wins Kindle Fire from Searchlight
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December 30, 2011
Petel Sandy is the grand prize winner of the Searchlight Midweek Treasure Hunt Series.{{more}} Sandy, a resident of Roseau, Sion Hill, collected her K...
Salvation Army gives back for Christmas
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December 22, 2011
A number of persons were yet again beneficiaries of the annual Salvation Army Christmas Distribution, as they were given parcels of food items to assi...
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December 22, 2011
The event Lyme and Booze, which was scheduled to take place on Boxing Day, has been postponed.{{more}} Promoter David Browne, in a release, said “af...
18 awarded for their contribution to MCMH
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December 22, 2011
Eighteen members of staff of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) were recognized for their contribution to the organization at a social and award...
Planned Parenthood donates food baskets
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December 22, 2011
The donations from a number of corporate citizens, pharmacies and members of the general public made it possible for 13 persons affected by HIV to rec...
SVG Coast Guard gives back to the community
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December 22, 2011
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Coast Guard Service as part of its annual Christmas outreach programme distributed 100 food baskets in the communit...
SVGBC launches Be Responsible Campaign
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December 22, 2011
As Vincentians enter the festive season, the St Vincent and the Grenadines Broadcasting Corporation (SVGBC) officially kicked off its ‘Be Responsibl...
Three win LIFETIME prizes from LIME
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December 22, 2011
After three weeks of this exciting LIFETIME promotions, three more winners are now confirmed to have won LIFETIME prizes from LIME.{{more}} Artis Robi...
Western Division Carolers at  Police champs
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December 22, 2011
It was all about solidarity at the Solidarity Car Park last weekend, as police officers from various divisions of the Royal St. Vincent and the Grenad...
Brownies host an evening of Christmas cheer
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December 22, 2011
Brownies of the Girl Guide Association treated their parents, guardians and members of the general public to an afternoon of Christmas cheer earlier t...
Boucher performs at Aunty G’s Christmas Bash
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December 22, 2011
Internationally acclaimed Vincentian singer Judy Boucher made a special appearance at the fifth edition of the Georgette ‘Aunty G’ Nanton’s annu...