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LIME is reducing rates again
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September 24, 2010
Great news for LIME customers in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, as the Caribbean’s premier telecoms company prepares to lower the rates for calls f...
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September 24, 2010
Yasmin O’Neal, granddaughter of Ivan O’Neal, Leader of the SVG Green Party, has gained a place at Bristol University, England.{{more}} To this end...
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September 24, 2010
The Saint Vincent and The Grenadines Amateur Radio Club (SVGARC) held an extraordinary general meeting on Wednesday, September 15, at 4:30 p.m, at the...
‘I’m dead already’
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September 24, 2010
A young woman who said her name was Nesha rushed into SEARCHLIGHT’s office last week Wednesday in hysteria claiming that she had just received her H...
SVG exceeded poverty reduction target – PM
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September 24, 2010
By 2015, St.Vincent and the Grenadines will have achieved universal access to primary, secondary and early childhood education, said Prime Minister Dr...
Rastas call for right to use ganja
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September 24, 2010
The local Rastafarian community has again set out to defend what it says is its constitutional right to use marijuana.{{more}} This comes after the re...
Eleven hurt in mini-bus crash
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September 24, 2010
Eleven persons had to be taken to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital and treated for injuries after mini-bus H 1862, crashed while travelling along the...
Ministry monitoring Dengue
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September 21, 2010
There are currently no reported or diagnosed cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, says Epidemiologist, Dr. Jennifer Ge...
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September 21, 2010
Though only a few months into operation, Total Inspiration 100.5 has positioned itself as ‘Life changing Radio’ and as such is urging the Vincenti...
30 benefit from surgery by specialists from US
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September 21, 2010
Thirty persons from communities across the state are now recuperating at their homes, having recently received free surgeries from a team of medical s...
CED making financial management easier
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September 21, 2010
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED) Business Gateway Project continues its financial management training programme next week with a semin...
Sion Hill Bay gets clean up
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September 21, 2010
Last Saturday, Sion Hill Bay received a facelift when members of the Lazarus Foundation spearheaded a clean up of the area. The foundation is one of s...
Commission deadlines are ‘farcical’ -Eustace
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September 21, 2010
The new deadlines set for the submission of suggestions to the Constitutional Boundaries Commission have been described as “farcical” and “unacc...
PM addresses packed NY Town Hall meeting
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September 21, 2010
Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves spent an active weekend in Brooklyn, engaging New York’s Vincentian Diaspora in advance of his weeklong participation...
Credit Unions meet to discuss bill
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September 21, 2010
Members of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Cooperative Credit Union League are sending a strong message to legislators here, that they would like t...
Union Island Secondary gets gift of tools
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September 17, 2010
The Union Island Secondary School received a donation of tools and equipment for the use in its Industrial Arts Programme. The tools are a donation fr...
LIME has Boot Camp in Bequia
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September 17, 2010
LIME, this country’s leading telecommunications provider, and the company voted as the Best in Community, took Summer Boot Camp to four rural areas ...
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September 17, 2010
The management of Aunt Jobe’s Market has announced the formal opening of its Arnos Vale branch, today, Friday, September 17, at 9:00 am.{{more}} In ...
Bless us Pre-school celebrates 6 years
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September 17, 2010
Bless us Pre-School & Daycare of Redemption Sharpes is celebrating its 6th anniversary of God’s blessings.{{more}} A release from the school said th...
Union Island ECSSS  grants two scholarships
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September 17, 2010
The Union Island Easterval Committee, in fulfilling its social responsibility of improving community development, has unveiled its newest initiative, ...
Rotary pays tribute to Ehud Myers
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September 17, 2010
On Thursday, September 2, The Rotary Club of St. Vincent paid tribute to Ehud Myers of Fancy for his outstanding service to his home community.{{more}...