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September 23, 2011
St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined other nations of the world in celebrating the United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Peace on September 21....
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September 23, 2011
Vincentians are being encouraged to continue supporting the initiatives of Courts St. Vincent Ltd. This request was made by Marketing Officer Alexis J...
Church donates to Children with Special Needs
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September 23, 2011
A donation to the tune of more than $9,000 by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is expected to help students at the School for Children ...
Schools receive timely assistance from Courts
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September 23, 2011
The relationship between Furniture and Appliance Giants Courts and the Ministry of Education of St. Vincent and the Grenadines continues to deepen as ...
Aeropost,  Digicel team up in Sandy Bay
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September 23, 2011
Internet Shopping company Aeropost and telecommunications giant Digicel teamed up last Saturday, September 17, to bring a bit of excitement and gifts ...
ICT Roadshow dubbed a success
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September 23, 2011
Although the recently concluded ICT Roadshow has been dubbed a success, more work still needs to be done.{{more}} In an interview with SEARCHLIGHT on ...
Get ready for  William McDowell
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September 23, 2011
Many have repeated the words to his songs in worship all over the world, and now the man who sang “I give myself away” will be performing live in ...
PM explains heavy  travel schedule abroad
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September 23, 2011
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has had a very hectic traveling agenda since he was elected to office in March 2001.{{more}} At a press conference a...
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September 23, 2011
President of the SVG Human Rights Association Nicole Sylvester is “disturbed” that a WikiLeaks cable is claiming that she told a US embassy offici...
QC: Jail is no big thing for murderers
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September 23, 2011
Queen’s Counsel Parnel Campbell is of the view that once capital punishment is removed, human life automatically becomes worthless.{{more}} Speaking...
Tough security measures coming for Registry
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September 23, 2011
Stringent security measures will soon be put in place at the Search room of the Registry Department, in an effort to prevent further occurrences of th...
Nicole Sylvester: I have not witheld evidence
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September 23, 2011
Prominent lawyer Nicole Sylvester has described as “absurd” a cable said to originate from the United States Embassy in Barbados which claims that...
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September 20, 2011
Fri, Sept 20. 2011 The curtains came down on two days of information exchange and advice, product demonstration and displays, as the St. Vincent and t...
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September 20, 2011
The Thusian Institute for Religious Liberty Inc. (TIRL) has strongly condemned the brutal act of violence which occurred in Campden Park on Tuesday Se...
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September 20, 2011
The opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) will decide tomorrow, the date for its annual convention, last held in July 2010.{{more}} “The central com...
SVG receives more than $3 million from Taiwan
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September 20, 2011
The more than three million dollars donated by the Government of Taiwan to this country is expected to aid in the development of a number of vital pro...
Argyle airstrip paving to begin February 2012
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September 20, 2011
Paving for the airstrip at the Argyle International Airport is set to begin as early as February 2012.{{more}} This disclosure was made by Prime Minis...
Solange is SSBQ August winner
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September 20, 2011
The most recent winner of the Secondary School Bible Quiz (SSBQ) Solange Fernandez of the Girls’ High School (GHS) received her prize at the General...
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September 20, 2011
The price of gasolene at the pump has fallen by 20 cents.{{more}} Effective yesterday, Monday, September 19, the retail price of gasolene was reduced ...
Bacchus Browne files complaint against Francis
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September 20, 2011
Minister of Transport and Works Julian Francis is expected to call a press conference soon to address a complaint brought against him by Lawyer Kay Ba...
Gonsalves: ‘I am a death penalty man’
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September 20, 2011
An animated Minister of National Security and Legal Affairs, Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said that if he had had his way, the death penalty wou...
Burgin: Over 3000 applicants for houses
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September 20, 2011
Cecelia Mckie is singing praises to God as well as representatives of the Government for enabling her to move into a recently constructed No Income Ho...
Woman escapes after being held for four hours
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September 20, 2011
Vermont resident Laura Stephens Dublin said that she is relieved to have walked away from an abduction situation physically unharmed, and intends to u...