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GHS Grimble Building bathroom gets upgrade
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December 9, 2011
It may not be a facelift, but the students of the Grimble Building of the Girls’ High School are smiling following the upgrade given to their bathro...
Georgetown woman wants justice for her loss
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December 9, 2011
Georgetown resident Altrice Horne is beginning the process of rebuilding, after her two bedroom abode was partially destroyed by fire last Sunday, Dec...
Paget Farm Community Centre  refurbished
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December 9, 2011
Thoroughly refurbished and renovated, the Paget Farm Community Centre is now ready for full use.{{more}} Constructed years ago under the Sir James Mit...
Diaz – I have paid my debt to society
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December 9, 2011
Paul’s Avenue resident, Naphtali Diaz is considering legal action against the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force for what he says is c...
Digicel rewards prisoners
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December 9, 2011
While the majority of persons usually forget and shun incarcerated persons, telecommunications provider Digicel has not forgotten that these persons e...
Marine litter causes Fast Ferry delay
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December 9, 2011
by Stanton Gomes Fri, Dec 9. 2011 The Fast Ferry MV Jaden Sun pulled out of the Clifton Harbour, Union Island, on its usual Monday morning schedule de...
Unusual creature gives woman a scare
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December 9, 2011
What’s that? Oh my, I have never seen anything like that. What is it really?{{more}} Those were some of the expressions by persons on Monday, Decemb...
LIME signs USF Bid Award
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December 6, 2011
LIME (St. Vincent and the Grenadines) has signed the third successive Universal Service Fund (USF) contract with the National Telecommunications Regul...
18-year-old missing from home for over a week
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December 6, 2011
The relatives of fifth form student Alisha Dublin of Diamonds Village are remaining hopeful that she is alive and well.{{more}} The 18-year-old went m...
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December 6, 2011
The National Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP) has condemned the killing of Ewart “Ells” King of Pembroke, and has reiterated its call for cit...
Woman chopped in  cutlass attack in Bequia
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December 6, 2011
Up to press time on Monday, December 5, Bequia resident Givvon Bynoe was said to be in stable condition in the Intensive Care Unit at the Milton Cato ...
Eight men are of interest to police
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December 6, 2011
Investigations are being conducted into a series of armed robberies committed recently in the Kingstown area.{{more}} According to a release from the ...
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December 6, 2011
Digicel Eastern Caribbean has recently been awarded Approved Employer status for the Professional Development stream of ACCA’s (Association of Chart...
SVPPA launches rebranded COOL condom
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December 6, 2011
On Friday, December 2, the St. Vincent Planned Parenthood Association (SVPPA), in conjunction with Population Services International (PSI), officially...
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December 6, 2011
The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Bureau of Standards (SVGBS), from today, is hosting a two-day training workshop on the Principles of the ISO 9000 s...
MAP programme officially launched
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December 6, 2011
United States Peace Corps Director Cuthbert "Mr. Cool" James says that he is very happy that the MAP (men as partners) empowerMENt programme has been ...
Rainbow Radio League to the rescue in Fancy
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December 6, 2011
by Don De Riggs Tue, Dec 6. 2011 Successful candidates from a recent amateur radio class conducted a weekend emergency message handling training cours...
LIAT fires Captain Michael Blackburn
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December 6, 2011
Captain Michael Blackburn, chairman of the Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association (LIALPA), has been fired by LIAT.{{more}} A statement from the c...
NDP PRO organizing picket for Friday
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December 6, 2011
Plans are being made to picket the office of the Minister of National Security on Friday.{{more}} A call was made yesterday for Vincentians who are af...