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South Rivers man dies in brutal chopping
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August 31, 2010
The residents of South Rivers are trying to come to grips with the chopping death of Ian Williams, a 54-year-old farmer of that community.{{more}} Ian...
Starlift joins Methodist Sunday worship
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August 27, 2010
Worshippers at the Arnos Vale Methodist Church on Sunday, 22 August, 2010, claim that they had a fellowship experience that will remain with them for ...
Action group gives house a facelift
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August 27, 2010
CAGs (Community Action Groups) took to the community of Belmont on Thursday, August 19, 2010, to beautify the home of Mae John. CAGs had constructed t...
Digicel/Scotia giving back
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August 27, 2010
South Rivers resident Patrick Arrington has benefitted from the corporate combination of Digicel and the local branch of the Bank of Nova Scotia (Scot...
Army’s new Head calls for churches to unite
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August 27, 2010
The newly appointed head of the Salvation Army in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has called for unity among the churches in the nation.{{more}} Major ...
St. Vincent gets two Taiwanese voluteers
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August 27, 2010
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sir Louis Straker, met with the two new Taiwanese volunteers earlier this week. The volunteers were accompanied by the Ch...
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August 27, 2010
Nominations are being invited from the general public for businesses they believe to be top in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.{{more}} These favored c...
‘A Future for Me in the  Fishing Industry’
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August 27, 2010
Sixty-five students, aged 13 - 18, from 24 secondary schools and 35 communities have graduated from the Fisheries Summer Programme.{{more}} The closin...
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August 27, 2010
A host of Vincentian entertainers will be on show this Labour Day weekend in New York.{{more}} Vincy Soca Extravaganza, which takes place on Saturday,...
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August 27, 2010
Some members of the local teachers’ union are wondering if the political ambitions of their president, Elvis Charles, accounted for “the dormancyâ...
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August 27, 2010
The Mathematics Lecturers at the A’Level division of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines Community College are of the view that percentages alone as ...
Vincentian attends Global Scholars Conference
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August 27, 2010
Kimberley Cambridge was elated when she was chosen to attend the first ever Global Scholars and Leaders Conference in Singapore.{{more}} Chosen from o...
Union Island Secondary improves pass rate
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August 27, 2010
The Union Island Secondary School is in the league of several local schools that have recorded a significant increase in their pass rates at the CXC C...
A milestone for the MVAA
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August 27, 2010
The Mountain View Academic Academy (MVAA) achieved a milestone in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) this year, when Suenette Scott ...
100 per cent passes in nine subjects for SJCM
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August 27, 2010
The St. Joseph’s Convent Marriaqua is among the schools here whose students have returned outstanding performances in the 2010 Caribbean Secondary E...
IPD students pleased with their performance
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August 27, 2010
The students of the Institute of Professional Development are pleased. Despite their personal obstacles and challenges, the four young women who wrote...
Grammar School to query CSEC results
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August 27, 2010
The St. Vincent Grammar School is trying to find out from the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) if all of the 15 students who wrote the Home Economi...
SJCK CSEC pass rate  continues to increase
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August 27, 2010
Deputy Principal of the St. Joseph’s Convent Kingstown has expressed her pleasure in the performance of the latest batch of students completing the ...
GHS achieves 95% passes in  CSEC
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August 27, 2010
The Girls’ High School has maintained its record of returning the country’s most outstanding performance in the Caribbean Secondary Education Cert...
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August 27, 2010
Head of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Willisford Caesar and Special Services Unit (SSU) head A...
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August 27, 2010
Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace has described Tuesday’s ruling on the Boundaries Commission Constituency Report as “A victory for the constitutio...
Otto Sam to challenge transfer in Court
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August 27, 2010
Otto Sam, the primary school Headteacher who was transferred to the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) last week, will be going to cour...
Instructions were not given to me – Caesar
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August 27, 2010
by Kenton X. Chance Fri, Aug 27, 2010 Head of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Assistant Superintendent of Police Willisford Caesar, admit...
Four NDP supporters protest against Dinky
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August 27, 2010
At least four New Democratic Party (NDP) supporters in North Central Windward do not want Cameron “Dinky” Balcombe as the party’s candidate for ...
YOUBET programme  comes to a close
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August 24, 2010
Entrepreneurship is the way forward if Vincentians are to be successful. Paul Morris, Youth Entrepreneur of the Year 2008, gave this advice to 61 grad...
Police auditorium to undergo repairs
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August 24, 2010
If all goes well, police officers as well as civilians will be able to sit in cooler conditions at the Old Montrose Police Station auditorium.{{more}}...
Dr Anderson offers tips for new school term
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August 24, 2010
As the new academic year approaches, veteran paediatrician Dr. Christian Anderson is offering tips to parents that can be utilized in preparing their ...
Children Against Poverty programme evaluated
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August 24, 2010
The 2010 edition of the Children Against Poverty (CAP) programme has been evaluated. The grouping that examined the programme’s goals, objectives, i...
TSA to give detailed information about SVG
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August 24, 2010
A project designed to produce a better picture of tourism’s contribution to the economy of St. Vincent and the Grenadines is to get on the way.{{mor...