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Gonsalves happy  with Brewery  canning plans
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June 4, 2010
The move by the new owners of the St. Vincent Brewery Ltd to commence the canning of local drinks has been well received by Prime Minister Dr Ralph Go...
Final touches being applied at Buccament
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June 4, 2010
Phase one of the Buccament Bay Resort project is on course for its summer opening.{{more}} So says the General Manager, Mark Sawkins, and Vice Preside...
Three-year-old saves house from burning down
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June 4, 2010
by Don DeRiggs Rhea McKenzie will be forever thankful for the alertness of her three-year-old son.{{more}} On Saturday, May 29, Rhea’s son Raul, als...
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May 28, 2010
A St. Vincent and the Grenadines registered vessel has been involved in a marine accident which has resulted in thousands of tonnes of crude oil spill...
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May 28, 2010
The St Vincent and the Grenadines Community College has commenced its outreach programme in Georgetown.{{more}} On Monday, May 10, 2010, Advanced Leve...
NDP turning over a new leaf
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May 28, 2010
The Opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) has outlined a new strategy as they seek to form the next government of this country.{{more}} Speaking at a ...
Bowman: Give me the opportunity
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May 28, 2010
Curtis Bowman, the New Democratic Party (NDP) candidate to contest the Marriaqua seat in the next general elections has asked for the people of that c...
Journey through rough waters
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May 28, 2010
It is his love for the West Indian people of the past and the present that motivates Marcel-François Rapon to continue with the team Karisko project....
Lulley’s opens new branch in Union Island
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May 28, 2010
Lulley’s fishing supplies with branches on Bequia and St. Vincent spread its wings to the Grenadine isle of Union with an official opening on Monday...
LIME takes CPR action across SVG course
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May 28, 2010
Members of the Royal St Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force, Fire Service and Coast Guard are the first to receive First Respondent training in CP...
Human trafficking in the Caribbean
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May 28, 2010
The geographical location of the Caribbean along with the ‘porous’ borders of the region are two of the factors that increase the region’s susce...
New Science Lab for West St George Secondary
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May 28, 2010
Describing the opening of the West St George Secondary School Science Lab on Monday, May 16, as the “beginning of something that can change the live...
LIONs free ‘Eye Care 4 U’ begins
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May 28, 2010
Heart felt thanks have been lavished on the LIONS Club of St. Vincent and the US eye care team operating under the Eye Care 4 U programme.{{more}} The...
Students turn trash into treasure
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May 28, 2010
Students of the Liberty Lodge pre-school turned their trash into treasure, creating pieces for their classroom exhibition.{{more}} The pre-school, run...
Hat-trick for Grammar  School Young Leaders
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May 28, 2010
The St Vincent Grammar School has made it three in a row and is once again this country's RBTT Young Leaders champions.{{more}} Mbeki Swift, President...
GHS wins Ivo Simpson Challenge Trophy
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May 28, 2010
The Girls’ High School (GHS) are the first holders of the Ivo Simpson Challenge Trophy in the Rotary Club South’s Secondary School Mental Marathon...
SVGCIC hosts cocktail reception
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May 28, 2010
The St Vincent Chamber of Industry and Commerce, in conjunction with the St Lucia Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture, last week hosted a bu...
Harry re-elected president of SEDI
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May 28, 2010
Albert Harry was re-elected president of Southeast Development Inc.(SEDI) at a membership meeting at the Stubbs Government School on Tuesday, May 11. ...
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May 28, 2010
Parliament will be held today to debate, among other issues, The OECS Economic Union Treaty.{{more}} Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves told the natio...
T&T has first female Prime Minister
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May 28, 2010
Kamla Persad-Bissessar created history in Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday afternoon when she was sworn in as the first female prime minister of the t...
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May 28, 2010
Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has warned European Union (EU) counterparts that the Caribbean’s efforts at dealing with the global financial and...
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May 28, 2010
Prime Minister Dr.Ralph Gonsalves has slammed his fellow CARICOM leaders for a poor turnout of the region’s heads at the VI European Union-Latin Ame...
Fancy fisherman full of confidence
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May 28, 2010
Robert McVanne is the winner of the 35th Fisherman of the Year title. McVanne’s haul of 587.4 pounds beat out the second heaviest catch by 487 pound...
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May 28, 2010
The countdown is on until this country’s next general elections are called. Until that day, Opposition Leader Arnhim Eustace is urging the people of...
Who will ‘Make the team’?
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May 28, 2010
On Monday, one lucky person will win from Digicel an all expense paid trip for two to the Fifa 2010 World Cup finals scheduled for July 11th in South ...
Three fishermen go  missing Fisherman’s Day
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May 28, 2010
Although Mark Dennie and his crew have been missing for five days, Dennie’s son and close friend are optimistic that they will be found alive.{{more...