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Skarpyon is Ragga Soca King for 2011
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June 28, 2011
Shernelle “Skarpyon” Williams is the 2011 Ragga Soca King. On Friday, June 24, Skarpyon, with his hit song “She Tell Me”, reigned supreme over...
WikiLeaks releases SVG-US confidential cable
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June 28, 2011
The Wikileaks website, which has been creating diplomatic nightmares for governments around the world with its publication of confidential documents, ...
Cuban heroes honoured at Peace Mo
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June 24, 2011
The lives of Two Cuban Heroes were celebrated on June 15, 2011, at the Peace Memorial Hall as Cubans in St. Vincent and the Grenadines joined with Vin...
PDPA honours Vincycares
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June 24, 2011
24.JUN.11 A Vincentian charitable organization has been honoured by the Progressive Democrats Political Association (PDPA) for its outstanding achieve...
120 graduate from the Girls’ High School
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June 24, 2011
One hundred and twenty students recently graduated from the Girls’ High School (GHS), holding the honour of doing so in the year of the institutionâ...
Baptiste receives Queen’s Honour
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June 24, 2011
Former parliamentarian and Lawyer René Baptiste was recently invested with the Ribbon and Badge of the Order of St. Michael and St. George with rank ...
Robertson win a Blackberry Torch from Bickles
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June 24, 2011
Rose Hall resident Elcia Robertson is one happy Bickles customer, after picking up her brand new Blackberry Torch smart phone.{{more}} Robertson’s r...
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June 24, 2011
The female members of the Grace Community Baptist Church in Kingstown Park were once again ‘Others Minded’, as they did their part to bring joy to...
DONESA donates to Georgetown residents
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June 24, 2011
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College, Division of Nursing Education (DONESA), on Friday, June 10, delivered food and clothing to person...
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June 24, 2011
The electricity fuel surcharge rate has gone up. This will be reflected when consumers receive their bills for the month of June.{{more}} A release fr...
Over 600 say farewell to College
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June 24, 2011
More than 600 students of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College bade farewell to the college this week, as the four divisions of the in...
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June 24, 2011
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is perplexed about rumours which have been circulating over the past two weeks pertaining to the performance of the...
SVGPA sponsors steel pan orchestra
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June 24, 2011
Just in time for its participation in the upcoming Junior Panorama competition, a local steelband received sponsorship from the St. Vincent and the Gr...
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June 24, 2011
A 40-year-old Chateaubelair man is in stable condition at the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital (MCMH) after he was shot Tuesday night around 11.{{more}} ...
OECS High Commission in Ottawa to close
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June 24, 2011
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) announced on Tuesday that it will be closing its High Commission in Ottawa, Canada.{{more}} OECS D...
Taiwan Youth Ambassadors coming to SVG
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June 21, 2011
In response to Prime Minister Dr. Gonsalves’ appeal for more youth exchanges between St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Taiwan, in 2010, the Governm...
KPS students make the next step in education
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June 21, 2011
The Grade 6 students of the Kingstown Preparatory School (KPS) donned their uniforms for the last time as family, friends and other well wishers celeb...
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June 21, 2011
Effective yesterday, Monday, June 20, the prices at which diesel, gasoline and kerosene are sold have increased.{{more}} The price of gasoline has bee...