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SVG Tourism Authority unveils its new logo
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April 12, 2011
“Impressive!” This is the general sentiment that was most expressed at last Saturday night’s launch of the new St.Vincent and the Grenadines Tou...
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April 8, 2011
Furniture and Appliance retail giant Courts is hosting the biggest appliance event at its stores. The promotional campaign, which commenced last Frida...
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April 8, 2011
Karib Cable announces that it is carrying out major network developments in the Grenadines.{{more}} Tom Stewart, Karib Cable’s Manager, said: “The...
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April 8, 2011
Rain Water Harvesting refers to the capture and use of rain water for purposes, including, and not limited. to washing, cleaning, irrigation, bathing ...
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April 8, 2011
After much debate within recent times, a Bill to amend the Immunization of Children Act successfully went through all its stages and was passed in the...
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April 8, 2011
After a prolonged delay, the Status of Children Bill had an easy passage during last Tuesday’s sitting of the House of Assembly.{{more}} The Bill se...
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April 8, 2011
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED) is pleased to announce that the business community will benefit from two seminars to be held this mon...
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April 8, 2011
St Vincent Distillers, Ltd (SVDL), producer of the popular Sunset Very Strong Rum, today reached a marketing milestone with the addition of Sparrow’...
Log Enterprises, Angostura get ‘Bold’
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April 8, 2011
On February 24-25, 2011, Angostura Limited, in partnership with Log Enterprises, launched its “bold” new line of packaging. The “Bold Event” a...
SVGS Young Leaders visit Grenadine Islands
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April 8, 2011
On Friday, March 25, 2011, members of the St. Vincent Grammar School Young Leaders went to Bequia for the start of their Grenadine community outreach ...
Vincentian launches her first novel
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April 8, 2011
Interesting things happen when it rains in Yonette Graham’s first novel “When It Rained.” Graham, a Vincentian author launched her book on Tuesd...
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April 8, 2011
A bill was passed in the House of Assembly at its sitting on April 5, 2011, to authorize the Government to borrow US$2.57 million from the CARICOM Dev...
Luke Browne kids complete 3-day session
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April 8, 2011
The Luke Browne Kid’s Club has successfully completed a three-day camp.{{more}} Over 100 children, drawn from the East Kingstown constituency, parti...
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April 8, 2011
The work of the Select Committee set up to review the proposed amendment of the Representation of the People’s Act (RPA) continues.{{more}} Prime Mi...
LIME reduces rates again
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April 8, 2011
LIME, a leading telecommunications provider, has reduced rates for the fourth time since August 2009. The new rate that LIME fixed line customer will ...
Gonsalves plans to send Mitchell to UN
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April 8, 2011
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has expressed the desire to have former Prime Minister Sir James Mitchell visit the United Nation, where he will me...
Opposition is a no-show
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April 8, 2011
Members of the Parliamentary Opposition opted to stay out of the House of Assembly this week, as part of continuing protest actions by the New Democra...
Balcombe excavation matter  before PM
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April 8, 2011
As more information surfaces involving excavation work carried out in Villa by Cameron ‘Dinky’ Balcombe, SEARCHLIGHT understands that the matter i...
Goal achieved, says Foyle
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April 5, 2011
Kerosene Lamp Foundation successfully met one of its goals by raising more than US$20, 000 during the month of March.{{more}} The organization founded...
Digicel donates a  projector to the NCCP
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April 5, 2011
Digicel has joined the local fight on crime with a donation of a much needed projector to the National Commission on Crime Prevention (NCCP).{{more}} ...
Ministry seeks better relations with public
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April 5, 2011
Clayton Burgin, Minister of Housing, Informal Human Settlements, Physical Planning, Lands and Surveys, is continuing his efforts to create the conditi...
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April 5, 2011
The entrance of the Grenadines wharf has greatly improved with the reconstruction of a modern bathroom facility on the compound of the St. Vincent Dis...
Hard work brings success
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April 5, 2011
05.APR.11 by Philcol Jeffers Community and Public Outreach Officer, Youth Affairs Department Activities to mark International Year of the Youth (IYY) ...