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Digicel takes Special Needs School to cricket
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December 3, 2010
The School for Children with Special Needs had a special outing last Friday when, thanks to Digicel, they were able to take in international cricket a...
Kenneth Ash passes
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December 3, 2010
Christmas this year will not be as bright as in past years, as the man who lit up the Lowmans Hill community with thousands of Christmas lights, and b...
PM: $500 for CXC, A’Level, GCE students
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December 3, 2010
Awarding EC$500 to each student who is successful in CXC Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate, A’level and GCE examinations is much more reason...
How times have changed in SVG
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December 3, 2010
by Nina Maloney 03.DEC.10 I am forced to write this article on two funerals I attended recently - Friday, 26th November, and Saturday, 27th November, ...
Simon looks to win
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December 3, 2010
Clayton Burgin of the incumbent Unity Labour Party (ULP) and Dr. Linton Lewis of the New Democratic Party (NDP) have been locked in battle for months ...
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December 3, 2010
Ivan O’Neal announced this week that the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party is of the view that the General Elections race is wide open, and ...
PM promises more  No-Income houses
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December 3, 2010
By June next year, residents of Byera may be presented with more houses built by the government. This is the promise of area respresentative and Prime...
Charles gets backing of former ULP opponent
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December 3, 2010
Elvis Charles, Unity Labour Party (ULP)hopeful for the Central Kingstown constituency in the December 13 general elections, has received the endorseme...
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December 3, 2010
For the remainder of the 2010 elections campaign, public held meetings by the three political parties will be under the watchful eyes and ears of the ...
ULP launches candidates  in a sea of red
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December 3, 2010
Similar to the introduction of the United States basketball ‘Dream Team’, supporters of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) were official introduced to t...
Trouble in the skies
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December 3, 2010
The relevant local authorities are willing and ready to grant the St Lucian registered CARICOM Airlines permission to operate here, but the airline mu...
NDP alleges voter fraud
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December 3, 2010
Officials from the opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) say they are waiting until the final voters’ list is released before they protest to the Su...
NDP behind in Kingstown constituencies
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December 3, 2010
A poll done by Projects Promotions Ltd is showing that the candidates of the incumbent Unity Labour Party (ULP) are leading in the constituencies of E...
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November 30, 2010
The National Monitoring and Consultative Mechanism (NMCM) will hold its first meeting of the 2010 election season this afternoon.{{more}} Secretary of...
LIME’s Christmas Village  entertains children
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November 30, 2010
Christmas Shoppers received extra entertainment when they entered the capital Kingstown recently and were captivated by the opening of LIME’s Christ...
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November 30, 2010
The controversial fifteen-day special registration period for the December 15, 2010 general elections comes to an end today.{{more}} The period allows...
Fire Empress endorses NDP
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November 30, 2010
Soca star Lornette Nedd, whose stage name is Fire Empress, has thrown her support behind the New Democratic Party (NDP).{{more}} Nedd, who is also the...
Johnson ready to take North Central Windward
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November 30, 2010
Kenroy Johnson, the New Democratic Party’s North Central Windward candidate in the upcoming General Elections, says that he is optimistic that he ca...
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November 30, 2010
Prime Minister and political leader of the Unity Labour Party (ULP) Dr Ralph Gonsalves has denied any wrongdoing by his party’s East Kingstown candi...
43 candidates to contest elections
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November 30, 2010
At 7 a.m. on Monday. December 13th 2010, when polling stations around St. Vincent and the Grenadines open their doors, the electorate of this country ...
SVGBC launches Christmas promotion
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November 30, 2010
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Broadcasting Corporation Ltd (SVGBC) promises to entertain Vincentians this Christmas with a series of Christmas promot...
Brewery now producing canned Hairoun beer
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November 30, 2010
The St Vincent Brewery will now be producing canned Hairoun beer locally.{{more}} This latest addition to the Brewery’s capabilities was unveiled on...
Green Party Ells joins East Kingstown fight
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November 30, 2010
There will be a three-way battle for the East Kingstown seat as a result of Sabrina Ells of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Green Party (SVGGP) thr...
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November 26, 2010
Today is Nomination Day in St.Vincent and the Grenadines where candidates competing in this year’s General Elections will be nominated.{{more}} The ...
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November 26, 2010
About three hours of heavy rains on Saturday, November 20, caused flooding in certain parts of Arnos Vale in the area of CK Greaves Supermarket, the S...