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New library opens in Bequia
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October 28, 2011
by Denika Compton Fri, Oct 28. 2011 The people of Paget Farm, Bequia have been reminded that a building with books does not do anything unless the peo...
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October 28, 2011
The Diamonites Community Organisation will host an Independence Celebration, Culture Callalo, on Saturday, October 29, at 3:30 pm at the Diamond Gover...
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October 28, 2011
The Leo Club St. Vincent continues to fulfill its motto ‘We Serve’ by giving assistance to those in need.{{more}} As part of the nation’s 32nd a...
Farrell: Spelling Bee words were manageable
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October 28, 2011
At the very moment that the moderator called out a few words, members of the audience began murmuring about the difficulty of the words chosen for the...
Toney wins local Spelling Bee competition
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October 28, 2011
Dandre Toney promises to work hard to become the champion of the Regional HalibOrange Seven Seas Spelling Bee competition.{{more}} Toney, a pupil of t...
KPS holds community day at the school
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October 28, 2011
As part of the integration process of the students’ netbook computers into the school’s curriculum, the Kingstown Preparatory School welcomed pare...
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October 28, 2011
“Something New, Something Super” is the tagline for the rebranding of the Aunt Jobe’s Market to Super J IGA supermarkets this coming weekend.{{m...
Banana farmers ask for support to continue
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October 28, 2011
Banana farmers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines have expressed their thanks to government for the assistance given to them in their time of need, and...
Police: We can’t wait for 48 hours!
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October 28, 2011
Senior officers at the Calliaqua Police Station have refuted allegations that they may have dropped the ball in their investigations into the whereabo...
Another win for the Grammar School
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October 28, 2011
Fifteen-year-old St Vincent Grammar School student Utamu Rose gained the judges’ nod and took the top spot in the 2011 Lions Club South LIME Seconda...
Nyasha Holder: I’m fearful of the worst
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October 28, 2011
Nyasha Holder, close friend of Dauphine resident Shanika Small, says that like most other persons, she is hoping for the best, while fearing for the w...
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October 28, 2011
The names of the four males and two females who have been awarded national scholarships for 2011 have been released.{{more}} Gregory Tuayev-Deane, Gav...
Bagga man alleges police brutality
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October 28, 2011
A Barrouallie resident is seeking compensation for damage to his motorcyle and injuries he alleges he sustained at the hands of two members of the pol...
Dumper flips, killing  driver in Canouan
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October 28, 2011
Family and friends are now mourning the death of Chesley Trimmingham, a 46-year-old tradesman of Lowmans (Windward)/Chester Cottage, who was killed on...
Utamu Rose  blooms in Public Speaking
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October 28, 2011
Utamu Rose of the St Vincent Grammar School (SVGS) achieved the hat trick for his school by taking the 2011 LIME / Lions Club South Public Speaking ti...
River grabs 2011 regional CSEC award
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October 28, 2011
A Vincentian student has won one of the eight Regional Top Awards for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC).{{more}} Seventeen-year-old...
Vincentians encouraged to work harder
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October 28, 2011
On the 32nd anniversary of the independence of the nation of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, its citizens have been encouraged to work harder and shou...
Digicel explains Nextar benefits
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October 21, 2011
Businesses have to evolve in order to survive in today’s technological environment and with this in mind, telecommunications provider Digicel has ex...
Accountant collects $8,000 from Digicel
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October 21, 2011
Accountant Kathy-Ann Duncan is EC$8000 richer thanks to Digicel’s September’s text to win promotion.{{more}} By texting SHOP to 7171, the lucky la...
FDCC launches new  state-of-the-art website
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October 21, 2011
The Foundation for the Development of Caribbean Children (FDCC) launched its new state-of the-art website (www.fdcchildren.org) and attractive Faceboo...
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October 21, 2011
Residents of the Grenadine Island of Bequia are gearing up for the sixth installment of the Aeropost Digicel Road Show.{{more}} Personnel from Digicel...
CT scan machine operators trained
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October 21, 2011
A team of six radiographers and two radiologists at the Radiology Department of the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital completed a four-day training sessio...
Karib Cable continues to give back to society
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October 21, 2011
Karib Cable, the only telecommunication company offering a triple play service of cable TV, Internet and fixed line in SVG, has continued with its don...
Luta to represent SVG at WOMEX
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October 21, 2011
St Vincent and the Grenadines will be represented at the World Music Expo 2011 by Rondy ‘Luta’ McIntosh one of SVG’s top artiste and Herric Horn...
National Shooting Range open for use
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October 21, 2011
The National Shooting range is now open for use by members of the general public.{{more}} The Agency for Public Information announced on Monday that t...
Woman beaten up, fears for her life
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October 21, 2011
A 36-year-old mother of two, who was allegedly beaten last weekend by her boyfriend, says she fears for her life.{{more}} Fransealle ‘Sally’ Braki...
Mustique Charitable Trust donates to Owia
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October 21, 2011
On October 12, 2011, the Mustique Charitable Trust (MCT) handed over furniture to the Owia Government School for use in the Information Technology (IT...
Hiccups to be worked out before new census
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October 21, 2011
It may take up to one year before the national census is revisited. This is according to Director of Planning Laura Anthony Browne, who spoke to SEARC...
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October 21, 2011
A National Prayer Vigil will be held on Wednesday, October 26, from 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 Thursday morning at the Bayview Car Park in Kingstown.{{more}} T...
Digicel comes to the assistance of VSPCA
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October 21, 2011
The Vincentian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (VSPCA) has benefitted from the hospitality of telecommunications provider Digicel.{{m...