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October 5, 2010
A team of officials, from the OECS Secretariat, will this week lead a three-day training session in macro-economic damage assessment in St. Vincent an...
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October 5, 2010
Nigel Samuel, of Lowmans Windward, is trying to cope with his loss after his house went up in flames on Monday, September 27, 2010.{{more}} Samuel tol...
Vincentian lawyer admitted to the Bar
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October 5, 2010
Another YOUNG VINCENTIAN has been admitted to the local Bar. On Friday, October 1, Kezi Francis was admitted to practice as a barrister and solicitor ...
PM begs for mercy
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October 5, 2010
This country’s leader has made a direct plea to Iran’s President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, to spare the life of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, a woman se...
CDF $14m. for Argyle International Airport
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October 5, 2010
The CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) will be injecting approximately EC$14 million into the Argyle International Airport.{{more}} On Thursday, September...
Heavy rainfall causes landslides around SVG
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October 5, 2010
The skies are expected to return to normal today, following last weekend’s rainstorm which caused extensive landslides across the country.{{more}} W...
Landslide destroys Sharpes house
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October 5, 2010
After fifteen years living at Rocks, Redemption Sharpes, the Alexander family have been forced to continue life elsewhere, as a result of heavy rains ...
Former prostitute’s testimony brings tears
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October 5, 2010
Declaring that there is nothing to be glorified about her past, ex-porn star and former prostitute, now minister of the gospel, Danielle Williams, on ...
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October 1, 2010
The Intermediate High School (IHS) is basking in success at this year’s CCSLC exam. Students wrote the examinations in three subject areas and gaine...
Fred Providence dies at  67
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October 1, 2010
A funeral service will be held for retired public servant Fred Providence this afternoon.{{more}} Providence, 67, died on Friday, September 24, at the...
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October 1, 2010
Several activities in recognition of the work done by the youth of this nation are among the highlights of the 2010 National Youth Month, which was of...
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October 1, 2010
The Ministry of Culture will host a Vincentian authors’ book exhibition at the Heritage Hall at the SVG National Trust Headquarters, Carnegie Buildi...
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October 1, 2010
From today, Friday, October 1, the St.Vincent and the Grenadines Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SVGCIC) will no longer operate the carparks at Arno...
Kellishaw’s family says thanks
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October 1, 2010
The family of the late Kellishaw Olliverre, who was burnt to death in Barbados, wish to express sincere thanks to the people of St. Vincent and the Gr...
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October 1, 2010
The Evangelical Churches of the West Indies, SVG, will host its annual Men of Excellence Retreat this coming weekend - from October 1 to 3 - at the Gr...
Customer wins LIME iPad
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October 1, 2010
As the 2010 LIME promotion comes to a close, the winners in the most recent bi-weekly draws have been streaming in to Halifax Street office to collect...
Dr. Gonsalves launches own website
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October 1, 2010
Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves has launched a website called www.ralphegonsalves.org.{{more}} The site was uploaded on Saturday, September 25. Gons...
PM holds high level talks with Heads of State
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October 1, 2010
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has updated the nation on a series of high level meetings that he held with several heads of state while at the rec...
Digicel opens at new Aunt Jobe’s
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October 1, 2010
Digicel has joined the Aunt Jobe’s Supermarket family, and as consequence, Digicel’s customers now have another ultramodern facility where they ca...
Digicel customers reap sweet rewards
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October 1, 2010
On Tuesday, September 28, telecommunications services provider Digicel gave back some EC$23,000 to their valued customers.{{more}} The exchange of mon...
Fire service called to Ace
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October 1, 2010
At 3:45 on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 28, the fire services were called to respond to a fire at Ace Hardware store in Kingstown.{{more}} The ...
VINLEC ready to spend for safety
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October 1, 2010
Over $1 million dollars has been allocated to fire protection by the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Electricity Services (VINLEC).{{more}} So says Tho...
17 set to train others in Basic First Aid
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October 1, 2010
Seventeen of this country’s Red Cross volunteers are now fully trained to train persons throughout the country in administering basic First Aid, CPR...